General assessment Vocab Flashcards

1
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Se reposer sur

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To rely on

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Maitriser

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To master

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S’en servir

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To use it

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S’approprier

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Aquire

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Patrimoine culturel

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Cultural heritage

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Dispensé

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Passed on

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se double donc

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Goes alongside

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L’appartenance

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Belonging

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Lever

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Raise

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Retirer

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Pull out

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Croyonte

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Believer

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Une chasse

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War against

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13
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Le cabinet

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Office

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14
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Prêter

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Lend

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15
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Aucun

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Not any

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Concétiser

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Make concrete

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Puisque

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Since

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18
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Déclaration

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Discussion

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19
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Stipuler

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Stipulate

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20
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La reconnaissance

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Recognition

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21
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Craintes

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Doubts

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22
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Aucunement

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Not at all

Synonym : nullement

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Exercé

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Practiced

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24
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Inhabituel

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Unusual

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25
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Obtention

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Obtaining

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Occidentaux

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Western

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27
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Précaire

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Unstable

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28
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Milliers

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Thousands

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29
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Millions

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Millions

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30
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Milliards

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Billions

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31
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Moindre

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Lower

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32
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En fonction de

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In accordance with

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33
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Préconiser

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Recommend

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34
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Avoir du mal

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Have difficulty

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35
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En dépit de

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Despite

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36
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D’assimilation

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Integration

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37
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Les attentats du 11 Septembre

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9/11 attacks

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38
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Méfiant (adj)

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Suspicious

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39
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Hébergé

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To be accommodated

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40
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En panne

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To be broken/ in failure

L’ascenseur était constamment en panne ( the lift was constantly broken)

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41
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pays-bas

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Netherlands

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42
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Un fauteuil roulant

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Wheel chair

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43
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Un peu de travers

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A bit negatively

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44
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Lors

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While

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Également (adv)

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Also or equally

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46
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Plutôt que

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Rather than

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47
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Dégager

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To release / emit

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48
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Mêlé

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Mixed

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49
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Tuyaux

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Pipes

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50
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En mauvais état

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In the worst state

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51
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Relâcher

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Release

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52
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Notre environnement est Bouleversé

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Distraught / shaken

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53
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Le plus gourmande en eau

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Consumes a lot of water

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54
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Moyen

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Average

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55
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Pourtant

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However

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56
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Jamais la demande de (coton) n’a été aussi fort

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The demand for cotton has never been as big

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57
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Une centaine

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Around 100

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58
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Parmi

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Amongst

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59
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L’ortie

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Nettle

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60
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Un braquage

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Robbery

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61
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Une arme

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Weapon

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62
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S’emparer

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To seize

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63
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Le contenu de la caisse

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Contents of the till

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64
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Prendre la fuite

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To escape / flee

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65
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Purger une peine

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Serve a sentence

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66
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Derrière les barreaux

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Behind bars

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67
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Un enseignant

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Teacher

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68
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Un tel

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Such a

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69
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Déchaînement

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Battering / extreme violence

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70
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Une croix gammée nazie

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Swatsika

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71
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Des tranches de saucisson

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Slices of dried sausage

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72
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Côte / littoral

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Coastal area

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73
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Gagnants / vainqueurs

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Winners

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74
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Les mains vides

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Empty handed

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75
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Par conséquent / du coup

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As a consequence

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76
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Le but : l’objectif

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Aim

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77
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Grimper

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To climb

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78
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Les factures d’électricité

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Electricity bill

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79
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Le bétail

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Livestock

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80
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Le volaille

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Poultry

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81
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Se faire embaucher

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To be hired

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82
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Venir de

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Just done

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83
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S’avérer

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To turn out to be

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84
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Subvenir à ses besoins

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Provide for themselves

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85
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Oser

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To dare to

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86
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Toutefois

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However

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87
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La meilleure façon

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The best way

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Empirer

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Get worse

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89
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À titre d'exemple 
Prenons l'exemple de 
Selon un rapport récent 
Selon un documentaire récent 
J'ai entendu une émission de radia à ce sujet où on a dit que
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Exemples

