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sommet, apogée

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pinnacle

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ignoré, dont on ne tient pas compte

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unheeded

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pervertir, détourner du droit chemin/ induire en erreur

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to lead astray

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saisissant, rude, nu, extrême…

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stark

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bidonville

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shanty town, slum

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un magnat de la presse

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a press baron

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un magnat des médias

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a media mogul

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une violation de la vie privée

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a breach of privacy

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un exemplaire

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a copy

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un numéro

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an issue

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un sujet d’actualité

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a topical issue

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un article en couverture / en une

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a cover/ a front-page story

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un titre

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a heading

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évaluer, estimer

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appraise

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battage médiatique

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media hype

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diriger une entreprise

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to head a firm

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aller droit au désastre

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to head for disaster

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rentrer dans le rang, se conformer aux règles

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to toe the line

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les débouchés extérieurs

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foreign markets

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une balance commerciale excédentaire/déficitaire

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a favourable/negative balance of trade (the trade surplus/deficit)

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une barrière douanière

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a trade barrier

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les droits de douane

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customs duties

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passer une commande

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to place an order

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débouché

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outlet

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un grossiste
a wholesaler
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la manutention
handling
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une facture
an invoice
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une marque
a brand, a trademark
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une affaire
a bargain
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exorbitant
extortionate
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artisanat/ objets artisanaux
handicraft(s)
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boucherie
butcher's
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librairie
bookshop
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grand magasin
department store
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friperie
second-hand clothes shop (UK)/store (US), thrift store
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un écran tactile
a touch screen
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une sauvegarde
a backup
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une mise à jour
an update
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une pièce jointe
an attachment
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un moteur de recherche
a search engine
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surfer sur le net
to browse the internet
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faire défiler vers le haut/bas
to scroll up/down
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pirater
to hack into
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à commande vocale
voice-activated
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traiter des données
to process data
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vol
theft
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appareil (électronique), dispositif
(electronic) device
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figure de style
literary device
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rénover, réparer
to refurbish
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un impératrice
an empress
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gouverner un pays
to rule a country
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évincer qqun
to unseat sb
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un changement de régime
a regime change
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faire un coup d'Etat
to stage a coup
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analogue à, semblable à
akin to
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le parti au pouvoir
the ruling party
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le principal parti d'opposition
the main opposition party
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une politique
a policy
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se présenter aux élections législatives
to stand for Parliament
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se présenter contre qqun
to run against sb
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être candidat à la présidence
to run for President
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l'échiquier politique
political spectrum
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la quiétude, le repos
peace and quiet
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l'ordre public
law and order
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sain et sauf
safe and sound
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le pour et le contre
pros and cons
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les objets trouvés
lost and found (objects)
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on verra bien
wait and see
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allez, debout !
rise and shine
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un tourbillon d'activités, l'effervescence
huslte and bustle
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impeccable
spick and span
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juste et loyal
fair and square
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arrogant
high and mighty
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un prêté pour un rendu
tit for tat
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contre vents et marées
through thick and thin
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faire partie intégrante de
to be part and parcel of
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les hauts et les bas
ups and downs
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des objections
ifs and buts
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les tenants et les aboutissants
ins and outs
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dans la misère, indigent
down and out
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aller-retour, de long en large
back and forth
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de temps à autre
now and again
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lentement mais sûrement
slowly but surely
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tout d'abord, en premier lieu
first and foremost
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couvert de bleus
black and blue
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percer, forer
to drill
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baie, anse, golfe
bight
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plateforme pétrolière
oil rig
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entreprise risquée
venture (--> to venture)

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