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1
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S’effondrer

A

To collapse

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Surmonter

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To cope with

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Se déclarer en faillite

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To file for bankruptcy

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4
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Payer ses dettes

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To settle a debt

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5
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Grouiller

A

To bustle with

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L’agitation

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The bustle

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7
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Siège social

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Headquarter

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8
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Mendier

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To beg

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Transformé en

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Turned into

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Entretenir

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To entertain

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Une polémique

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An outcry

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Flouter

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To blur

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Profiter de

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To benefit from sth

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Au dépend de

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At the expense of

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Inconvénient / avantage

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A bane / a boon

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16
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Susciter

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To arouse

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17
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Prospérer

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To thrive

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18
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Un fléau

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A plague

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19
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Confronter

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To head for

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20
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Démissionner

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To resign

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21
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Renvoyer quelqu’un

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To dismiss someone

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22
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Faire le bilan

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To take stock of

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23
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Effacer

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To erase

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24
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Les alentours

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Surroundings

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25
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Caractériser

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To feature

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26
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Expliquer

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To account for

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27
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Être susceptible de

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To be likely to

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28
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Générer / entraîner

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To foster

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29
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Touché par

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Beset by

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30
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Déplorer

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To bemoan

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31
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Exemplifier

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To epitomize

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32
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Étroite

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Narrow

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33
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Se promener

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To walk around

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34
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A l’époque

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At that time

35
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Un retraité

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A retiree

36
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Réclamer

A

Claim

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Scander

A

To chant

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Voyager / un voyage

A

To travel / a travel

39
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Un périple

A

A journey

40
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Un don

A

A donation

41
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Une dictature

A

A dictatorship

42
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Responsabilité

A

Liability

43
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Autour

A

Surroundings

44
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Les alentours

A

The surroundings

45
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Priver de

A

To deprive of

46
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M. ne doit pas

A

M. is not allowed / is forbidden

Et pas doesn’t have to

47
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Débuter en bas

A

To start from the scratch

48
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Doucement

A

Softly

49
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À contrecœur

A

Reluctantly

50
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Dérisoire / insignifiant

A

Miserable

51
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Assumer

A

To assume

52
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Raisonnablement

A

Reasonably

53
Q

Voler qch à qqun

A

To rob sth to sby

54
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Dans l’ensemble

A

Generally speaking

55
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Reculer

A

To back

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Brandir

A

To brandish

57
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Investi

A

Vested

58
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Se prolonger

A

To drag on / to linger

59
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Excessif

A

Excessive

60
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Homologues

A

Counterparts

61
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Doter

A

To endow

62
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Riche

A

Wealthy

63
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Agrandir / accroître

A

To enhance

64
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Bien être

A

Welfare / well-being

65
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Soulager

A

To relieve

66
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Mettre en place

A

To set up

67
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Imminent

A

Forthcoming

68
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Sceptiques

A

Skeptics / killjoys

69
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Abandonner

A

To surrender

70
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Point de vue

A

Standpoint

71
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Une avancée / une percée

A

A breakthrought

72
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Résultats

A

Outcomes

73
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Modifier / altérer

A

To alter

74
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Des fonds

A

Fundings

75
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Serment

A

Oath

76
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S’efforcer de

A

To endeavour

77
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Le bien être

A

Well-being / welfare

78
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Bilans

A

Outcomes

79
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Endurance

A

Stamina

80
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Flagrant

A

Blatantly

81
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Le soir…

A

In the evening…

82
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Distinguer

A

To distinguish

83
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Élever (enfant)

A

To bring up