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Record 1 1996-03-22

English

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  • Translation (General)
CONT

Middle-aged people are in a double bind: For some reason, they have less luck landing short-term work and, saddled with mortgages and family obligations, have less freedom to move.

French

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  • Phraséologie
  • Traduction (Généralités)

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