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a l’abri de (3)

to keep away from
to stand in the shelter of
to remain hidden from

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rester à l’abri de

not to expose oneself

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en accord avec (2)

in accordance with

in agreement with

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à l’aide de

to the help of

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avec l’aide de

with the help of

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à l’approche de (2)

with the approach of

as sth draw closer

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avec l’appui de

with the support of

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a l’arrière de (2)

at the back of

at the rear of

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a l’arrivée de (2)

with the arrival of

when sth come

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dans l’attente de

while waiting for/until

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de l’aveu de

according to

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au bénéfice de (2)

for

to the advantage of

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au bénéfice du doute

the benefit of the doubt

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en compagnie de (2)

in the company of

(together) with

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compte tenu de (2)

taking into consideration

account

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en fin de compte (2)

all in all

finally

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pour le compte de

on behalf of

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à condition de

provided (that)

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conformément à

in accordance with

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en conséquence de

as a result of

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au cours de (3)

during
in
in the course of

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à côté de
(sens propre)
(sens figuré)

next to

compared to

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par crainte de

for fear of

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aux dépens de

at the expense of

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au détriment de (2)

to the detriment of | at the expense of

en échange de

in exchange for

a l'égal de (2)

equalled by | just like

à l'égard de (3)

in relation to for towards

sans égard pour

without considering

aux environs de

in the region of

dans l'espoir de

in the hope of

à l'exception de

with the exception of

a l'exclusion de (2)

apart from | with the exception of

en face de

opposite

face à (2)

faced with | in the face of

face à face

face to face with

faute de (2)

not having | for lack of

à la faveur de (2)

under cover of | taking advantage of

en faveur de

for the benefit of

au fil de (4)

as sth went by as sth moved along during in the course of

à seule fin de

with the sole aim of

a fleur de (3)

on the surface of flush with on a level with

sur la foi de (3)

on the strenght of on the word of on the testimony of

avoir les nerfs a fleur de peau (2)

to be touchy | to be on edge

au fond de (2)

at the bottom of | at the back of

a force de (3)

by dint of by means of through

au plus fort de (3)

in the heat of at the peak of at the height of

aux frais de

at the expense of

en gage de

in token of

en guise de (2)

in place of | as

a tout hasard (2)

on the off chance of | just in case

a l'insu de

unknown to

au lendemain de (3)

after following on in the aftermath of

au lieu de

instead of

le long de (2)

alongside | by the side of

tout au long de

throughout

en matière de (2)

as regards | as far as sth do

au mépris de (2)

without anu consideration for | without taking any account of

a la merci de

at the mercy of

etre en mesure de (2)

to be in a state to | to be in a condition to

à la mode de (2)

after the fashion of | in the style of

au moment de

at the time of

au moment où (2)

as | the moment

au moyen de

by means of

au niveau de (2)

on a level with | on a par with

rester au niveau de (2)

to keep abreast of | to keep up with

a l'occasion de

on the occasion of

sans parler de

let alone

à peine

hardly

à la place de (2)

in place of | instead of

au point de (2)

to the extend of | to the point of

du point de vue de (2)

from sb's point of view | from the standpoint of

sur le point de

about to

à portée de (2)

within reach of | within range of

en présence de (sens propre) (sens figuré)

in the presence of | faced with

sous prétexte de

pretending

en prévision de (3)

with an eye to in anticipation of in expectation of

a tout prix (2)

at all costs | at any price

a aucun prix

on no account

proportionnellement a

in proportion to

a raison de

at the rate of

au rang de

amongst | to rank with

en rapport avec (3)

to be related to to be in touch with to be linked to

en récompense de

as a reward for

en reconnaissance de (2)

in acknowledgement of | in recognition of

au regard de

in the eyes of | from the point of view of

par rapport a / relativement a | 2

compared to | in relation to

en réponse a

in reply to

sous réserve de

provided

en retour de

in return for

au risque de | sous peine de

at the risk of

en signe de

as a token of

a la sortie de

while/on coming out at the gates of (lieu) when sth comes out/appears

aux temps de

in the days of

du temps de (2)

at the time of | in the age of

a titre de

by way of

a la veille de (2)

on the eve of | just before

en vertu de

by virtue of

du vivant de (2)

while sb was alive | in sb lifetime

en voie de

in the process of

a la vue de

on seeing

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