Guns Flashcards

Khôlle 3

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1
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la réglementation des armes à feu

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gun-control

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un projet de loi

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a bill

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une loi adoptée

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an act

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voter une loi

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to pass an act

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un amendement

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an amendment

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un sénateur

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a US senator

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un représentant

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a Représentative

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une interdiction

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a ban

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interdire (2)

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to ban/to prohibit

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une arme

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a weapon

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vérifier

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to check

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une vérification

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a check

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une vérification des antécédants judiciaires

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a background check

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une vérification complète

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a thorough check

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un permis de port d’arme

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a gun licence

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le casier judiciaire

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the criminal record

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une foire aux armes à feu

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a gun show

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des munitions

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ammunition

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une arme à feu (2)

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a firearm/a gun

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une carabine

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a rifle

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une arme de poing

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a handgun

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un fusil d’assaut

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an assault weapon

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une balle

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a bullet

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la gâchette

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the trigger

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presser la gachette

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to press the trigger

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à la gâchette facile

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trigger-happy

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une cartouche

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a cartridge

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un chargeur

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a clip

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des balles perdues

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stray bullets

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la liste des victimes

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the murder toll

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un accès de folie meurtrière

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a killing spree

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un déchaînement de violence

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a rampage

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la possession

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ownership

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un meurtre

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a murder

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une politique

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a policy

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un rassemblement

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a rally

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la sécurité

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safety

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attaquer

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to assault

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un bain de sang

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a bloodshed

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une fusillade, un meurtre

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a shooting

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un stand de tir

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a shooting range

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à portée de tir

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within shooting distance

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une cible

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a target

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un massacre, un carnage

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a slaughter

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une tuerie, une hécatombe

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a mass killing

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la guerre des gangs

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gang warfare

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se suicider (2)

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to commit suicide/to kill oneself

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un meurtrier en série

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a serial killer

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tirer

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to shoot, shot,shot

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disponible

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available

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sanglant

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bloody

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mortel (2)

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deadly/lethal

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un retour de manivelle

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a backlash

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accuser de (2)

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to charge with/to blame for

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un armurier patenté

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a licensed dealer

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un permis

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a permit

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refuser

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to object to

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imputer la faute à

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to pin the blame on

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limiter l’accès à

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to restrict access to

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inverser la tendance

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to reverse the trend

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61
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des limitations à

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restrictions on

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un juge (2)

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a judge/a justice

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un avocat (2)

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a lawyer/an attorney

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un partisan de

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an advocate of

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la loi

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the law

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le législateur

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the lawmaker

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l’enregistrement

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registration

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une décision de justice

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a ruling

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le sheriff du comté

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the county sheriff

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70
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dément

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insane

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dingue

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crazy

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respectueux de la loi

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law-abiding

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impitoyable

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ruthless

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obligatoire

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mandatory

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scandaleux

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outrageous

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strict

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stringent

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des mesures radicales

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drastic measures

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illégal

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unlawful

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un extremiste

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a radical

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le bien

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good

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le mal

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evil

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téméraire

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foolhardy

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destructeur

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destructive

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inquiétant

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disquieting

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atroce, abominable

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horrific

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trompeur

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misleading

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rigide

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rigid

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menaçant

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threatening

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dramatique

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tragic

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rude,dur

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tough

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déraisonnable

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unreasonable

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sauvage

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wild

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loyal

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fair play

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bienveillant

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lenient

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respectueux

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respectful

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raisonnable

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sensible

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caché

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concealed

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s’interdire de

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to refrain from

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chérir

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to cherish

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respecter la loi

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to abide by the law

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rendre la justice

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to administer justice

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porter une arme (2)

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to bear/to carry a gun

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réprimer

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to crack down

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dissuader

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to deter

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révéler

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to disclose

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faire appliquer la loi

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to enforce the law

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garantir

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to guarantee

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accorder

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to grant

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mettre en application

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to implement

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proscrire

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to outlaw

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posséder

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to own

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empêcher qqn de faire qqch

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to prevent smone from Ving

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préconiser

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to push for

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recourir à

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to resort to

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restreindre

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to restrict

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décider

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to rule

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casser un décision

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to strike down a decision

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prendre des mesures

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to take steps

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déclencher

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to trigger

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subir une vérification

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to undergo a check

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soutenir, confirmer

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to uphold

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prétendre, soutenir que (2)

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to claim, to maintain

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tuer

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to kill

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mourir

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to die

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être mort

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to be dead

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clamser, claquer

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to pop off

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passer l’arme à gauche (2)

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to bite the bullet/to kick the bucket

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manger les pissenlits par la racine

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to push the daisies

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un entrepreneur de pompes funèbres

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an undertaker

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un cardavre

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a corpse

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un médecin légiste

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the coroner

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un cercueil (GB/US)

