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1
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to condone

A

fermer le yeux sur

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2
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to lambaste

A

fustiger/critiquer sévèrement

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3
Q

to placate

A

apaiser, calmer qqn

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4
Q

to stream in

A

affluer

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5
Q

to wrong-foot

A

prendre à contre pied

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6
Q

to strive

A

faire de tt son possible

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7
Q

to pump up

A

gonfler

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8
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to fulfill

A

remplir

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9
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to hoover up

A

engloutir

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10
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to pour

A

deverser

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11
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to misdirect

A

mal diriger

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12
Q

to condescend to

A

dedaigner de faire qqch

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13
Q

to pretend

A

donner l’impression

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14
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to spin

A

reprednre

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15
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to reap

A

recolter

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16
Q

to flock

A

se deplacer en masse

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17
Q

to ban

A

interdire

18
Q

to dissent from

A

diverger de/différer de

19
Q

to shore up

A

consolider

20
Q

to whip up

A

attiser (negatif)

21
Q

to offset

A

contrebalancer/compenser

22
Q

to scrape

A

gratter/racler

23
Q

to quest for

A

partir en quete de qch

24
Q

to emulate

A

imiter/egaler

25
Q

to magnify

A

grandir/grossir/exagérer

26
Q

to skew

A

incliner/fausser/denaturer

27
Q

to brag about

A

se vanter de qch

28
Q

to sound mellifluous

A

melodieux

29
Q

to forsake

A

renoncer/abandonner

30
Q

to gauge

A

jauger, mesurer

31
Q

to bewilder

A

dérouter/rendre perplexe

32
Q

to lurk

A

roder/se tapir

33
Q

to wade into

A

patauger dans

34
Q

to shred

A

dechiqueter/mettre en lambeaux

35
Q

to allocate

A

repartir/distribuer

36
Q

to bog down

A

embourber/paralyser

37
Q

to abide by

A

respecter

38
Q

to taint smt

A

contaminer/infecter qch

39
Q

to envision

A

imaginer/concevoir

40
Q

to sway

A

influencer