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1
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To purchase

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Acheter
Un achat

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To Call off

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Annuler
Résilier

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Rescue
Salvage

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Sauvetage
Sauvegarde ( argent, bien)

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To break out

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Éclater
Ex: La guerre éclata

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To figure out

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Résoudre
Arriver à comprendre

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A make-or-break moment

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Un moment décisif

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To cater for the needs

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Pourvoir aux besoins

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The golden mean

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Le juste milieu

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A pun

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Un jeu de mot

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At the same time

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En même temps

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To strive to

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S’évertuer à

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To go to back and ruin

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Courir à la ruine

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To woo

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Courtiser
Chercher à plaire à

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A bitter pill to swallow

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Une chose dure à avaler

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To mend fences

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Se réconcilier

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To mesmerize

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Hypnotiser

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Compromettre

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To compromise
To jeopardize

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Réprimer

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To clamp down

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Visiter

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To visit
To go round

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Considérer

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To regarde

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Ouvrir la voie à

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To pave the way for

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Raisonner sur
Débattre sur

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To argue about

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Souffrir

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To suffer from

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To keep +ing

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Continuer à

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To seek

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Rechercher ( sens fort )

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Approuver
Appuyer
Soutenir

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To endorse

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Give one’s support

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Donner son aval à

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Appuyer, ( sens de développer )

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To advance

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Charming

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Pretty

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To file a suit against

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Porter pleine contre

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Problème nucléaire

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Nuclear issue

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32
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Se plaindre de

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To complain about

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33
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To put off

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Remettre à plus tard

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Réparer

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To mend
To fix
To repair

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Strap

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Bracelet

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To make up

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Se réconcilier

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Inventer quelque chose

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To make something up

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Indiquer
Souligner quelque chose

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To point out

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39
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Consommer moins

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To cut back on

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40
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Chercher des informations

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To look up

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To fill out

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Remplir ( un formulaire )

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Apprécier
( J’apprécie son comportement )

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To care for

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Un graphique

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A chart

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Prospérer

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To thrive

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45
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Brancher

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To plug in

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Abandonner l’école

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To drop out of school

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47
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Mondialisation

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Globalization

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48
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Labour

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Le travail

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49
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To be accused of +ing

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Être accusé de

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50
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Mener à
Declancher

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To trigger

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51
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To ensure

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S’assurer de

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52
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Les colons

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Settlers

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53
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Viser à

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To aim at

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54
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S’affronter

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To clash

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55
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To implement

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Mettre en place

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Un soulèvement

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An uprising

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Transmettre
Communiquer

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To convey

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58
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Bref (adj)

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Furtive

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59
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To set up

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Installer

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60
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Contrariée

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Upset

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61
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To dump

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Déverser

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62
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From now

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A partir de maintenant

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63
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Growth

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Croissance

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Union

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Syndicat

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Salaire

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Wages

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66
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To gear

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Adapter ( des actions )

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67
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To adjust

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Adapter ajuster

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Accurate

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Précis

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69
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Roughless

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Impitoyable

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Rough

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Bourru

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Périble

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Journey

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To crumble

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S’effriter
S’effondrer

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73
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Grubby

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Sordide

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Genuinely

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Simplement

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Merely

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Simplement

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To maintain

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Poursuivre ses efforts

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To carry on

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Poursuivre continuer

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78
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To continue

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Continuer / poursuivre la discussion

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79
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To pursue a goal

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Poursuivre un objectif

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Majority

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Majoritaire

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81
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To provide for her children

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S’occuper de ses enfants

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S’occuper des clients

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To attend to the guests

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83
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S’en sortir

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To pull through

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To Endeavour

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S’efforcer

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85
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To seize something

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S’emparer de

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86
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Appropriate

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S’emparer de

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87
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Hardly

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Presque pas

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Barely

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A peine

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89
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Smooth

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Onctueux
Doux

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90
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Arracher

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To tear off

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Déchirer

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To tear

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To Launch

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Lancer

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Initier

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To initiate

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A constant stream

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Un flux incessant

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Incessant

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Recentless

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96
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Ca suffit

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Come it off !
Cut it out !

