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1
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Surtout

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Above all

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Une marque

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A brand

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ne manquer jamais de

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To never fail to

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Il n’y a vraiment rien de nouveau là-dedans

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There’s nothing new in that

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Courant

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Common

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Faire le portrait

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To paint/ draw a portrait of sb

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Une pénurie

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Lack

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Toutes les chances de

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Every chance of

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Les exonérations fiscales

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Tax breaks

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10
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Une arrestation

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Arrest

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Représentatif, -ive

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representative

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J’ai eu le coup de foudre

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I fell in love

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Il sera de retour

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He will be back

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Les failles (f)

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Flaws, faults

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Un passe-partout

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Catch-all

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Le bégaiement

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Stammer, stutter

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I owed

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J’ai dû

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Tout compte fait

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All things considered

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19
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Il lui a fait un doigt d’honneur

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He flipped him the bird

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20
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Les histoires inédites

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The untold stories

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Ce fut

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It was

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En arrivant

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On arriving

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23
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L’aval

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Permission

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24
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To arrive first

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Arriver le premier

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25
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La quête d’identité

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The search for identity

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26
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Le service à porcelaine

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Porcelain dinner service

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27
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Adoubé par

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Endorsed by

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28
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En plein rue

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In the middle of the street

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29
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Pour cette seule année

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For this year alone

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30
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Recadré(e)

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Reframed, refocused, redefined

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Préciser

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To make clear, to be more specific about

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32
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Dans les faits

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Actually

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33
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Prendre les commandes de

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To take control of

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34
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Ainsi que

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As well as

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35
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To be assuaged

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S’apaiser

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36
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Une banderole

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Banner

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37
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Se remettre sur pieds

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To get back on one’s feet

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38
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Boudeux, boudeuse

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Pouting

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39
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à ses côtés

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At his side

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40
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Mettre face à face avec

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To bring face to face with

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41
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Il est censé protéger

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He is supposed to protect

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42
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En meilleure forme

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In better shape

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43
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Après avoir mangé, je…

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After eating, I…

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44
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Je suis allé(e) en France parce que j’aime la cuisine

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I went to France because I like the food

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45
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à tout bout de champ

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Throughout the day

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46
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Dès que

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As soon as

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47
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Les Pays de Galles

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Wales

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48
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Faire marche arrière

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To reverse

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49
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J’ai décidé de

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I decided to

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50
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puis-je emprunter votre stylo ?

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could I borrow your pen?

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51
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Une éthique de vie

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An ethic to live by

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52
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Raisonnable

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Sensible

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53
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En faire encore plus

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To do even more

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54
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Dépassé

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Overwhelmed

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55
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tirer le store

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To open the blinds

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56
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Conter fleurette à

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To court

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57
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5 millions d’entrées

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5 million viewers

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58
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Conviviality

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La convivialité

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59
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peut-il venir ?

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can he come?

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60
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Un contribuable

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Taxpayer

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61
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Un micro-onde

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Microwave

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62
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Malgré le fait que

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In spite of the fact that

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63
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Un ex-petit ami

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An ex-boyfriend

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64
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Garde aussi à l’esprit

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Also keep in mind

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Un adolescent noir

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A black teenager

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Une tenue de plage

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Beachwear

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67
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To give way

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Se dérober

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68
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En avoir marre

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To be fed up

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69
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Jamais à court de

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Never short of

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70
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Corée du Sud

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South Korea

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71
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Un long trajet en voiture

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Long car journey

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72
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il ne pourra plus jamais marcher

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he will never be able to walk again

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73
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Se remettre

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To recover

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74
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Partir essayer

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To go and try

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75
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L’alternance

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Alternation

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76
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Espiègle

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Mischievous

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Mettre en garde [] contre les illusions

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to caution [] not to harbour any illusions

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Dévoiler

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To reveal

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79
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Un sentier

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A footpath

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80
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Les échapées belles

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Beautiful vistas

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81
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To run (as in a colour)

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Déteindre

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82
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Pétillant(e)

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Sparkling

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83
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L’indemnisation

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Compensation, damages

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84
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La circulation

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Traffic

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85
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En sommeil

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Dormant

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86
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Jusqu’à présent

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So far

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87
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à la fois

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Both

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88
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In the meantime

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En attendant

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89
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Jusqu’à ce qu’il y en ait un réel besoin

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Until there is a real need for it

