62 Part 2 Flashcards

1
Q

A parliament

A

Un parlement

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Parliamentary

A

Parlementaire

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

A parliamentarian

A

Un parlementaire

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

To sit

A

Siéger

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

A sitting/ a session

A

Une seance / une session

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

To adjourn

A

Ajourner

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

The adjournment

A

L’ajournement

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

A committee

A

Une commission

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

To chair

A

Présider

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

A spokesman/ woman / a spokesperson

A

Un porte-parole

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Législative / to legislate

A

Législatif / légiférer

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

A law / a lawmaker

A

Une loi : un législateur

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

A bill

A

Un projet de loi

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

An act

A

Une loi (votée)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

A provision

A

Une disposition

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

To amend

A

Amender

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

An amendment

A

Un amendement

18
Q

To veto / a veto

A

Mettre son véto à / un veto

19
Q

To debate / debates

A

Débattre / les débats

20
Q

The agenda

A

L’ordre du jour

21
Q

The proceedings

A

Les deliberations

22
Q

To propose

23
Q

A proposal

A

Une proposition

24
Q

To state / a statement

A

Déclarer / une déclaration

25
Q

To applaud / applause

A

Applaudir / des applaudissements

26
Q

To cheer / cheers

A

Acclamer / des acclamations

27
Q

To boo / booing

A

Huer /des huées

28
Q

To heckle /a heckler

A

Interpeller - chahuter / Un element perturbateur

29
Q

To filibuster / a filibusterer

A

Faire de l’obstruction / un obstructionniste

30
Q

To lobby /a lobbyist

A

Faire pression / membre d’un groupe de pression

31
Q

To pass

A

Faire passer / voter

32
Q

To repeal / the repeal

A

Abroger / l’abrogation

33
Q

To reform / a reform

A

Réformer / une reforme

34
Q

To ban / a ban

A

Interdire / interdiction

35
Q

Mandatory

A

Obligatoire ( par la loi)

36
Q

To enact / enactment

A

Promulguer / la promulgation

37
Q

To impeach

A

Mettre (le president) en accusation

38
Q

Impeachment

A

La mise en accusation

39
Q

To resign

A

démissionner

40
Q

Résignation

A

La démission

41
Q

To stand * down / to step down

A

Se retirer / se désister

42
Q

To seek * re-election

A

(Ne pas) se representer