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ground-breaking

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révolutionnaire

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A tight budget

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un budget restreint

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Refinement

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le perfectionnement

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a patent

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un brevet

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An inroad in

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une avancée dans

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A procedure

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un protocole

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Controversial

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debatable

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random / at random

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aléatoire / au hasard

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sur le bout des doigts

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like the back of their hands.

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a doppelgänger

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un sosie

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uneasiness

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malaise

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stuffed

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empaillé

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trivial/ commonplace / mundane

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banal

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clear // light (pour couleur)

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clair

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for ever and ever

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pr toujours et a jamais

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a clean sweep

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balayage d’une série de parties - exemple: le temps avait fait table rase

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to sanitize

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assainir

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18
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!!!! sans différent de healthy/sound

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sain d’esprit / sain

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insalubrious

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insalubre

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when it was alive

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de son vivant.

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un chien qui avait été le vôtre

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, a dog that had belonged to you

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although

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bien que

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the hatred/loathing

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la haine

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glimmer of hope

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une lueur d’espoir

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rash

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imprudent, irréfléchi

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a compensation

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un dédommagement

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a thorough clean up

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un ménage a fond

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Later on / afterwards

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par suite

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29
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Estate Agents

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agence immobiliere

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typewritten

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tapé a la machine

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De par son métier

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on account of his job

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the removal

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l’emmenagement

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On ne peut tout de même pas travailler chez des inconnus.


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You don’t expect me to work for strangers, do you

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, tâchez d’être l

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do try to be

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Itchy

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Qui demange

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A wig

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Une perruque

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A stunt

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Cascade ( dans un film), une combine

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a lane

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une voie de voiture

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needless to say

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inutile de dire

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to bring down

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reduire, baisser / aider de chute (bring down a governent)

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every other day

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un jour sur deux

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to voice (concern)

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exprimer

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a whole set of

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toute une série

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however much

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avoir beau

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to persist

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s’obstiner

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to trigger

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declencher

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a repair

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une reparation

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the brunt of

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supporter le poids

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to squeeze

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presser (le bras)

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couper la parole

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to interrupt

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en avant/en arriere

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en avant: onwards / backwards

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a sparkle

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une etincelle

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the roar/the din

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le fracas

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/the crumbling

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ecroulement, effondrement, effritement

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rumbling

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grondement/gargouillement

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to leap

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bondir

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stained

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souillé

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eclairer

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to lit up

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to litter

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jeter des dechets

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Collés à la paroi

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Standing against the wall

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to startle

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sursauter/surprendre

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to shudder with terror / shudders of terror

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fremir/trembler de peur / frissons, frisonnements

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gently

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doucement

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steamed-up

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embué

65
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!!!!! metres

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metres

66
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a change of clothes

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du linge de rechange

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toiletries

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affaires de toilettes

68
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regardé fixement devant lui,

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stared straight ahead

69
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to decipher:TO DECRYPT

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DECHIFFRER

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en extraire (de la mallette)

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to take out

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a catalogue

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un catalogue/brochure

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to skim through / look through/ to browse

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feuilleter

73
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an even number

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un nombre pair

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a bystander/a passer-by

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un passant