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90
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Un braqueur de banque

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Bank robber

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91
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à partir de rien

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From scratch

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92
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To be reduced

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Se réduiser

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93
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Mettre sur le marché

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To put on the market

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94
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Tu exagères

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You’re exaggerating

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95
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Et pour cause

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And with good reason

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96
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La lâcheté

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Cowardice

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97
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L’élevage (m)

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Breeding

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98
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Je serais

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I would be

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99
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Un coup de foudre

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A thunderbolt

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100
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maintenant, tu peux aller jouer

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now you can go and play

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101
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Assister au premier rang

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To have a front row seat

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102
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Un accident a eu lieu

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There was an accident

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103
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La devise de

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The motto of

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104
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Les découvertes fascinantes

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Fascinating discoveries

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105
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Par dépit

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Out of spite

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106
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Adoucir les mœurs

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To soothe the mind

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107
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Afin de

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So as to

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108
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S’avérer excessive pour

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To prove too much for

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109
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Tous les quatre ans

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Every four years

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110
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Le supplice

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Torture

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111
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tu peux très bien ne pas venir

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you don’t have to come

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112
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l’air de rien

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Casually

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113
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Un gardien

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Guardian

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114
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Avoir le coup de foudre

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To fall in love

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115
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De façon à

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So that

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116
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Ça a marché comme sur des roulettes

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It went very smoothly

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117
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Un gaz à effet de serre

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Greenhouse gas

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118
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Boisé

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Woody

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119
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Toutefois

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However

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120
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La ruse

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Cunning, guile

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121
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pourrais-je vous parler ?

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could I have a word with you?

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122
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L’école de police

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Police Academy

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123
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Il veut dire

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He means

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124
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To be under cover

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Être à l’abri

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125
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âgé de moins de 40 ans

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Under the age of 40

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126
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Totalement

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Entirely

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127
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L’œuvre

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Work, undertaking

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128
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Un championnat de tennis

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Tennis championship

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129
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Sur le long-term

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In the long term

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130
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Les pays Baltes

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Baltics

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131
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Une distinction

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An honour

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132
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Se désoler

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To grieve

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méprisable

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Miserable

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134
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Vraiment utile

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Really useful

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135
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Aller loin

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To go a long way

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136
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Le piment

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Pepper

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137
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Donner naissance

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To give birth

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138
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Comme cela n’a pas suffi

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As if that wasn’t enough

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139
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Une vieille fille

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Spinster

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140
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Remporter

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To win

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141
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Le reste

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The rest

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142
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La mondialisation

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Globalisation

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143
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Bosnie

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Bosnia

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144
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Décerner

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To award

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145
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La Haye

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The Hague

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146
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Remonter le temps

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To go back in time

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147
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Un professeur superbe

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A superb teacher

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148
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Agressé par

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Attacked by

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Les exemplaires

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Copies

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Un air italien

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An Italian flavour

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Faire face à

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To address

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Le vélib

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Paris bike sharing scheme

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Provocateur

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Provocative

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Qui suis-je?

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Who am I?

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à l’origine

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Originally

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En plein rue

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In the middle of the street

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To have the feeling that

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Avoir le sentiment que

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être détourné

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To be hijacked

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Je ne suis pas encore fixé

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I’m not sure yet

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Raffiné(e)

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Refined

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Une expérience inoubliable

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An unforgettable experience

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Sans la moindre hésitation

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Without the least hesitation

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L’équitation

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Horse-riding

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repérer

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To track down

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L’état d’esprit

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Mindset

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On leur apprend

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They are being taught

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Les coups de pouce

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Help(ing hands)

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Une course hippique

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Horse race

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Absorber aussi peu de

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To soak up as little…

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Le supplice de la Croix

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The Crucifixion

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Ressemblant à

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(Looking) like

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Ces temps-ci

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These days

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Definitely

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Définitivement

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Un bain de soleil

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Sun-bed

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Boiter

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To limp

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Donc

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so, then

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Devenir flou(e)

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To become blurred

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A militant

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Un militant

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Au fil de

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In the course of

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Il a fait un carton

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It was a hit

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Être mis de côté

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To be kept out of sight

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Faire an cadeau

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To offer a present

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Une belle densité

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A great/ rich destiny

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Dans le cadre de

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As part of

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S’engloutir

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To be swallowed up

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La modernité

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Modernity

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187
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Pour toujours

