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1
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Dur à digérer

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Unpalatable

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Arrêter / bloquer (une mesure)

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To stall

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Crédit impôt

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Tax credits

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Faire le plein

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To refuel

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la tombée de La nuit

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Nightfall

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Trouver le sommeil

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To get To sleep

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Les gens qui passent dans la rue

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Passers-by

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Passer quelque part

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To pass by

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Les colons

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Settlers

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Le fait de coloniser (la colonisation)

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Settlement

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La colonisation (le fait historique)

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Colonization

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A mi-chemin

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Halfway

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Bretelles

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Braces

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Pieds-nus

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Barefooted

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Fourmies

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Ant

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Le fait de faire semblant

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Make-believe

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Teubé, opiniâtre

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Stubborn

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18
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Narines

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Nostrils

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19
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La neige crissait sous ses pas

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Snow squeaked underfoot

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20
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Peser lourdement sur..

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To hang heavy on..

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21
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Faire une demi tête de plus que quelqu’un

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To be half a head taller than sb

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22
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Trainer les pieds

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To dawdle

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Perplexe

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Puzzled

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La volonté

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Will

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La langue pendante

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The tongue lolling

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Approfondir, renforcer

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To deepen

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Rejeter repousser

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To spurn

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28
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Partage de risques

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Risk-sharing

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29
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Prospérer fleurir

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To thrive

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30
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Infortunes malheurs

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Woes

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31
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Manipulation, prise en main de qlc

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Handling

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32
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Audace

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Boldness

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33
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Ferme, ardent

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Staunch

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34
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Exagéré

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Overblown

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(Pour une personne) renversé, dépassé

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Toppled

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à part, à l’ecart

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Aside

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Récriminations

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Grumbling

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Ronchonner

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To grumble

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Opposants

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Naysayers

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Vagues de migrants

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Onrush of migrants

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Barrière, obstacle, mur, clôture

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Fence

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Prendre forme (un projet)

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To take shape

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Fermer les yeux sur qlc

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To turn a blind eye on

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Gardien

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Gatekeeper

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Allocation

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Allowance

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Candidature

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Application

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Revenu minimum

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Subsistence-level/income support

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Allocation au chômage

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Unemployment benefit

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Allocation à laquelle on a droit

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Entitlement

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Assurance

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Insurance

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Prendre sa retraite

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To retire to

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Misère

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Squalor

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Reduction de personnel

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Staff reductions

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S’attaquer à un problème

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To tackle a problzm

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Cibler

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To target

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Seuil

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Threshold

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Prospère

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Thriving

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Formation

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Training

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Chiffre d’affaire

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Turnover

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Main d’oeuvre

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Work force

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ronchonner rouspeter

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to grumble

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attirer l’attention (de qlc)

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to garner attention (from sb)

63
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un exemple typique

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a case in point

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raucous

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bruyant agité

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le gros titre (d’un journal)

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headline

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un serment une promesse

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a vow

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to wade

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patauger

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avec précaution

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gingerly

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swamp

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le marais, marécage

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fever

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fièvre

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approuver

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to endorse

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unhinged

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desesquilibré

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troc, échange

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barter

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fonctionnaires

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civil servants/ officials

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affréter

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to charter

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engloutir

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to engulf

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transférer des fonds

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to ship money

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valises

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suitcases

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stimuler la croissance

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to spur the growth

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prêt, emprunt, crédit

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loan

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entre-temps (en attendant)

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in the meanwhile

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s’enliser dans qlc

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to get bogged down

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desamorcer

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to defuse

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démantelement

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decommissioning

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smooth progress

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le bon déroulement

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vers, dans la direction de

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toward

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soulever

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lift

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levée des sanctions

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lifting of sanctions

Anglais LAB (36 decks)

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