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to prefer one over the other

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préférer l’une à l’autre

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journal / magazine

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une revue

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a section in the journal

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une rubrique dans la revue

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afterwards

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par la suite

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It wasn’t the only language I’d learned.

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Ce n’était pas la seule langue que j’avais apprise.

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practical, tangible

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concret

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recently

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récemment

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high school degree (Fr) , bachelor degree (Qc)

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le bac

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test, exam

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une épreuve

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On utilise … pour décrire une action antérieure à une autre action passée

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plus-que-parfait

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previously

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auparavant

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United Nations

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l’ONU (Organisation des Nations Unis)

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during

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au cours de

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from the moment when

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à partir du moment où

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It was going to be

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ça allait être

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to be mistaken

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se tromper

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I understood that I wasn’t wrong

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J’ai compris que je ne m’étais pas trompée

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to be assigned to a post

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être affecté à un poste

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I was put in charge of relations

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On m’a chargé des relations

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It took me several years to

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Il m’a fallu plusieurs années pour

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have a good command of the language

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bien maîtriser la langue

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to do a master’s degree

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faire une maîtrise

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peacekeeping

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maintien de la paix

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crucial, significant

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déterminant(e)

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related to, linked to

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lié(e) à

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surroundings, acquaintances

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entourage (m.)

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at the time

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à l’époque

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In 2 years the number increased to 10.

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En deux ans le nombre est passé a dix.

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the day we made the decision

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Le jour où nous avons pris la décision

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to set up

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mettre en place

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asset, plus

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un atout

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How did the parents react?

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Comment les parents ont-ils réagi?

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until we explained to them

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Jusqu’au moment où nous leur avons expliqué

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enough teachers to fill all positions

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assez d’enseignants pour occuper tous les postes

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concern, consideration

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la préoccupation

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so far

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Jusqu’à présent

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At first we had a lot of questions.

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Au début, nous avons eu beaucoup de questions

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What does that mean?

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Qu’est-ce que cela signifie?

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civic service allows young people

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le service civique permet aux jeunes

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That is to say …

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C’est-à-dire

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citizenship

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la citoyenneté

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Can you tell us more?

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Vous pouvez nous en dire plus?

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to collect, to gather

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recueillir

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to fundraise

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recueillir des fonds

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to bring closer together

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rapprocher

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The mediator managed to conciliate the opposing views.

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Le médiateur a réussi à rapprocher les points de vue opposés.

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to promote, to highlight

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valoriser

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We record them

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On les enregistre

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as soon as

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Dès que

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approval, consent

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un accord

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Since I joined this program

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depuis que je participe à ce programme

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sensitive

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sensible

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I signed up for 9 months.

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Je m’étais engagée pour 9 mois.

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I’ll miss it very much.

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ça va beaucoup me manquer.

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collected memory

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mémoire recueillie

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farm

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une ferme

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I was only in elementary school.

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Je n’ai été qu’à l’école primaire.

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surveyor

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un géomètre

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bridge

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le pont

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to obey someone

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obéir à qqn.

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for quite a long time

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pendant assez longtemps

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It wasn’t until the age of 15 that

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Ce n’est qu’à l’âge de 15 ans que

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I feel good (about it).

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Je m’y sens bien.

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in the countryside

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à la campagne

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I believe it

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Moi, j’y crois

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around

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autour de

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speaker, participant

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un intervenant

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Le terme ONG signifie…

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Organisation Non Gouvernementale

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What did you (all) think?

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Vous en avez pensé quoi?

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It’s something really important.

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C’est quelque chose de vraiment important,

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few people realize …

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peu de gens se rendent compte de …

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the brewing disaster

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la catastrophe qui se prépare

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I want to get involved in the field of education.

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Je veux m’investir dans la domaine de l’education.

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The world can improve.

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Le monde peut s’améliorer.

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as a matter of fact

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en effet

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to fight, to battle

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lutter

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We must fight against racism.

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Il faut lutter contre le racisme.

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How do you want to get involved?

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Comment veux-tu t’engager?

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to receive training

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suivre une formation

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ministry of health

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le ministère de la santé

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fight, struggle

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la lutte

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the former footballer

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l’ancien footballeur

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all equal

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Tous égaux

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all human beings

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Tous les êtres humains

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[organization] to aim at

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avoir pour objectif de

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to spread this message

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diffuser ce message

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We are not born racist, we become one.

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On ne naît pas raciste, on le devient.

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to draw inspiration from their fight

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s’inspirer de leur combat

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conduct, behaviour

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le comportement

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foundation

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la fondation

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the consequences of an action

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les suites / conséquences d’une action

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as (in the beginning of sentence)

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comme

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human rights

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des droits de l’homme

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review

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une critique

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It has 2000 members.

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Il compte à 2000 membres.

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wilderness areas

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les régions sauvages

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more (customers)

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davantage (de clients)

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The government needs to invest more in nature.

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Il faut que le gouvernement investisse davantage dans la nature.

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mass tourism

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le tourisme de masse

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as of now

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dès maintenant

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that is done.

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ça se fait.

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aware of

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conscient(e) de

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remarks, comments

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les propos

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to commit, to devote

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s’investir

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We spoke on the phone.

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On s’est parlé au téléphone.

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even more important than elsewhere

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encore plus importante qu’ailleurs

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And that’s not the case?

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Et ce n’est pas le cas?

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respectful

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respectueux, respectueuse

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off-road

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hors-piste

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exclusive of

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hors

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hygiene

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hygiène /ijien/ (f)

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guideline

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la consigne

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winter (activity)

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(activité) hivernal

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to see, to notice

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constater

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We have seen stupid behaviour

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On a pu constater des comportements stupides

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people who think they’re the only one in the world

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des gens qui se croient seuls au monde

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in the middle of the roads

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en plein milieu des routes

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happy to receive

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heureuse de recevoir

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ready to spend

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prêt à dépenser

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easy to understand

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facile à comprendre

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People don’t pay enough attention to

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Les gens ne font pas assez attention à

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to be known for the beauty of its landscapes

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être connu pour la beauté de ses paysages