13 - The Tea Party Flashcards

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1
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la sagesse

A

wisdom

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2
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la toile

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web

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d’où, en conséquence, donc

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hence

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4
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un rédacteur (journalisme)

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an editor

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5
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une hypothèque

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a mortgage

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6
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to benefit

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profiter à

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mettre en place, organiser

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to set up

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8
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un rassemblement

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a rally

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9
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manquer de

A

to lack

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10
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la coeur

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the core

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11
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gommer, efacer

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to erase

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12
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déclarer (général)

A

to state

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13
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dissuader

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to deter

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14
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un blocage

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a gridlock

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15
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stupéfiant, fantastique

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stunning

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16
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l’ordre du jour

A

the agenda

17
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faire machine arrière

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to back-pedal

18
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une cellule (tout)

A

a cell

19
Q

de droit divin

A

by divine right

20
Q

frauder le fisc

A

to dodge taxes

21
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une colombe (partisan de la paix)

A

a dove

22
Q

étouffer, musseler l’opposition

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to gag the opposition

23
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un faucon (partisan de la manière forte)

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a hawk

24
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prendre un bain de foule

A

to press the flesh

25
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un remaniement

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a reshuffle

26
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prendre parti pour

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to side with

27
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bourrer les urnes

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to stuff ballot boxes

28
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voter par procuration

A

to vote by proxy

29
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un seigneur de guerre

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a warlord

30
Q

courtiser, flatter les électeurs

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to woo voters