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French vocabulary
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04/06/2004
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Term
le traité
 Definition
treaty
Term
le niveau
 Definition
level
Term
l'asile
 Definition
refuge, asylum
Term
le recensement
 Definition
census
Term
le ressortissant européen
 Definition
European national
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la scolarisation
 Definition
schooling
Term
l'expression associative et culturelle
 Definition
cultural and community expression
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mettre en oeuvre
 Definition
to implement
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relever de
 Definition
to be a matter for
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faire état de
 Definition
to state, to report
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à proprement parler
 Definition
strictly speaking
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néanmoins
 Definition
nevertheless
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hormis
 Definition
apart from
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d'ailleurs
 Definition
besides
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à l'issue de
 Definition
at the end of
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la Cisjordanie
 Definition
West Bank
Term
la donne
 Definition
deal
Term
la chute
 Definition
fall
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le maintien
 Definition
upholding
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le statu quo
 Definition
status quo
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l'implantation
 Definition
settlement
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la paix
 Definition
peace
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La Bande de Gaza
 Definition
Gaza Strip
Term
l'initateur
 Definition
initiator, pioneer
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le réfugié
 Definition
refugee
Term
la reconnaissance
 Definition
recognition
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éventuel
 Definition
possible
Term
actuel
 Definition
présent
Term
important
 Definition
large
Term
juridique
 Definition
legal, juridicial
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vraisemblable
 Definition
likely, plausible
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peuplé
 Definition
populated, inhabited
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sempiternel
 Definition
eternal
Term
courageux
 Definition
brave
Term
efficace
 Definition
efficient, effective
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inculper
 Definition
to charge (with)
Term
renoncer
 Definition
to sacrifice, renounce
Term
éventuellement
 Definition
possibly
Term
extremement
 Definition
extremely
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autrement
 Definition
differently
Term
l'achat
 Definition
purchase
Term
le décollage
 Definition
takeoff
Term
la prestation
 Definition
benefit
Term
chomeur
 Definition
unemployed person
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l'éventail
 Definition
a range
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la patrimoine
 Definition
inheritance
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la décennie
 Definition
decade
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la frange
 Definition
fringe
Term
le fossé
 Definition
ditch
Term
l'impot
 Definition
tax
Term
le ménage
 Definition
household
Term
la rénumeration
 Definition
pay
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la fourchette
 Definition
bracket, range
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l'immoblier
 Definition
property
Term
boursier
 Definition
grant-holder
Term
la moyenne
 Definition
the average
Term
la disgrace
 Definition
physical imperfection, ugliness
Term
le poste
 Definition
budget item
Term
les biens
 Definition
goods
Term
le caméscope
 Definition
camcorder
Term
le magnétoscope
 Definition
VCR
Term
le mode
 Definition
method
Term
une hausse
 Definition
a rise
Term
brut
 Definition
gross
Term
foncier
 Definition
fundamental
Term
aisé
 Definition
well off
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se poursuivre
 Definition
continue
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s'étendre
 Definition
to spread
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amorcer
 Definition
to start
Term
disposer de
 Definition
to have (at one's disposal)
Term
creuser
 Definition
to go deeply into; to dig
Term
se resserrer
 Definition
to narrow
Term
indemniser
 Definition
to compensate
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ralentir
 Definition
to slow down
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s'accroitre
 Definition
to increase
Term
affecter
 Definition
to devote; to allocate
Term
le chanvre
 Definition
hemp
Term
l'ordonnance
 Definition
prescription
Term
la chimiothérapie
 Definition
chemotherapy
Term
le témoignage
 Definition
evidence
Term
la posologie
 Definition
directions for use
Term
la teneur
 Definition
content
Term
l'usage récréatif
 Definition
recreational use
Term
la serre
 Definition
greenhouse
Term
la croisade
 Definition
crusade
Term
le recours
 Definition
appeal, resort
Term
l'adepte
 Definition
follower
Term
la péremption
 Definition
expiration
Term
la sclérose en plaques
 Definition
multiple sclerosis
Term
la moelle épinière
 Definition
spinal cord
Term
le catogan
 Definition
bow (for hair)
Term
le bilan
 Definition
results, consequences
Term
la graine
 Definition
seed
Term
se faire sentir
 Definition
to make itself felt
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atténuer
 Definition
to alleviate
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s'avérer
 Definition
to prove
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défriser
 Definition
to bug, bother
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défricher
 Definition
to clear, to open up
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étayer
 Definition
to prop up, support
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écouler
 Definition
to sell
Term
flou
 Definition
blurry, hazy
Term
officieux
 Definition
unofficial
Term
lors de
 Definition
at the time of, during
Term
hors
 Definition
except (for)
Term
en cheville avec
 Definition
in cahoots with
Term
peser
 Definition
to weigh
Term
demeurer
 Definition
to remain
Term
redouter
 Definition
to fear, dread
Term
essaimer
 Definition
to spread, swarm
Term
atteindre
 Definition
to reach
Term
revendiquer
 Definition
to claim
Term
entendre
 Definition
to mean
Term
une menace
 Definition
threat
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un concurrent
 Definition
competitor
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une échoppe
 Definition
stall, booth
Term
torréfaction
 Definition
roasting
Term
un réseau
 Definition
network
Term
la gestion
 Definition
management
Term
l'échec
 Definition
failure
Term
l'Hexagone
 Definition
France
Term
convivial
 Definition
friendly
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à l'instar de
 Definition
following the example of, like
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pour autant
 Definition
assuming, as long as
Term
déormais
 Definition
in the future, from now on
Term
une angoisse
 Definition
anguish
Term
la déontologie
 Definition
code of ethics
Term
la dépéalisation
 Definition
decriminalization
Term
un glissement
 Definition
sliding
Term
un partisan
 Definition
supporter
Term
un précepte
 Definition
precept
Term
le soin
 Definition
care
Term
alléguer que
 Definition
to plead that/ to allege that
Term
concevoir
 Definition
to conceive
Term
prétendre
 Definition
to claim
Term
subir
 Definition
to suffer, sustain, undergo
Term
soulager
 Definition
to relieve
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supprimer
 Definition
to suppress, remove, do away with
Term
obstinément
 Definition
obstinately/doggedly
Term
palliatif
 Definition
painkiller
Term
savonneux
 Definition
soapy
Term
ce n'est pas d'aujourd'hui que
 Definition
it's nothing new
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en matière de
 Definition
in the area of
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la pente savonneuse
 Definition
the slippery slope
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il se peut que
 Definition
it's possible that
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une pigure
 Definition
needle
Term
guérir
 Definition
to cure
Term
la guérison
 Definition
the cure
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