General 1 Flashcards

1
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To remain

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Rester

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Obvious

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Évident

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To yell

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Hurler

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A barn

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Une grange

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Either

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Soit […] soit (l’un ou l’autre)

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To heal

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Guérir

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To avoid

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Éviter

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Previous/Previously

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Précédent/Précédemment

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To set up

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Établir

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Ahead

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À venir

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Otherwise

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Autrement/Sinon quoi

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A peine (dès que)

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Hardly

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To settle

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S’installer (live)/Régler (une dispute)

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To struggle

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Avoir du mal à faire quelque chose

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Fair enough

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Pas de problème !

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Gorgeous

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Splendide

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Dwell/Dwell on smth

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Résider/Penser sans cesse à qlqch

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18
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Folk

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Des gens

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A Deadline

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Une date limite

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20
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A pie in the sky

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Quelque chose d’irréalisable

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An outbreak

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Une épidémie/un débordement

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Se disputer

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To argue/To fight

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Emprunter

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To borrow/to loan

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24
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Simple comme bonjour !

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Easy as pie

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25
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Etre habituer

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To be accustomed

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Prévenir

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To inform/to warn/to prevent/to forestall

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27
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A stance

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Un point de vue/oppinion

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Une série (liste)

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A series

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To assess/An assessement

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Juger/Evaluer /une évaluation

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30
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A criterian(ia)

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Un critère

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31
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To top a list/Top ranked

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Être en haut de la liste

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32
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A rout

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Un itinéraire

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33
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Underneath

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En dessous de

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34
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Greenhouse gaz

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Gaz à effet de serre

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35
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Renewable

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Renouvelable

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36
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Never mind

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Ce n’est pas grave

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37
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Avaler (un verre)

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To down/to gulp a glass

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38
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Améliorer

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To improve

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39
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Automatiser

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to automate

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40
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Un animateur (télé)

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an entertainer

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41
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An animator

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un producteur de film

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42
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Ni…ni…

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neither…nor

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43
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A venir

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ahead

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44
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Autrement/Sinon quoi

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otherwise

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A peine

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barely

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46
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Avoir des difficultés/se débattre

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to struggle/to wrestle

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47
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Appauvrir

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to impoverish

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48
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Attirer

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to appeal to

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49
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Accroître/Augmenter

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to heighten smth

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50
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Une critique

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a criticism/a critique

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51
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A critic

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un critique (la personne)

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52
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Augmenter/Monter en flèche

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to increase/to soar/to surge

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53
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(quelque chose) d’artificiel

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to be man-made

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54
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Acheter

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to purchase

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55
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Un branle-bas

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an outcry

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56
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Un bidonville

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a slum

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57
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Blesser/faire du mal

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to harm smn/to do harm to smn

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Bien que/même si

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although

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59
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Coupable

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culprit/guilty

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60
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Créer/Inventer

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to coin

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61
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Un critère

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a criterian (pluriel : criteria)

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62
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Une crise

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a crisis

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63
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Des conditions terribles

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slum conditions

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64
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Une couche/une strate

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a layer

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65
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Dénoncer qlqun

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to squeel

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66
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Destiner à

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to intend to

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67
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Dépasser (qlqun/qlqch)

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to overtake

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Se disputer

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to argue/to fight

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Diriger/Mener (par)

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to lead/to head by

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70
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Déplorer qlqch

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to deplore smth

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71
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Déclencher

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to trigger/to unleash

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72
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Eviter/Détourner

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to dodge

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73
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Eviter

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to avoid

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74
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Étrange

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weird/strange

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75
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Établir

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to set up/to put in place/to establish

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76
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Une entreprise

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a company

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77
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Entreprendre

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to enterprise

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78
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S’enrichir

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to enrich

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79
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Etre assuré de

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to be insured

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Évident

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obvious

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81
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Une épidémie/un débordement

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an outbreak

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82
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Etre habituer

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to be accustomed

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83
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S’engager

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to get involved

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84
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Emprunter

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to borrow/to loan

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85
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En dessous de

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underneath

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86
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Effet de serre

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greenhouse effect

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87
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Etre ébahi/émerveillé

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to be in awe/to marvel at smth

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Une enquête

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a survey

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89
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Fleurir

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to bloum

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90
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Un fléau

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a scourge

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91
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Un grenier

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an attic

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92
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Des gens

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folk

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93
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Guérir

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to heal

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94
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Une grange

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a barn

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95
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L’homosexualité

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() Homosexualy

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96
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Un harcelement

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an harassment

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97
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Harceler

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to bully/to harass

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98
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Hurler

