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English | French |
|---|---|
 resignation, failure to take responsibility | la démission |
| quiver, tremor | le frémissment |
| sponsor, patron | un mécène |
| save, besides | hormis |
| to transform | (se) muer |
| to be mistaken | méprendre |
| the wake, trail, slipstream | le sillage |
| 90 year old | nonagénaire |
| demand, claim | une revendication |
| small work of science or literature | un opuscule |
| to avoid, steer clear of | bouder |
| to harm, damage | nuire |
| to charge | inculper |
| to march | défiler |
| to advocate | préconiser / prôner |
| remote, distant | reculé |
| a walk | une démarche |
| destruction, dismantling | le démantèlement |
| to slip | patiner |
| to be bogged down | embourbé |
| to relieve, relinquish | dessaisir |
| issue, problem | enjeu, polémique, controverse |
| nail | le clou |
| to be brewing, rumbling | gronder |
| marker | un repère |
| to lean | adosser |
| to kindle, stir up | attiser |
| pick axe | une pioche |
| square | carré |
| a footbridge, link | une passerelle |
| the primacy | la primauté |
| head office | le siège |
| purification, refining | l'épuration |
| assessment | un constat |
| a jewel | un joyau / un fleuron |
| shop window | la vitrine |
| beyond | au-delà |
| to go into depth | approfondir |
| secularism | la laïcité |
| a detail, precision | une précision |
| headscarf | voile / foulard |
| to chasten, restrain, subdue | tempérer |
| to close, to end | clore |
| however | toutefois |
| lacking in | dénué de.. |
| completion | l'achèvement |
| seal | sceau |
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