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Conflict

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Un conflit

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Crime

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Un crime

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Landing

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Le débarquement

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Battle field

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Le champ de bataille

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D day

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Le Jour-J

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Flag

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Le drapeau

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Hero

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Le héros

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Invader

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L’envahisseur

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The Allies

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Les Alliés

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The Nazis

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Les Nazis

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Jewish people

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Les juifs

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Soldiers

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Les soldats

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Members of the Resistance

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Les résistants

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Civilians

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Les civils

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Sabotage

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Le sabotage

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Fate

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Le destin

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Prisoner of war

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Un prisonnier de guerre

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Massacre

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Un massacre

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Cease fire

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Le cessez-le-feu

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Genocide

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Un génocide

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Rifle

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Un fusil

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Rebels

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Les rebelles

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Survivors

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Les survivants

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UN peace keepers

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Les casques bleus

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Trouble, evil, pain

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Un mal/des maux

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Peace

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La paix

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Tragedy

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Une catastrophe

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Declaration of war

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La déclaration de guerre

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Battle

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La battaille

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Defeat

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La défaite

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Atomic bomb

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La bombe atomique

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The Occupation

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L’occupation

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Troops

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Les troupes

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Torture

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La torture

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Revolution

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Une révolution

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Atrocity

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Une atrocité

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Escape

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La fuite

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Civil war

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La guerre civile

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Crisis

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La crise

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Mercy

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La pitié

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Threat

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La menace

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To fight

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Se battre

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To unite

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S’unir

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To escape from

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S’évader de

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To end

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S’achever

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To seize power

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S’emparer du pouvoir

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To confront

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Se confronter à

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To die

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Trouver la mort

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To kill

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Assassiner

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To save/rescue

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Sauver

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To capture

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Capturer

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To agonise

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Agoniser

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53
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Hidden

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Caché

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54
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Defeated

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Vaincu

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55
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Suspected

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Soupçonné

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56
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Counterfeit

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Contrefait

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57
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Dressed up

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Déguisé

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Revealed

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Livré

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Mutilated

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Mutilé

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Dreadful

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Épouvantable

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Alive

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Vivant

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Despised

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Méprisé

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To lead to

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Entraîner à

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To undertake

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Entreprendre

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To go to war

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Entrer en guerre

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To invade

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Envahir

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To be afraid/scared

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Avoir peur

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To flee

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Fuir

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To conquer

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Conquérir

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To send to a concentration camp

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Déporter

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To execute

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Exécuter

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To accomplish

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Accomplir

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To open fire

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Ouvrir le feu

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To collaborate

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Collaborer

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To bleed

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Saigner

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A wave of

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Un afflux

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Beggar

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Un mendiant

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Developed country

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Un pays développé

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Asylum seeker

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Un demandeur d’asile

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Shanty town

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Un bidonville

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Scourge

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Un fléau

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Development

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Le développement

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Poverty line

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Le seuil de pauvreté

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Cholera

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Le choléra

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Challenge

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Le défi

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Cleaning up

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L’assainissement

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Developing country

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Un pays en développement

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Labour

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La main d’œuvre

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Period of recession

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Une période de récession

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Housing crisis

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La crise du logement

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Situation

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La conjoncture

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Distress

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La détresse

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State benefits

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Les allocations

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Tragedy, mass murder

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Une hécatombe

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Malnutrition

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La malnutrition

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Infant mortality

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La mortalité infantile

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Hygiene

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L’hygiène

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Drinking water

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L’eau potable

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Facilities

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Les infrastructures

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To become poorer

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S’appauvrir

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To become rich

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S’enrichir

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To be cured

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Se traiter

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To send

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Espédier

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To confront

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Faire face

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To provide for

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Subvenir aux besoins de

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To provide

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Fournir

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To have access to

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Avoir accès à

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To kill

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Tuer

Assassiner

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To cause

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Provoquer

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To get involved

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Intervenir

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To wreak havoc

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Faire des ravages

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Clandestine

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Clandestin

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Cheap

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Bon marché

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Stable

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Stable

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Illiterate

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Illétre

Analphabète

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Unsanitary

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Insalubre

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Alarming

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Alarmant

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Starving

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Affamé

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Disadvantaged

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Défavorisé

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Increasing/decreasing

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En hausse/baisse

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Suspicion

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Un soupçon

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Scandal

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Un scandale

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Show

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Un spectacle

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Drug test

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Un contrôle anti-dopage

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World of sport

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Le monde du sport

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Illegal drug taking

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Le dopage

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Drug lab

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La laboratoire pharmaceutique

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Drug test

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Le dépistage

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Competitors

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Les concurrents

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Gold/silver/bronze medal

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Une médalle d’or/d’argent/de bronze

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Illicit substances

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Des substances illicites

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Legislation

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La législation

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Drug addiction

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La toxicomanie

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The fight against drugs

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La lutte anti-dopage

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Blood transfusions

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Les transfusions sanguines

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Disciplinary measures

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Les sanctions

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To take drugs

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Se doper

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To allow sb

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Autoriser qqn à

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To ban sb from

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Interdire qqn de

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To be subjected to pressure

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Subir des pressions

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To tolerate

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Tolérer

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To cheat

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Tricher

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To beat a record

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Battre un record

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To endanger

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Mettre en danger

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To resort to

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Avoir recours à

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To ban

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Interview

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To authorise

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Autoriser

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Fit, on top form

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Performant

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Drug free/clean

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Propre

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Trivial

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Dérisoire

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Heightened

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Exacerbé

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Peace treaty

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Un traité de paix

Un armistice

French Vocab (19 decks)

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