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agacer
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to annoy
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blesser
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to hurt
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se plaindre [de]
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to complain [about]
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déçu[e]
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disappointed
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étonnant[e]
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surprisising
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étonné[e]
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surprised
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lié[e]
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close (in the case of personal relationships)
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un service
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favor
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exiger
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to demand, require, exact
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préciser
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to specify, define
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sympathiser
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to get along well together, to "click"
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de courte durée
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short-lived
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exigeant[e]
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demanding
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volage
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fickle
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pour de bon
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for good
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se remonter le moral
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to boost one's spirits
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remonter le moral à quelqu'un
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to boost someone's spirits
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le but
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goal
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la chaîne de télévision
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television channel
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concurrent[e]
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contender, competitor
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une émission
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show, broadcast
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une émission d'information
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newscast
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une émission de jeu
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game show
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une émission de télé-realité
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reality show
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une émission de variété
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variety show
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une émission en différé
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pre-recorded show
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une émission en direct
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live show
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un feuilleton
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series, soap opera
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un scénario
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script
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téléspectateur [-trice]
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television viewer
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la vie privée
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private life
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un/une volontaire
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volunteer
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choquant[e]
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shocking
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surprenant[e]
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surprising
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éliminer
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to eliminate
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être en concurrence [avec]
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to compete [with]
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il s'agit de
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it is about
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on devrait
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one should
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expulsé[e]
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the eliminated person
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un/une obèse
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obese person
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un régime
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diet
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le tournage
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shoot (of a movie)
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la vie quotidienne
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daily life
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consacrer
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to devote
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disparaître
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to disappear
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se dire que
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to think (to oneself)
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enfermé[e]
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locked up
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financier [-ière]
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financial
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inquisiteur [-trice]
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inquisitive
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prêt[e] [à]
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ready [to], willing
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donner raison à
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to agree with
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former des alliances
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to form alliances
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cobayes
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guinea pigs
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atteinte à
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attack on
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la crainte
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fear
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une dictature
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dictatorship
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un/une dirigeant[e]
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leader
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les pouvoirs publics
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authorities
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choquer
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to shock
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confondre
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to confuse, mix up
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dynamiser
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to revitalize
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enlever
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to take away, rob
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entourer
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to surround
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instaurer
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to establish
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plaindre
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to pity
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rajouter
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to add
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consternant[e]
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distressing
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douteux [-euse]
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questionable, dubious
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facho
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fascist
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fondé sur
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based on
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inquiétant[e]
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worrisome, distressing
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sain[e]
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healthy, sane
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une amélioration
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improvement
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l'apparence physique
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physical appearance
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les économies
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savings
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un préjugé
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bias
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les progrès
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progress
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un stéréotype
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stereotype
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contredire
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to contradict
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dominer
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to dominate
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évoluer
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to evolve
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renforcer
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to reinforce
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réussir
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to succeed
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revendiquer
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to claim, demand
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se débarasser de
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to get rid of
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se moquer de
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to make fun of
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soutenir
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to support
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supprimer
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to put an end to, suppress
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dominé[e]
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dominated
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féminin[e]
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feminine
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féministe
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feminist
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soumis[e]
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submissive, compliant
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c'est dépassé
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it's outdated
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faire prendre conscience
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to make aware
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par rapport à
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compared to
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un cadre [supérieur]
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[senior] executive, manager
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le chef d'état
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head of state
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un niveau
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level
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rédacteur [-trice]
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editor
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une tâche
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task
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un taux
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rate
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atteindre
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to achieve, attain
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céder
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to give in
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s'adapter à
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to adapt
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s'efforcer de
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to strive
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s'occuper de
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to take care of
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bas[se]
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low
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élevé[e]
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high
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paritaire
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equal, egalitarian
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privilégié[e]
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privileged
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être conscient[e] de
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to be aware of
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un fait accompli
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done deal
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remettre en question
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to question
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la charge
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responsibility, charge
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un chiffre
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figure, number
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bouleverser
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to upset
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demeurer
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to remain
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former
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to train
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pousser
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to push
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promouvoir
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to promote
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soulager
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to relieve
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navrant[e]
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distressing
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subalterne
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inferior, subordinate
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dès
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as soon as
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aller/partir en congé
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to go/leave on vacation
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exercer de la pression
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to exert pressure, lobby
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prendre des congès
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to take a vacation
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la consommation
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consumption
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l'emphysème
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emphysema
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la fumée sécondaire
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second-hand smoke
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un poumon
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lung
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le tabac
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tobacco
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une toux
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cough
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la vitesse
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speed
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un VTT (vélo tout terrain)
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mountain bike
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couper
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to cut
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nuire à
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to harm, injure
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respirer [bien/mal]
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to breathe [well/poorly]
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rouler
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to drive along
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se détendre
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to relax
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tousser
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to cough
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nuisible
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harmful
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doucement
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slowly, leisurely
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la campagne publicitaire
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publicity campaign
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chercheur [-euse]
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researcher
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un quotidien
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daily newspaper
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le raisonnement
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reasoning
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avertir le public
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to warn the public
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interdire
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to prohibit, forbid
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parcourir
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to read or skim through
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soumettre
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to subject
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enceinte
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pregnant
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renommé[e]
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well-known
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l'air ambiant
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the surrounding air
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le tabagisme passif
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secondhand smoke
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