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1
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Réagir

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To respond

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Une réaction

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A response

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Reprendre

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To resume

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La reprise

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Resumption

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5
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Le commerce du détail

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Retail trade

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Le commerce en gros

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Wholesale trade

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Un détaillant

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A retailer

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Exercer des représailles

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To retaliate

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Des représailles, une riposte, une vengeance

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Retaliation

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10
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Prendre sa retraite

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To retire

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La retraite

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Retirement

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12
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Un rendement un rapport un retour sur investissement

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A return

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Une récompense

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A reward

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14
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Un prix littéraire, cinématographique..

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An award

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15
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Sevir

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To be rife

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16
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Une ville où règne la violence

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A city rife with violence

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17
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La droite

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The right wing

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18
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Une émeute

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À riot

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Être incontrôlable (2)

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To run riot

To become uncontrollable

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20
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Mûr

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Ripe

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21
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Être prêt pour

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To be ripe for

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22
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Une tour (immeuble

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À high-rise block of flats

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23
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De la place

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Room

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24
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La base (2)

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The grass roots

The rank and file

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Rugueux rudimentaire

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Rough

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26
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Une querelle une polémique

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A row

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27
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Des ordures

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Rubbish

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28
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La cruauté

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Ruthlessness

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29
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Sans pitié

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Ruthless

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30
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Virer mettre à la porte

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To sack/ to give the sack

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31
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Ne pas prendre de risques

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To play safe

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32
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Sain et sauf

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Safe and sound

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33
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Un vendeur

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A salesman/ a sales assistant

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Un vendeur

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A salesman/ a sales assistant

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35
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Un échantillon

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A sample

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36
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Une approbation

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A sanction

37
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Lever les sanctions contre. .

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To lift the sanctions on somebody

38
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Violent, brutal

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Savage

39
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Épargner

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To save money

40
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Des économies

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Savings

41
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Insuffisant, maigre

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Scant

42
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De maigres revenus

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A scanty income

43
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Un bouc émissaire

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A scapegoat

44
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Être mort de peur

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To be scared to death

45
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Un épouvantail

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A scarecrow

46
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Une alerte à la bombe

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A bombe scare

47
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De l’intimidation

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Scare tactics

48
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L’étendue, le champ d’action

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The scope

49
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Une vingtaine

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A score

50
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Respecter

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To abide by the law rules tradition

51
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Réaliser atteindre

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To achieve progress success an aim a goal

52
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Reconnaître

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To acknowledge (to admit)

53
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Prôner être partisant de

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To advocate

54
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Éveiller

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To arouse

55
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Être diamétralement opposées être aux antipodes

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To be poles apart

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Revenir de loin

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To be back from the brink

57
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Être dans le pétrin (2)

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To be in a bind

To be in a tight corner

58
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Faire honneur, déshonneur à

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To be a credit to, a discredit to

59
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Faire de mauvaise affaires, être en difficulté

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To be in deep water

60
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Faire honte à

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To be a disgrace to

61
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Avoir la trouille

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To be in a (blue) funk

62
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Être en cause

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To be at issue

63
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Être en désordre

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To be (in) a mess/to be (in) a shambles

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Être en colère

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To be in a rage

65
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Leur ménage est en train de craquer, bat de l’aile

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To be on the rocks

66
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C’est dommage

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To be a shame

67
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Transpirer

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To be in a sweat

68
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Être dans une situation difficile

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To be in a scrape

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Être là bête noire de quelqu’un

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To be a thorn in someone’s side

70
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Être en cours, être en route

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To be in the pipeline

71
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Être sur des charbons ardents

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To be on tenterhooks

72
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Témoigner

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To bear witness

73
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Prouver que

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To bear evidence

74
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Porter la marque de

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To bear evidence of

75
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En vouloir à quelqu’un

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To bear grudge against somebody

76
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Supporter la comparaison

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To bear comparison

77
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Porter la responsabilité de..

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To bear responsibility for

78
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Manquer à sa parole

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To break a promise/to break one’s word

79
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Se défaire d’une habitude

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To break a habit

80
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Se libérer de

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To break free from

81
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Combler un fossé

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To bridge a gap

82
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Remettre en question

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To call into questions m

83
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Rappeller, se rappeler

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To call to mind

84
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Exécuter

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To carry out a plan/ an order/ an operation

85
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Mener

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To carry out an experiment/research/an investigation

86
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Revendiquer

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To claim responsibility for

87
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S’engager en faveur de

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To be committed to a cause

88
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Demander justice

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To cry for justice

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