Theme Grammatical Lv2 Flashcards

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1
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Les toutes dernières (nouvelles, estimations…)

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The very latest

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Une estimation

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An estimate

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Catastrophe

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Disaster

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Ferroviaire

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Train

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Une cinquantaine, quarantaine…

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Around fifty, forty…

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Coûter la vie

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Claim

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Tant que

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As long as

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Aide sociale

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Welfare benefits

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Rester (dans un état : les taux restent élevés)

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Remain

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Freiner

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Stem, restrain

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Efficacement

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Efficiently

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Les jeunes

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The youngsters

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Sur internet

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Online

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Il n’y a pas de moyen

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There is no way

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Régner

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To reign

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Quel sens du devoir !

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What a strong sense of duty !

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D’autant plus…. que

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All the more… as/since/because

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Attaché à

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Attached to

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19
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Près de (environ)

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Almost

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20
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Il est grand temps que

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It is high time + suite de la phrase sans rien au milieu

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21
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Les écossais

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The scots

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Divorcer

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Divorce from

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Les gallois

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The welsh

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Emboîter le pas

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Follow suit

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Salarié

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Employee

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Dévoiler

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Disclose, expose

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Vie privée

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Privacy

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Il ferait mieux de… (et toutes les variantes)

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He had better + base verbale

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29
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Démanteler

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Dismantle

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30
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Enclavé réservée aux Blancs

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whites-only enclave

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31
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Vacancier

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Holiday-maker

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32
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Être averti de

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To be aware of

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33
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Dégât

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Damage TOUJOURS AU SINGULIER

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34
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Tourisme de masse

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Mass tourism

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Une garantie

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A guarantee

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Journaliste indépendant

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Free-lance journalist

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Être embauché

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To be taken on

To be hired

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38
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Qqchose dont je t’ai parlé

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Smthg i told you about

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39
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Un rapport

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A report

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40
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Enjeu

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Stake

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41
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A peine (le gouvernement a-t-il été élu) que…

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No sooner …. than
OU hardly…. when

Attention : sens des mots dans cette construction :
No sooner had the government been…

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42
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La plupart de

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Most + suite de la phrase sans rien au milieu

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43
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Élection législative

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General election

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44
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Mes propres intérêts

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My own vested interests

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45
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Tout de suite

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Immediatly

Straight away

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46
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Traiter un dossier

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Dealing with a business/matter

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47
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Voyage

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Trip

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48
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Entreprendre

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Undertake

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49
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Bondé

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Overcrowed

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50
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Cela fait des années

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For years

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51
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S’attaquer (dans le sens faire face à un problème)

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To tackle

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52
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Chômage

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Unemployment

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53
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Rendez vous

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Appointment

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Rentrer (chez soi)

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Return

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Comptable

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Accoutant

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Partir à la retraite

A

Retire

57
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Dommage

A

It’s a pity

Too bad

58
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La montagne (concept)

A

The mountains

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Si intelligente qu’elle soit

A

However clever she may be

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Pirater (un ordinateur)

A

Hack

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Voir (dans le sens remarquer)

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Notice

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Autant de (un très grand nombre)

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So many

So much

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Ouvrier

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Worker

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Cadre

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Executive

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Anglophone

A

English-speaking

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Réussir (compétence)

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Manage to do smthg

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Embaucher

A

Hire

68
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Une chose actuelle

A

A present thing

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S’amuser

A

Enjoy himself

70
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Raisonner

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Reason

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Licencier

A

Dismiss

Fire

72
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Banque centrale américaine

A

Federal Reserve

73
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Il est peu probable que

A

It’s unlikely to + vb

It’s unlikely that + sujet + vb

74
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Salaire

A

Salary

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Logique

A

Logical

76
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Impôt

A

Income tax

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Réparer

A

Repair

78
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Ne pas arrêter de

A

Keep on + vb-ing

79
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Aller chercher quelqu’un quelque part

A

Fetch smbd from smwhr

80
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Faire faillite

A

Go bankrupt

81
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Augmentation de salaire

A

Wage-rise

82
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Proposer

A

Offer

83
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Cadre moyen

A

Middle management

84
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Ça ne te dérangerait pas de ?

Je te demande si ça ne te dérangerait pas de

A

Would you mind + vb-ing

I ask you if you would not mind + vb ing

85
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Aller à pieds

A

Set off on foot

86
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Envisager

A

Intend to

87
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Haussier

Baissier

A

Bullish

Bearish

88
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Action (en bourse)

A

Share

89
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Faire des bénéfices

A

Make profits

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Avoir coutume de

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To be in the habit of +vb-ing

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Bourse

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Stock market

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Partir à l’étranger

A

Go abroad

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S’installer, s’implanter à l’étranger

A

Set up overseas

93
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Compte bancaire

A

Bank account

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Service comptable

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Accounts department

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Comptabilité

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Accounts

Keep the accounts (faire de la compta)

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Augmenter

A

Raise

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Attendre (quelque chose de quelqu’un)

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Expect

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Esprit d’initiative

A

Entreprise

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Promotion (dans une entreprise)

A

Promotion

99
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Grandement

A

Highly

Greatly

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Mériter

A

Deserve

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Véhicule

A

Vehicle

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Agréable

A

Pleasant

Enjoyable

103
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Concitoyen

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Fellow citizen

104
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Programme, logiciel

A

Software

105
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Cher

A

Expensive

AVEC UN E !!!! 😡

106
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Sauvegarde de la planète

A

Protection of the planet

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Une voiture qui consomme peu

A

A fuel-efficient car

108
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Une voiture polluante

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Gas-guzzling car

109
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Pouvoir d’achat

A

Purchasing power

110
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Dégringoler

A

Tumble

111
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Passage à l’euro

A

Euro changeover

112
Q

Confier qqchose à qqun

A

Confide smthg to smbd

113
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Poste (emploi)

A

Position

114
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Être debout, levé

A

To be up

115
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Tu ne peux t’en prendre qu’à toi même

A

You have only yourself to blame

116
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Paradis fiscal

A

Tax haven

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Augmenter de xx%

A

Increase by xx%

118
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Permettre à qq de faire qqchose

A

Enable smbd to do smthg

119
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Ménages

A

Households

120
Q

Éolienne

A

Wind turbine

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Désormais

A

From now on

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Tenir compte de

A

Take account of

Take into account smth

123
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Autorité compétente

A

Relevant authorities

124
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Démolir

A

Demolish

125
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Laid

A

Ugly

126
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Rentable

A

Profitable

127
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Chiffres

A

Figures

128
Q

Avoir le mal du pays

A

To be homesick