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1
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Saisir (un objet)

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To Seize

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Banlieue (pas connotation négative)

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Suburb

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Banlieue difficile

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A socially-deprived area

An inner city (area)

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Un banlieusard

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A suburbanite

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Un citadin

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An urbanite

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Le grand Londres

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The Greater London

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Un Comté

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A county / shire

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Bétonner

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To concret

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Affirmer

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To claim
To assert
To contend

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Être Content de soi

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To be smug

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Cambrioler une maison

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To burgle a house

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Un cambriolage

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A burglary

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Une valise

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A suitcase

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Un voleur

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A thief

A burglar

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Un vol à l’étalage

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A shoplifting

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Un coffre

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A boot

A trunk

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J’ai mal au dos

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My back aches

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18
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Le capot

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The bonnet

The hood

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La chaire

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Flesh

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Voir qqn en chaire et en os / en personne

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To see sb in the flesh

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C’est la chaire de ma chaire

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She is my own flesh and blood

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22
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Au visage rougeaud

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Red-faced

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PIB

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GDP = Gross Domestic Product

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Une attitude grossière

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A gross behaviour

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Soupirer

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To sigh

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Pousser un soupire de soulagement

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To heave a sigh of relief

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Ce serait une erreur/bêtise de faire cela

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It would be folly to do this

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Un commissariat

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A police station

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Un meuble / le mobilier

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Furniture

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30
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Une personne dépensière

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A spendthrift (person)

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Avec facétie

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Farcically

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32
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Espace de prédilection

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My hangout of choice

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33
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Ivrognes

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Drunks

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34
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Veste

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Jacket

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Froissé

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Rumpled

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36
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Carmin/pourpre

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Crimson

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Stupide

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Foolish

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Cupidité

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Greed

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39
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Sincère

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Genuine

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Il secoua la tête comme pour souligner sa naïveté

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He shook his head as if at his naïveté

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Germer

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To sprout

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42
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Ce ne pouvait être qu’un peintre

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It would be a painter

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43
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Crasse

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Squalor

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Inquiétude

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Trepidation

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Écœuré

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Disgusted

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Épouvantablement / terriblement / extrêmement

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Frightfully

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Larbin

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Bloody factotum

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48
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Tante

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Aunt

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49
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Un mastodonte (une FTN)

Des PME

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Behemoth

Small / Medium Size companies

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Des maux

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Ills

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51
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Pertes d’emploi

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Job losses

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52
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Licenciements économiques

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Lay offs

Redundancies

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53
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Acteurs majeurs de…

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Main players of…

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La Responsabilité Sociale des Entreprises

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Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)

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Réel

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Actual

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56
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Super

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Terrific

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57
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Manifester un intérêt de pure forme / faire semblant

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To pay lip service to sth

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58
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Sous-traitance / externalisation

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Outsourcing

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59
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Délocalisation

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Relocation

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60
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Le travail des enfants

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Child labour

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61
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Faire des bénéfices

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Make profits

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62
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Pour le meilleur et pour le pire

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For the better and for the worse

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63
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Faire face à ses responsabilités

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To face up to one’s responsibility

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64
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Lancer une mode

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To set a new trend

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65
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Tenir qqn pour responsable

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To hold sby responsible for sth

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Avoir des scrupules

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To have qualms about sth

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67
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Les États Unis sont

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The USA is

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68
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Dans quelle mesure

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To what extent

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69
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GDP

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Gross Domestic Product

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70
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… Pour preuve, Google

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Witness, Google which has

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71
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Des environs

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From the neighborhood

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72
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Quitter qqn (relation amoureuse)

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To run away

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Rester en bon terme avec qqn

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To stay on good terms with sbdy

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74
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gênant

Gêne

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Awkward

Awkwardness

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75
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Bizarre

Maladroit

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Awkward

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Etre gêné, mal à l’aise

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To feel awkward / embarrassed / ill-at-ease / uncomfortable

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Un malaise (gêne)

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Some Unease

A sense of unease

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Se mettre en colère

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To fly into a temper / rage

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Sensible

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Sensitive

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80
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Mettre qqn en colère

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To anger sbdy

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81
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Une crise de (rire/colère)

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A fit of

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82
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Boulanger

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Baker

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83
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Épicier

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Grocer

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84
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Ratisser

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To rake

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85
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Ramasser à la pelle

