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un président

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a president

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presidentiel

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presidential

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un vice-président

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a vice-president

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un ministre

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a minister / secretary

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un ministère

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a ministry / department

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ministériel

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ministerial

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le governement britannique

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the British government

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le Premier minister

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the PM (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

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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 ministère de l’intérieur

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the Home Office

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le ministre de la santé

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the Health Secretary

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le ministère de la santé

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the department of Health

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le ministre de la justice

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the Lord Chancellor

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le ministère de la justice

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the Lord Chancellor’s Office

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le ministre de l’éducation

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the Secretary of Education

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le ministère de l’éducation

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the Department of Education

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le gouvernement des états-unis

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the US government

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le ministre des finances (US)

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the Secretary of Tresury

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le ministère des finances (US)

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the Tresury Department

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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 ministère des affaires étrangères (US)

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the State department

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le ministre de la justice (US)

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the Attorney General

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Le ministère de la justice (US)

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the Justice Department

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le ministre de l’éducation (US)

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the Secretary of Education

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le ministère de l’éducation (US)

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the Department of Education

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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 executif de l’UE

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the EU executive power

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la Commission eurpoéenne

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the European Commission

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un commisaire européen

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a commissioner

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le Conseil des ministres

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the Council of Ministers

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les autorités locales

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local authorities

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la décentralisation

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decentralization

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une mairie

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a town / cityhall

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un maire

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a mayor

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le conceil municipal

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the town/city council

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un conseiller municipal

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a councillor

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la fonction publique

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the civil service

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un fonctionnaire

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a civil servant

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la aperasserie

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red tape

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un arrêté municipal

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a by-law

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une circonscription éléctorale urbaine

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a borough

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une commune / une paroisse

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a parish

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les impots locaux

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rates

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un contribuable

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a ratepayer

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diriger

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to run

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nommer

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to appoint

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une nommination

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an appointment

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renvoyer

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to dismiss

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le renvoi

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dismissal

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remanier

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to reshuffle

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un remaniement

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a reshuffle

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dissoudre

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to dissolve

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une dissolution

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a dissolution

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mettre en oeuvre

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to implement

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la mise en oeuvre

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implementation

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une politique

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a policy

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faire appliquer la loi

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to enforce the law

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l’application de la loi

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enforcement

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introduire (progressivement)

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to phase in (feize)

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abandonner (profressivement)

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to phase out

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écarter

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to rule out

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faire marche arrière

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to back-pedal

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nationaliser

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to nationalize

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la nationalisation

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nationalization

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dénationaliser

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to denationalize

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la dénationalisation

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denationalization

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privatiser

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to privatize

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la privatisation

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privatization

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une subvention

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to subsidize

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le budget

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the budget

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les recettes

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revenue

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les dépenses

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expenditures

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un impôt

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tax

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l’imposition

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taxation

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un contribuable

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a taxpayer

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lever des impôts

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eto levy / collect taxes

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un prélèvement

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a levy

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inaugurer

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to inaugurate

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une inaugatation

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an inoguration

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entrer au gouvernement

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to join the government

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entrer en fonction

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to take office

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convoquer le Parlement

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to summon a session

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appeler le pays aux urnes

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to call an election / to go to the country

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prendre un bain de foule

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to press the flesh

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prendre des mesures

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to take steps

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préparer le terrain

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to lay the groundwork

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s’attaquer à un problème

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to tackle / address an issue

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une question controversée

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a moot point

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une question épineuse / délicate

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a tricky / thorny issue

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trouver un terrain d’entente

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to bridge divisions

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trouver un compromis

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to strike a balance

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se montrer inflexible

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to take a tough line

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régler un conflit

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to settle a dispute

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jour de l’investiture (du Président)

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Inoguration day

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discours d’investiture

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inauduraladdress

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le fisc

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the Inland Revenues (UK) / the internal revenue (US)

Vocabulaire Anglais (26 decks)

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