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90
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Remporter un prix

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Win a prize

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91
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Un passeur

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People smuggler / trafficker

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92
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Prétend que

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Say / claim that

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93
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Faute de

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Lack of

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94
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Institutrice

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Primary school teacher

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95
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En quête de

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In search of

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96
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Déplorable

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Very poor

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97
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Tenter leur chance

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Try their luck

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98
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Une résidence de transit

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Transit camp / residence

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99
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Endosse l’identité

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Assumes the identity

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100
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Un poste

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A job

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101
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Un coulée de boue

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Mudslide

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102
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La grève

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Strike

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103
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Un procès

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A trial

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104
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Mis en libérté sous caution

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To be let out on bail

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105
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Fournir

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Provide

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106
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Le sort

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Destiny

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107
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Le chômage

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Unemployment

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108
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Le taux de chômage

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The rate of unemployment

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109
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Le chômeur

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Unemployed person

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Le demandeur d’emploi

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Job-seeker

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111
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Les effectifs

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Workers/staff

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112
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Le personnel

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Staff

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113
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Les chiffres

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Figures/statistics

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114
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Le licenciement

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Redundancy

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115
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Le chômage partiel

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Short-time working

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116
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La baisse

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Drop/fall

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117
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La diminution

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Fall

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118
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L’augmentation

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Increase

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Le recul

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Retreat

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120
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Le déclin

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Fall

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121
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La prévision

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Forecast

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122
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Embaucher

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To take on (staff)

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123
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Chômer

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To be out of work

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124
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Toucher le chômage

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To get unemployment benefit

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125
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Licencier

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To make redundant

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126
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Supprimer

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To get rid of (jobs)

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127
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Renvoyer

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To sack

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128
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Financer

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To finance

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129
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S’inscrire

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To register

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130
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Baisser

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To drop

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131
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Diminuer

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To lessen

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132
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Reculer

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To retreat

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133
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Augmenter

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To increase

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134
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S’accroître

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To grow

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135
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Faire un stage

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To go on a course

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136
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De longue durée

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Long-term

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137
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De courte durée

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Short-term

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138
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Élève

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High

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139
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Bas, basse

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Low

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140
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Au moins

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At least

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141
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Environ

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About (with figures)

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À peu près

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Approximately

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143
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En hausse

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Going up

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144
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En baisse

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Going down

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145
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Croissant

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Growing

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146
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À la recherche de

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Looking for

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147
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Intérimaire

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Temporary (worker)

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148
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Les déchets (ménagers)

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(Household) waste

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149
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L’enlèvement

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Disposal (taking away)

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150
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La destruction

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Disposal (destruction)

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151
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Le conteneur

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Container

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152
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Le recyclage

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Recycling

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L’emballage

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Packaging

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Le traitement

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Treatment

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155
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Le dépôt

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Dump, rubbish tip

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156
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Le décharge

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Dump

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157
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Les ordures

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Rubbish

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158
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Le verre

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Glass

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159
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Le fer blanc

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Tin (cans)

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La poubelle

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Dustbin

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161
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Le tri

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Sorting

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Les détruits

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Waste, rubbish

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Trier

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To sort

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Compacter

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To compact

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Gaspiller

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To waste

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166
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Jeter

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To throw away

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167
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Traiter

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To treat

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168
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Éliminer

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To get rid of

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169
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Recyclable

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Able to be recycled

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170
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L’aide sociale

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Social security

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171
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Les services médicaux

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Healthcare

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172
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La cotisation

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Contribution

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173
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La prestation

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Benefit (money)

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174
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L’allocation

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Allowance

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175
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Les fonds

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Funds

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176
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L’aide-ménagère

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Home help

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177
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La pension

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Pension

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178
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La retraite

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Retirement

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179
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La caisse

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Office

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180
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Le salaire

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Pay

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181
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L’assurance

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Insurance

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182
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L’espérance de vie

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Life expectancy

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183
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La dispense

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Exemption

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184
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La précarité

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Lack of (job) security

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185
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La cible