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Se détacher ( sens propre )

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To come off

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Aisé

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Well-off

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Well-know

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Connu

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To face smone

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Faire face à

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To take place

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Se déroule ( lieu)

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To occure

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Se déroule (temps)

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103
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Vénérer

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To worship

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104
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To go wrong

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Mal se passer

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Maraîchageux

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Swampy

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106
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Inonder

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To swamp

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107
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To handle

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Gérer
Supporter

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108
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To come along

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Accompagner

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109
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Liquider

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To sell out

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110
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Se rapprocher

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To befriend

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111
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Beware

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Attention

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112
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Is it because ….?

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Est-ce parce que ?

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113
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Projects

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Projets

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114
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To save
To conserve

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Économiser

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115
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To spare public money

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Économiser l’argent public

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Un moyen

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A mean

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Une amande

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A fine

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118
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To interrupt

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Stopper

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To be aware of

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Être au courant de

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120
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To become aware of

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Être mis au courant

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121
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It sounds good

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Ça paraît bien

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To be in the heart of

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Être au cœur de

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Préciser / spécifier

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To specify

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To disrupt

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Perturber (un embouteillage )

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Plucky

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Courageux / avoir du cran

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126
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Bricoler

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To tinker with

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A fiddler

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Un magouilleur un escro

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128
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To fiddle

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Magouiller

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Trafiquer

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To tamper with

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Veiller

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To stay up

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Rester en dehors

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Rester en dehors

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To be hedge

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Être couvert ( assurance )

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Assurer ( assurance )

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To insure

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Perspective

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Point de vue

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Hypocrite

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Two-faced

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Disingenuous

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Hypocrite

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Méprisant

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Scornful

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Atteindre
Réaliser
Parvenir

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To achieve

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Outstanding

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Hors-du-commun

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To order

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Commander

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141
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La marque de fabrique

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A brand

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142
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To astonish

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Étonner
Stupéfier
Ébahir

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Concret

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Contrete

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144
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La boussole

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The compass

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145
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To pile up

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Empiler

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146
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Ailleurs

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Elsewhere

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Étrange
Bizarre
Curieux

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Odd

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148
Q

“had never yet come before my eyes.”

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N’était jamais encore venu sous mes yeux

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149
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To pay off

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Porter ses fruits

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150
Q

Mettre en lumière

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To bring out

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All those weeks of + v.ing

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Toutes ces semaines à

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To consist of

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Se composer de
Être constitué de

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To be well in keeping with

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Être conforme à

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Se morfondre
Boire du noir

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To mope

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Incarner la croyance en

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To champion the belief in

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To be part and parcel of

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Faire partie intégrante de

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The hidden agenda

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Les intentions cachées

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Devenir une priorité

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To climb high on the agenda

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Monter en flèche

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To skyrocket

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To cotton on to the idea

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Suivre le fil d’une idée

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Améliorer

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To improve

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To imply or to infer

A

Sous-entendre
Impliquer

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To pay off

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Porter ses fruits

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Mettre en lumière

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To bring out

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All those weeks of + v.ing

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Toutes ces semaines à

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To consist of

A

Se composer de
Être constitué de

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To be well in keeping with

A

Être conforme à

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Se morfondre
Boire du noir

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To mope

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Incarner la croyance en

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To champion the belief in

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To be part and parcel of

A

Faire partie intégrante de

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The hidden agenda

A

Les intentions cachées

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Devenir une priorité

A

To climb high on the agenda

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Monter en flèche

A

To skyrocket

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To cotton on to the idea

A

Suivre le fil d’une idée

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Améliorer

A

To improve

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To bear the brunt

A

Subir les conséquences

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To bend one’s steps towards

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Se diriger vers

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To lift

A

Soulever
Lever
Transporter

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Une information

A

A piece of information

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To Upset

A

Contrarier
Un trouble/ bouleversement
Dérangé/ indisposé/ triste/ tracassé

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Se diriger vers

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To head towards

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Un intello

A

A nerd

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To flunk

A

Se planter
Rater

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Did I miss out on something ?

A

Ai-je manquer/louper quelque chose ?

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Est-ce que tu me reçois ?

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Do you copy ?

