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vengeance

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revenge

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Un appel

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a plea

an appeal

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pris au hazard

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haphazard

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aléatoire

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mandatory

hit-or-miss

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compéhensible

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understandable

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brouillon

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slapdash

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aller vers

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go over

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tomber de

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come off

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s’effondrer

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to collapse

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Une révision

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a review

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une position

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a stand

a stance

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ériger

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To erect

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une approche

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approach

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empêcher

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to preclude

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un motif

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a ground

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une combine

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a dodge

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mettre en application

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to implement

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mettre en vigueur

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to enforce

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impliquer

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to involve

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Devancer

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to forestall

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bien/mal étudier

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tought-out

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détériorer

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to sour

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renfrogné

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sullen

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Inattendu

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unexpected

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Rabaisser

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to belittle

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Un affaiblissement

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an impairment

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partir précipitamment

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to rush off

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Contourner

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to skirt

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remontrance

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admonition

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une clause

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a clause

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Un coup de semonce

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a shot across the bow

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un siège

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a seat

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prévôt

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a bailiff

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nommer

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to appoint

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des disputes qui datent depuis des siècles

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centuries-old disputes

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prendre son nom de

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to be named after

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composer

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to make up

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s’élever à

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to amount to

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s’élever à

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to stand at

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taux moyen de croissance

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average growth rate

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une population vieillissante

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an ageing population

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être en plus grand nombre

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to outnumber

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monter sur le trône

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to ascend to the throne

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ces derniers

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the latter

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établir

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to set out

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être promulgé

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to be enacted

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être obligatoire

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to be binding

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etre remis en question

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to be challenged

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provenir de

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to derive from

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retarder

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to delay

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un nombre fixe

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a set number

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façonner

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to shape

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assurer

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to ensure

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regardless

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peu importe

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occuper un poste

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to hold office

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pouvoir voter

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to be eligible to vote

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proposer

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to put forward

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un parlement sans majorité

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a hung parliament

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impôts sur le revenu

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income tax

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remonter à

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to date back to

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ainsi

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thus

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fournir

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to provide

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presenter un projet de loi

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to initiate bills

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être établi

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to be laid down

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sans prendre en compte

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without taking into account

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candidater

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to stand for

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être le droit de

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to be vested in

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un serment

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an oath

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être fondé

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to be founded

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breakthroughs

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des percés

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filet de sécurité

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a safety net

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sa situation a empiré

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to be worse off

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un changement radical

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a turn-around

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une vérification des antécédents

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a background check