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aînés (m plr)

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eldest

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atout (m)

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advantage

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demission (f)

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resignation

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faire reference à

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refer to

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ennui (m)

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boredeom / trouble / a snag

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délai (m)

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An extension (i.e. of time)

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épargner

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to spare / to save money

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être partant

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willing / be up for something

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faire en sorte que/de

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make sure

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instant (m)

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A moment

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apport (m)

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provision / supply / input]

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insoutenable

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repeat / unbearable

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cotiser

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contribute financially

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hébergement (m)

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accomodation

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décroître

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to decrease / diminish

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écouler

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sell / dispose of

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congé avec échelonnement

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leave with income averaging

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élargir

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widen / increase / augment

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capital (m)

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intelecutal or financial capital

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démarche (f)

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an approach

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consacré (adj)

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dedicated to

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couler de

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To run / to follow

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demeurer

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stay / remain

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atteindre un but

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to reach a goal

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faire durer

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make last

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l’alcool au volant

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drinking and driving

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habiter

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to live

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expéditrice (f)

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sender (female)

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inquiétude (f)

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a worry / anxiety

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accroître

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increase / augment

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atteinte (f)

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achievement

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accord (m)

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agreement

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avertissement (m)

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warning / caution

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faire partie de

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to be a member of

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avis (m)

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warning / advice / opinion

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dépense (f)

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expenditures / spending

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epanouissement (m)

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blossoming / thriving

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étoile (f)

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Star (in the sky)

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former

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to teach / train

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fructeux / fructeuse

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fruitful / productive

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bien immobilier (m)

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property / real estate

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besoin (m)

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A need

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aménager

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adjust / change

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faire part de qqch à qqun

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inform / advise

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apporter + objet

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to bring / to take

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entretenir

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to maintain

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coup d’oeil (m)

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a quick glance

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façon (f)

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the way / the manner

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empêcher

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prevent / avoid / stop

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fortement (adverb)

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hard / strongly / very much / a lot / greatly

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immobilier

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property / real estate

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intitulé (adj) (m)

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titled / entitled

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a priori

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in theory / in principle

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aperçu (m)

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glimpse / insight

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homologuer

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to approve / to accredit

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exploitant (m)

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farmer

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appliquer

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to apply (but not for a job)

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des achats

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purchasing

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entreprendre

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undertake / begin doing something

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escroquer

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cheat / swindle

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jouir de

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to enjoy

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approprié

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appropriate / suitable

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éclairer

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lighten up / englighten

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aire (f)

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area / zone

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accrueillant (adj)

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warm / welcoming

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comptant (adverb)

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in cash

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élabortion

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production / development / the creation

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forcément

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Bound…to happen

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envergure (f)

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scope / scale / wingspand

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comptabilité (f)

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bookeeping

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concevoir

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design/ come up with/understand /have

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diriger

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to guide / to steer (vers)

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formation (f)

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the setting up / start / training

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acquitter

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to pay

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des impôts fonciers

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property taxes

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empressement (m)

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haste / eagerness

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acroître

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to increase / to intensify

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diapostive (f)

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a slide (i.e. in a presentation)

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leiux (m plr)

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places

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inciter

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to encourage

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agréger

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to gather / collect

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contrepartie (f)

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compensation (i.e. in exchange for)

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faire ses comptes

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calculate / do the math

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capitale (f)

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capital city (e.g. Ottawa)

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cibler

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target / aim at

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dresser

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set up / establish / train / draw up

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échelonnement (m)

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the spreading out

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amiable (adj)

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amicable

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auprès

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near / close to

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amoindrir

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reduce / diminish

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courant electronique (m)

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Power/electricity

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fournisseur (m)

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a supplier / provider

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aménagement du temps

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to organize the schedule

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apprentissage (m)

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learning]

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entendre

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hear / intend

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comportement (m)

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behaviour / conduct

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contribuable (m)

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taxpayer

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céder

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give way / yield

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agrandir

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extend / widen

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brancher

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connect / turn on

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effort (m)