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To shovel

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86
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Un feu de camp

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A bonfire

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87
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Entrer en courant

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To run into

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88
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Retentir

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To shrill

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89
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Frais

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Chilly

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90
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Gelée
Gel
Givre

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Frost

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Il allait très probablement

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There would most likely be…

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92
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S’élever en spirales

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To spiral

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Il vit dans ses yeux qu’il s’agissait d’une mauvaise nouvelle

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He saw bad news in her eyes

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Un pigeon ramié

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A Wood pigeon

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Embrasser

S’étreindre

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To embrace sb

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Fauteuil

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Armchair

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97
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Raide comme un piquet

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Stiff as a board

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Soupirer

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To sigh

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99
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Bon, …

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Well,…

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100
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Il va falloir que je me rende à

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I shall have to go to

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101
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Se dégageant doucement

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Easing away

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102
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Renoncer à

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To Relinquish

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103
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Tremblante

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Quavered

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104
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Insulter qqn

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To abuse sb

To insult sb

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105
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Être candidat aux élections présidentielles

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To run for president/presidency

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Faux

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Fake
Phony
Bogus

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Un complot

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A plot

A conspiracy

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108
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Etre impliqué dans un scandal

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To get embroiled in a scandal

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Sueil

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Threshold

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“Méchant”

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Nasty
Wicked
Evil

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Causer…

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To bring about

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Ternir la réputation de qqn

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To tarnish sby’s reputation

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Miner la réputation de qqn

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To undermine sbdy’s credibility

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114
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Diffamer qqn

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To vilify sbdy

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115
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Rencontrer

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Incounter

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116
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Une personne critique

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A critic (= une personne)

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117
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Manifeste

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Overt

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118
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Ma pauvre débile de sœur

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My poor demented sister

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119
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Un imbécile / bouffon / idiot

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A fool

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120
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Un cadre en cuir

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A leather frame

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121
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Casque d’équitation

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Riding helmet

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122
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Regarder / contempler

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To gaze

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Taches de rousseur

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Freckles

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En écartant le sujet d’un revers de main

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Brushing this away with one sweep of her hand

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Causeuse (petit canapé)

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Love Seat

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Elle est de tout cœur avec toi

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Her heart is with you

127
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… que tu allais adorer ça

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… You would get a little kick out of that

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Une inspection des lieux

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A nose-around

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Impeccable

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Immaculate

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Propreté

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Tidiness

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Jeter un coup d’œil

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To take a browse

To glance

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Placard

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Cupboard

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Élégant/lisse/chic

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Sleek

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Une tâche

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A smear

A stain

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Procès

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Lawsuits

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Calomnier qqn

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To libel sb (in newpapers)

To slander sb (in speeches)

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Deux poids deux mesures

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To operate Double standards

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Rester au second plan

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To take a back seat

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Armes

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Weapons

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Se venger

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To retaliate

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Dominé

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Outgunned

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Défaut

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Flaw

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Une cote de popularité

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An approval rating

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“Mort politique”

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Political demise

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Etre voué à l’échec

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To be doomed to failure

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Sueil

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Threshold

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Un bouc émissaire

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An hate figure

A scapegoat

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Méchanceté

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Malice

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Malicieux

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Sly

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Têtu

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Stubborn

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Soif de pouvoir

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Thirst for power

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Être déterminé à faire qqc

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To be intent on doing sth

153
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On ne peut pas nier

Il est impossible de nier

A

There is no denying that

154
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Constant / en continu

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Relentless

155
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Faire une caricature

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To lampoon sbdy

To satirize sbdy

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Oser

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To dare

157
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Pour couronner le tout

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To crown it all

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Soit disant

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So-called

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Etre Plus intelligent (fin d’esprit)

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To be outwitted

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Witty

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Fin d’esprit / intelligent

161
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Tourner son dos à qqn

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To turn your back on sbdy

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Causer

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To cause

To bring about

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Quelqu’un qui ose

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A bold man

A reckless driver

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Faire le ménage (et dérivées)

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To do the household chores / housework / cleaning / dusting / hoovering

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Une représentante

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A sales rep(resentative)

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Rez-de-chaussée

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Ground-floor flat

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Cela vous va-t-il ?

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Is that all right with you ?

