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dessin humoristique, représenté

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cartoon, portrayed

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changement abrupte

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abrupt change

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anti douleur

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painkiller

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fléau

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plague, scourge

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soulager

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alleviate

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sensation de manque

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withdrawal

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se débrouiller

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to get by

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erreur de justice

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miscarriage of justice

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bon débarras

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good riddance

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mécénat

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sponsership

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ravager/miner

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to plague

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à l’amiable

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to settle

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direct

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bluntly, cutting to the chase

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chambouler

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to wreak havoc

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rendre des comptes

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answer for something

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poignant

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harrowing

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surestimé

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overestimate

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prétendument

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allegedly

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esquiver

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dodge

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refuser

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turn down, decline

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une large gamme de

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an array of, a wide range of

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nourrir

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to harbor

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exploiter

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harness, use, exploit

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bilan

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toll

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faire des ravages

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to take its toll on

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transmettre

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convey

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mettre sous le tapis

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shove under the carpet

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diriger

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to steer

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donner de l’aide

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give a leg up

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accelerer

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fast-track

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prendre de l’importance

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pick up/gain momentum

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une issue, sortie

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an outlet

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excellent

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top notch

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ancien(s) élève(s)

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alumnus (alumni)

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montrer le coupable

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to point the finger of blame at

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fustiger

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to lambast

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critiquer violemment

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lash out at

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tomber en disgrace

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fall into disrepute

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doyens

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deans

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infallible

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foolproof

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être du même acabit

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cut from the same cloth

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se venter

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pride oneself on

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ne pas être dupe

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to not be fooled

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mettre en doute

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to second guess

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qui rappelle

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reminiscent of

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dénoncer

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speak out

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corriger quelque chose

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to right a wrong

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adresser des critiques

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to level criticism at

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profondément ancré

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deeply rooted

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souligner

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underline

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frais

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fees

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exemple

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case in point

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legs

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bequest

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avoir droit à

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be entitled to

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réseau

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network

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frais de scolarité

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tuition fees

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être laissé de coté

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to be left stranded

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reforme

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an overhaul

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bafouer

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to flout

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tenue

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attire

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renforcer

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bolster

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léguer

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bequeath