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1
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very simple

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toute bête

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2
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about 40 km away

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à 40 km à peu près

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3
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what exactly do you do

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qu’est-ce que vous faites au juste

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4
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concepts don’t exist completely

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les concepts, ça n’existe pas tout fait

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5
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insofar as

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dans la mesure où

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6
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according to

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en fonction de

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7
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not that there is any reason to

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non pas qu’il y ait lieu de

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8
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so much so

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si bien que

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9
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is calling me for help

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m’appelle au secours

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10
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from beginning to end

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d’un bout à l’autre

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11
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namely

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à savoir

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12
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once

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une fois que

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13
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whatever

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que se soit

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14
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although

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bien que

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15
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highlight

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mettent en valeur

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16
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have compared

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avez mis en regard

17
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goes without saying (is self-evident)

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va de soi

18
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in its biases

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dans ses partis pris

19
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by taking advantage of

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en tirant parti de

20
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from the outset

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d’emblée

21
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as a philosopher

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en tant que philosophe

22
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was developing

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mettait au point

23
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I am not involved

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je ne suis pas partie prenante

24
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of approaching this question

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de m’approcher de cette question

25
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get back on track

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remette pied

26
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regain control

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retrouve la main

27
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bring to light

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mettre en évidence

28
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however

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pour autant

29
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how it happened

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comment ça s’est fait

30
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as long as

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tant que

31
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since

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dès lors que

32
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takes advantage of

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se prévaut de