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Target

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186
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Le trou

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Hole, shortfall

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187
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La vie active

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Working life

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188
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Dépendre de

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To rely on

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189
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Disposer de

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To have available

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190
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Verser

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To pay out

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191
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Recevoir l’aide sociale

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To be on benefits

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192
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Toucher une pension

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To receive a pension

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193
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Viser

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To target, aim at

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194
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Cotiser

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To contribute

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195
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Disponible

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Available

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196
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Répandu

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Prevalent, widespread

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197
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Les effluents

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Effluent, discharge

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198
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Les gaz d’échappement

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Exhaust gasses

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199
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Les CFC

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CFCs

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200
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Le plomb

A

Lead

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201
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Le mercure

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Mercury

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202
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L’azote

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Nitrogen

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203
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Les pluies acides

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Acid rain

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204
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La bombe aérosol

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Spray can

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205
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Le carburant

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Fuel

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206
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L’impôt

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Tax

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207
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Le pot catalytique

A

Catalytic converter

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208
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Le covoiturage

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Car-sharing

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209
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Le niveau

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Level

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210
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La norme

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Standard

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211
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Le produit chimique

A

Chemical product

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212
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Le problème respiratoire

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Breathing problem

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213
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L’asthme

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Asthma

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214
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Les hydrocarbures

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Hydrocarbons

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215
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Le sol

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Soil

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Le cours d’eau

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Watercourse

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217
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Le fleuve

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River (large)

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La rivière

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River

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219
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Le ruisseau

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Stream

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220
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La nappe d’eau

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Expanse of water

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La marée noire

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Oil slick

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222
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Le déversement

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Spillage

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223
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Le mazout

A

Oil

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Le prélèvement

A

Sample (water, oil)

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225
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Les nuisances sonores

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Noise pollution

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226
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Déclenché

A

To trigger

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227
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Rejeter

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To discharge

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228
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Dégager

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To give off (gas)

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229
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Limiter

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To restrict

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230
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Suivre de près

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To monitor

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231
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Souiller

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To soil/contaminate

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232
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Minier / ière

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Mining

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233
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Potable

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Drinking (water)

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Nuisible

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Harmful

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Sourd

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Deaf

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Souterrain

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Underground

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Sans plomb

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Unleaded

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La campagne

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Country

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239
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L’agglomération

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Town, built-up area

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La ville dortoir

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Dormitory town

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Le faubourg

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Outskirts

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Le voisinage

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Neighbourhood

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La location

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Renting, hiring

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La cité

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Housing estate, city

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L’appartement

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Flat, apartment

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246
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La maison jumelle

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Semi-detached house

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La maison individuelle

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Detached house

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Le pavillon

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Detached house

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249
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L’immeuble

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Block of flats

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250
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Le bâtiment

A

Building

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La propriété

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Property

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Le domicile

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Address

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253
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Le logement

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Accommodation

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Le cadre

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Surroundings/background

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La norme

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Standard

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256
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Le loyer

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Rent

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257
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Le paysan

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Small farmer

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Le citadin

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Town dweller

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Le banlieusard

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Commuter

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La propriétaire

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Owner

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261
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Le voisin

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Neighbour

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Le campagnard

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Countryman

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263
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L’agriculture

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Farmer

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264
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L’éleveur

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Breeder

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265
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La locataire

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Tenant

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266
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L’habitant

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Inhabitant

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267
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Demeurer

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To live

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268
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Louer

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To rent

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269
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Faire la navette

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To commute

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270
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Posséder

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To own

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271
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Urbain

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Urban

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272
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Agricole

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Agriculture

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273
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Piéton

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Pedestrian

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Défavorisé

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Neglected

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275
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Immobilier

