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1
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Une action boursière

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shares

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The actual price

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véritable

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Le débat actuel

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current

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The agenda of the meeting

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ordre du jour

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Je vais l’écrire dans mon agenda

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organizer

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cartoon animator

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illustrateur

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L’animateur du mariage

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organizer

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L’animateur de l’émission

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host

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I assisted someone

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aider

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Assister au spectacle

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Attend

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Nos bénéfices ont augmenté/bénéfices de 20 000$

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profits

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12
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Circulation of sports magazines

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tirage

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Pris dans la circulation

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traffic

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14
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Attend a conference

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congrès

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15
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Conférence sur le climat

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lecture

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Consomme 3000L d’oxygène/jour

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consumes

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17
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Société de consommation

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consumer society

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18
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This was a deception

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supercherie (tromperie/fraude)

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19
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Une grande déception

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disappointment

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20
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She demanded nothing

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exiger

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21
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L’élève a demandé

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asked

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22
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Sheriff sent his deputy/The deputy will help you with the work

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Assistant

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23
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Mon père est député

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Member of Parliament

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24
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to work effectively

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efficacement

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Effectivement, j’habite ici

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Indeed

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26
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J’ai manqué mon émission à la télé

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show

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J’avais une envie intense

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I greatly desired to …

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28
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Cet expérience scientifique a permis …

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experiment

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29
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J’ai eu une formation

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training

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30
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We lost our furniture

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meubles

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31
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Fournitures scolaires

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school supplies

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32
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This toxic waste is probably hazardous material

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matériel dangereux

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33
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Jeu de hasard

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game of luck

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34
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Rencontrés par hasard

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by coincidence

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35
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Alex ignore (ne sait pas) qu’Izzie est malade

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is unaware of/doesn’t know

36
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Implantation (introduire) d’un système de santé mixte

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Implementation

37
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Elle est impliquée dans son école

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She is involved in her school

38
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Un nombre important de poulets

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A large amount of

39
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Inscription on cover page of the book

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Dédicace

40
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Inscription à l’université

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registration

41
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Je m’interroge sur ce que je devrais manger

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I’m questioning myslef

42
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L’igloo est bien isolé

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insulated

43
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He kept a journal during his trip

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tenait un carnet de voyage

44
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The vice-chairman’s journal reveal our inevitable bankruptcy

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Le livre de comptes ($)

45
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Le journal continue d’être publié

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The newspaper

46
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I attended a boring lecture

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conférence

47
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Après la lecture des 200 pages

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the reading

48
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Teenagers often use the library

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bibliothèque

49
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Ils vont à la libraire pour se procurer leurs livres

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bookstore

50
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I tried to mingle with the locals

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les habitants du coin

51
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Un salle spacieuse pour la réception

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party

52
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Il y a eu une manifestation contre l’austérité

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demonstration

53
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Organisme à but non-lucratif

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non-profit organization

54
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He likes to take photographs

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Il aime prendre des photos

55
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Un grand photographe

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Photographer

56
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Ils n’aiment pas cette nouvelle politique du gouvernement

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policy

57
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J’ai vu une publicité

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advertisement

58
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Mon père travaille en publicité

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advertising

59
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I quit the race

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abandonner

60
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Je quitte Montréal

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leave

61
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I ate raisins for lunch

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raisins secs

62
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Ma salade de fruits contenait des raisins

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grapes

63
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réaliser son rêve

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to fulfil fulfilled

64
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I have a rendez-vous with this girl

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J’ai une date, un rencard

65
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Il n’est pas venu à son rendez-vous

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appointment

66
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After my mom bothered me, I resumed my interesting work on faux-amis

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continué/reprendré où laissé

67
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Je vais résumer le texte

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summarize

68
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High school reunion

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retrouvailles du secondaire

69
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réunion des employés

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staff meeting

70
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Scientifique de renommée mondiale

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scientist

71
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The value of my securities

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titres boursiers

72
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votre sécurité est notre priorité

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safety

73
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A sensible person

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rationnelle

74
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Elle est sensible

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sensitive

75
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Mes souvenirs me hantent

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my memories

76
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Actors take place on the stage

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scène

77
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J’ai fais un stage à la banque

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internship

78
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Mon stage en chirurgie

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apprenticeship

79
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Je ne peux pas le supporter

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I can’t stand him

80
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He was sympathetic towards me after my girlfriend left me

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compatissant

81
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He was sympathetic to her demands

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Il était favorable à ses demandes

82
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Elle est sympathique

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friendly

83
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Ils gardent une relation sympathique

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lovely

84
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Je suis l’unique personne ayant un ballon

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I am the only person to …

85
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Il est un enfant unique

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only child

86
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She gave me a vest for my birthday

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débardeur (pas le veston le truc en dessous)

87
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Je porte une veste à cause du froid

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jacket

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