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éperdument

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madly

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Il était d’origine Italienne

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He was of Italian descent

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beauté

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handsomeness

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une falaise

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a cliff

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les flots

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waves

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une forme, une sorte de..

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a kind of

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évoquer

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to evoke

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nous déménagions

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we moved

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jusqu’à…

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until

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un homme à femme (2)

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a ladykiller

a womanizer

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fouetter / battre

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to lash

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j’ai pensé à lui

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he came to my mind

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ancêtres

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ancestor

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sans attaches

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no strings

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Depuis tout seul = dés lors

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Since then

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se résigner à

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to resign oneself to

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la démission

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resignation

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être coupable

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to be guilty

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coupable

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a culprit

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un bureau (objet)

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a desk

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aller au bureau

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go to the office

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travailler dans le bureau

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the study

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en contact

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in touch

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sécheresse

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Drought

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récoltes

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crops

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Jusque là, jusque ici

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Until now

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une dispute, une querelle

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a quarrel

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nuancer (2)

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to nuance, to qualify

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hôte

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host

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L’Hostie

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the Host

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elle adore recevoir..

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She loves hosting

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Chiffres

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figures

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les faits

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facts

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l’expéditeur

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sender

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L’enseignement supérieur

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higher education

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une échelle

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a scale

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souligner

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underline

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très peu

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very few

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Les heureux élus

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the happy few

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se permettre

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afford (I can’t afford = je peux pas me permettre)

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des frais, des honoraires

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fees

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frais de scolarité

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Tuition

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cosmopolite

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cosmopolitan

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familier

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familiar

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renseigner

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to acquaint (i’ll acquaint you.. je vais te renseigner)

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fonctionnaires

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civil servants

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bourses

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scholarship

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brillant, clair

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bright

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commun, ordinaire

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common

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monter en flêche

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soar

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la croissance

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the growth

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un atout, un avantage

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an asset

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un CV

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a resume

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une pénurie, un manque (2)

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a shortage

a lack

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disperser

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to scatter

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des facteurs (de…)

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factors

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par coeur, machinallement

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by rote

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La main d’oeuvre

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the labour force

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le gain

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the gain

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le côté sordide

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the seamy side

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une arme à double tranchant

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a double edged weapon

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l’entraînement

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the training

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une hausse

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a surge

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faire des profits (3

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earn money

derive profit

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pensable

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thinkable

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S’inscrire

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enroll =(I enrolled= je me suis inscrit..)

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projet de loi enregistré

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enrolled bill

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épeler

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spell

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impressionner

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to impress

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mal préparés

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ill prepared

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diplomés

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graduates

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environ

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odd

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un niveau, une couche

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a tier

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charbon

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coal

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connecteur

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plug

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vanter

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to tout

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infirmière auxiliaire

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nursing assistant

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Chinois

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chinese

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gagnant-gagnant

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win-win

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Participer à…

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To participate in

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rajeunir

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to rejuvenate

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standardisation

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standardization

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d’allure…

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of allure

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privilégié

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privileged

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subventionné

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subsidized

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Installations, infrastructures

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facilities

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Maintenir

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to maintain

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le grade, diplôme

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degree

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inabordable

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unaffordable

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prestige

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prestige

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two tier

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à deux niveaux

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L’offre et la demande

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supply and demand

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empoisonner

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to poison

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être endétté

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to be in debt

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le chef de famille (2)

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the head of the household

the breadwinner

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Le foyer

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household

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un enjeu important / un problème majeur

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a major issue

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1 sur 5

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1 in 5

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rembourser

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to refund

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un prêt étudiant

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a student loan

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la dette

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the debt

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débitteur

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the debtor

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la portion, la part

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the share

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dépenses

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expenses

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sans regarder, sans s’intéresse à…

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regardless

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l’effet combiné

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the combined effet

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Globalement (2)

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All in all / Overall

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s’immiscer

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to interfere

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raconter

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to tell

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ils ont dérochés…

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they have taken

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