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1
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Convenu

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Agreed-upon

We started the meeting at the agreed upon time.

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Un forfait

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A flat fee

I pay a monthly flat fee for my mobile phone.

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La duree de vie

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Lifespan

The project’s lifespan.

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Avec parcimonie, modérément, occasionellement

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Sparingly

Of course, that is being done sparingly.

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Infatigable

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Tireless

He is a tireless worker.

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Se tenir au courant

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To keep up to date

How can I keep up to date with the latest developments?

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Uniquement, exclusivement

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Solely

I’m solely responsible of that question.

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8
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Hypothese

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Assumption

This estimation must be based on the most conservative assumption.

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9
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La Competence, la maitrise

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Proficiency

The expert showed his proficiency in emergency situations.

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10
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Susciter, declencher

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Spark

I would not like to spark a controversy but the question is how can we been at this point

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11
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Suivre le cours

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Take the class

If i’m taking class each day i thing i’m going to improved my skills

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Pretendre, affirmer

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To claim

The defendant claims to be not guilty.

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Assister à qqch, constater qqch

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To witness

The people in the street witnessed the scene.

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14
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Extremement

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Hugely

It is a hugely successful program

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15
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L’extraction

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The mining

the data mining can be a lucrative activity

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16
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En constante evolution, changeant

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Ever-changing

In an ever-changing world, it can be difficult to find the way

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17
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Inexplore

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Uncharted

With IA, we’re trying to discover an uncharted territory

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Un tirage au sort, égalité

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A draw

The winner of the draw will receive a prize.
The match ended in a draw.

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19
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Decrocher le telephone

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Pick up the phone

I can just pick up the phone and talk to her anytime.

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20
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Nanti, riche

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Well-off

The well-off tourists like to visit luxury boutiques.

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21
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Une forte baisse, un déclin

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A sharp decline

22
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La durée

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The duration

23
Q

Impliquer

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Involve
How involve people to a broader project

24
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Les uns par les autres

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By one another
we have to set up a system where people level up helped by one another

25
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Le rendement

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The yield
we set up this feature but for what yield ?

26
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Modifier qqch

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To shift sth

How can we shift this code line without break out everything ?

27
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Une allusion, une indication

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A hint

Choose a hint that reminds you of your password.

28
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Insinuer

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To hint, to imply

It is not acceptable to even hint that you do not trust your partner.

29
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Un peu plus lent

A

A tad slower

Maybe a tad slower.

30
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Le verrouillage

A

The lock-in

If we suffer a cyberattack, we have to ensure the lock-in of the system

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La preoccupation

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The concern

My concern is to know if the solution we provided is apropriate or not for this case

32
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Un caprice, un coup de tete

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A whim

The decision may be based on any whim.

33
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Quelle que soit

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Regardless of

Regardless of the issue, it was a mistake.

34
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Couvrir, recouvrir

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Overlay

It is provided to overlay the upper part

35
Q

La liste

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The roster

The technologies roster was not updated

36
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Pour combler, pour relier

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To bridge

Schools are well placed to bridge the digital divide.

37
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Une solide comprehension

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A firm grasp

They have a firm grasp of the stuff to do

38
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Beaucoup mieux

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Far better

39
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Saper (la credibilite)

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Undermine (the credibility)

It could undermine the credibility of the process

40
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Surveiller, delimiter

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Stake out

The police staked out the suspect’s home.
I have to stake out the scope of my project.

41
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Aborder

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Tackle
How can we tackle the subject with him ?

42
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Ecart, divergence

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The discrepancy

Let us not exaggerate the discrepancies.

43
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A ce jour, dés aujourd’hui

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As of today

As of today, the full costs are $6.1 billion.

44
Q

Un extrait

A

An excerpt

The author read an excerpt from his new book.

45
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Etablir qqch

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Ascertain something

We ascertained the root of the issue

46
Q

Un decalage

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A mismatch

I see a mismatch between your figures and mine.

47
Q

Le temps libre

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The spare time

What do you like to do in your spare time now?

48
Q

Continuer qqch

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Keep sth. up

We must keep up our efforts in this direction.

49
Q

Regler, ajuster

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Tune, tuned, tuned

There are still two or three things to tune.

50
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Presenter, exposer

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Lay out, laid, laid

On each page, the text is laid out in two columns.
I would like to laid out my project.

51
Q

Les points communs

A

The commonalities

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