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An asset

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Un atout / un point fort

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To backfire

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Avoir un effet inverse

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The bottom line

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L’essentiel

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A burden

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Un fardeau

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To bridge a gap

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Combler un fossé

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To dwell on

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S’arrêter sur

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To downplay

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Minimiser

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A deadline

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Une date limite

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A downturn

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Une recession

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Far-fetched

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Tire par les cheveux

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À Quick fix

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Une solution rapide

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A hurdle

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Un obstacle

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A burning issue

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Un sujet brulant

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To jettison

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Se débarrasser / abandonner

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To jeopardize

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Mettre en danger

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To be at loss

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Etre perplexe

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To alter

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Modifier / changer

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To drop

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To fall

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To conceal

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to hide (dissimuler)

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to expect

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Attendre

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To acknowledge

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to admit (admettre)

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To deny

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Nier

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To resign

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Démissionner

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Growth

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Surge (croissance)

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Subsidiary

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Filiale

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Holding

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Avoir

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To handle

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To manipulate

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To borrow

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Emprunter

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Embedded

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Rooted (ancré)

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Suitable

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Proper (convenable)

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Factory

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Plant (usine)

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Loan

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Advance (prêt)

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Earnings

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Gains

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To enlighten

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Eclairer

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However

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Yet (néanmoins, cependant)

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To defeat

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Vaincre

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Submit

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Soumettre / déposer

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to map out

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Plannifier

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Give up

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Abandonner

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Carry on (v-ING)

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Continuer

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To plummet

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S’effondrer

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To compel

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Obliger

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domestic

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Interieur

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Crunch

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Crise

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Plenty of

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Bcp de

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Barely / hardly

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A peine

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inasmuch as

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Dans la mesure ou

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Incidentally

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D’ailleurs / Et par la meme occasion

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Discussion

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Débat

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To lift

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Soulever / porter

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Baffled at

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Perplexe

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Relief

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Soulagement

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TO trigger

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Declencher

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Une montée

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Surge

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To swap sthg

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Changer de

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To evict

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Expulser

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Truly

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Vraiment

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in a row

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De suite

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to curb down

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Limiter

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Stakes

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Enjeux

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intricate

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Complexe

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Lenient

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Indulgent

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To remain

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Stay

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Regulations

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Règles

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To pass exams

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Reussir des exams

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to take exams

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Passer des exams

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To behave

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Se comporter

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The CEO

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The head

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Lack of

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Un manque de

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To rely on

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Compter sur

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To appoint

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Nommer

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Magnate

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Tycoon (un magnat)

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Charges

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Accusations

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To overcome

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To surmount

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Mere

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Meager (simple/petit)

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A shift

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A work ( un service)

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To yield

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Give in (céder)

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Disicentive

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Discouragement (demotivation)

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Evidence

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Proofs (preuves)

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To undermine

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To spoil (ternir/gacher)

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Burglary

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Combriolage

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TO provide

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Fournir

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Stakes

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Risks (enjeux)

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To behave

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Se comporter

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Aloof

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Distant

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To waver

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Hésiter

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Actual

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Réel

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the midst of

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Le milieu

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Vicinity

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Voisinage

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To run sth

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Diriger qqch

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To prevent

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empecher

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Strain

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Pression

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Cast

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Jeter

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to endaveour

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To try

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to make sth up

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Inventer

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To subdue

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Atténuer

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to quicken

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Accelerer

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utmost

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Extreme

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legacy

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Bilan

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to assess

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Evaluer

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processed

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transformé

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to fear

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Craindre

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throughout

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a travers

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oversight

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Oubli

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position

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Poste

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in spite of

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Malgré

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to wonder

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Se demander

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tough

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difficile

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to enhance

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Ameliorer

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to raise

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Elever

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to postpone

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repouser

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fierce

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Violent

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complimentary

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Gratuit

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abroad

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A l’etranger

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to sever

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Couper / amputer

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duty

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devoir

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trust

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Condifence (confiance)

