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scandaleux

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outrageous

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les civils

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civilians

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allié

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ally

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à maintes reprises

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time and again

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intemporel, eternelle

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timeless

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force

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strength

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engagement

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commitment

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les obligations

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bonds

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profondément

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deeply

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odieux, haïssable

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hateful

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perpétré

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perpetrated

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profond

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deep

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condoléances

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condolences

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se replier

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to fold

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Nous avons traversés

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we have gone through

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façon,

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fashion

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la douleur, le chagrin

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sorrow

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s’incliner

invaincu

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to bow

unbowed

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victimes

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casualties

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nuir

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to harm

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anéantir, essuyer

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to wipe

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se battre pour

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to stand up for

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Cependant, toute fois

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however

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Les services de renseignement

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intelligence agencies

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vaincre, battre

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to defeat

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un changement

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a shift

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appartenir

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to belong

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groupes ethniques

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ethnic groups

ethnicities

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Bureau de recensement

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census bureau

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Avant-garde

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vanguard

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honte

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shame

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franc

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outspoken

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fiérté

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pride

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l’humeur

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the mood

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parmi

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among

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au milieu

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a mid

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angoisse, souffrance, détresse

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distress

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déplacer, bouger

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to shift

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la circulation, l’écoulement, le flux

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the flow

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dans un certain sens

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in some sense

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enraciner

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to root

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d’avantage, plus loin..

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further

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déclenchement

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the outbreak

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les colons (2)

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colonist

settlers

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appartenir

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to belong to

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plusieurs

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several

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ils se font entendre

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they make themselves heard

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imploser

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to implode

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ils sont sur le point de

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they are about to..

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appartement (2)

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apartment

flat

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quartier

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district

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que cela te plaise ou non

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whether you like it or not.

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que ce soit

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wether…(by..or..)

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épouvantable (2)

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awful

appalling

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dont

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whose

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Il y seulement (..quelques moi..)

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There are only

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incarner, personnifier

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to epitomize

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le centre-ville

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the town center

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stipuler

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to stipulate

to provide

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Port

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harbour

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diriger (un pays par exemple)

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to run

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une crise, une attaque (Maladie..)

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a bout of..

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un marais

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a swamp

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innonder

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to swamp

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la fièvre

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fever

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Monter dans un BUS, AVION

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to get on

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traverser (dans le sens parcourir)

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to go across

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miteux (pour un endroit)

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dingy, crummy

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miteux (pour un costume, un vêtement)

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shabby, tatty, tacky

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miteux (pour une situation, un salaire)

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pathetic

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entasser

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to cram

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planches (de bois)

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plank

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avoir les mains usées

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having worn hands

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user

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to wear out

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le regard

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the expression

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usé (adj)

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worn

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rupins (= riches)

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posh

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faire le tour de la ville

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to tour around the city

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l’arrière du bus

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the rear of the bus

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tête basse

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looks down

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honteux

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shameful

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tomber sur qqln (par hasard)

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to come across

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une avancé (au sens progrès) (2)

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an advance

a breakthrough

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un reportage

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a coverage

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Cerner, entourer

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to surround

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terrible, affreux

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horrendous

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stimuler, provoquer

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to arouse

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un préjugé

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a prejudice

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fiable, honnête (sur qui on peut compter)

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trustworthy

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tourner en ridicule, discréditer

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to debunk

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la croyance, la conviction

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belief

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Une preuve

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a proof

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une étude, une enquête

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a survey

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En gros

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basically

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déclarer, affirmer

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to testify

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un indice, une allusion

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a hint

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insinuer

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to hint

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Une question impossible (= oeuf ou poule)

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a chicken ege question

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implicite (adjectif)

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implied

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L’époux

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the spouse

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une habitude

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a habit

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louer

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to rent

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condamner

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sentence

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un tout petit (bébé)

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a toddler

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méchant, vilain

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naughty

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le comportement

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behavior

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la poursuite, l’accusation

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the prosecution

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parer, repousser

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to fend off

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restriction

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restraint

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bon sens

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common sense

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violont

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rough

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traquer

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to track

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Habitudes tele

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viewing habits

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battre, maltraiter

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to batter

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clair, net

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clear-cut

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obscène, violent..;

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nasty

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sanglant

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gory

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un délinquant

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an offender

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l’essentiel, le coeur

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nub

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Intelligent

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Bright

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apparence, aspect

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guise

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la force, l’élan

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impetus

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Une inquiétude, une préoccupation

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a concern

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la largeur

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width

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plus large

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wider

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d’autant plus, plus loin…

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further

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en vouloir à qqlchose, ne pas apprécier…

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to resent

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mendier, supplier

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to beg

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un personnage (psychologique.. = se créer un personnage)

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a persona

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Le pire

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the worst

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pire (comparatif)

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worse

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déconcertant

déroutant

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baffling

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se réjouir, se ravir, prendre plaisir (PAS DE se.. en anglais)

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to delight

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avec grand plaisir

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with delight

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suivre, surveiller

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to monitor

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pas étonnant que beaucoup

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no wonder many…

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tenir compte

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take account

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se révéler

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to prove

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se disputer, argumenter

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to argue

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nocfi

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harmful

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tronçonneuse

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CHAINSAW

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eau de javel

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bleach

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aspirine

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aspirin

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bouchons durs à ouvrir

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hard-to-open tops

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une affirmation

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a understatement

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mammifère

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mammal

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filets maillants

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gillnets

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récupérer, retrouver, recouvrer

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to retrieve

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une poupée

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a doll

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ringard (adjectif) (3)

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corny
naff
ou en nom => has-been

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Un collier

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a necklace

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Dortoir

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dormitory

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nuisible, nocif

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harmful

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omniprésent (adjectçf)

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ubiquitous

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