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propulser, pousserto propel sb / stg

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propulser, pousser

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puff

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bouffée, nuage / taffe

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whistle

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whistlesiffloter, siffler

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waft

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flotter (doucement), emporter légèrement, effluve

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to buckle

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to buckle se déformer, se dérober, céder

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a lawn

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a lawngazon, pelouse / linon

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stir stg

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stir stgmélanger, touiller

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to cause a stir

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Faire sensation

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the stir

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the stirprison / taule

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tireless

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tirelessinfatigable, soutenu

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a trail

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trace, trainée

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trivia

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futilités, bagatelles

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shape

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shapeforme, état

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shape stg

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shape stgmodeler, façonner qqch

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secrecy

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secrecyconfidentialité, secret

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matronly

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matronlyair, allure corpulente

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limping

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limpingboitement

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imprudent, téméraire

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reckless

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thud

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bruit sourd

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nœud coulant

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noose

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dans l’intérêt de, pour

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for the sake of stg

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examen, surveillance

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scrutiny

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être examiné à la loupe

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to come under(close) scrutiny

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sommaire, maigre léger ou court, qui ne cache rien (pej)

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scanty

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petit bout ou ferraille, déchet, reste

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scrap

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De même, également

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in like manner, likewise

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imprégner qqch de qqch

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imbue stg with stg

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différer, remettre à plus tard

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to defer, to postpone

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accorder un sursis à qq

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to defer sb

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par deux

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twofold

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participer, prendre part

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partake (in stg)

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de plus, en outre

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farthermore

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manque, pénurie, disette

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dearth

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tacler, plaquer, s’attaquer à

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to tackle (stg)

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mouvementé, très animé, frénétique, intense, chargé

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hectic

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fossette, ride

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dimple

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tiède, peu enthousiaste

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tepid

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contemporain, du même âge

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coeval

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épouvantable, affreux

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dreadful

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douloureux, lourd, déchiré, courbaturé

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aching

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condiment ou plaisir, délectation

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relish

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aimer, savourer, prendre plaisir à

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relish stg

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brouiller, mélanger ou gravir, crapahuter

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scramble

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troublé

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flustered

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grogner, grognement

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grunt

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flaque, former une flaque

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puddle

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courageux, vaillant, téméraire

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undaunted

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désarroi, consternation

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dismay

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explosion, souffle, coup

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blast

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s’éclater, se marrer

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to have a blast

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couvercle, paupière

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lid

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rapide, crispé ou courbaturé ou ferme, dur, sévère

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stiff

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minuscule, tout petit

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tiny

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faire une randonnée

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to ramble

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radoter, divaguer

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to ramble

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ennuyeux, pénible, fastidieux

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tedious

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faire de la contrebande, entrer qqch clandestinement

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to smuggle (stg in, into, out)

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pavoisement, drapeaux, banderoles

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bunting

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sapin

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fir

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poisson doré, jaune ou œil qui louche

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walleye

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mossy

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mousseux, couvert de mousse

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rickety

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branlant, bancal, frêle, chancelant

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outburst

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emportement, explosion, crise