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why
Why, utilisé avec not ou don't, peut servir à émettre une suggestion (why don't we try again?) ou à donner un conseil (why not take a little more exercise?).
Ivy League
Expression désignant les huit universités privées les plus prestigieuses de la côte est des États-Unis : en tête, Harvard, puis Yale, Princeton, Columbia, Dartmouth, Cornell, Brown et Pennsylvanie. Particulièrement sélectives, synonymes d'excellence académique et d'élitisme, elles accueillent des étudiants, des professeurs et des chercheurs brillants.
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