09/10/13 Flashcards

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Se faire sentir

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To run high

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Personne n’a osé toucher à

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No one dared touch the …

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Innover

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To break ground

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Hardi

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Bold

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Imprudent

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Reckless

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Qui n’observe pas les règles

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Off the cuff

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La séparation des pouvoirs

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The devolution of powers

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Rendre

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To devolve

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Être aboli

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To be knighted

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The Magna Carta

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1215 born of the first parliament

Counterpower

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Le berceau

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The cradle

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Habeas Corpus

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To fight arbitrariness

1679

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Un membre du parlement

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An MP

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Backbenchers

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Base parlementaire

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L’inclinaison politique

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The political leaning

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The House of Lords

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Anti-democratic
Hereditary Peers banned in 1999
Blair New Labour

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Common law

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What has always been done enters the law

Pragmatic law of habbit

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Monarch’s functions ?

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Reigns but does not rule

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Avant JC

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BC

AD

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S’aligner sur

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To take their cue from