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1
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difficile/tarde à arriver

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hard to come BY

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distribuer/remettre

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to hand out

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3
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un prospectus

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a hand-out

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4
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soutenu/confirmé

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to be backed UP

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5
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une dépendance

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a reliance

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6
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automonie

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self-reliance

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7
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entraver/gêner

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to hinder

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8
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travailler à distance

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to work remotely

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9
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une époque révolue

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a bygone era

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10
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être à double tranchant

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be a double-edged sword

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se glisser (sans bruit)

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to creep INTO

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12
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intervenir

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to step IN

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13
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cueillir les fruits de…

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to reap the rewards

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14
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soulever des inquiétudes

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to raise concerns

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15
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approfondi

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in-depth

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16
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ouvrir/frayer la voie

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to pave-the-way

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17
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prêt/assurer un soutien

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to lend support

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18
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évoqué

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mooted

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19
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discutable

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moot

20
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exprimer une opposition

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to voice opposition

21
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avec le recul

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with the passing of time

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se creuser les méninges

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to rack one’s brains

23
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se vanter de

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to pride ON

24
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surpasser/surclasser

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to outclass

25
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basané

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swarthy

26
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étrangement

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disarmingly +adj

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chaleur sentimentale

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tepidity of feeling

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s’en aller en douce/se cacher

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to skulk off

29
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noeux/ratatiné

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gnarded

30
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alligner/allonger la monnaie

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to fork out

31
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satisfait de

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quenched OF

32
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serrer

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to clutch

33
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avoir l’avantage sur

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to have an edge ON

34
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faire craquer quelqu’un

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to push somebody over the edge

35
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remuer

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to stirre

36
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se tordre

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to twist oneself

37
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affalé

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slumped

38
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vivement

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keenly

39
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energiquement

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stenuously

40
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coloré/teinté

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dyed

41
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l’héritage/le patrimoine

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legacy

42
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une section/division

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a platoon

43
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une cour/un jardin

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a yard

44
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un collège

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a fellow

45
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des godasses

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clodhoppers

46
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l’héritier

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heir