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atteindre

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to reach

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se banaliser

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to become commonplace

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le chiffre

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figure (statistic)

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dévoiler

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to reveal

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un emménagement à deux

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moving in together

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se répandre

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to spread

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systématique

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automatic

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une astuce

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a trick

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éprouver

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to experience things

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froisser

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to offend

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le geste

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action

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interrompre

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interrupt

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la perle

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pearl

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la rancume

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grudge

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les ressentis

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feelings

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souhaiter

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to wish

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la candidature

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application (for a job)

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le / la député(e)

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member of parliament

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élire

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to elect

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un(e) élu(e)

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elected member (of parliament)

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faire état de

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to report / state

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une étiquette

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label

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nier

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to deny

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nuire à

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to harm

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accru

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increased

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la précarité

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instability

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subir

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to suffer

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la veuve, le veuf

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widow, widower

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s’affaiblir

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to grow weaker

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céder la place à

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to give way to

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la déception

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disappointment

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l’élan (m)

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(sudden) enthusiasm

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au fil du temps

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over time

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gênant

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embarrassing

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se sentir bien dans sa peau

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to feel at ease

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tarder à

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to take a long time to

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venir à l’esprit

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to come to mind

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le bouleversement

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disruption

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comme tel

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as such

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le bon déroulement

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smooth progress

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faire face à

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to face up to

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une aménagemant

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organisation / adjustment

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le caprice

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tantrum

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déséquilibrer

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to destabalise

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le gamin

A

youngster

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gérer

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to manage / handle

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un horaire

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timetable / schedule

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s’y retrouver

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to be content

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affectif

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emotional

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chargé

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loaded / full

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davantage

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more

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voltiers

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willingly

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le citadin

A

city-dweller

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le cocon

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cocoon

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au courant

A

in the know

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coûteux

A

costly

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héberger

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to accomodate

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jouir de

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to enjoy, benefit from

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le mètre carré

A

square metre

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le milieu

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environment

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le nid

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nest

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le / la quinquagénaire

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person in his / her fifties

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reconaissant

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grateful

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apercevoir

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to glimpse

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bégayer

A

to stutter

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le berceau

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cradle

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casser la tête à quelqu’un

A

to give someone a headache

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la chandelle

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candle

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le coucou

A

cuckoo clock

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le / la faintéant(e)

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lazy person

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fichtre!

A

bother!

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le marc

A

coffee grounds

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le mioche

A

little boy

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outre

A

apart from

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le palier

A

landing

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la facture d’électricité

A

electricity bill

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la formation

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training

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gronder

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to tell off

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la mésentente

A

disagreement

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se priver de

A

to do without

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rater

A

to mess up

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la remontrance

A

reproach

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s’y retrouver

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to find one’s things

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convier

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to invite

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donner lieu à

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to result in / give rise to / generate

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mettre en avant

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to showcase

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le poids (not weight)

A

impact / influence

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le parvis

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forecourt / piazza

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arborer

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to wear / bear / sport

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initiateur(-trice)

A

originator

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la marée noire

A

oil spill

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les cours d’eau

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waterways / streams

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porter sur

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to concern / deal with

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eaux douces

A

fresh waters

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gênant(e)

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embarassing / uncomfortable

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percer

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to burst / break through

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déverser

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to pour / unleash

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la bourse

A

bursary

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décrocher

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to pick up / land

100
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se montrer à l’écoute de

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to be attentive to