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d’égouts

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sewars

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l’abri

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immune shelter

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Poursuites

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prosecution, proceedings

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Déballé

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unpacked, unwrapped

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se tiendra

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will be held, will take

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revues à la baisse

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downgraded, lowered

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prévisions de croissance

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growth forecasts

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Prévues

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planned, provided

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PIB

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GDP

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de demeurer en piste

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stay on track

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s’attarderait

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would linger

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Compte tenu

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given

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monnaie courante

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common place

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ait déposé

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has filed

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Incité

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prompted

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Entamé

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started

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Refonte

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recast

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que jamais

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than ever

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qu’à ses yeux

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in his eyes.

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Contraignantes

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binding

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Déposé

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filed

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Remporté

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won

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Tâche

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task

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Raviver

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revive

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renverser la vapeur

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turn the tide

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Avérée

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proved

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Cuisante

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crushing

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Ignoraient

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unaware

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en outre

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more over/also

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Berceau

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cradle

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Ériger

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erect

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Recueilli

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collected

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en lice

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competing

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Appuierait

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would support

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Accordant

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granting

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ont repris

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resumed

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l’épineux

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thorny

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des compteurs d’eau

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water meters

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Accablant

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overwhelming

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le fort roulement

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high turnover

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Congédié

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fired

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dans la foulée

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in the wake

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prête-noms

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nominees

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d’envergure

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major

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Entretenu

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kept

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Malversation

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embezzlement

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Dépeint

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depicts

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Avance

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ahead/lead

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qu’il tire sa révérence

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he bows out

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à quelques reprises

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a few times

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Génie

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genius

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la ristourne

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rebate

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d’empocher

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pocketing

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d’entrée de jeu

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outset

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Nuire

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harm

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s’ingérait

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interfered

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fallait avoir

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had to have

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Importante

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significant, important

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Jouit

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enjoyed

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Amertume

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bitterness

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Répandu

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widespread

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Faussaires

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counterfeiters

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Dernièrement

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recently

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le carcan

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the shackles, yoke

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le couperet

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torch, ax

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s’est borné

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merely

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des démarches

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approaches

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Évincer

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oust

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ce bras de fer

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showdown

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l’entretien

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maintenance

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processus de révision

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review process

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soit terminé

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Is completed

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en évitant

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avoiding

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Froisser

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offending, crease

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les fermiers

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farmers

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des contribuables

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taxpayer

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Décevant

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disappointing

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se pencherait

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would address

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Menés

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conducted

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Préconisent

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advocate

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ont croisé le fer

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crossed swords

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Durci

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hardened

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pris à partie

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attacked

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Sort

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fate

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Démonter

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dismantle, disassemble

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Prévenue

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prevented, warned

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prête-noms

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nominees

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En marge

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on the sidelines

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Perçus

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perceived

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Vice

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defect, vice

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se sont entendus

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agreed

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à l’issue

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after

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un aperçu

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overview

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prend forme

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takes shape

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Dénouement

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finish, denouement

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se soit fait prendre

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had been caught

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Sèchement

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sharply

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couvre-feu

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curfew

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Péri

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perished

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sous cautionnement

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bail

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entendu parler

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heard

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Survient

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occurs

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Survol

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hovering

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Téméraire

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reckless

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s’est éteint

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died

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Habileté

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ability

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Contraints

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forced

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un rayon

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radius

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ayant fait

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which caused

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L’éboulement

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landslide

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s’amenuisent

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shrinking

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Éclaté

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broke

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ont retenti

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rang/fired

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laissé entendre

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suggested

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se fichent

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do not care

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Fouillé

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searched

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Sottises

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nonsense

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sans le savoir

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Without knowing it

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Empresse

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hastens

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nous retrouver

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find ourselves

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les former

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the form

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halte routière

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rest area

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Inusitée

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unusual

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Freinage

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braking

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Funambule

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tightrope walker

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faire place nette

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achieve, make way

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Particuliers

A

individuals

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Ironisé

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joked

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vite demene

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quick answer.

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Paisiblement

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peacefully

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Fut

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was

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Mis à jour

A

updated

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Franchi

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crossed

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Thanks for letting me know

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merci pour me le faire savoir

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Éclatante

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bright

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Su

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managed

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Mûri

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matured