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1
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Saluer

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To greet

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Inscription / s’inscrire

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Enrollment / to enroll in

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Faire du bénévolat

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To volunteer

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Précision

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Accurancy

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Action immobilière

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Stock house

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Salutations

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Greeting

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An accountant

A bookkeeper

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Comptable

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Facture

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Invoice

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mettre en avant, insister sur

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emphasize

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soutenir, étayer

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underpin

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atténuation

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mitigation

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miner, saper

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undermine

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canal, détroit

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strait

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passeur

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smuggler

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ignorer

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disregard

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cour (récré) jardin

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yard

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mètres

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yards

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permettre, accordre

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to grant

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subventions

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grants

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rassemblement

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rally

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barrage

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roadblock

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détenus

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inmates

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demandeurs d’asile

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asylum seekers

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faire signe

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to wave at

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dire quelque chose

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to utter

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total / totalement

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utter / utterly

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obéir, respecter

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to comply, to obey

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faire la guerre

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to wage war, to enter a war

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tension

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strain

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étape

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step

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être coincé

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to be stuck

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rebondir

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to bound

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boomerang

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a bound back

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rendre la situation tendue

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to put a strain on something

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se retirer

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to withdraw

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36
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un retrait

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a withdrawal

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emprunte (numérique)

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(digital) foot print

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mon oeil !

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my foot !

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pourri jusqu’à la moelle

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rotted to the core

40
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pourrir

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to rot

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parties prenantes, intervenants

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stakeholders

42
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global

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comprehensive

43
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atténuer

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alleviate

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locataires

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tenants

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rouille

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blight

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Vendredi Saint

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Good Friday

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sortir de la circulation

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to decomission

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être assorti

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to be well-matched

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un bon nombre de

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a good many of

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amer

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bitter

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discrimination

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discernment

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le grand amour

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the real thing

53
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acier

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steel

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vêtement, textile

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garment, clothing

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intermédiaire

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middleman

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engagement À / attachement À

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commitment TO

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souveraineté

A

sovereignty

58
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où il a pris position

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where it has established itself in Iraq

59
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la nécessité urgente

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the urgent need

60
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s’est réunie à Paris (ds passé)

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was held in Paris

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y compris

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included

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s’engager à soutenir

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to commit (oneself) to supporting

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correspondante à

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in line with / in accordance with

64
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compromettre

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jeopardize

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réussir à, gérer

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to manage

66
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décrocher un emploi

décrocher tél

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to get, to land a job

to pick up

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céder (des droits)

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to hand over to

68
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rétablir, restaurer

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to restore

69
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un changement, un déplacement

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a shift IN

70
Q

l’économie de la Chine sera supérieure de 25% à celle des États Unis

A

the China’s economy will be 25% bigger than American’s

71
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distributeurs automatiques

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cash machines

72
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(bon) rapport qualité prix

A

(good) value for money

73
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plus un navire est âgé, plus les risques sont gros

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the older a ship is, the higher the risk of accident will be

THE MORE … + THE MORE / WILL

74
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abattre

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to slaughter

75
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fondamentalement, essentiellement

A

basically

76
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s’attendre à

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to expect

77
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se demander

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to wonder

78
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faire chuter les prix

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to trigger a tumble IN prices, to bring prices down

79
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évaluer

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measure, assess, rate

80
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impliquer

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imply, entail (entrainer) , involve

81
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un retour en arrière

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a backward, a U-turn, an about turn, a feedback

82
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accomplissement, réalisation

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fulfilment

83
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procès tribunal

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trial

84
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salle d’audience

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court room

85
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un cintre

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a (garment) hanger

86
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pratiquer un avortement

A

to perform an abortion

87
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prendre du poids

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to put on weight

88
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indice de masse corporelle IMC

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body mass index (BMI)

89
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s’associer avec, travailler avec

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to partner with

90
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porter son nom

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to bear one’s name