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Week 10 Flashcards

1
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To fix

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Fixer / Réparer

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To fix something up

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Arranger qch

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To get into a fix

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Se mettre dans de beaux draps

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To flare (up)

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S’embraser/ s’emporter

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A flare-up

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Une flambée soudaine

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To flaunt

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Étaler/ faire étalage de

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7
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To tout

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Vendre avec insistence/ vanter

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To flee (from)

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Fuir/ se réfugier

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Refugee

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Réfugié

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10
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To seek refuge

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Chercher refuge

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11
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Political asylum

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Asile politique

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12
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To fling

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Jeter/ lancer

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13
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To have a fling at

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Tenter sa chance

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14
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Far-flung

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Éloigné

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15
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Flippancy

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Irreverence/ légèreté

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16
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To flourish

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Prospérer/ être en plein essor

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17
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To flout

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Bafouer/ faire fi de

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18
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To flow

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Affluer/ couler/ découler de/ circuler

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19
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Money flow

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Flux de capitaux

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20
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To overflow

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Déborder

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21
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Flurry

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Rafale / Agitation

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22
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To flutter

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Voltiger

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23
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To focus on

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Porter sur/ être axé sur/ se concentrer sur

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24
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To fool

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Tromper/ duper

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25
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Foolproof

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Infaillible

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26
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To fool around/ about

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Ne pas être sérieux/ trainer

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27
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A fool

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Un imbécile/ un idiot

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28
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To be foolish

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Être idiot/ bête/ ridicule

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29
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Foolhardy

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Téméraire/ imprudent

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30
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Foothold

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Prise (avec le pied)

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31
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To gain a foothold

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Prendre pied / Se faire progressivement accepter (idée/…)

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32
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To forbid

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Interdire

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33
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To forecast

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Prévoir

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34
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A forecast

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Une prévision

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35
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Foremost

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Le + grand/important/ éminent

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36
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Forerunner

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Avant-coureur/ précurseur

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37
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To forestall

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Prévenir/ empêcher qch de se réaliser en l’anticipant

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38
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To stall

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Caler (moteur) / Ralentir/ retarder/ bloquer

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39
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To stall for time

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Essayer de gagner du temps

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40
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To forge

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Contrefaire

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41
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A forgery

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Un faux/ une falsification

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42
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To forge ahead

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Pousser de l’avant

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43
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To forgo

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Se priver de/ renoncer à

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44
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Formal

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Officiel/ cérémonieux/ dans les règles / De forme (un accord de forme)

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45
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Official sources

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Les sources officielles

46
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Former

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Ancien/ précédent

47
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The former and the latter

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Celui-là/ celui-ci

48
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Formerly

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Autrefois/ antérieurement/ auparavant

49
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To foster

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Aider à se développer/ entretenir/ encourager

50
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Foster parents

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Parents adoptifs

51
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Foul

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Impur/ crapuleux/ vil

52
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Foul play

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Jouer contre les règles

53
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Foul weather

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Sale temps

54
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To foul up

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Ficher en l’air

55
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To found

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Fonder

56
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A founder

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Fondateur

57
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Foundation

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Fondation

58
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Basis/ foundation

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Base/ le fondement

59
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Frail

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Frêle/ fragile

60
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Frailty

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Fragilité/ faiblesse

61
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To frame

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Encadrer (un tableau) / Encadrer du personnel

62
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Frame

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Cadre

63
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In the framework

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Dans le cadre de

64
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To frame sb

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Monter un coup contre qn

65
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A frame-up

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Un coup monté

66
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Frantic

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Frénétique/ effréné

67
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To be frantic with rage

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Être fou de rage

68
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To get frantic

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Être dans tous ses états

69
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To panic

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Paniquer

70
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Fraught with

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Lourd/ chargé de (+indésirable)

71
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Free

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Libre/ gratuit

72
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To free

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Libérer

73
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Freedom

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La liberté

74
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To freeze

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Geler/ bloquer

75
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Price freeze

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Bloquage des prix

76
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Frenzy

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Frénésie

77
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Frenzy of delight

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Transoprt de joie

78
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Frenzied activity

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Activité frénétique

79
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To fret

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Se tracasser/ se tourmenter

80
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Fretful

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Agité/ énervé

81
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Fringe

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Bordure/ périphérie

82
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To live on the fringe of society

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Vivre en marge de la société

83
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To fuel

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Alimenter/ intensifier

84
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Fuel

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Combustible

85
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To fulfil(l)

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Satisfaire à/ remplir/ réaliser

86
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Self-fulfilment

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Épanouissement personnel

87
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Fund

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Caisse/ fonds

88
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A fund to aid the needy

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Un fonds d’aide aux nécessiteux

89
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A fund-raising dinner

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Un diner au bénéfice de

90
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Funds

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Fonds/ capitaux

91
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To fund

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Financer

92
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A funding

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Un financement

93
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To further

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Promouvoir

94
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To fuss/ To make a fuss about/ over

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S’agiter/ faire des histoires

95
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Fussy

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Méticuleux/ pointilleux

96
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Fuzzy

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Duveteux/ crépu / Flou/ imprécis/ confus/ indistinct

97
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To gain

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Acquérir/ atteindre

98
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To gain access to

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Accéder à

99
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Gains

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Bénéfices/ les profits

100
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To make profit

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Faire du benefice

101
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To gamble

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Jouer de l’argent / Miser sur

102
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To gamble on

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Risquer en affaires

103
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Game

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Jeu

104
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A play

A

Une pièce de théâtre

105
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To rehearse

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Répéter

106
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Gap

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Écart/ décalage

107
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Gulf

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Gouffre

108
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Discrepancy

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Divergence

109
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To gape

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Rester bouche bée

110
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Garbage

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Ordures ménagères

111
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Gas

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Le gaz / L’essence

112
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To gasp

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