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à l’échelle mondiale

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on a/the world/global scale

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à savoir

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namely/that is to say

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aboutir

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to result in

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aidons-les

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let’s help them

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atteindre

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to reach

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au fil des (années)

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over the years

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avec méfiance

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suspiciously/distrustfully/mistrustfully

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avoir du mal à

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to have difficulty doing…

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avoir hâte de

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cannot wait to

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avoir lieu

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to take place

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bras de fer

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power struggle

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celles-ci

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these/ the latter (fem plu)

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ces derniers temps

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lately

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cesser de

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to stop to

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ceux qui

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those who (masc plu)

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chez cette tranche d’âge

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among/within this age group/age bracket

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d’une part…d’autre part

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on one hand…on the other hand

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demeurer/rester

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to remain

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depuis longtemps

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for a long time

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dès

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from

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détournement

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misappropriation

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devrions-nous/devrait-on?

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should we?

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dont

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of which/including

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empirer

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to get worse/worsen

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emprisonner/incarcérer/écrouer/détenir/mettre en prison/derrière les barreaux/sous les verrous

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to put in prison

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en dépit de

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despite

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encore

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still

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enjeu

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what’s at stake/issue

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entraider

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to help each other

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environ

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about/roughly/approximately

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expulser/renvoyer/déporter

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to expel

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facture d’électricité

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electricity bill

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falloir

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be needed/have to

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faute de

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due to a lack of

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grâce à

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thanks to

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guère

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hardly

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il n’y aura plus de

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there will be no more

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ils auraient dû

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they should have

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jusqu’il ya peu de temps

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until (quite) recently/a short time ago/not long ago

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l’appui

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support

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l’augmentation/la hausse

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the increase

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l’entretien d’embauche

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job interview

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l’espoir

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hope

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l’infraction

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offence/crime

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la délinquance/criminalité juvénile

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juvenile delinquency

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la lutte

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the struggle, the fight, the battle

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la majorité/la plupart de

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most

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la mobilisation

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rallying

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49
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la réinsertion

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reintegration

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50
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la traversée maritime/de la mer

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sea crossing

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le plus dur à supporter

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the hardest/most difficult/toughest (thing) to bear/ stand/ put up with

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52
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le pot de vin

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bribe

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le rebondissement

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unexpected development

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le sommet

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summit

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le taux

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rate

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le taux de récidive

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rate/level of reoffending/recidivism

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les délits

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crimes/offences

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les mineurs

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minors

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les parties d’extrême droite

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extreme right-wing parties

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les pays occidentaux/de l’ouest

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western countries

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les plus démunis

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the poorest/most disadvantaged/deprived/the least well-off/those in the greatest need/the most needy/the most unfortunate

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mal à l’aise

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ill at ease

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maladies graves

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serious illnesses

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menacé

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threatened

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mettre en cause

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to charge/to accuse

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mieux vaut

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it would be better

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milliard

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billion

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montrer d’un cran

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to take up a notch

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n’était plus

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was no longer

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néanmoins

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nonetheless/even so/nevertheless

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obliger à

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to oblige

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organisation syndicale

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representatives of the trade union

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organisations patronales

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employers’ organisations

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oser

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to dare

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OTAN

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NATO

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pas forcément

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not necessarily

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pas la peine de

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there is no point in/don’t bother/it’s pointless/useless/a waste of time

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poser votre candidature pour

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applying

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poursuivre en justice

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to prosecute/bring before the courts/take court/bring before the law

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pourtant

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however/nevertheless

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présent…depuis

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have been…since

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prêt à

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ready to

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quatre coins du monde

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four corners of/ all over/every part of the world/earth/planet/globe

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quoique/bien que

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although

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relever le défi

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to rise to the challenge

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résoudre

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to solve

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s’installer

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to settle

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selon/d’après certains/quelques-uns /selon certains

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according to some

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subvenir à ses besoins

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to support/to provide for

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tenter de

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to try to

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toucher

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touch/affect (also earn a salary)

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tout en essayant de

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while trying to

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travail au noir

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moonlighting

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un tiers

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a third

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venir de

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just

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viser à

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aim to

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de plus en plus de

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more and more (of)

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bien que, quoique (+subjunctive)

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although

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malgré

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despite, in spite of

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il y aurait

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there would be

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encourager à

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to encourage to

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produit

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produced

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en dix ans

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within ten years

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dans dix ans

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in ten years

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depuis longtemps

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for a longtime

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parvenir à

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to succeed in

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accru

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increased

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commerçant

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shopkeeper

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gratuit

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free of charge

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mensuellement

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monthly

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prometteur

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promising

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quelques

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some

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plusieurs

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several

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majorité

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adulthood

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abaisser

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lower

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l’ado

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teenager

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le taux d’abstention

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to abstention raté

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le chemin de fer

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railway

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desormais

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from now on, henceforth

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le mécontentement

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discontent

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au lieu de

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instead of

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quotidiennement

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daily

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presque

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almost

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un manque

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a lack

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gérer

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to manage

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ceci, cela

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this, that

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à la fois

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both

128
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envers

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towards

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lorsque

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when

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d’à côté

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next door

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ému

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moved (emotionally)

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émouvant

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moving, touching

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se débrouiller

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to manage

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les noces

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wedding

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il a fallu

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it was necessary

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ceux qui, celles qui

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those who

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subsister

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to survive

FRENCH a-level (17 decks)

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