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un moyen de dissuasion

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a deterrrent

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dissuader

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to deter from

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exercer un effet de dissuasion

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to act as a deterrent

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décevoir

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to disappoint at + V-ing/by sth/in sb

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déception

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disappointment

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licencier, renvoyer

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to dismiss

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rejeter une idée

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to dismiss an idea

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un licenciement

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a dismissal

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déranger

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to disturb

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des troubles, des incidents, des émeutes

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disturbance

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troublant, inquiétant

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disturbing

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minimiser

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to downplay (to play down)

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laisser tomber

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to drop

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quitter l’école, laisser tomber ses études

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to drop out of school

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un jeune qui abandonne ses études / un marginal, un laissé-pour-compte

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a drop-out

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augmenter progressivement

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to edge up

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diminuer progressivement

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to edge down

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faire de légers progrès

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to edge forward

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un bord

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an edge

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avoir une légère supériorité sur

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to have an edge on

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crispé, stressé, énervé

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edgy

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il en résulte que

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it emerges from this that…

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apparaître, émerger, surgir

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to emerge … from

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l’urgence

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the emergency

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en cas de nécessité, d’urgence

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in case of emergency

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déclarer un état d’urgence

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to declare a state of émergency

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un atterrissage forcé

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an emergency landing

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le service des urgences (hôpital)

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the emergency service/ward

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englober

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to encompass

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s’efforcer

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to endeavour

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faire appliquer le loi

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to enforce the laww

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imposer

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to enforce on/upon

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l’application

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the enforcement

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entraîner, provoquer

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to entail

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l’actualité

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current events/affairs

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au cas où

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in the event of

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dans tous les cas, quoiqu’il arrive

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in any event

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mouvementé

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eventful

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expluser

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to evict

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dépasser

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to exceed

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extrêmement

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exceedingly

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un excès

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excess

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boire à l’excès

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to drink to excess

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pousser à l’excès

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to carry to excess

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attendre, s’attendre à

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to expect

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une attente, une espérance

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an expectation

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in expectation of

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dans l’attente de en prévision de

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vivre dans l’expectative

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to live in expectation

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contrairement à toutes les attentes

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contrary to all expectations

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répondre à l’attente de qn

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to come up to sb’s expectations

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au-delà de toute attente

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beyond expectations

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une future mère

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an expectant mother

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l’espérance de vie

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life expectancy

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agrandir / prolonger / s’étendre

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to extend

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le degré, la mesure, l’ampleur, l’étendue

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the extent

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la disparition

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the extinction

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disparu

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extinct

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estimer, penser, croire…

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to reckon to deem to consider to suppose to believe

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supposer

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to surmise to assume Pour éviter le verbe “to think” qui est plat

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critiquer

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to criticize

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fustiger

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to castigate to chastise

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prétendre que

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to contend that

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adhérer à une opinion générale

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to endorse a common opinion

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souligner

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to emphasize to lay emphasis on

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ne pas tenir compte

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to ignore to disregard

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rester sur le terrain des faits

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to stick to the facts

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prendre au pied de la lettre

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to take something at face value

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plaider en faveur de / contre …

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to make a compelling case for / against

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prendre le parti de

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to speak for to defend to take a stand on behalf of to be committed to

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défendre une cause perdue, une opinion

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to support a lost cause / an opinion

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porter une accusation contre…

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to level an accusation against

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être à côté de la question

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to be beside the point

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être pertinent

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to be to the point

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être considéré comme acquis, comme allant de soi

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to be taken for granted

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établir un lien entre

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to set up a connection between

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citer un exemple

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to cite … to quote… a case, an example of…

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mettre en évidence

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to bring to the fore

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se résumer à se réduire à

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to boil down to

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a deterrrent

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un moyen de dissuasion

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to deter from

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dissuader

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to act as a deterrent

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exercer un effet de dissuasion

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to disappoint at + V-ing/by sth/in sb

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décevoir

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disappointment

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déception

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to dismiss

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licencier, renvoyer

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to dismiss an idea

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rejeter une idée

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a dismissal

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un licenciement

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to disturb

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déranger

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disturbance

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des troubles, des incidents, des émeutes

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disturbing

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troublant, inquiétant

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to downplay (to play down)

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minimiser

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to drop

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laisser tomber

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to drop out of school

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quitter l’école, laisser tomber ses études

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a drop-out

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un jeune qui abandonne ses études / un marginal, un laissé-pour-compte

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to edge up

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augmenter progressivement

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to edge down

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diminuer progressivement

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to edge forward

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faire de légers progrès

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an edge

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un bord

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to have an edge on

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avoir une légère supériorité sur

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edgy

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crispé, stressé, énervé

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it emerges from this that…

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il en résulte que

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to emerge … from

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apparaître, émerger, surgir

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the emergency

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l’urgence

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in case of emergency

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en cas de nécessité, d’urgence

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to declare a state of émergency

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déclarer un état d’urgence

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an emergency landing

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un atterrissage forcé

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the emergency service/ward

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le service des urgences (hôpital)

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to encompass

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englober

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to endeavour

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s’efforcer

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to enforce the laww

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faire appliquer le loi

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to enforce on/upon

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imposer

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the enforcement

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l’application

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to entail

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entraîner, provoquer

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current events/affairs

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l’actualité

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in the event of

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au cas où

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in any event

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dans tous les cas, quoiqu’il arrive

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eventful

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mouvementé

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to evict

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expluser

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to exceed

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dépasser

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exceedingly

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extrêmement

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excess

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un excès

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to drink to excess

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boire à l’excès

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to carry to excess

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pousser à l’excès

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to expect

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attendre, s’attendre à

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an expectation

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une attente, une espérance

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dans l’attente de en prévision de

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in expectation of

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to live in expectation

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vivre dans l’expectative

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contrary to all expectations

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contrairement à toutes les attentes

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to come up to sb’s expectations

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répondre à l’attente de qn

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beyond expectations

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au-delà de toute attente

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an expectant mother

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une future mère

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life expectancy

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l’espérance de vie

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to extend

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agrandir / prolonger / s’étendre

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the extent

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le degré, la mesure, l’ampleur, l’étendue

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the extinction

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la disparition

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extinct

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disparu

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to reckon to deem to consider to suppose to believe

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estimer, penser, croire…

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to surmise to assume Pour éviter le verbe “to think” qui est plat

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supposer

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to criticize

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critiquer

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to castigate to chastise

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fustiger

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to contend that

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prétendre que

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to endorse a common opinion

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adhérer à une opinion générale

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to emphasize to lay emphasis on

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souligner

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to ignore to disregard

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ne pas tenir compte

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to stick to the facts

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rester sur le terrain des faits

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to take something at face value

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prendre au pied de la lettre

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to make a compelling case for / against

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plaider en faveur de / contre …

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to speak for to defend to take a stand on behalf of to be committed to

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prendre le parti de

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to support a lost cause / an opinion

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défendre une cause perdue, une opinion

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to level an accusation against

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porter une accusation contre…

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to be beside the point

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être à côté de la question

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to be to the point

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être pertinent

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to be taken for granted

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être considéré comme acquis, comme allant de soi

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to set up a connection between

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établir un lien entre

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to cite … to quote… a case, an example of…

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citer un exemple

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to bring to the fore

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mettre en évidence

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to boil down to

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se résumer à se réduire à