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Step 12 Flashcards

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un appareil ménager

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a domestic appliance

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approuver

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to approve/ to approve of

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une zone

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an area

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un domaine

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an area

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une région

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an area

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un directeur régional

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an area manager

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se disputer (2)

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to quarrel to argue

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argumenter

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to argue

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une dispute

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an argument

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un argument

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an argument

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agresser

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to assault

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une agression

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an assault

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coups et blessures

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aggravated assault

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un atout

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an asset

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un point fort

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an asset

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l’actif

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the assets of a firm

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l’actif et le passif

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assets and liabilities

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supposer

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to assume

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assumer une responsabilité

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to assume a responsibility

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une supposition

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an assumption

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une hypothèse

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an assumption

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un asile

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asylum

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l’asile politique

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political asylum

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to claim asylum

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demander l’asile politique

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un asile d’aliénés

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a Lunatic Asylum

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tenter, essayer

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to attempt

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tentative d’assassinat

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attempted murder

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tentative de vol

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attempted theft

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tentative d’évasion

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attempted escape

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une tentative

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an attempt

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disponible

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available

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la moyenne

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the average

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en moyenne

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on average

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au-dessus/en dessous de la moyenne

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above/below average

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eviter

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to avoid

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adjectif de éviter

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avoidable/ unavoidable

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conscient (2)

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conscious aware

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38
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la prise de conscience

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the awareness

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39
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la sensibilisation

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the awareness

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être inondé de sens propre et figuré (2)

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to be flooded with

to be awash with

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maladroit

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awkward

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42
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embarrassant

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awkward

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43
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le procureur

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the attorney

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vie privée

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private life

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l’équilibre

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the balance

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le rapport de force

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the balance of powers

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un bilan (comptable)

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a balance-sheet

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la balance des paiements

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the balance of payments

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une banqueroute

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a bankruptcy

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faire banqueroute

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to go bankrupt

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négocier

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to bargain

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marchander

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to bargain

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une affaire

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a bargain

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barrer, obstruer

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to bar

55
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barrer la route de quelqu’un

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to bar somebody’s way

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exclure

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to bar

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à l’exception de

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bar/barring

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une barrière

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a barrier

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une barrière douanière

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a trade barrier

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fondamental (2)

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fundamental

basic

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croire

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to believe

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un partisan de

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a believer in

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une croyance

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a belief

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Il est digne de foi

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he is worthy of belief

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trahir

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to betray

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une trahison

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a betrayal

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parier

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to bet

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un pari

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a bet

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une enchère, une offre

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a bid

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une OPA

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a takeover bid

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le plus offrant

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the highest bidder

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une facture, une note

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a bill

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payer la note

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to foot the bill

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un projet de loi

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a bill

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le marché noir

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the black market

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sombre, morne

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bleak

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de sombres perspectives

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a bleak outlook

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un coup, un coup rude

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a blow

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une explosion

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a blow-up

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profiter de

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to benefit from

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un avantage

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a benefit

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un bénéfice

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a profit

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allocation-chômage

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unemployment benefit

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prestations de l’assurance-maladie

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sickness benefit

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le bénéfice du doute

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to give someone the benefit of the doubt

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pour ton bien

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for the benefit of your health

87
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faire du chantage

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to blackmail

88
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à force de chantage, la mafia l’obligea à faire un faux témoignage

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the mafia blackmailed him into giving false evidence

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flagrant

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blatant

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une gaffe flagrante

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this was a blatant blunder

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un malentendu flagrant

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a blatant misunderstanding

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non seulement…. mais

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not only ..(inversions sujet verbe) .. but

93
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les banlieusard

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commuters

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peu importe ce que/où/comment/quand/qui etc

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no matter what/where/how/when/whether etc

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peu importe si les grévistes ont raison ou non, il nous faut essayer de comprendre leurs motifs

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no matter whether the strikers are right or not, we must try to understand their motivations

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quelle que soit (sing out pluriel)

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whatever

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peu importe où

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wherever

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qui que ce soit

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whoever

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aussi tentant que soit

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however tempting

100
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aussi paradoxal que cela paraisse

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paradoxical as it may seem

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à moins que

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unless..

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à condition que, pourvu que

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provided

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de peur que

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for fear that… +might/should

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une fois que…

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once

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à peine … que

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no sooner … than

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à peine ….que

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Hardy…. when

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au cas (peu probable) où…

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if… +should

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d’autant plus que

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all the more +adjective long+… as

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d’autant plus que

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all the +adjectif court+er … as

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si +adjectif + que

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so/such… that

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