Semaine 29 Flashcards

1
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en avoir par dessus la tête

A

to be sick and tired of

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2
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l’effondrement financier

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the economic meltdown

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3
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c’est une autre paire de manche

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it’s a different kettle of fish

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4
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l’environnement est mis à rude épreuve

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the environment is under strain

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5
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le revenu par habitant

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per-capita income

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6
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pencher la balance

A

tilt the balance

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7
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difficultés économiques actuelles

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current economic woes

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8
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considérer comme

A

to rate as

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9
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faire faillite

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to go bust

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10
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trouver le juste milieu

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to strike a happy medium

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11
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cogiter

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to put your thinking cap on

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12
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tuer dans l’oeuf

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to nip in the bud

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13
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il en veut

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he is an eager beaver

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14
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s’en se soucier du lendemain

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like there’s no tomorrow

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