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Déposer une couronne de fleurs (sur une tombe)

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To lay a wreath

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To issue a challenge

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To throw down the gauntlet

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Une bévue, une gaffe

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A blunder

To commit a blunder

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Arriver à un aéroport (en avion)

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To fly into an airport

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Tendu (atmosphère)

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Strained

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Restreint

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Restrained

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Dédramatiser, minimiser

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To play down

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Lever, vomir, faire un effort

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To heave

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Aplanir

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To iron out

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Être en débat

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To be up for debate

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Insaisissable, évasif

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Elusive

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Inné

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Innate

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Tracas, dispute

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Hassle

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En amont

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Upstream

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Bouleversement

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Upheaval

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More than one million live without them and a … two million can’t have acces to Internet.

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A further

Not an extra

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Timbré, maboul

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Barmy

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Fragile

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Brittle

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Un barde

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A bard

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Orge

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Barley

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Rejeté

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Dismissed

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Résigné

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Resigned

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Crûment

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Bluntly

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Nettement, brusquement

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Sharply

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Courbé

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Crooked

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Déchiqueté, dentulé

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Jagged

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Économe en carburant

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Fuel efficient

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Efficace, opérationnel

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Efficient

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Froissé

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Crumpled

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Gêné

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Cramped

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Étiqueté

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Labelled

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Strict, serré

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Stringent

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Criard, voyant

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Gaudy

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De peluche

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Plush

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Distraire

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To disport

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Intestins

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Bowels

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It must be … about that time

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Round

Not right

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Éclipser, faire paraître tout petit

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To dwarf

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38
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Ombrager

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To shade

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39
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Un linceul

Envelopper

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A shroud

To shroud

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Crûment

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Bluntly

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Brusquement

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Abruptly

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Vif, actif

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Sprightly

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Dégager, émettre

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To give off

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Transpirer

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To perspire

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Donner, distraire

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To give out

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A helicopter … between the roofs.

“Frôlait”

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Skimmed down

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Déraper

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To skid

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48
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Terrasser, revêtir

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To floor

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49
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To babble …

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Over

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Un tas, une cheminée

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A stack (of rubble = gravat)

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Artificiel

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Contrived

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Imaginé

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Conceived

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Contorsionné

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Contorted

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54
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Lames de rasoir qui ne coupent plus, mal taillées

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Blunt razor blades

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Faire sauter, exploser

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To blast

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Franc

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Frank

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Pointu, tranchant

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Sharp

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Juste de l’autre côté

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Immediately opposite

Not just on the

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59
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Un essaim

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A swarm

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Un tourbillon

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A swirl

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Un frisson

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A thrill

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Un volant

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A frill

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Une robe

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A frock

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Dérive

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Drift

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Bringue

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Binge

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Entraine

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Economy drive

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Indemnités

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Allowances

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Prétendument

Alléguer

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Allegedly

To allege

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Pièges

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Pitfalls

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Fosse, trou, creux

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A pit

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Un tic

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A twitch

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72
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Put aside for consideration at a later date.

Up for discussion.

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To be on the table.

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Être désireux, avide

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To be eager to

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Bâclé

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Botched

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Détraqué, tombé en panne

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Broken down

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Primordial, prépondérant

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Overriding

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Un programme un plan

Comploter

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A scheme

To scheme

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Un délégué

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A commissioner

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Présider

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To chair

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80
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Global

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Overarching

An overarching question

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Pépins (problèmes)

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Glitches

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Superviser

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To oversee

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Outrepasser, be pas tenir compte de

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To override

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84
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Annuler, rejeter

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To overrule

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To … unnecessary

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prove

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Prouver, manifester

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To demonstrate

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Parenté

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Kindred

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Proche parent

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Next of kin

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Humanité

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Mankind

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Tourner

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To spin

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Un ressort, un bond

Jaillir

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Spring

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Un éperon

Encourager, inciter

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To spur

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Faire tomber, s’étaler

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To sprawl

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Plein de, chargé de

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Fraught with

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Effiloché

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Frayed

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Flou, confus

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Fuzzy

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Éreintante

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Frazzled

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Frauduleux

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Fraudulent

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Assimiler, comparer

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To liken

He likens the goal to gathering

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A GPS…

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Signature

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101
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Une limace

