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À PARTIR DE DEMAIN

Starting from tommorrow

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DÈS DEMAIN

as soon as tommorrow; from tommorrow

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ARTICLES

supplies

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FOURNITURES

supplies

3
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ACHÉVEMENT

achievement, completion

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TERME; ABOUTISSEMENT; RESULTAT, ISSUE

completion, result, outcome, end, consequence

4
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COURONNER

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RÉCOMPENSER; DÉCERNER

5
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OVERTURE

opening outlet

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DÉBOUCHE

unblock; opening outlet

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ATOUT

asset, advantage

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AVANTAGE

7
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APPROBATION

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AUTORISATION; ACCEPTATION; ACQUIESCEMENT

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PROGRESSION

forward momentum, advancement, progression

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DÉROULEMENT

roll-out, continuity, proceedings

9
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COLLOQUE

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CONFÉRENCE

10
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TISSER DES LIENS

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NOUER DES LIENS

11
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OCCASIONNER / OCCASIONNANT

to cause, bring about) (resulting

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ENTRAÎNER
(lead to, bring about)
Sa passion pour le sport l’entraîne à des excès.

12
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COMPTE-RENDU

report, minutes

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PROCÈS VERBAL

minutes, report

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LE SUIVI

monitoring, follow-up

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SURVEILLER

Survey, Watch, follow, monitor

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INCITER

encourage, persuade

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ENCOURAGER

encourage

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GAMME

gamme variée) (wide range

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ÉVENTAIL, ÉCHELLE
(un éventail de solutions) (range of solutions)
(échelle de valeurs) (scale of values)

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METTRE AU JOUR

expose, update, bring to light, reveal

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DÉMONTRER

demonstrate, prove, reveal

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JETER UN COUP D’OEIL

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EXAMINER RAPIDEMENT

18
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COMMENCER

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DÉMARRER

start, begin

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UNE BAISSE

drop, fall, decrease

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UNE DIMINUTION

reduction, decrease

20
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EXCEPTIONNEL

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HORS PAIR

without equal, unparalled

21
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METTRE À L’ESSAI

To try, test

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METTRE À L’ÉPROUVE

put to the test

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ITINÉRANT

wandering, traveller

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MOBILE

mobile, moveable

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UNE CONSIGNE
(order, instructions)
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UNE INSTRUCTION
(education, training, instruction, directive)
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TIRAGE AU SORT

draw

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TIRER AU HASARD

pull, draw

25
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SOUPLESSE

flexibility

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FLEXIBILITÉ

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TRIMESTRE

every three months

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CHAQUE TROIS MOIS

27
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DÈS LORS

henceforth; from now on

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DESORMAIS; DORÉNAVANT

from now on

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UNE EXIGENCE

requirement

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UNE DEMANDE

requirement, need) (also means “application”; “question”

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EMPÊCHER

to stop, prevent

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ÉVITER; PRÉVENIR

to stop, to prevent; forestall, avert

30
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ESSOR

rise, development

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CROISSANCE

growth, development

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FAIRE PARVENIR

forward, send

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ACHEMINER

(transport, carry, send, dispatch0

32
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IL VA DE SOI

it goes without saying

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IL VA SANS DIRE

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IMPRÉVISIBLE

unpredictable, unforeeseable

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INATTENDU

unexpected, surprising

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JUMELER

pair, couple, twin

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ACCOUPLER

couple, join

35
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NOTAMMENT

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PARTICULIÈREMENT

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OCTROYER

grant

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SUBVENTIONNER

grant-aid; subsidize

37
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PROCHAINEMENT

in due course, shortly

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BIENTÔT

soon

38
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RÉSEAUTAGE

networking

A

DÉVELOPPER DES RELATIONS

39
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SOUS PEU
(shortly)
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INCESSAMMENT

shortly; in next to no time

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TENIR COMPTE

consider; take account of

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CONSIDÉRER

think, consider

41
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SOIN

care, attention

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PRÉCAUTION

prudence, caution, care

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RENDEMENT

productivity, output, performance

A

PRODUCTIVITÉ

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DOTER

equip a post

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POURVOIR; COMBLER

equip a post) (to fill a post

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FRAIS

costs

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DÉPENSES

expenditures

45
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RÉSOUDRE

solve, resolve, help someone out

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DÉPANNER
(bail somebody out, help somebody out)
(mend, repair, fix)

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ESSAYER

test, tryout

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TENTER

try, attempt

47
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LA RELÈVE

changeover, succession

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SE RELAYER

relieve each other, take shifts

48
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ÉBAUCHE

rough outline, preliminary draft

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PREMIER JET

first draft

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CERNER

surround, circle, outline

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CIBLER

target, aim

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PÉNURIE

shortage, lack, shortfall

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LACUNE

shortcoming, gap

51
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REPOUSSER

repel, push back, keep away, separate

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ÉLOIGNER

separate, keep away

52
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MANQUE

lack, shortage

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INSUFFISANCE

deficiency, shortfall

53
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APERCU

overview

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COUP D’OEIL

overview

54
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ASSUJETTIR

to subject someone to a rule

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SOUMETTRE

to subject someone to a rule

55
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ATTÉNUER

ease, reduce, soften

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DIMINUER; MITIGER

reduce, mitigate

56
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AVÉRÉ

recognized, known, proven

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SUR; CERTAIN

established, known

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AVOISINANT

neighbouring, nearby

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ADJACENT; ATTENANT

adjoining