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Je m’assure de prendre

A

I ensure I take

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Nuir
Nuisible

A

To harm
Harmful

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To Break new ground

A

Innover

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To bear the brunt

A

Subir les conséquences

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To bend one’s steps towards

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Se diriger vers

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To lift

A

Soulever
Lever
Transporter

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Une information

A

A piece of information

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To Upset

A

Contrarier
Un trouble/ bouleversement
Dérangé/ indisposé/ triste/ tracassé

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Se diriger vers

A

To head towards

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Un intello

A

A nerd

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To flunk

A

Se planter
Rater

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Did I miss out on something ?

A

Ai-je manquer/louper quelque chose ?

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Est-ce que tu me reçois ?

A

Do you copy ?

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Je m’assure de prendre

A

I ensure I take

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Nuir
Nuisible

A

To harm
Harmful

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A mindset

A

Un état d’esprit

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Se faire tromper

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To get cheated

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Deceitful

A

Fourbe

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Menacer

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To threaten

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Stingy

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Avare

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Le crépuscule

A

Dusk

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Le tas

A

Heap

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Q

L’entrepôt

A

Este house

209
Q

Brake

A

Brake

210
Q

Provenir de

A

To stem from

211
Q

To barter

A

Troquer

212
Q

Le déséquilibre entre les genres

A

Gender imbalance

213
Q

A chauvinist

A

Un machiste

214
Q

To become emanciped

A

S’émanciper

215
Q

A dowry

A

Une dote

216
Q

Prendre la pilule

A

To be on the pill

217
Q

Être confronté à un dilemme

A

To be faced with dilemma

218
Q

Faire bouillir la marmite

A

To bring home the bacon

219
Q

To deter from

A

Dissuader de

220
Q

To deter from

A

Dissuader de

221
Q

To have notion of

A

Avoir la notion de + verbe

222
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La nécessité de + verbe

A

The necessity of

223
Q

The workload

A

La charge de travail

224
Q

To backfire on

A

Se retourner contre

225
Q

To fall apart

A

Partir en lambeaux ( fig)

226
Q

Le Royaume-Uni a connu sa plus forte augmentation au jour le jour des cas de coronavirus, ce qui porte le nombre total à 87.

A

The UK has seen its biggest day-on-day increase in coronavirus cases, bringing the total number to 87.

227
Q

A family member of an elderly patient at the hospital told the BBC one of those who was infected had been staying in the same room as his relative prior to being diagnosed.

A

Un membre de la famille d’un patient âgé de l’hôpital a déclaré à la BBC qu’un de ceux qui étaient infectés était resté dans la même pièce que son parent avant d’être diagnostiqué

228
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Restricted access for staff

A

Accès restreint pour le personnel

229
Q

A ward

A

Un quartier

230
Q

Parer

A

To ward

231
Q

Parer
Orner

A

To adorn

232
Q

Une épidémie

A

An outbreak

233
Q

Panser
Préparer
Former

A

To groom

234
Q

Extirper
Déraciner

A

To root out

235
Q

To cast aside

A

Mettre de côté

236
Q

To save up

A

Mettre de côté
Faire des eco

237
Q

Stodgy

A

Lourd ( nourriture )

238
Q

What do you say ?

A

Quoi de neuf ?

239
Q

I had no idea

A

J’en savais rien

240
Q

To get outta Paris

A

Dégage de Paris

241
Q

To stay out of other people’s business

A

Se mêler des affaires des autres

242
Q

Être au taquet

A

To be on the edge

243
Q

Reste sur cette voix

A

Stay with that idea

244
Q

Ronfler

A

To snore

245
Q

Son of a bitch
Son of a gun

A

Nom d’un chien
Enfant de salaud
Petit veinard

246
Q

A roommate

A

Un colocataire

247
Q

Avoir de la peine

A

To grieve

248
Q

Brut

A

Raw

249
Q

The lead suspect

A

Le principal suspect

250
Q

Violemment

A

Viciously

251
Q

Was a loudmouth

A

Une grande gueule

252
Q

Ça colle pas

A

It doesn’t add up

253
Q

The gist

A

Les grandes lignes

254
Q

To have notion of

A

Avoir la notion de + verbe

255
Q

La nécessité de + verbe

A

The necessity of

256
Q

The workload

A

La charge de travail

257
Q

To backfire on

A

Se retourner contre

258
Q

To fall apart

A

Partir en lambeaux ( fig)

259
Q

Le Royaume-Uni a connu sa plus forte augmentation au jour le jour des cas de coronavirus, ce qui porte le nombre total à 87.

