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Braise

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Ember

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Surnommer qqn

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To dub sb sth

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Réalise

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Mightily

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Passoires

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Sieve, sifter

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Tourbillon

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Eddy

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Piège

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Snare, pitfall

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Y réfléchir à deux fois/douter

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To have second thought

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Depistage de drogue

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Tox screen

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Infraction

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Breach

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Amadourr qqn pour qu’il fasse qqch

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To coax sb into doing sth

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Cela n’a pas d’importance

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That’s by the by

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Douteux

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Iffy

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Extenué, lassé

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Weary

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Randonner, divaguer

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Ramble

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Éméché

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Tipsy

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Tétine

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Teat

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Ordonner

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Bid

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Ne pas chercher le diable

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Don’t poke the bear

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Cardiopulmonary resuscitation

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Cpr

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Vigoureux

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Lusty

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Civière

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Stretcher

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Carnrt de route

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Log-book

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Hater, précipiter

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Hasten

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Décès, cession

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Demise

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Feux de la rampe
Limelight
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Haut-niveau
Top-tier
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Pakistani prime minister?
Nawaz Sharif
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Prime minister of Romania?
Victor Ponta
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Serbian prime minister?
Aleksandar Vucic
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Governor of the Bank of England?
Mark Carney
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Passer un savon
To give sbdy a dressing down
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Protéger contre qqch
To keep sth at bay
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Quarrel
Feud
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Savoir faire nucléaire
Nuclear know-how
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Cul-sec
Down the hatch
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Ne parlons pas des sujets qui fachent
Let sleeping dogs lie
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Se débrouiller
Get by
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Desaccord
Falling-out
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Concierge
Janitor
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Russian World
Russkiy Mir
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Terne, morne
Drab
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Head of NATO's military Commitee?
Czech General Petr Pavel
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Agile
Nimble
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Singapore's founding leader
Lee Kuan Yew
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Current Singapore 's prime minister
Lee Hsien Loong
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Mécontentement
Disgruntlement
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Jeûne
Fasting
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Boom, aubaine, mine d'or
Bonanza
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Sujet de plainte
Gripe*
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Débraillé
Bedraggled
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Être miné
To be bedevilled
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Bonne part
Dollop
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Alambiqué, complexe
Convoluted
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Gamme de prix
Price range
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Jonché de
Strewn with
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Embarquer
Stow away
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Être dans le flou
To be in limbo
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Héberger
Put up
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Propriétaire
Landlord
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Locataire
Tenant
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Tripler
Treble
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Fourrure
Fur
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Taupe
Mole
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Luxuriant
Lush
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Wardrobe
Closet
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Shingle
Galet
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Remise
Outhouse
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Toile d'araignée
Cobweb
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Empiler
Stack
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Tige
Stalk
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Épicéa
Spruce
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Couchette
Bunk
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Faire balancer, faire miroiter
Dangle
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Indice révélateur
Giveaway *
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Annuler, casser (une décision de justice)
Quash
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S'égarer, quitter le droit chemin
To go astray
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Détourner qqn du droit de chemin
To lead sb astray
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Se déplacer en boitillant
Hobble
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Minable
Measly *
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To kill two birds with one stone
Solve two problem with one action
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Floor
Storey
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Lambiner
Dawdle
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De mauvais augure
Ominous
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Cocktail Molotov
Petrol bomb
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Faire des histoires, des remous, créer des problèmes
Rock the boat
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Bouleversement
Turmoil
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Element de base
Mainstay
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Lacune, faille
Loophole
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Reste
Leftover
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German finance minister
Wolfgang schauble
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Il n'est pas étonnant que
Little wonder
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Plus libre
Freer
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Moche, miteux
Shabby
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Effronté
Brash
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Irréfutable, fascinant
Compelling
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Gronder
Scold
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Changeant
Fickle
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Bricoler qqh
To tinker with
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Titulaire, sortant, historique
Incumbent
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Ignorer
Shrugg off
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