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à part

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except for

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à toute heure

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at any time

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accéder à

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to tune in

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admettre

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to admit, own up

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l’âge d’or

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golden age

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ainsi que

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as well as

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apprécier

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to appreciate, like

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la chaîne

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(TV) channel

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le côté positif

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positive side

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se désintéresser de

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to lose interest in

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diffusé en direct

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broadcast live

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en direct

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live

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en gros

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roughly

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environ

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about

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le fana(tique)

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fan, supporter

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forcément

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necessarily

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grâce à

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thanks to

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le mode de pensée

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way of thinking, philosophy

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le mode de vie

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lifestyle

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la moitié

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half

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mondialisé

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global(ised)

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non seulement… mais aussi…

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not only… but also…

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l’offre télé

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what’s offered on TV

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oser

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to dare

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passer

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to spend (time)

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le petit écran

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TV (the small screen)

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plus de

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more / less than

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quant à

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as for

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quotidien

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daily

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recensé

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surveyed

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selon

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according to

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soit

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in other words

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télécharger

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to download

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la télécommande

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remote control

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utiliser

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to use

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à la zapette

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channel hopping

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la zapette

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remote control

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d’ailleurs

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moreover, besides

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l’attentat terroriste

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terrorist attack

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la cible

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target

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la concurrence

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competition

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la couleur vive

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bright / vivid colour

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dégoûtant

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disgusting

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le désir inconscient

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unconscious desire

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efficace

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efficient

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facile à dire

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easy to say

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faire appel (aux sentiments)

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to appeal (to the emotions)

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faire peur

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to frighten

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le fantasme

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fantasy

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la gifle

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slap

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la grande entreprise

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big company

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la grande marque

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major brand

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insidieux

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insidious, deceitful

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insuffisamment

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insufficiently

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le jeu de mots

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pun, play on words

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mensonger

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lying

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mettre en avant

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to put forward, emphasise

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parmi

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among

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la persuasion

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belief / conviction

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pousser quelqu’un à

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to push someone into doing something

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provoquer

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to cause

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le publicitaire

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advertiser

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la puissance

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power

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reconnaître

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to acknowledge, recognise

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réglementé

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regulated

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répandre

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to spread, broadcast

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réussir

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to succeed

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risquer de

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to have a chance of

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le SIDA

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Aids

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solliciter

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to tempt

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suffire

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to be enough

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tandis que

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whereas

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tenir au courant

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to keep informed

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viser

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to target

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voie de communication

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channel of communication

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voie sans issue

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no through road, dead end

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à mesure que

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as

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l’appartenance

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belonging, being a member of

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l’araignée

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spider

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le baladeur

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personal stereo

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améliorer

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to improve

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l’abonné (m)

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subscriber

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l’abonnement (m)

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subscription

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allumer

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to switch on

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l’animateur (m)

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presenter

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animer

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to present

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animer une émission

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to present a programme

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l’antenne (f)

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aerial

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à l’antenne (f)

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on air

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l’antenne parabolique (f)

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satellite dish

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l’audimat (m)

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ratings

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câblé

A

cable

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cartonner

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to be a hit

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le débat

A

discussion show

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en différé

A

recorded

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divertir

A

to entertain

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divertissant

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entertaining

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le divertissement

A

entertainment

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le documentaire

A

documentary

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enregistrer

A

to record

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éteindre

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to switch off

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faire un bide

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to flop

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faire un tabac

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to be a hit

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le flash d’information

A

news bulletin

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la grille

A

listings

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la guerre de l’audimat

A

ratings war

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hertzien(nne)

A

terrestrial

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le jeu

A

game show

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le journal

A

TV news

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le lecteur DVD

A

DVD player

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les heures de grande écoute

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peak times, prime time

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les meilleurs moments

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highlights

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la météo

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weather forecast

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numérique

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digital

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la parabole

A

satellite dish

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la pause publicité

A

ad break

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le spot publicitaire

A

TV advert

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l’acheteur (m)

