48: Society (la société) Flashcards

1
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La politique

A

Politics

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2
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Citoyen

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Citizen

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3
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Politique (adj)

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Political

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4
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Les opinions pol de qlq’un

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Politics (pluriel)

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5
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La ligne politique

A

(a) policy

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6
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La fraude électorale

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Electoral fraud

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7
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Bourrage des urnes

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Ballot box stuffing

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8
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Un bulletin blanc (2)

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A blank / ballot paper

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9
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Bulletin nul

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Spoiled ballot paper

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10
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Avoir la double nationalité (franco-norvégienne)

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To have dual French and Norwegian citizenship

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11
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Demander la nationalité (canadienne)

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To apply for Canadian citizenship

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12
Q

Obtenir la…

A

To acquire…

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13
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Vous avez vos papiers ?

A

Got ID ?

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14
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Résultats d’une élection

A

Election returns

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15
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Etre élu

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To be returned

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16
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Exercer son droit de vote

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To exercise one’s franchise

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17
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Mener dans les sondages

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To lead in the polls

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18
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Se présenter a l’élection présidentielle

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To run for president

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19
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Forte participation électorale

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High turnout at the polls

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20
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Votez utile !

A

Make it count !

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21
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Distribuer des tracts

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To hand out leaflets

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22
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Le président sortant

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The outgoing president

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23
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Le président en fonction / en exercice

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The incumbent president

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24
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Un quinquennat

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A five-year term

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25
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Renouvelable une seule fois

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Only renewable once

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26
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Organiser un second tour

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Hold a second round

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27
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Se comporter en bon citoyen

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To have the right attitude

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28
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Le citoyen lambda /moyen

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Ordinary citizen

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29
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L’opinion publique

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Public opinion

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30
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Les sondages d’opinion

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Opinion polls

31
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Un sondage des tendances

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A straw poll

32
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Un sondage de sortie des urnes

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An exit poll

33
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Sonder l’opinion des gens

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To poll people

34
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Les personnes interrogées (2)

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The people asked / polled

35
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Une personne interrogée

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Respondent

36
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Sondage par Quota / zone / aléatoire

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Quota / area / random poll

37
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un panel de téléspectateurs

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A television viewing panel

38
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Se stabiliser (Cesser de monter)

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To level off/out

39
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Se stabiliser (cesser de chuter)

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To bottom out

40
Q

Atteindre un sommet

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To peak

41
Q

Monter en fleche

A

To rocket

42
Q

Descendre

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Drop

43
Q

S’effondrer

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To plunge

44
Q

La fracture sociale (2)

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The rich-poor divide / The gap between rich and poor

45
Q

Niveau de vie (2)

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Standard of living / Living standard

46
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Allocations (familiales) et aides (sociales)

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Allowances and benefits

47
Q

Riche

A

Rich

48
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Les gens riches

A

Rich people

49
Q

Les riches

A

The rich

50
Q

Hériter d’une grosse somme d’argent

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To come into a lot of money

51
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Faire fortune

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To make a fortune

52
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La société d’abondance

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The affluent society

53
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Avoir des biens

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To be wealthy

54
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Patrimoine personnel

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Private property

55
Q

Jouer aux courses de chevaux

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To bet on horse racing/ on horses

56
Q

Ramasser 10M- a la loterie nationale

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To scoop 10 million on the national lottery

57
Q

Poker en ligne

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Online poker

58
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Pauvre / Les pauvres / Les gens pauvres

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Poor / The poor / Poor people

59
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Dans le besoin

A

Needy

60
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Sans abri

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Homeless

61
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Avoir un emploi précaire

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To have no job security

62
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Vivre dans la précarité

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To live a precarious life

63
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30% de la popu vit en dessous du seuil de pauvreté

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30 percent of the population live below the poverty line

64
Q

Les personnes peu rémunérées

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people on low job pay

65
Q

Se retrouver a court d’argent (2)

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To run short / a run out of money

66
Q

Nourritures de base

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Basic foodstuffs

67
Q

Pénurie alimentaire / disette

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Food shortage

68
Q

Jouer de la musique (dans les rues / métro)

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To busk

69
Q

Faire la manche (2)

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Beg / panhandle

70
Q

Un clochard

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A bum

71
Q

Aller dormir sous les ponts

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To go on the bum / To go on the streets

72
Q

Quartier des sans-abris

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Cardboard city

73
Q

Un carton

A

Cardboard box

74
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Les gens s’inquietent des inégalités sociales

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People are concerned about social inequalities