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Date historique

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Watershed

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Date butoir

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Deadline

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Danger public

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Public hazard

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Deuil national

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National mourning

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Débat houlé

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Fiercy debate

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Décision de justice

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Court ruling

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Déclaration de principe

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Position paper

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Déclaration fracassante

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Inflammatory statement

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Déclin progressif

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Incremental decline

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Défiant toute concurrence

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Unbeatable

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Défrayer la chronique

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To grab the headlines

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Déjouer les pronostics

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To defy the odds

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Demander d’emploi

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Job seeker

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Démanteler un réseau

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Tu break up a network

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Demandeur d’asile

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Asylum seeker

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Démêlés avec la police

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Run-ins with the police

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Dépistage du cancer

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Cancer screening

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Déroger à la règle

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To départ from the rule

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Découverte capitale

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Major breakthrough

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Despote éclairé

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Enlightened tyrant

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Devoir de mémoire

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Duty to remember

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Direction assistée

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Power steering system

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Dialogue de sourds

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Dialogue of the deaf

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Discours populiste

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Demotic speech

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Dissuasion nucléaire

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Nuclear deterrent

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Douche froide

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Let down

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Droit d’ingérence

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Right of intervention

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Diligenter une enquête

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To launch an enquiry

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Durcir sa position

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To toughen one’s position

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Discussion de marchands de tapis

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Endless haggling