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buyer

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l’affiche (f)

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poster

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l’annonce (f)

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announcement / advertisement

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atteindre

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to reach

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attirer

A

to attract

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avec prime

A

with a free gift

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la campagne publicitaire

A

advertising campaign

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capter

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to capture

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célèbre

A

famous

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choquant

A

shocking

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choquer

A

to shock

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le client

A

customer

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comique

A

funny

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convaincre

A

to convince

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endosser

A

to endorse

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exagérer

A

to exaggerate

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exercer une influence sur

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to influence

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faire de la pub(licité)

A

to advertise

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faire de la réclame

A

to advertise

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fidéliser

A

to build loyalty

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frappant

A

striking

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le grand public

A

the public

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investir

A

to invest

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influencer

A

to influence

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le lavage de cerveau

A

brainwashing

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le marketing

A

marketing

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l’offre spéciale (f)

A

special offer

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la pancarte publicitaire

A

billboard

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parrainer

A

to sponsor

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la petite annonce

A

small ad

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le placement des produits

A

product placement

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promouvoir

A

to promote

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séduire

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to seduce, to charm

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la société de consommation

A

consumer society

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sur les lieux de vente

A

at the point of sale

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susciter (l’intérêt)

A

to arouse (interest)

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le téléachat

A

TV shopping

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le téléshopping

A

TV shopping

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tenter

A

to tempt

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la vente

A

sale

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la vente par correspondance

A

mail-order shopping

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à jour

A

up to date

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abuser

A

to abuse

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accéder à

A

to access

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l’adresse (f) e-mail

A

email address

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l’atout (m)

A

asset

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l’autoroute de l’information (f)

A

information superhighway

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avancé

A

advanced

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la boîte aux letters électronique

A

(email) inbox

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brancher

A

to plug in, switch on

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la carte à puce

A

smart card

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censurer

A

to censor

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charger

A

to load

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le clavier

A

keyboard

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cliquer

A

to click

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la console de jeu

A

games console

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copier coller

A

to copy and paste

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démodé

A

outdated

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les données (f)

A

data

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l’écran plat (m)

A

flat screen

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à écran large

A

wide screen

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les données (f)

A

data

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l’écran tactile (m)

A

touch screen

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envoyer

A

to send

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l’ère informatique (f)

A

information age

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l’essor

A

growth

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l’étranger(-ère) (m / f)

A

stranger

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le fichier

A

file

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le forum

A

forum

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le fournisseur d’accès

A

service provider

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généré par ordinateur

A

computer generated

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graver

A

to burn (e.g CD)

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le hacker

A

hacker

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le haut débit

A

broadband

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l’icône (f)

A

icon

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l’imprimante (f)

A

printer

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innovateur (-euse)

A

innovative

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l’installation (f)

A

set-up

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la liberté d’expression

A

freedom of expression

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le lien

A

link

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le logiciel

A

software

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miniaturisé

A

miniaturised

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la mise à jour

A

update

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le mot de passe

A

password

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la page d’accueil

A

homepage

203
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le piratage

A

illegal downloading

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le pirate informatique

A

hacker

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pirater

A

to hack

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plagier

A

to plagiarise

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protéger

A

to protect

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le raccordement

A

connection

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les renseignements (m)

A

information

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le réseau

A

network

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sauvegarder

A

to save

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la série

A

series

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le serveur

A

server

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le SMS/texto

A

text message

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sonner

A

to ring (phone/bell)

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taper

A

to type

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la technologie avancée

A

advanced technology

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le technologie de pointe

A

state of the art technology

219
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télécharger

A

to download

220
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la Toile/le Web

A

the Web

221
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la touche

A

key

222
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le traitement de texte

A

word processing

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la virtualité

A

virtual reality

224
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le visiophone

A

videophone

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fort(e)

A

strong