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a tramp

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un clochard

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a dustman

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un éboueur

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3
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an forefather

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un aieu

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4
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an unmarried mother

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une mère celibataire

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the elder/younger

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l’ainé de 2/ ainé de plus de 2

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the eldest/the youngest

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le cadet de 2/le cadet de plus de 2

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a baptism

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un bapteme

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the newly weeds

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les jeunes mariés

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the bride

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la mariée

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the bridegroom

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le marié

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a man of great insight

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un homme d’une gd perspicacité

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logic

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la logique

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13
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expertise

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la compétence

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14
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a thorough knowledge of

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une connaissance approfondie en

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anguish

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l’angoisse

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malice

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la mechanceté, la malveillance

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a vessel

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un navire

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an encounter

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une rencontre

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the accuracy (of)

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l’exactitude (de)

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reasoning

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le raisonnement

21
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the craze

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l’engouement

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wrath = anger

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la colère

23
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ticket fare

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le prix du trajet

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the feebleness

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la debilité

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a brake

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un frein

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a scope

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une portée/champ/etendue/cadre/périmetre

27
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records

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archives

28
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an inventory

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un inventaire

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a bane= a plague

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un fleau

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a softening

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un adoucissement

31
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the psyche

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la psychologie

32
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the feebleness

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debilité

33
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to break the glass ceiling

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briser le plafond de verre

34
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a breadwinner

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celui qui rapporte l’argent au foyer

35
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to hold top jobs

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occuper des postes impt

36
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child benefits

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allocations familiales

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a playground

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une crèche, garderie

38
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housework

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le menage

39
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to break into the mal-dominated sphere

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s’impose dans un univers d’hommes

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the father figure

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l’image du pere

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a male preserve

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un domaine reservé à l’homme

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self-fulfilment/ self-realization

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epanouissement de soi

43
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to pack off the children to school

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laisser les enfants a l’école

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to pour/flood into the job market

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envahir le marché du travail

45
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to balance a career and a family

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devoir gerer a la fois sa carriere et sa famille

46
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socker moms

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femme moderne qui s’occupe des enfants tt en menant vie pro et sociale