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Journalease 3rd week Flashcards

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1
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bias

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inclination, tendance, parti pris

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biased

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qui n’est pas impartial

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tendentious

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tendancieux

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to bicker

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se chamailler

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to quarrel

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se disputer

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to bid, make a bid for

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faire une offre

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draft

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  • brouillon, projet de loi

* facture, addition

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takeover bid

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  • offre publique d’achat (OPA)

* ordonner, enjoindre

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bill

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  • projet de loi

* billet de banque

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to draw up a bill

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• rédiger un projet de loi

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poster/billboard

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• panneau d’affichage

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to bind

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lier, unir

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to be in a bind

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être dans une situation difficile

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bonds

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liens

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to bond

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créer des liens forts

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bondage

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servitude, esclavage

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to issue a bond

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émettre un titre

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binge / binge on

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faire qch à l’excès

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bishop

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évêque

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archbishop

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archevêque

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priest

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prêtre

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preacher/clergyman

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pasteur

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nun

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religieuse

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parish

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paroisse

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rabbi

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rabbin

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to blackmail

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faire du chantage

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blackmail

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chantage

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28
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blast

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explosion

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blast-off

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lancement d’un véhicule spatial

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blatant

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flagrant, criant

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31
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to blaze

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flamber, flamboyer, s’emporter

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to blaze a path, a trail

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frayer un chemin, innover

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trailblazing

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innovateur

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34
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bleak

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désolé, désert, sombre, peu prometteur

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to bleed

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saigner

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36
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bloodshed/bloodletting

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effusion de sang

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37
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to blend

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mélanger, allier

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38
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a blend, a mixture

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mélanger, allier

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39
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a blend, a mixture

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un mélange

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40
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to bless

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bénir

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41
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blessing

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bénediction

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42
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blessed

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bienheureux, saint

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43
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blizzard

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  • tempête de neige

* rafale

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44
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block

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bloc

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45
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apartment house/ building

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immeuble résidentiel

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office block (UK)

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immeuble résidentiel

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office building

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immeuble de bureaux

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condominium

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appartement de copropriété

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tower block / high-rise

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tour

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50
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two blocks away

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deux rues plus loin

51
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blockade

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blocus, barrage

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to blow

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souffler

53
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a blow

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un coup

54
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blow-up

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éclatement de pneu

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blowback

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impulsion vers l’arrière (tir)

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to blow over

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calmer, s’apaiser

57
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to blow-up

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exploser, faire exploser, s’emporter contre qn

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to budgeon

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  • matraquer

* forcer la main à qn

59
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budgeon

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matraque

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blunder

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faute, gaffe

61
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blunt

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  • être brusque, direct, sans mâcher les mots

* émoustillé, mal taillé

62
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to blur

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  • brouiller

* estomper

63
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board

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  • planche

* comité, conseil

64
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Board of Directors

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Conseil d’administration

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Board of Trade

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ministère du Commerce

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above board

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ouvert, honnête

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accross the board

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systématiquement, à tous les niveaux

68
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se vanter, être fier de qqch

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to boast

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to brag

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se targuer

70
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présager, augurer, annoncer

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to bode

71
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marécage

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bog

72
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audacieux, hardi

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bold

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enhardir

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to embolden

74
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soutenir, renforcer

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to bolster

75
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hausser, faire monter / donner du tonus de l’élan

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to boost

76
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une aubaine

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a boon

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rebondir

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to bounce

78
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revenir à l’état normal

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to bounce back

79
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chèque sans provision

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a bad/bounced check

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être presque sur de faire qq chose

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to be bound to do smth

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être plongé dans

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to be bound up in

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être tenu

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to be bound by duty, law

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être en route pour

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to be bound for

84
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limites, frontière

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bounds

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hors de portée

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out of bounds/reach

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frontière entre deux pays

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boundary, boarder

87
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cas limite

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borderline case

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s’incliner devant, se soumettre à

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to bow down to

89
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courber l’échine devant qn, se prosterner

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to kowtow to

90
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tirer sa révérence

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to bow out

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soutenir, renforcer, revigorer

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to brace up

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support

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brace

93
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courage !

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Brace up!

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groupe, tranche / paranthèse

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bracket

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to brake

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freiner, ralentir

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un frein

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a brake

97
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succursale

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branch

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étendre ses activités

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to branch out

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bifurquer

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to branch off

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marque

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brand

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image de marque

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brand image

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accuser, marquer, qualifier de

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to brand sb

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flambant neuf

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brand-new

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manquement aux devoirs, infraction, rupture de contrat

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breach

105
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rupture, pause

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break

106
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donner à qqn sa chance

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to give sb a break

107
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réductions d’impôts

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tax breaks

108
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tomber en panne

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to break down

109
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panne

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breakdown

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dépression nervous

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nervous breakdown

111
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rentrer dans ses frais

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to break even

112
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entrer par effraction

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to break into

113
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cambriolage

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burglary

114
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pillier

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to plunder

115
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to break off

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rompre

116
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to break out

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éclater, se déclencher

117
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to break through

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faire une percée

118
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a breakthrough

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une percée, découverte significative

119
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to break up

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rompre, faire une coupure, casser, interrompre

120
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to breathe

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respirer

121
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breathtaking

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à en couper le souffle

122
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un spectacle à couper le souffle

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a breathtaking sight

123
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breathless

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hors d’haleine

124
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to breed

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élever, faire de l’élevage/faire naître, engendre

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