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1
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Detournement de fonds (2)

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. Embezzlement
. Of having misappropriated money

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Intéressant (3)

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. Interesting
. Captivating
. Exitting

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Heureux (6)

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. Happy
. Glad
. Joyfull
. Thrilled
. Ecstatic
. Elated

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Année sabatique (1)

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. Gap year

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Elegant (4)

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. Classy
. Elegant
. Fancy
. Smart

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Ecole public - ecole privée

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State school - public school

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“Petits mètiers” - “ mèriers superieurs”

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Blue collars - white collars

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Internat (1)

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Boarding school

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L ancien (1)

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The former

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10
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Frais de scolarité

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Tuition fees

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Comportement (1)

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Behaviour

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12
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Harceler (1)

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Bullying

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Mieux (1)

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Shabby

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14
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Un exploit (1)

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A feat

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Un comportement (1)

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. A behavior

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16
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Aux dépens de (1)

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. At the expense of

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17
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Harceler (1)

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. Bullying

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Mieux (1)

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. Shabby

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19
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Provoquer/ entraîner à (3)

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. Provoke
. Lead to
. Trigger

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Renforcer (2)

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. Reinforce
. Strengthens

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Obéir/ respecter les règles (2)

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. To comply with
. To respect

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22
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Date butoir (1)

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Due date

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23
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Aborder (1)

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Tackle

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24
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Defendre l idée que … (1)

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Advocate

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Desavantagé (4)

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. Disadvantaged
. Less privileged
. Poorest
. Destitute

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Une bourse d étude (2)

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. A grant
. A scholarship

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Ils ne sont pas d accord (2)

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. They disagree
. They are at odds

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C est à propos (2)

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. It s about
. It deals with

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29
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Inegal (2)

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. Unequal
. Unfair

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30
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Realiser un rêve (3)

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To fulfil a dream
To achieve a dream
To make his dream come true

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31
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État d esprit (1)

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. Mindset

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32
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Mis a part (2)

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. Left aside
. Cast away

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A été discriminé (2)

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. Discriminated against
. Prejudiced against

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34
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Fin (pour parler d une reflexion)

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Witty

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35
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Inspirant

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Uplifting

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Vibrant (en parlant d un discours)

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Stirring

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Envoutant (un discours)

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Thrilling

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38
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Creux (presentation)

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Shallow

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Fade

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Dull

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40
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Moyen (notation)

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Average
(Memo: goal average)

41
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Inégal

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Uneven

42
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La corruption

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Bribery

43
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Un ecran plat

A

A flat screen

44
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Aborder

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Tackle

45
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Détendre l idée de

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Advocate

46
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Une bourse d étude (2)

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A grant
A scholarship

47
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Sensibiliser

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To raise awareness

48
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Rendre homage

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To pay tribute to

49
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Se dédouaner

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To alleviate their guilt

50
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Diffuser une meilleure image

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To convey a better image

51
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Admettre (2)

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. To acknowledge
. To admit

52
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Une emeute

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A riot

53
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Mettre en avant

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To shed light on

54
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Un sujet d actualité

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A topic of current interest

55
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Large

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Wide

56
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Fourrure

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Fur

57
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Finalement

A

Finally

58
Q

Rencontrer un pbm

A

Encounter

59
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Main dans la main

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Hand in hand

60
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To be stitched together

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Être collé ensemble

61
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Sensibiliser (3)

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. To sensitize
. To make people aware of
. To raise awareness

62
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Un jeu de mots (2)

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. A play on words
. A pun

63
Q

Le rivage

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Shores

64
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Poussière

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Dust

65
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Deduire

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Infer

66
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Indéniable

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Undeniable

67
Q

Terne

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Dull

68
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Un marteau de justice

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A gavel

69
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Une fuite

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A leak

70
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En profondeur

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In depht

71
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Encourager

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To foster

72
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Être condamné

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To be indicted

73
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Sauter le pas

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To take the plunge

74
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Méchant (2)

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. Mean
. Dastardly

75
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Difficile (2)

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. Not easy
. Tough

76
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Un méfait

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A misdeed

77
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Un concurrent

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A contractor

78
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Insensé

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Foolish

79
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Reussir (2)

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. To succeed
. To cut the mustard

80
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Être au plus haut du succès

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To be on the crest of the wave

81
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Peter le pour et le contre

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To weight the pros and the cons

82
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Combler le vide

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To bridge the gap

83
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Un décalage

A

A discrepany

84
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Vanter (2)

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. To boast
. To praise

85
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Biaisé

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Biassed

86
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Grossièrement

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Roughly

87
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L envers du decors

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The other side of the coin

88
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L ensemble /la combinaison

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Le set of

89
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Atteindre

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Reached

90
Q

Ameliorer les conditions de vie 3

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. To raise their living standarts
. To improve their living condition
. To improve their living condition

91
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Sur le point de

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On the verge of

92
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Commerce

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Trade

93
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On peut penser

A

We can infer

94
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Se vanter 3

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To show off
To boast
To praise

95
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Ereintant 2

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Gruelling
Exhausting

96
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Trop lourd a supporter 4

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To heavy to care
To be moved to tears
A stone in his heart
It s weighning on the mind

97
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Planter au milieu de qqpart

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It s plop bang

98
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Avertir 3

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To sensitive
To make people aware of
To raise awareness

99
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Rencontrer un pbm

A

To encounter

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