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A slug

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Un insecte, un microbe

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A bug

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Une prunelle

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A sloe

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Un ver, la bouffe

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A grub

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105
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Sans faille

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Unflinching

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Inextinguible

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Unquenchable

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Antipathique

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Antipathetic

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Antitype

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Anti typical

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Antidote

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Antidotal

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Dresser, élaborer, rédiger

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To draw up

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Griffonner, gribouiller

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To scrawl

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Baver, dégouliner

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To dribble

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113
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The … of the aircrafts speed sensors

Icing
Ice up
Icing up

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Icing up

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Arrérages, arrières (ou problèmes d’argent)

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Arrears

To go into arrears

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Un enfant prodige

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A whiz kid

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Une idée originale

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A brainchild

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117
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Une fissure

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A crack

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Une boutade

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A brain crack

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Un prodige

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A prodigy

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120
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Déverser

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To tip

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Boire à grand bruit

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To slurp

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122
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Avaler

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To gulp

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Schemes that have been…

Proposed
Offered

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Proposed

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Mûrir

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To ripen

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Arriver à maturité

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To mature

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126
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Couronner, dépasser

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To top

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Augmenter, intensifier

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To heighten

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128
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…, primary and secondary pupils

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Nursery

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129
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Ciseler

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To chisel

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Marteler

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To hammer

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Sculpter

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To sculpt

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Modeler

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To model on

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Mis à travers

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Put through

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Faire passer, sortir d’affaire

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Pulled through

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Dirigea

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Walked over

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Écraser

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Run over

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Géré par

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Run by

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Mettre au rebut, se débarrasser

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To scrap

139
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Empiler

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To pile

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Amonceler

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To heap

141
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Charger (x2)

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To load

To charge

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Patauger

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To flounder

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Prospérer

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To flourish

144
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Bafouer

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To flout

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S’agiter

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To flounce

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Faiblir

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To falter

147
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Convaincant

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Compellingly

148
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Se débarrasser

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To throw off

149
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Se dissiper

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To pass off

150
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Faire tomber, battre, réduire

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To knock off

151
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Laisser passer, décliner

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To pass up

152
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To be … too happy.

Not
No
None

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None

153
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Crasseuse (voiture)

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Filthy

154
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To look down in the mouth

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To be depressed

155
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Se disputer

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To fall out

156
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Tomber

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To fall off

157
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Abandonner

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To drop out

158
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Disconnect, stop

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Cut off

159
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Remove using scissors

Stop doing something

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Cut out

160
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Handle, take care of

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Deal with

161
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Calm down, become less strong

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Die down

162
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Get rid of

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Do away with

163
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Hurt, kill

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Do in

164
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Tie, repair

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Do up

165
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Need

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(Could) Do with

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Manage without

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Do without

167
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Last longer than expected

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Drag on

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Write (contract, document)

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Draw up

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Invent

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Dream up

170
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Wear elegant clothes

Disguise oneself

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Dress up

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Visit (usually on the way somewhere)

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Drop in

172
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Deliver something or something

Fall asleep

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Drop off

173
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Leave school without finishing

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Drop out

174
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Eliminate differences of opinion

Become level or regular

A

Even out

175
Q

Fall, does not happen

A

Fall through

176
Q

Sympathize

A

Feel for

177
Q

Understand, find the answer

A

Figure out

178
Q

Complete (a form)

