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Hanter, tourmanter

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haunt

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dérailler

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derail the prosecution

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met de l’huile sur le feu

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inflame the emotions of the moment

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serment

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oath

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se bagarrer

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are sparring

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le procureur de la République

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District Attorney

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dépasser

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overtake

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surmonter

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overcome

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franchir un cap

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overpass

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faire exploser les compteurs

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over achieve

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affaire pénale

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criminal case

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l’inculpant

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charging him

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compagnon

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fellow

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qui a introduit l’affaire

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who brought the case

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faire respecter

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uphold

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un fonctionnaire

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public servant

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Salle d’audience

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courtroom

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se disputer, en découdre

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to wrangle

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centre ville

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downtown

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la pandémie du covid

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covid pandemic

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en faire trop

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to over do it

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surmultiplier

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over drive

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bigot

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bigot

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mépris

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scorn

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avoir une chance de

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to stand a chance

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en évolution, évoluer

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evolving

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étagère

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shelf

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bouc

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goatie

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pattes (cheveux)

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sideburns

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moustache

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moustache

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châtain

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auburn

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barbe

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beard

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la presse écrite

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the printed press

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profil

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a profile

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synonyme people

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citizens

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disparition

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disappearance

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être âgé

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elderly

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à mon sens, pour moi

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as far as i’m concerned

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synonyme de bad

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regrettable,

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Il a façonné l’histoire de la nation pendant la Guerre Froide

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Shaped the Nation’s Cold War History

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39
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honnir

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revile

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il a été tour à tour salué

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he was by turns hailed

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dénoncé comme ayant abandonné les valeurs américaines

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denounced as having abandoned American values

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soit plus d’un quart de ceux qui ont occupé ce poste

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more than a quarter of those who have held the office

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une profonde insécurité

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a deep well of insecurity

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profond

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deep

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ont conduit

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led

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politique étrangère

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foreign policy

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conçu comme une manoeuvre décisive

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Intended as a decisive move

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prévu, voulu

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intended

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se profiler

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loomed

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pays interdépendants

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intertwined countries

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en désaccord

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at odds

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gêner

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bother

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malaise

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unease

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réf

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réfléchir

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overthinking

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-

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-

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volontairement

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willingly

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forcément

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obviously

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bord

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edge

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bien réfléchir à/ qd qqch travaille

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mull

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port de tête

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head carriage

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teint pâle

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pale complexion

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robe unie

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plain dress

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femme solitaire

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Lone Women

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proprement

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neatly

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barbe bien taillée

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neatly trimmed beard

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l’étrangeté

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the uncanny

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bibliothèque

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bookcase

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méfiance

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distrust/ mistrust

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en vouloir à

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be annoyed

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elle ne lui en voulait pas

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she didn’t blame him

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avoir des ennuis

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to be in trouble

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j’ai eu de ses nouvelles que de loin en loin

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i have only Heard from him occasionally

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être enfermer

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to be lock up

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faire entrer qqch clandestinement

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to smuggle

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répendu, généralisé

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Pervasive

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Omniprésent

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ubiquitous

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le grand public

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the général public

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explose

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is booming

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soutenir

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endorse

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meuble

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furniture

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loisirs

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leisure

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-

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-

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-

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-

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engagé

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committed

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la vente au détail est-elle un danger ?

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Is retail is a danger ?

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le logement devrait-il devenir la priorité du gouvernement

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should housing become the Government’s priority ?

87
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Quand verra-t-ton un retour des bonnes saisons touristiques ?

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when will we ses a return to good touristic season ?

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for + durée
since + point de départ

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89
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le travail paye encore !

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work still pays off

90
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le site promet des résultats incroyables !

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the website promises increvable results

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inculper

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indict

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to spur on

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to bolster

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by the same token

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seen through Lens of

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grappling with

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to content that

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disenchanted masses

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être semé de

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be fraught with

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mettre en péril, compromettre

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to jeopardize

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être mal informé

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to be ill informed

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