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Drop away	diminuer/se détériorer/empirer (selon le contexte)	(Non-member)
due diligence	'due diligence'	NewCal
Dumb and dumber	andouille et triple andouille	(Non-member)
dumber than a bag of doorknobs	(Tu es sérieux ou) tu es sérieusement débile?/t'es tombé sur la tête ou quoi ?	(Non-member)
early bloomers	qui ont une maturité précoce	(Non-member)
effective and efficient	efficace et performant	(Non-member)
efforts	célébrations	Arnaud d Halluin
EFL / ESL	anglais seconde langue / anglais pour étrangers	FX Fraipont
elbow interpretation/translation	interprétation chuchotée	JCEC
embracing negation	négation qui encadre	(Non-member)
Empty name	nom vide	(Non-member)
empty view	vue vide	(Non-member)
English department	département anglophone	Alexandra Breidenbach
European descent	de souche européenne	(Non-member)
exonym : synonyms of city names	exonyme	(Non-member)
extended facings	des revers (revers retournés)	(Non-member)
extra padding (when talking about a person)	des rondeurs supplémentaires	(Non-member)
extra-legal	méthodes illégales /hors-la-loi/ mafieuses	(Non-member)
Face Threatening Acts	FTA (actes potentiellement menaçants pour les faces )	(Non-member)
fatty tissue is a source of...	les tissus adipeux sont une source de	(Non-member)

fire-god	Un dieu du feu	(Non-member)
fire-new	flambant neuf	(Non-member)
fluent speaker	parlant (la langue) couramment	(Non-member)
following the way my own use of time happened	Je maintiens l'ordre établie lors du premier stage en suivant mon emploi du temps personnel	(Non-member)
food proof	compatible alimentaire / compatible avec un usage alimentaire / qualité alimentaire	Nathalie Elson
Fortune favours the prepared minds and perfect timers.	la chance favorise les esprits préparés et parfaitement organisés	(Non-member)
foul-up (in the context of an unintentional foul-up, in transport for example)	cafouillage / cafouillage monstre	(Non-member)
free beer in this instance	Libre de frais (gratuite)	NewCal
from desk to dock	de la conception à la livraison	(Non-member)
full sounds	sons ronds	(Non-member)
fuzzy-wuzzy, cutesy-wootsy fruitsies	les animaux les plus choux, adorables et mimi tout plein	Nina Khmielnitzky
galleried room	pièce avec mezzanine	(Non-member)
gen pop (general population)	zone commune	(Non-member)
get your ammo ready	Tu veux me faire porter le chapeau?	(Non-member)
girls being girls.	des filles entre elles	(Non-member)
glottal replacement	coup de glotte	(Non-member)
go past the second light post	plus loin que le 2e réverbère	(Non-member)
go sit on your hard hat	va te faire voir	(Non-member)
Goldplayer	flambeur	(Non-member)
Government and Binding (Chomsky)	théorie du gouvernement et liage	(Non-member)

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Computers (general)
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DVDs = Media *
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History
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Land = Real Estate *
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Networking = Computers: Networking *
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Other
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Petroleum Eng/Sci
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Plastic = Materials *
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Printing & Publishing
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Robotics = Automation & Robotics *
Rubber = Materials *
SAP
Sailing = Ships *
Science (general)
Shipping = Transport *
Ships, Sailing, Maritime
Slang
Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc.
Software = Computers: Software *
Sports / Fitness / Recreation
Statistics = Mathematics *
Surveying
Symbols / Abbreviations / Acronyms = General *
Tax = Law: Tax *
Telecom(munications)
Textiles / Clothing / Fashion
Tourism & Travel
Trains = Transportation *
Transport / Transportation / Shipping
Travel = Tourism *
Veterinary = Livestock *
Video Games = Games *
Video editing/DVDs = Media *
Wine / Oenology / Viticulture
Wood = Materials *
Wood Industry = Forestry *
Zoology

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