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ressembler à
être composé de
être utilisé par

A

look like
be made (up) of
be used by

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consister en
se consacrer à

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consist of + N
consist in + Ving

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distribuer / se propager
assurer / garantir

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distribute / spread
ensure/ guarantee

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garder en place

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keep in check

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mal utiliser
mal informer
déformer des faits
accuser à tort

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misuse
misinform
distort facts
wrongly accuse

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déformé
biaisé
tordu

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distorted
skewed
twisted

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mortelle (fatale)
menacent (2)

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lethal (fatal)
threatening/ menacing

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équipement

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equipment

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journalisme citoyenne

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citizen journalism

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presse dominante

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mainstream press

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une campagne de sensibilisation

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an awareness campaign

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liberté de la presse

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freedom of the press

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fausses informations
désinformation
distorsion

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false information
disinformation
distortion

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une contre-puissance
Un contrepoids de puissance

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a counterpower
a counterbalance of power

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the ‘watchdog’ of the constitution

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the ‘watchdog’ of the constitution

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une cible

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a target