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1
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Etre sujet aux erreurs

A

to be error-prone

Manual processes are inherently more error-prone.

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Une limite

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A boundary => boundaries

The river marks the boundary of the property.

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Plutot

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Rather

It was rather complicated to understand the issue

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Les tenants et les aboutissants

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The ins and outs

No one knew the ins and outs of this project

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Exagéré (adjectif)

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Overblown

It’s a little bit overblown, don’t you think ?

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6
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Supposer, presumer, assumer

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To assume

I assume the examination will not take long.

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Les moyens => au moyen de

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The means => by the means

Access is protected by the means of an individual password.

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Entasser, accumuler

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To pile up

Pile up as many cards as possible!

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Respectueux

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Abiding

My parents shared not only an improbable love, they shared an abiding faith in the possibilities of this nation.

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10
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Les frais, les honoraires

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Fee

The fee is calculated based on the duration of the loan.

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11
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Exagerer

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Overstate

Do not overstate our possibilities

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12
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Nuire

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To harm

However, this flexibility may also harm

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13
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Une perspective, un point de vue

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A standpoint

From an economic standpoint,this decision makes a lot of sense.

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14
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Par consequent

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Hence

I am so tired hence i have go to sleep

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15
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Decharger

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To offload

You can offload here

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Aprofondi

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Thorough

That is why we believe that it should have a very thorough debate.

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17
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Trompeusement

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Deceptively

Deceptively simple, isn’t it?

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18
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Racheter

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Redeem

I would like to redeem the old books I’d possessed when I was a child

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19
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Affiner

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Refine

We need to refine the business needs

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Appliquer

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Apply

If rules are not applied, the project will to head for disaster

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21
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En declenchant

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By Triggering
By triggering those reactions, I didn’t know what will be the consequences

22
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Effectuer

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Perform

It’s useful to perform checks

23
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Attenuer

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Mitigate

They attempt to mitigate the inherent risks that exist within this industry.

24
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Souligner

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Emphasize

I want to emphasize this point

25
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S’efforcer

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Strive

Report writers should strive to be brief.
I’m striving to ensure the follow up

26
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Un compromis

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A trade-off

We need to find a trade-off between the security need and the efficiency

27
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L’homologue

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The counterpart

My english counterpart is doing a wonderful job !

28
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En vertu

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By virtue

By virtue of what ?

29
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Tirer partie

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Leverage
I hope to leverage from this last success

30
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Vaste => plus vaste

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Broad => broader

the new openspace is broder than previous

31
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Se preparer

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To gear up

Time to gear up.

32
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L’essentiel, la majorité

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The bulk

The bulk for this project is to finished it on time

33
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Le défaut

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The flaw

A design flaw

34
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Involontaire

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Unintended

it’s an unintended act which led to disaster

35
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Simple

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Straightforward

The given solution is straighforward

36
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Resister à

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Withstand

I don’t whistand to the pleasure of introduce my collegue

37
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Un pilier

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A mainstay

One mainstay of success is work

38
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Etre a la hauteur

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Measure up

we won’t measure up.

39
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Hativement

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Hastily

I have hastily took notes

40
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Renforcé

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Strengthened

In this case, we have to apply the strengthened process

41
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Pendant ce temps, dans l’intervalle

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Meanwhile

Meanwhile, i try to get the sysops certification

42
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Strict

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Stringent

Development rules are stringent. It’s the only solution if we want that works

43
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Justifier

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Vindicate

How can be vindicate such a mistake

44
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Evaluer

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Assess

If possible, visit to assess the situation.

45
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Categoriquement

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Flatly
He said flatly no

46
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Détailler

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To itemize

My account statement itemizes all income and expenses.

47
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Processus fastidieux

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Cumbersome process

The inscription to the certification is a cumbersome process

48
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Nous partirons du bon pied

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We’ll get off on the right foot

49
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Remplacer

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Sit in for

How could be sit in for him ?

50
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Diagnostic préliminaire

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Tentative diagnosis

To find solution we need to establish a tentative diagnosis

51
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Aborder quelque chose

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To adress, to tackle

How tackle the subject without afraid people

52
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D’ailleurs

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By the way

By the way, once done how could we improved the process

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