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1
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Souhaiter

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To wish

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Oui dans un dialogue

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For sure

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Étre dans un moyen de trsport

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To be ON a ..

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” lui même”

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Speaking

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être exigeant

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to be demanding

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elle ne s’attendait pas à ce que ce travail soit ..

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She did not expected this job to be so ..

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s’impliquer (au féminin)

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To commit herself

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Les Pays Bas

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The Netherlands

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Les Hollandais

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Dutch people

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En peu de temps

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In little time

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Signer un contrat

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To sign a contract

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A l’époque

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at the time

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elle s’est réveillée A cause de son anxiété

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she woke up, Out of anxiety

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de temps en temps

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From time to time

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Décliner ( une offre)

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To turn down an offer

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Tu ferais mieux de prendre des somnifères

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You had better take sleeping pills

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Quelques mois

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A few months

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Avoir peur de devenir addict ( à la drogue)

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To be afraid of becoming addicted

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19
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Un poste

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A position

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20
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Réussir à faire qq chose

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To succeed in doing something

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21
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C’est assez rare

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It happens quite exceptionally

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22
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Elle était loin de se douter

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Little did she know

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23
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ce travail de comptable

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This job as an accountant

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24
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Intérieurement, ..

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Deep inside..

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25
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Deux fois plus qu’avant

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Twice much as before

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Trois fois plus, quatre fois plus

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thrice, four times

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27
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Dormir sur ses deux oreilles

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To sleep tight

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28
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Quel soulagement !!

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What a relief !!

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29
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On nous a dit

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we were told

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30
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passer la nuit

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to spend the night

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31
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rentrer

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to go back home

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32
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sévère

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strict

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dans l’entrée

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in the entrance hall

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34
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Une poèle à frire

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a frying pan

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35
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ethnologues

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etHnologists

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36
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Psychiatres

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Psychiatrists

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37
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En tout cas

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Anyway

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38
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à chaque fois

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each time, whenever

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39
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ce qui tendrait à prouver

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which would tend to prove that

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40
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je me demandais

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i was wondering

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41
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dur

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hard

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42
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produit de faibles qualités

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bottom of the range products

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43
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de cette époque la

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At that time

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44
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une merveille

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a beauty

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45
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Faire le deuil/pleurer

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To mourn (for) somebody SHADOWMOURN

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46
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un bombardement

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a bombing

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47
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au fait

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by the way

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48
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une casserole

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A pan

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49
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une marmite

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a (cooking) pot

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50
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une bouilloire

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A kettle

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51
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Les ustensiles de cuisine

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Pots and plans

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52
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Une habitude

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A tradition/a habit

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53
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Une ère

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an era

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54
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Un vélo/une bicyclette

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A bike/a bicycle

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55
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l’arrivée

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the coming/the arrival

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56
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des valeurs communes

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Common values !! pas de S à common indénombrable.

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57
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La Grèce est toujours membre de l’UE

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Greece is still a member of Europe /of the UE

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58
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Nous avons accepté

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We have agreed

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59
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disparaitre

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To disaPPear

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60
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Cela pourrait inaugurer une nouvelle ère

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It will/can usher in a new AREA

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Cela pourrait ouvrir la voie

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It could pave the way for

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62
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L’Italie

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Italy

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63
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Fermer les yeux

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To turn a blind eye

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64
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La stabilité de l’europe

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The stability of Europe/ of THE EU

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65
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La Grèce, la crise grecque

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Greece, the Greek crisis

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66
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Un responsable

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An official

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67
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Un responsable ( accident)

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the person responsible for this accident

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Engendrer

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To bring about

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69
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Coudre

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To sew-ed-ed

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70
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un point de souture

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a stitch

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71
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le tribunal

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the court room

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72
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remplir un formulaire

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to fill in a form

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73
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en souriant

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with a smile

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74
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chercher

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Overtime

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75
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à mes côtés

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stand by me

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mettre un peu d’argent de côté

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to put by a little money

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Ecrire une note

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to write down

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78
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Les indications

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the information/the direction

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79
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migrants illégaux

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Undocumented aliens

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80
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au moins

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at least

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81
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enfin, finalement

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at last

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82
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un permis de résidence

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a work/residenCe/travel permit

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83
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la surveillance

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the monitoring

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à ceux

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to those

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85
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un délit

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an offence/a crime

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Les Républicains

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Republicans

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87
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Le plan veut donner …

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The plan is aimed at granting/issuing….

