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1
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la morale

A

the lesson

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2
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la voile

A

sail

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tout droit

A

straight ahead

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avoir l’esprit droit

A

to be rightist

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5
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faire ou mener une campagne politique

A

lead an election campaign

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aller à l’encontre de

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contrer

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7
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pencher vers

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lead toward

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8
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have a stake

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avoir pour enjeux

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9
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force est de constater que

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we must note that

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10
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Il semblerait toutefois que

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it would appear however that

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11
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words for grow

A
accroître 
faire pousser
développer 
grandir
croître 
cultiver
grossir
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12
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corroborer

A

fonder/ documenter ou même étayer

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compromettre ou porter atteinte

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remettre en cause/ miner/ amoindrir/ déstabiliser/ saper

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14
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venir en aide

A

aider

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15
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tirer profit

A

remporter

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faire naître

A

générer / élaborer/ susciter

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pick up on/ consider again

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revenir sur

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élevé

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notable/ considérable

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faire figurer

A

mettre en vedette

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s’engager à

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entreprendre/ s’attacher à

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promise to

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promettre

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inseparable

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inséperable/indissociable

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ensure that

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veiller à ce que

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profiter à

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benefit (sb)

25
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être profitable

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be of benefit to

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affamé

A

famélique

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une fois pour toutes

A

once and for all

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regarder en face

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être confronté/ rencontrer

29
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aboutir

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succeed/ lead to a place or another event/ consequence

30
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déboucher- (apart from unblock or unclog)

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lead to/ culminate

31
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tirer parti

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take advantage/ harness