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Forever

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Une maison d’édition

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Publishing house

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189
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J’en avais marre

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I was fed up with it

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190
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Paru

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Published

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à vif

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Raw

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Endeuillé

A

Grieving, bereaved

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En attendant

A

In the meanwhile

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à bas prix

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Cheap

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Chercher à

A

To try to

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Un parieur

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A gambler

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Très peu de gens

A

Very few people

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Les meurtres se masse

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Mass murders

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délaissé(e)

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Neglected

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To roll in

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Affluer

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201
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sa mère a dit qu’il ne pouvait pas rester

A

his mother said he couldn’t stay

202
Q

Les propulseurs

A

Thrusters

203
Q

It looked more like

A

Il ressemblait plutôt à

204
Q

elle ne pourra lui rendre visite qu’une fois par semaine

A

she’ll only be able to visit him once a week

205
Q

Une famille riche

A

Wealthy family

206
Q

Se retourner contre eux

A

To backfire

207
Q

Se rendre

A

To surrender

208
Q

Porte-parole

A

Press-secretary

209
Q

Un/ une stagiaire

A

Trainee, intern

210
Q

Un flacon

A

A bottle

211
Q

Forcément

A

Of course

212
Q

L’OMS (Organisation Mondiale de la Santé)

A

The World Health Organisation

213
Q

Moins fort que

A

Not as strong as

214
Q

un battement de cil

A

In the blink of an eye

215
Q

L’hémicycle (Politics)

A

Benches (politics)

216
Q

Un kyste

A

Cyst

217
Q

Quel désastre!

A

What a disaster!

218
Q

Irrémémediablement

A

Irrecoverably

219
Q

Une courbe

A

Curve

220
Q

Se construire

A

To build up

221
Q

Inhabituel

A

Unusual

222
Q

Une supérette

A

A convenience store

223
Q

les services de renseignements

A

Intelligence agencies

224
Q

Il n’y a rien de tel

A

There is no such thing

225
Q

révolu(e) (adj)

A

Past (adj)

226
Q

Il est censé protéger

A

He is supposed to protect

227
Q

To slip away

A

Se dérober

228
Q

To be cut down

A

Se réduiser

229
Q

Le choc des cultures

A

Culture clash

230
Q

L’état d’esprit

A

Mindset

231
Q

ne peut-il pas venir ?

A

can’t he come?

232
Q

Renfermé(e)

A

Insular

233
Q

To calm down

A

S’apaiser

234
Q

La noirceur

A

Blackness

235
Q

Se figer

A

To pause

236
Q

La redevance audiovisuelle

A

TV licence fee

237
Q

éloigné

A

Distant

238
Q

Un turnoi

A

Tournament

239
Q

Sélectionner

A

To select

240
Q

Jouer à la roulette

A

To play roulette

241
Q

J’ai envie d’aller en France

A

I want to go to France

242
Q

La gestion

A

The handling

243
Q

Servir de cobaye

A

To be a guinea pig

244
Q

Rallonger

A

To extend

245
Q

Je crois que la France est le meilleur pays du monde parce que la cuisine y est tellement bonne

A

I think that France is the best country in the world because the food is so good there.

246
Q

Être repris par

A

To be taken up by, followed by

247
Q

To be in a safe place

A

Être à l’abri

248
Q

Avant qu’il ne précise que

A

Before he predicts that

249
Q

Un temps affreux

A

Terrible weather

250
Q

Il pleuvait

A

It was raining

251
Q

Faire battre son cœur plus vite

A

To make one’s heart beat faster

252
Q

Une passe d’armes

A

A skirmish

253
Q

Une lacune

A

Hole

254
Q

Mal élevé(e)