A

Property

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276
Q

Zone de non-droit

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No-go area

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277
Q

Zone périurbaine

A

Outlying area

278
Q

L’aménagement du territoire

A

National and regional development

279
Q

Le parc naturel

A

Nature reserve

280
Q

La désertification

A

Depopulation

281
Q

Le sauvegarde

A

Conservation

282
Q

La survie

283
Q

Le milieu

A

Surroundings, environment

284
Q

L’habitat

285
Q

La flore

A

Plant life, flora

286
Q

La faune

A

Animal life, fauna

287
Q

L’insecte

288
Q

La plante

289
Q

L’espèce

290
Q

La chasse

291
Q

La gamme

292
Q

L’ours/l’ourse

293
Q

L’ourson

294
Q

Le loup

295
Q

Les dommages

296
Q

La forêt tropicale

A

Rainforest

297
Q

Le déboisement

A

Deforestation

298
Q

Détruire

A

To destroy

299
Q

Équilibre

A

To balance

300
Q

Sauvegarder

A

To preserve, protect

301
Q

Accéder à

A

To have access to

302
Q

Éloigné

A

Remote, distance

303
Q

Menacé

A

Threatened

304
Q

Sauvage

305
Q

Peu peuplé

A

Sparsely populated

306
Q

Montagneux

A

Mountainous

307
Q

Classé

A

Classified

308
Q

Désigné

A

Designated

309
Q

En voie de disparition

A

Endangered (species)

310
Q

À l’état de projet

A

At the planning stage

311
Q

La sanction

A

Punishment

312
Q

Le malfaiteur

313
Q

La faute

314
Q

L’amende

315
Q

Le forfait

316
Q

La punition

A

Punishment

317
Q

Le contrôle judiciaire

318
Q

L’emprisonnement

A

Imprisonment

319
Q

Le détenu

320
Q

La cellule

321
Q

Le maton / la matonne

A

Prison officer (slang)

322
Q

La remise de peine

A

Reduction of sentence

323
Q

Le châtiment corporel

A

Corporal punishment

324
Q

La réclusion à perpétuité

A

Life imprisonment

325
Q

La peine capitale

A

Capital punishment

326
Q

La peine de mort

A

Death penalty

327
Q

Commettre

328
Q

Punir

329
Q

Sanctionner

330
Q

Condemner

A

To sentence

331
Q

Détenir

332
Q

Incarcérer

A

To imprison

333
Q

Être en taule

Slang

A

To be in the nick

334
Q

Sous peine de

A

Of pain of

335
Q

Incompressible

A

To be served in full

336
Q

Avec sursis

A

Suspended sentence

337
Q

Impuni

A

Unpunished

338
Q

Le groupe de pression

A

Pressure group

339
Q

L’organisme (m)

A

Organisation

340
Q

La réglementation

A

Set of rules

341
Q

Le développement

A

Development

342
Q

La collectivité (local )

A

Local community

343
Q

L’assainissement (m)

A

Cleaning up, decontamination

344
Q

L’homicide involontaire

A

Manslaughter

345
Q

Le blanchiment

A

Money laundering

346
Q

Le vol à main armé

A

Armed robbery

347
Q

Le vol à l’étalage

A

Shoplifting

348
Q

Le cambriolage

349
Q

L’enlèvement

A

Kidnapping

350
Q

Le vandalism

351
Q

Le racket

352
Q

Le pitbull

A

Pitbull Terrier

353
Q

La victime

354
Q

La vengeance

355
Q

La cible

356
Q

Le décès

357
Q

La mort

358
Q

L’arme (f)

359
Q

Le voyou

360
Q

Le coup de feu

361
Q

Le trafics de stupéfiantes

A

Drug trafficking

362
Q

Le bande

363
Q

L’assassinat

364
Q

L’attentat

A

Attempt at murder

365
Q

Le sang

366
Q

La soirée arrosé

A

Evening spent drinking

367
Q

La fugue

368
Q

La fuite

369
Q

L’escroc (m)