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un décret

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an order in council

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un parlementaire

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a legislator

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90
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un responsable

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an official

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91
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Prendre en otage

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to take hostage

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92
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éviter

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to avoid

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93
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une fermeture

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a closure/a shutdown

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les services de gouvernementaux

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government services

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95
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lancer un plan, le révéler

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to launch/outline/unveil a plan

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mettre en place un plan

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to implement/scrap/shelve a plan

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97
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la frontière

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the border

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98
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expulser des migrants

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to deport illegal migrants/ to expel ..

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Expulser qq de sa maison

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to evict sbdy from his house

To kick smbdy out of

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Crimes sérieux/mineurs

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petty/serious

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101
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les ressources

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the reSources

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102
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l’exécutif américain

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The A executive

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103
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doper

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to boost/to stimulate

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104
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ce plan …..

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this plan is ment

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105
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pour

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so as to, in order to

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106
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retenir qq en otage/le prendre ..

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to hold smbdy hostage/to take smbdy hostage ..

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torpiller un accords/la paix

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to torpedo a deal/ peace talks

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108
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saboter qq chose

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to sabotage sthg

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109
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le vice pdt américain

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American VIce-President

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110
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Pour tenter de

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in an attempt to

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111
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f

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delayed

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112
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les parlementaires américains

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American Congressmen chercher

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113
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jusqu’au 11 décembre

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by December 11 th

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114
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trouver un accord

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to reach an agreement

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115
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celui qui

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the one that

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116
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qui a duré

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that lasted

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117
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Rentable

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Profitable

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118
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Je n’en comprend pas la raison ( wolf)

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I can t figure out

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119
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Soudoyer, acheter (wolf)

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To bribe

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120
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Un trader (wolf)

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A broker

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121
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Lutter

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To struggle

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122
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De ce fait

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Consequently

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123
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Sans papiers/ migrants illégaux/irréguliers

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Undocumented/illegal/irregular migrants

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124
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Surmonter

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To overcome overcame overcome

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125
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Dépasser

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To overtake overtook overtaken

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126
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je me sentais bizarre

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I was feeling strange/i felt strange.

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127
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Cela faisait plus de six ans que je n’avais pas vule pays adoré ..

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It had been more than 6 years since i had last seen the beloved country …

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128
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s”enfuir

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to flee fled fled

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129
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voler

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to fly flew flown

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130
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la fuite

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the flight

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131
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Entre temps, ..

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Meanwhile/ In the meantime

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132
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Il s’est avéré que ..

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It happened that

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133
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une information, un ordre

des

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A piece of information, an order/instruction

some information, orders/instructions

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134
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Le mont Fuji, Le Président Hollande

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Mount Fuji, Pdt Obama, Queen Elisabeth ..

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Je ne reconnus pas

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I didn’t recognize ..

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136
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Une voiture officielle

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An official car

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137
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J’étais touché par

Géné par

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I was moved by/ affected by

i was embarassed by

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138
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Répondre légèrement à une question

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To answer a question carelessly/casually

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139
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J’avais envie de leur dire: “enfin c’était pour rire”

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I felt telling them :”Come on, I was just kidding”.

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140
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Le 13 décembre 1996

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On 13th December 1996 !!!!

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141
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Depuis le 9 janvier 1991

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Since 9th january 1991.

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142
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Une mouette

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a gull

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143
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Une bière

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a beer/ a brew

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Ce n’était plus

A

It was no longer

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A sainte bazeille
A Paris
Dans la foule

A

At St Bazeille
In Paris.
In a crowd

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Habitude dans le passé

A

Would !!!!!!!

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Poser une question

A

To ask somebody a question.

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Noter

A

To write down

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un éditeur

A

A publisher

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Une soirée/un cocktail/un invité

A

A party, a cocktail, a guest

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asile/ demander l’asile

A

asylum/to seek fo asylum

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pour l’illustrer

A

by way of example

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153
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campagne de publicité

A

advertising campaign

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une manifestation/manifester

A

a demonstration/to demonstrate

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célèbre (péjoratif, et pas péjoratif)

A

Notorious, famous

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le cambodge

A

cambodia

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régler un pb/une facture à l’amiable

A

to settle a problem/a bill out of court

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lancer une offensive, sévir

A

to crack down on something

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à travers

A

through

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faire une demande

A

to apply for

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conclure un accord, une loi

A

to sign/reach/concluded an agreement/a bill.

