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1
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to stand for

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représenter

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indolently

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paresseusement

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to waddle

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se dandiner

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despondent

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without much hope

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in the face of

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as a result

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a theft

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un vol

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a thief

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un voleur

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assassination

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a manslaughter of a celebrity

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a tax invasion

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une fraude fiscale

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a libel

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une diffamation par écrit

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a slander

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une diffamation par oral

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a diffamation

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une diffamation

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embezzlement

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un détournement de fonds

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forgery

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contrefaçon

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hijacking

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détourner un véhicule

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goose (geese)

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une oie (des oies)

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shabby

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minable, miteux

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to tumble out

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dégringoler

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a mound

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un monticule

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20
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the census taker

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le recenseur

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21
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to skim a text

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survoler un texte

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22
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otherwise

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sinon

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a muggling

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une agression

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24
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a mugger

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un agresseur

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clumsy

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maladroit

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a slot

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une fente

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pertaining to

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relatif à, se rapportant à

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shareholders

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actionnaires

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a blue-chip investiment

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un investissement solide

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a prosecutor

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le procureur

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31
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prosecution

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l’accusation, le ministère public

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tax heavens

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paradis fiscaux

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adversely

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défavorablement

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adversative

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adversatif

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sheerly

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simplement, purement

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36
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insider dealing

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délit d’initié

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37
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money laundering

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blanchiment d’argent

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38
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inherently

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intrinsèquement

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39
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to play truant

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sécher les cours

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40
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truancy

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l’absentéisme

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tardiness

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retard

42
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disgruntled

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mécontent

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to be subject to

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être soumis à

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to underlie

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sous-tendre à quelque chose

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to underline

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souligner

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to hightlight

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surligner

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to strive to

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s’efforcer de, s’employer à

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to be born to a wealthy family

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être né dans une famille riche

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to care for something

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to like something

50
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to have a few friends

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avoir un peu d’amis

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to have few friends

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avoir peu d’amis

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conversly

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inversement, contrairement

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to creep in

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s’incruster sans qu’on te voit

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to find a complain

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porter plainte

55
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to hack into a computer

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pirater un ordinateur

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to aid

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the act of helping someone who is committing a crime

57
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to abet

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inciter, encourager

58
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a felony

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un crime grave

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a misdemeanor

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un délit mineur

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petty

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mesquin, insignifiant

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to detter

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dissuader

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detterance

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dissuasion

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detterent

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dissuasif

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a detterent

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un moyen de dissuasion

65
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assuming someone’s identity

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prétendre être quelqu’un d’autre

66
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a debt-collecting agency

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agence de recouvrement de créances

67
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a bailift

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un huissier de justice

68
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to seize

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saisir

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to convict

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to find somebody guilty

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a convicted felon

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un condamné pour crime

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to prosecute

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poursuivre en justice

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to charge/ to indict

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inculper

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a convict

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un détenu, un condamné

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to serve time/ to do time in prison

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purger sa peine en prison

75
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ex-convicts

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criminels qui ont purgé leur peine

76
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rebranding

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to change the name of a brand

77
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a splinter

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une épine

78
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unmitigated

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absolu, total

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crossed over

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passer d’un état à un autre

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eager

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désireux, avide

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to cranck up

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augmenter, intensifier

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temporal

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relatif au temps

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hedging

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couverture, protection

84
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scare quotes

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guillemets effrayants

85
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albeit

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bien que

86
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to prize

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estimer hautement

87
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to scorn

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mépriser

88
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a strain

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une tension

89
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to file a complain

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porter plainte

90
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to lodge

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héberger, loger

91
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to run up a debt

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accumuler une dette

92
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a stockbroker

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un agent boursier

93
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to accuse somebody of something

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accuser quelqu’un de quelque chose

94
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to charge somebody with something

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inculper quelqu’un de quelque chose

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to gain some traction

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gagner du terrain

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to tail off

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diminuer progressivement

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snowflakes

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sensible, facilement offensé

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the milestones in life

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les étapes de la vie

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to be crammed into

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être entassé dans

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a cutoff

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une limite, un seuil

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