Cap Vocab 15 Flashcards

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aborder

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to approach/ to address

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avertir

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to inform/ to tell

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besoin (m)

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need

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braconnier (m)

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poacher

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changement (m)

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modification/ change

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aboutir à

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to lead to

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acceder

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to reach/ to gain access to

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adjoint(e) au maire

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deputy mayor

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agent de douane (f)

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customs officer

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amabilité (f)

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kindness

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apporter

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to bring/ to provide

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assister à

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to attend

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avancée

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progress

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au bénéfice de

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for the benefit of/ in aid of

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bref (brève)

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short/ brief

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cadeau (m)

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gift

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commerce illégal (m)

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illegal trade

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compatriote

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compatriot

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compter sur

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to rely on/ to count on

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congé annuel (m)

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annual vacation

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conjoint(e)

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spouse

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connaître

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to know

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contretemps (m)

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setback/ obstacle

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convenir

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to suit

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convenir de

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to agree on

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cordialement

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sincerely yours

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coupe de monde (f)

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World Cup

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course cycliste (f)

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bike race

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dédié(e)

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dedicated

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délégation du Congress

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congressional delegation

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démarche

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initiative/ step/ approach

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dépasser

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to go beyond/ to overtake/ to exceed

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se dépêcher

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to hurry

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déroulement (m)

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progress/ development

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devise (f)

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currency

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diriger

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to head/ to run/ to manage

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divertissement (m)

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entertainment

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dossier (m)

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folder/ file

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ébauche (f)

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draft/ outline

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embouteillage (m)

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traffic jam

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emploi du temps (m)

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schedule/ timetable

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42
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encre (f)

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ink

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énergie renouvelable (f)

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renewable energy

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s’engager à

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to commit to

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s’enquérir de

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to inquire about

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enrichissant(e)

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enriching

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étendues sauvages (f)

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wilderness

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faire partie de

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to be a part of

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faune (f)

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wildlife

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forêt vierge (f)

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virgin forest

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gager

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to get/ to wager

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gaté(e)

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spoiled

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gênant(e)

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annoying/ embarrassing/ awkward

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gérant(e)

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manager

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gestion des forêts (f)

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forest management

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gisement de pétrole (m)

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oil well

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se hâter

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to hurry

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hébergement (m)

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accommodation/ lodging

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imprévu (m)

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unexpected event

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s’intéresser à

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to take an interest in

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malentendu (m)

A

misunderstanding

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minerai (m)

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ore

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moment phare

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highlight

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mot de liaison (m)

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transition words

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navette (f)

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shuttle

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au niveau de

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at the level of

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nulle part ailleurs

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nowhere else/ anywhere else

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ONG (organization non gouvernementale)

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NGO

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ordre du jour (m)

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agenda

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orner

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to decorate

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parachever

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to complete

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passer en revue

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to go over

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pays d’affectation (m)

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assigned country

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peaufiner

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to fine-tune

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personnalité (f)

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well-known figure

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plaire

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to please

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plan de salubrité (m)

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health safety plan

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préparatifs (m)

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preparations

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prévenir

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to notify/ to warn/ to prevent

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production d’hydrocarbures (f)

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hydrocarbon production

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profondément

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deeply

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progresser

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to make progress

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projet à moyen terme (m)

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medium-term project

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protection de l’environment (f)

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environmental protection

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raccourci (m)

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shortcut

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raconter

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to tell

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ramassage (m)

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collection/ pick-up

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reconnaissance (f)

A

gratitude

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reconstruire

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to rebuild

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régler

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to settle/ to work out/ to pay

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se rendre

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to go

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renouveler

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to renew

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repousser

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to postpone

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réseau (m)

A

network

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réunion de planification (f)

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planning meeting

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sale (f)

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dirty

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salon d’honneur (m)

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VIP lounge

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secteur pétrolier (m)

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petroleum industry

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sida (m)

A

AIDS

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souhaiter

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to hope for/ to wish for

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tarif (m)

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price

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traducteur

A

translator

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se tromper

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to make a mistake

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valoir

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to be worth

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voiture de fonction (f)

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official car

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en vue de

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in order to/ with a view toward

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zone de ramassage (f)

A

pickup area

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à la descente de

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at the disembarkation from

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allier/ joindre l’utile à l’agréable

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to combine business with pleasure

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avoir de répercussions sur

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to have an impact on/ to effect

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c’est là le hic

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there’s the hitch

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du fond du cœur

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from the bottom of my heart

113
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en fin de compte

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ultimately

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en guise de conclusion

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in closing/ to conclude

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en premier lieu

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in the first place/ first of all

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être conduit par

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to be driven by

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être ravi de

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to be delighted

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faire confiance à

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to trust

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faire l’affaire

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to do the trick

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faire preuve de

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to show

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induire en erreur

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to mislead

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mettre en exergue

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to highlight/ to point out

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mettre sur pied

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to set up

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passer un moment d’enfer

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to have a hard time/ to have a great time (context)

125
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revu et corrigé

A

reviewed and corrected

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se mettre d’accord sur

A

to come to an agreement