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Agreement

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L’accord (m)

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Doggedness , tenacity

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L’acharnement (m)

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Member

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L’adhérent (e) (m/f)

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To become a member of

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Adhérer à

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To decline , weaken

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S’affaiblir

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Member

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L’affilié(e) (m/f)

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Call to strike

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L’appel (m) à la grève

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To attend

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Assister à

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Insurance

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L’assurance (f)

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Godsend

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L’aubaine (f)

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Advance , progress

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L’avancée (f)

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To flout

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Bafouer

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To build , construct

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Bâtir

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Railway company

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La compagnie ferroviaire

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Leave , holiday

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Le congé

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Collective bargaining agreement

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La convention collective

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To summon

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Convoquer

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Subscription , contribution

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La cotisation

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To turn one’s nose up at

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Cracher sur

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To defend

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Défendre

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Representative

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Le/la délégué (e)

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Disagreement

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Le désaccord

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Led astray

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Dévoyé(e)

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Manager , director

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Le/la dirigeant(e)

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Provision

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La disposition

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Case

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Le dossier

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Right

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Le droit

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Permanent , open -ended

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À durée indéterminée

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Way out , loophole

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L’échappatoire (f)

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Completion date , expiry

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L’échéance (f)

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Development

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L’élaboration (f)

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To elect

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Élire

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To take on , hire

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Embaucher

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To recruit

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Encarter

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Business , company

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L’entreprise (f)

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Closure

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La fermeture

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Civil service

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La fonction publique

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Training

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La formation

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To bother

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Gêner

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To manage , deal with

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Gérer

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Administrator

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Le / la gestionnaire

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Pay scale

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La grille de salaire

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Impact

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L’impact (m)

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Considerable

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Important (e)

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Tax

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L’impôt (m)

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Representative , spokesperson

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L’interlocuteur (trice ) (m/f)

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Licencier

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To dismiss

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Workforce

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Le main-d’œuvre

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Small mesure

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La mesurette

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Level

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Le niveau

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Work

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L’œuvre (f)

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Equal representation

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Le paritarisme

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Boss

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Le patron

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To snivel , whinge

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Pleurnicher

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Weight

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Le poids

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Spokesperson

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Le porte-parole

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Position(employment )

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Le poste

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To go on , continue

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Se poursuivre

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To offer

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Proposer

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Industrial tribunal

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Les prud’hommes (mpl)

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Relationship

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Le rapport

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To renew

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Reconduire

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Pay

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La rémunération

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Renewal , extension

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Le renouvellement

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To go back to work

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Reprendre le travail

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Reprisals

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Les représailles (fpl)

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Resumption of work

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La reprise du travail

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Retirement

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La retraite

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Meeting

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La réunion

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Assistance

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Le secours

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To stop work

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Suspendre le travail

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Trade union

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Le syndicat

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Rate , level

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Le taux

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To approve

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Valider

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To pay in

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Verser

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To act

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Agir

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To take to the streets

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Batte le pavé

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Benefit

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Le bienfait

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Blockade

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Le blocage

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Job

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Le boulot

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Executive

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Le cadre

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Troublemaker

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Le / la casseur (euse )

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To-ing and fro-ing , back and forth

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Le chassé- croisé

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Leader , head

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Le chef

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Railway worker

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Le cheminot

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Unemployment

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Le chômage

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Procession

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Le cortège

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Gap , discrepancy

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Le décalage

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March

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Le défilé

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Crime , offence

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Le délit

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To denounce

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Dénoncer

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To overtake

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Dépasser

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To lay down the law

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Dicter

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Management

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La direction

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To supervise , police

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Encadrer

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Period in time

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L’époque (f)

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Demand

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L’exigence (f)

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To express

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Exprimer

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Tear gas

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Le gaz lacrymogène

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Strike

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La grève

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Striker

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Le/la gréviste

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Enduring

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Imprescriptible

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Sacrosanct

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Inviolable

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Day of action

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La journée d’action

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To launch

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Lancer

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Struggle

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La lutte

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Demonstrator , protester

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Le/la manifestant (e)

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Demonstration

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La manifestation

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To threaten

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Menacer

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Rallying

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La mobilisation

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To mobilise , to rally

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Mobiliser

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Negotiation

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La négociation

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Worker

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L’ouvrier (ère ) (m/f)

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Peaceful

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Pacifique

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Route

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Le parcours

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Disruption

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La perturbation

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To support

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Porter

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Gathering

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Le rassemblement

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To assemble

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Rassembler

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Demand

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La revendication

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Session

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La séance

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To support

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Soutenir

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Leaflet

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Le tract

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Negotiations

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Les tractations (fpl)

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Job

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Le travail

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Factory

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L’usine (f)

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The day / evening before

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La veille

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Gangster , thug

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Le voyou

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Confrontation

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L’affrontement (m)

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To annoy , irritate

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Agacer

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To amplify, get bigger

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S’amplifier

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To cancel

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Annuler

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Banner

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La banderole

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Anger

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La colère

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To compromise , contain

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Comporter

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Condemnation

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La condamnation

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Simmering conflict

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Le conflit larvé

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To fear

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Craindre

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Growing

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Croissant (e)

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To blame

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Culpabiliser

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Decriminalised

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Dépénalisé (e)

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To depart from

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Déroger

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Distress

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La détresse

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Brawl , scuffle

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L’échauffourée (f)

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Recruitment

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L’embauche (f)

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To prevent

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Empêcher

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Job

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L’emploi (m)

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Survey

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L’enquête (f)

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To avoid

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Éviter

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Incentive

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L’incitation (f)

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Offence

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L’infraction (f)

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To insult

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Injurier

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Ban

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L’interdiction (f)

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To arrest

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Interpeller

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Uselessness

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L’inutilité (f)

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Legitimate

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Légitime

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Public prosecutor’s department

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Le parquet

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Disruptive

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Perturbateur (trice)

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To disrupt

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Perturber

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fear

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Le peur

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Power

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Le pouvoir

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Instability

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La précarité

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To explain , clarify

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Préciser

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Pressure

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La pression

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To benefit from , make the most of

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Profiter de

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To protect

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Protéger

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To react

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Réagir

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To claim

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Réclamer

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Employee

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Le / la salarié (e)

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To praise

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Saluer

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Sensitive , delicate

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Sensible

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Illegal confinement

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La séquestration

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Worry

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Le souci

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Outcry

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Le tollé

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Worker

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Le / la travailleur (euse )

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Disagreement

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Le désaccord

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Closure

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La fermeture

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Factory

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L’usine

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Claim

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Une revendication

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Representative

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Le délégué (syndical)

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Worker

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Un ouvrier

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To Become a member of

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Adhérer à

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To defend

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Défendre

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In power

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Au pouvoir

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To be in a trade union

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Se syndiquer / être syndicalisé

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Cogérer

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To co manage

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Managerial

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Patronal

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Protest

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Revendicatif

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Advance / progress

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Avancée

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Public road , public highway

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