A

Fill out

179
Q

Discover or obtain information

A

Find out

180
Q

Concentrate on something

A

Focus on

181
Q

Imply

A

Get at

182
Q

Escape

A

Get away

183
Q

Aggraver

Composé

A

To compound

Compounded

184
Q

Atroce, navrant

A

Harrowing

185
Q

Déclencher

A

To trigger

186
Q

Éclater

A

To flare

187
Q

Un souvenir

A

A recollection

188
Q

Plus loin, plus éloigné

A

Farther

189
Q

Plus, d’avantage

A

Further

190
Q

Détortiller

A

Untwine

191
Q

Se dérouler, dépouiller

A

Unfold

192
Q

Assaut

A

Onslaught

193
Q

Descendre en piqué, plonger

A

Swoop

194
Q

Parcourir, remporter avec succès

A

Sweep

195
Q

Frénétiquement

A

Frenziedly

196
Q

Sauter par dessus

A

Leap over

197
Q

Effiloché

A

Frayed

198
Q

Crépu

A

Drizzled

199
Q

Rassembler, canaliser

A

Marshal

200
Q

Truly what something is said to be, authentic

A

Genuine

201
Q

Venir en masse

A

To flock

202
Q

Se grouper

A

To group

203
Q

Un bouquet, une botte

A

A bunch

204
Q

Précipiter, lancer, jeter

A

To hurl

205
Q

Hurler (loup)

A

To howl

206
Q

Écraser

A

To squash

207
Q

Work hard

A

To fag

208
Q

Abattage, massacre

A

Slaughter

209
Q

S’opposer à

A

To oppose

210
Q

Closely connected or appropriate to the matter at end

A

Relevant

211
Q

Évoquer

A

To call up

212
Q

Faire appel à

A

To call out

213
Q

Demander, réclamer

A

To call for

214
Q

Un terrain

A

A pitch

215
Q

Redevances

A

Royalties

216
Q

Méconnu

A

Unsung

217
Q

Peu mélodieux

A

Timeless

218
Q

Sans fil, à pile

A

Cordless

219
Q

Griffonner, gribouiller

A

To scribble

220
Q

Esquisser, dessiner

A

To sketch

221
Q

Dessiner, attirer, établir

A

To draw

222
Q

Enrôler, mobiliser

A

To enlist

223
Q

Assurer, garantie

A

To ensure

224
Q

Rencontrer, affronter

A

To encounter

225
Q

Englober, inclure

A

To encompass

226
Q

Joindre, entourer

A

To enclose

227
Q

Glisser à travers

A

To slide across

228
Q

Glisser

A

To slip down

229
Q

Grimpeur

A

Climber

230
Q

Prédicateur, pasteur

A

Preacher

231
Q

Supérieur, stimulant

A

Upper

232
Q

Rampant, grimpant

A

Creeper

233
Q

Approximativement, grossièrement, rudement

A

Roughly

234
Q

Tirer le maximum de, prolonger, tendre

A

To stretch

235
Q

Amélioré, amendé

A

Improved

236
Q

Suggested but not directly expressed

A

Implied, implicit

237
Q

Performant

A

Achiever, winner, succeeder

238
Q

Susciter des inquiétudes

A

To raise concern

239
Q

Abattre, démolir, baisser

A

To pull down

240
Q

Arracher

A

To tear off

241
Q

Décoller, se détacher

A

To peel off = to flake off = to desquamate

242
Q

Quick to understand, learn and devise or apply ideas

A

Clever

243
Q

Concevoir, inventer, léguer

A

To devise

244
Q

Paires

A

Pairs

245
Q

Pairs

A

Peers

246
Q

Jetée

A

Pier

247
Q

Poires

A

Pears

248
Q

Prunes

A

Plums

249
Q

Having a disability of a specified kind

A

Impaired = disabled = handicapped = incapacitated = challenged

250
Q

Having the skills, means or opportunity to do something

A

Able

251
Q

Appauvri

A

Impoverished = poor = weakened = indigent = wiped out

252
Q

A person or thing situated away or detached from the main body or system
Aberrant

A

An outlier

253
Q

More often than not, generally

Dans l’ensemble, en tout cas

A

By and large

254
Q

Éprouvé, qui fait ses preuves

A

Proven

255
Q

Dérisoire, misérable

A

Paltry

256
Q

Easily irritated, especially by unimportant things

Maussade, grognon

A

Peevish

257
Q

Of little importance

Insignifiant

A

Petty

258
Q

A persistent feeling of ill will or resentment resulting from a past insult or injury

