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Un quotidien

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A daily

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Un hebdomadaire

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A weekly

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Un mensuel

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A monthly

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Les gros titres

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The headlines

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La une

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The front page

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Faire les gros titres

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To hit the headlines

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La presse à scandale

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The gutter press

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Des ragots

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Gossip

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Une coupure de presse

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A press cutting

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Une légende photo

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A photo caption

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Le dernier en date

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The latest

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Un magazine sur papier glacé

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A glossy magazine

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Le dernier numéro

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The latest issue

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Une revue (spécialisée)

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A journal

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Un journal grand format (quality press)

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A broadsheet

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Un tabloid, un quotidien populaire (de petit format)

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A tabloïd

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Un magazine à sensation

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A pulp magazine

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Un torchon

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A rag (fam)

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Journalisme à scandales

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Muckracking journalism

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Un article de fond

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A feature article

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Un editorial

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An editorial, a leading article, a leader

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Un extrait

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An extract, an excerpt

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Est tiré de

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Is taken from

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A été publié en

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Was published in

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Un chroniqueur

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A columnist

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Un rédacteur

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An editor

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Un éditeur

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A publisher

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Un éditorialiste

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An editorialist

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Effectuer une étude

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To carry out a survey

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Un groupe de réflexion

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A think-tank

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Un magnat de la presse

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A press mogul/tycoon

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Un journaleux

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A hack (fam)

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Jargon journalistique

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Journalese

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Du charabia

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Gibberish

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Effectuer un sondage

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To carry out a poll

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Un organisme de recherche

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A research outfit

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Affirmer

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To assert

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Affirmer/prétendre

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To claim

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Avertir, mettre en garde

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To warn somebody (against)

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Être témoin de, assister à

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To witness

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Se flatter d’avoir quelque chose, afficher quelque chose

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To boast something

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Faire prendre conscience au lecteur de

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Make the reader aware of

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Appeler à

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Call for

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En fait, en réalité, à vrai dire

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In fact, as a matter of fact, actually

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La situation actuelle

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The current situation

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Un problème, une question

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An issue

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Un sujet brûlant

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A burning issue

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Un sujet dont on parle beaucoup/enjeu de premier plan/primordial

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high-profile issue

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La question en jeu ici

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The matter at stake here

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Essayer de comprendre

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To figure out

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Donner un aperçu de la situation

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To outline the situation

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Transmettre un message

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To convey a message

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Débuter, attaquer par

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To start off with

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D’aujourd’hui, contemporain, moderne

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Present-day

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Un sujet

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A topic

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Un problème délicat

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A sticky issue

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La raison de quelque chose

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The reason for something

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Devenir plus pressante

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Grow more acute

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Donner une idée, un aperçu de quelque chose

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To give somebody somebody an insight into something

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Tout cela démontre que

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All this goes to show that

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Faire passer un message

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To get a message across

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Commencer en faisant remarquer que

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To start off by pointing out

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Soulever une question importante

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To raise an important issue

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Mettre quelque chose en lumière

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To shed a light on something

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Avancer un argument

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To put forward an argument

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La principale caractéristique de

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The main feature of

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Passer sous silence, négliger

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To overlook

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A quoi fait-il allusion ?

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What is he hinting at ?

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Aborder un problème

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To tackle an issue

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Und évaluation

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An assessment, an appraisal

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Être en harmonie avec, correspondre à

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To be in keeping with

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Comparer à

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To compare with

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Soutenir la comparaison avec

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To bear comparison with

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Attirer l’attention

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To draw the reader’s attention to something

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Prendre quelque chose en compte

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To take something into account

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Deviens de moins en moins convaincant

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Is wearing a bit thin

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Réfléchir à, que quelque chose, méditer sur

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To ponder something

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Faire allusions à, faire référence à

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To refer to

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Aborder un problème

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To address an issue

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Évaluer

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To assess = to appraise

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Faire le point

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To take stock of the situation

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Être en rapport avec

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To be connected with

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Une comparaison

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A comparison

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C’est sans comparaison possible

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This is beyond compare

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En ce qui concerne la situation

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As regards the situation

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Impliquer

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To involve

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Provoquer, susciter, causer

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To bring about, to entail, to lead to

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Avoir pour conséquences

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To result in

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Éveiller, stimuler

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To stir

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Engendrer, provoquer

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To breed

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Annoncer, introduire, inaugurer

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To usher in

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En ce qui concerne X

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As far as X is concerned

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Cette décision impliquera d’avantages de dépenses

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This decision will involve more expense

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Déclencher

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To trigger (off)

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Être source d’impatience

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To breed impatience

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Citer

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To quote

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Une citation

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A quotation

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Guillemets

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Inverted commas = quotation marks = quotes

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selon les termes du journaliste

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as the journalist puts it

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un exemple

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an example = an instance

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fournit la preuve que

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provides evidence that

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témoigner de

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to testify that

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à savoir

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namely

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nous rappelle

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reminds us

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je cite

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quote unquote

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le passage est entre guillemets

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the passage is in quotes

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ce mot apparaît X fois

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this word occurs = crops up = is used

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donner/fournir un exemple

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to give/provide an example

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il est prouvé que

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there’s evidence showing that

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témoigne de sa véritable opinion sur le sujet

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testifies to his real opinion on the issue

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pour ainsi dire

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so to speak = as it were

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rappeler à quelqu’un

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to remind somebody of

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se rappeler

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to remember

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par exemple

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e.g. = exempli gratia = for instance

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c’est à dire

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i.e. = id est = that is (to say)

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une attitude, une position

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a stance

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prendre position

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to take a stand

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un point de vue

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a wiewpoint = a standpoint

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un point de vue, une vision, une conception, une perspective

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an outlook

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influencer les perspectives

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influence the outlook

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critiquer

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criticize

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une critique

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a criticism

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une cible

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a target

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viser, cibler

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to aim at somebody/something

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dénoncer un scandale

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to expose a scandal

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discréditer une théorie

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to debunk a théorie

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reprocher à quelqu’un

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to blame somebody for

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approuver quelque chose

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to approve of something

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désapprouver quelque chose

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to disapprove of something

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est vue d’un mauvais oeil

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is frowned upon

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trouver à redire

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to find fault with

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il a préconisé des mesures draconiennes

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he advocated drastic measures

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adopter une position sans concession sur

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to adopt a tough stance on

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ne pas réagir, ne pas se prononcer, ménager la chèvre et le chou

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to sit on the fence

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l’opinion prédominante, c’est que

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the mainstream view is

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semble avoir une perception très pessimiste de

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seems to have a very pessimistic outlook

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une hypothèse

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an assumption

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formuler des critiques à l’encontre de

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to level criticism at

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cet homme politique a été en butte à plusieurs occasions

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several accusations have been levelled against this politician

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réveler

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disclose a secret

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être responsable de

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to be responsible for something

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ils lui reprochèrent son revirement

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they blamed him for his turnaround

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ratifier

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to approve

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est mal vue

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is disapproved

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voir d’un mauvais oeil

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to take a dim view of

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a une piètre opinion de cette initiative

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the journalist takes a dim view of his move

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préconiser, recommander

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to advocate

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trouver quelque chose tout naturel, prendre pour argent comptant, prendre comment de soi

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to take something for granted