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Chapter H Flashcards

1
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Être en concurrence avec qn

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To compete with sb, to be in competition with sb

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Compétitif, concurrentiel

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Competitive

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3
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Concours

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Competitive exam

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Compétitivité

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Competitiveness

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Appel d’offres

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Competitive bidding

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Peu compétitif

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Uncompetitive

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7
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Concurrent

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Competitor

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Concurrence déloyale

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Unfair competition

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Censure

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Censorship

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10
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championnat

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Championship

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Stage en entreprise

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Internship

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Appartenance OU nombre d’adhérents

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Membership

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Direction, leadership

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Leadership

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14
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Bourse (scolaire)

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Scholarship

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15
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Qualités d’homme d’Etat

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Statesmanship

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Sponsoring, parrainage

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Sponsorship

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17
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Possession

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Ownership

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18
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Citoyenneté

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Citizenship

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19
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Dictature

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Dictatorship

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20
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Partenariat

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Partnership

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Nombre de lecteurs d’un journal

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Readership

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22
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Dirigeant

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Leader

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Concepteur (de logiciels)

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(Software) designer

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Travail, poste

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Job

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Direction, dirigeants

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Leadership

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26
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Accord, marché

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Deal

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27
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Marchand

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Dealer

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28
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Étiquette

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Label

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29
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Rendez-vous, rencontre

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Meeting

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30
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Immigrant clandestin

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Illegal immigrant

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31
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Misère

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Extreme poverty, dire poverty

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32
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Matières premières

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Raw materials

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33
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L’emploi des femmes

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Female employment

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34
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Harcèlement sexuel

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Sexual harassment

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35
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Emploi subalterne

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Menial job

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36
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Conflit social

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Industrial dispute

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37
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Enseignement supérieur

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Higher education

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38
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Immigration choisie

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Selective immigration

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39
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Élections législatives

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General election (gb)

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40
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Le Tiers-Monde

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The Third World

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41
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Départ volontaire (dans un plan social)

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Voluntary redundancy

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42
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Tabagisme passif

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Passive smoking

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43
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Parachute doré

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Golden parachute, golden handshake

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44
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Arme intelligente

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Smart weapon

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45
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Légaliser

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To legalize

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46
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Libéraliser

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To liberalize

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47
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Harmoniser

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To harmonize

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48
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Révolutionner

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To revolutionize

49
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Régulariser

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To regularize

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Industrialiser

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To industrialize

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Privatiser

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To privatize

52
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Ostraciser

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To ostracize

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Marginaliser

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To marginalize

54
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Brimer, persécuter

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To victimize

55
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Centraliser

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To centralize

56
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Coloniser

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To colonize

57
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Dépénaliser, décriminaliser

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To decriminalize

58
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Nationaliser

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To nationalize

59
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Critiquer

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To criticize

60
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Légitimer

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To legitimize

61
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Provoquer, causer, entraîner

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To bring sth about

62
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Faire une expérience

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To carry out an experiment

63
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Licencier des salariés

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To lay off workers

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Rembourser un emprunt immobilier

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To pay off a mortgage

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Monter, créer une entreprise

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To set up a company

66
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Résumer un article

A

To sum up an article

67
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Retrouver un criminel

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To track down a criminal

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Éteindre des lumières

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To switch off lights

69
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Renflouer une entreprise

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To bail out a company

70
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Sortir du nucléaire

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To phase out nuclear energy

71
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Injuste

A

Unfair

72
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Improbable

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Unlikely

73
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Inconscient

A

Unaware

74
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Incertain

A

Uncertain

75
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Réticent, peu disposé

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Unwilling

76
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Peu compétitif

A

Uncompetitive

77
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Infidèle

A

Unfaithful

78
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Qui n’a pas de succès

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Unsuccessful

79
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Illégal

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Unlawful

80
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Inégal

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Unequal

81
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Alimenter, attiser un conflit

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To fuel a dispute

82
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Retrouver un suspect

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To trace a suspect

83
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Faire payer une amende à un contrevenant

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To fine an offender

84
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Nuire à la carrière de qn

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To damage sb’s career

85
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Prôner, préconiser une mesure

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To advocate a measure

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Modeler, façonner une politique

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To shape a policy

87
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Commercialiser un produit

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To market a product

88
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Nuire, faire du tort à la santé de qn

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To harm sb’s health

89
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Exprimer ses opinions

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To air one’s views

90
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Condamner qn à mort

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To sentence sb to death

91
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Toxicomane

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Drug user

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Internaute

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Internet user

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Trafiquant de drogue

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Drug trafficker

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Chasseur de têtes

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Headhunter

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Fournisseur d’accès (internet)

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Service provider

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Contribuable

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Taxpayer

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Fraudeur fiscal

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Tax evader, tax dodger

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Demandeur d’asile

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Asylum seeker

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Citadin

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City dweller

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Salarié

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Wage earner

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Constructeur naval

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Shipbuilder

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Dénonciateur (d’un scandale)

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Whistle-blower

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Demandeur d’emploi

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Jobseeker

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Actionnaire

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Shareholder

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Responsable politique

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Policy maker

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Armateur

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Shipowner

107
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Étudiant

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Student

108
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Partisan (d’une théorie)

A

Proponent, exponent

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Sondé, personne interrogée

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Respondent

110
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Dissident

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Dissident

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Composant(e), constituant

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Component

112
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Bénéficiaire, personne qui reçoit

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Recipient

113
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Électeur (d’une circonscription)

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Constituent

114
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Effet dissuasif

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Deterrent

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Résident

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Resident

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Opposant

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Opponent

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Insurgé

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Insurgent

118
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Concurrence

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Competition

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