Portfolio Flashcards

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Discours indirect passé, becomes?

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Précédente ou d’avant

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Discours indirect prochaine, becomes?

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Suivante

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Discours indirect Hier, becomes?

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La veille

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Discours indirect Demain, becomes?

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Le lendemain

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Blue/ white collar

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De col bleu/blanc

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The thing is…

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Vous comprenez…

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Businessman

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Homme d’affaires

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Earlier/ previously

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antérieurement

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Jump on the opportunity

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sauter sur l’occasion

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It goes without saying

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Cela va sans dire

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All things considered

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Tout bien considéré

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The only downside

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La seule ombre au tableau

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Tax payer

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Contribuable

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Hardworker

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travailleur acharné

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A picturesque spot

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un lieux pittoresque

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counterpart

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homologue

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under estimate

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sous-estimer

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I don’t care

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Je me fiche

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on the job

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sur le tas

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More often than not

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plus souvent qu’autrement

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Depending how busy I am

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selon la façon dont je suis occupé

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Pleasant

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agréable

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Work hard

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travaille d’arrache-pieds

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The primary mood

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l’ambiance qui règne

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Contact

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la relation

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Field

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domaines

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Chat

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Bavarder

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I get down to work

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je me mis à la besogne

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I am never short of things to do

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je ne chôme pas

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Process (files) / treat (water)

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traiter

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Work on site

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faire le travail sur place

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A Route

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Un trajet

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Gather people

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Rassembler

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Can’t afford

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n’a pas les moyens

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Or

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Où bien

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Invaluable

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inestimable

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36
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Take away

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retirer

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Benefitial

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profitable

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Profitable

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Rentable

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I was afraid of dying of boredom

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j’avais peur de mourir d’ennuyé

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40
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Prove yourself

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faire ses preuves

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41
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In no time

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en un rien de temps

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42
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In many places at once

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au four et au moulin

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43
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Collective agreement

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convention collectif

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Benefits

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avantages sociaux

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Gratifying

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gratifiante

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Outsoursing

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externalisation

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A common ground

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un terrain d’entente

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48
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The latter

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ce dernier

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Undertake

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Entreprendre

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Rewarding

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Enrichissant

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Banking hall

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grand hall de la banque

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52
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A range of options

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un éventail de solutions

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53
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Weekly

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hebdomadaire

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Parliamentary precinct branch

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direction générale de la cité parlementaire

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Real property branch

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direction général des biens immobiliers.

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Report to

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Relève de

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57
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Duplication

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chevauchement

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Engineering work

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Ouvrage de génie

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59
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To merge

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fusionner

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60
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Greet / accomodate (boat)

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accueillir

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galley (kitchen)

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galère

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Sea sickness

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mal de mer

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63
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Unexpected

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inattendu

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64
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Rubber boots

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bottes en caoutchouc

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Damp

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mouillé

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Watchmen, ranger

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gardiens

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Watch over / track

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surveiller

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68
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Archeological

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arK-a-logique

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Ancient abandoned villages

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villages anciennes qui ne sont plus habités

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Fog

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brume

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71
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Decompose

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pourrir

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72
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What I didn’t expect

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Ce que je ne me suis pas attendu

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73
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Work trip

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voyage en service

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Mix business with pleasure

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joindre l’utile à l’agréable / mêler le plaisir aux affaires

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Whales

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Les baleines (BalEne)

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Medicine

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médicaments

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77
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Anywhere

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nulle part

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78
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In comparison to

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par rapport à

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79
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Visual inspections

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inspections visuel complet

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80
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Restrictive

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contraignent

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81
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Treasury board

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Le Conseil du Trésor

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Ensure policies are followed

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veiller au respect des politiques

83
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I busy myself

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je m’occupe

84
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Draft

A

ébauche

85
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Proponent

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initiateur du projet

86
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Take a glance at

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jeter un coup d’oeil sur

87
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Necessary evil

A

mal nécessaire

88
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If it were up to me

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si cela ne tenait qu’à moi

89
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Deteriorated elements

A

les élements détériorés

90
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Complex

A

installations

91
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That were built

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qui a été construite

92
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An addition

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l’extension

93
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Overhang

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avant-toit

94
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Chemicals

A

les produit (she)chimiques

95
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Waterfall

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un cascade d’eau

96
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Remove

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enlever

97
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A big wood fence

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une haut barrière en bois

98
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A wire fence

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un grillage

99
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Without a hitch

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sans accroc

100
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The magnifisant panorama that surrounds it

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la panorama magnifique qui l’entoure.

