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1
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Underlying problems

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Problèmes de fond

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To wane

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Diminuer

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Half-hearted

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Timide/hésitant

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Say nothing of…

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Sans parler de…

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Outcome

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Résultat

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With an eye to

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En vue de

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To shape

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Mettre en forme

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Likewise

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De même

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At first glance

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À première vue

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To broaden

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Élargir

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To enhance

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Ajouter de la valeur

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12
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At face value

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En jugeant par les apparences

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To distrust

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Se méfier

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Foolproof

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Sans faille

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To qualify (an idea)

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Nuancer

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However…

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Quelle que soit la manière

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Thereby

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De cette manière

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18
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Shed light on

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Éclairer

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19
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To have a say

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Donner son opinion

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To resort to

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Avoir recours à

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21
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To narrow down

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Limiter

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22
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Debatable

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Discutable

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Slant

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Angle, point de vue

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To encompass

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Inclure

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Entangled

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Empêtré

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To slacken

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Ralentir

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To enforce

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Mettre en vigueur

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Far-reaching

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Étendu

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Insight

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Perspicacité

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To object to something

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Faire objection à quelque chose

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To deprive

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Priver

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32
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To look upon

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Considérer

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33
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To be ahead of the game

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Avoir un pas d’avance

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On second thought

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En y réfléchissant

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Provided (that)

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Pourvu que

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Play up, down

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Insister sur, minimiser

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To be doomed to

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Être condamné à

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Stems from

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Provient de

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Sharp

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Net

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To bring up (a question)

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Soulever une question

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To stray from

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S’égarer de

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To flow from

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Découler de

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To undermine

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Nuire à

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Remote

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Lointain

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Forbidding

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Sévère, menaçant

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To come in handy

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Être pratique

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To stress

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Mettre l’accent sur

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To devise

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Inventer, concevoir

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Ploy

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Stratagème

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Gut reaction

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Réaction viscérale

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To pinpoint

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Cerner

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To give rise to

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Provoquer

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To lay the blame on somebody

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Rejeter la responsabilité sur quelqu’un

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To trigger

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Déclencher

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To undergo

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Subir

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Ordeal (cf ordalie)

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Épreuve

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To wipe out

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Enrayer

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To flare up

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S’embraser

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To entail

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Nécessiter

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Sparingly

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Avec modération

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For the sake of

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Pour…

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To forewarn

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Avertir

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To charge somebody for something

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Faire payer quelqu’un pour quelque chose

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All-purpose

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Passe-partout

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At your fingertips

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Sur le bout des doigts

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In these respects

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En ce qui concerne

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No less

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Encore moins

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To tackle

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S’attaquer à

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Intricacies

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Complexités

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Bias

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Préjugé

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Egregious

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Énorme

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Outgrowth of

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Résultat de

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Misgivings

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Doutes

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Formerly

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Autrefois

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Due to, owing to

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À cause de

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Flabbergasting

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Sidérant

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Erstwhile

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Jadis, autrefois

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Ensuing

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Qui s’en suit

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Twofold, threefold…

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Double, triple…

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Slash

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Entaille, coupe (budgétaire)

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To usher

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Conduire

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To fall in pace with

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Rattraper quelqu’un

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To keep in pace with

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Rester au même niveau que

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Dressing-down

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Engueulade, savon

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Superseded

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Supplanté

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To wilt

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Faner

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Forthcoming

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À paraître

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Discrepancies

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Divergences

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To belittle

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Rabaisser, dénigrer

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