6: Politique Europeenne Flashcards by Matilda Gawf | Brainscape

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Le populisme

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Populism

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Un avoir

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Possession, asset

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La politique de l’autruche

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Politics of an ostrich

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Un apotre

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An apostle

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Enjoindre

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Demand, require

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Decerner

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Award, attribute

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Envisager

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To contemplate, consider

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Eluder

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To elude, avoid

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Tancer

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To scold, admonish

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Une injonction

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An order, injunction

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Une ferveur

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Enthusiasm, ardor

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Une remorque

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Trailer, vehicle with no motor

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Un bailleur

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Backer, supporter, silent partner

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Renacler

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Be reluctant, to balk, snort

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Se creuser

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To grow hollow, larger, increase

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Une surenchere

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To overbid, outdo everyone else

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Aviver

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To kindle, to fan

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Desarconner (soft c)

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To unseat, unsettle

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Veneneux

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Poisonous

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Une desagregation

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A disintegration

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Vertueux

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Virtuous

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Enrayer

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To jam, block

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Deletere

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Injurious, harmful

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Frileux

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Sensitive to the cold; fearful, timid, faint-hearted

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Une girouette

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Weather vane

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Accablant

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Exhausting; damning

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Timore

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Timid, shy

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A l’echelle de

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On the scale of

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Mettre en place

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Implement

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Mettre qch sur pied

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Organize something

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A l’encontre de

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Counter to, contrary to

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Au sein de

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In, within, inside

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Servilement

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Slavishly, in a servile manner

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Etonnamment

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Amazingly, astonishingly

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Marge de manoeuvre

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Leeway, wiggle room

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Au compte-gouttes

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Drop by drop

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Mettre sur les rails

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To get on track

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De loin

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From a distance

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Immanquablement

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Inevitably, certainly

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Revetir

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To put on, wear; decorate, cover

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Accule’

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Cornered, forced

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Gommer

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To erase

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Poncif

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Cliche, something commonplace

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Un seuil

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Threshold, entrance

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Ebranler

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To shake, rattle, weaken

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Incontrolable

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Unquestionable

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Mouvoir

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To move

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Effare’

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Stunned, aghast

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Un bulletin

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A forecast, a newsflash

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Une gestion

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Management

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Un defaut

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A fault

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Degager

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To clear; to remove, extract

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Pertuber

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Disrupt, disturb

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En fonction de

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According to, in; accordance with

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En tete de

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At the head of

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Par le biais de qqn

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Through, with the help of; by way of

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D’autant plus que

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Especially as

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La remise

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Delivery, presentation, submission

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Un passif

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A debt, liabilities

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Tromper

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Mislead, cheat, deceive, swindle

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Exiger

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To demand, require

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Accapare’

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Busy, monopolized

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Un repli

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Fold (in cloth); withdrawal, retreat; downturn (economy)