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1
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credit rating agency

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agence de notation

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request for proposals

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appel à projets

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in passing, by the way

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au passage

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to hear (legal)

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auditionner

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own

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commune village

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to notice, ascertain

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constater

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compact

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convention agreement

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Kick-off, go-ahead

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coup d’envoi

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ram (noun)

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coup de boutoir

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within the framework of

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dans le cadre de

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dispose of, to get rid of

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débarrasser

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challenge (noun)

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défi

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hysterical

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délirant

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devoid of

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dépourvu de

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holder

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détenteur

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hide, to conceal

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dissimuler

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deterrence

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dissuasion

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double play

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double jeu

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overused

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éculé

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loan (noun)

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emprunt

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check, to curb

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enrayer

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to wipe

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essuyer

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to come up against

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être en butte à

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to be in an awkward position

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être porte à faux

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to appeal

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faire appel

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emphasize, to point out

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faire valoir

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summit

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faîte

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revolt (noun)

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fronde

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token

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gage

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to climb up

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gravir

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weekly

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hebdomadaire

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beyond reproach

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irréprochable

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surveillance, placement under surveillance

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mise sous

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to warn

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mettre en garde

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watchword

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mot d’ordre

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route, course

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parcours

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for all that

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pour autant

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laud, to advocate

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prôner

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qualify, to characterise

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qualifier

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hiding, concealment

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recel

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to come under

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relever de

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forgo, to abandon

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renoncer à

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to blame or reproach (oneself)

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Se reprocher

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to fulfill the conditions

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réunir les conditions

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salvage, rescue

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sauvetage

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sceptical

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sceptique

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to distance oneself from

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se démarquer de

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basically, in essence

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sur le fond

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to overhang

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surplomber

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suspended sentence

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sursis

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occur, to intervene

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survenir

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influence peddling

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trafic d’influence

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rightly, justly

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à bon droit

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overdrawn, defenseless

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à découvert

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misuse (noun), abuse

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abus

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tax relief

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décote

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to the rescue

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à la rescousse

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listed, identified

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répertorié

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machine, contraption

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engin

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barrack

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caserne

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Italian national police officer, carbineer

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carabinier

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light bulb

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ampoule

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home

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foyer

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aim at (also with s’), to direct at

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adresser

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to be depressed (verb)

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déprimer

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hysterics

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crise de nerfs

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to hit the bull’s eye

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faire mouche

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recover, to pick up again

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reprendre

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half-mast

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en berne

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circumstances, situation

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conjoncture

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grateful, appreciative

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reconnaissant

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sag (also with s’), to subside

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affaisser

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to fight tooth and nail (used with se)

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battre comme des chiffonniers

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cause, to trigger

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déclencher

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expected, meant

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censé

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debunk, to discredit

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déboulonner

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furious

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rageur

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to be used (used with s’), to use

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employer

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to tear to pieces (also with s’)

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écharper

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to come to a decision

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trancher

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to intend

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entendre

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wrongdoer, violator

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contrevenant

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to get ready to do, to be about to do

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s’apprêter

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to deprive

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déchoir

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pitfall, trap

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piège

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loss of control, blunder

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dérapage

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to blow sth out of proportion

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monter qch en épingle

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inflame, to stir up

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attiser

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cut to the quick (adj.)

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piqué au vif

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secularism

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laïcité

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obscurantism

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obscurantisme

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fundamentalism

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intégrisme

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detrimental

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attentatoire

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fulfill, to grant

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exaucer

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vow (noun), wish

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voeu

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Counter-weight, balance

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contrepoids

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be touched (also with s’), to be moved

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être ému

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to flay

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fustiger

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quite rightly

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à juste titre

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prefect

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préfet

French Vocubulary 3 (19 decks)

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