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1
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Un capote

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condom

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L’IVG

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interruption voluntaire de grossesse

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Avoir le droit de

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have the right to

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ConnaÎtre

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know/have experienced

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Famille homoparentale

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one sex family

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Famille monoparentale

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single parent family

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famille nucléaire

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nuclear family

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famille recomposée

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recomposed family

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homoparentalité

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same-sex parenting

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naissance

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birth

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belle soeur VS demi-soeur

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step sister/half sister

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Structure familiale

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Family structure/unit

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moeurs

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customs/habits/social mores

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alliance

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wedding ring

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bouleverser

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to upset;distress

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célibataire

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single person

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concurrencer

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to compete with

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désormais

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from now on;henceforth

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entourage

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close group of friends;family/circle

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époux/épouse

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husband/wife//spouse

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fiançailles

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engagement

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livret de famille

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family record

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mener à bien

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to see something succesfully

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nÂitre

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to be born

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pacser

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to enter in a civil part

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plusieurs

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several

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quotidien(ne)

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daily

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remettre en cause

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to call into

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robe de mariée

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wedding dress

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vigueur

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in force

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volage

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fickle;unfaithful

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acccord

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agreement;harmony

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agacer

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to irritate, to annoy

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colère

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anger

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crier

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to shout, yell

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désaccord

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disagreement

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disputer

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to dispute

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en avoir assez

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to have enough; up with

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en avoir marre

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to have enough; up with

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énerver

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to get worked up

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entendre avec quelqu’un

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to get along with someone

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haÏr

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to hate, detest

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hurler

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to yell, scream

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rancune

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hard feeling; bitterness

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rapports

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relationship

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réconcilier avec quelqu’en

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to make up with someone

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supporter qqn

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to stand someone

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tribu

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tribe;family (colloquial)

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vexé(e)

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angry,vexed

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Arts plastiques

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visual/fine arts

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Baccalauréat professionnel (BAC pro)

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professional baccalaureate

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Brevet d’enseignement professionel (BEP)

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technical school certificate

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Certificat d’aptitude professionelle(CAP)

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vocational training certificate

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diplôme professionel

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professional qualification

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disciplines

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subjects

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école élémentaire/primaire

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primary school

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éducation civique

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civics

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éducation musicale

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music

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éducation physique et sportive (EPS)

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PE

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épreuve

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test

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étape

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stage

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laïc (laïque)

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secular

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lycée professionel

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vocational secondary school

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lycée d’enseignement général et technologique

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acdemic secondary school

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maternelle

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nursery school

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orientation

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careers/course guidance

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(classe de) première

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lower sixth form

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sciences de la vie et de la terre

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biology

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(classe de) seconde

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fifth form/year 11

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stage

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work placement, training course

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vie active

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working life

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alimentation

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diet, food

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auditeur(-trice)

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listener

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baisse

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going down

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courageux(-euse)

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hard working

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échouer

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to fail

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harcèlement

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bullying

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imposer

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to be present

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inutile

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unnecessary

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Jour J

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D day

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laïcité

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secularism

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malin(e)

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smart, shrewd

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prétendre

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to claim

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prévenir

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to warn

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proviseur

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headteacher of a lycée

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redoubler

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to resit a year

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réussir

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to pass

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ronger les sangs

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to worry oneself sick

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soucis financiers

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financial worries

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voie

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path

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voile

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veil

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bachelier(-ière)

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someone who has passed the baccalaureate

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classe préparatoire

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preparatory class

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enseignement supérieur

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higher education

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fac

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uni

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filière

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pathway,option

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formation

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education,training

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frais d’inscription

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enrolment/registration fees

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généraliste

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non-specialised/general

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gestion

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management

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grande école

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prestigious, selective higher education institution in France

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ingénerie

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engineering

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inscrire

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to enrol

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licence(de lettres classiques)

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bachelor’s degree (in classics)

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orienter

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to lean towards

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prépa

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enrolled in a preparatory class

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sélectif(-ive) sur concours

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selective through an entrance exam

