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1
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Il hausse les épaules

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He shrugs

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Enjamber\chevaucher

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To straddle

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Une grimace

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A silly face

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Juste en dessous de nous

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Right beneath us

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en dessous

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Below

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Il acquiesce

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He nods

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Il sourit

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He smirks

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Son menton

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His chin

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Un exutoire

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An outlet

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Je gémis

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I groan/moan

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Réagir

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To perk up

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12
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Nom de jeune fille

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Maiden name

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Il jette un coup d’œil

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He glances

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Il fait un clin d’œil

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He winks

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15
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Je ne me moque pas de lui

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I am not pulling his leg

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16
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La gaffe

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The blunder

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17
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Il est défoncé

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He is high

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18
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Concernant ce qui …

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Pertaining to what …

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La ligne de sa machoire

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The line of his jaw

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Serrer

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To clamp

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Déprimé

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Despondent

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Je n’ai pas senti une once de chagrin

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I didn’t feel an ounce of sorrow

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Tordu

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Twisted

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24
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Je suis le fils du regretté…

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I am the son of the late …

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25
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Il s’anime

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He perks up

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26
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Fierté

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Pride

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27
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Peu de gens sont aussi motivés

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Not many people have the drive I do

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28
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Un léger sourire

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A slight grin

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Je ne manque de rien dans ce domaine

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I don’t lack for anything in that field

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Le saint graal

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The holy grail

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J’ai contrecarré

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I thwarted

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32
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Ça sent mauvais

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Itt smells nasty

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33
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Tout mon corps se raidit

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My whole body stiffens

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34
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L’ourlet

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The hem

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35
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Je chuchote

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I whisper

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36
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Mes paupières

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My eyelids

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37
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Je fronce les sourcils

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I frown

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38
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Il fouille dans sa poche

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He fumbles in his pocket

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39
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Tanche d’imposition

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Tax bracket

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40
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Elle marmonne

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She mutters

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41
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Beyond

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Au-delà

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42
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Je jette le téléphone

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I toss the phone

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43
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Lancer

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To toss

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44
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D’une manière ou d’une autre

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Somehow

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45
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Au niveau de son décolleté

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At her cleavage

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46
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Jumelles (de vue)

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Binoculars

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47
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Je me suis accroupi

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I crouched down

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48
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J’avale

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I swallow

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49
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Il a porté en bandoulière

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He slung

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50
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Couvre lit

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Bedspread

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51
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Rideaux

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Curtains

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52
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Être désobligeant

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Being disparaging

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53
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Je rampe

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I crawl

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54
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J’attendais avec impatience

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I was looking forward

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55
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Déployer mes ailes

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To spread my wings

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56
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Courageux et audacieux

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Brave and bold

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57
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La banlieue

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Suburb/outkirt

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58
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Étagères

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Shelves

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59
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Son sac a main

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60
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Une prostituée

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A whore

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61
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Elle mâche

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She chews

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62
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Traiter les demandes

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To cater

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63
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J’eclate

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I am bursting

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64
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Un enfant étourdi

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A giddy child

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Caisse ( de légume)

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Crates

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66
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Commence a degringoler

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Begins to tumble

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Je grimace

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I wince

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68
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Une voix chantonne

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A voice croons

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Une grenouillère

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An onesie

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Je gémis (troisième façon)

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I whine

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71
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Éviter

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To avoid

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72
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It’s astonishing

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C’est étonnant

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73
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Il est sur le point d’exploser

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He’s about to blast

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74
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Tout d’un coup

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All of a sudden

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75
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Le public a baille

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The audience yawned

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76
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Un four

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An oven

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Verser (liquide)

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To pour

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Je suppose que

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I am assuming that

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79
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Dans le cas contraire

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Otherwise

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80
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Le plus affectueux/aimant

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The fonder

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81
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Il est grand temps

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It’s high time

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82
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J’ai retenu

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I held

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83
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Je compatis

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I commiserate

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84
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S’épanouir

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To thrive

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85
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Freiner

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To curb

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86
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Plus que ce que j’avais prevu

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More than I bargained for

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87
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Éponger

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To mop

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88
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Une blouse

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A scrub

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En toute objectivité

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Matter-of-factly

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Mon instinct

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My gut

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Il fait les cent pas

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He’s pacing

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Un pari

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A wager

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La taille (partie du corps)

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The waist

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Beaucoup de choses

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Plenty

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Je grandis soudainement

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I suddenly grow

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Blesser

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To wound

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Furtivité

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Stealth

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A Slaughter

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Un egorgeur

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Pour allumer/ éclairer

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To lit

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Largement répandue

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Widespread

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The spreading

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La diffusion

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Nous comptons sur …

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We rely on …

103
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S’appuyer sur

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To rely on

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Licencier

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To lay off

105
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Épuiser (les stocks)

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To run out

106
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Ils ont mis en place

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They put over

107
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Remettre a plus tard

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To put off

108
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Au dessus

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Above

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Articles avec bon rapport qualité prix