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to yell

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99
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Habitants

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inhabitants

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100
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Un itinéraire

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a rout

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101
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S’installer

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to settle (to live)

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102
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Etre ingénieux

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to be ingenious

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103
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L’ingéniosité

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ingeniosity/ingeniousness

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104
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Juger

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to judge/to asses

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105
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Les meubles

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furniture()

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106
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Un massacre

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a mass killing/a massacre/a mass shooting

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107
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Nuancer/limiter

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to qualify smth

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108
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200

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two hundred()

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109
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50 000

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fifty thousand()

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110
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2 000 personnes

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two thousand () peaple

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111
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Centaines de milliers de personnes

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Hundreds of thousands of people

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112
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Le progrès

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() Progress

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113
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Promettre

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to pledge/to promise

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114
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Prévenir

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to inform/to warn/to prevent/to forestall

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115
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Précédent/précédemment

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previous/previoulsy

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116
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Un point de vue/un opinion

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a stance

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117
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Les parents/les proches

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relatives

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118
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Prospérer

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to prosper/to thrive

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119
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Pénurie

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a shortage

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120
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Peu importe

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never mind

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121
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Pertinent

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revelant

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122
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Se présenter aux élections présidentielles

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to run for presidency

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123
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La politique

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politics

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124
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Une politique

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policy

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125
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Politique (adj)

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political

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126
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Quotidien/la routine

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mondain

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127
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Quoique

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albeit

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128
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Responsabilisation

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empowerment

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129
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Remettre en cause

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to undermine

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130
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Rester

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to remain

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Résider

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to dwell

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132
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Ressources renouvelables

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renewable ressources

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133
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Un réseau

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a network/a grid (réseau électrique)

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134
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Un robinet

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a tap

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135
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(Etre) sincère

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to be genuine

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136
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S’effondrer

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to collapse/to plummet/to crumble/to decline

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137
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Sensibilisation

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() Awarness

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138
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Sensibiliser

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to make smn aware/ to rise awarness

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139
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S’intéresser à qlqch

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to look into smth/to study/to investigate

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140
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Susciter un sentiment

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to rouse a feeling

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141
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Un travail lassant

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a boring work/a drudgery

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142
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Tomber en ruine

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to crumble

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143
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Tourner autour

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to revolve around

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144
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Se tromper/Induire en erreur

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to deceive smn

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145
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Se tromper/Etre dans l’erreur

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to be mistaken

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146
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Venir de (originaire)

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to come from/to hail from/to originate from/to stem from

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147
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Vide/Creux

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hollow

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148
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Vide de sens

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meaningless

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Etre à venir

A

to lie ahead

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Le vieillissement de qlqch

A

the ageing of

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Avoir beau

A

No matter how hard you try

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A la limite de

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cusp of/close to/verge of

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153
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Un travail excessif

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to slave away/to work eccessively

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154
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De grosses barrières

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hefty/heavy barriers

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155
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Remettre en cause

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to question/to call into question

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156
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Instaurer une limite

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to draw a red line

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157
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Reconnaissance faciale

A

face recognition

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158
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Considérer qlqch comme acquis

A

to take smth for granted

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159
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Effet domino

A

domino effect/a riple effect

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Sur un fond de

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against a backdrop of

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Poste à haute responsabilité

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a top-end professional position

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162
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En terme de

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in terms of

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163
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A la différence de

A

unlike

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164
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Faire le tour de qlqch

A

to do the rounds

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165
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Dès que

A

as soon as + phrase verbale

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Il n’y a pas de doute

A

there are not two ways about it

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167
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Un pic de popularité

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a surge of popularity

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168
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Pas de problème/ OK !

A

Fair enough

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169
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Penser sans cesse à qlqch

A

to dwell on smth

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170
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Quelque chose d’irréalisable

A

a pie in the sky

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171
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Simple comme bonjour !

A

easy as pie

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172
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Etre en haut d’une liste

