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État d’esprit

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Outlook

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Regarder du bon coté

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Look on the bright side

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Manque

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Lack

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Aux dépends de

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At the expense of

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Poussière

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Dust

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Assez occupé

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Rather hectic

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Au fait

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Incidentally

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Surprise

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Right out of the blue

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Bailler

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Yawn

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Incroyablement

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Astonishingly

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Very =

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Deeply

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Quite =

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Mildly

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Essais

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Attempts

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Horaires

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Schedule

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Follement

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Insanely

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Béatement

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Blissfully

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Amèrement

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Bitterly

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Cadenas

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Padlock

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Canne

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Walking stick

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Grossièrement/scandaleusement

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Grossly

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Tirer vers l’avant

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To pull sb forward

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Intrigue/action/terrain

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Plot

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Conspirer

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To plot

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Déclenché

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Triggered

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Rafale/agitation

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Flurry

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Agiter/troubler

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To flurry

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Mesurer/échelonner

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Scale

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Flagrant/criant

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Blatant

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Dédain

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Disdain

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Carreaux (chemise)

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Tartan

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Avaler

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To swallow

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Éternuer

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To sneeze

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Très fatigué

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Dead tired

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Fortement endormi

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Fast asleep

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Totalement réveillé

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Wide awake

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Se lever avant 7am

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To get up bright and early

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J’ai des trucs a faire

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I have some bits and pieces to do

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Etre loyal

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To be fair and square

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Faire face

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To cope

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Etre coincé

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To be stuck

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Mettre sa vie sur pause

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Put your life on hold

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Adversaire

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Contestant

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Réconfortant

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Heartwarming

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Récompensé

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Rewarded

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Devenir célèbre

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Propelled into the hall of fame

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Amer

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Bitter

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Dans l’ensemble

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On the whole

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Etroit

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Narrow

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Chemin/sillage

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Track

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Pierre

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Stone

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Boueux

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Muddy

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Gacher

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Spoil

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Dans le creux d’une main

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In the hollow of a hand

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Rideaux

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Curtains

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Jurer (promettre)

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To swear

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Coquille vide

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Empty shell

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Peur

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Fear

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Rivage/bord

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Shore

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Buissons

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Bushes

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Terne/ennuyeux

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Dull

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Se pencher

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To lean

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Noyer

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Drown

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Douloureux/une plaie

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Sore

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Gorge

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Throat

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Génant

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Awkward

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Rigide/raide/dur

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Stiff

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Large

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Wide

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68
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Réponse

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Reply

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69
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Mépris

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Scorn

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Plutot

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Rather

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Gai

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Cheerful

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Doux/régulier/confortable

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Smooth

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Ombre

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Shadow

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Haut la main

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With flying colours

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Maniaque (maison)

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Neat freak

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Trouver par hasard

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To come across

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Détester

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To loathe

78
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Vraiment vouloir

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Crave

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Terni

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Tarnished

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Piquer du nez

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To plunge

81
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Sensibilisation

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Outreach

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Couvre-feu

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Carfew

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Bave

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Slime

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Entassement

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Piling up

85
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Vers

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Worms

86
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Aborder/s’attaquer à

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Tackle

87
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Se creuser la tete

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To scratch your head

88
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En attendant

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Meanwhile

89
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Etre viré

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To be laid off

90
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Demander avec force

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To beg

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Très inquiet

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Frantic

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Bonne (de maison)

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Maid

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Heureusement

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Luckly

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En gras

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In bold

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Subvention

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Subsidy

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Pourboire

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Tip

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Frais

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Fee

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Rançon

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Ransom

99
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De valeur

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Valuable

100
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Pot de vin

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Bribe

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Radin/avare

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Stingy

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Tape a l’oeil

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Flashy

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Ruiné

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Bust

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Gourmand

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Greedy

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Crédit immobilier

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Mortgage

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Copieux/généreux

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Lavish

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Insaisissable

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Elusive

108
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Redouter/craindre

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Dread

109
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Débutant

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Rookie

110
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Compréhension

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Grasp

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Tirage au sort

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Toss

112
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Elle me connait plus que tout