A

The UK has seen its biggest day-on-day increase in coronavirus cases, bringing the total number to 87.

260
Q

A family member of an elderly patient at the hospital told the BBC one of those who was infected had been staying in the same room as his relative prior to being diagnosed.

A

Un membre de la famille d’un patient âgé de l’hôpital a déclaré à la BBC qu’un de ceux qui étaient infectés était resté dans la même pièce que son parent avant d’être diagnostiqué

261
Q

Restricted access for staff

A

Accès restreint pour le personnel

262
Q

A ward

A

Un quartier

263
Q

Parer

A

To ward

264
Q

Parer
Orner

A

To adorn

265
Q

Une épidémie

A

An outbreak

266
Q

Panser
Préparer
Former

A

To groom

267
Q

Extirper
Déraciner

A

To root out

268
Q

To cast aside

A

Mettre de côté

269
Q

To save up

A

Mettre de côté
Faire des eco

270
Q

Stodgy

A

Lourd ( nourriture )

271
Q

What do you say ?

A

Quoi de neuf ?

272
Q

I had no idea

A

J’en savais rien

273
Q

To get outta Paris

A

Dégage de Paris

274
Q

To stay out of other people’s business

A

Se mêler des affaires des autres

275
Q

Être au taquet

A

To be on the edge

276
Q

Reste sur cette voix

A

Stay with that idea

277
Q

Ronfler

A

To snore

278
Q

Son of a bitch
Son of a gun

A

Nom d’un chien
Enfant de salaud
Petit veinard

279
Q

A roommate

A

Un colocataire

280
Q

Avoir de la peine

A

To grieve

281
Q

Brut

A

Raw

282
Q

The lead suspect

A

Le principal suspect

283
Q

Violemment

A

Viciously

284
Q

Was a loudmouth

A

Une grande gueule

285
Q

Ça colle pas

A

It doesn’t add up

286
Q

The gist

A

Les grandes lignes

287
Q

To have notion of

A

Avoir la notion de + verbe

288
Q

La nécessité de + verbe

A

The necessity of

289
Q

The workload

A

La charge de travail

290
Q

To backfire on

A

Se retourner contre

291
Q

To fall apart

A

Partir en lambeaux ( fig)

292
Q

Le Royaume-Uni a connu sa plus forte augmentation au jour le jour des cas de coronavirus, ce qui porte le nombre total à 87.

A

The UK has seen its biggest day-on-day increase in coronavirus cases, bringing the total number to 87.

293
Q

A family member of an elderly patient at the hospital told the BBC one of those who was infected had been staying in the same room as his relative prior to being diagnosed.

A

Un membre de la famille d’un patient âgé de l’hôpital a déclaré à la BBC qu’un de ceux qui étaient infectés était resté dans la même pièce que son parent avant d’être diagnostiqué

294
Q

Restricted access for staff

A

Accès restreint pour le personnel

295
Q

A ward

A

Un quartier

296
Q

Parer

A

To ward

297
Q

Parer
Orner

A

To adorn

298
Q

Une épidémie

A

An outbreak

299
Q

Panser
Préparer
Former

A

To groom

300
Q

Extirper
Déraciner

A

To root out

301
Q

To cast aside

A

Mettre de côté

302
Q

To save up

A

Mettre de côté
Faire des eco

303
Q

Stodgy

A

Lourd ( nourriture )

304
Q

What do you say ?

A

Quoi de neuf ?

305
Q

I had no idea

A

J’en savais rien

306
Q

To have notion of

A

Avoir la notion de + verbe

307
Q

La nécessité de + verbe

A

The necessity of

308
Q

The workload

A

La charge de travail

309
Q

To backfire on

A

Se retourner contre

310
Q

To fall apart

A

Partir en lambeaux ( fig)

311
Q

Le Royaume-Uni a connu sa plus forte augmentation au jour le jour des cas de coronavirus, ce qui porte le nombre total à 87.

A

The UK has seen its biggest day-on-day increase in coronavirus cases, bringing the total number to 87.

312
Q

A family member of an elderly patient at the hospital told the BBC one of those who was infected had been staying in the same room as his relative prior to being diagnosed.

