Chapter S Flashcards

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déréglementation

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deregulation

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mondialisation

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globalization

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légalisation

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legalization

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industrialisation

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industrialization

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uniformisation

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standardization

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américanisation

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Americanization

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rejet

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rejection

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abonnement

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subscription

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impôts ou taxation

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taxation

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épuisement (réserves)

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depletion

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attentat ou bombardement

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bombing

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classement, place dans un classement

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ranking

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cote de popularité

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rating

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séance, audition au tribunal

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hearing

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décision de justice

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ruling

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défaillance, manquement

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failing

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coupure de journal

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cutting

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soulèvement

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uprising

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réunion

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gathering

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lacune, insuffisance, faiblesse

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shortcoming

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conclusions, constatations étude

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findings

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ère

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an era

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aire

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an area

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arène

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an arena

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propagande

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propaganda

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charisme

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charisma

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dilemme

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a dilemma

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junte

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a junta

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pédophilie

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pedophilia

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anorexie

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anorexia

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boulimie

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bulimia

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hystérie

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hysteria

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homophobie

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homophobia

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xénophobie

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xenophobia

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technophobie

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technophobia

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dogme

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a dogma

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milice

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a militia

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diplôme

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a diploma

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traumatisme

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a trauma

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euthanasie

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euthanasia

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pléthore

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a plethora

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42
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forces armées

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armed forces

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femme battue

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battered wife

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espèce en voie de disparition

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endangered species

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despote éclairé

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enlightened despot

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mariage arrangé

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arranged marriage

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immigration choisie

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controlled immigration

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immigration sauvage

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uncontrolled immigration

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enclave résidentielle protégée

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gated community

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peine avec sursis

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suspended sentence

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contrôle des naissances, planning familial

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planned parenthood

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expert-comptable

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chartered accountant

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la Banque mondiale

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the World Bank

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presse écrite

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print media

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obligation pourrie

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junk bond

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marché monétaire

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money market

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population carcérale

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prison population

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surpopulation carcérale

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prison overcrowding

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dossier scolaire

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school record

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coûts salariaux

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wage costs

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bombardier furtif

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stealth bomber

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polluer

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to pollute

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polluant

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polluting

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pollueur

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polluter

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polluant

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pollutant

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concurrence

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competition

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consommation

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consumption

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manifestation

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demonstration

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occidentalisation

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Westernization

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communiste pur et dur

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hard-line Communist

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massacre de grande ampleur

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large-scale massacre

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repas tout prêt

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ready-made meal

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costume fait sur mesure

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custom-made suit

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succès de courte durée, éphémère

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short-lived success

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missile à courte portée

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short-range missile

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pays solvable

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creditworthy country

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voitures haut-de-gamme

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high-end cars

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campagne discrète

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low-profile campaign

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femme/homme politique très en vue, très médiatisé

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high-profile politician

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ouverture

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opening

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avertissement

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warning

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meurtre, tuerie

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killing

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économie d’argent

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saving

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mariage forcé

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forced marriage

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immigrant sans papiers

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undocumented alien

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marque déposée

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registered trademark

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en accord avec

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in keeping with

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au vu de, devant

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in view of

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concernant, touchant, en ce qui concerne

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with regard to

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à cause de

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on account of

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malgré

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in spite of

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en charge de

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in charge of

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estimer, évaluer

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to assess

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rationaliser

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to streamline

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réduire, dégraisser

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to trim

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évincer

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to oust

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condamner

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to convict

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chuter

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to slide

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gêner, entraver

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to hamper

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manquer de nourriture, être affamé

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to starve

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augmenter fortement

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to surge

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se réduire, diminuer

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to shrink (shrank, shrunk)

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guerre mondiale

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world war

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index boursier

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share index

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soins médicaux

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health care

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couverture médiatique

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media coverage

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pour le moins, c’est le moins qu’on puisse dire

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to say the least

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cad

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that is to say

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sans parler de

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not to mention

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cela va sans dire

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needless to say

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pour ainsi dire

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so to speak

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avortement

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abortion