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1
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Consommer

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To consume

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Un consommateur

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A consumer

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Consommation

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Consumption

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Les biens de consommation

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Consumer goods

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La société de consommation

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Consumer society

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Le consumérisme

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Consumerism

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Satisfaire un besoin

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To meet a need

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Inutile

Superflu

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Needless
Unnecessary
Superfluous

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Le matérialisme

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Materialism

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Matérialist

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Materialistic

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Les biens matériels

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Material goods

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Avidité

Cupidité

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Greed

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Avide

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Greedy

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Instinct de possession

Goût de la propriété

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Acquisitiveness

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La compétition acharnée de la vie moderne

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The rat race

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Carriérisme

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Careerism

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Le statut social

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Social status

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18
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Signe extérieur de réussite

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Status symbol

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La publicité

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Advertising

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Une publicité

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An ad
An advert
An advertisement

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Campagne de publicité

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Advertising campaign

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Faire de la publicité pour un produit

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To advertise a product

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Un publicitaire

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An adman

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Un annonceur

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An advertiser

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Une publicité

à la TV ou à la radio

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A commercial

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Une pause publicitaire

Une page de publicité (TV)

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A commercial break

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Un panneau publicitaire

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A hoarding

A billboard

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Matraquage publicitaire

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Media hype

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Tromper quelqu’un pour qu’il achète un produit

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To deceive somebody into buying a product

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Trompeur

Mensonger

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Deceptive

Misleading

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Faire un lavage de cerveau à quelqu’un

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To brainwash somebody

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32
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Une marque

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A brand

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Image de marque

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Brand image

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Notoriété de la marque

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Brand awareness

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Fidélité à la marque

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Brand loyalty

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36
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La télévision

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TV

Television

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Une émission

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A programme
A program
A show

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38
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La téléréalité

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Reality television

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39
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Une chaîne de télévision

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A TV channel

A TV station

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40
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Une chaîne payante

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A pay channel

A toll channel

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41
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L’audimat

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Audience ratings

Audience figures

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42
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Un abonnement

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A subscription

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43
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Un abonné

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A subscriber

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44
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Un téléspectateur

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A TV viewer

45
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Regarder les informations

Regarder les actualités

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To watch the news

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Regarder quelque chose en direct

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To watch something live

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Une émission d’actualités

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Current affairs programme

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Zapper

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To switch channels

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Être collé à l’écran

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To be glued to the box

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Quelqu’un qui passe son temps devant la TV

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A couch potato

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Une famille monoparentale

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A single-parent family

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Une mère célibataire

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A single mother

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Naître hors mariage

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To be born out of wedlock

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Allocations familiales

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Family allowance

Child benefit

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Divorcer

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To get divorced

To get a divorce

56
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Divorcer de quelqu’un

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To divorce somebody

To get divorced from somebody

57
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Avoir la garde des enfants

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To have custody

58
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Pension alimentaire

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Alimony

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Élever un enfant seul

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To raise a child single-handed

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Une famille recomposée

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A blended family

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Beau-père

Belle-mère

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Stepfather

Stepmother

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Belle-famille

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Stepfamily

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La pauvreté des enfants

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Child poverty

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La maltraitance des enfants

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Child abuse

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Les adolescentes enceintes

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Teenage pregnancy

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L’obésité chez les enfants

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Childhood obesity

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Le suicide des jeunes

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Teenage suicide

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Le fossé entre les générations

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Generation gap

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L’absentéisme scolaire

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Truancy

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Faire l’école buissonnière

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To play truant

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Sécher un cours

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To skip a class

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Malmener quelqu’un
Brutaliser quelqu’un
Intimider quelqu’un

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To bully somebody

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Harcèlement (à l’école)

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Bullying

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Une bourse

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A grant

A scholarship

75
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L’échec scolaire

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Academic failure

76
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Abandonner ses études

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To drop out of school

77
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Un étudiant qui a abandonné ses études

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A dropout

78
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Analphabétisme

Illettrisme

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Illiteracy

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Méritocratie

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Meritocracy

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Mobilité sociale

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Social mobility

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L’ascenseur social

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The social ladder

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Monter dans l’échelle sociale

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To move up the social ladder

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Barreau

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Rung

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Partir de rien

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To start from scratch

85
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L’égalité des chances

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Equal opportunity

Equality of opportunity

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Égalitaire

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Egalitarian

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L’égalitarisme

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Egalitarianism

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Le chômage des jeunes

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Youth unemployment

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La violence chez les jeunes

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Teenage violence

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La délinquance juvénile

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Juvenile delinquency

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Un délinquant juvénile

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A juvenile delinquent

A young offender

92
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Un voyou

Un loubard

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A thug

A yob

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Violences verbales

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Verbal abuse

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Agresser quelqu’un (physiquement)

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To assault somebody

To mug somebody

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Un agresseur

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A mugger

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Agressivité

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Aggressiveness

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Comportement anti-social

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Antisocial behavior

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Petite délinquance

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Petty crime

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Incivilités

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Disorderly conduct

Disruptive behavior

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Vol à l’étalage

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Shoplifting

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Un quartier difficile

Un quartier chaud

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A rough neighbourhood

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HLM

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Council housing (GB)
Public housing (US)
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Une cité

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A housing estate (GB)
A project (US)
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Une banlieue

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A suburb

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Un quartier déshérité du centre-ville

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An inner-city area

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Défavorisé

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Deprived
Disadvantaged
Underprivileged

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L’agitation

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Unrest

108
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Une zone de non-droit

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A no-go zone

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