A

Swindler, crook

370
Q

Tirer sur

A

To shoot at

371
Q

Agresser

372
Q

Blesser

373
Q

Voiler

374
Q

Faire du chantage

375
Q

Prendre des mesures

A

Take steps

376
Q

Abattre

A

To shoot down

377
Q

Incendier

A

To set fire to

378
Q

Briser

379
Q

Casser

380
Q

Saigner

381
Q

S’enfuir

A

To flee/ escape

382
Q

se sauver

A

To run away

383
Q

Mortel / mortelle

384
Q

Apeuré

A

Frightened

385
Q

Impliqué

386
Q

le maire

387
Q

le maire adjoint

A

deputy mayor

388
Q

la séance

A

session, sitting

389
Q

la session

390
Q

politique

391
Q

en tant que

A

as, in the role of

392
Q

entre les mains de

A

in the hands of

393
Q

l’état

394
Q

la république

395
Q

le chef de l’état

A

head of state

396
Q

le gouvernement

A

government

397
Q

la démocratie

398
Q

la politique

A

politics, policy

399
Q

le parlement

A

parliament

400
Q

le régime

A

(political) regime

401
Q

le conseil

402
Q

le système

403
Q

le mandat

A

mandate, term

404
Q

le septennat

A

7 year mandate

405
Q

le quinquennat

A

5 year mandate

406
Q

le ministère

407
Q

le ministre

408
Q

le sénateur

409
Q

le député

410
Q

le préfet

411
Q

le conseiller

A

councillor

412
Q

le pouvoir

413
Q

le décret

414
Q

le débat

A

debate, discussion

415
Q

le porte-parole

A

spokeswoman/man

416
Q

se présenter

A

to stand (election)

417
Q

entrer en lice

A

to stand (election)

418
Q

nommer

A

to appoint, nominate

419
Q

diriger

A

to direct, lead

420
Q

démissioner

421
Q

dissoudre

A

to dissolve (parliament)

422
Q

siéger

A

to sit (committee)

423
Q

débattre

A

to discuss, debate

424
Q

responsable

A

responsible

425
Q

éligible

426
Q

provisoire

427
Q

républicain

A

republican

428
Q

parlementaire

A

parliamentary

429
Q

renouvelable

430
Q

l’ère spatiale

431
Q

l’espace

432
Q

le satellite

433
Q

la fusée

434
Q

l’engin spatial

A

spacecraft

435
Q

la navette

436
Q

le lancement

437
Q

l’aire (f) de lancement

A

launch site

438
Q

le base de lancement

A

space port

439
Q

la rampe de lancement

A

launch pad

440
Q

l’orbite (f)

441
Q

l’observatoire (m)

A

observatory

442
Q

la spatiologie

A

space science

443
Q

les voyages interplanétaires

A

space travel

444
Q

les données

445
Q

le/la spationaute

A

spaceman/ woman

446
Q

l’astronaute

447
Q

le/la cosmonaute

448
Q

lancer

449
Q

explorer

A

to explore

450
Q

sonder

A

to explore

451
Q

orbiter

452
Q

mettre en/sur orbite

A

to put into orbit

453
Q

atterrir

454
Q

amerrir

A

to splash down

455
Q

alunir

A

to land on the moon

456
Q

spatial

457
Q

à bord

458
Q

l’ère informatique

A

the computer age

459
Q

la technologie

A

technologie

460
Q

le retard

461
Q

l’essor (m)

462
Q

l’informatique (f)

A

computer science

463
Q

l’électronique (f)

A

electronics

464
Q

la carte à pce

A

smart card

465
Q

la technologie avancée

A

advanced technology

466
Q

le réseau

467
Q

l’atout (m)

A

trump, asset

468
Q

le défaut

469
Q

l’avantage

470
Q

l’inconvénient (m)

A

disadvantage

471
Q

l’ingénieur

472
Q

l’internaute

473
Q

la mise à jour

474
Q

le bouquet

475
Q

la qualité du son

A

quality of sound

476
Q

le téléphone protable

A

mobile phone

477
Q

le lecteur de disques compacts

478
Q

s’étendre

479
Q

être engagé

A

to be involved

480
Q

mettre à jour

481
Q

naviguer (sur internet)

A

to surf (internet)

482
Q

connaître un grand succès

A

to enjoy great success

483
Q

connaître un échec

A

to suffer failure

484
Q

communiquer

A

to communicate

485
Q

l’ordinateur (m)