La rancune

A

Grudge

259
Q

Be resentfully unwilling to give, grant or allow something

Plaindre

A

To grudge

260
Q

Personnage

A

Persona

261
Q

Ainsi gardé

A

So kept

262
Q

To give a polite word or sign of welcome or recognition to someone on meeting

Saluer, accueillir, recevoir

A

To greet

263
Q

Grasp or seize suddenly and roughly

Saisir, agripper, empoigner

A

To grab

264
Q

To take and keep a firm hold of

Saisir, enserrer

A

To grip

265
Q

Deuil

A

Grieving

266
Q

A person who opposes official policy

A

A dissident

267
Q

Cover an area of ground with grass

A

To grass

268
Q

To walk in a leisury way

Flâner, se promener

A

To stroll

269
Q

Prudence saine, raisonnable

A

Healthy caution

270
Q

Logiciel

A

Software

271
Q

Marchandise

A

Ware

272
Q

Bouillant, brûlant

A

Scalding

273
Q

Injure with very hot liquid or steam

A

To scald

274
Q

Blessant

A

Wounding

275
Q

Feeling or expressing distress or irritation

Agité, soucieux

A

Fretful

276
Q

Terrifiant, donne la chair de poule

A

Creepy

277
Q

Enseigner, donner des cours particuliers

A

To tutor

278
Q

En cours, en route

A

Underway

279
Q

En tout

A

In all

280
Q

Tout au long de

A

Throughout

281
Q

Taking everything into account, in all parts, taken as a whole

A

Overall

282
Q

Grimper

A

To drive up

283
Q

Passer l’aspirateur

A

To hoover

284
Q

Transported by air

A

Airborne

285
Q

Floating in water, not sinking

A

Afloat

286
Q

Aviron

A

Rowing

287
Q

Affronter la tempête

A

To face the music

288
Q

Payer la facture

A

To foot the bill

289
Q

A person who travels some distance to work on a regular basis

A

Commuter

290
Q

Traquer, pister

A

To track down

291
Q

Soutenir

A

To prop up

292
Q

To chicken out, to back off

Se dérober, reculer

A

To back down

293
Q

Raid, descente, incursion

A

Raid

294
Q

Dévaliser, bombarder

A

To raid

295
Q

Paralyse à cause de la dette

A

Debt crippled

296
Q

Site our appeal to someone or something doesn’t authority for an action or in support of an agreement.

Invoquer

A

To invoke

297
Q

Sanctifié

A

Hallowed

298
Q

Indisposé, contrarié

A

Antagonized

299
Q

Inciter

A

To prompt

300
Q

Walk off the job in solidarity

A

Arrêter de travailler par solidarité

301
Q

A final test or confrontation intended to settle a dispute

A

A showdown

302
Q

Crépuscule

A

Twilight

303
Q

Le sillage, la veillée mortuaire

A

Wake

304
Q

La décision

A

Ruling

305
Q

Par la force

A

Forcibly

306
Q

Accepter, prendre en charge, recharger de

A

To take on

307
Q

Buy out, relieve, aboard, assume, adopt

Prendre la relève

A

To take over

308
Q

To catch, to soak up, to dupe

Prendre, recevoir, recueillir

A

To take in

309
Q

Firm determination to do something

A

Resolve

310
Q

Un coup de vent

A

A gale

311
Q

Turn to and adopt (a strategy or cause of action) so as to resolve a difficult situation

En venir à

A

To resort

312
Q

Do they know to strip location? Not stripping

A

Strip = dépouiller, déshabiller, enlever

313
Q

A situation or a condition in which there is no movement at all = halt, stop, gridlock

Arret, impasse

A

A standstill

314
Q

Tapis roulant

A

Treadmill

315
Q

Escale, halte

A

Stopover

316
Q

Arret complet

A

Full stop

317
Q

Remettre

A

To hand over

318
Q

Avoid work or a duty by staying away

Sécher les cours

A

To skive

319
Q

An instance of avoiding work or a duty

A

A skive

320
Q

Déraper, glisser

A

To skid

321
Q

Sauter, passer, sautiller

A

To skip

322
Q

Parcourir, écrémer

A

To skim

323
Q

Astucieux, habile

A

Shrewd

324
Q

Une benne

A

A dumpster

325
Q

Escarmouche, accrochage

A

Skirmish

326
Q

Bon sens, jugeote

A

Savvy

327
Q

Influence

A

Leverage

328
Q

To have a chip on your shoulder

A

Always angry, feels like he has been unfairly treated compared to others

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