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1
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Un honnête homme

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Gentleman

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Atteindre

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To reach

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Un point culminant/ un apogée

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A peak

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Prendre le relai/remplacer

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To take over from

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Le premier

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The former

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Déclencher

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To trigger off

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Stupefiant/ à peine croyable

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Staggering

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Une faillite

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A bankrupt

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Etre boulversé

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To be staggered

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La croissance

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The growth

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Une quantité

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An amount

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Gaspiller

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To squander

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Repondre

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To cater

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Disponible

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Available

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A tel point que

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So much so that

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Supporter

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To bear

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Encourager

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To prompt/led/induce

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Enjeux

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Stakes

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Etre coincé

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To be stranded

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Doubler une voiture

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To be overtaken

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21
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Avaler d’un trait

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To gulp down

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22
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Transformer qqc en…

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To transform smtg INTO

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Entrouverte

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Ajar

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24
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Se pencher en avant

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To lean forward

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25
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Depuis

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For+durée

Since+point de départ

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Un récipient

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A container

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S’ébattre/s’amuser

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To frolic about

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28
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Jalousie

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Envy

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29
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A l’époque

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Back then

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30
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De travers

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Askew

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31
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Desserer

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To loosen

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Resserrer

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To tighten

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33
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Cravate

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Tie

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34
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Pantalon

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Pants/ trousers

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Chauve

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Bald

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rapide

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Snap

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37
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Dodue

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Chubby

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38
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Poser

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To place

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39
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Sourcils

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Eyebrow

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40
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Paupière

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Eyelip

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41
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Froncer les sourcils

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To frown

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42
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Lier

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To bind

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43
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Quelqu’un de complet

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An all-rounder

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44
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Sans relâche

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Relentlessly

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45
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Empêcher qqc d’arriver

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To prevent smth FROM happening

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Ce faisant/en meme temps

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In the process

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47
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Avoir lieu

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To take place

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48
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Pas tant

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Not so much

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49
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Quitter en courant

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To run out

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50
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Se lever d’un bond

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To jump up

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51
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Dépasser qql

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To stroll past her /him

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52
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Cloppiner

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To hobble

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53
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Légèrement

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Sightly

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54
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Durement

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Tightly

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55
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Passer son bras

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To slip her arm

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56
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Se débattre

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To shuffle out

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57
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Un de ses compagnons

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A mate of his

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58
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Réactualisation

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An update

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59
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Comme si

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As though

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A propos

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Towards

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Connaissance

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Knowledge

62
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Ses semblables

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Fellow human being

63
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Une obsession/frustration

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A hang up

64
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Réduit de moitié

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Halved

65
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Simplement

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Merely

66
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Évidement

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Obviously

67
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Saisir/comprendre qqc

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To grasp smth

68
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Montrer/afficher

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To display

69
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En fait

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Actually

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Peu probable

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Hardly likely

71
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De nos jours

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In this day and âge

72
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Contrainte

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Constraint

73
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Exiger

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To demand

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Etre impliqué

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To be involved

75
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Un objet

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A tool

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Enrichissant

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Meaningfull

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N’a pas de sens

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Meaningless

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Faire respecter (une loi)

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To enforce a law

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Un principe

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A guideline

80
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Qu’il s’agisse

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Whether

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Bien que

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Though

82
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Renforcer

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Enhance

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Demander

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To crave

84
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Se lasser

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To be weary of

85
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Se disputer

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To argue

86
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Les économies

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The savings

87
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Un prêt

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Loan

88
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Sans son mot à dire

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Without a say in matters

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Avec joie

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With delight

90
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La solitude

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Loneliness

91
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Peu après

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Little Time after/ not long after/shortly after

92
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Pas la moindre idée

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Clueless

93
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J’avais l’habitude de…

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I used to…

94
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Gagner sa vie

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To make a living

95
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Oser

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To dare

96
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Minuscule

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Tiny

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Repondre

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To bare

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L’habitude dans le passé

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Would

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Principalement

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Mainly

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Régulièrement

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Steadily

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Droit comme un i

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Erectness

102
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Mince

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Thin

103
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Penché en arrière

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Backward -tending

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Hésiter

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To waver / hesitate

105
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La posture

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Stance

106
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S’élancer (a grand ps)

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To stride

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Voulez vous un coup de main?

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Would you like a hand ?

108
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Avec plaisir, joyeusement

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Cheeefully/joyfully

109
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Regarder fixement

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To stare

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Étonnement

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Astorishment

111
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Hausser les épaules

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To shrug

112
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Perdre la tête

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Out or mind

113
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Les larmes

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Tears

114
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Volontiers

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Readily / winlingly

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Pour finir…..

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The bottom line here of this issue…

116
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Finalement

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«At the end of thé day»

«Ultimatly»

117
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Blâmer

A

Response to

Blame

118
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Contre

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Against

Levelled

119
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Un petit tournant

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A tweak

120
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Ajouter

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To effect/to add

121
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Un mélange de

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À mixture of

A blend of

122
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L’annoncement

A

The announcement

The statement

123
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Contourner

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To get round
To bypass
To shunt

124
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Un contenu

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A content

125
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Comment ça allait évoluer

A

How the will play out

126
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Évoluer

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To play out

127
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Laisser passer la tempête

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To weather a storm

128
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Les actions valent plus que les mots

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Actions speak louder than words

129
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Sans prévenir

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At very short notice

130
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Prévenir

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To warn

131
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En avoir marre

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Get rid

132
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Prendre des mesures

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To take steps

133
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Porter atteinte à la librrte

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To infringe on Liberty

134
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Préparer le terrain

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To lay the groundwork

135
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S’attaquer à un problème

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To adress/To tackle an issue

136
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Trouver un compromis

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To strike a balance

137
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Trouver un terrain d’entente

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To bridge decision

138
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Mettre en place

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To set up

139
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Quoi qu’il advienne

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Come hell or High water

140
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Un fonctionnaire

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A civil servant working

141
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Demandeur d’asyle

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An asylum seeker

142
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Une aubaine

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A boon

143
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Entre

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Amid

144
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Faire diminuer

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To curb

145
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Regroupement

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Overlapping

146
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La location

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Rental

Voc Anglais (2 decks)

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