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1
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a joke

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une blague

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to hit; injure

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blesser

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unemployment

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le chômage

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to move house

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déménager

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to raise; bring up; elevate

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élever

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the mind

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l’esprit

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peak/ prime time

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les heures de grande écoute

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tune, melody

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la mélodie

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a household

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un ménage

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standard of living

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le niveau de vie

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words, lyrics

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les paroles

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to claim; pretend

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prétendre

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a food product

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un produit alimentaire

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to promote

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promouvoir

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to protect

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protéger

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script, storyline

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le scénario

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a witness

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un témoin

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fulltime

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à plein temps

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current; running; ordinary; common

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courant

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to ensure

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assurer

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believable; real; plausible

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vraisemblable

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organisation

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l’organisme (m)

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to land; touch down

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atterrir

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in the middle

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au millieu de

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shame

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la honte

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maintenance

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d’entretien

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27
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little finger

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l’auriculaire

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to scratch (oneself)

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(se) gratter

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29
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somewhere

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quelque part

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to have a good time; fun

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s’amuser

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to entertain (synonym)

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divertir, amuser

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32
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brainwashing

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laver de cerveau

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33
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to look down on/ upon

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regarder de nez

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34
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here it is

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voici

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35
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here you go

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voilà

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36
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This/here

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ci

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to hold; keep; maintain

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tenir

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To settle down, live

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s’installer

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39
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right away/ immediately

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aussitôt

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right now

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tout de suite

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41
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above/ on top

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dessus

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near

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proche/ près

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43
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bungee jumping

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le saut à l’élastique

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down there/ under there/ there/ the low

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là-bas

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little/ not very

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peu

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46
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so far, up till now, to date

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jusqu’ici

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47
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basket

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le panier

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48
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coming from…(another country)

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provenant de….

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49
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all over, throughout, everywhere

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partout

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50
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to put on a show

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monter sur scène

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51
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To emerge from

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se dégager de

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52
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To go unnoticed

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Se passer inaperçu

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53
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To find out about something

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S’instruire de qch

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54
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To be a stepping stone from sb

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Servir de marchepied à qqn

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55
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To bear a grudge against someone for having done something

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Garder rancune à qqn d’avoir faire qch

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56
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To draw from

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À tirer de

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57
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To be impassioned; get worked up

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s’embraser

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58
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To learn (synonym)

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S’instruire

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To teach (synonym)

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Instruire

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60
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To cure

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Guérir

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61
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Starting/ finishing post

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Pouteau de départ/ d’arrivée

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62
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optical illusion

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trompe l’oeil

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63
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To join; get involved in

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s’engager dans

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64
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to get around (something)

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contourner

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65
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to forecast; predict

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prévoir

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66
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supposed

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censé

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67
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restrictive

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contraignant(e)(s)

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68
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to rule out

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écarter

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69
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possible

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éventuel

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70
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it may lead to

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il risque conduire à

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71
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at the edge

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au bord

72
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united

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solidaire

73
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the backs

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les dos

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to make savings

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faire des économies

75
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to write a report

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rédiger le rapport

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the problem/ issue

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la problématique

77
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according to

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D’après

78
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so as to

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de manière à

79
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according to/ depending on

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en fonction de

80
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simultaneously/ at the same time/ together/ both

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à la fois

81
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against/ contrary to

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à l’encontre de

82
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an alternative approach

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le contournement

83
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increased/ enhanced

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accru

84
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raising awareness

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la sensibilisation

85
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however/ netherless

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toutefois

86
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poor areas

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des quartiers populaires

87
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perhaps/ even

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voire

88
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the proposal/ suggestion

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la proposition

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to wait for

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attendre

90
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to ask for

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demander

91
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to hurry

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dépêcher

92
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to mow the lawn

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tondre

93
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to have fun

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s’amuser

94
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to shake

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secouer

95
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to give up

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abandonner

96
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to doodle

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gribouiller

97
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to chew

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mâcher

98
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A long distance race

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Une course de fond/ longue distance

99
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To be crazy in love

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Être fou amoureux(-euse)

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to fight (synonym)

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se bagarrer

101
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sunshade

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l’ombrelle

102
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Provided that

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À condition que

103
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To provide

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Verser

104
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Corrupt

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Corrumpu

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To happen

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Se produire

106
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a nightmare

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un cachemar

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almost daily

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quotidiennement

108
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grave concerns

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les sérieux soucis

109
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to apologise

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s’excuser

110
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offenders

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les malfaiteurs

111
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spread

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répandu(e)(s)

112
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To restore

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Restaurer

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Local council

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La municipalité

114
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Exhibition

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L’exposition

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To hope

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Espèrer

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To become/ be tired

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Se fatiguer

117
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To reach

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Atteindre

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To spend (money)

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Dépenser

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Fewer

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Moins de

120
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Sophisticated

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Sophistiqué

121
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To make (a film)

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Réaliser/ tourner

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Usually

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Généralement

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Favourites

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Coups de cœur

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to make commonplace

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banaliser

125
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to catflish

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arnaquer/ escroquer

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surprising

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surprenant

127
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A turning point

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Un tournant

128
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Pride

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Orgueil

129
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To rule in [sb]’s favour; rule in the favoit of [sb]

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Avoir raison à qqn

130
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Yet

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Pourtant

131
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Insane

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Insensé(e)

132
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The day before

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La veille

133
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duty; obligation

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le devoir

134
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family problems

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les problèmes familiaux

135
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to beg

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mender

136
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to pity; have compassion for

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plaindre

137
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parking

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le stationnement

138
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A court (law)

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En justice

139
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education/ training

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formation

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hardware

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matériel informatique

141
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provided (isn’t fourni )

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mises à disposition

142
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beginning of the school year

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la rentrée

143
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in comparison with

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par comparison avec

144
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in relation to

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par rapport à

145
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a bridge

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un pont

146
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Other people/ others

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autrui

147
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The absence of something

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Les défauts de qqch

148
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seat, headquarters

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siège

149
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Self control

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La maîtrise de soi

150
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To joke; mess about

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Plaisanter

151
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remotely

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à distance

152
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to offer

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proposer

153
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advisory services

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prestations de conseil

154
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to forsee; predict; plan

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prévoir

155
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partnership

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le partenariat

156
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to specify; clarify

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préciser

157
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to help/ assist

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épauler

158
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Yet/ However (not cependant)

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pourtant

159
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decree; order (legal)

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le décret

160
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legalised/ made official

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officialisé

161
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nothing less/ more than

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rien de moins/ plus que

162
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at the end of

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au bout de

163
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to cover (specifically help/ care)

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prendre en charge

164
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to fail

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échouer

165
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Lately

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ces derniers temps/ dernièrement

166
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A review/ discussion

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Un examen de l’enseignement

167
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of; among; amongst

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entre

168
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To make hungry

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Donner faim

169
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To make queasy

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Donner mal au cœur/ la nausée

170
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To make thirsty

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Donner soif

171
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To make sleepy

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Donner sommeil

172
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To make dizzy

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Donner le vertige

173
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To almost do something (with a negative result)

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Faillir (faire qch)

174
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to seize; capture; take hold of

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s’emparer de

175
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all the same

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quand même

176
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overlooked after

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sursoliicité(e)

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married (not marié)

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épousé

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