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U23 Lexique Flashcards

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to end / to finish

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achever (s’~) (v)

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adequacy / appropriateness

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adéquation (n/f)

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to devote oneself to / to pursue

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adonner (s’~ à) (v)

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nurse’s aide

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un(e) aide-soignant(e) (n/m/f)

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area

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une aire (n/f)

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powered / fed

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alimenté(e) (adj/m/f)

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scale / magnitude

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une ampleur (n/f)

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praise / vindication

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une apologie (n/f)

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to belong

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appartenir (v)

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arms / weapons

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un armement (n/m)

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arms factory / armory

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une armurerie (n/f)

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joining / assembling / a collection of

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un assemblage (n/m)

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military/defense attaché

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un(e) attaché(e) militaire/de défense (n/m/f)

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attack / attempt

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un attentat (n/m)

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beyond

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au-delà de (loc adv)

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near

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auprès de (prep)

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17
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crime

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un banditisme (n/m)

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to lock oneself in / to barricade

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barricader (se ~) (v)

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19
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cradle

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un berceau (n/m)

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to mark out / to confine

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borner (v)

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treatment center

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un centre de traitement (n/m)

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to figure out / to define

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cerner (v)

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to quote / to name

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citer (v)

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fighter

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un(e) combattant(e) (n/m/f)

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to fight / to dispute

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combattre (v)

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in coordination

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concertation (en ~) (exp)

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to contribute to

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concourir (à) (v)

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to realize / to materialize

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concrétiser (se ~) (v)

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29
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competition

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une concurrence (n/f)

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to reinforce / to strengthen

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conforter (v)

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brotherly

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confrérique (adj/m/f)

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(current) situation

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une conjoncture (actuelle) (n/f)

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33
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counter-insurgency

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une contre-insurrection (n/f)

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border security

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un contrôle des frontières (n/m)

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35
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increased cooperation

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une coopération accrue (n/f)

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36
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guilty

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coupable (adj/m/f)

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coupled

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couplé(e) (adj/m/f)

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38
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health crisis

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une crise sanitaire (n/f)

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39
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increasing / growing

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croissant(e) (adj/m/f)

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40
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cybercrime

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une cybercriminalité (n/f)

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41
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to unlock / to release

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débloquer (v)

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overwhelmed with / flooded with

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débordé(e) (par) (adj/m/f)

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opening / result

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un débouché (n/m)

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44
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deficiency

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une déficience (n/f)

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abandoned / neglected

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délaissé(e) (adj/m/f)

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deployment

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un déploiement (n/m)

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devoid of / lacking in

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dépourvu(e) de (adj/m/f)

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underprivileged

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déshérité(e) (adj/m/f)

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dispersal / scattering

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une dispersion (n/f)

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jihadist

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un djihadiste (n/m)

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51
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collapse

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un effondrement (n/m)

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to strive for / to try hard to do

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efforcer (s’~ de) (v)

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53
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to evade

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éluder (v)

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symbolic / emblematic

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emblématique (adj/m/f)

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recruitment / enlistment

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un embrigadement (n/m)

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embryonic

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embryonnaire (adj/m/f)

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57
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to be in charge of / to supervise

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encadrer (v)

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58
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against / contrary to

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encontre (à l’~ de) (exp)

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endogenous

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endogène (adj/m/f)

60
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to include

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englober (v)

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kidnapping

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un enlèvement (n/m)

62
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to pile up

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entasser (v)

63
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mutual assistance

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une entraide (n/m)

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training

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un entraînement (n/m)

65
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ephemeral / fleeting

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éphémère (adj/m/f)

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emancipated slave

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un esclave affranchi (n/m)

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to settle /to set out

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établir (s’ ~) (v)

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General staff / high command

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un état-major (n/m)

69
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to oust / to supplant

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évincer (v)

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exogenous

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exogène (adj/m/f)

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bankruptcy

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une faillite (n/f)

