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profiter
to profit/enjoy/take advantage of
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satisfait
satisfied
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possibilité
opportunity, possibility
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Font appel à
call, use
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que ce soit
whether it is
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chattant en direct
chatting online
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susciter
to stir up, generate
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polémique
controversial, controversy
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alors que
whereas
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on parle de
it is said that
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répandu(e)
common, widespread
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qu'avant
than before
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afin que
in order that
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auparavant
beforehand
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couvert de
covered in
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mépriser
to despise
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les medias
the media
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s’intéresser à
to be interested in
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on vient de
they have just
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personne ne \[verb\]
no one
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abaisser
to lower
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remit en question
called into question
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n’est plus
no longer
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__au__ siècle
in the whatever century
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__en__ prison
in prison
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non plus
neither
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blesser
wound/harm (but only literal)
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nuire
harm (figuratively)
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parlement
parliament
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en même temps
at the same time
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ambitieux
ambitious
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le public
the public
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navrant
distressing
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faute de moyens
due to lack of resources
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désormais
from now on, henceforth
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poursuivre
continue, persue
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véritable
genuine
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un stigmate
stigma
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un(e) autre
another
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certain(e)s
some, certain
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chacun(e)
each one
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quelqu’un
someone
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quelques-un(e)s
some, a few
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tout
everything
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ils écrivent
they write
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content __de__
happy with
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sinon
otherwise
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vous faites
you (plu) do
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pour que (+ subj)
so that
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pourvu que (+ subj)
provided that
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être sur de le point de
to be about to
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mieux encore
even better
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une pétition
a petition
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la nature humaine
human nature
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les poids lourds
lorries
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les microvexations
microaggressions
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les forces d’ordre
the __police__
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le confinement
lockdown
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les particuliers
details, individuals (bit formal i think)
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plutôt
instead, rather, quite
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les produits de première nécessaire
essential items
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la politique
a policy
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__de la__ pauvreté
of poverty
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se reposer sur
to rely on
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ça dépend du problème
it depends on the problem
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la communauté
community
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la modernité
modernity
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Au fur et à mesure
"at the rate and in measure." It is used to mean as, while, or gradually
* usually specific actions - as they did the dishes i did this, as the day approched she did that
* not passive actions like watching TV (tandis que)
* usually specific actions - as they did the dishes i did this, as the day approched she did that
* not passive actions like watching TV (tandis que)
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insensible
insensitive, indifferent
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féliciter
to congratulate
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ravi(e)
thrilled, delighted
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affreux
awful
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avertir (qqn de qch)
inform, advise, warn
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la proie
prey
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le brigand
bandit, robber
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le producteur, la productrice
producer
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la presse
the press
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un article
article
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le maire
the mayor
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tomber en panne
to break down
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court le risque
runs the risk
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la publicité
advertising
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le genre
kind, type
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répandre
to spread (figuratively and literally)
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soudain
suddenly
soudainement also works but I always forget ab this one
soudainement also works but I always forget ab this one
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sauter
to jump
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faire du mal
to harm
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recommander
to recommend
* preconiser is more like advocate
* preconiser is more like advocate
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se passer
to happen
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se passer de
to do without
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arriver à
to reach, to achieve
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se produire
to occur, to happen
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dans le monde
in the world
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au monde
to the world, globally
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se faire des amis
to make friends
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d’une façon/manière \[adj\]
in a \[adj\] way
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s’amuser (+bien)
to have fun (to have a good time)
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ex-femme
ex wife
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s’informer (sur)
to learn (about)
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la forme
the form
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