VOC5 Phrasa Flashcards

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1
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marque, temoignage, gage

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token

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etre tremper

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get soaked

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licencie, vire

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redundant

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participer

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partake

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en beton

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rock-solid

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grave dans le marbre

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set-in-stone

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en dur, traditionnel

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brick-and-mortar

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vaincre/battre

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overcome

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submerger

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overcome /overwhelm

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inviter, enlever

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take out

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suivre

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keep up

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refuser, retenir, garder , conserver

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withhold

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resister a

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withstand

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promulguer, decreter

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enact

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effort

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striving

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respecter 2

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comply with

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surveiller

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monitor

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18
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liquider, terminer

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wind up

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19
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mettre plus fort

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turn up

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20
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resumer

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sum up

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21
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etablir, s’etablir

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set up

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22
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supporter 2

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put up with

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23
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rammasser, prendre

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pick up

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24
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confondre, melanger

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mix up

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25
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composer

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make up

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compenser

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make up for

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27
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chercher

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look up

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28
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abandoner, renoncer

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give up

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29
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distribuer 2

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hand out

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30
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remplir

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fill out

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31
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decouvrir

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find out

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32
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executer, effectuer

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carry out

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33
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allumer

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turn on

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34
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continuer 3

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keep on

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35
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attendre

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hold on

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36
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render visite

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call on

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37
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continuer 2

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carry on

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38
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eteindre

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turn off

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39
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passer par pertes et profits

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write off

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40
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decoller/enlever

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take off

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41
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reporter

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put off

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42
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brader

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sell off

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43
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licencier

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lay off

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44
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refuser/mettre moins fort

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turn down

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45
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fermer definitivement

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close down

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46
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reprendre

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take back

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47
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prendre du retard

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fall behind

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48
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analyser, ventiler/ tomber en panne

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break down

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49
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se muscler

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bulk up

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50
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evaluer

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assess

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51
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faire visiter

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round

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52
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reboucher, sceller

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seal

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53
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trouver par hasard

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come accross

54
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naviguer

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sail

55
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humecter/humidifier

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dampen sthg

56
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empiler, mettre en rayon

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stack

57
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balayer les feuilles

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rake leaves

58
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entreprendre, presenter

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set sthg out

59
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partir

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set out

60
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remettre en cause

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to calling into question

61
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relever, rehausser

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raise

62
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reporter

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to put sthg off

63
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peser sur, avoir un impact sur

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bear on

64
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patienter

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bear with

65
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moudre, broyer, reduire

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grind

66
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decourager

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to put sb off

67
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avoir le mal du pays

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to be home sick

68
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arriver, se passer

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arise

69
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ne pas etre d’accord avec

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to take issue

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s’inscrire au chomage

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to sign for the dole

71
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sans queue ni tete

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make head or tail of it

72
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distribuer

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dole

73
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respecter

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abide by

74
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trier, classer

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sort

75
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mettre en valeur, souligner

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put on display

76
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supporter

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bear

77
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entrelacer, lier

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entwine

78
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s’envoler

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soar

79
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etre epuise

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to be drained

80
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relire/corriger

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proof-read

81
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incliner

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tip(v)

82
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rejetter quelque chose sans consideration

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reject something out of hand

83
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preference pour

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bias for sth/sb

84
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remettre quelque chose à quelqu’un

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handed sth for somebody

85
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mettre de cote

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put aside

86
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s’entendre avec quelqu’un

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get along with

87
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entrevoir, apercevoir

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glimpse

88
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continuer 1

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go ahead

89
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jeter

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throw away

90
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reduire

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cut back

91
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expliquer,justifier

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account for

92
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rembourser

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pay back

93
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proposer

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put forward

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chercher

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look for

95
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exiger, requerir

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call for

96
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passer, rendre visite

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call in

97
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se présenter a la reception

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check in

98
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emmenager

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move in

99
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remettre

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hand in

100
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etudier

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look into

101
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transformer

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turn into

102
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persuader

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talk into

103
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demenager

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move out

104
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souligner, insister

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point out

105
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manquer de

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run out of

106
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s’averer/produire

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turn out

107
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trier 2

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sort out

108
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trouver, arranger

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work out

109
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etre fini

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be over

110
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prendre le controle

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take over

111
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s’occuper de, veiller a

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attend to

112
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prendre des dispositions pour

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see to

113
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s’en tenir a

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stick to

114
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rattraper

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catch up

115
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remplir

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fill up

116
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a flot, qui circule

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afloat

117
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dissoudre

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disolved

118
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decouvert

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disclosed

119
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annoncer, inaugurer

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to usher in

120
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confirmer, corroborer

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bear out

121
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engueler, agacer, enerver, cocher

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tick sb off

122
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subir, essuyer

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undergo

123
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deposer, formuler, stipuler

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lay down

124
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faire un large sourire

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grin

125
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s’averer, se reveler

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prove to be

126
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aborder un probleme

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address an issue

127
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ceder, produire, rapporter

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yield

128
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rendement, rapport, benefice

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yield (n)

129
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saluer, accueillir

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greet

130
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casquer, allonger

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stump up

131
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desarroi, consternation

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dismay