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Déclencher

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To spark

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Mettre en danger

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To jeopardize

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Affaiblir

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To weak

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Provoquer

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Spark

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Aiguisé

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Sharpened

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Vehiculer/suggerer

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Convey

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En depit de

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In the teeth

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Eviter de

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To shy away from

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Hesiter

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To falther

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L’essence de qqch

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The fraying of

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Vigilance

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Scrutiny

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Position/opinion

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Stance

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Joug

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Yoke

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Plus d’une fois

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Many a time

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Avancée decisive

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Breakthrought

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Interdire

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To ban

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L’ordre établi

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The status quo

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Reussir Accomplir

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Achieve

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Favoriser / encourager

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To foster

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Diffuser

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Broadcast

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Féroce/farouche

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Rabid

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Poursuivre en justice

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Prosecute

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Attaque/insulte/atteintes

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Slur(s)

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Evident/manifeste

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Overt

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Insultant choquant

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Offensive

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Sans obstacle

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Unhindered

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Evoluer

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To shift

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Maltraiter

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To bash

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Inoffensif

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Harmless

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Former/façonner

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Shape

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Tiré par les cheveux

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Far-fetched

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Paradis fiscaux

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Tax havens

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Impitoyable

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Ruthless

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Refonte

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Overhaul

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Compter sur

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Rely on

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Fiable

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Reliable

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Menace

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Threat

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Echec

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Under-achievement

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Variable (donnée changeante)

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Variable

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Mettre en place

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To implement

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Outils

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Tools

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Être ambitieux

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Aim higher

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Obstacle

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Hurdle

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Bouleversé/ triste déçu

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Overwhelemed

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Chasse gardée

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The preserve of

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Enorme

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Huge

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Plein de ressentiment

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Resentful

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Superficiel

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Shallow

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Simplement

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Merely

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Typique de

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Emblematic of

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Capacité

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Ability

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Etat d’esprit

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Mood

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Mettre le doigt sur

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Pinpoint

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Division

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Polarization

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De manière surprenante

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Strikingly

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Delit de faciés

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Racial profiling

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De manière ecrasante

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Overwhelmingly

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Illustrer

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To exemplify

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Remettre en cause

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Query

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Remettre en cause violemment

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Indict

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Injuste

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Unfair

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Baisser
S’apaiser
Reduire

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Abate

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Être monnaie courante

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To be rife

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Proche

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Nigh

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S’approcher

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To nigh

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Presque

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Nigh on

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Faux

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Fallacious

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Sous entendu

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Innuendo

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Mesure de repression

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Crackdown

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Etre a la traine

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To lag behind

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Prédire

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Forecast

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Tenir les rennes

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To rule the roosts

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Revers de la medaille

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Seamy side

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Un point de basculement

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Tipping point

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Le noeud/l’essentiel

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Crux

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Figure de prou

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Figurehead

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En guide de

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By way of

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Idée fausse

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Misconception

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Equilibre eco

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Economic balance

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L’essentiel de qqch

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The sum and the substance

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L’apport

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Input

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Du coups

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As a result

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Hanter/tourmenter

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Haunt

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Sincére/sans reserve

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Wholehearted

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Frein, moyen se dissuasion

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Deterrent

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Fuir

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Flee

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Surveillance supervision

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Oversight

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Pilier

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Linchpin

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Fragile/delicat

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Flimsy

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Empiéter sur

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Impinge

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Isolement diplo,eco …

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Insulation from

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Dresser qqch

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Compile

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Jauger/evaluer

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Assess

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Theoriquement

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Theoritically

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Economie malade

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Ailing economy

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De mauvaise qualité, baclé

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Shoddy

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Intravertie

Extravertie

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Inward

Outward. Looking

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Éphémère

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Transient

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Désaveux

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Disavowal

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Adoucie/moderer/molir

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Soften

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Estimation

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Assessment

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Coûter la vie

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Cost someone’s life

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Généreux

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Generous

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Emboiter le pas

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Fall into step behind sb

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Dévoiler

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Unveil

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Enclave

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Enclave

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Démanteler

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Dismantle

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Dégâts

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Damage

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Nuire

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Harm

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Imperfection/defaut

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Flaw

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Principalement/surtout

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Chiefly

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Pousser comme des champignons

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Sprout

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Pènible

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Uphill

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Expert

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Pundit

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Scéne international

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International stage

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Le reste de qqch

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Remnant

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Etre touché part

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Bruised

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Restriction

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Downsizing

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Se volatiliser

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Vanish

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Voué à

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Doomed to

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Paysage

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Landscape

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Blocage

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Deadlock

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Méfiant

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Wary

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Eveiller la méfiance de.

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Make sb wary

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Complétement

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Wholly

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Precis-exact

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Accurate

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Subtil

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Subtle

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Négligé

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Overlooked

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Coupable

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Guilty

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Se vanter

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To boast

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Aubaine

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Bonanza

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Monter en flèche

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Skyrocket

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Responsabilité

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Accountability

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Diminuer

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Curb

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Prolonger

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Prorogue

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Un risque

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A hazard

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Peser/avoir des consequences sur

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To take a toll on

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Aggraver/empirer

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Worsen

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Contredire/aller à l’encontre de

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To belie

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Dépasser/franchir un seuil

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To trespass a threshold

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