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Les affaires reprennent

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Things are looking up

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Remettre

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Put off

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Vérifier qch

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Look sth over

Check sth over

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Avoir du temps libre

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Have time off

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Être déçu par qn

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Be disappointed in (him)

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Téléphoner à qn

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Call s.o. up

Ring s.o. up

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Se débrouiller

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Get on (well)

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Aller chercher qn

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Pick up s.o.

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Être épuisé

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Be worn out

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Servir qn (magasin, restaurant)

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Wait on (me)

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Prendre part à (un événement)

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Take part in (a event)

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Réfléchir à qch

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Think sth over

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Ranger (des choses)

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Put away (things)

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Plaire (idée, suggestion)

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Go for (an idea, suggestion)

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Se remettre de la grippe

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Get over (the flue)

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Je n’en reviens pas

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I can’t get over it

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Confondre, s’embrouiller

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Mix up (ideas)

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Garder la cadence

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Keep the pace up

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Arriver à bout de (travail)

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Get through (work)

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Des disputes éclatent toujours

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Arguments are always breaking out

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Il s’est avéré que c’était

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It turned out to be

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Plaindre qn

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Feel sorry for

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Prenez-en note

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Take this down

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Barrer les fautes

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Cross out all the mistakes

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Réduire (dépenses)

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Cut down on (our expenses)

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Avoir envie de (café)

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Feel like (coffee)

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Etre à plat (épuisé)

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(To be) run down

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Remplir qch

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Fill sth in

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Faire (études juridiques)

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Take up (law)

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Arrêter (de fumer)

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Cut out (smoking)

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Nous ne pouvons pas expliquer la disparition de ces livres

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We can’t account for the missing books

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Manquer de (cigarettes)

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Run out of (cigarettes)

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Bien élevé

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Be well brought-up

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Qu’est-ce que vous désirez, de la viande ou de la volaille

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What would you care for, meat or fowl ?

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S’en tirer

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Pull through

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Contacter qn

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Get in touch with

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Admirer qn

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Look up to s.o.

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Regarder de haut, mépriser

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Look down on

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Faire escale à

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To stop off at, to make a stop-off at

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Subvenir aux besoins de

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Provide for (family)

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Être conscient de

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Be aware of

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Se mettre en quatre, faire l’impossible

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Bend over backwards / put o.s.out

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Passer à l’improviste

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Drop in (on)

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Il va sûrement … / C’est inévitable

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He’s bound to … / it’s bound to happen

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Remonter le moral à qn

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Cheer s.o. up

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Consentir à

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Be willing to

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Renforcer

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Build up

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Provoquer (une dispute)

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Bring on (an argument)

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Se confier à

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Confide in

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Liste d’attente

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A standby list

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Prendre le parti de qn / soutenir qn

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Stand up for sb / back up sb

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On a été coupés

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We were cut off

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Découper qch

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Cut sth out

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Revoir (un discours)

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Go over (a speech)

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Tomber sur

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Come across

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Passer chez qn

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Come over / pass by

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Faire attention à

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Pay attention to

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Essayer (une voiture)

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Try (the car) out

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Comprendre (déchiffrer)

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Figure out

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Rattraper le retard

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Make up (work)

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Être remarqué

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Stand out

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Économiser de l’argent

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Put money away

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Engager / recruter

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Take on (more people)

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Dénigrer

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Run down

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Prendre du retard (dans son travail)

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Fall behind (in your work)

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Sympathiser / se lier

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Take to s.o. / hit it off / strike up a friendship

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Etre à la hauteur de sa réputation

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Live up to (reputation)

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Supporter

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Put up with

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Consommer beaucoup d’essence

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Use up a lot of gas

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Céder à ses caprices

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Give in to his every whim

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Se dédire de

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Back out of

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Être reconnaissant (à qn)

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Be grateful to sb

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Se venger de / Prendre sa revanche

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Get even with / get back at

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Cambrioler

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Break into

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Provoquer

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Stir up

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Rebuter qn

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Put s.o. off

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Faire de la place pour

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Make room for

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Transmettre (une coutume)

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Pass down (a custom)

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Je me laisse emporter par

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(It) runs away with me

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Raccrocher (le téléphone)

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Hang up

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Contracter des dettes

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Run up bills

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Comment s’est passé (votre examen)

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How did you make out (on the examination)

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S’occuper (de la commande)

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See about (the order)

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Trouver à redire

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Find fault with

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Les tâches ne partiront pas

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The spots will not come off / come out

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Passer prendre qn

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Call for s.o.

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Éclaircir (une affaires)

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Clear up (a matter)

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Surveiller qn

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Keep an eye on

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Refuser qn

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Turn s.o. down

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Interrompre qn

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Break in

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Pour tout le monde (des gâteaux)

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(Cakes) to go around

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Défaire -/- assembler

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Take apart -/- put together

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