unit 1 Flashcards

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favoriser

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to favour/encourage

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un milieu

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environment

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une puissance

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power

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mondial

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worldwide

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inéluctable

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inevitable

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n’échapper pas à la règle

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can’t escape the rule

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insoluble

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unsolvable/ without a solution

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négligeable

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insignificant

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meurtrier

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murderer

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autochtones

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natives, aboriginals

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accueillant(e)

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welcoming

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l’ambiance

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atmosphere

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améliorer

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to improve

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l’apport

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contribution

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l’assimilation

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intergration

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assurer

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maintain

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l’attache

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link

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l’avis

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opinion

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coexister

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to live together

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la colocation

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house or flat sharing

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la compétence

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skil

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conduire à

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to lead to

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construire

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to build

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contester

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to argue

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le contrôle

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control, checking

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décourager

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to discourage

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le défi

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challenge

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le droit d’asile

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right of asylum

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s’empirer

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to worsen

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enrichir

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to enrich

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l’enrichessement

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enrichment

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l’énumération

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catalogue, list

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équilibré(e)

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balanced

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l’étendard

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standard, flag

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exercer une influence

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to exert an influence

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favoriser

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to favour, promote

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au fil du temps

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as time goes by

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à la fois

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at the same time

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franchir

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to break through, cross

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indiscutable

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unquestionable

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l’individualité

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individuality

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intégrer

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to integrate

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interagir

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to interact

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se manifester

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to show

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mettre fin à

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to put an end to

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meurtrier(-ére)

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deadly

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l’objectif

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objective, aim

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paisible

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peaceful

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partager

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to share

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la particularité

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unique quality

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permettre

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to allow

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la perte

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loss

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prévoir

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to foresee

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le processus

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process

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la racine

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root

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la reconnaissance

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recognition

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le respect

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respect

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la richesse

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richness

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sain(e)

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healthy

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sensibiliser

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to raise awareness

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la singularité

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uniqueness

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songer

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to think about

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souhaitable

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desirable

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soutenir

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to support

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tenir à

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to hold on

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la tolérance

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tolerance

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valoriser

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to value

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anormal(e)

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abnormal

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appartenir à

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to belong to

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approuver

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to approve (of)

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arbitrer

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to arbitrate

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l’ascendance

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ancestry

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les assurances

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insurance

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l’atout

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asset

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atteindre

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to reach

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en augmentation

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increasing

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le chemin

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way

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la charte

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charter

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le colloque

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conference

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combattre

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to fight against

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condamnable

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forbidden, reprehensible

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condamner

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to forbid, condemn

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la contrainte

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constraint

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la conviction religieuse

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religious belief

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coupable

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guilty

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la crainte

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fear

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le critère

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criterion

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défavorisé(e)

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underprivileged

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démuni(e)

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destitute

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discriminatoire

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discriminatory

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la distinction

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distinction

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le dossier

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case, file

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le droit

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right

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l’état civil

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civil status

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évoluer

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to evolve

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s’exprimer

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to express oneself

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la façon

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way

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fidélité

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loyalty

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fondé(e) sur

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based upon

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fortement

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to a great extent

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impliquer

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to imply

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l’inégalité

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inequality

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interpeller

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to call on, call upon

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lutter

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to struggle, fight

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la maladie mentale

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mental illness

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la manque de respect

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lack of respect

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en matiére de

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on the subject of

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miser sur quelqu’un

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to count upon someone

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pareil(le)

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similar, the same

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la pauvreté

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poverty

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perpétuer

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to perpetuate

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en pratique

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in practice

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promouvoir

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to promote

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refléter

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to reflect

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réparer

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to rectify

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la requête

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request

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rompre le bail

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to break the lease

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au sein de

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at the heart of

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le staut

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status

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stigmatiser

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to stigmatise

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supprimer

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to put an end to

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le tâche

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task, duty

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toucher

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to receive

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valoir mieux

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to be worth more

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véritable

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true, genuine, real

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la volonté (de bonne volonté)

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will (willing)

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accéder à

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to attain, access

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l’acceptation

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acceptance

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accomplir

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to accomplish

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accorder

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to grant

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accroître

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to increase

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adhérer à

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to stick to

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l’administration

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management

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afin de

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in order to

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ajouter

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to add

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amorcer un virage

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to take a turn

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l’appartenance cuturelle

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cultural belonging

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apprécier

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to appreciate

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l’apprentissage

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apprenticeship

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biaisé(e)

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biased

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bienvenu(e)

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welcome

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briser

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to break, smash

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le/la concitoyen

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fellow citizen

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le conte de fées

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fairy tale

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la contestation

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dispute, challenge

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se croiser

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to intersect

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déclarer

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to announce, state

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la déficience

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deficiency

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demeurer

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to remain

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démontrer

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to show, demonstrate

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désormais

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from this point on

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s’effacer

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to disappear

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embaucher

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to employ

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englober

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to encompass

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l’étape

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stage

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expérimenté(e)

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experienced

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l’extrémisme

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extremism

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se faire remarquer

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to get oneself noticed

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la haute direction

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upper management

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hautement éduqué(e)

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very well educated

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homophobe

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homophobic

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illustrer

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to illustrate

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la légitimation

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legitimation

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maintenir

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to maintain

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malgré

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despite

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marginalisé(e)

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marginalised

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mettre l’accent sur

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to stress

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misogyne

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woman-hating

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la mondialisation

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globalisation

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le mouvement des droits civiques

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civil rights movement

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notamment

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notably

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ouvert(e) d’esprit

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open-minded

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parcourir

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to cover

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préconiser

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to advocate, recommend

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préserver

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to preserve, maintain

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se réaliser

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to happen, become real

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rejeter

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to reject

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le rôle clé

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key role

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scolariser

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to educate

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signifier

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to mean

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la sous-culture

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subculture

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la synthèse

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mix, synthesis

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la tendance (avoir tendance à)

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tendency (to tend to)

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toutfois

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nevertheless

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la vie quotidienne

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daily life

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viser à

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to aim to