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to submit

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envoyer

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oversights

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Oublis

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tremendous

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Enorme

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to discard

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Jeter

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to favor

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Priviligier

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to drop

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Laisser tomber

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Riots

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Emeutes

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Clerk

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Employé

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On our plates

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Ahead of us (devant nous)

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to call the shots

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to decide (Decider)

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bribery

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Corruption

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To grasp

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To understand

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Physicians

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Doctor

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The rage

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The craze (fureur)

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To soar

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To skyrocket (monter en fleche)

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Premises

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Building

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To induce

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To prompt (pousser / inciter)

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potent

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Powerful

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Awarness

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Consciousness (sensibilisation)

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on her behalf

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On her part

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To account for

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to explain

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Incumbent

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defeat (sortant)

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to rally

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Rassembler

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Benefits

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Aids (allocations)

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breakthrough

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Advance (decouverte/avancée)

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Overdraft

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overspending (découvert bancaire)

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Doldrums

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Slump (recession)

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Setbacks

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Hardships (difficultés)

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to propound

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Avancer

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pleas

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Excuses

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in earnest

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serieusement

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to jest

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Plaisanter

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contestant

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Concurrent

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to sever

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Couper

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to assert

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Affirmer

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momentous

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Considérable

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bond

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Link (lien

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to intertwine

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Lier

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to deem

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Considérer

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to greet

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Accueillir

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to curb

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To limit

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to utter

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To pronounce

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in the pipeline

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in process (en cours )

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fitful

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Agitated (agité)

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Tentative

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Provisional (temporaire)

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harsh

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Dur

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To outdo

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To surpass (faire mieux que)

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issue

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Probleme

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demise

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Décès

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the highs and lows

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les hauts et les bas

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to take in

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Accepter

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crops

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Recolter

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to flee

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Fuir

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to achieve

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Atteindre

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to undergo

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Subir

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to grab

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Attraper

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drop in

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Baisse dans

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to lead to

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Mener a

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to dare

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Oser

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to injure

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Blesser

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recollection

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Memory (souvenir)

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to look up to

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To admire

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discrepancy

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Gap (ecart)

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Impediment

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Obstacle (entrave)

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To freeze

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To stop

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misleading

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Deceptive (mensonger)

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to entertain

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To pleaser (divertir)

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Forecast

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Prediction

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to occur

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To take place (se produire)

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Poll

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Survey

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Barely

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Merely

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Affordable

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Cheap

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Benefits

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Pensions (allocations)

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retirement

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Withdrawal (retraite)

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to allow

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to let

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several

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Multiple (plusieurs)

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Fines

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Amendes

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to enforce

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appliquer

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to shift

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deplacer

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to forge

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etablir

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mainly

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Principalement

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Beyond

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Au dela

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to depict

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Montrer

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Defunct

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Dead

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To encounter

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Rencontrer

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to walk in

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To enter into (entrer dans une piece)

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Journey

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Voyage

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Per capita

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Par habitant

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The bulk of

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L’essentiel

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Aim

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But

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Dissapointed

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Décu

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Demonstrator

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Manifestant

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To implement

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Mettre en place

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To starve

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Mourir de faim

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A bunch of

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a handful of ( un petit grp de )

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To witness

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To see ‘assister a ‘

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scope

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Extent ‘ portée / Etendue’

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Relief

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Help (aide)

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Coarse

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Rude ‘ grossier ‘

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To subsidize

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To fund (financer)

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Utterly

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Completely

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Straightaway

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Immediately

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Grant

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Bursay (bourse)

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Previous

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Former (precedent)

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To bother

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To annoy ‘ennuyer’

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Links

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Ties (liens)

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To check

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To verify

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To betray

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Trahir

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Burden

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Load (fardeau)

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To side with

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TO back up ‘soutenir’

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target

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aim

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To broadcast

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Diffuser

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to stifle

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To smorther ‘etouffer’

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To jeopardize

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Menacer

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Concern

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Soucis

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To cope with

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