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to manage / to perform / to cope

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se débrouiller

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hard / fierce / relentless / bitter / tenacious / stubborn / stiff / frantic

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acharné

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The tenacious athlete managed to defeat his rivals.

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L’athlète acharné a réussi à vaincre ses rivaux.

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hard work / dedicated work / relentless work

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travail acharné

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to take up / face a challenge

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relever un défi

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deadline/cut-off date/target date

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date butoir

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in any circumstance

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quelle que soit la situation

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the topic

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le thème

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perhaps / even

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voire

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if ever

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voire pas du tout / voire jamais

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not to be overlooked/ignored/underestimated

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à ne pas méconnaître

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Do you think you know everything about it?

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Pensez-vous tout savoir à son sujet ?

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know everything there is to know about

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être incollable sur

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Are you up to the challenge?

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Saurez-vous relever le défi ?

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to take off / to thrive

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prendre son essor

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Sit down now / immediately

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Assois-toi tout de suite.

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conjugation : assoir / asseoir

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(Je m’)assieds, assois ;
(tu t’)assieds, assois ;
(il s’)assied, assoit ;
(nous nous) asseyons, assoyons ;
(vous vous) asseyez, assoyez ;
(ils s’)asseyent, assoient
Que (je m’)asseye, assoie ;
Qu’(il s’)asseye, assoie ;
Que (nous nous) asseyions, assoyions ;
Qu’(ils s’)asseyent, assoient.
Asseyant, assoyant.

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be well / take care of you

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porte-toi bien / prends soin de toi

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the female population / the ladies

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la gent féminine

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to suffer / undergo / be subject to / endure / sustain / receive / bear

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subir qqn/qqch

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to stand trial

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subir un procès

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The next morning, he suffered the aftermath of the party.

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Le lendemain matin, il a subi le contrecoup de la fête.

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The artist underwent heavy criticism before becoming a success.

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L’artiste a subi de fortes critiques avant d’avoir du succès.

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The property underwent a full conversion.

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La propriété a subi une transformation complète.

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The initial report has been subject to modifications.
Le rapport initial a subi des modifications.
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The campers endured bad weather during their stay.
Les campeurs ont subi le mauvais temps pendant leur séjour.
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to dig smth / carve / tunnel / drill /
creuser qqch
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Is it worth...?
Est-ce que ça vaut le coup de ...?
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And for good reason, ...
Et pour cause
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The decision to abolish teleworking was the last straw.
La décision de supprimer le télétravail aura été la goutte de trop.
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right on cue / in the wake of
Dans la foulée
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vintage
le millésime
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stop / halt / pause
coup d’arrêt
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Enough to wipe out
De quoi effacer
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however / nevertheless / nonetheless / be that as it may / still / but / not withstanding / though
Néanmoins
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The journey was lovely, though exhausting.
Le trajet a été agréable, mais néanmoins épuisant.
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Given the continuing economic uncertainty at the international and national levels, hopes for a rebound at the start of the year are slim.
Les espoirs de rebond en ce début d'année s'annoncent maigres, tant l'incertitude économique continue de planer à l'échelle internationale et nationale.
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Especially in such a sluggish job market,
Surtout, dans un marché de l'emploi aussi peu porteur,
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spoils / haul / plunder / booty
le butin
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office supplies
fournitures (f)
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petty theft / robbery
le larcin
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top de hartie
ramette de papier
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to steal / snatch / rob
dérober
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to steal smth from smb
dérober qqch. à qqn.
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furtul intern
Le vol en interne
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inclined to / prone to / willing to / apt to / eager to
enclin à
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unwilling
peu enclin
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pivotal/critical period
période charnière
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In focus / in the spotlight
À la une
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Luckily, my son was spared the disease.
Heureusement, mon fils a été épargné par la maladie.
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But what happens when these multiple companies are under the control of a single employer?
Mais qu’en est-il lorsque ces entreprises multiples dépendent d’un seul et même employeur ?
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What about...
Mais qu’en est-il
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Based on...
S’appuyant sur
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allocation of costs
l'imputation des coûts (f)
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correct allocation
imputation correcte (f)
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the allocator (factor)
la valeur d'imputation
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He argued that
Il faisait valoir que
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stammering / babbling / splutter
le balbutiement
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to happen
advenir
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This is where / when / how
S’opère alors
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claim
la prétention
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achievement
l'acquis
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to cross / to furrow
sillonner
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We cannot keep searching around the world for more and more places to transfer our over-capacity to.
Nous ne pouvons pas continuer à sillonner le monde pour dénicher sans cesse de nouvelles zones où transférer notre surcapacité.
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excessive use of
utilisation à outrance de
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to cause smth / to lead to smth / to bring smth about / to generate / cause / produce / result in / imply
engendrer qqch
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to leat (up) to
déboucher sur qqch
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to untie / free / unbind / unfasten
délier
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In those instances
En l’occurrence
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to meet its obligation to
Pour satisfaire à son obligation de
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at the expense of
aux torts de
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because of/due to their
de par leur
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to lack smth
manquer de qqch
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in its turn / for her part
quant à elle
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against signature
contre émargement
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appeal
le pourvoi
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BOSS
Bulletin officiel de la Sécurité sociale
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to hedge / defend against smth
se prémunir contre qqch
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Reflecting upstream on the fundamental objectives to be pursued enables those responsible for the prevention project to define a clear strategy and then to implement the action plan tactically.
Mener une réflexion en amont sur les objectifs de fond à poursuivre permet aux porteurs du projet de prévention de définir une stratégie claire pour opérer, dans un second temps, la déclinaison tactique du plan d’action.
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This tactic will in turn be transformed into fine-tuned courses of action, bringing together different bundles of direct and indirect effects capable of achieving the objectives of the strategy determined.
Cette tactique sera à son tour transformée en pistes d’actions fines, faisant converger différents faisceaux d’effets directs et indirects à même de remplir les objectifs de la stratégie déterminée.
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COPIL
comité de pilotage (COPIL)
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to get the job done
faire le taf
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charisma
le charisme
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video
la vidéo
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to grind / mill
moudre
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in view of
au vue de
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It's best / better to
il vaut mieux
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to be a fool/dunce
être un étourdi
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hidden corner
le recoin
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trap
le piège
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to look out for smth/smb / to keep an eye on smth
guetter
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to allow it to fester
laisser filler
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to intrude on smth / meddle with smth
s'immiscer dans qqch
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stupid / air-head
tête de linotte
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to wander/stray/hang about
errer
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to get lost / wander / go astray
s'égarer
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lost
égaré
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widespread
répandue
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common disease
maladie répandue
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then / next / later
ensuite

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