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The Fridays for future

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Les vendredis pour le futur

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The Gaza Strip

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La bande de Gaza

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scholars

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Des spécialistes des experts

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Défendre qq un

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To advocate for sth
To defend sth

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Être en deuil

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To grieve
To mourn

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Chercher de l aide pour qq un

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To call upon sb
To seek help from sb

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Des abris

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Shelters

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Ignorer qq chose de mal

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To look the other way
To ignore something bad

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Une lutte pour

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A struggle for

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Un point de vue

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A stance
A viewpoint

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Être choqué par qc

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To be shocked by sth
To be appalled by sth

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Unfolding

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Qui est en train de se dérouler

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The Fridays for future

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Les vendredi pour le futur

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The Gaza Strip

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La bande de Gaza

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Scholars

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Des spécialistes, des experts

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To advocate for sth
To defend sth

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Défendre qc

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To grieve
To mourn

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Être en deuil

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To call upon sb
To seek help from sb

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Chercher de l aide pour qqun

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Shelters

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Des abris

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20
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La famine

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○stagnation
Extreme hunger

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○stagnation
Extrême hunger

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La famine

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To look the other way
To ignore something bad

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Ignorer qq chose de mal

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A struggle for

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Une lutte pour

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A stance
À viewpoint

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Un point de vue

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To be appalled by sth
To be shocked by sth

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Être choqué par qc

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Qui est en train de se dérouler

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Unfolding

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Un émissaire

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An envoy

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Un évènement

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E’vent

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La fusion nucléaire

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Nuclear fusion

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Le St graal

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The holy grail
A sought-after prize

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Se rapprocher de qc

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To be edging closer to sth

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Le secrétaire d état americain

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US secretary of state

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Fournir qc à qqun

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To provide sb with sth

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Abondant

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Abundant
Plentiful

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Nocif

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Harmful
Noxious
Damaging

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John Kerry

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Politicien américain
Démocrate

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An envoy

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Un emissaire

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E’vent

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Un évènement

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Nuclear fusion

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La fusion nucléaire

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The holy grail
A sought after prize

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Le St graal

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To be edging closer to sth

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Se rapprocher de qq un

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US secretary of state

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Le secrétaire d état americain

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To provide sb with sth

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Fournir qc à qq un

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Abundant
Plentiful

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Harmful
noxious
Damaging

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Nocif dangereux

46
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A decade

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Une decennie

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OECD

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Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development

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Passer un test un examen

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To sit à test
To take a test, an exam

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PISA

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The Programme for International Student Assetment

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Être en baisse

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To trend down

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Chuter

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A decade

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Une decennie

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To sit a test
To take a test, an exam

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Passer un examen

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To trend down

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Être en baisse

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To tumble

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La fin

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MIT

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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Lawmakers

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Les législateurs

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Des legislateurs

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‘lawmakers

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Les présidents d université ont été interrogés sur la montée de l antisémitisme

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The presidents were grilles over a spike of antisemitism

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A hotbed

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Un foyer

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Un groupe de travail

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A task force

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A task force

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Un groupe de travail

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Être critiqué

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To face ‘criticism
To be criticised

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To face ‘criticism
To be criticised

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Être critiqué

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Lorsque les propos deviennent des actes

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When à speech crosses into conduct

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Adopter un engagement envers la liberté d expressiln

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To embrace à commitment to free expression

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Contre les règles officielles

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Against the code of conduct
Against official official rules

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Against the code of conduct
Against official official rules

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Contre les regles officielles

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Pro Palestinian studette advocated for rébellion and uprising on university grounds

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Pro Palestinian demonstators calling for intifada on campus

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