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une échelle

a scale

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la colère

anger, rage

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un coup de gueule

rant, shout

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enfoncer le clou

drive [sth] home

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mâcher

to chew, gnaw

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ne pas mâcher ses mots

say it the way it is

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dégager

to excuse, extricate, clear

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renchérir

to go one further

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rester les bras croisés

stand idly by

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se diriger vers

head for

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mettre en valeur

showcase

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afin de

in order to do

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afin que

so that + subj

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chercher à faire quelque chose

seek to do something

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ne pas se gêner pour faire quelque chose

to not hesitate to do something

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rigoler

to joke / to have a laugh

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aùpres de

beside, next to, by, near, close to

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désormais

from now on

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un chemin

a path, lane

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s'impliquer dans quelque chose

to get involved in something

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dès

as early as, as soon as

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le cheminement

movement, progress

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une garderie

daycare, nursery

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décrocher

to land a job

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l'asile

asylum, refuge, sanctuary

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un atelier

studio, workshop

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la formation

schooling, training, education

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un métier

trade, job ,profession, craft

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ajouter

to add

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permettre à quelqu'un de faire quelque chose

to allow someone to do something

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occidentaux

western (countries)

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un article de journal

a newspaper article

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se plaindre

to complain

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faire connaître

to introduce

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une centaine

around a hundred; hundreds

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mettre en œuvre

to implement, put in place

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incontournable

unavoidable, invevitable

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embaucher

to take on, appoint

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imprégner

to permeate, to penetrate, to impact

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l'égocentrisme (m)

egotism

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l'individualisme (m)

individuality

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un débordement

a flood, overflowing

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amener

to bring

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un élu, une élue

elected representative, elected member

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à la moindre difficulté

at the slightest difficulty

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le déferlement

surge, wave, outpouring

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rancœurs sociales

social resentments/bitterness

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abordable

affordable

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freiner

to brake, slow down, restrict, restrain

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l'amertume (f)

bitterness

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faiblir

to weaken, diminish

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un milliard

a billion

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des milliards de [qch]

billions of

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puiser

to draw from

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qu'en-dira-t-on

gossip

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ça marche

that works

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ça tombe bien

What a coincidence! That's lucky!

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voir la vie en rose

to see life through rose-tinted glasses (optimistic)

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soumis

submitted

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déduire

to deduct

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se porter bien

to do well

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favoriser

favour, support, encourage

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en cours (adj)

current

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nuire

to be harmful to

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le clivage

the division

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haut de gamme

high quality

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miser sur

to back

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le raz-de-marée

the tidal wave

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emprunter

to borrow

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une gamme

a scale

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en admettant que

assuming that + subj

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s’accrocher

to work hard

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la poussière

the dust, speck of dust

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sable

sand

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coupé

sliced, cut; disconnected, cut off

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la goutte

the drop

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la moindre

lower, least

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la toiture

the roof

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du coup

so (very informal, don’t use in speaking)

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une commune

town, village

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une tôle

a metal sheet

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le paysage

landscape, scenery

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se passer

to happen (= arriver)