A

to top a list/top ranked

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Non plus/l’un ou l’autre

A

either

174
Q

Jeter un coup d’œil

A

to glance

175
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Scruter qlqch

A

to peer

176
Q

En venir à

A

to get at

177
Q

A peine

A

hardly

178
Q

Une date limite

A

a deadline

179
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In the wake of

A

dans le sillage de

180
Q

To criticize/blame smn for smth/for doing smth

A

critiquer/en vouloir à qlqun pour quelque chose

181
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To raise smth

A

soulever/élever qlqch

182
Q

To rise

A

monter/augmenter

183
Q

To siddle of

A

To move furtively

184
Q

A 1ere vue

A

on the face of it

185
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Un fait bien/peu connu

A

a well known fact/a little known fact

186
Q

Côtoyer

A

to rub shoulders/to live side by side

187
Q

Préférer à

A

to prefer A to B

188
Q

Au cours de ces dernières années

A

in recent years

189
Q

Politique de l’enfant unique

A

one-child policy

190
Q

Très rependu

A

widespread

191
Q

Équilibre

A

Balance

192
Q

Un chômeur

A

An unemployed person/Jobless

193
Q

Un logiciel

A

A software/a program

194
Q

Être décidé à…

A

To be intent on

195
Q

Toute une gamme

A

A whole range of

196
Q

Continuer à …

A

To keep go on + V-ing

197
Q

Climatosceptique

A

A climate change denier

198
Q

Une inondation

A

A flood

199
Q

Une preuve

A

A proof/an evidence

200
Q

Un but

A

An aim

201
Q

Un refus

A

A denial

202
Q

Gaz à effet de serre

A

Heat trapping gazes

203
Q

Due au changement climatique

A

Climate change induced…

204
Q

Un photographe

A

A photographer

205
Q

Être une preuve

A

To be () evidence

206
Q

Qui (relatif sujet)

A

Who

207
Q

Qui (relatif sujet)

A

Who

208
Q

Qui (relatif complément)

A

Whom

209
Q

A qui (possession)

A

Whose

210
Q

Regarder en arrière

A

To look backward

211
Q

Une ère

A

An era/an age

212
Q

L’aube

A

The dawn

213
Q

Mettre en lumière

A

To highlight

214
Q

Alors que

A

Whereas

215
Q

Être conscient de …

A

To be alert to smth

216
Q

les résultats/ conclusions

A

findings

217
Q

to come up with a solution

A

trouver une solution

218
Q

refléter qlqch

A

to mirror

219
Q

une gamme

A

an array

220
Q

céder la place à

A

to give way to smth

221
Q

a doomsayer

A

qlqun qui prédit les catastrophes

222
Q

a doomsday scenario

A

un scénario catastrophe

223
Q

to deem

A

juger/estimer

224
Q

rejeter/écarter qlqch

A

to dismiss

225
Q

incrédulité

A

disbelief

226
Q

profond

A

profound

227
Q

parmi

A

among

228
Q

effrayer/faire peur

A

to frighten

229
Q

un passage de qqlch à qqlch

A

a shift

230
Q

to scamper

A

courir/jalonner

231
Q

un téméraire

A

a daredevil

232
Q

être lié/inévitable

A

to be bound to

233
Q

rejeter

A

to discard

234
Q

mettre de côté

A

to put aside

235
Q

traiter qlqch

A

to address smth

236
Q

passer en revue

A

to review

237
Q

un défi

A

a challenge

238
Q

discuter/débattre de qlqch

A

to discuss smth

239
Q

un résultat

A

the result/the outcome

240
Q

augmenter de …

A

to increase by

241
Q

rareté

A

scarcity

242
Q

les récoltes/cultures

A

the crops

243
Q

drought

A

sécheresse

244
Q

économique (adjectif)

A

economical

245
Q

diminuer/réduire qlqch

A

to shrink

246
Q

to be used to + V-ing

A

avoir l’habitude de

247
Q

empirer

A

to worsen

248
Q

approfondir

A

to deepen

249
Q

accroître qlqch/augmenter

A

to heigthen

250
Q

élargir/agrandir

A

to widen

251
Q

Renforcer

A

to strenghten

252
Q

à pied

A

on foot

253
Q

sanguinaire

A

bloodthirsty

254
Q

à moins que/de

A

unless

255
Q

une émotion/sensation

A

a thrill

256
Q

on death row

A

dans le couloir de la mort/condamné à mort

257
Q

le bruit cours/la rumeur veut que

A

the story goes that/rumour has it

258
Q

durer

A

to last

259
Q

le temps que …

A

by the time

260
Q

poignarder

A

to stab

261
Q

un modèle/motif

A

a pattern

262
Q

la renommé

A

the fame

263
Q

avoir honte

A

to be ashamed

264
Q

presser/serrer

A

to squeeze

265
Q

fournir/produire qlqch/assurer

A

to supply (fournir)/to provide

266
Q

rebondir/un rebond

A

to bounce/a bounce

267
Q

prévoir

A

to schedule/to plan/to forecast/to expect

268
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redoutable/colossale

A

daunting

269
Q

une croissance

A

a growth/an increase/a rise

270
Q

accroître la sensibilisation

A

to raise awarness

271
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s’effacer/s’estomper/disparaître

