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1
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Excising

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Excision
Ablation
Enlever qqchose

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Conceal

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Cacher

Dissimuler

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Indictment

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Inculpation
Mise en examen
Accusation

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Dubious

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Doubtful 
Douteux
Suspect
Hésitant 
Incertain
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Corroborate

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Corroborer

Confirmer

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Reliable

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Fiable

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Dissemble

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Ruser, dissimuler

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Conspire

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Conspirer

Comploter

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Fleeting

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Very brief

Passager

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Untapped

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Inexploité

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Hortatory

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Instructif

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Abstruse

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abstrus ; inintelligible ; incompréhensible ; obscur ; abscons

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13
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Trifling

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Insignifiant

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Extant

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Existant

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15
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Render

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Rendre

Make
Express
Provide

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16
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Unwittingly

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Sans le savoir

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17
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Even integer

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Entier pair

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18
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Odd integer

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Entier impair

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19
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Tedious

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Fastidieux

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20
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Foible

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Travers
Faiblesse

Foibles of this country

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21
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Flaws

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Défauts

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Withhold

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Refuser (support, consent, permission)
Dissimuler (évidence)
Retenir (money)
Suspendre le paiement de (rent)

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23
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Keep abreast

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Tenir au courant

Stay abreast =être au courant

24
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Erratically

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De manière irrégulière
De manière imprévisible

Police stopped him for driving erratically

25
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Nonchalantly

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Non chaland

Avec insouciance

26
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Diffident

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Qui manque d’assurance, timide

27
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Stanch

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Limiter

Stanch the flow of drugs
Stanch the bleeding

28
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Taciturn

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Taciturne

Qui reste silencieux, n’est pas d’humeur à faire la conversation

29
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With alacrity

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Avec empressement

An eager willingness to do something

30
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Rhapsody

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Loge délirant

31
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Devolve

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Déléguer

32
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Troubling

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Dérangeant

Inquiétant

33
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Ant

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Fourmi

34
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Ant-heap, ant-hill

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Fourmilière

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Disruption

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Perturbation (plan, meeting, lesson)

36
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Quandary

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Difficulté

To be in a quandary= être dans l’embarras

37
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Discrepancy

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Divergence (between versions, opinions)

Différence dans qch

38
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Predicament

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Situation difficile

39
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Novelty

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Nouveauté

40
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To be fixated on sth

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Être obsédé par qch

41
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Deleterious

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Délétère

Nocif

42
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Substantive

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Principal

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Detrimental

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Préjudiciable
Délétère
Nuisible

44
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Zealot

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Fanatique

Admiration passionnée, enthousiaste

45
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Layperson

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Profane

Personne qui n’est pas initié à l’art/la science dont il est question

46
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Sycophant

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Flagorneur

Qui flatte bassement et avec insistance

47
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Adulator

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Adulateur

Qui flatte bassement ou de manière excessive

48
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Egotist

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Égotiste

Narcissisme

49
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Braggart

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Vantard

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Coward

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Lache

51
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Responsive

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Réactif

52
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Incentive

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Incitatif
Encouragement
Motivation

53
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Boast

A

Nom: une fanfaronnade

Verbe: Se vanter, prôner

54
Q

Whomsoever

A

Quiconque

55
Q

Ascribe

A

Attribuer qqchose à qq1

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