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maladie = = =

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a disease, an illness, a sickness

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souffrir d’une maladie

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to suffer from a disease

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mourir d’une maladie = =

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to die of, to die from a disease

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une maladie grave

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a serious disease

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être dans un état critique

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to be critically ill

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un microbe, un germe

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a germ

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des bactéries

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bacteria

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attraper la grippe

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to go down with the flu

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un danger pour la santé

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a health hazard

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un fléau = = =

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a curse, a plague, a scourge

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le cancer du poumon, du sein, de la peau

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lung, breast, skin cancer

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cancérigène

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carcinogenic

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le diabète

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diabetes

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14
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l’hépatite

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hepatitis

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la malaria, le paludisme

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malaria

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une maladie sexuellement transmissible

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a sexually transmitted disease (STD)

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une maladie vénérienne (MST)

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a venereal disease

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avoir une crise cardiaque

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to have a heart condition

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maladie neurodégénérative

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a neurodegenerative disease

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un symptôme

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a symptom

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21
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toucher, affecter un pays

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to affect a country

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toucher 20% de la population

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to afflict 20% of the population

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la zone la plus durement touchée

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the hardest-hit area

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24
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éradiquer

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to eradicate

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25
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endémique

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endemic

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26
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le SIDA

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AIDS

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27
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contracter le SIDA

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to develop AIDS

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28
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un malade du SIDA

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an AIDS sufferer / patient

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29
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séropositif

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HIV-positive

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30
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faire passer un test de dépistage

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to screen sb for AIDS

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31
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un centre de dépistage du SIDA

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an HIV screening centre

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un test de dépistage

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a screening test

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33
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le sperme = =

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sperm, semen

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34
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avoir des rapports non protégés

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to have unprotected sex

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35
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un préservatif

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a condom

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36
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l’abstinence

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abstinence

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37
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la fidélité

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faithfulness

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38
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une aiguille

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a needle

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39
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un traitement médical

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a medical treatment

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40
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secret médical

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medical confidentiality

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41
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une bactérie multi-résistance

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a superbug

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42
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prescrire

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to prescribe

43
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une ordonnance

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a prescription

44
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un médecin généraliste

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a general practitioner (GP)

45
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un chirurgien

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a surgeon

46
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se faire opérer = = =

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to have surgery, go through surgery, to have an operation

47
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diagnostiquer

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to diagnose

48
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un diagnostic

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a diagnosis

49
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guérir un patient

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to cure a patient

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un remède = =

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a remedy, a cure

51
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un médicament = = =

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a drug, a medicine, a medication

52
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un médicament générique

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a generic drug

53
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antalgique (antidouleur)

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a painkiller

54
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un effet secondaire

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a side effect

55
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une piqûre = =

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an injection, a shot

56
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prendre des antibiotiques, être sous antibiotiques

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be on antibiotics

57
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un laboratoire pharmaceutique

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a pharmaceutical laboratory

58
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des produits pharmaceutiques

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pharmaceuticals

59
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un vaccin

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a vaccine

60
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se rétablir, guérir

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to recover

61
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guérison, rétablissement

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recovery

62
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rechuter

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to relapse

63
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une alerte à l’intoxication alimentaire

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a food scare

64
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un péril sanitaire, une alerte aux risques sanitaires

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a health scare

65
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les soins médicaux / services de santé

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health care

66
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la santé publique

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public health

67
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les responsables de la santé publique

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public health officials

68
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les autorités sanitaires

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the health authorities

69
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le système de santé

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the health (care) system

70
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les services de santé

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health services

71
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les dépenses de santé

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health expenses

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il vaut mieux prévenir que guérir

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prevention is better than cure

73
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se porter comme un charme

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to be fit as a fiddle

74
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ne pas être dans son assiette = =

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to be under the weather = to be off-colour

75
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avoir un chat dans la gorge

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to have a frog in your throat

76
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être bien vivant

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to be alive and kicking

77
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être à l’article de la mort

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to be at death’s door

78
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l’avenir appartient à ceux qui se lèvent tôt

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early to bed, early to rise make a man healthy, wealthy and wise

79
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OMS

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World Health Organization (WHS)

80
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variole

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smallpox

81
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encourager

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to boost

82
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répandu

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widespread

83
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se flétrir

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to shrivel

84
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protester

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speak out

85
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dépourvu

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destitute

86
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imprécis

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fuzzy

87
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grisant

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heady

88
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compenser

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to trump

89
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nocif

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harmful

90
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diriger

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to head

91
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Sécurité sociale

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National Health Service (NHS)

92
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Le plus longtemps… / Plus + GV + longtemps… plus…

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The longer…, the more

93
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effets néfastes

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harmful effects

94
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Plus (je travaille)… plus (je progresse)

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The more + sujet + verbe (pas will dans première prép)… the more (the less) sujet + verbe

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Lutter (figuré)

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To combat Ø

96
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modaux

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may, can, must, shall, will, dare (oser), need ==> tjr à la BV pour le verbe suivant, auxiliaire modal tjr premier, qu’un seul modal par GV,

97
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persuadé

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persuaded

98
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se faire tester

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to get tested

99
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empêcher qqn de

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prevent sb from + V-ING

100
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transmettre une maladie à

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to pass on a disease to

101
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Il arrive que

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Sometimes

102
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être mis sur le marché

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be marketed

103
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être évalué sérieusement

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be assessed seriously

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