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1
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to entrench

A

ancrer/enraciner

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2
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to come understrain

A

être mis sous pression

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3
Q

to drawf

A

eclipser/faire apparaitre petit

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4
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to retain

A

garder/conserver

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5
Q

to lag

A

ralentir/etre a la traine

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6
Q

to tangle

A

s’emmeler

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7
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to subdue

A

reprimer/brimer/maitriser

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8
Q

to stoke

A

raviver/attiser

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9
Q

to strike down

A

renverser/faire tomber

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10
Q

to summon

A

convoquer/faire venir

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11
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to rail against (smt)

A

pester contre

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12
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to sweep across (smt

A

se propager rapidement ds / balayer (fig)

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13
Q

to dig out

A

deteresser

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14
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to broaden

A

elargir / approfondir (fig)

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15
Q

to relent

A

ceder

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16
Q

to falter

A

faiblir/flechir

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17
Q

to halve

A

reduire de moitié

18
Q

to greet

A

accueillir/recevoir

19
Q

to line up

A

aligner/mettre en rang

20
Q

to tumble

A

tomber/chuter

21
Q

to shield (sb) from (smt)

A

proteger (qch) de (qqch)

22
Q

to sprawl

A

s’etendre

23
Q

fraught with

A

rempli de

24
Q

to scorn

A

mépriser, dédaigner

25
Q

to trample

A

pietiner

26
Q

to peddle

A

colporter

27
Q

to scold

A

reprimander

28
Q

to dole out

A

distribuer

29
Q

to storm

A

attaquer, prendre d’assaut

30
Q

to quell

A

reprimer, etouffer /dissiper

31
Q

to goad (to/into)

A

provoquer / pousser qql un a faire ch

32
Q

to sport

A

arborer

33
Q

to stir

A

remuer qch/qqn - attiser - agiter qqch/qqn - (haranguer)

34
Q

to shun

A

fuir, éviter

35
Q

to commit oneself to

A

s’engager / s’impliquer (donner de sa personne)

36
Q

to withdraw

A

retirer

37
Q

to beset

A

assaillir

38
Q

to hasten

A

se depecher/se hater

39
Q

to embroil in

A

meler /impliquer qqlun a qch

40
Q

to eke out

A

faire durer