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1
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En voie de développement

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Developing

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Promoteur (immobilier)

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Developer

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Développé

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Developed

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Personnellement

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Personally

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Proportionnellement

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Proportionally

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De plus, en outre

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Additionally

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Parfois, à l’occasion

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Occasionally

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Au fond

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Basically

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Peu à peu, progressivement

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Gradually

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Théoriquement

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Theoretically

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Totalement

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Totally

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Radicalement

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Radically

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Traditionnellement

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Traditionally

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Économiquement

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Economically

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Finalement, enfin

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Finally

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Paradoxalement

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Paradoxically

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Venir à manquer de qch

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To run out of sth

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Tirer profit de qch

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To cash in on sth

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Se heurter à qch

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To come up against sth

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Céder à qch

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To give in to sth

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Proposer

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To come up with

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Réprimer qch

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To crack down on sth

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Réduire qch

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To cut back on sth

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Abolir qch

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To do away with sth

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Remonter à

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To date back to

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Affronter

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To face up to sth

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Durcir OU se durcir

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To harden

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Amoindrir, diminuer OU s’amoindrir

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To lessen

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Redresser OU se redresser

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To straighten

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Aggraver, empirer OU s’aggraver, se détériorer

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To worsen

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Resserrer OU se resserrer

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To tighten

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Relâcher, desserrer OU se relâcher, se desserrer

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To slacken

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Affaiblir OU s’affaiblir

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To weaken

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Raccourcir

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To shorten

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Élargir

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To widen, to broaden

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Avouer

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To confess

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Discuper, innocenter

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To exonerate

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Revendiquer, exiger

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To demand

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Blesser

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To injure

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Reprendre

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To resume

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Approuver, autoriser

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To sanction

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Entamer la procédure d’impeachment contre

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To impeach

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Muter

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To transfer

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Expulser

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To deport

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Réagir

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To respond

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CIA

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Central intelligence agency

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FBI

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Federal bureau of investigation

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DEA

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Drug enforcement administration

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FDA

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Food and drug administration

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SEC

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Securities and exchange commission

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IRS

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Internal revenue service

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Annonce

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Announcement

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Évaluation

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Assessment

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Déclaration

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Statement

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Emprisonnement

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Imprisonment

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Versement (bancaire)

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Instalment

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Dotation, fondation

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Endowment

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Empiètement

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Encroachment, infringement

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Participation, implication

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Involvement

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Conditions de logement

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Housing conditions

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Langue de travail

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Working language

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Zone fumeurs

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Smoking area

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Inculper qn pour meurtre, accuser quelqu’un de meurtre

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To charge sb with murder

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Faire payer un droit d’entrée à qn

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To charge sb an entrance fee

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Réclamer des dommages et intérêts

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To claim damages

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Revendiquer (un attentat)

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To claim responsibility for sth

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Être favorable à une solution

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To favour one solution (over another)

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Favoriser un groupe de personnes

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To favour a group of people

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Essayer de faire quelque chose

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To try to do sth

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Juger un suspect

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To try a suspect in a court

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Abuser de son pouvoir

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To abuse one’s power

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Faire subir des abus sexuels à qn

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To abuse sb sexually

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Produire des résultats

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To yield results

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Céder à des pressions

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To yield to pressure

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Interroger un suspect

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To question a suspect

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Contester, mettre en doute une décision

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To question a decision

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S’intituler

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To be entitled

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Avoir droit à qch

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To be entitled to sth

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Présenter une émission à la télé

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To introduce a show on TV

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Instaurer des quotas

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To introduce quotas

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Vérifier les papiers (d’identité) de qn

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To check sb’s ID

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Enrayer une épidémie

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To check an epidemic

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Développement

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Development

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