A

Un membre de la famille d’un patient âgé de l’hôpital a déclaré à la BBC qu’un de ceux qui étaient infectés était resté dans la même pièce que son parent avant d’être diagnostiqué

313
Q

Restricted access for staff

A

Accès restreint pour le personnel

314
Q

A ward

A

Un quartier

315
Q

Parer

A

To ward

316
Q

Parer
Orner

A

To adorn

317
Q

Une épidémie

A

An outbreak

318
Q

Panser
Préparer
Former

A

To groom

319
Q

Extirper
Déraciner

A

To root out

320
Q

To cast aside

A

Mettre de côté

321
Q

To save up

A

Mettre de côté
Faire des eco

322
Q

Stodgy

A

Lourd ( nourriture )

323
Q

To exaggerate

A

Exagérer

324
Q

Wicked hot

A

Franchement chaud
Grave chaud ( temps )

325
Q

Get your butt over there

A

Ramène ton cul

326
Q

Un connard

A

A jerk

327
Q

Kiffer

A

To dig

328
Q

Piss off man

A

Lâche moi la grappe

329
Q

To Label

A

Traiter

330
Q

Se retrouver ( mental )

A

To get in touch with oneself

331
Q

To end up

A

Se retrouver ( prison , rue…)

332
Q

Estomaquer

A

To stun

333
Q

Puny

A

Chétif

334
Q

Stunted

A

Rabougri

335
Q

Spirituel

A

Witty

336
Q

Nimble

A

Agile
Réactif ( mental )

337
Q

De plus en plus

A

Increasingly

338
Q

To be discombobulate

A

Être déconcerté
Être dérouté

339
Q

Duveteux

A

Fluffy

340
Q

Soyeux

A

Silky

341
Q

Être en piteux état

A

To be in a sorry state

342
Q

La montée ( d’un phénomène )

A

The surge

343
Q

Un changement profond
Un changement décisif

A

A watershed

344
Q

To fall short of expectations

A

Ne pas atteindre les espérances, ce qui était attendu

345
Q

To cash in on

A

saisir une opportunité, une occasion ponctuelle
to cash about

346
Q

S’accaparer le market

A

To corner the market

347
Q

To crack down on

A

prendre des mesures radicales contre quelque chose

348
Q

The conspicuous consumption

A

la consommation ostentatoire

349
Q

L’âge d’or

A

The heyday

The heyday of American imperialism is fading.

350
Q

An ailing industry

A

Une industrie mal en point

351
Q

The epitome

A

L’exemple parfait

352
Q

Renforcer

A

To strengthen

353
Q

Faire les frais de

A

To bear the brunt of

354
Q

Raw material

A

Matière première

355
Q

Au lendemain de
A la suite de

A

In the wake of

356
Q

Endiguer

A

To stem

357
Q

la classe moyenne oppressée

A

The squeezed middle-class

358
Q

Compromettre

A

To undermine
To jeopardize

359
Q

Mitigé

A

Bitter-sweet

360
Q

Un voyage organisé

A

A package holiday

361
Q

Un voyage d’affaire

A

A business trip

362
Q

La billetterie

A

The ticket office

363
Q

A lay-over

A

Une escale

364
Q

Se reposer

A

To rest
To have a rest

365
Q

to pitch a tent

A

Planter une tente

366
Q

Timbres

A

Stamps

367
Q

To call it a day

A

Arrêter de travailler

368
Q

To get out of hand

A

Pas sous contrôle

369
Q

Give someone the benefit of the doubt

A

Faire confiance faute de preuve

370
Q

Tenez bon

A

Hang in there

371
Q

Speak of the devil

A

Quand on parle du loup

372
Q

Préparer
Rédiger

A

To draft

373
Q

a line of sight to the navigation

A

Une ligne de vue sur la navigation

374
Q

Un ordinateur détermine la localisation

A

a computer figures out the localisation

375
Q

Des dizaines de journaux australiens arrêtent d’imprimer alors que la crise des coronavirus frappe la publicité

A

Dozens of Australian newspapers stop printing as coronavirus crisis hits advertising

