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63 - Politics : executive power Flashcards

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Un ministère (2)

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A ministry

A department

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Ministériel

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Ministerial

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Le gouvernement britannique

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The British government

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Le Premier ministre

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The Prime Minister

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Le vice Premier ministre

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The Deputy Prime Minister

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Le ministre des finances (2)

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The Chancellor of the Exchequer

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Le Trésor

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The Treasury

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Le ministre des Affaires étrangères

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The Foreign Secretary

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Le ministère des affaires étrangères

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The Foreign Office

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Le ministre de l’Intérieur

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The Home Secretary

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Le ministre de la Santé

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The Health Secretary

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Le ministère de l’intérieur

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The Home Office

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Le ministère de la Santé

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The Department of health

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Le ministre de l’Education (2)

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The Secretary of Education

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Le ministère de l’Education (2)

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The Department of Education

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Le gouvernement des Etats-Unis

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The US government

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Le secrétaire d’État (= Ministre des affaires étrangères)

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The Secretary of State

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Le ministre de la Justice (2)

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The Attorney General

The Lord Chancellor

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Le ministère de la Justice (2)

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The Lord Chancellor’s Office

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Le ministre du Travail

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The Secretary of Labor

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Le ministère du Travail

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The Labor Department

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Un gouverneur (d’un État)

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A Governor

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Le pouvoir exécutif de l’UE

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The EU executive power

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La Commission européenne

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The European commission

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Un commissaire européen
A commissioner
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Le Conseil des ministres
The Council of Ministers
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Un président
A president
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Les autorités locales
Local authorities
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La décentralisation
Decentralization
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Une mairie (2)
A town | Cityhall
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Un maire
A mayor
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Le conseil musical (2)
The town council | The city council
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Un conseiller municipal
A councillor
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La fonction publique
The civil servant
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Un fonctionnaire
A civil servant
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La paperasserie
Red tape
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Un arrêté municipal (2)
A by-law | An ordinance
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Une circonscription électorale urbaine
A borough
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Un arrondissement
A borough
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Une paroisse
A parish
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Une commune
A parish
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Les impôts locaux
Rates
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Un contribuable (local)
A ratepaper
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Diriger
To run
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Nommer
To appoint
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Une nomination
An appointment
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Renvoyer
To dismiss
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Limoger
To dismiss
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Le limogeage
The dismissal
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Le renvoi
The dismissal
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Remanier
To reshuffle
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Un remaniement
A reshuffle
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Dissoudre
To disolve
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Une dissolution
A dissolution
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Mettre en œuvre
To implement
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La mise en œuvre
Implementation
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Une politique
A policy
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Faire appliquer la loi
To enforce the law
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L'application de la loi
Enforcement
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Introduire (progressivement)
To phase in
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Abandonner (progressivement)
To phase out
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Écarter
To rule out
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Faire marche arrière
To back-pedal
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Nationaliser
To nationalize
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La dénationalisation
Denationalization
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Privatiser
To privatize
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La privatisation
Privatization
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Une subvention
A subsidy
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Subventionner
To subsidize
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Le budget
The budget
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Les recettes
Revenue
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Les dépenses
Expenditure
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Un impôt
A tax
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L'imposition
Taxation
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Un contribuable
A taxpayer
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Lever des impôts (2)
To levy taxes | To collect taxes
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Un prélèvement
A levy
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Inaugurer
To inaugurate
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Une inauguration
An inauguration
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Entrer au gouvernement
To join the government
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Entrer en fonction
To take office
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Convoquer le Parlement
To summon a session
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Appeler le pays aux urnes (2)
To call an election | To go to the country
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Prendre un bain de foule
To press the flesh
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Prendre des mesures
To take steps
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Préparer le terrain
To lay the groundwork
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S'attaquer à un problème (2)
To adress an issue | To tackle an issue
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Une question controversée
A moot point
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Une question délicate (2)
A tricky issue | A thorny issue
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Une question épineuse (2)
A tricky issue | A thorny issue
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Trouver un terrain d'entente
To bridge divisions
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Trouvée un compromis
To strike a balance
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Se montrer inflexible
To take a tough line
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Régler un conflit
To settle a dispute
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Jour de l'investiture (du président)
Inauguration Day
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Discours d'investiture
Inaugural adress
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Le fisc (2)
The Inland Revenue (GB) | The Internal Revenue (US)
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Présidentiel
Presidential
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Un vice-président
A vice-president
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Le ministère des Finances
The Treasury Department

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