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1
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Steam

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Vapeur, buée

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Obliterate

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Effacer, détruire

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Struck down

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Frappé de qqch

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Warmhearted

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Chaleureux

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Take sth back

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Retirer ( des paroles ), récupérer

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Smoke out

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Démasquer

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Midst

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Au milieu de

In our midst : au milieu de nous

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Sopping ( soaking )

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Trempé

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Urge on

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Encourager

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Inquiry

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Enquête, demande

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Reconvene

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Reconvoquer, se réunir de nouveau

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Adjourn

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Ajourner ( renvoyer une action à plus tard )

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Coop up

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Cloîtrer, enfermer

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Coop yourself up

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Rester cloîtré

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Shed

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( arbre ) perdre ses feuilles

( animaux ) perdre ses poils

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Theirs

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Le leur

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Fiery

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Enflammé, ( caractère ) explosif

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U.K endeavour to do sth

U.S endeavor

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Essayer de faire, s’efforcer de faire

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Requirement

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Prérequis, condition nécessaire, besoin

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Tackle

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Aborder, s’attaquer à ( problème )

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Be about

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Être dans les parages, être à peu près

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Be about to

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Être sur le point de, s’apprêter à

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Trip

Trip sb

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Trébucher

Faire trébucher qqn

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Wince

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Grimacer / tressaillir ( sursauter )

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Call sb out on sth

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Critiquer qqn sur qqch/ faire appel à qqn sur qqch

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At the very least

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En tout cas, au moins, pour le moins

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One less

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Un de moins

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Worry about

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S’inquiéter de

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Luck out

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Slang ( be fortunate ) avoir de la chance

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Cast

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Jeter, lancer

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Take on

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Affronter, défier, s’attaquer à

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Conceited

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Suffisant, prétentieux, orgueilleux

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Backbone

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Colonne vertébrale

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Live up to

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Être à la hauteur, répondre à

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Wrap up

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Emballer, bien se couvrir, terminer au plus + vite ( conclure )

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Push back

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Repousser, faire reculer

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Freckle

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Tâche de rousseau

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Plain-looking

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D’apparence simple

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Plain

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Simple, quelconque

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Spur sb to do sth

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Inciter, pousser qq’n à faire qqch

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Accolade

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Éloge, louange/ récompense, distinction

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Sketch

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Quick drawing ( croquis, esquisse ) v: faire un croquis, esquisser

Sketch

N: aperçu ( a sketch of )
V: résumer

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Hardware

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Matériel informatique

Tools) outils, quincaillerie ( objet en métal de toute sorte

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Notch

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Encoche, cran, entaille

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Acquire

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Acquérir, faire l’acquisition de/ contracter ( maladie )

46
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Contender

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Conçurent, participant, candidat

47
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Pull sth off

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(Clothing) ôter, retirer

Bien s’en tirer

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Ni vu ni connu

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Without anyone noticing