168
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En attendant,…

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Meanwhile

169
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S’exclamer

A

To exclaim

170
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Contravention

A

A fine
A contravention
A ticket

171
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Griller un feu rouge

A

To jump a red light

To run a red light

172
Q

Une ville de chez vous

A

A town in your country

173
Q

Vue / vision

A

Sight

174
Q

Rédiger

A

To draft

175
Q

Engagement / promesse / serment / pacte

A

A Pledge

176
Q

Examiné / contrôlé

A

Vetted

177
Q

Vieillir

A

To grow

To get old

178
Q

Entreprendre

A

To undertake

179
Q

Ranger une maison
Propre
Soignée

A

Tidy

180
Q

Le monde du spectacle

A

The world of entertainment

181
Q

Un croc mort

A

An undertaker

182
Q

Etre agité / ne pas tenir en place

A

To be restless

183
Q

Ce film vaut la peine d’être vu

A

This film is worth seeing

184
Q

Cela n’en vaut pas la peine

A

It is not worthwhile

It is not worth the effort

185
Q

Tenir compagnie à qqn

A

To keep sb company

186
Q

Les jours raccourcissent

A

The days are closing in

187
Q

allez savoir ce que cela veut dire

A

Whatever that means

188
Q

(Mais) De toute façon

A

Anyway

189
Q

Un fardeau

A

A burden

190
Q

On arrête pour aujourd’hui

A

Let’s call it a day

191
Q

Arrêter

A

To pack it in

192
Q

En soupirant / gémissant

A

With a groan

193
Q

Quelle est ta branche (de travail) ?

A

What is your line ?

194
Q

Esthéticienne

A

A beautician

195
Q

Demander à qqn d’entrer
//
Faire faire le tour du propriétaire

A

To ask sb in
//
To show sb around

196
Q

Laisser rentrer qqn

A

To let sb in

197
Q

Mal à l’aise

A

Ill-at-ease

198
Q

Nerveux

A

Jumpy

199
Q

Élargir

La largeur

A

To broaden

Breadth

200
Q

Noircir

Blanchir

A

To Blacken

To whiten

201
Q

Une dictature

A

A dictatorship

202
Q

Supposé / présumé

A

Supposed

Alleged

203
Q

Renvoyer (qqn ou un argument)

A

To dismiss

204
Q

Se tromper

A

To deceive

205
Q

Qqn sur qui on peut compter

A

A reliable person

206
Q

L’ennui

A

Bordom

207
Q

La théorie du complot

A

The consipracy theory

208
Q

Une remarque Indiscrète

A

An Intrusive remark

209
Q

Pénible / gênant

A

Troublesome

210
Q

Essence sans plomb

A

Lead-free petrol

211
Q

Une ville en proie au crime

A

A crime-ridden city

212
Q

Une ville ravagée par le sida

A

An AIDS-ridden city

213
Q

Un régime alimentaire

A

A diet

214
Q

Atteindre 30 ans

A

To turn 30

215
Q

Froncer les sourcils

A

To frown at sbdy

216
Q

Tricoter

A

To knit

217
Q

Faire faire qqc à qqn

A

To make sbdy do sth

218
Q

Corvée

A

Chores

219
Q

Car

A

For

220
Q

Être en colère contre qqn

A

To get angry/cross with sbdy

To fly into a temper with sb

221
Q

Elle restait comme un mur

A

It was like talking to a brickwall

222
Q

Hurler

A

To yell at sbdy

To scream at sbdy

223
Q

Au bout du rouleau

A

At the end of her tether

224
Q

Faire pleurer qqn

A

To make sbdy cry/weep

225
Q

Flanquer qqn à la porte

A

To give sbdy the sack

226
Q

Etre habitué à faire qqc

A

To be used to doing sth

227
Q

Un écrivain de pacotille

A

A penny-a-liner

228
Q

La devise (monnaie)

A

Currency

229
Q

Avocat

A

A sollicitor
Lawyer
An attorney-at-law
A barrister

230
Q

Voilà / prends le

A

Here you are

231
Q

Voyou

A

A ruffian
A Thug
A rogue
A hoodlum

232
Q

Quelqu’un qui s’abstient de boire de l’alcool

A 
An abstainer (from alcohol)
A teetotaller
233
Q

Voyous

A

Ruffians

234
Q

Recommander

A

To commend

235
Q

A peine

A

Hardly

236
Q

Remarquable / brillant

A

Distinguished

237
Q

La simple formalité

A

A Mere formality

238
Q

Des circonstances atténuantes

A

Mitigated circumstances

239
Q

Avoir des Sentiments mitigés sur ce problème

A

To have mixed feelings about such an issue

240
Q

Le hall (d’un hôtel)

