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1
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un appareil (ménager)

A

a (domestic) appliance

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approuver

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to approve

to approve of

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une zone
un domaine
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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5
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se disputer

argumenter

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to quarrel

to argue

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6
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une dispute

un argument

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an argument

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agresser

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to assault

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8
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une agression

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an assault

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9
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coups et blessures

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aggravated assault

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un atout

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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12
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l’actif et le passif

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assets and liabilities

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13
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supposer

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to assume

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14
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assumer une responsabilité

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to assume a responsibility

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15
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une supposition

une hypothèse

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an assumption

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16
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un asile

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an asylum

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17
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l’asile politique

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political asylum

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18
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demander l’asile politique

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to claim asylum

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19
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un asile d’aliénés

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a lunatic asylum

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20
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tenter, essayer

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to attempt

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21
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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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23
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tentative d’évasion

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attempted escape

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24
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une tentative

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an attempt

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25
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disponible

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available

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26
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la moyenne

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the average

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27
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en moyenne

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on average

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au dessous, en dessous de la moyenne

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above/below average

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29
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éviter

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to avoid

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30
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évitable / inévitable

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avoidable / unavoidable

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conscient

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aware / conscious

32
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la prise de conscience, la sensibilisation

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the awareness

33
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être inondé de

sens propre et figuré

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to be awash with

to be flooded with

34
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maladroit

embarrassant

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awkward

35
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le procureur

A

the attorny

36
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l’équilibre

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the balance

37
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le rapport de forces

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the balance of powers

38
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un bilan (comptable)

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a balance-sheet

39
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la balance des paiements

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the balance of payments

40
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une banqueroute (faillite)

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a bankruptcy

41
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faire banqueroute (faillite)

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to go bankrupt

42
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négocier

marchander

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to bargain

43
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une affaire

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a bargain

44
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  1. barrer, obstruer

2. exclure

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to bar (to bar somebody’s way

45
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bar/ barring

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à l’exception de

46
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une barrière

A

a barrier

47
Q

une barrière douanière

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a trade barrier

48
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fondamental

A

basic

fundamental

49
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croire

A

to believe

50
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un partisan de

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a believer of

51
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une croyance

A

a belief

52
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trahir

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to betray

53
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une trahison

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a betrayal

54
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parier

A

to bet

55
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un pari

A

a bet

56
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une enchère

une offre

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a bid

57
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une OPA

A

a takeover bid

58
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le plus offrant

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the highest bidder

59
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  1. une facture, un note

2. un projet de loi

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a bill

60
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payer la note

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to foot the bill

61
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le marché noir

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the black market

62
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sombre

morne

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bleak

63
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de sombres perspectives

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a bleak outlook

64
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un coup, un coup rude

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a blow

65
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une explosion

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a blow-up

66
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profiter de

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to benefit from

67
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un avantage

A

a benefit

68
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un bénéfice

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a profit

69
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allocation-chômage

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unemployment benefit

70
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prestations de l’assurance maladie

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sickness benefit

71
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le bénéfice du doute

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to give someone the benefit of the doubt

72
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faire du chômage

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to blackmail

73
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flagrant

A

blatant

74
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une gaffe flagrante

A

a blatant blunder

75
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un malentendu flagrant

A

a blatant misunderstanding

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