486
Q

la puce

487
Q

le clavier

488
Q

le matériel

489
Q

le logiciel

490
Q

la programaation assistée par ordinateur

A

computer-aided design

491
Q

les images de synthèse

A

computer graphics

492
Q

la compétence en informatique

A

computer literacy

493
Q

la toile (mondiale)

A

(worldwide) web

494
Q

le fournisseur d’accès

A

access provider

495
Q

le moteur de recherche

A

search engine

496
Q

le courrier électronique

497
Q

le raccordement

A

connection (to telephone network)

498
Q

séduire

A

to charm, appeal to

499
Q

suivre le mouvement

A

to jump on the bandwagon

500
Q

brancher

A

to plug in, connect

501
Q

technologique

A

technological

502
Q

démodé

503
Q

à jour

A

up-to-date

504
Q

numérique

505
Q

numérisé

A

digitalised

506
Q

électronique

A

electronic

507
Q

de haute technologie

A

high-tech, latest

508
Q

de pointe

509
Q

sophistiqué

A

sophisticated

510
Q

innovateur/trice

A

innovative

511
Q

fiable

A

accurate, reliable

512
Q

généré par ordinateur

A

computer- generated

513
Q

initié à l’informatique

A

computer- literate

514
Q

le mire

515
Q

le maire adjust

A

deputy maire

516
Q

la séance

A

session, sitting

517
Q

la session

518
Q

politique

519
Q

en tant que

A

as, in the role of

520
Q

entre les mians de

A

in the hands of

521
Q

l’éthique (f)

522
Q

la moralité

523
Q

la responsibilité

A

responsibility

524
Q

l’intégrité (f)

525
Q

le problème

526
Q

le dilemme

527
Q

l’implication (f)

A

implication

528
Q

les retombées (f)

A

side-effects

529
Q

le sentiment

530
Q

le point de vue

A

point of view

531
Q

le risque

532
Q

le danger

533
Q

la souffrance

534
Q

l’euthanasie (f)

A

euthanasia

535
Q

la qualité de vie

A

quality of life

536
Q

le clonage

537
Q

la vivisecton

A

vivisection

538
Q

l’expérimentation animale

A

experimenting on animals

539
Q

la greffe

A

transplant

540
Q

l’éprouvette (f)

541
Q

le cobaye

A

guinea-pig

542
Q

le site rose

A

erotic web-site

543
Q

la pornographie

A

pornography

544
Q

s’opposer à

545
Q

être d’accord avec

A

to agree with

546
Q

justifier

A

to justify

547
Q

améliorer

A

to improve

548
Q

risquer

549
Q

mettre à fin

A

to put an end to

550
Q

aborder

551
Q

créer

552
Q

modifier

553
Q

traîter

554
Q

manipuler

A

to manipuate

555
Q

se passer de

A

to do without

556
Q

interdire

557
Q

autoriser

A

to authorise, allow

558
Q

condamner

A

to condemn

559
Q

approuver

A

to approve of

560
Q

réclamer

561
Q

faire des expériences

A

to experiment

562
Q

tirer la sonnette d’alarme

A

to sound the alarme

563
Q

éthique

564
Q

moral

565
Q

contraire à la morale

566
Q

justifié

567
Q

justifiable

A

justifiable

568
Q

indispensable

569
Q

essential/elle

570
Q

injuste

571
Q

inacceptable

A

unacceptable

572
Q

atroce

573
Q

dangereux/ se

574
Q

cruel/ elle

575
Q

à des fins (+adj)

A

with the purpose of

576
Q

la fin justifie les moyens

A

the end justifies the means

577
Q

l’état (m)

578
Q

la république

579
Q

le chef de l’état

A

head of state

580
Q

le gouvernement

A

government

581
Q

la démocratie

582
Q

la politique

A

politics, policy

583
Q

le parlement

A

parliament

584
Q

le régime

A

(political) regime

585
Q

le counseil

586
Q

le système

587
Q

le mandat

A

madate, term

588
Q

le septennat

A

7-year mandate

589
Q

le quinquennat

A

5-year mandate

590
Q

le ministère

591
Q

le ministre

592
Q

le sénateur

593
Q

le député

594
Q

le préfect

595
Q

le conseiller

A

councillor

596
Q

le pouvoir

597
Q

le décret

598
Q

le débat

A

debate, discussion

599
Q

se présenter

A

to stand (elect)