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A cette époque

A

in those days.

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Jusqu’à

A

up to

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Sur le plan économique
sur le plan social
sur le plan de l’environnement

A

Economicly speaking /on the economic level
Socially speaking
environmentally speaking

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De même

A

Similarly, likewise, by the same token

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en gros/ en général

A

rafly speaking/overall

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Bitume

A

Tar

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une perspective sombre/réjouisante ( bonne .. )

A

a gloomy outlook, a rosy outlook

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un choix hasardeux

A

a haphazard choice

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un crime odieux

A

a hectic crime

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une tempête qui va arriver

A

an impending storm

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une répercussion

A

a knock-on effect

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une administration laxiste

A

a lax administration

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une victoire écrasante

A

a landslide victory

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accorder des subventions à des gens pour qu’ils

A

to grant a subsidy to people so that ….

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lancer une campagne contre Daesh

A

to launch a campaign against Daesh ( ISIS)

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empiéter sur les droits

A

to impinge on rights

178
Q

des vieilleries

A

old junk

179
Q

fusionner avec une autre compagnie

A

to merge with an another company

180
Q

une lueur d’espoir

A

a glimmer of hope

181
Q

1: an inch:
2: a foot:
3: a yard:
4: a miles:

a quare room
m2, m3

A

un pouce : 3 cm
un pied : 30cm
X: 1 m
un miles: 1.6 km

une pièce carrée
suare meters, cubic meters

182
Q

affreusement cher

A

shockingly expensive

183
Q

habitations

A

homes

184
Q

environ

A

roughly ( rafly)

185
Q

un siège social, quartier général,

A

a headquarter

186
Q

un moyen

A

a means

187
Q

une caserne

A

a barracks

188
Q

un carrefour

A

a crossroads

189
Q

une configuration

A

a pattern

190
Q

c’est quelque chose de simple

A

it’s something straightforward

191
Q

en règle générale, tipiquement

A

typically

192
Q

surplomber

A

overlook, overhang

193
Q

utiliser une machine

A

to run/work/operate a machine

194
Q

braquer, c’est retardé

A

to hold up, it s held up

195
Q

le brouillar (pas pollué, pollué)

A

fog, smog

196
Q

scnadale

A

scandal

197
Q

je suis …

A

i am + PP

198
Q

on va s’occuper de toi

A

you will be look after

199
Q

être ventard

A

to be boastful

200
Q

prendre part dans qq chose

A

to take part in sthg

201
Q

un prix

A

a price ($), a prize ( trophée)

202
Q

L’été, j’allais

A

IN the summer time

203
Q

toute la journée

A

all day long

204
Q

quoi que tu fasses

A

whatever you do

205
Q

le résultat

A

the outcome

206
Q

l’aube, le crépuscule

A

dawn, sundown/twilight

207
Q

to insist on something

A

insister pour

208
Q

TEMPORELLES whand je serais grand j’irais à l’école

A

when i am older i will go to school. !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

209
Q

on nous a dit …

A

we have been told that

210
Q

regarder par la fenêtre

A

to look out the window

211
Q

ce n’est pas leur affaire

A

it is none of their business nor anybody else’s

212
Q

tu aurais du prévoir

A

you ought to have forecast …

213
Q

Au fait !!!!

A

By the way

214
Q

reprocher à quelqu’un d’avoir fait qq chose

A

to blame somebody for doing something

215
Q

tenir rigueur de qq chose à qq

A

to bear smbdy the grudge

216
Q

FINIR

A

TO COMPLETE

217
Q

un bannissement total, qui couvre tous les cas

A

a blanket ban on sthg

218
Q

les scientifiques se prennent pour dieu

A

scientist play God

219
Q

bureaucrates

A

bureaucrats

220
Q

monsanto par exemple

A

agrochemicals corporations

agribusiness

221
Q

un monopole

A

a monopoly

222
Q

une bénédiction

A

a blessing

223
Q

une percée scientifique

A

to achieve a scientific breakthrough

224
Q

testé (en laboratoire)

A

to field-test a GM crop

225
Q

un changement profond

A

a sea change

226
Q

without assumption

A

objectively

227
Q

peser le pour et le contre

A

weigh up

228
Q

Que je sache

A

For all i know

229
Q

The United Kingdom, THE USA, The US mais FRANCE

A

THE ! The USA IS !!!!!

