U20 Lexique

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extracurricular activity

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une activité parascolaire (n/f)

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bitterness

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une amertume (n/f)

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data analysis

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une analyse de données (n/f)

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RFP (request for proposal)

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un appel d’offre (n/m)

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to lean on / to be based on

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appuyer (s’ ~ sur) (v)

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health insurance

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une assurance santé (n/f)

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author

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un(e) auteur(e) (n/m/f)

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high school diploma

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un baccalauréat ou « le bac » (n/m)

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bandwidth

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une bande passante (n/f)

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mark

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une barre (n/f)

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volunteer

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un(e) bénévole (n/m/f)

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by way of / through / by means of

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biais (par le ~ de) (exp)

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nightmare

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un cauchemar (n/m)

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deposit / security

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une caution (n/f)

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accreditation / authentification

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une certification (n/f)

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company manager / business manager

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un chef d’entreprise (n/m)

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researcher

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un(e) chercheur (-euse) (n/m/f)

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community college

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un collège communautaire (n/m)

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knowledge

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une connaissance (n/f)

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course

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un cours (n/m)

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lecture class

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un cours magistral (n/m)

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massive open online courses

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Des cours massifs en ligne (Moocs) (exp)

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creditor

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un(e) créancier (-ière) (n/m/f)

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credit

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un crédit (une unité d’enseignement ou de valeur) (n/m)

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growing

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croissant(e) (adj/m/f)

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flow / speed (of internet)

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un débit (n/m)

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to result / to lead into

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déboucher (v)

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to get / to obtain

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décrocher (v)

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to depreciate

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déprécier (v)

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flow of conducting of courses

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un/ le déroulement des cours

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disconcerting

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déroutant(e) (adj/m/f)

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confusing / puzzling

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déroutant(e) (adj/m/f)

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to hold / to detain

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détenir (v)

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to guess / to foresee

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deviner (v)

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plan of action / arrangement

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un dispositif (n/m)

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to reveal / to disclose

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divulguer (v)

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PhD / doctorate

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un doctorat (d’État) (n/m)

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data

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des données (n/f/plur)

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record / file

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un dossier (n/m)

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college application

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un dossier de candidature pour l’université (n/m)

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to make / to execute

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effectuer (v)

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to try hard / to strive to

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efforcer (s’ ~ de) (v)

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to frighten

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effrayer (v)

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to produce / to issue

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émettre (v)

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in debt

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endetté(e) (adj/m/f)

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debt

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un endettement (n/m)

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conceivable / possible

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envisageable (adj/m/f)

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to open up / to blossom

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épanouir (s’~) (v)

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surprising

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étonnant(e) (adj/m/f)

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graduate studies / doctoral studies

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des études de deuxième et troisième cycles (des études supérieures) (n/f/plur)

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undergraduate studies

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des études de premier cycle (n/f/plur)

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secondary education

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des études secondaires (n/f/plur)

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exam

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un examen (n/m)

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midterm exam

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un examen trimestriel (n/m)

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home

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un foyer (n/m)

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fees / tuition

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des frais (n/m/plur)

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school fees / tuition

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des frais de scolarité (n/m/plur)

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striking / notable

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frappant(e) (adj/m/f)

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to mortgage

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hypothéquer (v)

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jargon

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un jargon (n/m)

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youth

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une jeunesse (n/f)

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twinned / paired

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jumelé(e) (adj/m/f)

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sister university

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jumelée (université ~) (exp)

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to swear (on one’s honor)

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jurer (sur l’honneur) (v)

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degree / bachelor’s degree

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une licence (n/f)

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tie / bond

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un lien (n/m)

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speaker

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un(e) locuteur (-trice) (n/m/f)

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of legal age / adult

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majeur(e) (adj/m/f)

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Master’s degree

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un master (n/m)

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main subject / major

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une matière principale (n/f)

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to highlight / to put forward

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mettre en avant (exp)

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application process

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des modalités d’inscription (n/f/plur)

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to monetize

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monétiser (v)

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grade point average (GPA)

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une moyenne pondérée cumulative (MPA)

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grade / mark

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une note (n/f)

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to feed oneself

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nourrir (se ~ de) (v)

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to dare

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oser (v)

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to have registered a civil union

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pacsé(e) (être ~) (exp)

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to reach / to achieve

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parvenir (v)

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to take a test

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passer un test (exp)

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pastry chef

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un(e) pâtissier (-ière) (n/m/f)

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relevant

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pertinent(e) (adj/m/f)

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in face-to-face

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présentiel (en ~) (exp)

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loan

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un prêt (n/m)

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support

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une prise en charge (n/f)

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head master / principal

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un(e) proviseur(e) (n/m/f)

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advertising / publicity

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une publicité (n/f)

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as for / relative to

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quant à (exp)

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reasoning

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un raisonnement (n/m)

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commissioner of education

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un recteur d’académie (n/m)

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to repeat a year

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redoubler (v)

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to refute

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réfuter (v)

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to be overflowing with / to be chock full of

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regorger de (v)

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grade sheet / report card

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un relevé de notes (n/m)

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to pertain to / to fall under

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relever de (v)

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to overthrow

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renverser (v)

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to feel

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ressentir (v)

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knowledge

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un savoir (n/m)

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threshold

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un seuil (n/m)

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sound

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un son (n/m)

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worry / concern

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un souci (n/m)

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internship / training course

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un stage (n/m)

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subsidy

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une subvention (n/f)

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grading system

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un système de notation (n/m)

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education system

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un système éducatif (n/m)

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round-table discussion

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une table ronde (n/f)

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applicable / transferable

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transposable (adj/m/f)

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to pursue / to track down

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traquer (v)

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tutor

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un professeur particulier (n/m)

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to praise

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vanter (v)

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coming / arrival

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une venue (n/f)

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devoted to / destined for

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voué(e) à (adj/m/f)