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Exiger

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To demand

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Obliger

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To mandate

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Sinuer

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To wind (v.i)

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Prendre qqchose en compte

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To take smth into account

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Dépendre de

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To depend on smthg

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Attendre qqchose

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To wait for smthg

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Ecouter qqchose

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To listen to smthg

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Être intéressé par qqchose

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To be interested in smthg

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Être déçu de qqchose

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To be disappointed with smthg

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Être responsable de

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To be responsible for smthg

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Une augmentation de

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A rise IN

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Opter pour qqchose

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To opt for smthg

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Les pauvres

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The poor

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Les indigents

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The destitute

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Les riches

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The rich / the wealthy

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Les puissants

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The mighty

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Les vieux

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The old

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Les jeunes

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The young

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Les aveugles

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The blind

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Les chômeurs

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The unemployed / the jobless

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Les vivants

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the living

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Les morts

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The dead

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Les innocents

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The innocent

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Les élus (privilégiés)

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Te happy few

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Fierté

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Pride

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Fier

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Proud

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Avoir fort caractère

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To be strong-minded

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Être têtu, déterminé

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To be single-minded

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Frontière

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Border

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Cap à franchir, défi à relever

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A fronteer

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Immobilier

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Real estate

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Saisir une occasion

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To seize an opportunity

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Prendre peur, se dégonfler

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To got cold feet

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Réserver un billet

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To book

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Faire ses bagages

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To pack

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Être ravi, fou de joie

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To overjoy

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Être laissé de côté

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To be sidelined

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Tourner autour du pot

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To beat around the bush

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Faire pencher la balance en faveur de

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To tip the scale in favour of

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Les effets secondaires

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The knock-on effects

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Réfléchir à qqchose

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To ponder smthing

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5 ans plus tard

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Five years on

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Sur le plan économique

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Economically

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Sur le CT

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In the short term

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Critiquer

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To criticize

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Augmenter, faire augmenter

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To increase

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S’élever, s’envoler, monter en flèche

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To soar (v.i)

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Augmenter brutalement, faire un bond, connaître une poussée

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To surge (v.i)

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Une reprise de la demande

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An upturn in demand

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Une forte augmentation des prix du pétrole

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An upsurge in oil prices

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Un marché haussier

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A bull market

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Faire des pas de géant (sens figuré)

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To grow by leaps and bounds

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Progresser à pas de géant

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To progress by leaps and bounds

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54
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Abaisser, diminuer

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To decrease

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55
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Être au plus bas

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To be at rock bottom

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56
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A bear market

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Un marché en baisse

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57
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Limiter/juguler le chômage

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Tu curb unemployement

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Réduire les dépenses publiques

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To curtail public expenditure

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59
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Les réductions budgétaires

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Government cutbacks, N2 N1

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Pas aussi riche

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Not as rich

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Aussi peu d’argent

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As little money

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Je travaille aussi peu

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I work as little

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Plus facilement

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More easily

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Moins facilement

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Less easily

65
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Je travaille deux fois plus

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I work twice as much

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Deux fois moins de chiens

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Half as many dogs

67
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Deux fois moins de temps

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Half as much time …as

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Je dors deux fois moins

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I sleep half as much … as

69
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Porter plainte

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To lodge a complaint

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Un évènement britannique

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British event

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Il s’est mué en

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It has morphed with

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Moyens de communication

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Means of communication

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À peine

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Hardly/barely

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Un prisonnier

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An inmate, a prisoner

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Dramatique

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Tragic, catastrophic

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Radical

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Dramatic

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Fantastic, merveilleux

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Terrific

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Instruction

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Education

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Éduquer des enfants

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To bring up/ to raise children

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Poser une question

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To ask a question

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Demander des excuses

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To ask for an apology

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Le niveau de vie

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Living standarts

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Living conditions

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Les conditions de vie

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Cupide

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Greedy

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Dangereux

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Hazardous

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Une idée pré-conçue

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A bias

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Être paralysé de douleur

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To be stunned with grief

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Courage, bravoure

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Bravery

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Finir par

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To end up + -ing

90
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Création d’emplois

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Job creations

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Reprocher quelque chose à quelqu’un

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To reproach somebody for/to blame somebody for smthg/to blame something on somebody

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Gronder quelqu’un

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To tell somebody off/ to tell off somebody
To yell at someone
To scold

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Entendre quelqu’un faire qqchose

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To hear somebody do something

To hear somebody doing something

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Faire la morale à quelqu’un

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To lecture someone

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Le regard

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The gaze

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Lancer un regard

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To give a look

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Contempler

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To gaze at someone

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Déranger qqun

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To disturb someone

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Fixer qqun du regard

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To stare at someone

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Avoir les yeux fixés sur qqun

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To have one’s eye fixed on someone

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Regarder avec colère

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To glare at

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Apercevoir

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To glimpse at

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Regarder qqun dans les yeux

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To look someone in the eyes

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Regarder qqun fixement

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To look at someone fixedly

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Délavé

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Washed-out

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Se brosser les dents

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To brush one’s teeth

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Teinte

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Tint / hue

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S’habiller

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To get dress

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Se préparer

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To get ready

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Se regarder dans le miroir

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To look at oneself in the mirror

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S’interroger

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To wonder

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Se tuer

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To commit suicide/ to kill oneself

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Se tuer à la tâche

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To toil away

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S’apitoyer sur son sort

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To feel sorry for oneself

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Se faire mal au bras

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To hurt one’s arm

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Se cogner la tête

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To bang one’s head

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Se taire

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To grow quiet

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On peut se demander si

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We can wonder whether

We can ask ourselves if

119
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Se concentrer sur

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To concentrate on

To focus on

120
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Se réveiller

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To awake

To wake up

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S’endormir

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To fall asleep

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S’ennuyer

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To be bored

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S’évanouir

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To pass out

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S’enfuir

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To flee
To escape
To run away

125
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Se noyer

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To drown

To get drowned

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Se confondre en excuses

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To feel sorry

127
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S’indigner

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To be indignant

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S’aggraver

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To get worse

To worsen

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S’éterniser

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To last forever

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Se faire du soucis

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To worry

To get /be worried

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Se mettre à pleurer

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To burst into tears

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S’obscurcir

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To get dark, to grow dark

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Se faire un sang d’encre

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To worry sick

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Être à la traîne

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To lag behind

135
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La volonté nationale

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National will

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Parvenir à qqchose

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Achieve somthg

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La mise en oeuvre

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The implementation

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Assumer une responsabilité

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To fulfill its reponsability

139
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(Le fait de faire) un inventaire

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Stocktaking

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Réviser à la hausse

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To scale up

141
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Soutenir que, avancer l’argument selon lequel, arguer du fait que

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To contend that

142
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Prendre l’ex sur qqun

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To take a page (from someone’s book)

143
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Le ministre de la santé

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The surgeon general

144
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Défendre, promouvoir qqchose

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To advocate something

145
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Un défenseur

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An advocate

146
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Soutenir qqchose/qqun publiquement, apporter un soutien officiel

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To endorse something/someone

147
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En vain

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To no avail

148
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Une enquête sur qqun

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An investigation into someone

149
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Traitement médiatique

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Publicity

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S’estomper

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To fade

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Disparaître

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To fade away

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Décéder

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To pass away

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