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levée des fonds

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fundraising

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nouveauté

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novelty

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faire du bien

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do good/ bebefit

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organisme de bienfaisance

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charitable organization

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banque alimentaire

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food bank

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faire un pari

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make a bet

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panne de courant

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power outage

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telephone intelligente

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smartphone

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mise en situation

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scenario

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prendre un risque

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take a risk

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Lésiner sur

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To skimp on

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Arborer

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To sport/wear qqch

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Par expres

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On purpose

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Faire le tour

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To cover

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Percutante

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Powerful/ striking

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Maintes fois

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Often / many times

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Inculper

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To charge (a crime)

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L’Entretien

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Maintenance / interview

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Au-delà

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Beyond

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il y aura une levée de boucliers

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There will be an uprising

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exagéré

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excessive

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Éphémerères

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Short-lived / transient

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Chuter

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To fall (rate etc)

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Convenablement

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Appropriately

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Nier

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To deny

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Rocambolesque

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Incredible

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Truquer

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To fake

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Plus que jamais

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More than ever

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piètre

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very poor

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Fait la navette

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To commute

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Redouter

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To dread

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Je ne crois pas

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I don’t think so

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Pour corriger le tir

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To correct the situation

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Jeter un oiel

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Take a look

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Bec et ongles

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Tooth (beak) and nail

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Ce qui faire déborder le verre

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What breaks the camel’s back (overflows the glass)

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Visioner

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To view (a film etc)

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Trahir

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Betray

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Imputabilité

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Accountability

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Retracer

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To recount or relate

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Mettre son grain de sel

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To give your 2 cents

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Travailler d’arrache-pieds

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Work like a dog

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Depuis fait fort long-temps

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For a long time

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Faire fi

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Ignore

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Intermediere

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Middleman

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Gel des embauches

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Hiring freeze

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Bête noir

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The bane of ones existance

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Appel d’offre

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Request for proposal

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Offre de service

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Proposal

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Cahier des charges

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Statement of work

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En ce sens que

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In that

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La condition si ne qua none

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Primary condition / non negotiable

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à l’arrière de

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At e back of

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Achalandé

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Busy (a place)

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Des projets d’envergure

Des projets de petit envergure

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Large scale projects

Small scale projects

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Passation de conseignes

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Transfer of knowledge

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Réticent

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Reluctant

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Enrichissant

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Rewarding

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Un éventail de solutions

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a range of options

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rationaliser

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streamline

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en fin de compte

en but de ligne

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ultimately

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tant bien que mal

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as often as not

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Se mettre à la besogne

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to get down to work

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croquis

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sketch

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etre au four et au moulin

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to be in two places at once

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sournois

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sneaky

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donner sur

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overlooks (gives a view of)

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la lenteur brocratique

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the slowness of burocracy

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lassant

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tiring/ tedious

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traffiquer les chifres livres

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cook the books

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memoire insitutionnele

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corporate memory

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au cas-par-cas

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on a case by case basis

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faire une balade

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take a stroll

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Pour joindre l’utile à l’agreable

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To mix business with pleasure

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baser sur (bazé)

baisser (BC)

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to base on

to lower

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vouloir dire

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to mean (intend)

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assumer la responsabilité de

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take responsability for

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Tu comprends

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The thing is

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En d’autre termes

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In other words

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prendre des dispositions pour

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make arrangements for

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demander un service

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ask a favour

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de sa part

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on his behalf

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opter pour

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to opt for

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rapport de suivi

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status report

French Vocabulaire (27 decks)

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