230
Q

souligner

A

to underline

231
Q

lancer un débat

A

to trigger a debate

232
Q

industrie

A

industry ………

233
Q

un conseil

A

some advice

234
Q

quand c’est vraiment le fait de

A

INGGGGGGGGG i love swimming (activité)

He stopped smoking différent de he stops to smoke

235
Q

exhorter, pousser, solliciter

A

to urge

236
Q

A peine, difficilement, très peu

A

Hardly bearly, scarcely !!

237
Q

rare

A

rare/scarce !

238
Q

au bas mot, pour le moins, pour ne pas dire plus

A

to say the least

239
Q

émettre un avertissement

A

to issue a worning

240
Q

il est possible d’adopter des mesures d’actions disciplinaires

A

disciplinary action may be taken

241
Q

Enfin, au moins

A

at last, at least

242
Q

et surtout pas Lucas

A

Least of all Lucas

243
Q

au moins

A

at least, at the very least

244
Q

vol à l’étalage

A

shop lifting

245
Q

un banlieusard ..

A

a hoodie, une capuche

246
Q

petit chaperon rouge

A

red riding hoo

247
Q

être fou de (cinglé de )

A

to be nutty about

248
Q

trainer

A

to hang around

249
Q

pouilleux, un sale

A

grimy

250
Q

être épuisé

A

to be worn out

251
Q

Ma patience a des limites

A

My patience is wearing thin

252
Q

un portail

A

a gateway

253
Q

passer à coté de

A

to miss out on something

254
Q

dans quelle mesure

A

to what extend

255
Q

négligé, oublié, déserté

A

overlooked

256
Q

il y a déjà

A

there is already

257
Q

souscrire à un prêt hypothécaire

A

to take out a mortgage loan

258
Q

avoir le droit de

A

to be entitled to sthg

259
Q

une subvention qui leur permet de payer la caution

A

a grant which helps themp paying the deposit

260
Q

prendre quelque chose pour acqui

A

to take sthg for granted

261
Q

marteler

A

to hammer

262
Q

un exemple à suivre

A

a role model ( EMINEM)

263
Q

un fardeau

A

a burden, (a burden on budgets)

264
Q

des parasites de l’Etat de providence

A

welfare scroungers , free loaders

265
Q

un bastion

A

a stronghold

266
Q

un produit dérivé

A

a by-product

267
Q

un porte parole

A

a spokesperson

268
Q

les sauveteurs

A

rescuers

269
Q

cet auteur souhaite

A

this author wishES he has ….

270
Q

épidémie

A

plague, epidemic, pandemic

271
Q

les ouragans

A

hurricanes

272
Q

entre ceux qui refusent d’admettre qu’il y a le changement climatique et ceux qui ….

A

What with those who deny, climate defeatists

273
Q

ils ont perdu la vie

A

they have lost their lives

274
Q

Les Etats Unis sont

ils ….

A

The USA IS S à la troisième personne

275
Q

D’un point de vue économique

A

From an economic point of view, Economically speaking

276
Q

e

A

To do sthg out of compassion

277
Q

e

A

to put things into perspective

278
Q

e

A

to circumvent a rule/a law

279
Q

e

A

to tighten up policies/ border controls

280
Q

e

A

to kick start/stimulate the economy

281
Q

e

A

the free movement of people and goods

282
Q

e

A

an/a influx/flow of immigrants

283
Q

e

A

a host country

284
Q

il est grand temps

A

it is high time

285
Q

détruire

A

to pull down

286
Q

les autorités compétentes

A

the authorities concerned

287
Q

les dépenses de santé

A

health spending

288
Q

à cause de

A

due to, owing to

289
Q

Health spending IS

A

!!

290
Q

espérance de vie

A

life expectency

291
Q

surcharge carcérale

A

prison overcrowding

292
Q

juger qq chose scandaleux

A

to deem sthg as outrageous

293
Q

that

A

which

294
Q

to take a tough stance on

A

prendre position sur …

295
Q

tough

A

e

296
Q

tromper qq

A

to cheat on somebody, to deceive

297
Q

désevoir

A

to desapoint

298
Q

il n’est socialiste qu’en mot

A

he only pay lip service to socialism

299
Q

les vieux préjugés ont la vie dure

A

old prejudeces

300
Q

être plus fort …

A

outdo, outperform

301
Q

empêcher

A

to prevent

302
Q

échelle de direction ??