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groundless

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fondement (sans ~) (exp)

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supply

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une fourniture (n/f)

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garantor

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un (e) garant(e) (n/m/f)

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staff management

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une gestion (du personnel) (n/f)

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be affix / to append itself to

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greffer (se ~ à) (v)

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up to / at the level of

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hauteur (à ~ de) (exp)

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heterogeneous

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hétéroclite (adj/m/f)

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to impress

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impressionner (v)

80
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to embody

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incarner (v)

81
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to fall to / to be responsible for

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incomber (v)

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unheard of / unpublished

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inédit(e) (adj/m/f)

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rebel / insurgent

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insurgé(e) (adj/m/f)

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secular

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laïque (adj/m/f)

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fracture lines

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une ligne de fracture (n/f)

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seizure / control / grip

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une mainmise (n/f)

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maintenance

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un maintien (n/m)

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manipulation / handling

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un maniement (n/m)

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maneuver

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une manœuvre (n/f)

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to conceal / to mask / to hide

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masquer (v)

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to put forward / to highlight

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mettre en avant (exp)

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rising / rise

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une montée (n/f)

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movement / circle of influence

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une mouvance (n/f)

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many-sided

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multiforme (adj/m/f)

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narcotic

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un narcotique (n/m)

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terrestrial navigation / land navigation

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une navigation terrestre (n/f)

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non-employment

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un non-emploi (n/m)

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non-state

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non-étatique (adj/m/f)

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manifestly / notoriously

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notoirement (adv)

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exposure / fame / renown

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une notoriété (n/f)

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core / cell

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un noyau (n/m)

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shock wave

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une onde de choc (n/f)

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to opt for

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opter (pour) (v)

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to orchestrate / to manage

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orchestrer (v)

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to sign / to initial

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parapher (v)

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patrol

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une patrouille (n/f)

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bordering country

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un pays limitrophe (n/m)

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to disrupt / to perturb

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perturber (v)

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five year plan

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un plan quinquennal (n/m)

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to work on

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plancher (sur) (v)

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powder keg

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une poudrière (n/f)

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to chase / to pursue

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pourchasser (v)

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push

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une poussée (n/f)

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precariousness

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une précarité (n/f)

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signifiant / important

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prégnant(e) (adj/m/f)

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hostage-taking

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une prise d’otage(s) (n/f)

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making the most of / taking advantage of

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profitant de (gér)

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misleading propaganda / misinformation

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une propagande mensongère (n/f)

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spread / distribution

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une propagation (n/f)

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quarrel / dispute

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une querelle (n/f)

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to unite / to rally

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rallier (v)

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ransom

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une rançon (n/f)

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reconciliation

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un rapprochement (n/m)

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resupplying / provisioning

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un ravitaillement (n/m)

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to count / to list / to take a census of

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recenser (v)

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collection / collecting

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un recueil (n/m)

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desert region

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une région désertique (n/f)

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way station

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un relais (n/m)

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to be a matter for / to fall under

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relever (de) (v)

130
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to hole up / to take refuge

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replier (se ~ sur) (v)

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oil reserves

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des réserves pétrolières (n/f/pl)

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rebellion / revolt

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une révolte (n/f)

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sanctuary

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un sanctuaire (n/m)

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to undermine

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saper (v)

135
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airport safety

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une sécurité aéroportuaire (n/f)

136
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earthquake

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un séisme (n/m)

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safety valve

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une soupape de sécurité (n/f)

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sovereignty

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une souveraineté (n/f)

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subordinate / junior

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subalterne (adj/m/f)

140
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to undergo / to be subjected to

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subir (v)

141
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turning point

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un tournant (n/m)

142
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however

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toutefois (adv)

143
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drug trafficking

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un trafic de drogue (n/m)

144
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pursue / tracking down

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une traque (n/f)

145
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uniqueness

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une unicité (n/f)

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