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1
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s’émouvoir

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to be moved

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délétère

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harmful

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pudeur

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modesty

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incongrue

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out of place

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en l’occurrence

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in this case

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la réclusion criminelle à perpétuité

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life in jail

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7
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vouer à

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to be dedicated to

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8
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jadis

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formerly

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9
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s’enflammer

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to be passionate

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diffamation

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slander

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suiviste

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conformist

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promulguer

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announce

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13
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dévoyer

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lead astray

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14
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avoir de cesse de

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do it all the time

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15
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déchaîner

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unleash

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16
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parution

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publication

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fulgurant

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immediate

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18
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étayer

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support

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19
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un constat

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a repport

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fustiger

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castigate

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élucidation

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clarification

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d’envergure

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major

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plaider

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defend, claim,

24
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répandu

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common

25
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la mixité

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diversity

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écueil

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pitfall

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entraide

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mutual assistance

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l’entre-soi

A

self segregation

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soustraire

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take away

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faille

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flaw

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outrancier

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outrageous

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naguère

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formerly

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émettre

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put forward an opinion

la proposition émise par le ministre

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préconisation

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recommendation

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figurer

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to appear

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Dans la foulée

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afterwards

as a result

37
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diffusé en différé

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pre-recorded

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rectorat

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local education authority

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angle mort

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blind spot

40
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une refonte

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a reworking

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le flou

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uncertainty

42
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s’empresser de faire [qch]

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to hurry to do something

43
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marcher sur la tête

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to go haywire

44
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ubuesque

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grotesque

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énoncer

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to announce

46
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emballement médiatique

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media uproar, exaggeration

47
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péremptoire

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definitive

48
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s’arroger

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to take over