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être testé par

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to be tested by

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télé-réalité

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reality drama

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Le temps a employer le plus fréquemment est le présent

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Le temps a employer le plus fréquemment est le présent

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un extrait de ce livre

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an extract from this book

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être malade de

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to be sick from

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être atteint du cancer

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to have cancer

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cancer avec des mots du combat

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to fight, to survive,…

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egocentrique

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egocentric, self absorbed, self-centred

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réussir à faire quelque chose

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to suceed in doing something

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comme un autre jour

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like any other day

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dieu

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God

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commencer sa routine

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to start a daily routine

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conntinuer (2 fois)

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to go on + bv+ing

to go on to + bv

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cependant

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However,

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Finalement

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Eventually,

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une fin heureuse

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a happy ending

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la frapper (fig, litt)

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to hit him

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je suis triste

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I am sad at the fact that
I am sad for someone
I am sad because of something

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qui a combattu bravement

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who bravely fought

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au même niveau de soin

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at the same level of care

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un terrain d’entente

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a middleground

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either. .. or
both. .. and
neither. .. nor

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either. .. or
both. .. and
neither. .. nor

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la frontière

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frontier !!!!

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la frontière

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frontier !!!!

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une mort prédite/prévue

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death is foretold/foreseen

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antidote

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antidote

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changer son destin

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to change their destiny

to bond something with your will

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à la fin

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ultimately

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quelqu’un qui accumule des objets (pathologie)

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hoarder

to hoard

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sur le champ de bataille

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on the battlefield

in battle

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célébre

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iconic

famous

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32
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a une action de portée mondiale

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has action on a globalscale

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to highlight&raquo_space; to put under the spotlight

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to highlight&raquo_space; to put under the spotlight

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morceau par morceau

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bit by bit

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souligner quelque chose

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to put something under the spotlight

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mettre de l’emphase sur

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to emphasize

37
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des erreurs furent commises

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mistakes were made

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quand cela vient à (fig)

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when it comes to bv + ing

39
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gâcher quelque chose

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to waste something on

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prétendre de

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to claim to

41
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oubliant le fait que

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oblivious of the fact that

forgetting of the fact that

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manipuler

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to lure somebody into doing something
to mislead somebody
to deceive somebody

43
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réserver when au temps et while à la simultanéité

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réserver when au temps et while à la simultanéité

44
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sans motif (juridique)

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without just cause

45
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OR

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operating room

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à la fin de sa carrière de médecin

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at the end of medical career

at no longer being a doctor

47
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souffrant d’une maladie en phase terminal

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suffering from a terminal disease

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la beauté est relative

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beauty is in the eye of the beholder

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ne pas être d’accord de quelque chose

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to disagree about something

50
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docteur es

A

PhD

51
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un danger de santé public

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a public health hazard

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must si morale

have si devoir

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must si morale

have si devoir

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demander des détails

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to ask about something

54
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arriver à la croisée des eaux

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to come to a turning point

one’s life takes a turn

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aider

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to help out (less formal)

to help

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donner quelque chose à quelqu’un

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to give something to someone

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obtenir des résultats

A

to get some good results

58
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des tensions

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tensions

59
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gérer une situation tendue

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handle a tense situation

60
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la police,etc…

A

law-enforcement

61
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April showers bring May flowers

A

April showers bring May flowers

62
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appliquer une loi

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to enforce a law

63
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renforcer la loi

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to tighten law

64
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this (close), that (far)

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this (close), that (far)

65
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attendre

A

to wait for

66
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faire attendre

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to bide one’s time (pej) (souvent I a m biding my time)

67
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before the eyes of God

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before the eyes of God

68
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I am standing before you

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I am standing before you

69
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towards»before (sauf exception)

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towards»before (sauf exception)

70
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l’homme

A

man (humanity)
men v women
human (species)

71
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fish (plr) sauf biolgie ou fishes’ pour le possessif pluriel

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fish (plr) sauf biolgie ou fishes’ pour le possessif pluriel

72
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de Bruxelle à Tokyo

A

from Brussel to Tokyo

73
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le pay que j’ai fui

A

the country from which/where I had feld

74
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Never end a sentence with a preposition

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Never end a sentence with a preposition

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to have&raquo_space; to count

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to have&raquo_space; to count

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Active voice&raquo_space; passive voice

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Active voice&raquo_space; passive voice

77
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presser quelqu’un pour qu’il fasse quelque chose

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to urge someone to do something

78
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changement de mentalité

A

a shift in mentality about

a change in opinion about

79
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the police plr

A

the police plr

80
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protéger du crimes

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to protect from criminals

to protect against crime

81
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mettre des PV

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to issue car tickets

82
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parler au 911

A

talk to a 911 operator

83
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year old -> group

years old -> age

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year old -> group

years old -> age

84
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comparé à

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compared to

85
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durant la dernière décade

A

in the last decade

86
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juste

A

just (justice)

fair (cheveux blong)

87
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plus grand accomplissement

A

biggest accomplishment

88
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revenue

A

revenue -> company

income -> person

89
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une pension (divorce)

A

alimony

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