A

bad-mannered

255
Q

Surprendre

A

To surprise

256
Q

Caricaturer

A

To caricature

257
Q

Dressant

A

Developing

258
Q

Mettre en scène

A

To produce, stage

259
Q

Une poignée de

A

A handful of

260
Q

Vouloir bien

A

To be willing to

261
Q

Un mannequin

A

Model

262
Q

To die down

A

S’apaiser

263
Q

il peut ne pas venir

A

he doesn’t have to come

264
Q

To refuse

A

Se dérober

265
Q

Quoique ce soit

A

Anything at all

266
Q

Les particuliers

A

Private individuals

267
Q

L’ouvrage

A

Volume

268
Q

Une femme de caractère

A

A woman of character

269
Q

Pour faire passer la pilule

A

To sweeten the pill

270
Q

De très bon matin

A

Very early in the morning

271
Q

Les biens meubles

A

Moveable property

272
Q

Prevenir

A

To warn

273
Q

pas n’importe où

A

Not just anywhere

274
Q

Tout aussi bien

A

As well

275
Q

Les nouveautés

A

New products

276
Q

Quelque chose comme ça

A

Something like that

277
Q

…qu’on m’avait promis

A

…that I had already been promised

278
Q

Un extrait

A

An extract

279
Q

Forer dans la matière

A

To drill into the material

280
Q

Le surmenage

A

Overwork

281
Q

L’épée

A

Sword

282
Q

Une boutade

A

A witticism, joke

283
Q

Encore meilleur(e)

A

Even better

284
Q

à l’époque

A

Back then

285
Q

Les femmes d’âge moyen

A

Middle-aged women

286
Q

Ex-Yougoslavie

A

Former Yugoslavia

287
Q

ferait-elle mieux de..

A

She would do better to..

288
Q

Paisible

A

Peaceful, quiet

289
Q

avoir besoin de

A

To need

290
Q

Les biens mobiliers

A

Moveable property

291
Q

It belongs to him/ her

A

Il lui appartient

292
Q

Une roulette de dentiste

A

A dentist’s drill

293
Q

à travers

A

Through

294
Q

Halé(e)

A

Tanned

295
Q

être au supplice

A

To be in agonies

296
Q

Sensible

A

Sensitive

297
Q

Un guerrier

A

Warrior

298
Q

Un(e) émeutier, -ière

A

A rioter

299
Q

Un sommet

A

Summit

300
Q

Un magazin de mode

A

Style magazine

301
Q

En plus de

A

Besides

302
Q

Un brusque virage

A

A sharp turn

303
Q

dénommé

A

so-called

304
Q

Avoir la main trop lourde

A

To be too heavy handed

305
Q

Apprendre en

A

To learn by

306
Q

All the same, …

A

En attendant, …

307
Q

Un officier de police

A

A police officer

308
Q

Être disposé

A

To be willing

309
Q

Sans parler de

A

Not to mention

310
Q

En accroissant

A

By increasing

311
Q

Il résoudra

A

It will solve, resolve

312
Q

Le surmenage intellectuel

A

Mental fatigue

313
Q

Un fauteuil à roulettes

A

An armchair on casters

314
Q

ça donne du piment à la vie

A

it adds a bit of spice to life

315
Q

Inattendu

A

Unexpected

316
Q

Exquise

A

Exquisite

317
Q

La recette

A

The recipe

318
Q

Fustiger

A

To criticise

319
Q

Tout(e) petit(e)

A

Very small

320
Q

Progressivement

A

Gradually

321
Q

Se targuer

A

To boast

322
Q

Je ne vais même pas essayer

A

I will not even try to

323
Q

La finale messieurs

A

Men’s final

324
Q

Se permettre de

A

To afford

325
Q

To pour (not verser)

A

Affluer

326
Q

Il/elle en dit long sur…

A

It speaks volumes about…

327
Q

Un regard

A

One look

328
Q

Dépasser

A

To exceed

329
Q

La voisine de palier

A

Next-door neighbour

330
Q

Le coût du travail

A

Labour costs

331
Q

La subtilité

A

Subtlety

332
Q

J’abandonne

A

I give up

333
Q

Nuit après nuit

A

Night after night

334
Q

Une conférence de presse

A

A press conference

335
Q

Brûler la chandelle par les deux bouts

A

To burn the candle at both ends

336
Q

le lointain hululement

A

The distant sound

337
Q

A pair

A

Un couple

338
Q

il ne peut pas venir

A

he can’t come

339
Q

Un chemin de pardon

A

A journey of forgiveness

340
Q

Come on!

A

Allez!