A

the corporate ladder (jeux)

303
Q

grimper à une échelle

A

to climb up

304
Q

un mur de béton

A

a concrete wall

305
Q

les plus touché

A

the most affected

306
Q

résorber la fracture numérique

A

to bridge the digital gap/ divide

307
Q

more and more

A

increasingly

308
Q

pousser qq à, + XXXXXXXXXXXXX

A

to push, lure brainwash somebody into doing something

309
Q

faire la une

A

to make the headline, to hit the headline

310
Q

une émission tl

A

a TV show

311
Q

une question d’actualité

A

a topical issue

312
Q

être

A

to be hype

313
Q

être très médiatisé

A

to be given media coverage

314
Q

entreprises florissantes

A

thriving, booming

315
Q

crise eco

A

crisis, economic downturn, eco slump

316
Q

provoquer

A

to cause

317
Q

rouler en dehors du lit

A

to roll off the bed

318
Q

faire l’appel (en classe)

A

to call the roll

319
Q

les listes électorales

A

electoral rolls

320
Q

une histoire d’horreur

A

a creepy story

321
Q

Ça m’a donné des frissons

A

It gives me the creeps

322
Q

être sur le seuil

A

to be on the threshol

323
Q

le verger

A

the orchard

324
Q

suivre la ligne du parti politique

A

to toe the party line

325
Q

une marmite

A

a pot

326
Q

un original

A

a master copy

327
Q

un passe partout

A

a master key

328
Q

avoir une pensé pour quelqu’un

A

to spare a thought for somebody

329
Q

on ne peut pas s’en passer maintenant

A

We can’t spare him now

330
Q

Qui aime bien chatie bien

A

“Spare the rod, spoil the child”

331
Q

le couvre théière

A

a tea cosy

332
Q

agréable, douillet

A

cosy

333
Q

faire quelque chose dans le but de

A

to do something on purpose

334
Q

un bouton, une tache, un endroit (surf)

A

a spot

335
Q

“Mind telling me”

A

Ca te dérangerait

336
Q

Être le portrait craché de quelqu’un

A

to be the spitting image of one’s ..

337
Q

il est en tout point un soldat

A

he is every bit a soldier

338
Q

un sourire forcé, crispé, feint

A

a lame smile

339
Q

tromper qq

A

to deceive on somebody

340
Q

tromper qq en amour

A

to cheat on somebody

341
Q

aller à l’encondre de la loi

A

to fall foul of the law

342
Q

une tasse à thé

A

a tea cup

343
Q

une tasse de thé

A

a cup of tea

344
Q

un verre à vin

A

a wine glass

345
Q

un verre de vin

A

a glass of wine

346
Q

n coussin

A

a pillow, a cushion

347
Q

indiscret

A

curious, nosy, inquisitive

348
Q

Bombe H/bombe A

une explosion

A

Hydrogen bomb/Atomic bomb (Aïdjujen)

349
Q

Cela n’est pas sur

A

It remains unclear whether or not

350
Q

c’est for peu probable

A

it is highly unlikely

351
Q

une force de dissuasion

A

a deterrent

352
Q

déclencher

A

to set off

353
Q

aller beaucoup plus loin

A

to go much further

354
Q

si oui au nom

A

whether or not

355
Q

l’être humain

A

human being

356
Q

un de mes amis

A

a friend of mine

357
Q

l’égalité doit être totale, sur toute la ligne

A

equality has to be across the board

358
Q

Tout d’abord

A

first of all

359
Q

un bonheur !

A

a joy

360
Q

après shampoing

A

conditioner

361
Q

casse cou

A

daredevil

362
Q

c’était juste après

A

it was right after

363
Q

oie/oies

A

goose/geese

364
Q

plutôt

A

quite, kinda

365
Q

à plein poumons

A

at the top of my lungs

366
Q

léger

A

slim, slight

367
Q

il a dit tout simplement

A

he proceeded to say

368
Q

un pneu

A

a tire

369
Q

poisse, pourie

A

bummer ! An other bummer day

370
Q

répéter

A

to rehearse

371
Q

une entreprise ( faire un film …)

A

an undertaking

372
Q

dur

A

rough

373
Q

un petit sourire satisfait

A

a smirk

374
Q

Contrarié, faché ….

