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réaliser

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to achieve smth

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appliquer la loi

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to enforce a law

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préconiser

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to advocated smth

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appartenir à

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to belong to

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effectuer / exécuter

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to carry out

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promulguer

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to enact

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constituer une équipe

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to make up

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faire l’expérience de / connaitre

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to experience smth / to go through smth

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restructurer / remanier

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to overhaul / to reshape

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susciter

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to prompt

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mépriser

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to scorn

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assiter à

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to attend to smth / to be at / to witness

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recueillir

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to gather

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fournir

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to provide / to supply

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conseiller

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to advise

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préciser qqchose

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to clarify

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établir

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to set up smth

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avoir pour but

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to aim at doing smth

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parvenir à

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to manage to do smth

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échouer

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to fail to do smth

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dissuader

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to dissuade sb from doing smth

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déranger

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to disturb / to annoy / to trouble

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subir

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to go through / to be submitted to / to endure smth / to be the victime of / to undergo

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échapper à

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to get away from

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gaspiller

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to squander

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équivaloir / revenir à

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amount to (sb) doing sth

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signifier / vouloir dire

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mean sth

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chercher à faire comprendre

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mean to suggest (that)

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se plaindre

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to complain

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plaindre (compatir)

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to pity / to feel sorry for

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bacler

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to messed-up

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chercher

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to seek sb/smth

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s’assurer de qq chose

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to ensure smth

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postuler

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to apply for

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gêner / entraver

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to hinder smth/sb

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représenter tant

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to account for

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respecter les normes

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to comply with the standards

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lier

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to bind / to tie

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apporter un soutien

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to back sb

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éclipser

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to dwarf

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continuer à

ne pas arrêter de

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to keep on doing smth / to go on doing smth

to keep doing smth

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envisager

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to consider doing smth

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se méfier

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to distrust

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manifester

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to demonstrate

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commander qqchose

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to order smth

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arranger / régler / s’installer

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to settle

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en vouloir à qq’un à cause de qqchose

ne pas apprécier de faire qqchose

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to resent sb for doing smth

to resent doing smth

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fixer qq’un

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to stare at sb

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vexer

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to hurt / to offend

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se disputer

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to argue with sb

to quarrel with sb over smth

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regarder de travers

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to glare at sb

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s’allonger

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to lie (lie/lay/lawn)

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repérer

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to spot

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exiger

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to demand

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tromper / duper

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to deceive sb

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oser

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to dare to do smth

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constater

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to note

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surmonter

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to overcome smth

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durer

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to last

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diminuer

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to fall

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avoir l’intention de / compter faire qqchose

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to intend to do smth

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démissionner

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to resign

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apparaitre / sortir (voir le jour)

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to emerge

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valoriser

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to enhance smth

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répartir

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to distribute

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concurrencer

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to compete with

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contourner

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to evade smth

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enterrer

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to bury

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prévaloir

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to prevail

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prendre le dessus sur

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to prevail over smth

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mettre en danger

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to jeopardize

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concilier

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to reconcile

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Cédér à qqchose

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to give in to smth

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dire bonjour / se saluer

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to greet

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habiter dans qqchose

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to inhabit smth

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obliger qq’un à faire qqchose / contraindre qq’un à faire qqchose

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to compel sb to do smth

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Avoir du mal à

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to have difficulty DOING smth

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faire l’éloge de / encenser

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to praise smth

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se démarquer de qqchose

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to stand out from ..

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Promouvoir / encourager

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to foster

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faire avec qqchose (composer avec qqchose)

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to cope with smth

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impliquer / causer / entrainer

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to entail smth

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s’engager à faire qqchose

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to commit to doing smth

84
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endiguer / freiner / ralentir

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to stem smth

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provenir de / venir de

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to stem from smth