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1
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Détendu

A

Relaxed

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Un lieu

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a location (within a region)

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Une place

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a place, spot (within a room)

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Une demeure

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a country house

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le décalage

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the shift, gap, interval

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paresseux

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lazy

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bouder

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to sulk, shun

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une gageure

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a challenge, wager

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RTT (Réduction du Temps de Travail)

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rest time

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la courbe

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the curve

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une chute libre

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a freefall

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“faire le pont”

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take a day off to between a public holiday and the weekend

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une semaine chargée

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a busy week

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dépiter

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to aggrieve, vex

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parquet (droit)

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public prosecuter’s department, DA’s office

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la pisciculture

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fish farming

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s’efforcer

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to endeavour to do something

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flou vs nette

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hazy vs clear

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le soi-disant

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the so-called

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se disposer à

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to prepare to

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disposer de

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to have available

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s’écrouler

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to collapse

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caneton

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duckling

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tous

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all (of the things)

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tout

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all (of it), everything

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pourri-gâté

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spoiled rotten

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néanmoins

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nevertheless

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ansi

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thus

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encombrer

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to crowd

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décaler

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to stage, stagger, shift

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narguer

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to taunt

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le champ visuel

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field of vision

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prendre au second degré

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to take with a gain of salt

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fisc.

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relating to tax

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une grêve

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a (workers’) strike

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un fonctionaire

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a public servant

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une baie

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a bay (harbour)

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un discours

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a speech

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un locateur

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a landlord

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se demander

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to wonder

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le sentiment

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the mood

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se senter

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to feel (a mood)

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une ambiance

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an atmosphere, environment

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les voix ambiantes

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the surrounding voices

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un clavesin

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a harpsichord

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repousser

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to push, repel. And to push back, delay

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nuisible

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toxic

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le médecin de garde

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the on-call doctor

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une intervention

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an action to resolve an issue (eg surgical)

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inattendu

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unexpected

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constructible

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buildable

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isolation

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insulation

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le conseil de gestion

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Board of directors

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le logiciel

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the software

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milliers

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thousands

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réaliser une recette

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to carry out a recipe

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au lieu de

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instead of

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“arroser la nuit” (familier)

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to drink a lot (coloquial)

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une bidouille

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a thing

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bidouiller

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to tinker

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le montant (e.g. de salaire)

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the amount, level, sum (e.g. of salary)

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emprunter

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to borrow (eg a loan)

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cependant

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however

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certes

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certainly, admittedly

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sur grande échelle

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on a grand scale

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un brevet

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a patent

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breveter

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to patent

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un license

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a (higher) degree

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le marque de fabrique

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the trademark

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le droit d’auteur

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the copyright

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ausculter

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to check, test, assess

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“metre au point”

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make ready

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un dispositif

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a strategy, mechanism

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CHU

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Centre Hospitalier Universitaire

75
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subir

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to suffer

76
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l’abattage

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slaughter

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broyer

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to crush, grind

78
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décortiquer

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to dissect, husk, shell

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énoncer

A

to outline, testify

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