Phrases and idiomatic expressions (general)

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faire le point sur

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to summarize; to synthesize; to review

Question 2

au sein de

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in the heart of; within

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à côté de la question

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off track; off subject; off topic

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dans les plus brefs délais

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as soon as possible; shortest delay possible

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mettre à pied

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to dismiss

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mettre sur pied

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to set up

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au nom de

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at the name of; on behalf of

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à poser

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to ask a question

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à pauser

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to pose

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la gestion du rendement

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performance management

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congé de bénévolat

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volunteer related leave

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selon moi

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according to me

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une telle décision

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such decision

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sous-ministre adjoint(e)

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Deputy Minister

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mot de passe

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password

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lors de

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at the moment of; when

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par l’entremise de

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through; via

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grâce à ça

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thanks to that

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d’une part … d’autre part

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on one hand … on the other hand

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auprés de

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close to; nearby to

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dans

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in

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au

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on

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avoir besoin de

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in the need of

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des prix intéressant

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good prices; attractive prices

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plus de

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more; more than

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être au courant

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to be aware

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dans le cadre de

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in the framework of

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accéder à

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to reach; to get; to access (information)

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être en measure de

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to be able to do that verb

Question 30

un survol de + qqch

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an overview

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emabller a l’idée de + verb

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to be excited of the idea of

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être conform à

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to be complied to something; in compliance with

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dans le cadre de

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in the framework of

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être en measure de + verb

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to be able to do that verb

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un survol de + qqch

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an overview

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réussir à un examen

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to pass an exam; to succeed at an exam

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passer l’examen

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to take the exam, to go through with the exam

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à signaler

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for your attention

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avoir hâte de

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look forward to; cannot wait for; eager to

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être au courant de quelque chose //

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to be aware of something

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veillez à ce que + subjonctif

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ensure that

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à la suite

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following

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toutefois

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nevertheless, however

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la ligne directrice

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guideline

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donner lieu à

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to give rise to, to give cause for