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This affects the rest of (one's) life.
- to affect, to have repercussions

Cela se répercute tout le reste de la vie.
- se répercuter (sur)

those who leave the job market
- to leave, to abandon

ceux qui délaisse le marché du travail
- délaisser (2) (trans)

a stable

une étable

Albert Camus: m/A man - he restrains himself.

Albert Camus: un homme, ca s'empêche.

I will match the compensation.
- to match (not "égaler')
(to lean on/against)

Je vais accoter la compensation.
- accoter
(accoter sur/contre)

to take for granted

prendre pour acquis

The leak has been plugged.
- to plug

La fuite a été colmatée.
- colmater

He eluded/evaded the question.
- to elude, to evade

Il a éludé la question.
- éluder

a confimed bachelor
lit: hardened
(can also use for women)

un célibataire endurci

I was blackmailed.
- to blackmail s.o.
- the blackmail

On m'a fait chanter.
- faire chanter qqn
- le chantage

if the cross-examination of the plaintiff is hard-hitting
- hard-hitting, forceful
- to hit, to crash into

si le contre-interrogatoire de la plaignante est percutant
- percutant(e)
- percuter (2)

the lawyer's fees and all that ensues from it (the trial)

les frais d'avocat et tout ce qu'en découle (du procès)

Lying, it's something one learns.

Mentir, ça s'apprend.

to foment, to promote (positive)

fomenter (2)

The rate of poverty among them is staggering.
- staggering, mind-boggling

Le taux de pauvreté chez eux est ahurissant.
- ahurissant(e)

When you stopped it, I was really down.

Quand t'as arrêté ça, j'étais vraiment à terre.

Nikki Haley is trying the get the nomination.
- the investiture, the nomination (not "la nomination")

Nikki Haley tente d'obtenir l'investiture.
- (la) investiture (2)

assuredly

assurément

the dagger

la dague

separated into several bundles
- the bundle

séparés en plusieurs liasses
- la liasse

a wad of banknotes
- the wad (the bundle)

une liasse de billets

the bedlam in the crowd
- the bedlam

le chahut dans la foule
- le chahut

You were heckling while I was talking. (2)
- to heckle (2)
- the heckling (the bedlam)

Vous faisiez du chahut/chahutiez pendant que je parlais.
- faire du chahut, chahuter
- le chahut

the decorum

le décorum

the nuns pointed to/singled out

les religieuses montrées du doigt (2)

the chaplet (string of beads associated with certain prayers)

le chapelet

a carbon copy, a cut-and-paste

une copie-collé (2)

Put it on speaker. (lit: hands-free)

Mets ça sur mains libres.

I was crazy about you when you were poor.

Je te tripais dessus quand t'étais pauvre.
(triper)

m/It seems normal to me to worry all the same.

Me semble que c'est normal que je m'inquiète pareil.

I want to talk to my wife in private, get lost/get the f*ck out of here.

Je veux parler à ma femme en privé, décâlisse. alt: décrisse

The hotel world is returning to the good years.
- to return to, to take up again
- good, prosperous
- the pomp

Le monde de l'hôtellerie renoue avec des années fastes.
- renouer avec
- faste
- la faste

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