A

Upset

375
Q

pleurer

A

to wept tears

376
Q

être ému

A

to be moved

377
Q

larmoyant plein de larme

A

tearful

378
Q

dévoilé, donné les idées principales

A

to outline

379
Q

tramer un complot

A

to hatch a plot

380
Q

Le dernier mais non des moindres

A

last but not least

381
Q

armes aux USA, contrôle des antécédents

A

background check

382
Q

phrase bien USA armes

A

The law required three days of background checks before a gun could be purchased
They are calling for fingerprinting and background checks for airport employees.

383
Q

phrase toute faite, slogan, petite phrase

A

sound bite

384
Q

je le jure

A

i swear to …

385
Q

to issue a statement

A

rendre public une déclaration

386
Q

une faille, un vide juridique

A

a legal loophole, a legal gaping

387
Q

une arme verrouillé par empreinte

A

a fingerprint trigger lock

a biometric gun lock

388
Q

conserver, garantir (son droit à …)

A

to enshrine

389
Q

porter atteinte à

A

to infringe on

390
Q

ramper

A

to crawl

391
Q

ramper (en silence) , traverser à pas de loup

A

to creep across something

392
Q

donner la chair de poule à q

A

to give somebody the creeps

393
Q

se faufiler

A

to sneak

394
Q

bondir

A

to leap

395
Q

trébuher

A

to stumble

396
Q

glisser

A

to slide

397
Q

déraper

A

to skid

398
Q

boitiller/clopiner

A

to hobble

399
Q

plier

A

to fold

400
Q

gagner sa vie

A

to earn a living, to make a living

401
Q

simplement

A

merely

402
Q

et vous n’y arrivez pas .

A

And, haven’t you suceeded yet ?

403
Q

28 millions d’euros

A

€28m

404
Q

En matière de droit social

A

in matterS of social law

405
Q

en cause

A

at issue are

406
Q

les contrats zero heure gracieusement offerts

A

the zero-hour(s) contracts graciously granted

407
Q

350 saisonniers pour accueillir les touristes

A

350 seasonal workers employed to welcome visitors.

408
Q

tout en leur

interdisant de prendre un autre emploi

A

while barring them from taking another job

409
Q

le plus souvent

A

more often than not

410
Q

Un lien, jne connexion

A

A bond

411
Q

l’éternelle question

A

the on-going/ the eternal question

412
Q

les armes

A

guns

413
Q

meurtres commis par armes à feu

A

gun-related murders

414
Q

continue de faire rage aux usa

A

still rages in the United States

415
Q

un massacre

A

a slaughter, le rappeur => slaughterhouse

416
Q

massacrés

A

slaughtered

417
Q

raviver la flamme de la discorde

A

to revive the furor of the discord going on

418
Q

opposants et défenseurs

A

opponents and proponents

419
Q

second amendement ..

A

the second amendment by which citizens are allowed to “keep and bear arms”

420
Q

COMPLIQUE LA TACHE DES politiciens

A

make it harder for Politician

421
Q

renoncer à une victoire électorale

A

to giving up on electoral victory

422
Q

revenir à

A

to boil down

423
Q

une question épineuse

A

a thorny question

424
Q

le sol américain

A

the American soil.

425
Q

la facilité à se procurer des armes

A

the easy availability of guns.

426
Q

est assez convaincante

A

is convincing enough

427
Q

fomenter

A

to foster

428
Q

favoriser

A

to favour

429
Q

ailleurs

A

elsewhere

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Q

mise en avant pour expliquer

A

put forward to acccount for …

431
Q

les médias

A

the mediA (pluriel de medium)

432
Q

Engendrer

A

To breed

433
Q

Être en baisse

A

To be sagging

434
Q

Les bijoux

A

Jewelry

435
Q

Supporter

A

To withstand

436
Q

Les couverts

A

Cutlery

437
Q

Précieux

A

Valuable

438
Q

Une usine, une installation, un établissement

A

A facility

439
Q

suivre la ligne du parti

A

to toe the party line

440
Q

les penchants politiques

A

political leanings