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She knows me inside out

113
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Je l’admirais

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I really looked up to him

114
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Slogan

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Tag-line

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D’un autre coté

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Conversely

116
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Qui distingue

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That distinguish

117
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Commence ds le ventre de la mère

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Begin in the womb

118
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Pers qui dit aux gens quoi faire

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Bossy

119
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Pers qui refuse de changer d’avis

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Subborn

120
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La plus-part du temps

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Most of THE time

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Se remonter les manches

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To pull my socks up

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Devenir suspicieux

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To smell a rat

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Faire une erreur génante

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Put your foot in it

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Révéler un secret

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To put the cat out of the bag

125
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Joindre les deux bouts

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Make ends meet

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Maladroit

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Clumsy

127
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Je suis maladroit

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I’m all fingers and thumbs

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Aller comme un gant

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To fit like a glove

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Je viens de perdre mon emploi

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I’ve just been given the sack

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Dépêche toi

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Get a move on

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Je l’ai eu pour pas cher

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I got it for a song

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Je n’en peux plus

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I really hit the roof

133
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Je suis au bout du rouleau

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I’me at the end of my tether

134
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Avoir la main verte

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To have green fingers

135
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C’etait du gateau !

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It was a piece of cake

136
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Ce n’est pas ma tasse de thé

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It’s not my cup of tea

137
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Keep calm =

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Keep your hair on

138
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Falsifier les comptes

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Cooking the books

139
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Augmentation de salaire

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Pay-rise

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Passer l’info d’une pers a une autre

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To pass on sth (to sb)

141
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Inventer une excuse

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Make sth up / make up sth

142
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Rouler dessus (littéral)

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Run sb over / run over sb

143
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Videur (de boite)

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Bouncer

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Localiser

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To pinpoint

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Avion

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Aircraft

146
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Déplacements

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Commutes

147
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Orage

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Storm

148
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Balayer

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Sweep

149
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Trépidant/fiévreux

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Hectic

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Étagére

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Shelve

151
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Minuscule

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Tiny

152
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Redondant/superflu

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Redundant

153
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Explosion

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Blast

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Cuir

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Leather

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Échanger

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To swap

156
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In reality =

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As a matter of fact

157
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Études réalisées par

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Surveys carried out by

158
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Réchauffement climatique

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Global warming

159
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Du a l’activité humaine

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Man-induced

160
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Émanation

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Release….into

161
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Usines

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Factories

162
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Construites

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Set-up

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En l’occurence

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Namely

164
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Remèdes

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Remedies

165
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Contenir

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To curb

166
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S’engager

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To pledge

167
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Émissions de gaz à effet de serre

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Greenhouse gas emission

168
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Réduire DE 5% D’ICI 20ans

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To cut BY 5% WITHIN two decades

169
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Mettre en place

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To implement

170
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Est tenace

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Is fierce

171
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Réticent

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Reluctant

172
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Se plier

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To comply with

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Péages

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Road tolls

174
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Dissuader

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Deter sb from doing sth

175
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Constructeurs auto

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Car-manufacturers

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Minuterie

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Timer

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Hall d’entrée

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Hallway

178
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S’appuyer (physiquement)

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To lean

179
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Reprendre mon souffle

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Catch/regain my breath

180
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Gorge serrée

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Throat feels tight

181
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Creux du ventre

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Pit of my stomach

182
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Angoisse

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Anxiety

183
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Prémonition

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Foreboding / premonition

184
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En vain

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In vain

185
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Joindre (au tel)

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Reach

186
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Signaler

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To report

187
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Palier (maison)

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Landing

188
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Complice

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Accomplice

189
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Se jeter au cou

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Thow my arms around his neck

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Poisson d’avril

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April fool’s

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Menotes

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Hand cuffs

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