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1
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Être dépourvu de

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To be devoid of..

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Il manque totalement de bon sens

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He is devoid of any common sense whatsoever

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Incomber

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To devolve

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Déléguer

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To devolve

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Consacrer

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To devote

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Faire la différence

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To differentiate

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Creuser, fouiller

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To dig

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Creuser sa propre tombe

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To dig one’s own grave

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Les chercheurs d’or

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Gold-diggers

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10
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Faible

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Dim

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11
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Un faible espoir

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A dim-hope

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Un vague souvenir

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A dim memory

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Extrême, désastreux, sinistre

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Dire

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14
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Avoir terriblement besoin de

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To be in dire need of

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Désordre, chaos

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Disarray

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Être en pleine confusion

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To be in disarray

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Tomber dans le chaos

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To fall into disarray

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Se débarrasser de (×2)

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To get rid of

To discard

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19
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Abandonner un plan

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To discard a plan

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Dévoiler, divulguer, révélé (2)

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To disclose

To unveil

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21
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Des informations grivoises

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Saucy information

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22
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Une révélation

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A disclosure

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23
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Mécontentement

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Discontent

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Une différence, une divergence, un désaccord

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A discrepancy

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25
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Se méfier de (2)

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To distrust

To mistrust

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Afficher, montrer au grand jour, étaler

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To display

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27
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Jeter, de débarrasser de..

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To dispose of

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28
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L’enlèvement

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Disposal

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29
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L’enlèvement des ordures

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Waste disposal

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30
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Être à la disposition de…

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To be at somebody’s disposal

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31
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Jetable

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Disposable

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32
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Un rasoir jetable

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A disposable razor

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33
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Bouteilles, emballages etc jetables

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Disposables bottles, containers

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34
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Inquiétude

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Disquieting

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35
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Inquiétant

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Disquieting

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36
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Être délabré (2)

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To be in disrepair

To be dilapidated

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Tomber en ruines

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To fall into disrepair

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38
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Des perturbations, du désordre

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A disruption

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39
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La détresse, la douleur

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Distress

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40
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Angoissant

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Distressing

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41
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Abandonner, se débarrasser de..

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To ditch

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42
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Un fossé

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A ditch

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43
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Une ultime tentative

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A last-ditch attempt

44
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Hésiter (4)

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To dither
To hesitate
To waver
To falter

45
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Plonger

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To dive

46
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Un point controversé

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A divisive issue

47
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L’allocation chômage

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The dole

48
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Être au chômage

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To be on the dole

49
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Domestique

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Domestic

50
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Politique intérieure

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The domestic policy

51
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Produit intérieur brut

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GDP Gross Domestic Product

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Être condamné

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To be doomed

53
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Le jour du jugement dernier, la fin du monde

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Doomsday

54
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La chute, la perte

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The downfall

55
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Restructurer, degraisser (3)

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To downsize a company
To streamline
To reengineer

56
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Une baisse, une récession

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A downturn

57
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Drastique, draconien

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Drastic

58
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Craindre, redouter

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To dread

59
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Horrible

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Dreadful

60
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Une sécheresse

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A drought

61
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Ennuyeux, monotone

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Dull

62
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Exploser/quitter, partir en voyage

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To go off

63
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Continuer

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To go on

64
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Sortir, disparaître, s’éteindre

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To go out

65
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Examiner, étudier

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To go over

66
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Passer à l’ennemi

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To go over to (enemy)

67
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Examiner/ endurer, souffrir

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To go through

68
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Augmenter/exploser , s’embrasser

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To go up

69
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Se passer de

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To go without

70
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Distribuer

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To hand out

71
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Trainer, ne rien faire

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To hang about

72
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Se diriger vers

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To head for

73
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Rester en ligne

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To hold on (telephone)

74
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Tenir le coup

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To hold out

75
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Éloigner, tenir éloigné

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To keep away

76
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Retenir, arrêter

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To keep back

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Réprimer, contrôler

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To keep down

78
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Tenir à l’écart/ se tenir loin de

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To keep off

79
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Empêcher d’entrer, rester dehors

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To keep out

80
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Maintenir (effort)

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To keep up

81
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Avancer à la même allure, suivre le rythme

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To keep up with

82
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Survivre/ vivre de

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To live on

83
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Mener la grande vie

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To live it up

84
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Enfermer

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To lock up

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S’occuper de, prendre soin

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To look after

86
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Regarder devant soi

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To look ahead

87
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Regarder en arrière, se retourner, se souvenir

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To look back

88
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Chercher

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To look for

89
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Mépriser

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To look down on

90
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Faire attention

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To look out

91
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Se réjouir à l’avance

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To look forward to +V-ing

92
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Examiner

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To look into

93
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Réviser, relire (2)

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To look over

To go over

94
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Consulter un livre

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To look up

95
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Respecter, admirer

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To look up to

96
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Se diriger vers

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To make for

97
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Se sauver

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To make off (thieves, burglars)

98
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Comprendre

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To make out

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Se décider à

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To make up one’s mind

100
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Se maquiller, inventer (une histoire)

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To make up (a story)

101
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Compenser

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To make up for (losses)

102
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Confondre

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To mix up

103
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Mourir

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To pass away

104
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Passer, defiler

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To pass by

105
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S’évanouir, perdre connaissance

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To pass out

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