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effort

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foncier (m)

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property

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différend (m)

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disagreement / difference of opinion

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gérance (f)

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management

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alentours (m plr)

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surroundings / neighbourhood]

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bilan (m)

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financial balance / sheet / appraisal / assessment

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entier (adj)

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whole

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éventuellement

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possibly

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gamme (f)

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scale / range / assortment

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allouer

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allocate / grant

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chômer (m)

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an unemployed person

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concurrence (m)

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competition

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décommander

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To cancel at the last minute / to call off

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déplacement (m)

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the moving / shifting / transfer

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experience (f)

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experiecne

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déformer

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mischaracterize / to negatively change

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au plaisir de

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look forward to

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grandissant (adj)

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increasing / growing

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intervenir…pour

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to intervene / act

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advantage [adverb]

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more

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atteindre

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to reach

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hausser

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to raise / increase

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dévouement (m)

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devoation / dedication

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faire parvenir à

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to send

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fierté (f)

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pride

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à grand pas

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quickly / just around the corner

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communiquer à qq’un

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to inform

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écouter

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to listen

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de connaissance de

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read carefully / take note

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denunciation (f)

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whistle blowing

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engager

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hire / commit / engage

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avouer

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confess / admit

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faire un tour

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have a look around / stroll

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comporter

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comprise / include / entail

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impuissance (f)

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helplessness / powerlessness

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à faible envergure

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limited scope

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aborder

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to reach / land on / broach

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honoraires

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Fees (e.g. a lawyer)

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indispensable (adj)

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vital / essential

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chaleureux (adj)

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warm / welcoming

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contrairement à

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unlike / contrary to

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frais (m plr)

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costs

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le seuil de rentabilité (m)

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break even point

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étbablir

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set up / to establish

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avoir hâte de

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look forward to doing something

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échelooner

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to spead out / disburse

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consacrer

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dedicate

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échec (m)

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a failure

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louer

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to rent

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être formé de

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to be made of

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charte (f)

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charter (i.e. Chater of Rights)

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désigné (adj)

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designated

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intempéries (mpl)

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bad weather

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emprunter une route / un chemin

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take a route / path

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capital (adj)

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crucial / essential

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formateur (m / adj)

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trainer (m) / informative

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en savoir plus

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know more / find out more

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faire le tour de

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examine all aspects

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axé

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to be focused on

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immeubles (mpl)

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buildings

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êntrainer

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exercise / train / lead to / bring about

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faire prevue de

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to forecast / to predict

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instruire

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educate / train

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déranger

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disturb / bother

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au plaisir / au plaisir de

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see you again / look forward to it

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découler de

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To ensure / to follow

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gravir

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to climb / go up

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acroissement (m)

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growth / increase

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être à l’écouter de

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to be in tough with

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brochure (f)

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brochure / pamphlet

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entre-temps

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meanwhile

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colloque (m)

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symposium

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expéditeur (m)

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sender (male)

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converti (m)

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convert

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l’argent comptant

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cash

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achat (m)

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a purchase

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essor (m)

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flight / rise / development

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ancienneté (f)

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years of service / senority

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couter de

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To run / to follow

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désapprouver

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disapprove / condemn

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exercise (m)

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fiscal

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influent (adj)

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influential / folled

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éparpiller

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to disperse / to scatter

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causerie (f)

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a talk / a conversation

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donner le jour à

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give birth to

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croître

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grow / increase in size

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auparavant

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formerly / back-in-the-day

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chemin (m)

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path

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croissance (f)

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growth / development

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bienveillance (f)

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kindness / goodwill

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effectuer

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to make / carry out

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davantage (adj / adverb)

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more

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imprévisible

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unpredicatable / unforseen

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bien / pas mal / beucoup de travaille

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a lot of work

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acheminer

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to carry / to send / to forward

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accéder à

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to reach / gain access to

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conduite (f)

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driving / conduct / behaviour

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antérieurement

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earlier / previously

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agent (m)

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agent

185
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dépliant (m)