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Articles that are good value for money

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Arrêter de gigoter

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Stop fidgeting

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Boucler

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To loop

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Un petit peu/ un soupçon

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A smidge

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Rire

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To laugh/ to giggle

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Il a entendu dire

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He overheard

115
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Un traiteur

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A caterer

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Vomir

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To puke

117
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Mon cerveau est en bouillie

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My brain is mush

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Me fait frissoner

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Make me shiver

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Pour dissuader

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To deter

120
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Pour inciter

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To incentivize

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Externaliser/sous traiter

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To outsource

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Compensations carbone

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Carbon offsets

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Pour attenuer

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To alleviate

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Dans l’ensemble

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Overall

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Par exemple

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For instance

126
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to browse

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parcourir/naviguer

127
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dedans, ici

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therein

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être géré

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to be stewarded

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argumenter

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to argue

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en désaccord/ en décalage avec

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at odds with

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au détriment/ dépens de

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at the expense of

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tandis que/considérant que

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whereas

133
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l’incarnation: concrétisation

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the embodiment

134
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interdit à qqch ou qqn

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off limits to sth/sby

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en plein essor

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burgeoning

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dans quelle mesure

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to what extent

137
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l’amer …

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The bitter …

138
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inadapté/inapte

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unfit

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s’occuper de

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to steward

140
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une réserve (en écologie)

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a preserve

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miner

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to undermine

142
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prudent

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cautious

143
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à grande échelle

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wide-scale

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persistant

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enduring

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brader

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to sell-off

146
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sans entraves

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unfettered

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surveillance, contrôle

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oversight

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rejeter/ se débarrasser

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to discard

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dénaturer/ déformer

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to distort

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inverser

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to invert

151
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le comté

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the county

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L’un de l’autre

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From one another

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L’un en dessous de l’autre

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One under another

152
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une chute (éco)

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a slump

153
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un accord/une entente

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an arrangment

154
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des actifs

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assets

155
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recettes fiscales

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tax receipts

156
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rising interest rates should have been a blessing, lifting the income banks can earn on assets. But those that had lent and invested freely at rock-bottom rates faced runs, which pushed up funding costs for the rest.

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La hausse des taux d’intérêt aurait dû être une bénédiction, en augmentant les revenus que les banques peuvent tirer de leurs actifs. Mais celles qui avaient prêté et investi librement à des taux très bas ont dû faire face à des retraits massifs, ce qui a entraîné une hausse des coûts de financement pour les autres.

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étonnant

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astonishing

158
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un feu de camp

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a bonfire

159
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a cash bonfire

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un feu de joie en espèce

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une section d’encouragement/ groupe de supporter

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a cheering section

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logements sociaux

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public housing

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la malédiction

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the curse

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en constante amélioration

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ever-growing

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inconvénients (dénombrable ou pas)

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inconvenience(s) (c’est nombrable)

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le transport de pétrole brut

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the crude shipment

166
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problème en suspens

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outstanding issue

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mettre au rebut, à la casse

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to scrap

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transmettre/ diffuser à

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to beam something to …

169
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pour revoir / examiner

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to review

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transport routier

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road haulage

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172
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To prompt

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Pour inciter a

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To roil

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Faire des vagues/ poser problèmes

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Il pourrait piéger quelqu’un

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He could frame someone

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Pour ce que ça vaut

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For what it worth

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Elle était catégorique

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She was adamant

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Bon d’achat/ cheque

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A voucher

178
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Foie

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Liver

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Probable

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Likely

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Saisir

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To seize

181
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Chérir

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To cherish

182
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Transférer

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To shift

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I am fond of

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J’aime beaucoup

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Huitres oysters

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185
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Froisser

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To crumple

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J’ai soif de (j’ai envie de)

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I crave

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Un homme enjoué

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An elated

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Une casserole

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A pan

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Ridicule

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Ludicrous

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Déclaration fiscale

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Tax returns

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témoignage

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a testimony

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procureurs

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prosecutors

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encaisser

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to cash in

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selling his back output to

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vendre sa production passée a qqun

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The Speaker of the house

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Le président de la chambre des représentants

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congé administratif rémunéré

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paid administrative leave

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un locataire

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a tenant

198
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membre du parti conservateur

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a tory

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épidémie

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outbreak

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offre

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supply

201
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a bid

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une offre

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crise énergétique/ pénurie d’énergie

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energy crunch

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une manne

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a windfall

204
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en masse

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in droves

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qui a gonflé

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that has ballooned

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s’attaquer

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to tackle

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amidst

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au milieu de ( dans un contexte de )

208
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resserrement

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tightening

209
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renforcement de la régulation

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tightening regulation

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enquête

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inquiry

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(régions) décentralisés

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devolved (regions)

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factures (d’eau)

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(water) bills

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une loi / projet de loi

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a bill

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s’équiper

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to gear up

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dédramatiser/ minimiser

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to play down

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perspective

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prospect

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impôts

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taxes

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