Fame Flashcards

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1
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La célébrité

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Fame

Celebrity

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Ce film l’a rendue célèbre

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This film brought her fame

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Devenir célèbre du jour au lendemain

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To rocket to fame

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La gloire et la fortune

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Fame and fortune

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Célèbre

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Famous

Well-known

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Le plus célèbre/connu

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Best-known

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Mondialement célèbre

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World famous

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Tristement célèbre

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Infamous

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Diffamer quelqu’un

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To defame somebody

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La diffamation

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Defamation

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Renommé

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Renowned

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Membres de la haute société connus

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Celebrity socialites

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Quelqu’un qui s’y connaît en littérature

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Glitterati

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Mot-valise

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Portmanteau

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Briller

Étinceler

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To glitter

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Paillettes

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Glitz

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Ostentatious expensive jewellery

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Glitzy

Bling bling

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Une célébrité

Une vedette

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A celebrity

A celeb

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Un homme politique très en vue

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A high-profile politician

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Un dirigeant du premier plan

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A leading figure

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Une personnalité des médias

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A media figure

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Un mondain

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A socialite

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Un membre du Tout-Paris

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A Paris socialite

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La jet-set

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The jet-set

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Un membre de la jet-set

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A jet-setter

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Du jour au lendemain

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Overnight

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En l’espace de

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Within

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Une idole

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An icon

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Une idole de la mode/de la pop/de la télé

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A fashion/pop/TV icon

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Une figure emblématique des féministes/homosexuels

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A feminist/gay icon

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Une vedette pop

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A popstar

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Une vedette du Cinema

Une star

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A movie star

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Le vedettariat

La célébrité

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Stardom

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Devenir une vedette/une star

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To rise to stardom

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Un acteur

Une actrice

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An actor

An actress

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Un autographe

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An autograph

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Une récompense

Une distinction

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An award

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38
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On rend hommage

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Tribute is paid

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Scénaristes

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Screenwriters

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Tout le monde la connaît

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She is a household name

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Être très connu du public

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To be in the public eye

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Être sous les feux de la rampe

Sous les projecteurs de l’actualité

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To be in the timelight

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Participants

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Contestants

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Diffusé

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Broadcast

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Les médias

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The media

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La presse à scandales

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The gutter press

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Un tabloïde

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A tabloid

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Une rubrique “people”

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A gossip column

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Attirer l’attention des médias

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To attract media attention

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Être très médiatisé

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To get a lot of media attention

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La publicité

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Publicity

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Un mariage largement médiatisé

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A widely-publicized wedding

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Vouloir être connu à tout prix

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To crave publicity

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Quelqu’un qui recherche la publicité de façon éhontée

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A media tart

A media whore

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Un truc publicitaire

Un coup de pub

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A publicity stunt

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Qui fuit la publicité

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Publicity-shy

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Couverture médiatique

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Media coverage

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Battage médiatique

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Media hype

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La télé-réalité

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Reality TV

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La télé-poubelle

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Trash TV

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Perspective

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Prospect

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La mode

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Fashion

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A la mode

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Fashionable

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Un mannequin

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A model

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Faire du mannequinat

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To do modelling

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Le glamour

Le prestige

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Glamour

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Être en vogue

Être “in”

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To be in (vogue)

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Démodé

Dépassé

A

Outdated
Old-fashioned
Outmoded
Unfashionable

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Une tendance

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A trend

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Être tendance/branché

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To be trendy

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Donner le ton

Lancer une mode

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To set a trend

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Quelqu’un qui lance une mode

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A trendsetter

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Chic

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Stylish

Chic

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Un quartier chic/huppé

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A posh neighbourhood

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Un restaurant chic

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A fancy restaurant

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Un appartement de grand standing

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A high-class flat

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Un cercle très fermé

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A very select group

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Un club fermé

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An exclusive group

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Reporters

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Newshounds

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Par conséquent

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Ergo

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L’apparence

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Appearance

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Les apparences sont trompeuses

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Appearances are deceptive

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L’image de l’entreprise

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Corporate image

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Changer l’image de quelque chose

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To rebrand something

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Relooker quelque chose

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To revamp the image of something

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Redorer son blason

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To burnish/To refurbish one’s image

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Améliorer son image

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To raise one’s profile

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être en vedette

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To have a high profile

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Les relations publiques

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PR

Public relations

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Une attachée de presse

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A press attachée

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Une opération de relations publiques

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A PR stunt

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Crise de la cinquantaine

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Midlife crisis

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D’aventure en aventure

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From tryst to tryst

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Famille royale

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Royalty

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La photographie

A

Photography

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Une photographie

Une photo

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A photograph

A photo

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Un instantané 
Une photo (d'amateur)
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A snapshot

A snap

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Un photographe

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A photographer

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Photogénique

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Photogenic

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Poser pour la galerie

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To play to the gallery

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Une séance de photos

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A photo-shoot
A photo opportunity
A photo-op

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Paparazzi

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Paparazzi

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Une arme à double tranchant

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A double-edged sword

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Témoigner

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To testify

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Héritage

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Legacy

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Instable

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Volatile