A

pamphlet

186
Q

courir un danger à

A

put at risk

188
Q

entente (f)

A

agreement

189
Q

bienfait (m)

A

a good deed

190
Q

étranger (adj)

A

foreign / international

191
Q

en déplacement

A

away / on a trip

192
Q

il est primordial que

A

it is essential / vital

194
Q

ampleur (f)

A

size / extent / scope / magnitude

195
Q

impôt (m)

A

tax

197
Q

aine (m)

A

groin

198
Q

embauche (f)

A

employment / recruitment / hiring

199
Q

éprouver

A

to have / to experience

200
Q

avec plaisir

A

with pleasure (often accepting requests/invites)

201
Q

amener + des personnes

A

To bring / to take

202
Q

faire-part (m)

A

An announcement / an invitation

204
Q

apporter de l’aide

A

help / assist (donner l’aide DOES NOT EXIST)

205
Q

financier

A

Financial

206
Q

côtoyer

A

stand along side (something) / rub shoulders with

207
Q

fournir

A

to furnish / to supply

208
Q

insuffisance (f)

A

inadeqency

210
Q

conseil (m)

A

advice

211
Q

avantage (m)

A

advantage

213
Q

combler

A

to fill in / to fulfill

214
Q

faire prevue du

A

to show / to demonstrate

216
Q

affairs (f plr)

A

business

218
Q

dédommagement (m)

A

payment of damages / insurance compensation

219
Q

encourageant

A

Encouraging / positive

220
Q

convenable

A

convenient

221
Q

facultative / facultatif (adj)

A

optional / voluntary

222
Q

cotisation (f)

A

subscription

223
Q

couverture étendue des soins de santé (f)

A

extended medical coverage

225
Q

compte rendu (m)

A

report / record / summary

227
Q

chômage (m)

A

unemployment

228
Q

combler un poste

A

fill a job

229
Q

attirer l’attention sur

A

draw attention to

231
Q

échantillon (m)

A

sample

232
Q

immeuble (m)

A

a building

233
Q

étranger

A

abroad

234
Q

emporter + objet

A

bring

236
Q

communiquer avec qq’un

A

to contact

237
Q

entamer

A

start on / initiate

239
Q

enquête (f)

A

survey / poll / inquiry / investigation

240
Q

favoriser

A

to promote / blossom

241
Q

amabilité (f)

A

Kindness

242
Q

être primordial que + SUB.

A

it is essential that

243
Q

doter

A

provide / equip

243
Q

habilité (adj)

A

empowered

245
Q

appuyer

A

learn / push / support

247
Q

argent (m plr)

A

money (never an ‘s’ at the end)

248
Q

agir

A

to act / do something / take action

249
Q

égarer

A

lose / get lost

250
Q

couvert (adj)

A

covered / insured

251
Q

emmener + des personnes

A

bring / take

252
Q

établir

A

establish

253
Q

destinataire (m/f)

A

recipient

254
Q

concurrentiel (adj)

A

competitive

255
Q

formatrice (f / adj)

A

trainer (f) / informative

256
Q

grandir

A

get bigger / get taller

257
Q

grandement

A

greatly

259
Q

convivial (adj)

A

friendly

260
Q

constater

A

to notice / note / observe

261
Q

cadre (m)

A

setting / surroundings / middle manager / executive

262
Q

faire le point sur

A

to take stock

263
Q

contrer

A

to counter / block

264
Q

appui (m)

A

support

265
Q

frais de douane

A

duty / tax

266
Q

empêchement (m)

A

a hold up / snag

267
Q

apporter à

A

to bring

268
Q

déteindre

A

to lose its colour

269
Q

écarter

A

move aside / rule out

270
Q

bouclé (adj)

A

completed

271
Q

faire le bilan de

A

summarize / take stock

272
Q

étranger à

A

a stranger to

273
Q

formulaire (m)

A

form

274
Q

cruellement

A

painfully / cruelly

275
Q

épreuve (f)

A

a test

276
Q

astruce (f)

A

trick

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