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Les Grèves Et Les Manifestations Flashcards

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L’accord m

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agreement

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l’acharnement m

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doggedness/ tenacity

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l’adhérent(e)

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member

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s’affaiblir

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to decline/ weaken

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l’affilié(e)

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member

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l’appel à la grève

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call to strike

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assister à

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to attend

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l’assurance

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insurance

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l’aubaine f

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godsend

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l’avancée f

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advance/ progress

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bafouer

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to float

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bâtir

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to build/ construct

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la compagnie ferroviaire

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railway company

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le congé

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leave/ holiday

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la convention collective

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collective bargaining agreement

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convoquer

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to summon

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la cotisation

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subscription/ contribution

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cracher sur

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to turn one’s nose up at

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défendre

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to defend

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le/la délégué(e)

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representative

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le désaccord

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disagreement

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dévoyé(e)

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led astray

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le/la dirigeant(e)

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manager/ director

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la disposition

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provision

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à durée indéterminée

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permanent/ open-ended

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l’échappatoire

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way out/ loophole

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l’échéance f

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completion date/ expiry

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l’élaboration f

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development

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encarter

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to recruit

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la fermeture

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closure

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la fonction publique

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civil service

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gêner

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to bother

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gérer

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to manage/ deal with

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le/la gestionnaire

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administrator

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la grille de salaire

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pay scale

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l’impact m

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impact

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l’impôt m

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tax

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l’interlocuteur(trice)

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representative/ spokesperson

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licencier

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to dismiss

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la main-d’oeuvre

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workforce

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la mesurette

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small measure

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le paritarisme

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equal representation

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pleurnicher

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to snivel/ whinge

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les poids

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weight

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le porte-parole

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spokesperson

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se poursuivre

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to go on/ continue

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proposer

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to offer

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les prud’hommes

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industrial tribunal

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reconduire

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to renew

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reprendre le travail

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to go back to work

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les représailles f

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reprisals

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la reprise du travail

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resumption of work

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la retraite

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retirement

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la réunion

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meeting

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le secours

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assistance

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valider

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to approve

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verser

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to pay in

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battre le pavé

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to take to the streets

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le bienfait

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benefit

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le blocage

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blockade

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le boulot

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job

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le cadre

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executive

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le/la casseur(euse)

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troublemaker

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le chassé-croisé

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back and forth/ to-ing and fro-ing

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le chef

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leader/ head

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le cheminot

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railway worker

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le cortège

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procession

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le décalage

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gap/ discrepancy

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le défilé

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march

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dénoncer

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to denounce

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dépasser

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to overtake

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dicter

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to lay down the law

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la direction

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management

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encadrer

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to supervise/ police

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l’exigence f

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demand

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exprimer

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to express

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le gaz lacrymogène

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tear gas

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le grève

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strike

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le/la gréviste

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striker

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imprescriptible

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enduring

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inviolable

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sacrosanct

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la journée d’action

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day of action

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lancer

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to launch

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la lutte

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la mobilisation

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rallying

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la négociation

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negotiation

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l’ouvrier(ère)

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worker

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pacifique

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peaceful

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le parcours

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route

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la perturbation

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disruption

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porter

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to support

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le rassemblement

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gathering

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rassembler

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to gather

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la revendication

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demand

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la séance

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session

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les tractions f

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negotiations

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l’usine f

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factory

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la veille

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the day/ evening before

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le voyou

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gangster/ thug

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l’affrontement m

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confrontation

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agacer

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to annoy/ irritate

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s’amplifier

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to amplify/ to get bigger

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annuler

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to cancel

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la banderole

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banner

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comporter

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to compromise/ contain

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la condamnation

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condemnation

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le conflit larvé

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simmering conflict

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craindre

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to fear

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croissant(e)

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growing

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culpabiliser

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to blame

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dépénalisé(e)

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decriminalised

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déroger

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to depart from

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la détresse

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distress

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l’échauffourée

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brawl/ scuffle

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l’embauche f

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recruitment

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l’enquête f

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survey

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l’incitation f

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incentive

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l’infraction f

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offence

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injurier

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to insult

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l’interdiction f

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ban

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l’inutilité f

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uselessness

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légitime

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legitimate

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le parquet

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the public prosecutor’s department

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la précarité

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instability

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préciser

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to explain/ clarify

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la pression

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pressure

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profiter de

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to benefit from/ make the most of

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réagir

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to react

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réclamer

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to claim

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le/la salarié(e)

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employee

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saluer

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to praise

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sensible

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sensitive/ delicate

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le souci

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worry

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le tollé

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outcry

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le/la travailleur(euse)

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worker

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