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Financer

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To fund

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Affirmer

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To claim

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Postuler pour un travail

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Apply for a job

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Un supplice

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Ordeal

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Frais d’inscription

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Tuition fees

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Contempler

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To gaze at

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Un prêt

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A loan

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Un CV

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A résumé

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Au fil des années

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Over the years

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Résorber

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To dissolve

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À première vue

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At first glance

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Les inquiétudes

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Concerns

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Des injures

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Slurs

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Bafouer

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To breach

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Dans la mesure où

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Insofar as

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Plutôt que

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Rather than

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La chute

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A drop

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Un enjeu

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A stake

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Sous pression

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Under strain

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Usé

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Worn-down

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Se permettre de

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Afford to

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Affligeant

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Distressing

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Se pencher

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Bending over

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Les résultats faussés

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Skewed results

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25
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Je suis fauché

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I’m broke

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Défendre

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To endorse

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Limiter

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To curb

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Impliquer

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To entail

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Insinuer

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To imply

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La colère

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Ire

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Adresser

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To address

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Hésitant

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Halting

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Révéler

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To reveal

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34
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Au sein de

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Within

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Une révélation

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A disclosure

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36
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Incontestable

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Unquestionable

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37
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Une arnaque

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Scam

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38
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Le programme

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A agenda

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Un majordome

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A butler

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Le système de santé

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The healthcare system

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41
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L’endettement

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Bankruptcy

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42
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Sur le point de

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About to

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Tomber malade de

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Come down with

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Cotisation d’assurance

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Insurance premiums

45
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Un AVC

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A stroke

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Une situation dramatique

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A plight

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La grippe

A

The flu

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Regrettable

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Unfortunate

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Quelqu’un perd connaissance

A

Someone goes down

50
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Tout le temps

A

All the time

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Chaque fois

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Every time

52
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Casser un mythe

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To debunk a

53
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Les théories de conspiration

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Conspiracy theories

54
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Accumuler

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Accrue

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Un escroc

A

A crook

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Largement

A

Widely

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Un coupable

A

A culprit

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S’en prendre violemment à quelqu’un

A

Lash out at someone

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Trébucher

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To stumble

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Nuire

A

To spite

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Exigeant

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Demanding

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Fascinant

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Riveting

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Un conte de fée

A

A fairytale

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Méchante

A

wicked

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Tromper

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To deceive

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Véhiculer

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To convey

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Sournoise

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Deceitful

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Etonnant

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Astonishing

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Etouffer

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To smother

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Se venger

A

To take revenge

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Le prince charmant

A

A prince charming

72
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Piquer (quelqu’un)

A

To thorny

73
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Un problème important

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Thorny issue

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Le plafond de verre

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The glass ceiling

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Dissimuler

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To conceal

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Bégayer

A

To stutter

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Un ruisseau

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A creek

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Comme si

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As though

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Propager

A

To spread

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Lutter

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To struggle

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Parvenir à

A

Pull something off

82
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Demolir

A

To put down

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Abroger

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To scrap

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Des choses futiles

A

Useless things

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Sans attendre

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Without wait for

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Mourir

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To pass away

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Pire

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Worse

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Meilleur

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Better

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C’est tout à leur honneur

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It’s to their credit

90
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Une aubaine

A

A boon

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Le bordel (prostitué)

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Brothel

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Jeux d’argents (poker,roulette)

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Gambling

93
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Au bord de

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On the brink of

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Prendre le contrôle (de quelque chose)

A

Take over

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Mener (une politique)

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Implement

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Réprimer

A

Crack down on

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Le lancement

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Launch

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Les bougies

A

Candles

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Vénéré

A

Worshipped

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Posséder

A

Own

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La couture

A

Fence

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Un agneau

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Lamb

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Un point de vue

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Standpoint

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Destiné à

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Destined to/ aims to