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taux d’échec

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failure rate

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tutorat

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mentoring, pastoral care

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alternance

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alternately

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apprentissage

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apprenticeship

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axé(e)

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focused on

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Brevet De technicien supérieur(BTS)

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vocational training certificate taken after the age of 18

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Centre de formation d’apprentis(CFA)

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training center for apprentices

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convention de stage

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agreement to undertake a work placement

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cursus

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career path, uni course

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cycle d’études

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academic cycle

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Dipôme universitaire de technologie (DUT)

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2-year qualificatio taken at a tecnical college after BAC

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école spécialisée

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specialist college

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facultif(-ive)

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optional

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formation complémentaire d’initiave locale

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further training specific to each paricular area of France

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incursion

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foray

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insertion

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integration

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mention complémentaire d’initiative locale

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further training specific to each particular area of France

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mission

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assignment

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opposer à

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to oppose

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rémunération

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pay

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stagiaire

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trainee

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terrain miné

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minefield

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une affiche

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poster

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d’antan

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of yesteryear

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améliorer

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to improve

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anglophone

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english-speaking

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attendre à

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to expect

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au-delà (de)

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beyond

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autant

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as much

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bon nombre

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a lot

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un bouleversement

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disruption

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concevoir

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to conceive

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une concurrence

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competition

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de quoi

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it’s enough

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disposition

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disposal

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dont

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of which

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doué(e)

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talented

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s’éclater

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to have a great time

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en grande partie

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to a large extent

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s’expliquer par

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to be explained by

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une festivalier(-ère)

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festival-goer

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florissant

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flourishing

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fonder

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to found

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francophone

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French-speaking

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habituel(le)

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usual

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mélange

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mix

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pensif(-ive)

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thoughtful

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le revers de la médaille

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flipside (of the coin)

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se tourner vers

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to turn to

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un tube

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hit

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outre-Atlantique

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USA

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l’interprétation

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the interpretation

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la carrièrre

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un exemplaire

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copies

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un opus

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faire le buzz

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to go viral

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controversé(e)

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controversial

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couche

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level

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créole

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creole

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dès lors

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from then on

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désillusionnement

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disillusionment

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diffusé(e)

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broadcast

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égarer

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to lose one’s way

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entremêler

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to mix together

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époque

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time

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esclave

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slave

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favorisé(e)

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fortunate

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fouiller

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to search, rummage

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haïtien(ne)

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Haitian

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homogène

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homogeneous

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inspirer

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to be inspired

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interprète

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singer

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libérer

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to become free

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mérengué

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merengue

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méringue

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merengue

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pastiche

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imitation, in the style of

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péridoiquement

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periodically

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réincarnation

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reincarnation

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République Dominicaine

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Dominican Republic

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revendiquer

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to claim, demand

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révolter

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to revolt

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tendance

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trend

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vaudou

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voodoo

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yé-yé

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French pop singers of the 1960s

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ailleurs

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elsewhere

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ainsi

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in this way

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apparement

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apparently, seemingly

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appui

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support

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attiré(e)

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attracted

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bêtise

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foolishness

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campagne publicitaire

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advertising campaign

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clip

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video clip

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comportement

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behaviour

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consommateur(-trice)

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consumer

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de là

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hence

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franchement

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frankly

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gêne

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embarrassment

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goût

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taste

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humeur

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mood

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intervenir

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to intervene

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isoler

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to isolate oneself

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Méfier de

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to be careful about, mistrust

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mentalité

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mentality, attitude

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militant(e)

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militant
milite: to be an activist to

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mobiliser

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to mobilise

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musique metal

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heavy metal

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propulser

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to propel

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pub(licité)

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advert

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réalisateur(-trice)

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director

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réceptif(-ive)

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susceptible

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ridicule

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ridiculous

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sociologue

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sociologist

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soupirer

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to sigh

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valoriser

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to increase the standing of

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filière

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pathway

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rayonnement

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the impact

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alloués

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allocated to

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Banal(e)

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Bland

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Branché(e)

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