341
Q

Tu es de mon avis

A

You agree with me

342
Q

La Monnaie de Paris

A

The French Mint

343
Q

Avoir lieu

A

To take place

344
Q

Sans perdre de temps

A

Without wasting any time

345
Q

Les grandes surfaces

A

Big-box stores

346
Q

La partie de campagne

A

Countryside

347
Q

Je guérisse

A

I am recovering

348
Q

Au sens propre

A

In a literal sense

349
Q

L’aîné(e)

A

Oldest boy/ girl

350
Q

On dirait que

A

It looks like

351
Q

Dans la lignée de

A

In the tradition of

352
Q

Ce n’est pas si mal

A

It’s not that bad

353
Q

Affrontant

A

Addressing

354
Q

Très populaire

A

Very popular

355
Q

Enrayer

A

To contain

356
Q

Suculent

A

Delicious

357
Q

De tout temps

A

At all times

358
Q

La peau claire

A

Fair skin

359
Q

Ils n’avaient aucun intérêt

A

They meant nothing

360
Q

Une décapitation

A

Beheading

361
Q

pourriez-vous nous apporter du thé ?

A

could you bring us some tea?

362
Q

Se lamenter

A

To bemoan

363
Q

Un grognement

A

A growl

364
Q

Le gel de

A

The freezing of

365
Q

A campaigner

A

Un militant

366
Q

La haute société

A

The upper class

367
Q

Graviter autour

A

To surround

368
Q

Une intensification

A

Escalation

369
Q

Le SMIC

A

The French Minimum Wage

370
Q

To be put in a safe place

A

Mettre à l’abri

371
Q

Ou plutôt

A

Or rather

372
Q

To flow

A

Affluer

373
Q

Ancrer

A

To anchor

374
Q

Les années 70

A

The 70s

375
Q

Des chansons de geste

A

Epic medieval poems from the dawn of French literature.

376
Q

Mettre en évidence

A

To stress, bring to the fore, put in a prominent position

377
Q

De façon subite

A

Suddenly

378
Q

For good

A

Définitivement

379
Q

Quelques moments plus tôt

A

Moments earlier

380
Q

Peinant à vaincre

A

Struggling to overcome

381
Q

Coincé(e) entre

A

Stuck between

382
Q

Je ramasse même des papiers

A

I even pick up litter

383
Q

Friendliness

A

La convivialité

384
Q

Assouplir

A

To soften

385
Q

Je n’en doute pas

A

I have no doubt about it

386
Q

Tout comme

A

Just as, like

387
Q

Un écolier

A

Schoolboy

388
Q

Tout en

A

Whilst

389
Q

Le talon d’Achille

A

Achilles heel

390
Q

à qui l’on doit

A

To whom we owe

391
Q

évoquer

A

To evoke, recall

392
Q

Mettre en ligne

A

To post online

393
Q

L’un ou l’autre

A

One or the other

394
Q

A couple

A

Un couple

395
Q

Conclusively

A

Définitivement

396
Q

Un rayonnement du bien

A

A force for good

397
Q

est-ce que je peux fermer la fenêtre ?

A

can I shut the window?

