tw² : 11/01 Flashcards

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éminent, important

A

prominent

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apparemment, il a été rapporté que

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reportedly

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3
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un ensemble (nombreux) de pays

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an array of countries

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4
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abutting

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contigue à, adjacent à, longeant

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5
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estime le nombre de… à

A

put the number of … at

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6
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calmer les craintes à propos de

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to alleviate concerns about

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7
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garment worker

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travailleur de l’industrie textile

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8
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a reporté, retardé, repoussé

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postponed

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9
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une impasse

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a deadlock, a gridlock

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10
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de grande envergure

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wide-ranging

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11
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mettre sur la touche

A

to sideline

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12
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secondaire

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sideline

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13
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blanchiment d’argent

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money laundering

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14
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entâcher, déchirer

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beset

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15
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rétablir

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to reinstate

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16
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has colluded with

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s’est arrangé avec

17
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ebullient

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exhubérant

18
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the vindictiveness displayed by

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l’esprit de revanche affiché par..

19
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to dent one’s popularity

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fissurer la popularité de quelqu’un