Vocabulaire Flashcards

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A few

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Quelque

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Few

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Peu de

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Currently

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Actuellement

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Usually

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D’habitude

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A coat

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Un manteau

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A riot

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Une émeute

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A hoodie

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Pull à capuche

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Looting

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Pillage

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Over more

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Encore plus

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Upset

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Bouleversant

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Stringent

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Strict

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Weighted

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Pondéré

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A fag

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Une clope

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Lowbrow

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Peu intelligent

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At dawn

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À l’aube

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A praise

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Une éloge

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Censorship

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La censure

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Delighted

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Content , ravi

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Upbeats

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Optimiste

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Downbeat

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Abattu

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A gridlock

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Une impasse

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The consumption

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La consommation

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A term

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Un mandat

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The turnout

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La participation

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A slander

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Une calomnie

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Lively

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Vivant

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A tune

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Une mélodie

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Dozens of

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Des dizaines de

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A coffin

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Un cercueil

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A slash

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Une entaille

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The cuts

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Les coupes budgétaires

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A tremendous loss

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Une perte énorme

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An activist

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Un militant

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A watchdog

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Un organe de surveillance

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Accountability

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Devoir rendre des comptes

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The backbone

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Le pilier de

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The rallies

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Les rassemblements

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A city council

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Un conseil municipal

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Beneath = below

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En dessous

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A shutter

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Un volet

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Shuttered

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Fermer boutique

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Scrappy

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Désordonné

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A glimpse of

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Un aperçu

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Politics

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La politique

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A policy

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Une politique

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A politician

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Un politique

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Current

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Actuel

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A topical issue

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Un problème actuel

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Inhabitants

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Les habitants

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A change

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Un changement

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A dictatorship

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Une dictature

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The entertainment

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Le divertissement

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Entertaining

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Divertissant

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The media hype

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La surmediatisation

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Outright

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Pur et simple

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A dumbing down

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Un appauvrissement

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A sleaze

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Un scandale

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Hardly

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À peine

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A stuntman

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Un cascadeur

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A stunt

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Une cascade

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The path

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Le chemin

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A gesture

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Un geste

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A shooting spree

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Une fusillade

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Due to

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Dû à

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A share

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Une action ( bourse )

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Low-key

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Faire avec discrétion

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Compulsory

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Obligatoire

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A software

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Un logiciel

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A hardware

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Un équipement informatique

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Performance enhancing drugs

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Dopage

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A cruise ship

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Une croisière

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Restless

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Sans repos , sans répit

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A minister

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Un pasteur

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Beaming

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Radieux

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A doctor office

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Un cabinet médical

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A twinge

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Une douleur

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A prank

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Un canular

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Grueling

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Épuisant

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The pollster

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Le sondeur

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Steadily

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De manière régulière

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Wrenching

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Déchirant

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A choice

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Un choix

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A repercussion

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Une répercussion

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A drop

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Une chute , une baisse

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Available

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Disponible

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A clue

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Tuition fees

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Les frais de scolarité

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Vocational

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Professionnel

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The devolution

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La décentralisation

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The demographic deep

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Le creux démographique

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As soon as

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Yet

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Pourtant , néanmoins

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In former days

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A belief

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Une croyance

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Deeply entrenched

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Profondément encré

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Thus = hence

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A retrenchment

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Un retrait

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Furthermore = moreover = besides

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De plus , en outre

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Therefore

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The anger

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La colère

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Whether

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For instance

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Par exemple

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Almost

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Tough

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Indeed

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Once

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However

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Although

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So as to

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Dans le but de

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Cowardly

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A bullet

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Bold

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To Rely on

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Reposer sur

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A think tank

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Un groupe de réflexion

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A piece of advice

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Un conseil

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As long as

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Unfortunately

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Malheureusement

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Fire weapons

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Une arme à feu

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The gloom

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L’obscurité

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Heart wrenching

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Déchirant

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A slaughter

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Un massacre

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A leaf

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Une feuille ( arbre )

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Leaves

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Des feuilles ( arbre )

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Leafy suburbs

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Banlieues boisées

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Inner cities

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Quartier des centres villes délaissés

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To tot a rifle

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Porter un fusil

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Gundown

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In one’s prime

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Dans la fleur de l’âge

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An alley

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Une ruelle

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A burden

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Un fardeau

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Laxity

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Le laxisme

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Broader

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Critical

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Loopholes

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Lethality

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Capacité a tuer

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A felon

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A criminal

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A requirement

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Une obligation

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Starkly

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The ease

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La facilité

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The swiftest

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La vélocité

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A logjam = a gridlock

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Une impasse

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Sensitive

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Flaws

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Les failles

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Up-to-date

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Être à jour

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Bellwether

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Baromètre

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Alike

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À la fois

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Plentiful

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A fad , a trend

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Une tendance

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The boost

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La montée en flèche

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A sample

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Un échantillon

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A label

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Une étiquette

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Foodstuffs

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Les denrées alimentaires

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To feed oneself on sth

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Se nourrir de quelque chose

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Eating habits , eating patterns

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Les habitudes alimentaires

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Fruit and vegetable intake

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La consommation de fruits et légumes

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Daily salt intake

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La consommation quotidienne de sel

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Weight

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To put on , gain weight

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Prendre du poids

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To be overweight

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Être en surpoids

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To be a compulsive eater

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Ne pas pouvoir s’empêcher de manger

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Binge eating

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Les excès de nourriture

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To resist temptation

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Résister à la tentation

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To give in to temptation

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Céder à la tentation

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To eat junk food

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Manger des cochonneries

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Fatty foods

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Aliments riches en graisses

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A chocoholic

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Un accroc au chocolat

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To be addicted to sth

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Être accroc à quelque chose

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To starve oneself to death

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Se laisser mourir de faim

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To go on a diet

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Commencer un régime

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A healthy diet

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Une alimentation saine

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Balanced / unbalanced diet

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Une alimentation équilibrée / mal équilibrée

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Organic food

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Nourriture biologique

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To lose weight

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Perdre du poids

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To be fit

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Être en forme , en bonne santé

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To keep one’s figure

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Garder la ligne

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To show up

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Se présenter ( quelque part )

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To stir an alarm

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Déclencher une alerte

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To set off a firestorm

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Mettre le feu aux poudres

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A slow-burning scandal

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Un scandale latent

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To cause a stir

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Susciter un grand émoi

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To cast a pall over

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Jeter le discrédit sur

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The free flows of goods and services

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Libre circulation des biens et des services

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A simple but discomforting question

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Une question simple mais dérangeante

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To bring into the open

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Mettre au jour

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Per capita

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Par personne

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A host of middlemen

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Une ribambelle d’intermédiaires

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Unbridgeable cultural

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Un fossé culturel infranchissable

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To put a spotlight on …

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Mettre en lumière

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To fade away

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S’estomper

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To take hold

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Prendre corps

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To point a figure at

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Montrer du doigt

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Cast as the culprit

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Désigné coupable

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Rules become more stringent

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Les règles deviennent plus strictes

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Consumer confidence

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La confiance des consommateurs

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L’influence

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The leverage

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Un procédé

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Un moyen

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Une crise

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Strangers

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Les inconnus

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Des crises

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To go abroad = to go oversea

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Aller à l’étranger

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Un soldat

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Un souvenir

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Un chagrin

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Le ciment

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The concrete

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Le récif

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A trigger

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Une gâchette