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fallacy

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n.: idée fausse, erreur

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fatuous

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adj.: stupide, sot, bête

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fealty

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n.: allégeance, fidélité

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fiat

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n.: décret, “decree”

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filibuster

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n. ou v.: (faire de l’) obstruction parlementaire, retarder l’adoption d’une législation

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foster

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v.: promouvoir, encourager, entretenir, nourriradj.: adoptifn.:famille d’accueil

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frothy

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adj. frivole, futile, vainouadj.: mousseux, écumeux, “foamy”

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felicitous

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adj.: heureux

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full-fledged

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adj.: accompli
ou
adj.: à part entière (“full-fledged citizen”)

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foray

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n.: incursion, tentative
→ “make a foray into [sth]” = s’essayer à [qch]
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n.: razzia, “raid”, “attack”

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