61 SOCIETY Flashcards

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La politique

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politics

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politique(ment)

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political(ly)

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un homme politique

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a politician

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une politique

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a policy

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un parti

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a party

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fonder

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to found

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financer

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to fund

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adhérer à

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to join

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un chef –> la direction

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a leader –> leadership

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un militant

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an activist

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le militantisme

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activism

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soutenir

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to support / to back

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le soutien

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support / backing

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un partisan

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a supporter

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s’impliquer

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involve oneself

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engagement

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involvement

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proposer

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to propose

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une proposition

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a proposal

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un adepte

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a proponent

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s’opposer à quelque chose

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to oppose sth

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une opposition

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an opposition

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un adversaire / un opposant

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un opponent

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déclarer –> une déclaration

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to state –> a statement

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promettre

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to pledge

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une promesse

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a pledge

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s’engager

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to commit oneself

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l’engagement

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commitment

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préconiser

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to advocate

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un défenseur

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an advocate

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30
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une critique –> critique

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a critic –> critical

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critiquer

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to criticize

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une polémique

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a controversy

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controversé

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constroversial

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34
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débattre

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to debate

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35
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un débat

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a debate

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contestable

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debatable

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mettre en doute

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to question

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discutable

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questionable

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contester / remettre en question

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to dispute / to challenge

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40
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un conflit

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a dispute

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discutable / contestable

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disputable

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42
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une querelle

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a row

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43
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une impasse

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a deadlock / a stalemate

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44
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diviser –> une division

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to split –> a split

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45
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un compromis

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a compromise

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46
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le droit de vote

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franchise

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47
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accorder le droit de vote

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to enfranchise

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priver du droit de vote

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to disfranchise

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s’inscrire (sur des listes)

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to register

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50
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l’inscription

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registration

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51
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une éléction partielle

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a by-election

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un referendum

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a referendum

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53
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un candidat

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a candidate

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une candidature

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a candidacy

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se porter candidat

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to stand for / to run for

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disputer (un siège)

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to contest (a seat)

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un programme (éléctoral)

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a platform

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faire campagne

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to compaign / to canvass

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le démarchage

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canvassing

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un élécteur

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a constituent

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une circonscription éléctorale

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a constituency / a district

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faire une étude

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to survey

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une étude

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a survey

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sonder l’opinion

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to poll

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un sondage

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a poll

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un sondeur

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a pollster

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un handicap éléctoral

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a vote-loser

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un atout éléctoral

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a vote-winner

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courtiser les élécteurs

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to woo voters

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un slogan

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a slogan

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une affiche

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a poster

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un panneau d’affichage

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a billboard

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rassembler

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to rally

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un meeting de campagne

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a rally

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lever

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to raise

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des fonds

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funds

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la collecte des fonds

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fund-raising

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un collecteur de fond

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a fund-raiser

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(im)polulaire

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(un)popular

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(im)popularité

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(un)popularity

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le charisme

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charisma

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charismatique

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charismatic

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télégénique

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telegenic

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un orateur

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an orator

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l’éloquence

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oratory

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voter

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to vote

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un vote / une voix

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a vote

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un élécteur / un votant

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a voter

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le vote / le scrutin

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voting

90
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participer au vote / aller voter

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to turn out

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la participation

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the turnout

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être abstentionniste

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to abstain

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l’abstention

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abstention

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élire

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to elect

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truquer

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to rig

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la fraude éléctorale

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rigging

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le résultat

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the outcome

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un virage (à gauche / droite)

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a swing (to the left / right)

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remporter les éléction

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to win the elections

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une victoire

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a victory

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une défaite

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a defeat

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faire perdre son siège à qqn

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to unseat sb

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élire != ne pas réélire

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to vote sb in != out

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les responsables politiques

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policy makers

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le parti au pouvoir

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the ruling party

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un parti d’opposition

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an opposition party

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l’adhésion au party

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party membership

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le financement d’un party

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party funding

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aboutire à une impasse

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to reach a deadlock

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nuancer une opinion

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to soften / to nuance an opinion

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durcir une position

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to toughen a position

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se mettre d’accord

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to come / to reach an agreement

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se présenter à des éléctions

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to run for office

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des promesses éléctorales

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election / manifesto promises

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une campagne éléctorale

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an election campaign

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les présidentielles

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the presidential election

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les législatives

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the genreal elections

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les éléction locales / municipales

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the local elections

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période qui précède les éléctions

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the run-up to election

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aller voter

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to go to the poll

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le jour du scrutin

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polling day

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un bureau de vote

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a polling station

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un isoloire

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a polling booth

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un bulletin

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a ballot paper

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une urne

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a ballot box

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une machine à voter

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a voting machine

127
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voter par procuration

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to vote by proxy

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les abstentionnistes

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absentee voters

129
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le taux d’abstention

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the abstention rate

130
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le dépouillement

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the counting of votes

131
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une défaite cuisante

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a crushing defeat

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une victoire écrasante

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an ovewhelming victory

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conserver son siège

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to retain one’s seat