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a coffin, a casket

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un salon funéraire (US)

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a funeral parlor

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la SAMU

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the paramedics

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blesser

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to injure

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des blessures

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injuries

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les victimes

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the casualties

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le lobby des vendeurs d’armes

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the gun lobby

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l’association nationale des détenteurs d’arme à feu

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the national rifle association (NRA)

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un militant

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an activist

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renforcer la sécurité

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to bolster security

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la justice expeditive

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frontier justice

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se protéger

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to protect oneself

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se faire justice soi-même

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to take the law into one’s hand

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la liberté d’expression

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freedom of speech

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la liberté de pensée

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freedom of thought

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une restriction

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an infringement

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un crime

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a crime

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un délit

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an offense

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une histoire pour faire peur

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a scare story

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un bouc émissaire

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a scapegoat

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les méchants

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the villains

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les bons

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the good

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un opposant

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an opponent

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l’hostilité, l’inimitié (2)

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hostility/enmity

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un ennemi

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an enemy

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l’insatisfaction, le mécontentement

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dissatisfaction

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le mécontentement, le déplaisir (2)

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discontent/displeasure

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la répugnance, le dégout (pour)

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distate (for)

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l’irritation, l’agacement

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irritation

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la critique

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criticism

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le reproche, la réprobation (2)

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reproach/reprobation

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une polémique

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a controversy

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le désagrément

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incovenience

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le dérangement

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disturbance

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le souci, l’inquiétude (2)

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concern, worry

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un souci, un tracas, un ennui

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a bother

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un désagrément, un fléau

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a nuisance

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un enquiquineur, une chipie

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a pain in the neck

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être en désaccord avec

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disagree (with)

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désapprouver qqn/qqch

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disapprove of sb/sth

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irriter, ennuyer (2)

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irritate/annoy

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reprocher qqch à qqn

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reproach sb with/for sth

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déplaire

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displease

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critiquer

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criticize

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contrarier, fâcher, blesser

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vex

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blesser, froisser

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offend

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ennuyer

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bother

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s’opposer à qqn/qqch

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oppose sb/sth

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se disputer (avec qqn)

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quarrel (with sb)

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se disputer

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have an argument

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affecter, perturber

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upset

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harceler, importuner

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pester

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porter sur les nerfs de qqn

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get on sb’s nerves

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éprouver la patience de qqn

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try sb’s patience

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se brouiller (avec)

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fall out (with)

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rompre (avec)

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split (with)

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irritable

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irritable

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agacé, impacient

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impatient

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indigné

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indignant

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fâché, en colère (2)

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cross/angry (with)

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mécontent (de)

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dissatisfied (with)

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au mauvais caractère

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bad-tempered

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coléreux

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hot-tempered

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désagréable, antipathique

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unpleasant

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difficile, fatiguant, éprouvant

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trying

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agaçant, contrariant (2)

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vexatious, irritating

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odieux, detestable

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obnoxious

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la méchanceté, la cruauté

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wickedness

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la malveillance

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malevolence

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la malveillance, la malignité

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spitefulness

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la rancune, le ressentiment

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resentment

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l’hostilité

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hostility

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la brutalité, la méchanceté

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viciousness

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la cruauté

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cruelty

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la rigueur impitoyable (2)

A

ruthlessness/pitilessness

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l’insensibilité/la cruauté

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heartlessness

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une moquerie

A

a mockery

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un quolibet, une raillerie

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a jeer

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une insulte

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an insult

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s’offenser de qqch

A

resent something

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se moquer de qqn

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mock somebody

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railler qqn

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jeer at somebody

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insulter, injurier qqn (2)

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insult/abuse sbdy

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méchant, mauvais

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bad

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mauvais, diabolique

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evil

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méchant, pervers

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wicked

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malintentionné

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malevolent

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méchant, malveillant

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spiteful

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hostile

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hostile

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malfaisant, brutal, vicieux

A

vicious

222
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dur, brutal (2)

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hard, brutal

223
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cruel (envers)

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cruel (to)

224
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impitoyable (2)

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rusthless, pitiless

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sans coeur

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heartless

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plein de ressentiment

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resentful

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moqueur

A

mocking

228
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railleur

A

jeering

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insultant (2)

A

offensive, insulting

230
Q

l’hypocrisie

A

insincerity

231
Q

la fausseté

A

mendacity

232
Q

la déloyauté

A

disloyalty

233
Q

l’infidelité

A

unfaithfulness

234
Q

la tromperie

A

deception

235
Q

la traîtrise, la déloyauté

A

treachery

236
Q

la ruse

A

cunning

237
Q

un mensonge (2)

A

a lie, a falsehood

238
Q

un menteur

A

a liar

239
Q

un faux-semblant

A

a pretence