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1
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on pense que

A

it is believed / alleged

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2
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agresser violemment

A

to mug

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3
Q

aller de travers

A

to go awry

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4
Q

cela risque

A

it is likely to

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5
Q

subscribe synonyme

A

to sign up

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6
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reculer, faire un bond en arrière

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to recoil

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7
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regret dans le passé

espoir dans le présent

A

I wish she did it (she had done it)

I wish it would stop raining

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8
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kidnap synon

A

to abduct

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9
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faire la leçon à qq

A

to lecture someone

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10
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si seulement

A

if only + preterit

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11
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être ravi de

A

to be delighted with

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12
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à peine

A

hardly/scarcely (négatif)

barely (moins négatif)

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13
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on ne sait plus

A

we no longer know

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14
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bien moins/plus

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far fewer

much more

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15
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trop peu

A

too few

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16
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ne jamais de THE devant profession ou titre

A

President Obama, Doctor C, Professor B

17
Q

se réaliser

A

to fulfill yourself

18
Q

dire qch pour la forme

A

to pay lip serve

19
Q

apercevoir

A

to catch a glimpse of

20
Q

perdre de vue

A

lose sight of

21
Q

planter une bombe

A

to plant a bomb

22
Q

améliorer

A

to pick up/improve

23
Q

leurrer, tromper

A

to deceive

24
Q

amadouer qq, embobiner

A

to coax into

25
Q

être sur le point de

A

to be on the verge of / to be about