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Dissuasif

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Deterrent

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Pris à la va vite

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Too hurriedly

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Compétitivité

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Competitiveness

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Pourvu que

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Provided that

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Le prix ne peut pas aller plus bas

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To go further down

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Deux fois moins

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Half as much

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Rendement

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Yield

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Casquer

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To stump up

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S’acheter une bonne conscience

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To buy oneself a good conscience

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Foncer sur, peser fortement sur, réprimer

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To bear down on

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Faire pression, presser (Orange)

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To squeeze

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Mettre aux enchères

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To auction

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Une vente aux enchère

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An auction sale

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Vendre aux enchères

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To sell by auction

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Distribuer

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To Hand out

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To abuse, To take undue advantage

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Free-riding

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Planes

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Aircraft

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Petite idée

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Slight idea

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Réduire le flux

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To ebb

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Se plaindre

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To lament

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Un besoin criant

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A crying need

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Généreux

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Open-handed

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Contenir/ stopper

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To cap

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Réaffirmer

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To reassert

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Forger une alliance

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To forge

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Crier haut et fort

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To clamer

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Peser contre

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To weigh in

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Un point de ralliement

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A rallying point

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Effet de boule de neige

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Snowball effect

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Garder les choses en action

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To keep the ball rolling

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L’action inspire l’action

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Action inspiring action

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Pression légère, inciter

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To nudge

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Déroulement

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Unfolding

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Une conférence historique

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A historic meeting

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Couverture médiatique

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Media coverage

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Mis de côté

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Left aside

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Redevable

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Accountable

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Euthanasie

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Mercy killing

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Être aux grippes avec

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To be at grips with

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Surveiller de près

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To bring under close watch

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Une voiture qui consomme peu

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Fuel efficient car

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On avait beau lui répéter

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No Matter How Many Times

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Répéter

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Harping