398
Q

Une inversion fiscale

A

Tax inversion

399
Q

Si

A

If, whether, while so, such, however, as

400
Q

La nouvelle les a bouleversés

A

They were deeply upset by the news

401
Q

Jusqu’à ce qu’il y en ait un réel besoin

A

Until there is a real need for it

402
Q

Une séance photo

A

Photo-shoot

403
Q

Une autre flèche à son arc

A

Another arrow in his bow

404
Q

Le parcours de vie

A

Life history

405
Q

Plus beau que

A

More handsome than

406
Q

Fruité

A

Fruity

407
Q

Un coup de génie

A

A stroke of genius

408
Q

Tous les deux ou trois jours

A

Every few days

409
Q

J’étais sur le point de faire mes devoirs

A

I was just about to do my homework

410
Q

Un quinquennat

A

A five year term/ period

411
Q

Vraiment important

A

Really important

412
Q

Maître à penser

A

Guru

413
Q

To be restricted

A

Se réduiser

414
Q

Tu ne deveniras jamais

A

You will never guess

415
Q

En général

A

Usually

416
Q

Avant de manger

A

Before eating

417
Q

Les émanations des pots d’échappement

A

Exhaust fumes

418
Q

L’idylle interdite

A

Forbidden romantic idyll

419
Q

Il était désireux de

A

He was willing to

420
Q

Les réseaux sociaux

A

Social media

421
Q

Mettre qn au supplice

A

To torture sb

422
Q

Il/elle s’adresse

A

It’s intended

423
Q

Les personnages féminins

A

Female characters

424
Q

Un Grand Chelem

A

Grand Slam

425
Q

Le complexe d’infériorité

A

Inferiority complex

426
Q

Être lâché

A

To be let loose

427
Q

En librairie

A

In bookstores

428
Q

Un grand mémorialiste

A

A great diarist

429
Q

Dater de

A

To date from/ back to

430
Q

Le nuage de pollution

A

Smog

431
Q

On s’en souvient

A

As we all remember, know

432
Q

Ci

A

Here, in this place

433
Q

Indiquant

A

Indicating

434
Q

Non armé

A

Unarmed

435
Q

Les dégâts

A

Damages

436
Q

Désormais

A

Now, henceforth

437
Q

Afin de tirer profit de

A

In order to profit from

438
Q

Un désir d’enfant

A

To want to get pregnant

439
Q

Une interdiction de voyager

A

Travel ban

440
Q

Amovible

A

Removable

441
Q

Un camion de pompiers

A

A firetruck

442
Q

Les répliques (m) facétieuses

A

Facetious replies

443
Q

Lors de

A

During

444
Q

J’avais besoin d’un bon prof

A

I needed a good teacher

445
Q

Lourdement armé(e)

A

Heavily armed

446
Q

Le bidasse

A

Soldier

447
Q

Je viens de commencer à apprendre une nouvelle langue

A

I have just started learning a new language

448
Q

Les forces de police locales

A

Local law enforcement

449
Q

Ils reçoivent un entraînement de soldats

A

They are training as soldiers

450
Q

Se soûler

A

To get drunk

451
Q

Impressionant

A

Shocking

452
Q

tu peux m’ouvrir la porte, s’il te plaît ?

A

can you/ could you open the door for me, please?

453
Q

Disons-le

A

Let us say

454
Q

puis-je vous être utile ?

A

can I be of assistance?

455
Q

Un livre pour enfants

A

Children’s book

456
Q

Le piment rouge

A

chilli

457
Q

Les émeutiers

A

Rioters

458
Q

Un cartable

A

Schoolbag

459
Q

Ils se trouvent

A

They are

460
Q

Bosser

A

To work hard

461
Q

tu peux le garder si tu veux

A

you can keep it if you like

462
Q

To narrow

A

rétrécir

463
Q

Ça va mieux ta gorge?

A

Is your throat better?

464
Q

To shy away (from)

A

Se dérober (à)

465
Q

Soulager

A

To relieve

466
Q

Avant d’arriver

A

Before arriving

467
Q

Une algarade

A

Quarrel, dispute

468
Q

L’exoneration

A

Exemption

469
Q

L’incohérence

A

Incoherence

470
Q

En raison de

A

Due to

471
Q

Le coscénariste

A

Co-screenwriter

472
Q

Le créneau

A

Niche

473
Q

Quelle bonne idée!

A

What a good idea!

474
Q

Une décharge électrique

A

Electric shock

475
Q

Effectuer

A

To do

476
Q

La cruauté (envers)

A

Cruelty (to)

477
Q

Il n’a pas l’air de s’en soucier

A

It doesn’t seem to matter

478
Q

Décontenancé(e)

A

Taken aback,

479
Q

Inespéré(e)

A

Unexpected

480
Q

Je passe deux heures à faire mes devoirs

A

I spend two hours doing my homework

481
Q

Parti d’un fait réel

A

‘Based on a true story’

482
Q

La roulette russe

A

Russian roulette

483
Q

Un filon

A

A seam

484
Q

To come in first

A

Arriver le premier

485
Q

Ça parait irréel

A

That sounds unreal

486
Q

De quoi donner

A

Enough to give..

487
Q

Des grenades paralysantes

A

Stun grenades

488
Q

On a permanent basis

A

Définitivement

489
Q

Lâcher du lest

A

To make concessions, to back off

490
Q

La tromperie

A

Foul play

491
Q

Chasses-croisés

A

Mix-ups

492
Q

En le voyant

A

On seeing him

493
Q

Sans hésiter

A

Without hesitating

494
Q

vous pouvez desservir

A

you can clear the table

495
Q

Une cotisation

A

A contribution

496
Q

Un quartier de banlieue

A

Suburb

497
Q

Un des quelques

A

One of the few

498
Q

J’avais déjà fait sa connaissance

A

I had already met him

499
Q

Pourquoi cela a-t-il pris si longtemps

A

Why did it take so long

500
Q

Il ne fait pas que

A

It doesn’t only