going down
French translation: (lorsque...) est défaillant
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| 3 +1 | occasionné par la défaillance de... |
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peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1(lorsque...) est défaillant Explanation: ou 'tombe en panne' |
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32 mins confidence: 
peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1| because of... going down occasionné par la défaillance de... Explanation: I think an expression using a noun might sit more naturally in FR; and note that the 'because' implies a strong causal relationship — it's not as if the source text were 'if' or 'when'. |
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