week 9th Flashcards

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confier

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to entrust

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l’exemple parfait, le sommet

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epitome

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reunion au sommet

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summit meeting

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egal

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equal

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inegal

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unequal

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égalité

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equality

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egalement

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equally

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equitable, juste

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equitable, fair, just

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egal à, à la hauteur de

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equal to

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parité

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parity

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propriété, fortune, biens, heritage

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estate

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agent immobilier

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estate agent

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cité HLM

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housing estate / council

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finalement, en fin de compte

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eventually

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eventuellement

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possibly

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expulser d’une propriété / appart

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to evict from

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expulser d’un pays, d’une ecole

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to expel from

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preuve, témoignage

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evidence

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evoluer / elaborer, développer / changer

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to evolve

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cadre, administrateur

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executive

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pouvoirs exécutifs

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executive powers

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directeur (societe / banque)

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CEO

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exercer (pression, influence)

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to exert

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faire un effort, se fatiguer pour qqch

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to exert oneself

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effort

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exertion

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exercer un metier

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to exercise a profession

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épuiser

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to exhaust

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un travail epuisant

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an exhausting job

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exhaustif

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exhaustive

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gaz d’echappement

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exhaust fumes

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se developper, s’accroitre

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to expand

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en economie, un marché en expansion

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an expanding economy, market

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s’attendre à (ce que), prevoir, attendre / supposer

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expect

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esperance de vie

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life expectancy

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depenses, frais

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expenses

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note de frais

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expense account

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à mes depens

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at my expense

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cher, peu cher

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expensive, inexpensive

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depenses du gvt

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government expenditure

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exploser, faire exploser

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to explode / blow up

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exportation

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exports

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marché extérieur

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export / foreign market

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marché interieur

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import / home / domestic market

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elargir, etendre, prolonger

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to extend

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lancer une invitation

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to extend an invitation

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vaste, considerable

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extensive

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etendue, ampleur

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extent

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en grande partie

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to a large / great extent

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dans une faible mesure

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to a slight extent

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dans quelle mesure

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to what extent

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etre face à / faire face à

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to face

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affronter, accepter

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to face up

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equipements, installations / moyens, possibilités, lieu, batiment, fonction / capacités, facilités

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facilities

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services de santé

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health care facilities

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crèches

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child care facilities

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se faner, fletrir, se decolorer, s’affaiblir

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to fade

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echouer /manquer, omettre de faire qqch

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to fail (to do sth)

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defaut

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failing

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faiblesses humaines

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human failings / weaknesses

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echec

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failure

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panne de courant

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power failure, blackout

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un fiasco

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a flop

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juste, equitable, honnete / passable, assez bon

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fair

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foire, exposition

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a fair

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correct (deal), honnête (person)

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fair and square

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fairly

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passablement, assez (bien)

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falsifier, faire semblant

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to fake

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un faux, imposteur

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a fake

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une fraude, un fraudeur

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a fraud

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tomber, chuter

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to fall

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tomber par terre

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to fall down

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une baisse / chute des prix

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a fall in prices

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unr hausse des prix

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a rise in prices

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utiliser faute de mieux, avoir recours à

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to fall back on

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se laisser distancer, etre à la traine / prendre du retard

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to fall behind

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diminuer, s’affaiblir

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to fall off

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une baisse

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a falloff

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se brouiller, se facher

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to fall out

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une brouille / retombees radioactives

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a fallout

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retombées, répercussions

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repercussions

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ne pas atteindre le niveau, la qualité attendue

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to fall short of

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manque par rapport à l’attente

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a shortfall

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tomber à l’eau

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to fall through

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hesiter, vaciller / s’affaiblir

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to falter

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renommée

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fame

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etre célèbre

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to be famous, well-known- renowned

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infame

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infamous

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prix d’un billet de transport

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fare

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aller, se porter

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to fare

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honoraires

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fee

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maniere / mode

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fashion

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à la mode

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fashionable / in of fashion, style

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couturier de mode

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fashion designer

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defilé de mode

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fashion show

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depassé de mode

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out of fashion

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demodé

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out-moded / out of date

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le destin

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fate

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etre destiné à

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to be fated to

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fatidique

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fateful

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mortel, fatal

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fatal

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fatality

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person killed in an accident or disaster

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sonder, penetrer, comprendre

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to fathom

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impenetrable

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unfathomable

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faute, defaut, anomalie

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fault

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par defaut

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by default

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exploit, prouesse, réussite

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feat

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trait, caractéristique

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feature

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mettre en vedette, faire figurer

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to feature

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un long metrage

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a feature film

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article qui parait regulierement

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a feature article, comic strip

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nourrir, alimenter

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to feed

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nourriture

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food, nourishment

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une alimentation saine

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a healthy / nourishing diet

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fourrage

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animal fodder

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suppurer, couver

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to fester

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se quereller, se disputer de maniere continue

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to feud

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feodal

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feudal

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querelle de famille

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familly feud

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changeant, inconstant

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fickle

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comprendre, arriver à saisir / trouver, resoudre

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to figure out

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ça se comprend

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that figures

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compter sur, s’attendre à

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to figure on

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chiffres

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figures

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dechiffrer

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to dechipher

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dechiffrer la musique

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to sightread

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classer, ranger sur fichier

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to file

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fichier, dossier

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a file, a dossier

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deposer une plainte, une demande, un rapport

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to file a complaint, a claim, a report

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defiler dans, devant, sortir en rang

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to file into, past, out

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souiller, profaner,

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to defile, desecrate

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un defilé

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a procession, march, parade

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donner une amende, contravention

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to fine

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renvoyer, virer, licencier / tirer sur

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to fire

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convenir à, correspondre à / aller à (taille), rentrer dans

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to fit

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etre apte à

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to be fit for

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une crise (de nerf)

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a fit (of nerves)

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ça vous va bien

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it’s a good fit

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approprié

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fitting (a fitting remark)