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1
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les matières premières

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The raw materials

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Un chiffre d’affaire

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turnover

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Produits hauts de gamme

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Top of the range product

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Produits bas de gamme

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Bottom of the range product

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Diffuser commercialement

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To merchandise

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Un défaut

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A flaw

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un Produit médiocre

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a second rate product

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Produit dangereux

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Hazardous product

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Transporter par bateau

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To ship

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Travailler à temps partiel

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To work part-time

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Travailler pour une bouchée de pain

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(to) Work for a pitance

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le travail au noir

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The moonlighting

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Monter une entreprise

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(to) Set up a company

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Enfin, au moins

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At last

At least

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Le cuisinier le plus célèbre d’Angleterre

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England’s most famous COOK

Cooker = cuisinière

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( a lancé une campagne) CONTRE, combattre

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To fight off

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Les Etats-Unis

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United-States

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Une étude

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A study

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La plus saine, la moins saine DE

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The healthiest, the unhealthiest IN+ lieu, of+groupe

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S’installer, s’établir, créer une entreprise

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To set up

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Profitant de ..

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Taking advantage of

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Une équipe de télévision

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A tv crew

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Dans le Premier épisode

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In the first episode

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Une classe de maternelle

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A nursery school classroom

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Des enfants de six ans

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Six-year-old children

Pas de s car valeur d’adjectif de children. Les “-“ créent une unité de sens.

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Inquiétant !

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Scary !

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Aucun d’entre eux

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None of them

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Aller jusqu’à aller

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To went as far as going

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Le plateau de ..

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.. ‘S TV set

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Un cercueil géant fait pour

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A jumbo casket fit for

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Le public

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The audience, the public

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Une émission

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A program, a show

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Prendre conscience de

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To become aware of

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Une situation difficile

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A predicament

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Si la tendance actuelle se confirme

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On current trends

Ou if the current trend continues

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Un A sur 3

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One A out of three

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Les enfants d’aujourd’hui

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Today’s children

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En plus, en outre d’ailleurs

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Besides !!!

Beside=> à côté

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Il est en surcharge pondérale

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He is overweight

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Obese, obésité

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Obese, obesity

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Faire réagir, consterner, stupéfier abasourdir

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To startle

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Le poids, peser

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Weight, to weigh

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Grossir, faire un regime

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To put on weight/ to go on a diet

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À force de (grossir

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By dint of +ing

By dint of (putting on weight

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Se ruiner en

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To spend a fortune ON

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À l’heure ou

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At a time WHEN

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Le remboursement des soins par le système de santé

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Universal health care coverage

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S’engager

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To pledge

a pledge un fléau

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Diabète, hypertension, maladies cardiaques

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Diabetes, high blood pressure, heart diseases

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Notons que

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Let’s notice that

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Un couple

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A couple, the obama couple

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S’atteler à la tache

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To get down to the problem

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S’impliquer dans

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To commit onesefl mais commitTed ! Deux t

To !

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Une campagne de sensibilisation

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A sensitizing campaign

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Le monde de l’industrie alimentaire

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The world of the food industry

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Prendre la decidion de reduire

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To take the decision of reducing

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57
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Boissons gazeuses

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Fizzy drinks

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Indiquer clairement

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Clearly labeling

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S’averer concluant

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To prove conclusive

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Bien que le film fut intéressant je suis allé au lit

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However+ adj/ no matter how …

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Régulièrement en proie à des discriminations

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As they are regularly the targetS of discrimination !!! Pas de S ici !

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Les migrants polonais

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Polish migrantS

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Dans un geste symbolique

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As a symbolic gesture

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Journal en langue polonaise

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Newspaper written in Polish

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Une grève de 1000 travailleurs polonais

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A strike involving one thousand Polish workerS

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C’est risqué

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It is risky, it is dangerous

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Très explicite

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Quite explicit

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Tout employé

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Any employee si plus de deux , sinon either.

Every => tous ! Chacun d’eux !

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La chirurgie plastique a beaucoup évolué. un implant mammaire. sein

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Plastic surgery has progressed a great deal.

a breast implant. breast

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se faire refaire les seins

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to have a boob job

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suffisamment efficace

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efficient enough

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satisfaire la demande

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to meet the demand

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une société de consommation toujours grandissante

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an ever-growing consumer society

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bien que

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although

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une option convaincante

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a convincing option

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en terme de

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in terms of

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vers

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towards

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au lieu de consommer des combustibles

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Instead of burning fuel

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les chercheurs considèrent que

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researchers are now considering that

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plus respectueux de l’environnement de

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more eco-friendly to

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tirer profit

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to take advantage

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les courants d’eau

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water STREAMS

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la chaleur

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heat

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la chaleur du centre de la terre

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the heat from the center of the earth

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le vent

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the wind

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… pourrait aussi permettre

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might also ENABLE

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être auto-suffisant /autonome

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to be self-reliant

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AINSI, par la même occasion

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thereby !

