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1
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Panneau d’affichage

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Billboard

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Tour de controle

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Control tower

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Parabole

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Satellite dish

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Fil barbelé

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Barbed wire

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Fil électrique

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Wire

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Étouffant

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Stifling

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Déshumanisé

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Dehumanised

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Mal a l’aise

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Ill-at-ease

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Lavage de cerveau

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Brainwash

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10
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Localiser

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Track down

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Espionner quelqu’un

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To spy on someone

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Suspecter quelqu’un de…

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Suspect somebody of something

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Terroriser

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Terrorise/ terrorize

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14
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Obliger quelqu’un à…

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To compel somebody to do something

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Liberté d’expression/ de pensée

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Freedom of speech/ thoughts

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Intimité

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Privacy

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Dictateur

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Dictator

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Regime totalitaire

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Totalitarian regime / dictatorship

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Censure

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Censorship

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Violation

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Abuse

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Inquiet, sur ses gardes… (7)

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Cautious, wary, on one’s guard, on the watch for, frightened, scared, terrified

22
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Cauchemardesque

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Nightmarish

23
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Insupportable

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Unbearable

24
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Effrayant

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Threatening

25
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Paranoïaque

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Paranoid

26
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Define CCTV

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CCTV is a Closed Circuit TeleVision program who was introduced in the UK in the seventies. It is part of the crime reduction program.
CCTV consists of cameras placed in public places, shops, city centre, etc, across the UK, the average is one camera for every fourteen people.

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Pledge of Alliance?

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I pledge alliance to the flag of United States of America, and to the Republic for which it stands, one nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.

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Faire respecter la loi

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Enforce the law.

29
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Trompe l’œil.

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Trompe l’œil technique/ optical illusion

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Perspective

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Perspective

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Manque de vie privée

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Lack of private life

32
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Defi

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Challenge/ defy

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Se moquer de

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Ridicule/ make fun of

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Résister à

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Stand up to

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Dénoncer

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Denounce, expose

36
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Critiquer quelqu’un pour…

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Criticise sb for…

37
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Compromettant

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Compromising

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Nuisible

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Harmful

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Harceler quelqu’un

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Harass

40
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Accuser quelqu’un de…

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Accuse somebody of

41
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Condamner quelqu’un à

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Charge somebody with

42
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Aller en justice

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Go to court

43
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Juger quelqu’un

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Try somebody

44
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Empiéter sur les droits de quelqu’un

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Infringe upon somebody’s right

45
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Prévoir les conséquences

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Foresee the consequences

46
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Patrol

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Patrouille

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