6 - L'immigration aux E.U (1) Flashcards

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un mélange

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a blending

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périlleux

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hazardous

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un détroit

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a strait

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citer

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to quote

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être à l’origine de

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to initiate

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une âme

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a soul

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riche

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wealthy

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se procurer, obtenir

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to secure

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une étendue de terre

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a tract of land

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une croyance (religieuse)

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a creed

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être mis au chômage

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to be made redundant

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12
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qualifié

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skilled

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tisser

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to weave (wove, woven)

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une voie férrée

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a railroad

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la nourriture de base

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staple food

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déclencher

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to spark off

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une vague

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a wave

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l’attaque, l’assault

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the onset

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la patrie

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homeland

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un atelier clandestin

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a sweat shop

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réduire, limiter

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to curtail

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mettre en quarantaine

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to quarantine

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un fardeau

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a burden

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une larme

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a tear

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de fortune (abri…)

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makeshift

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attirer (dans un piège…)

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to lure

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un étranger sans-papier

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an undocumented alien

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non maîtirsé

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unchecked

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un plafond

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A CEILING

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un trait d’union

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a hyphen

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un lâche

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a coward

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une ambassade

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an embassy

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un papier d’identité

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an ID (Identification Document)

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une vague d’immigrants

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a surge of immigrants

35
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les conditions d’obtentions de viva

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the visa requirements