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1
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Dont …

A

Whose + nom

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A qui …. ? ex : A qui sont ces gants ?

A

Whose … ex : Whose gloves are these ?

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3
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Enfantin

A

Childish

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4
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D’ici + durée

A

By + …

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5
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un sentier

A

a path

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mettre fin à qqc

A

to stem smthg

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7
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précédent

A

prior

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une amende

A

a fine

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9
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qqc de répandu/ courant

A

smthg widespread

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10
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qqc de primordial

A

smthg paramount

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11
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appliquer

A

to apply

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12
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porter atteinte à qqc / qqc nocif

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to harm smthg / smthg harmful

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13
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une approbation

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an approval

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14
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faire passer un message

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to convey a message

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15
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l’aube

A

the dawn

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16
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être à la tête de qqc

A

to headline smthg

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17
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it doesn’t make sense

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c’est illogique

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18
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s’intéresser de près à qqc

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to focus on smthg

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19
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insister sur qqc

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to emphasize smthg

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20
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une critique

A

a criticism

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21
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un critique (culinaire)

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a critic

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22
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faire allusion à qqc

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to hint at smthg

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23
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une polémique

A

a controversy

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24
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qqc est (in)cohérent

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smthg is i(n)consistent

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25
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De la même manière

A

Likewise

26
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un enjeu

A

a stake

27
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a Republican (pays ?)

A

un républicain = US

28
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a Democrat (pays?)

A

un démocrate = US

29
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a Labour (pays?)

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un travailliste = GB

30
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a Tory (pays?)

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un conservateur = GB

31
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la légitimité

A

the legitimacy

32
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to raise

A

relever/ rehausser

33
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to rise

A

augmenter/monter

34
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envoyer valser

A

to send flying

35
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s’engager dans une cause

A

to commit oneself in a cause

36
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voici

A

here is

37
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destinée à

A

intended to

38
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une tribune (page de journal)

A

a column

39
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un scénariste

A

a scriptwriter

40
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un réalisateur

A

a filmmaker

41
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un présentateur

A

a host

42
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un signataire

A

a signatory

43
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le remue-ménage/ l’agitation

A

the bustle

44
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battre son plein

A

to be in full swing

45
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le chaos /le désordre/ la pagaille

A

∅ mayhem

46
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au jour d’aujourd’hui

A

as of today

47
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whether

ex : Anyone, whether rich or poor, can be affected by a natural disaster.

A

que + subjonctif

ex : Toute personne, qu’elle soit riche ou pauvre, peut être touché par une catastrophe naturelle.

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aborder

A

to approach

49
Q

warp

A

(se) déformer

50
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Dans la mesure où

A

Insofar as

51
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ruthless

A

sans pitié

52
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un débordement (figuré)

A

an excess

53
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au sein de

A

within

54
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illustrer (ses propos)

A

to illustrate (his arguments)

55
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homogène

A

consistent

56
Q

ternir

A

tarnish

57
Q

to concur with smthg

A

être d’accord avec qqc

58
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to be at a loss

A

not to know what to do or say

59
Q

to have a positive outlook on life

A

avoir une vision positive de la vie

60
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se déconnecter (figuré syn: to lose concentration)

A

to tune out

61
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to shift

A

déplacer

62
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essuyer un échec

A

to suffer failure