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Beaucoup plus de

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A great many more of

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La goûte d’eau qui fait déborder le vase

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The last straw

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D’autant plus (adj) … que

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All the more (so / adj) … as

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Et ainsi de suite

Etc

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And so forth

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contenir/ limiter la demande

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to stem/ to curb in demand

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pilule amer à avaler

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a bitter pill to swallow

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faire référence à

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to allude to

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le début

le commencement

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the inception

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être en déficit

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to be in the red

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alourdit par

peine; un problème

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burdened by

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L’argent n’est pas un remède mirable

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Money is no silver bullit

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afin de

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with a view to

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manque d’anticipation

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lack of foresight

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que se soit … ou bien…

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whether … or…

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dorénavant

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henceforth

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un teste décisif

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a litmus test

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résultat

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outcome

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une situation sans issue

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a catch-22

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les modalités

les contours

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the outlines

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un espoir mince

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a forlorn hope

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faire face à un défi

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to take up a challenge

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dissuader quelqu’un de faire quelque chose

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to deter somebody from doing something

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comme le montre

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as evidence by

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couler de source

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to be a no-brainer

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être un bon exemple
to be a case in point
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imiter
to copycat
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être dos au mur
to have its back to the wall
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une petite marge de manoeuvre | une grande marge de manoeuvre
a little leeway | a lot of flexibility
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déplorer
bemoan
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``` abandonner renoncer (à) ```
to relinquish (to)
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influence | poids
weigh sway the clout leverage
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optimiste
sanguine
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à la fois / immédiatement
at once
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dissuasion
deterrent
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en réalité ≠ actuellement
actually ≠ currently
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compte tenu de
allowing for
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bien que
although | even though
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dans son ensemble
as a whole
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par rapport à
as compared to
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par opposition à
as distinct from | as opposition to
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tant que
as long as
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en ce qui concerne
as regards
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dans l'état actuelle des choses
as things stand
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à cause de
due to owing to because of
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en outre / par ailleurs
furthermore moreover in addition besides
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grosso modo
broadly
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en guise de conclusion
to conclude by way of conclusion when push comes to shove
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inversement
conversely
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malgré
despite | in spite of
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toute de même
even so
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à part
except for
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à la suite de
following (on from this...)
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par exemple
for instance
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d'où
hence
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conformément à
in keeping with
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à bien des égard
in many respects
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dans la mesure où
insofar as
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au cas où / en cas de
in the event of
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en attendant
meanwhile | in the meantime
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de la même manière / de même
likewise
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néanmoins
nonetheless | nevertheless
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dans l'ensemble
on the hole
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sinon
otherwise
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pourvu que
provided (that)
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sans tenir compte de
regardless of
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puisque
since
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toujours est-il que
still
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en admettant que
supposing
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ainsi / par conséquent
thus
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dans une certaine mesure
to some extent
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contrairement à / à la différence de
unlike
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qui plus est
what is more
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étant donné que
given that | seeing that

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