A

to fade

272
Q

menacé

A

threaten/endangered

273
Q

le chômage

A

() unemployment/dole

274
Q

couche de glace

A

ice sheet

275
Q

éradiquer

A

to eradicate

276
Q

l’éradication de la pauvreté

A

eradicating poverty

277
Q

pays où on parle anglais

A

English-speaking country

278
Q

partir à la retraite

A

to retire

279
Q

pirater

A

to hack

280
Q

cadres supérieurs

A

executives/senior managers

281
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permettre/se permettre

A

to afford

282
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économiser (de l’argent)

A

to save money

283
Q

prêter

A

to lend/to loan

284
Q

rembourser

A

to pay back

285
Q

(faire) tout seul

A

on my/your/his/her/our own

286
Q

être d’autant plus (surprenant)…que…

A

to be all the more (surprising)…as…

287
Q

s’inscrire

A

to enroll

288
Q

lent/stagnant/mou

A

sluggish

289
Q

Une fermeture

A

a closure

290
Q

une reprise

A

a recovery

291
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les alentours

A

surroundings

292
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être épargné

A

to be spare

293
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fiable

A

reliable

294
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non seulement

A

not only + V

295
Q

maîtriser

A

to master

296
Q

prouver

A

to prove

297
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étranger

A

foreign

298
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subir/être soumis à qlqch

A

to undergo

299
Q

outre/hormis/d’ailleurs

A

besides

300
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(être) compromis

A

to be joepardized

301
Q

envers/vers

A

towards

302
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augmentation/amplification

A

ramping up

303
Q

un engagement

A

a commitment

304
Q

stations de recharge (pour véhicule électrique)

A

recharge terminals

305
Q

encourager

A

to encourage

306
Q

initiatives écologiques

A

green initiatives

307
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désavantageux

A

disadvantageous

308
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un goutte (de liquide)

A

a drop

309
Q

une bonne/une servante

A

a maid/a handmaid

310
Q

théorique (adjectif)

A

theorical

311
Q

contrer qlqch

A

to counteract

312
Q

respirer

A

to breathe

313
Q

le souffle

A

breath

314
Q

tourner autour de (être centré)

A

to revolve around/to hinge on smth

315
Q

faire pression

A

to put pressure on smth/to lobby

316
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assurer/garantir

A

to ensure smth/that

317
Q

empirer/aggraver

A

to make worse

318
Q

composer qlqch

A

to compound smth

319
Q

les aliments transformés

A

processed foods

320
Q

mettre à nu

A

to (lay,laid,laid) (smth) bare (smth)

321
Q

ravager/faire des dégâts

A

to wreak havoc/to do damage

322
Q

produits laitiers

A

dairy products

323
Q

montrer/mettre l’accent sur qlqch

A

to point out smth

324
Q

le bétail

A

the livestock/cattle

325
Q

représenter/constituer/compter pour qlqch

A

to account for

326
Q

prochain/à venir

A

upcoming

327
Q

obtenir des incitatifs/des avantages

A

to get incentives

328
Q

jouer un rôle persuasif/dissuasif

A

to act as an incentive/a diterrent

329
Q

dissuader

A

to deter

330
Q

bricoler

A

tinkering

331
Q

à moins de/que

A

unless

332
Q

subventionner

A

to subsidize

333
Q

une poignée (de qlqch)

A

a handful

334
Q

prendre position à propos de qlqch

A

to take a stand

335
Q

être essentiel/central/décisif

A

to be key to smth

336
Q

bien que/même si

A

even though

337
Q

façonner/concevoir qlch

A

to shape smth

338
Q

partisans de qlqch

A

supporters/advocates/proponents

339
Q

se moquer de qlqun

A

to mock smn

340
Q

amadouer qlqun

A

to coax smn into doing smth

341
Q

moralement pure

A

morally pure

342
Q

debout

A

standing

343
Q

cesser

A

to cease

344
Q

craindre qlqun/qlqch

A

to fear smn/smth

345
Q

s’inquiéter de qlqch/pour qlqch/qlqun

A

to worry abour smn/smth

346
Q

boiter

A

to limp

347
Q

la tête baissée

A

lowered head

348
Q

rancune

A

grudge/resentment

349
Q

si étrange que cela puisse paraître …

A

as strange as it sounds

as strange as may/might seem/sound

350
Q

s’apercevoir de qlqch

A

to perceive/detect smth

351
Q

un refus

A

a denial

352
Q

commenter qlqch

A

to comment on smth

353
Q

premier plan

A

foreground

354
Q

la probabilité

A

the odd

355
Q

mettre en place une politique

A

to implement a policy

356
Q

nécessiter/une nécessiter

A

to require/a requirement

357
Q

quand il s’agit de

A

when it cames to V-ing

358
Q

coûteux/cher

A

costly

359
Q

le coût économique

A

economic toll/cost

360
Q

effet néfaste/laisser des traces

A

to take a toll

361
Q

poursuivre en justice (qlqun)