600
Q

entre en lice

A

to stand (election

601
Q

nommer

A

to appoint, nominate

602
Q

diriger

A

to direct, lead

603
Q

démissionner

604
Q

dissoudre

A

to dissolve (parliament)

605
Q

siéger

A

to sit, (committee, etc.)

606
Q

débattre

A

to discuss, debate

607
Q

responable

A

responsible

608
Q

éligible

609
Q

provisoire

610
Q

républicain

A

republican

611
Q

parlementaire

A

parliamentary

612
Q

Quitte à (+ inf)

A

Even if it means

613
Q

la rèputation

A

reputation

614
Q

la renommèe

615
Q

les recherches (f)

616
Q

la découverte

617
Q

la réussite

618
Q

la réalisation

A

fulfilment

619
Q

le progrès

620
Q

l’unité (f)

621
Q

le domaine

A

field, area

622
Q

le chercheur

A

researcher

623
Q

le pionnier

624
Q

le scientifique

625
Q

le savant

A

scientist, scholar

626
Q

le laboratoire

A

laboratory

627
Q

la percée

A

break-through

628
Q

la mise au point

A

perfecting

629
Q

la lutte

A

struggle, fight

630
Q

le but

631
Q

l’analyse (f)

632
Q

le vaccin

633
Q

la rage

634
Q

le virus

635
Q

la maladie

636
Q

le/la malade

637
Q

la thérappie

638
Q

le sang

639
Q

VIH

640
Q

le sida

641
Q

le clonage

642
Q

l’avancée (f)

A

step forward, advance

643
Q

le remède

A

remedy, cure

644
Q

le gène

645
Q

la génétique

646
Q

le généticien

A

geneticist

647
Q

les manipulations génétiques

A

genetic engineering

648
Q

développer

A

to develop

649
Q

découvrir

A

to discover

650
Q

être occupé à

A

to be engaged in

651
Q

combattre

652
Q

entreprendre

A

to undertake

653
Q

jouer un rôle

A

to play a part

654
Q

déchiffrer

A

to decipher

655
Q

maîtriser

656
Q

alléger

A

to alleviate

657
Q

réussir

A

to succeed

658
Q

réaliser

A

to achieve, fulfil

659
Q

être atteint de

A

to suffer from

660
Q

mettre au point

A

to perfect, finalise

661
Q

être connu pour

A

to be known for

662
Q

se raviser

A

to change ones mind

663
Q

célèbre

664
Q

bien connu

A

well-known

665
Q

Ratter le bus

A

To miss the bus

666
Q

éminent

A

distinguished

667
Q

génétique

668
Q

génique

A

gene (adj)

669
Q

thérapeutique

A

therapeutic

670
Q

sanguin

A

(of) blood

671
Q

scientifique

A

scientific

672
Q

dernier

673
Q

contaminé

A

contaminated

674
Q

à l’essai

675
Q

En payant la caution

A

Paying bail

676
Q

À la une

A

Front page

677
Q

Vraisemblable

A

Feasible / likely

678
Q

À contrecœur

A

Reluctantly / unwillingly

679
Q

Courrier

A

Mail / post

680
Q

Facteur

681
Q

Les frais

A

Costs, fees

682
Q

Subventions

A

Subsidies, grant

683
Q

Immobiliers

A

Relating to property / e.g. Estate agents

684
Q

Superficie

685
Q

Versés

686
Q

Briser

687
Q

Derrière les verrous

A

Behind bars

688
Q

Rapatrier

A

To repatriate

Take someone back to their homeland

689
Q

La partie

690
Q

Avec recul

A

Looking back

Retrospectively

691
Q

Constatation

A

Remark / observation