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la dépendance

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dependEnce

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résoudre les pb ..

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solving environmental problems ….

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la solution ..

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the key

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enchevêtrement, imbroglio

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entanglement

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répandu, généralisé

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widespread

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supprimé du répertoire

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to erased/removed from the contact list

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elle ne disait plus

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she no longer said

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je dois te voir, te parler

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i must see you, talk to you

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c’est de la plus grande importance, c’est très important

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it is of the utmost importance

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enfin ça l’est pour moi

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at least it is for me.

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Qu’est ce qui se passe ? c’est grave ?

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What’s the matter ? Is it serious ?

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Tu ne peux pas t’arranger ?

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Can’t you manage it at all ?

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se rencontrer

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to meet (rien)

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un restaurant que Cécile avait choisi

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a restaurant Cecile had chosen.

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un RDV

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an appointment

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comme si leur dire allégeait la rencontre, en faisait une anecdote parmi d’autres

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telling them would make the meeting easier, just a anecdote among others

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lui aurait conseillé de ne pas y aller.

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he would have advised her not to go.

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CONSEILLER? UN CONSEIL

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to adviSe, a piece of advice

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Déconseiller à qq

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to advise somebody against something

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un ruisseau

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a brook

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un portefeuille

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a wallet

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un groom

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a lobby boy

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mal rangé

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untidy

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to scrape through an exam

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j

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spotless

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impeccable

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chaussures à talons

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high-heeled shoes

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prendre ses jambes à son cou

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to take to one’s heels

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un cendrier

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an ash tray

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des cendres

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ashes

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braises

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embers

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un ver luisant

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a glower

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une baguette

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A French stick

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abriter en pleine cambrousse

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to live in the sticks *

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She put on coke

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elle a mit du coke

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charbon

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coal

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étain

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tin

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je vous en prie

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i beg you

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une salope/pute/catin

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a slut

127
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tolérer, respecter, se conformer

s conformer à al règle

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to abide

to abide by the rules

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soldat enrôlé

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enlisted men

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une impasse, dans une conversation

dans une rue

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a standoff

a dead end

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des rides

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wrinkles

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un smoking en am

en gb

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A tuxedo

a dinner jacket

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collé

ête coincé

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to stick stuck stuck

to be stuck

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étrange, bizarre

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odd, weird, eerie

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l’état d’esprit, la mentalité

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mindset

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….. ainsi

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…. thus !

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de plus

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furthermore

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précis

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accurate

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se dire, prétendre, alléger

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to claim

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manifester un intérêt de pure forme

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to pay lip service

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un bon exemple

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a case in point

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Tous doivent travailler main dans la main pour réussir et libérer les pays E ..

libérer le monde du fléau de la misère

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All must work hand in hand to succeed and rid emerging countries of

to free the world from the scourge of poverty

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Il leur conseillait depuis des années

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he had been advising them for years …..

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charger de + substantif

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to change XX

ex: to change strategies

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Ils ne voulaient rien entendre

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they would have none of it

145
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soutenir ta candidature à ce job

un CV ? une candidature

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to support… FOR this job

an application form
an application

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je l’aurais fait volontiers

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i would have done so gladly, believe me !

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le respect pour la vie privée

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respect FOR privacy

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lorsque l’on n’aura plus

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when we no longer !

149
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tu ferais mieux de rester calme

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You had better remain calm (or stay calm)

150
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la situation actuelle est assez compliquée comme ça

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the current situation is complicated enough AS IT IS

151
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LE nationalisme écossais est toujours là

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Scottish nationalism is still alive

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Il est grand temps que + présent/subj

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It is high time the United Kingdom becAME ! prétérit

153
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Les emeutes de Ferguson nous rappellent

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THE ferguson riotS remind us

154
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Les USA n’ont toujours pas réglé la question raciale

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The US has still not settled the RACE issue

155
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La plupart des français que je connais ne sont pas encore habitués au covoiturage

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Most of the French I know are not yet accustomed to CAR -POOLING

156
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j’aimerais que le gouvernement fasse plus

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i wish the government did more to protect middle classes from the crisis …

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permettant de ne pas payer d’impots

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to allow not to pay taxes

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