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Un logiciel

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A software

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Il prête peu d’attention

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He pays little attention

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To look up smthg

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To review smthg
Passer en revue, examiner
To look into smthg

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Beneath

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Bellow

En dessous de

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A blot

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Une tâche

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Smthg blunt

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Qqc de brutal

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To blunt

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Émousser

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A virtue

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Une vertue

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Ne pas avoir la moindre idée

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Do not have the least/ slightest idea

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To weep

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Pleurer

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Gémir

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To moan

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Une merveille

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A gem, a jewel, a marvel

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Le progrès

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• progress

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L’intelligence artificielle

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• AI, artificial intelligence

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Actual

The actual cost

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Reel, effectif

Le coût réel

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Des informations

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information SANS S

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Actuel

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Current

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Peu de temps

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A little time (indénombrable)

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Peu de jours

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Few days (dénombrable)

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Sevrer qqn de qqc

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To wean sbdy from smthg

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Espionner qqn

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To spy ON smn
To eavesdrop
To peep on sbdy

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Adopter/promulguer une loi

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To pass/ enact a law

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To reach out smthg

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Atteindre qqc qqn

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smthg uplifted

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smthg raised / qqc élevé

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L’intelligence artificielle

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Ø artificial Intelligence

Ø AI

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An AI device

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Un appareil doté de l’intelligence artificielle

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A chart with figures

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Un tableau de nombres

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Se rappeler de qqc

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To remind of smthg

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Sevrer qqn de qqc

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To wean sbdy from smthg

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Tout puissant

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Almighty

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An omen

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A prophecy

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A doomsday scenario

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Un scénario catastrophe

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To herald

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Proclamer annoncer to announce

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Comme si c’était

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As if it were

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Inéluctable

Implacable

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Ineluctable Relentless

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Témoigner

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To witness to testify

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Concerns

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Des préoccupations

Des inquiétudes

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38
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Des informations

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INFORMATION

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39
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Un atelier

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A workshop

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40
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Paraphernalia

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Tech devices / un attirail

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There has been a twofold increase

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Il y a eu un doublement

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2 fois plus que

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Twice as MANY as

43
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Un poste de travail tenu par qqn

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Position held by smn

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Accountancy

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Book keeping

La comptabilité

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Qqc qui a beaucoup été imité

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A much imitated thing

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To plummet

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To collapse

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A downward curve =! Upward

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A decreasing curve =! Increasing

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Être responsable de

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To be in charge OF

To be responsible FOR

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L’automatisation

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The automation

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To postpone

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Reporter to delay

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Job losses

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Les pertes d’emploi

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To be spared

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To not be affected

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To be unemployed

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To be on the dole

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To be layed off

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To be fired

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To lay back

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Se détendre

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Bcp de gens seront licenciés

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Many will be made redundant

57
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La fracture numérique

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The tech(nological) divide

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An upheaval

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A disruption

Un bouleversement

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A mill

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A factory

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To offset

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Compenser

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To see to smthg

They need to see to it that people …

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Veiller à qqc

They ils ont besoin de veiller à ce que les gens …

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To ensure

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To guarantee

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To shirk

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To avoid 
To shun (éviter fuir)
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Remplacer

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To replace/ substitute

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Avoir peur de

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To be frightened/ afraid of

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S’épanouir

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To fulfill oneself

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La chaleur humaine

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Human warmth/ human heat

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A disruption

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A break une rupture

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Une innovation révolutionnaire

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A breakthrough innovation

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Un dysfonctionnement

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A disfunction a malfunction

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Une épidémie

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An outbreak

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An outbreak

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Une épidémie

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Se déconnecter des distractions

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To tune out distractions

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To catch up with smthg

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Rattraper qqc

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To look into smthg

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Étudier/Analyser != to look at = examiner

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Se sentir mal à l’aise

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To feel ill at ease

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To impinge on

To encroach on freedoms

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Empiéter sur les libertés

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To acknowledge

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To admit

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Sly

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Fourbe mesquin

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To foster

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To encourage

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They wield a political power

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Ils exercent un pouvoir politic

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Pettiness

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La mesquinerie

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To bias

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To influence

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To polarize

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To divide

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To channel violence

To stem

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Canaliser / endiguer la violence

To contain

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To monitor

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Contrôler

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Le droit à la privée

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The right to privacy

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A backlash

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Un contrecoup

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To mold smthg

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Modeler/ façonner qqc

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Un bilan

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A common assessment

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Les personnes avec des pensées similaires

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Likeminded people

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To report ON smthg

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rendre compte de quelque chose

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Rendre compte de quelque chose/ relater

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To report ON smthg

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The advent

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The birth

L’avènement

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We must go on with our project

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Nous devons continuer notre projet

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We must move on

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Nous devons passer à autre chose/ à la suite

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In order to

So as to

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With a view to + bvb ing

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Afin qu’il soient capable de

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So that they should/might be able to

99
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The common good

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Le bien commun

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Prendre ses désirs pour une réalité

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To be wishful thinking

101
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To be wishful thinking

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Prends ses désirs pour une réalité

102
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Elle non plus n’était pas sentimentale

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She wasn’t sentimental either