A

to sue smn

362
Q

respecter qlqch/se conformer à qlqch

A

to comply with smth

363
Q

une norme/un critère

A

a standard

364
Q

respecter les normes

A

to comply with standards

365
Q

un repère/point de repère

A

a landmark

366
Q

un militant

A

an activist

367
Q

en retard/tardif

A

obverdue

368
Q

débarrasser/débarrasser de qlqch

A

to rid smth/to rid smth of smth

369
Q

révolutionnaire

A

groundbreaking

370
Q

réclamer/déclarer

A

to claim

371
Q

innover

A

to break new ground

372
Q

aérien (adj)

A

airborne

373
Q

mondial/du monde entier

A

worlwide

374
Q

un plafond/une limite/un seuil

A

a threshold

375
Q

presque/quasi

A

nearly

376
Q

l’espérance de vie

A

life expectancy

377
Q

effet néfaste

A

harmfull effect

378
Q

sceptique

A

sceptical

379
Q

le cœur de l’argumentation

A

the gist of the argument

380
Q

entraîner/impliquer qlqch

A

to entail

381
Q

susciter/engendrer qlqch

A

to bring smth about

382
Q

lassitude

A

weariness

383
Q

méfiance vis à vis de la technologie

A

weariness of technology

384
Q

équivaloir à/égal à qlqch

A

to equate A to B

385
Q

rimer avec qlqch

A

to rhyme with smth

386
Q

ancêtres

A

forebears

387
Q

avoir confiance en/foi en qlqch

A

confidence in/belief in/faith in

388
Q

découragement/abattement

A

despendency

389
Q

un poids/un fardeau

A

a burden

390
Q

amélioration/progrès

A

betternment

391
Q

aménagements/infrastructures

A

amenities/facilities/infrasturctures

392
Q

avoir tendance à faire qlqch

A

to tend to do smth

393
Q

épuiser/réduire

A

to deplete

394
Q

la raréfaction des ressources

A

the depletion of ressources

395
Q

piller

A

to loot

396
Q

dissocier A de B

A

to dissociate A from B

397
Q

pollution crée par l’Homme

A

man made air pollution

398
Q

gêner/entraver

A

to hamper/to hinder/to impede

399
Q

réglementation

A

rulemaking

400
Q

nuire à qlqch

A

to impair smth

401
Q

par gourmandise/avidité/convoitise

A

out of greed

402
Q

Nous n’avons jamais été aussi “bien”/avancé

A

we have never had it so good

403
Q

largement/globalement

A

broadly

404
Q

être confirmé

A

to be borne out

405
Q

un modèle

A

a paragon

406
Q

s’éloigner/transiter de qlqch/qlqun

A

to move away from A to B
to switch from A to B
transitioning from A to B

407
Q

renoncer à qlqch

A

to relinquish smth

408
Q

sevrer qlqch de qlqch

A

to wean oneself from smth

409
Q

transmettre/communiquer/évoquer

A

to convey

410
Q

une idée motrice (dans un doc)

A

a driving force behing (the article)

411
Q

diminuer/baisser/s’amenuiser

A

to dwindle

412
Q

freiner/réduire/limiter qlqch

A

to curb smth

413
Q

chef d’état

A

head of state

414
Q

un écart/une divergence

A

a discrepancy

415
Q

paradoxal

A

paradoxical

416
Q

c’est l’hôpital qui se fou de la charité

A

it’s the pot calling the kettle black

417
Q

un acte

A

a deed

418
Q

être enclenché/entamé

A

to be underway

419
Q

rendre compte

A

to give an account of smth

420
Q

volonté

A

willingness

421
Q

couvrir/une couverture, assurance

A

to cover/a coverage

422
Q

avoir envie de faire qlqch

A

to be eager to do smth

423
Q

les avancées

A

breakthroughs

424
Q

innombrable

A

countless

425
Q

une fracturation

A

a fracking

426
Q

un salaire

A

a paycheck

427
Q

a moratorium

A

a ban

428
Q

exploiter (les ressources)

A

to tap

429
Q

arrêter/s’arrêter/cesser

A

to halt

430
Q

être en guerre

A

to be at war

431
Q

faire la guerre

A

to wage war

432
Q

il y a une guerre (en cours)

A

there is a war on