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1
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L’humanité

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Mankind

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Un ménage, une maisonnée

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A household

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Un parent

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A relative

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Un citadin

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A city - dweller

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Les gens de la ville

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Townspeople

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Une foule

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A crowd

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Une populace

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A mob

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La maffia

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The Mob

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Un maffieux

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A mobster

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Le succès

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Achievement, success

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Le standing

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Status

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Le dynamisme

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Drive

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Un arriviste

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An upstart

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Un jeune cadre dynamique

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A yuppie

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Le snobisme

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Snobbery

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Un mondain

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A socialite

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Une tendance

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A trend

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Une vogue, une toquade

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A fad

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Une relation, une connaissance

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A relation

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Las convenance

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Convention

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La politesse

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Politeness

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La courtoisie

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Courtesy

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La gentillesse

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Kindness, friendliness

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Une incitation

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An incentive

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Un but

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A goal

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Le désespoir

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Hopelessness

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La misère, la pauvreté

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Poverty

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La richesse

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Wealth

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L’aisance

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Affluence

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L’origine, le milieu

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The background

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Un serviteur

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A servant

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Un majordome

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A butler

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Un serveur

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A waiter

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L’ordre établi, la classe dominante

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The Establishment

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Un conservateur

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A conservative

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Les riches

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The rich

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Les pauvres

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The poor

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Un paria

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An outcast

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Un marginal, un inadapté

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A misfit

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Un fardeau

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A burden

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L’autosuffisance, l’autarcie

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Self-sufficiency

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L’oisiveté

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Idleness

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43
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Le mécontentement

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Discontent

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L’amertume

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Bitterness

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Le militantisme

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Activism

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L’agitation

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Unrest

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Une émeute

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A riot

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Un bouleversement

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An upheaval

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Compassion

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Sympathy

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L’aide sociale

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Welfare

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Une allocution

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An allowance

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52
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L’égoïsme

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Selfishness

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Le rejet

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Réjection

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L’égalitarisme

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Egalitarianism

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Un réformateur

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A reformer

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56
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Les ragots, les commérages

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Gossip

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Un bouc émissaire

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A scapegoat

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Le travail au noir

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Moonlighting

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59
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La propagande

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Propaganda

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La haine

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Hate, hatred

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La xénophobie

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Xenophobia

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62
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Le courant dominant

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The mainstream

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Un fossé

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A gap

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Un écart, une antinomie

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A discrepancy

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Un affrontement

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A clash

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Un tabou

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A taboo

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L’avilissement

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Depravation

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Un proxénète

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A pimp

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Le harcèlement

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Harassment

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Avortement

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Abortion

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Un style de vie

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A lifestyle

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Une habitude

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A habit

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Une coutume

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A custom

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Les usages

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Ways, customs

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Les personnes âgées

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The aged, the elderly

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Les jeunes

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The young

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Les faibles

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The weak

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Le taux de natalité

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The birth rate

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Le taux de mortalité

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The death rate

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Incorrect

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Antisocial

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Bien élevé

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Well - bred

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Sage, bien élevé

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Well-behaved

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(Ir)régulier, (in)égal

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(Un)even

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Égalitaire

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Egalitarian

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Cordial

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Génial

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Accommodant

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Easygoing

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Hautain

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Haughty

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Snob

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Snobbish

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Distingué, maniéré

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Genteel

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Convenable (ment)

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Decent (ly)

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Condescendant

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Patronizing

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Courtois

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Courteous

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Compatissant

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Sympathetic (ally)

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Altruiste

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Altruistic

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Humain, plein d’humanité

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Humane

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Hospitalier, accueillant

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Hospitable

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Reconnaissance (ingrat)

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(Un)grateful

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Sur qui on peut compter

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Reliable, dependable

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Sournois

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Sly

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De premier plan

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Prominent

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Controversé

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Controversial

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Provocateur

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Provocative

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Fauché

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Broke

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Déraciné

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Uprooted

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Battu

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Battered

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Prospère

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Affluent

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Aisé

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Well-to-do

Well - off

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Oisif

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Idle

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Lucratif

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Lucrative

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Défavorisé

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Underprivileged

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Dans ressources, démuni

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Destitute

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Pauvre

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Poverty - stricken

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(In)adapté, (in)suffisant

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(In)adequate

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Sans papiers

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Undocumented

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Partial

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Prejudiced, biased

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Impartial

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Unbiased

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Raciste

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Racially prejudiced

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De couleur

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Coloured

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Homogène

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Homogeneous

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Dynamique

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Energetic

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Osé, hardi(ment)

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Bold (ly)

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Hostile , défavorable

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Adverse

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Rencontrer des gens

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To socialize

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Une couche social

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A stratum (pluriel strata)
A (friendly) society
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Fréquenter

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To associate with

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Éviter

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To avoid

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Servir

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To wait on

To serve

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S’occuper de

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To attend to

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Se serrer les coudes

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To stick together

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Élargir

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To broaden

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S’installer

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To settle

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S’attaquer à, affronter

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To tackle

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Faire face, se débrouiller

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To cope (with)

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Aller à la dérive

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To drift

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Sombrer

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To sink

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Revendiquer

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To claim

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Exiger

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To demand

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Abriter, donner asile à

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To shelter

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Financer

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To fund

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Venir en aide à, soulager

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To relieve

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Supporter

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To bear

To stand

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Tolérer, supporter

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To put up with

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Cautionner

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To condone

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Distribuer

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To distribute, to deal out

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S’efforcer , se débattre

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To struggle

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Faire aller, se contenter de

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To make do with

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Concurrencer

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To compete with

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Évoluer

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To evolve

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De conduire mal

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To misbehave

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S’adonner à

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To take to (+ing )

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Rembarrer

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To snub

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Négliger

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To neglect

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Se chamailler

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To bicker

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Tarabuster, harceler

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To nag

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Harceler

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To harass

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Réprimer

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To repress

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Exploiter

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To exploit

To sweat

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Priver

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To deprive

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Expulser

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To evict

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Avorter

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To abort

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