A

The foyer

241
Q

Etre pris pour qqn d’autre

A

To be mistaken for sbdy

242
Q

Large

A

Wide

Broad

243
Q 
Un foyer (maison)
Un foyer (la cheminée) 
Un foyer (dans un lycée)
A

An household
The fireplace
The student common room

244
Q

Étant donné

A

Given

245
Q

Patrimoine nationale

A

National heritage

246
Q

Faire du tourisme

A

To go sightseeing

247
Q

Se retirer de l’Union européenne

A

To withdraw from EU

248
Q

Des frais très élevés

A

Hefty Tuition fees

249
Q

A l’inverse

A

Conversely,

250
Q

Certes

D’accord

A

Granted,

251
Q

Inutile de préciser que

A

Needless to say that

252
Q

Espace Shengen

A

Shengen area

253
Q

Avec comme toile de fond

A

Against The backdrop / background of

254
Q

Jeter un pavé dans la marre

A

To set The cats among The pigeons

255
Q

La pilule est difficile à avaler

A

It’s a bitter pill to swallow

256
Q

Du jour au lendemain

A

Overnight

257
Q

Etre sous le feu des projecteurs

A

To be in the spotlight

258
Q

Économe

A

Economical

259
Q

D’un point de vue politique

A

From a political point of view

260
Q

Mettre un pied Sur le sol britannique

A

To set foot on british soil

261
Q

La patrie

A

Homeland

262
Q

Profession libérale

A

Professional

263
Q

Un sexiste

A

A male chauvinist

264
Q

Stupéfiant / incroyable

A

Staggering

265
Q

Etre désespéré (?)

A

To be desperate for sthg

To need sthg badly

266
Q

,

A

Comma

267
Q

“…”

A

Inverted commas

Quotation marks

268
Q

Deux poids, deux mesures

A

To have/operate double standards

269
Q

Subir

A

To Undergo

270
Q

Renforcer des liens

A

To strenghten links

271
Q

Une fausse promesse

Une promesse vide

A

A hollow promise

272
Q

Duper qqn

A

To fool/deceive/take in sbdy

273
Q

Conclure un accord commercial

A

To seal a trade deal

274
Q

Ça sent le colonialisme

A

It smacks of colonialism

275
Q

Délivrer un visa à qqn

A

To issue sbdy with a visa

276
Q

Sur mesure

A

Bespoke

277
Q

Injuste / inégal

A

Unfair / inequitable

278
Q

Marchander

A

To bargain

279
Q

Tout ne lui est pas dû

A

The world does not owe sbdy/sth a living

280
Q

Caractéristiques

A

Features

281
Q

Critiqué vivement

A

Lambasted

282
Q

Paillasson

A

Mat

283
Q

Ancien persécuteur

A

One-time persecutor

284
Q

Etre résolu/ déterminé

A

To be intent on

285
Q

Au souvenir du bon vieux temps

A

For old times’ sake

286
Q

Quant à

A

As for

287
Q

Par lequel

A

Whereby

288
Q

Dans la mesure où

A

Insofar as

289
Q

Avoir des difficultés à faire qqc

A

To have difficulty in doing sth

290
Q

Relation tendue

A

Tense / stained relationship

291
Q

Ce qui peut expliqué…

A

What may account for…. is the fact that…

292
Q

Éclater de rire

A

To burst out laughing

293
Q

Un agneau

A

A lamb

294
Q

Couvert

A

Cutlery

295
Q

Fourchette

A

Fork

296
Q

Cuillère

A

A spoon

297
Q

Assourdir / amortir

A

To Deaden

298
Q

Possession

Propriété

A

Ownership

299
Q

Renier

A

To Disown

300
Q

Stagiaire

A

Trainy

301
Q 
Offrir
Ou ordonner (donner un ordre)
A

To bid sbdy to do sth

302
Q

Une OPA

A

A takeover bid

303
Q

Être étendu

A

To lie / lay / lain

Anglais perso (1ere année) (9 decks)

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