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1
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provenir de

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stem from

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un retrait

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a withdraw

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une imposture

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a sham

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considérablement

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substantially

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pacte, engagement

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pledge

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voile

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veil

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à long terme

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in the long run

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point de vue

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standpoint

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tenter de

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attempt to

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formuler

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coin

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courant dominant

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mainstream

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tenue

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outfits

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négociations

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bargaining

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superficiel

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shallow

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dénigrant

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derogatory

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inversement

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conversely

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groupe dissident

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splinter group

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racheter

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redeem

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épuisement

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depletion

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mettre en oeuvre

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implement

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tous les deux jours (2)

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Every other day / every second day

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une éternité

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for ages

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Il y a du vent/du brouillard/du soleil/des nuages

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it’s windy/foggy/sunny/cloudy

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Exiger

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demand

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Recourir à

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resort to

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De fortune

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makeshift

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élaborer

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devise

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avoir toutes les chances

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be likely to

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Partir chacun de son côté

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go their separate ways

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Les hommes ont enlevé leur chapeau

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The man took off their hats

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Infractions de la route

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traffic violations

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Circulation (bcp de voitures)

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flowed

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se densifier (2)

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thicken / build up

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Du fait de (2)

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Owing to / due to

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Un parfait débutant

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An absolute beginner

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Surmonter un obstacle (2)

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overcome an obstacle / clear a hurdle

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avec entêtement

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stubbornly

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déroutant

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puzzling

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Juger quelqu’un

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deem

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Inapte pour…

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unfit for

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La tâche à accomplir

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the task at hand

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tentative infructueuse

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fruitless attempt

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Savoir pertinemment (2)

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be well aware / know full well

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Prendre ses désirs pour des réalités

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indulge in wishful thinking

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Résoudre

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solve

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prévenir

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warn

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Se décider

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Make up one’s mind

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s’en tenir à

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stick to

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Réfléchis-y

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sleep on it

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infernal

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hellish

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banlieue

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suburb

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s’avérer nécessaire

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prove necessary

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détourner

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divert

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Dire que…

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To say that…

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surmonter

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get over

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mener à terme

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Carry out

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Confier qqch à qqun

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to entrust shy with sthg

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Merveilleux (2)

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blissful / wondrous

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Extase

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Bliss

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Attiré

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drawn

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flambant neuf (2)

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brand / spanking new

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Lieu de villégiature

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holiday resort

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affluer (touristes)

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flock

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rabâcher

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harp on

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prêt à

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willing to

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tout raconter

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be out with it all

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détruire

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wrecking

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combattre, lutter contre

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contend

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complet

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comprehensive

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obligatoire

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compulsory

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apprentissage par coeur

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rote learning

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tendance

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trend

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décentralisation

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devolution

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plus délicat

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trickier

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mettre en oeuvre

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implement

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spectateurs

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standers

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remaniement, révision

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overhaul

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restant, débris

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remnant

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retirer

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opt out

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réforme phare

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flagship reform

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s’en suive

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ensue

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s’appuyer sur

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hinge on

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de prime importance

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paramount

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inversement

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conversely

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vague idée

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inkling

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en ce qui concerne

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as regards

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qu’il soit tel ou tel

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be it … or…

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d’où

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hence

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supporter

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back

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au contraire

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contrariwise

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engendrer

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beget

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favoriser

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foster

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détourner

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hijack

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repère

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landmark

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abriter, protéger

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shelter

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briser, fracasser

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shatter

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noyau, coeur

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core

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remparts

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bulwarks

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retrouver, récupérer

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reclaim

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champ d’action

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leeway

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enchâsser

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enshrine

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divulgation

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disclosure

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considérer, estimer

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deem

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de bon augure

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bode well

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faire bouclier, couvrir

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shield

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empiéter sur

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encroach on

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se chevaucher

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overlap

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“évident

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blatantly

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sujet qui divise

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a wedge issue

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polémique

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controversy

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a pour effet

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effects

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mettre de côté

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brush off

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chercher à atteindre

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scrabble for

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renoncer à

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waive

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marchandises, biens de conso

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commodities

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sans ménagement

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unsparingly

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lever le voile

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lift the veil

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faire partie de

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count among

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D’autant plus que

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for the more so as

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trouver un compromis

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striking a balance

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faire rage

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rage on

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être équivalent à

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be tantamount to v-ing

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mettre un grain de sable dans

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throwing a spanner in the works of

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conjurer, éviter, parer

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stave off

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renforcer

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bolster

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appauvrir, ruiner

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beggar

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à la base de

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underpinning

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mettre un terme à

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nix

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contre toute attente

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against all odds

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En général

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on balance

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à cause de

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owing to

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au détriment de

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at the expense of

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sonner le glas de

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sounding the death knoll for

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éviter

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eschew

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actuellement

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currently

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faire la lumière

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shed light

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erroné

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misguided

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soutenir

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endorse

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mettre l’accent sur

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lay emphasis on

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manquements

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shortcomings

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impasse

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deadlock

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la légende veut que

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legend has it that

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Sans cela

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barring that

Anglais (5 decks)

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