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1
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un assaut, une attaque violente

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an onslaught

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2
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choisir de quitter

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to opt out

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3
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un adversaire

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an opponent (ant: proponent)

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une épreuve

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an ordeal

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un ordre, une commande

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an order

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le carnet de commandes

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the order book

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7
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évincer, vider

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to oust

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une éruption, une explosion, un déclenchement

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an outbreak 
(an outbreak of violence, of anger
the outbreak of the Great War)
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9
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un exclu, un paria

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an outcast

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10
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une issue, un résultat

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an outcome

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11
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périmé

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outdated

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12
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surpasser, faire mieux que

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to outdo

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13
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un équipement

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an outfit (a skiing outfit)

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14
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sortant

sociable

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outgoing

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15
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un débouché

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an outlet

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16
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l’emporter sur, dépasser

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to outweigh

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17
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une atrocité

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an outrage

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18
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un crime contre l’humanité

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an outrage against humanity

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19
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scandaleux

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outrageous

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20
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hors pair, exceptionnel

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outstanding

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21
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ahuri, ébahi, époustouflé

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flabbergasted

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22
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dépasser

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to outstrip

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23
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par-dessus bord (adverbe)

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overboard

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24
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ne faire aucun cas de, se débarrasser de

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to throw overboard, to jettison

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25
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aller trop loin, se laisser emporter

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to go overboard

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26
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exagérer

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to exaggerate, to overdo

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27
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mettre son compte à découvert

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to overdraw a bank account

28
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je suis dans le rouge

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my bank account is overdrawn

29
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remanier, réorganiser

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to overhaul

30
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révision, refonte, remaniement, réparation

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an overhaul

31
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les frais généraux

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overheads

32
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se chevaucher

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to overlap

33
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oublier, négliger

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to overlook

34
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éclipser, assombrir

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to overshadow

35
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par mégarde

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by some oversight

36
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trop cher

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overpriced

37
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renverser

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to overthrow

38
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le rythme, la vitesse

A

the pace

39
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un train de mesures

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package (a package of measures)

40
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un voyage organisé

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a package tour

41
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douleur, souffrance

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pain

42
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se donner beaucoup de peine

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to go to great pains

43
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il est casse-pieds!

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he’s a pain in the neck

44
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capital

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paramount

45
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un colis, un paquet

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a parcel

46
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faire partie intégrante de

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to be part and parcel of

47
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un colis piégé

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a parcel bomb

48
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avoir un faible pour

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partial to (to be partial to)

49
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un chemin

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a path

50
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un schéma, un modèle

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a pattern

51
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des types de comportement

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behaviour patterns

52
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l’ensemble des employés d’une société

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the payroll

53
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faire partie du personnel

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to be on the payroll

54
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la paix

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peace

55
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être en paix

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to be at peace (a peace conference, a peace treaty)

56
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atteindre un niveau maximum

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to peak

57
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une pension

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pension

58
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un retraité

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an old-age pensioner

59
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percevoir, ressentir

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to perceive

60
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c’était perçu comme une menace

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this was perceive as a threat

61
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ils se considèrent comme des rebelles

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they perceive themselves as rebels

62
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un pourcentage

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a percentage

63
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envahir

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to pervade

64
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qui se propage

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pervasive

65
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se redresser

A

to pick up

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