Semaine 14 Flashcards

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Plafonner

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To cap

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Faire de même

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To follow the suit

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Mal tourner

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To go pear-shaped

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Former une drôle d’association

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To be strange bedfellows

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Une réaction brutale

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A backlash

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Au plus bas

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At the lowest

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En raison de

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As a result of

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N’est pas pour demain

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Is still a long way off

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Est loin d’être évident

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Is an uphill battle

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Le moteur de l’économie européenne

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The powerhouse of the European economy

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À portée de main

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Within reach

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En chute libre

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In freefall

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Dégringoler

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To plummet

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Une personne sur six

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One of everything six people

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Dépasser

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To outstrip

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Vivre simplement

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To live frugally

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Un tournant

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A watershed

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Au second plan

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To a position of secondary importance

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Montrer la voie

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To blaze a trail