85 - World affairs Flashcards

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Un allié

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An ally

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Une alliance

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An alliance

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Un sommet

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A summit

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Convoquer

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To convene

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Négocier

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To negotiate

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Un négociateur

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A negotiator

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Des négociations

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Negotiations

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Un désaccord

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A disagreement

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Une impasse

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A quandary

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S’enliser

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To be bogged down

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Des concessions mutuelles

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Give and take

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Un compromis

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A trade-off

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Être d’accord

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To agree on sth

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Ne pas été d’accord

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To disagree on sth

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Un accord

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An agreement

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Un traité

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A treaty

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Préparer

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To draft

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Rédiger

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To draft

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Un avant-projet

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A draft

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Stipuler que

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To stipulate that

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Ratifier

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To ratify

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La ratification

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Ratification

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Coopérer

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To cooperate

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La coopération

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Cooperation

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Intervenir
To intervene
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S'interposer
To intervene
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L'intervention
Intervention
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L'interventionnisme
Interventionism
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La diplomatie
Diplomacy
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Un diplomate
A diplomat
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Diplomatique
Diplomatic
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L'immunité
Immunity
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Une ambassade
An embassy
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Un ambassadeur
An ambassador
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Un consul
A consul
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Un consultât
A consulate
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Étranger
Foreign
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Un étranger
A foreigner
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La douane
Customs
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Un visa
A visa
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Un partenaire
A partner
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Un droit
A right
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Fondamental
Fundamental
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Inaliénable
In(un)alienable
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Une charte
A charter
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Faire r spectre
To uphold
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Violer (des droits)
To violate
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La violation
Violation
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Terroriser
To terrorize
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Enlever
To kidnap
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Un enlèvement
A kidnapping
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Emprisonner
To imprison
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L'incarcération
Imprisonment
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Retenir en captivité
To detain
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Un détenu
A detainee
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Torturer
To torture
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Un tortionnaire
A torturer
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Massacrer (2)
To massacre | To slaughter
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Un massacre (2)
A massacre | A slaughter
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Un carnage (2)
A massacre | A slaughter
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Une tuerie
A mass kiling
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Exterminer
To exterminate
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L'extermination
Extermination
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Un genocide
A genocide
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La terreur
Terror
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Un terroriste
A terrorist
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Un séparatiste
A separatist
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Un militant islamiste
An Islamic militant
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Une alerte à la bombe
A bomb scare
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Une cible civile
A civilian target
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Un attentat terroriste
A terrorist attack
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Une bombe à retardement
A time bomb
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Un engin
A device
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Télécommandé
Remote controlled
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Viser
To aim at
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Frapper une cible
To hit a target
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Abattre
To gun down
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Être impliqué dans
To be involved in
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Faire sauter
To blow up
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Un attentat suicide
A suicide attempt
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Un explosif
An explosive
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Bourré de
Packed with
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Désamorcer
To defuse
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Déchiqueté
Mangled
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Ravagé
Wrecked
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Les décombres
The rubble
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Un otage
An hostage
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La prise d'otages
Hostaging
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Prendre qqn en otage
To take sby hostage
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Enlever
To abduct
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Un enlèvement
An abduction
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Un ravisseur
A captor
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Un prisonnier
A captive
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Retenir
To hold
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Détenir
To hold
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Les yeux bandes
Blindfolded
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Exécuter
To execute
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Une exécution
An execution
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Libérer (3)
To release To free To rescue
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Sauver
To rescue
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Échanger
To swap
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Traquer qqn
To track down sby
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Infiltrer
To penetrate
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Un agent
An agent
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Une agence
An agency
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Informer
To inform
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Un informateur
An informer
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Des renseignements
Information
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Une mission
A mission
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Secret
Secret
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Le secret
Secrecy
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Un espion
A spy
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Espionner qqn
To spy on sby
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L'espionnage (2)
Spying | Espionage
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Rompre les relations diplomatiques
To break off diplomatic relations
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Rétablir les relations diplomatiques
To restore diplomatic relations
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Le respect des droits de l'homme
Respect for human rights
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Promouvoir les droits de l'homme
To further human rights
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Un militant des droits de l'homme
A human rights activist
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Violation des droits de l'homme
Human rights abuses
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Bafouer les droits de qqn
To trample on sb's rights
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Une arrestation arbitraire
An arbitrary arrest
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Un procès sommaire
A summary trial
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Un crime contre l'humanité
A crime against humanity
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La menace du terrorisme
The threat of terrorism
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Une vague du terrorisme
A spate of terrorism
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Céder au terrorisme
To give in to terrorism
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Un mouvement terroriste
A terrorist group
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Organiser un attentat terroriste
To mount a terrorist attack
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Perpétrer un attentat terroriste
To carry out a terrorist act
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Poser une bombe
To plant a bomb
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L'auteur de la bombe
The bomb maker
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Larguer des bombes
To drop bombs
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Des attentats aveugles
Random bombings
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Être réglé pour exploser
To be timed to go off
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Faire exploser une bombe
To set off a bomb
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Un preneur d'orages
A hostage taker
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Fixer un ultimatum
To issue an ultimatum
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Reporter la date fixée pour qch
To extend a deadline for sth
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Récupérer un otage
To retrieve a hostage
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Libérer des otages (2)
To free hostages | To release hostages
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Obtenir la libération de
To win the release of
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Renforcer la sécurité
To tighten security
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Accroître les contrôles aux frontières
To step up border controls
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Fouiller les bagages à main
To search hand luggage
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Franchir un portique
To step through a metal detector
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Passer les bagages aux rayons X
To X-ray luggage
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Des mesures de sécurité draconiennes
Drastic security measures