22 La paix et la guerre Flashcards

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la paix

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peace

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faire la paix avec

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to make peace with

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paisible, pacifique

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peaceful

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en temps de paix

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in peacetime

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la détente

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détente

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les Casques bleus

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the UN peacekeeping force, the Blue Helmets

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une force de dissuasion

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a deterrent force

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l’après guerre

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the postwar period

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un traité de paix

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a peace treaty

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signer une armistice

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to sign an armistice

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déclarer le cessez-le-feu

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to declare a ceasefire

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une trêve

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a truce

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négocier un accord

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to négociante an agreement

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un pacte de non agression

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a non-agression pact

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la médiation

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mediation

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le désarmement

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disarmament

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désarmer

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to disarm

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démobiliser

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to demobilize

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un pacifiste

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a pacifist

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le désarmement nucléaire

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nuclear disarmament

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pacifier

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to pacify

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déclarer la guerre à

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to declare war on

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entrer en guerre

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to go to war

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éclater

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to break out

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être en guerre avec

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to be at war with

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se battre contre

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to fight x sb

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lutter contre

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to struggle against

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un conflit

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a conflict

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belliqueux

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warlike

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hostile

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hostile

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résister à

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to resist to

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une stratégie

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a strategy

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la tactique

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tactics

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guérilla

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guerrilla

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mobiliser

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to mobilize

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la lutte antiterroriste

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the war on terror

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des troupes de combat

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fighting troops

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l’ennemi

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the enemy

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une offensive

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an offensive

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envahir

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ton invade

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assiéger

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to besiege

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un mercenaire

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a mercenary

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le vainqueur

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the victor

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conquérir

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to conquer

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vaincre

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to defeat

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une défaite

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a defeat

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un réfugié

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a refugee

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déserter

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to desert

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occuper

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to occupy

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les retombées radioactive

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a crime against humanity

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un champignon

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a mushroom

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le génocide

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genocide

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attaquer

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to attack

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une contre-attaque

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a counter-attack

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un assaut

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an assault

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une bataille

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a battle

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le front

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the front (line)

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tuer

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to kill

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détruire

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to destroy

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charger

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to charge

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une escarmouche

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a skirmish

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repousser

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to repel

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patrouiller

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to patrol

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un débarquement

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a landing

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capturer

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to capture

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poursuivre

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to pursue

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refouler, repousser

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to drive sb back

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entourer

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to surround

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reculer

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to fall back

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renoncer

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to give up

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se rendre

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to surrender to

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se retirer de

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to withdraw from

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les tranchées

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the trenches

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les barbelés

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the barbed

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être fait prisonnier

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to be taken prisoner

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les blessés

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the wounded

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une arme

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a weapon

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tué au combat

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killed in action

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exploser

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to explode

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une épée

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a sword

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un poignard

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a dagger

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une lance

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a spear

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un bouclier

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a shield

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un arc

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a bow

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une flèche

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an arrow

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un fusil

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a gun

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une grenade

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a grenade

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un coup de feu

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a shot

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tirer

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to fire

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abattre qqn

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to shoot sb

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tirer sur qqn

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to shoot at

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une balle

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a bullet

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la mire

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the sight

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la cible

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the target

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une mitrailleuse

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a machine gun

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une bombe

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a bomb

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un obus

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a shell

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bombarder

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to bomb

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lancer une fusée

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to launch a rocket

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la gaz lacrymogène

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tear gas

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un militaire

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a serviceman

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les forces armées

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the (armed) forces

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une recrue

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a recruit

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s’engager

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to join, to sign on

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un civil

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a civilian

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un casque

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a helmet

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un grade

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a rank

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une étoile

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a star

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être de service

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to be on duty

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le quartier général

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the headquarters

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la caserne

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the barracks

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la cantine

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the mess

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une sentinelle

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a sentry

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un officier

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an officer

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suler qqn

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to salute sb

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Garde à vous!

A

Attention

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s’entrainer

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to train

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passer en review

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to review

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défiler

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to parade

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inspecter

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to inspect

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l’armée de terre

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the army

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l’infanterie

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the infantry

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un capitaine

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a captain

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un soldat

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a soldier

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les troupes

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troops

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une colonne

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a column

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la marine de guerre

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the navy

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la flotte

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the fleet

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un convoi

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a convoy

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un port

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a port

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un porte avion

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an aircraft carrier

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un sous-marin

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a submarine

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un marin

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a sailor, a seaman

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escorter

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to escort

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couler un navire

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to sink a ship

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un avion

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an aircraft, a plane

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un hélicoptère

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a helicopter

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une base aérienne

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an air base

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une terrain d’atterrissage

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a landing field

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abattre qqch

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to shoot sth down