376
Q

To cope on their own

A

Se débrouiller seuls

377
Q

To give rise to

A

Donner lieu à

378
Q

From then on

A

Dès lors

379
Q

To admit to someone + verbe ing

A

Avouer

380
Q

To draw on

A

S’inspirer de

381
Q

Forensic

A

Médicolégal

382
Q

In one fell swoop

A

D’un seul coup

383
Q

It all boils down to

A

Tout ça revient à

384
Q

Recklessness

A

L’insouciance
Imprudence

385
Q

Pundit

A

Expert ( nom)

386
Q

Pace

A

Vitesse ( nom)

387
Q

Aveuglé ( figure )

A

Self-deluded

388
Q

Con

A

Détenu ( nom )

389
Q

Deal

A

Contrat ( nom)

390
Q

To go public

A

Être côté en bourse

391
Q

Shrewd

A

Astucieux

392
Q

Spin-off

A

Produit dérivé

393
Q

Venture

A

Projet
Enterprise

394
Q

Hard-pressed for

A

A court de

395
Q

Self-taught

A

Autodidacte ( adj)

396
Q

Motif

A

Pattern

397
Q

Glum
Ratio
To cope

A

Triste
Taux
S’en sortir / Faire face

398
Q

Affreux

A

Horrendous

399
Q

Faire fortune

A

To make a mint

400
Q

To swarn with

A

Grouiller de

401
Q

To cheer up

A

Remonter de morale à

402
Q

Blossoming

A

Florissant

403
Q

To resent

A

En vouloir à

404
Q

To cling

A

S’accrocher ( être collant )

405
Q

A path

A

Un chemin

406
Q

Deep down

A

Au fond

407
Q

To owe

A

Devoir

408
Q

To crave
Étouffer

A

Désirer
To smother

409
Q

Divulger

A

To leak

410
Q

To resign
Manifeste ( adj)
To kick up a fuss
Drained

A

Démissionner
Patent
Piquer une crise
Épuisé

411
Q

Light well

A

Puits de lumière

412
Q

To brood

A

Ruminer
Broyer du noir

413
Q

To withdraw

Adamant

Demerit point

A

Retirer
Annuler

Inflexible

Un point de malus

414
Q

To throw the book at

A

Appliquer la loi sans pitié

415
Q

Self-righteous

A

Suffisant
Bien pensant

416
Q

A fad

A

Lubie
Mode qui passe vite

417
Q

To enhance

A

Améliorer renforcer

418
Q

Prospective

A

Potentiel ( adj)

419
Q

Tomber
Perdre l’équilibre

A

To topple over

420
Q

To clamp down on

A

Restreindre le pouvoir de

421
Q

To curb

A

Mettre un frein à

422
Q

Malpropre
Crasseux

A

Grubby

423
Q

Ruthlessness

A

Acharnement

424
Q

Replete with

A

Rempli de

425
Q

To clog up

A

Encombre
Envahir

426
Q

Pur et simple

A

Sheer

427
Q

Regardless of

A

Sans se préoccuper de

428
Q

Body of work

A

Éléments de référence

429
Q

Vested interests

A

Intérêts particuliers

430
Q

Planifié

A

Built-in

431
Q

To stifle

A

Étouffer

432
Q

To be laid-back

A

Être décontracté

433
Q

To look down on
To despise

A

Mépriser

434
Q

To span

A

S’étendre sur

435
Q

To inch up
To flee
Abordable ( prix)
To foster

A

Augmenter légèrement
Fuir
Affordable
Encourager ( pousser )

436
Q

To fall over backwards to
Rounded
Pretty much everybody

A

Se mettre en quatre pour
Enrichi
Presque tout le monde

437
Q

Accuracy
Foolhardy
To rank
To stress

A

Précision
Téméraire / imprudent
Se classer
Mettre l’accent sur

438
Q

Pour son propre bien

A

For one’s own good

439
Q

To see oneself as

A

Se prendre pour

440
Q

Le véritable héritier

A

The rightful heir

441
Q

Hardly a revelation

A

Tu parles d’une révélation ( argot)

