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1
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Carry away

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Emporter

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Barrier to

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Barrière à

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3
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Misunderstood

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Incompris

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4
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Choking

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Suffocation

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5
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Render sb

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Rendre qq’n

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6
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Mess around

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Trainer/ faire l’andouille

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7
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Lock up

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Enfermer, emprisonner

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8
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Cramped

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Serré, à l’étroit

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9
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Ahead of

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En avance

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10
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Prime

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De 1ère choix

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11
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Sample

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Échantillion

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12
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On the go

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Sur la brèche ( c’est à dire travailler avec énergie dans une situation difficile

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13
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Run yourself

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Se précipiter

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14
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Clean up

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(Tout) ranger

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15
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Extraterritorial

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Hors juridiction ( hors pouvoir de juger)

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16
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Tear sb down

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Démolir

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17
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Core

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Trognon / figurative ( noyau )

18
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Caterpillar

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Chenille

19
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Give off

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Émettre, dégager

20
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Stumble on

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Trébucher sur

21
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Prevent sb from doing sth

A

Empêcher qq’n de faire qqch

22
Q

Slip out of

A
  1. Leave discretly ( s’esquiver de )

2. Clothing ( ôter )

23
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Come down to

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Se réduire, résumer à

24
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Stand guard

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Monter la garde

25
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There is no telling

A

Il est impossible de dire

26
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To avert their eyes

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Détourner leur regard

27
Q

One after the other/ one after another

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Les uns après les autres

28
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Is getting crazier/ crazier and crazier

A

De plus en plus fou

29
Q

Go up against

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Se dresser contre / s’élever contre

30
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Look out

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Surveiller

31
Q

Gain information

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Obtenir des informations

32
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Catch up with me

A

Me rattraper

33
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On our tail

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À nos trousses

34
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Outline

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Grande ligne, contour

35
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The more you complain, the more time passes

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Plus tu te plains, plus le temps passe

36
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It can’t be helped

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On n’y peux rien

37
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Grasp

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N: compréhension. Emprise
V: saisir ( piger )
Saisir ( agripper )

38
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Lunged at

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S’est jeté sur

39
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Gotcha

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Slang , je t’ai eu

40
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Colloquial

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Familier

41
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Haul

A

Tirer, trainer