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identifier / déterminer / distinguer

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Identify (verb)
sy: to name / to show

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une hypothèse

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hypothesis
sy: unproven

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Démontrer / prouver

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Demonstrate (verbe)
sy: to prove with evidence

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restreindre / limiter

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restrict (verb)
sy: to limit / to make

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indiquer / préciser

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indicate (verbe)
sy: to show

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couler / plonger qqch

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sinks (verbe)
sy:

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diluer qqch / qqch ou qqn de fin

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thin (verbe)
sy:

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disposer qqch / strate / couche

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layer (verbe / nom)
sy: area / level / stratum

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facteur / élément

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factor

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éviter qqch / empêcher / se tenir à l’écart

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avoid (verbe)
sy: elude

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coordonner

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coordinate
sy: plan / organize

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sortir de / émerger

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emerge (verbe)
sy: to come out of

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générer

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generate (verbe)
to produce / to create

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maltraiter / insulter

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to abuse (verbe)

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assister à / participer à

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to attend (verbe)
be present at

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impliqué / concerné

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involved (adj)

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impliquer qqn/qqch inclure qqch

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involve (verbe)
entail / include

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consciencieux : averti

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aware (adj)
conscious / mindful

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compétent / capable

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proficient
highly skilled

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combiner qqch / conjuguer

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combine (verbe)
Mix / blend

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sensibilité

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sensitivity (nom)
awareness of others’ emotions

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technophile

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tech-savvy

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collaborer

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collaborate (verbe)
work together

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une personne qui connait bien un sujet

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literacy

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connaissance / savoir

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Knowledge

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pinsons

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finches (nom)

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terrible / horrible

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awful (adj)

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adaptable

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adaptable (verbe)

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signifier / vouloir dire

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mean (verbe)
suggest / signify

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témoin / déposant

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witness (nom)
viewer

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assister à qqch

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witness (verbe)

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sécheresse / pénurie

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drought (nom)
dry spell / dryness / shortage

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manquer de qqch

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lack (verbe)
not have / require / have need of

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absent / manquant / insuffisant

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lacking (adj)
without / short of

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rendement / récolter

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Yield (nom)

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Produire qqch / donner / céder

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Yield (verbe)

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assimiler qqch

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assimilate (verbe)
absorb / understand

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réactif

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responsive (adj)
quick to react

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se nicher / niches /

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nest (verbe)
place to live / refuge

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parmi / entre / au sein de

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among

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Côte

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coast (n)

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S’installer / régler / fixer

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Settle (verbe )

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Ancêtre

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forebears

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Inflexible / catégorique

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adamant ( adj)

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usefull

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Utiles / pratique

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usefull (adj)

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Percevoir qqch / remarquer

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Perceive (v)

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Varier / parcourir

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Range (v)

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insights

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Bien que

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albeit

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sentenced

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Capable / apte à / compétent

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able to (adj)

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Ci dessous - dessous

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below

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filandreux , filiforme

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stringy
(sy): fibrous

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Bring down the house

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Bring home the bacon

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Bring into the open

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Bring out the best/worst in someone

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Bring to attention

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Bring to light

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Bring to mind

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faire couler des larmes

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Bring to tears

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Bring to the table

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Bring up to speed

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the major

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un point de vue

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a point of view

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un argument

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an argument

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un argument erroné

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a flawed argument

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un résumé

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a summary

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une conclusion

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a conclusion

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Mon opinion

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In my opinion

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Premièrement

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Firstly

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Au final

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Finally

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En outre, de plus

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Furthermore

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Je vous entends , mais je pense que

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I hear you, but I think

72
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être d’accord / pas d’accord

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to agree =/ to disagree

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pour récapituler

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to recap

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pour résumé

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To summarize

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se concentrer sur

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to focus on

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pour répondre

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to respond

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souligner

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To point out

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ramasser / regrouper / collecter / cuiller / ramasser /

en déduire que, en conclure que

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gather
(sy;)

gather that

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nom–> trésor
verbe –> chérir / garder qqch précieusement

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treasures(nom / verbe )

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lancer / jeter

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throw (verbe)

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quoi que ce soit
qui que ce soit

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whoever (pronom)
s: no matter who / the one who
all those as

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afflux / apport / flot

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inflow
(sy)

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saturer / imprégner

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saturate
sy): soak ; overfill

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délit / délit civile

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tort

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I was up to you

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Je vais devoir

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I gonna have to

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prêter qqch à qqn
prété

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lend + to
lend

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obscurité / ténèbres

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darkness

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maladroit / gênant / embarrassant

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awkward

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tentative / essai
tenter qqch

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attempt (nom)
attempt (verbe)

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fleche

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arrow

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organiser qqch / arranger qqch

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arrange

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average

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suggérer qqch / proposer qqch

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suggest

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précision / exactitude
précis / fidèle / correct

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accuracy (nom)
accurate (adj)

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une autre option

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alternative

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être à sa place / se placer
appartenir à qqch / qqn ; faire parti de qqch

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belong
belong to

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passionate

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rencontrer / tomber sur qqn / se heurter à

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bump into

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paperasse

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paperwork

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sous couche

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undercut

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si

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whether

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prioritaire / primordiale

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overriding (adj) / (PP)

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se produire / survenir

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occur

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les plus pauvre

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poorest

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array

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de manière adéquate

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adequately

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vers / dans la direction de

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toward

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peut meme

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may even

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worsened

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spurred

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Dans son ensemble

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as a whole

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u

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upswing

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sustainable

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undermine

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endowed

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revamped

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an array

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abundant

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sound economic practice

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gross domestic product

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Éviter qqch / conjurer

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to stave off

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Par la suite / après coup

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afterward

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outrepasser / surpasser

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Override (v)

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outrepasser / surpasser

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Override (v)

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outrepasser / surpasser

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Override (v)

127
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outrepasser / surpasser qqch / déroger à

A

Override (v)

128
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outrepasser / surpasser qqch / déroger à

A

Override (v)

129
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outrepasser / surpasser qqch / déroger à

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Override (v)

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outrepasser / surpasser qqch / déroger à

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Override (v)

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