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Décès

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Deaths

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Améliorer

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Improve

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Une roue

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A wheel

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Non plus

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Phrase négative -> neither

Phrase affirmative -> either

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Ni…..ni….

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Neither …. Nor….

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A la fois

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Both

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Un tour

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A trick

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J’aimerais

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I wish (+ - -> -/+ +->-/- - ->+)
I would like
I’d rather

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Au moins

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At least

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Tel que

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Such as

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Un menteur

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A liar

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Un coup de génie

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A stroke of genius

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Accord (nothing)

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Nothing becomes

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Regarder

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To look AT

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Prendre un rendez vous

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To take an appointement

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Exécuter

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To hang/ hanged/ hung

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Raccrocher

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To hang/hung/hung

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Cours particulier

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Private tuition

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Date

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On 26 of…

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Permettre ( permissions de )

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Let

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Un outil

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A tool

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Personne invalide

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Disabled person

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Une personne valide

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An able person

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Nécessairement

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Necesserily

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Grâce à

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Thanks to

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Un temps assez court

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A farely short time

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La plupart des compagnies

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Most companies

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La plupart des compagnies ( que je connais )

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Most of companies ( i know)

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Manque de temps

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Lack of time

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Manque d’argent

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Cash-stropped

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Faire faire faillite

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To bankrupt

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Faire faillite

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To go bankrupt/under

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Toujours

Toujours ( au moment ou l’on parle )

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He is always

He is still

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Prend une décision

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To take a measure

To make a decision

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Responsable

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Responsible

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Être blâmé à cause

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To be blamed for

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Licenciements

Licencier

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Lay offs

To be laid off

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De moins en moins

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Less and Less

Fewer and fewer

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Pays en développement

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DeveLoPing countries

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Attendre un objectif

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To meet a target

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Une tremblement de terre

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An earthquake

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Tous les…

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Every+ singulier

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Au même niveau que

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On the same footing as…

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Abandonner

Tomber

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To drop

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Le recul

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Hindsight

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Sur mesure

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Taylor-made
Custom-made
Custom

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Le nerf de la guerre

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Sinews of war

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Faire des petites tranches/ découpes

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To slice

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Peut se retourner vers

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CAN back fire to

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Une classe de maternelle

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A kindergarten classroom

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Courtiser

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To woo

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Rassemblements

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Gatherings

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Formidable

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Great

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Soit ( équivaut à )

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Whether

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Faire le point

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To take stock

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Caractéristiques

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Features

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Mépris

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Scorn

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Faire un sondage

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To poll

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Filer

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To spin

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Honnête

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Candid

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Débat dans le debat

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Debate within the debate

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Coins et recoins

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Nook and cranny

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Profiter à quelqu’un

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To benefit someone for sth

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Profiter de quelque chose

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To profit by sth

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Confusion -> politique

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Politics/politicians =/= gvt policy

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Confusion -> il y a

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They are-> ils sont

There is/are ( en fonction de la suite)-> il y a

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Sous le feu des projecteurs

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To be in the media sporlight

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D’après quelque chose

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According to

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Évoluer

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To eVolVe/ évolution

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Confusion-> article

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___President Obama=/= The president of US

___Nom=/= the + COI

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Discuter

Débatre

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To discuss/debate sth

To be under discussion

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S’implique

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To get involve

To participate

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En dépit de

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Despite =/= In spite of
He succeeded in spite of the obstacle
Despite the obstacle, he succeeded

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Vie privée

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Privacy

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Confusion-> ad/add

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An ad ( publicité )
Add -> to add (ajouter)
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Confusion-> voters/electors

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The voters=citizens with a vote

The electors=représentatives voting to the president

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Composer de

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To be composed OF

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Une amélioration

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To improve->
an improvement(noms)
=/= improving situation (adj)

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Peser le pour et le contre

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To weigh pros and cons

=/= Weight= poids

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Tous les…

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Every+ singulier

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Au même niveau que

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On the same footing as…

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Abandonner

Tomber

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To drop

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Le recul

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Hindsight

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Sur mesure

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Taylor-made
Custom-made
Custom

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Le nerf de la guerre

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Sinews of war

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Faire des petites tranches/ découpes

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To slice

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Peut se retourner vers

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CAN back fire to

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Une classe de maternelle

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A kindergarten classroom

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Courtiser

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To woo

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Rassemblements

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Gatherings

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Tous les…

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Every+ singulier

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Au même niveau que

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On the same footing as…

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Abandonner

Tomber

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To drop

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Le recul

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Hindsight

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Sur mesure

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Taylor-made
Custom-made
Custom

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Le nerf de la guerre

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Sinews of war

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Faire des petites tranches/ découpes

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To slice

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Peut se retourner vers

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CAN back fire to

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Une classe de maternelle

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A kindergarten classroom

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Courtiser

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To woo

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Rassemblements

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Gatherings

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Redouter

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To dread

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Corrompre

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To defile

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Tergiverser / hésiter / être entre deux chaise

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To shilly-shally

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Se mettre en place

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To kick in

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Introduire/éliminer progressivement

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To phase in/out

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Inciter/ encourager

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To egg on

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Se disputer

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To haggle over

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Adopter quelque chose

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To endorce

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Pêche durable

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Sustainable fishing

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Rare

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Scarce

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Habitudes

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Habits

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Un conseil

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An advice

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Multiplier

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To thrive

To multiply

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Un effet boule de neige

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Knock-on effect

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Se précipiter

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To hurt toward

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Un banc de poisson

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Shoal

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Aspirer

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To hoover up

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Remettre en question

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To question

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Court circuiter

outrepasser

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To bypass

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Devant soi

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Ahead

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Confusion which

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Reprend ce qui précède

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Confusion launch

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On ne peut utiliser “since” -> on utilise “in”

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Se connecter

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To log in/into

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Confusion every

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Every est repris par they/their

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Se lancer dans

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To undertake

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Se donner du pouvoir

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To empower

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Partisans

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Proponent

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ATTENTION

Présent de narration en anglais ??

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= prétérit !!!

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Adjectif

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PoliticAL issue 
an essential(/ly/) (adjectif et non adverbe )  rote (noms) -> avant un noms ->adverbe
A totally (adv avant adj) Free(adj) press(noms)
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Confusion few

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Few-> peu de
A few -> quelque
Less suivit d’un indénombrable
Few suivit d’un dénombrable

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Des que

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As soon as

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Tant que

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As long as

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Plus longtemps

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Longer

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Tandis que

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Whilst

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Useful: Adj->adv

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Useful->usefully

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Voix passive

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To be + participe passé

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Adjectif

A 
PoliticAL issue 
an essential(/ly/) (adjectif et non adverbe )  rote (noms) -> avant un noms ->adverbe
A totally (adv avant adj) Free(adj) press(noms)
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Confusion few

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Few-> peu de
A few -> quelque
Less suivit d’un indénombrable
Few suivit d’un dénombrable

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Des que

A

As soon as

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Tant que

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As long as

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Plus longtemps

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Longer

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Tandis que

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Whilst

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Useful: Adj->adv

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Useful->usefully

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Voix passive

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To be + participe passé

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