101
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Do the work in house

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faire le travail à l’interne

102
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Make contact with

A

établir contact avec

103
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Area of expertise

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domaine d’expertise

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Opportunity to get to know

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l’occasion de me lier d’amitié avec

105
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I wouldn’t hesitate any longer

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je n’hésiterais pas un second de plus

106
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Sulphur

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soufre

107
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Exaserbated

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exacerbé

108
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Visited

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achalandées

109
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Cooled

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refroidie

110
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Layout

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aménager

111
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Fabrication areas

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ateliers de fabrication

112
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Due to

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À force de

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Hopefully

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Avec optimisme

114
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It was better for everyone

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il valait mieux pour tout le monde

115
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At this stage

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À ce stade

116
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To get used to

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S’habituer

117
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Support staff

A

personnel de soutien

118
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Beurocracy

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bureaucratie

119
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Audience

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auditoire

120
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Auditor

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vérificateur

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Notably

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Notamment

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Establish

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établir

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Spend (time, money)

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consacre

124
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Appropriately

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convenablement

125
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Ongoing challenges

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défis continu

126
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Update (someone)

A

mettre au courant

127
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Everyone is on the same page

A

tout le monde est sûr le même longueur d’onde

128
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Stay on topic

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rester sûr le sujet

129
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Many layers

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nombreuse de couches

130
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Fiscal year

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l’année financier

131
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Paperwork

A

paperasse

132
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Take the opportunity

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saisir l’occasion

133
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Fundraise

A

levée les fond

134
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Treasure hunt

A

chasse au trésor

135
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Constantly changing

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en constant évolution

136
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Be a Guinia pig

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Prendre comme cobaye

136
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Entrust

A

confier

136
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Imitate someone

A

prend comme modèle

136
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Trainee

A

stagiaire

137
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In my experience

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d’après mon expérience

137
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Ordinary

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banal

138
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More interesting than most

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plus intéressante que la moyenne

139
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The last thing I wanted to do

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la dernier chose que je voulais faire

139
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Time in lieu

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rémunérée en temps

139
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I agreed to go

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j’ai consenti à y aller

139
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Reluctance

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réticence

140
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The weather was wonderful

A

le temps était radieux

140
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Sun drenched

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très ensoleiller

140
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At the top

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Au sommet

140
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Breathtaking view

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un vue à couper le souffle

140
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Countless times

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un nombre incalculable de fois

140
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Car ride

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trajet en voiture

140
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Template

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gabarit

140
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Streamline

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rationaliser

141
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Full time

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À temps plein

142
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Understanding

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compréhensif

143
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Helpful

A

serviable

144
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Versitile

A

Polyvalent

144
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Complete an internship

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effectuer un stage

144
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I am a member of an architectral association

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j’appartiens à un ordre des architectes

144
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It wasn’t all for nothing

A

Ca n’était pour rien

144
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Collect / gather

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ramasser

145
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Find savings Realise savings

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trouver les économies réaliser ces économies

145
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Fibreglass

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fibre de verre

146
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Overcome

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surmonter

147
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Instead of

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au lieu de

147
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In truth

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en vérité

147
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In and of itself

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en soi

148
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Without a doubt

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sans aucun doute

149
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Has no choice but to hire me

A

n’a d’autre choix que de m’embaucher

150
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In other words

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En d’autre termes

150
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In conflict with

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en conflit contre

150
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Two primary

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deux principaux

150
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In the course of

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au cours de

150
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All while being

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tout en étant

150
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Appropriately

A

convenablement

150
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Convincing

A

convaincant

150
Q

Spend (time/money)

A

consacrer

150
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To Please

A

plaire

150
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What is best

A

ce qui est mieux

151
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Sensitive

A

sensible

151
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High profile

A

grand visibilité / prestigieux

152
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Thrilled

A

Ravi

153
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An unexpected event

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un imprévu

153
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Bring a problem to light

A

soulever un probleme

153
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To slow down

A

ralentir

154
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Smooth out (a problem)

A

d’aplanir

154
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Contingency fund

A

fonde de prévoyance

155
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Set up

A

mettre à pied

155
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Grant approval

A

accorder l’approbation

155
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In this way

A

De cette façon

155
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They dont consult each other

A

ils ne consultent pas les uns les l’autres

155
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Project schedule

A

l’échéancier du projet

155
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For a longtime

A

depuis longtemps

156
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Overwealmed

A

débordé

157
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Track and file

A

suivre et classer

157
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I had no other choice

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je n’avais d’autre choix que

157
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Establish

A

établir

157
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Track the project

A

surveiller l’évolution du projet

157
Q

Wear two hats at the same time

A

porter les deux chapeau en même temps.

157
Q

Attack (a project)

A

S’attaquer

158
Q

Exactly same time / Simultaniously

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au même moment / en meme temps

159
Q

Roughly Speaking

A

Grosso-modo