Second Semestre Flashcards

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Une autoroute

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Freeway

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L’addition (restaurant)

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Check

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Médiocre

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Shabby

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Réservé

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To booked

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Prendre peur

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Get cold

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Etre effondré

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Be crushed

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Dérobé

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Snatched

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Au bout du compte

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All told

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Quelle que soit

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Regardless

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Un fardeau

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Burden

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Un foyer

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Household

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Rembourser

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Pay back

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Un gagne-pain

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Breadwinner

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Mettre un terme à l’accord

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Terminate deal

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Le dégel

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Thaw

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Un décret

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Executive action

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Belliciste

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Hawkish

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L’état providence

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Welfare state

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D’autant plus que

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All the more so as

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Enjambé

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Step over

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Traîner des pieds

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Shuffle

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En finir avec

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Get something over with

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La sainte indignation

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Righteous indignation

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Essouffler

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Out of breath

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Détendre

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Loosen

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De mon plein grès

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Of my own accord

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(Une activité) prend trop de temps

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Time-consuming

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Une toile

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Canvas

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Bailler

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Yawn

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Journalisme à sensation

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Gutter journalism

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31
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Une information

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A some/a piece information

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32
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Rendre visite à quelqu’un

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Pay someone a visit

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L’avènement d’une nouvelle aire

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Usher in a new era

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Ce premier/Ce(s) derniers

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The forwer/ the latter

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Un faux pas/ une bourde

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A blunder

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Tonitruante

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Thunderous/perplexing/unexpected

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Moqueurs/dégradant

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Demeaning/derogatory

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S’avérer

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Turn at

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39
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Se cacher/ rentrer sa tête

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Head ducked down

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40
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Piétinant

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Trampling

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41
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Mettre de côté

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Put a side

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Une politique

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Policy

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43
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Je ne suis pas d’accord

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I beg to differ

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44
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Etre mal à l’aise

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Ill-at-ease

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45
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Digne d’être mentionné

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Worth mentioning

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46
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Protéger

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Safeguard

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Faire passer le message

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Get the message through

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48
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La trahison

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Treachery

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49
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Nuire à

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Harm something

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50
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Juger quelque chose

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Deen

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51
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En matière de

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In terms of

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52
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Finit par

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End up

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53
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Favoriser (quelque chose)

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Foster

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54
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Une chaîne de grande distribution

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Retail company

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Les chances de

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The odds of

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Décrocher un job

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Land a job

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Un salaire

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Wage

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Un coup de pouce

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Nudged

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Ceux qui sont contre

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Opponents

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Ceux qui sont pour

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Proponents

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Un actionnaire

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Shareholder

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Le textile

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The garment

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Ateliers clandestins

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Sweatshops

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S’élever à

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Amount to

65
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Délocaliser

A

Shift production

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Par jour

A

Per day/ a day/ daily

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Une aubergine

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Eggplant

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Épuisant

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Exhausting/ grueling

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Jaune d’œuf

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Yolk

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Se mettre en grève

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Go on strike

71
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Prendre avec des pincettes

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Take with a pinch of salt

72
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Tournevis

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Screwdriver

73
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Laisse tomber

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Give up

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Accuser

A

Indict

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Sous traitant

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Subcontractor

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Enchaîner

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Put in

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Une hausse

A

A rise

78
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Négocier

A

Bairgain

79
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Transférer/passer quelque chose à quelqu’un

A

Turn over

80
Q

Appareils ménager

A

Appliance

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Une action

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A share

82
Q

Quand les actions montent

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Bullish

83
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Quand les actions descendent

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Bearish

84
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Démolir

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Knocked down

85
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Produire en série

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Churn out

86
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A prix imbattable

A

A rock-bottom prices

87
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Chaîne de montage

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Assembly line

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Venir à bout/ régler

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Settle

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Conditions de travailles

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Labor conditions

90
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Machine

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Device

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Attirant

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Luring

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Mettre à mal

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Jeopardize

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Mourir d’ennui

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Be bored stiff

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Mettre en danger

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Endanger

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Attendre dans une queue

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Wait in line

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Enflammer

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Ablaze

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Déçu, en colère

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Disgruntled

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Agence de surveillance

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Government watchdog

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L’Etat de droit

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The rule of law

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Acheter

A

Purchase

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Faire la connaissance de quelqu’un

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Meet someone

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Etre coincé

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Be stuck up

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Amener quelque chose à bien

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See something through

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Maladroit (sens physique)

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Clumsy

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Maladroit (dans tes propos)

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Awkward

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Les détenus

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Inmate

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Attendre quelque chose

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Awaiting something

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Laisse tomber

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Give up (on)

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Des qu’il

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As soon as

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Bien s’entendre avec quelqu’un

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Get along well with

111
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Envisager

A

Consider +V-ing

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Confier à quelqu’un

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Confide in someone

113
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Se montrer sympa

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Coax

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Il n’est pas surprenant

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It’s hardly surprising

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Une fourberie

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A guile

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En raison de

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Due to

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En majorité

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Mostly

118
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Avoir recours à

A

Revert to

119
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Vif (qui a de l’esprit)

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Witty

120
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Quelque chose de tamisé

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Dim

121
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Éblouir

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Dazzle

122
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Involontaire

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Unwitting

123
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Attrayant

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Compelling

124
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Infaillible

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Foolproof

125
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Prétentieux

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Boisterous

126
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Subtilités

A

Subtleties

127
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Autonomie

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Self-reliance

128
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Notamment

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Above of

129
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(Etre) destituer

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(Be) impeach

130
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Témoigner

A

To testify

131
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Peu probable

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Unlikely

132
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Le froid glacial

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Numbing cold

133
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La chaleur écrasante

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Scorching heat