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Annuler

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To call off

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Campagne

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Campaign

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Débattre d’un sujet

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To canvass a subject

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Exécuter, réaliser

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To carry out

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Dessin humoristique, dessin animé

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Cartoon

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Bénéficier de

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To cash in on

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Jeter, lancer

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To cast

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Décontracté

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Casual

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Victime, mort ou blessé

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Casualty

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Rattraper

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To catch up with, on

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Prudent

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Cautious

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Prudence

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Caution

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La censure

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Censorship

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Examiner, critiquer, censurer

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To censor

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Lancer un défi

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To challenge

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Contester, mettre en question

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To challenge

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Un livre stimulant, provocateur

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A challenging book

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Relever le défi

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To take up the challenge

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19
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Alléguer

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To charge that

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Faire payer

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To charge sb for sth

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Accuser qn d’un crime

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To charge sb with

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Etre responsable de

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To be in charge of

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Peu cher

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Cheap

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De mauvaise qualité

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Cheap

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Tricher, rouler qn

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To cheat

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Verifier, examiner, contrôler, surveiller

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To check

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Arrêter, freiner, resteindre

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To check inflation

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28
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Compte chèques

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Checking / Cheque account

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29
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Contrôl médical

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Check-up

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30
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Corvée

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Chore

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31
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Employé de l’Etat, fonctionnant

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Senior/high civil servant

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Un civil/une civile

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A civilian

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33
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Revendiquer, réclamer

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To claim

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34
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Revendiquer un assassinat

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An extremist group claimed(responsibility for)

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35
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Demandeur

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Claimant

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36
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Declarer, prétendre que

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To claim that

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Desavouer, nier

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To disclaim

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38
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Serrer la vis, freiner

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To clamp down on

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39
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Indice, indication

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Clue

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40
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Expliquer, informer

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To clue sb in

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41
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Charbon

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Coal

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42
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Charcoal

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Charbon de bois

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43
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Mines

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Coal mines, pits

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44
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S’effondrer, s’écrouler

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To collapse

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45
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Diplome d’un college

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College graduate

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46
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Changer d’avis, se laisser persuader

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To come round

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47
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Rendre visite

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To come round

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48
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S’en tirer

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To come through

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Se poser, se soulever

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To come up

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Se heurter à

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To come up against

51
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Inventer, trouver

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To come up with

52
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Commettre

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To commit

53
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Se suicider

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To commit suicider

54
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S’engager a faire qlqchose, se dévouer à qlqch

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To commit oneself to sth

55
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Faire un trajet journalier

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To commute

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Train de banlieue

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Commuter train

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Contraindre, obliger, forcer

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To compel

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Prenant, irrésistible

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Compelling

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Dédommagement, indemnité

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Compensation

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Compenser

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To compensate for

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Faire concurrence à

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To compete with

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Concurrent

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Competitor

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Concours(school, state)

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A competition, competitive exam

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Se plaindre

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To complain

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Sans scrupules

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Unscrupulous

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Cacher, dissimuler

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To conceal

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Préoccupation

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Concern

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Une affaire qui marche

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A going concern

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Être préoccupé par, inquiet

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To be concerned with, about

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Béton

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Concrete

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Se faire remarquer

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To make oneself conspicuous

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Consommateur

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Consumer

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Faire face à, avoir affaire à

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To contend with

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Avis, argument, assertion

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Contention

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Inventer, combiner

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To contrive

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Articiel, force combinée

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Contrived

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Commode

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Convenient

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Commodités

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Conveniencies

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Communiquer

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To convey

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Déclarer coupable

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To convict

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Faire face à une difficulté, s’en sortir

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To cope with

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Cuivre

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Copper

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Coeur, trognon, noyau

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Core

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Société à responsabilité limité

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Corporation

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Sociéte mére

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Parent company

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Fledgling company

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Société débutante

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Coût de la vie

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Cost of living

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Un lâche

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A coward

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Lâche, lachement

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Cowardly

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Fourrer, graver

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To cram

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Bourré de

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Crammed with

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Engouement, mode, manie

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Craze

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Handicaper, paralyser

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To cripple

94
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Marcher avec difficulté, boiter

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To hobble

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Crise

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Crisis

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Critiquer

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To criticize

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Une critique

A

A criticism

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Les critiques

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Reviews, Critiques

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Compte rendu d’un livre

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Book review

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Critique (sur une personne)

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Critic

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Produit agricole, culture, récolte

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Crop

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Très bonne récolte

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Bumper crop

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Surgir

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To crop up

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Traverser

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To cross

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Coupe transversale, échantillon

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Cross-section

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Contrarier qlqun, contrecarrer un projet

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Cross

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Etre faché avec qn

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To be cross with sb

108
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Barrer, effacer, rayer

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To cross out, off

109
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S’effondrer, s’émietter, tomber en ruines

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To crumble

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Écraser

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To crush

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Mordre, croquer

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To crunch

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Croustillant

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Crunchy

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Ecraser

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To crush

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Ecrasant

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Crushing

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Rusé

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Cunning

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Monnaie, devise

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Currency

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Courant, actuel

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Current

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Monnaie, devise

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Currency

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La douane

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Customs

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Réduire

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To cut back

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Reductions, licenciements

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Cutbacks

122
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Trancher, couper net

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To slash