Mots français problématique Flashcards

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éviter de

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to avoid

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éviter que

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to prevent (*pas utiliser avoid)

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empêcher de

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to prevent

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faire que

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to result in (*jamais make that)

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laisser qqch

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to leave something (*jamais let)

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laisser faire qqch

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to let somebody do something // to let something happen

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permettre qqch

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to allow // to make something possible (*permit)

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permettre de

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to make it possible to “verbe”

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permettre à qqn de

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to let sb “verbe” // to allow sb to “verbe” // to enable sb to “verbe”

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obliger qqn à

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to make/force sb to “verbe”

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interdire

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to forbid/to ban

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faire attention à qqch

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to be careful about // to pay attention to sth // to be aware of sth

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faire attention à faire qqch

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to be careful to do sth

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prendre soin de

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to take care of sb // to look after sb

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se souvenir de

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to remembre sth

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favoriser qqch

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to give priority to sth // to promote sth // to contribute to sth happening // to favor sth

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faciliter / compliquer qqch

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to make sth easier / more difficult

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risquer de

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to risk doing something

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proposer qqch

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to suggest/advocate sth

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proposer de

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to suggest doing sth

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proposer à qqn de

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to suggest that sb to do sth

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évoluer

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to evolve / to change / to make progress / to get

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progresser

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to make progress (*jamais to progress)

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avancer

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to move / go ahead / on

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réaliser qqch (mener à bien)

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to do/achieve sth

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effectuer

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to do / to carry out

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réussir

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to succeed, to be successful

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réussir à

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to succeed in doing sth / to manage to do sth

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être habitué à

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to be used to sth

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avoir l’habitude de

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to do sth often/regulary

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penser à / envisager de

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to think of/about // to consider doing sth

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soulever un problème

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raise an issue

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33
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poser un problème

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pose a problem

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34
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créer un problème

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cause a problem

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35
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pour faire qqch

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to do sth (pas utiliser for)

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36
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pour avoir fait (cause)

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for doing sth

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37
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pour que

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so that + modal

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38
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(pour) ne pas

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so as not to

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39
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(une) volonté de ..

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a desire to do sth

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(une) manière de

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a way of + ing

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un moyen de

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a means to do .. / a means of …

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un besoin de

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a need FOR

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une raison de

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a reason FOR

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être responsable de

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to be responsible FOR

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le responsable (celui qui gère)

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the person in charge of

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le responsable (celui dont c’est la faute)

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the person responsible for .. / the person at fault

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peur / crainte

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fear

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avoir peur de

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to be afraid of / to be scary by

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effrayer

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to frighten / to scare

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être confronté à

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to be faced WITH

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faire face à

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to face sth

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rentable / bénéfique

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profitable (unprofitable)

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performant / efficace

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efficient (inefficient)

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réaliste / raisonnable

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(un)realistic / (in)sensible

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sensible / dur

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(un)sensitive

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utopique

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unrealistic

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souhaitable

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(un)desirable

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scandaleux/choquant/anormal

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unacceptable / outrageous

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étranger

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foreign

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un étranger

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a foreigner

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en voie de développement

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developing

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semblable à / différent de

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similar to / different from

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inégal

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unequal

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inégalité

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inequalities

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injuste

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unfair

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une entreprise

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a company

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une association

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an organisation

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niveau de vie

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living standards (standard of living)

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mode de vie

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life-style

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pouvoir d’achat

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purchasing power

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revenu

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income

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salaire

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wage / salary

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aide (humanitaire)

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aid (tjrs singulier)

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aide (sociale/allocation)

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benefits

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de l’aide (général)

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to receive help / support from ..

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polluer

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to pollute

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payer

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to pay FOR

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préciser qqch

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to clarify

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préciser que

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to add that

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effectuer

A

to carry out

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définir

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to define / to specify

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diminuer

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to decrease/to drop/to fall

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faire diminuer

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to break down

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affaiblir

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to weaken

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résister

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to resist

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se rendre / renoncer

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to surrender / to give in

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la réussite

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success

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réussir

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to succeed

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échouer

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to fail

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stagner

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to stagnate

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rétrécir

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to shrink

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s’étendre

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to spread, to expand

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subir

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to be the victim of / to undergo / to go through / to endure sth

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échapper à

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to get away from / to escape from

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bénéficier de

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to benefit from

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pousser qql

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to urge sth to .. / to encourage sth to ..

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dissuader

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to dissuade/discourage/deter sth FROM do+ING sth

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provoquer / causer

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to cause sth to happen /
to lead to sth happening /
to result in sth happening/ to bring about sth

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être causé par

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to be result of / to result from

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reprocher

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to blame

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critiquer

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to criticize sth for doing .. / to be critical of sth for doing ..

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mépriser

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to scorn / to despite

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supprimer

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to eliminate / to eradicate / to put an end to / to do away with

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apporter

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to bring about

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dépendre

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to depend ON