442
Q

Heathen

A

Barbare

443
Q

To mind + ing

A

Faire attention à
Surveiller
Garder

444
Q

Mind your own business

A

Occupe-toi de tes affaires

445
Q

To address daunting challenge

A

Relever des défis considérables

446
Q

Faire un retour en force

A

To be back with a vengeance

447
Q

Se maintenir au-dessus de la concurrence

A

To stay ahead of the pack

448
Q

to cross the Ts, and dot the Is

A

Mettre les points sur les i

449
Q

To demand

A

Exiger

450
Q

Codswallop

A

Non-sens

451
Q

Shindig

A

Fête

452
Q

Porkies

A

Mensonges

453
Q

Corker

A

Qqchose de génial

454
Q

A Chinwag

A

Papotage

455
Q

To be fucked

A

Être dans la sauce

456
Q

To wink at

A

Faire un clin d’œil à

457
Q

To work out

A

Mettre au point

458
Q

As the years go by

A

A mesure que les années passent

459
Q

To campaign for

A

Militer pour

460
Q

Chicken breast

A

Blanc de poulet

461
Q

To Dread

A

Faire craindre
Faire peur

462
Q

Carnal knowledge

A

Rapport sexuel

463
Q

To sin
Sinned

A

Pêcher
Pêché

464
Q

Tilted

A

Incliné
Penché

465
Q

Effects

A

Les biens

466
Q

Lourd
Encombrants

A

Cumbersome

467
Q

Auctions

A

Enchères

468
Q

Diminuer
Être en déclin

A

To wane

469
Q

The sight of changes

A

La vue des changements

470
Q

Frotter
Astiquer

A

To rub

471
Q

To bestow on

A

Consacrer
Octroyer
Donner

472
Q

Craindre

A

To fear

473
Q

To unveil a secret

A

Percer un secret

474
Q

Percer

A

To get her/his break
To make it in

475
Q

Ordonner à quelqu’un de faire
Faire une offre à
Faire une enchère à

A

To bid somebody to do
Bade
Bidden
Bidding

476
Q

At the edge of

A

Au bord de

477
Q

Un Tremblement
Une palpitation

A

A quiver

478
Q

S’appuyer avec

A

To lean with

479
Q

Thoughtful

A

Attentionné

480
Q

A prick

A

Une piqure

481
Q

Quelque peu

A

Somewhat

482
Q

Capricieux

A

Whimsical

483
Q

To unveil a secret

A

Percer un secret

484
Q

Percer

A

To get her/his break
To make it in

485
Q

Ordonner à quelqu’un de faire
Faire une offre à
Faire une enchère à

A

To bid somebody to do
Bade
Bidden
Bidding

486
Q

At the edge of

A

Au bord de

487
Q

Un Tremblement
Une palpitation

A

A quiver

488
Q

S’appuyer avec

A

To lean with

489
Q

Thoughtful

A

Attentionné

490
Q

A prick

A

Une piqure

491
Q

Quelque peu

A

Somewhat

492
Q

Capricieux

A

Whimsical

493
Q

To devote + noun+ to +ing
To devote + noun + to+ something + in order to + verbe

A

Consacrer qq à + verbe

494
Q

Prévoir de

A

To envisage + ing

495
Q

Risque de + nom
Risquer de + verbe
Risquer pour + nom

A

To risk of + noun
To risk +ing
To risk to

496
Q

Se faire plaisir

A

To indulge

497
Q

Faire genre

A

To pretend

498
Q

Un état d’esprit

A

A state of mind

499
Q

A personal commitment

A

Un engagement personnel

500
Q

En détails

A

In depth

501
Q

To fit
To suit

A

Convenir

502
Q

Avoir du mal à

A

To have difficulties in
To find it hard to

503
Q

To go from rags to riches

A

S’enrichir rapidement

504
Q

Gravir les échelons

A

To climb the social ladder

505
Q

To make both ends meet

A

Joindre les deux bouts

506
Q

Acquérir

A

To adquire

507
Q

L’humanité

A

Mankind

508
Q

Forward-thinking

A

Avant-gardiste

509
Q

Surtout
Principalement

A

Chiefly
Mainly

510
Q

Prévoir

A

Provide for

511
Q

Par tous les moyens

A

By fair means or foul

512
Q

Un projet de grande envergure

A

A far-reaching project

513
Q

To address daunting challenges

A

Relever des défis considérables

514
Q

Un système de contre-pouvoir

A

A system of checks and balances

515
Q

Faire partie intégrante de

A

To be part and parcel of

516
Q

Indictment

A

Accusation

517
Q

A hearing

A

Une audience