Added Values Flashcards

1
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Une catastrophe naturelle

A

Natural disaster

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2
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Pays à bas coûts

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Lower cost countries

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3
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L’immigration des retraités

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Retirement migration

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4
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Le nettoyage ethnique

A

Ethnic cleansing

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5
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Le genocide

A

Genocide

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6
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Mariage avec un étranger

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Transnational marriage

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7
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Déménager

A

To move / to pull up stakes

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8
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La main d’œuvre immigrée

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Immigrant labor

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9
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Un travailleur immigré

A

A guest worker

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10
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Une main d’œuvre bon marché

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A cheap labor force

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11
Q

Faire venir de

A

To bring in from

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12
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Être prisé

A

To be sought after

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13
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Bouder/mépriser un emploi

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To shun/ spurn a job

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14
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Compter sur

A

To rely on

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15
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Une fuite des cerveaux

A

A brain drain

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16
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Un permis de travail

A

A work permit

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17
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Avoir tout à gagner à

A

To stand gain from

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18
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Un emploi subalterne

A

A menial job

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19
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Pénible

A

Arduous

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20
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Subalterne

A

Bottom-rung

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21
Q

Peu qualifié

A

Low skilled

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22
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Mal payé

A

Ill paid

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23
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Le travail au noir

A

Unreported work

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24
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Apporter

A

To bring in

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25
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L’integration sociale

A

Social integration

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26
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Envoyer de l’argent

A

To remit

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27
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Un envoi de fonds

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A remittance

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28
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L’échelle sociale

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The social scale

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29
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Grimper l’échelle

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To climb the ladder

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30
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Être bien accueilli/ mal accueilli

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To be welcome / unwelcome

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31
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Envahir

A

Invade

32
Q

Faire entrer clandestinement

A

To smuggle

33
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Un réseau de passeurs

A

A smuggling network

34
Q

Traffic d’être humains

A

Human trafficking

35
Q

Le traffic d’immigrants

A

Alien smuggling

36
Q

Verser un droit

A

To pay a fee

37
Q

Un travailleur clandestin

A

A paperless worker

38
Q

Être reconduit à la frontière

A

To be escorted back to the frontier

39
Q

Être refoulé

A

To be turned back

40
Q

Limiter

A

To curb

41
Q

Endiguer

A

To stem

42
Q

Fermer les frontières

A

To seal the borders

43
Q

Ériger une barrière

A

To erect a barrier

44
Q

Rendre les frontières infranchissables

A

To fence of borders

45
Q

Renforcer les contrôles

A

To tighten controls

46
Q

Revoir les procédures d’asile

A

To streamline the asylum process

47
Q

Un système de quota

A

A quota system

48
Q

Xénophobie

A

Xénophobia

49
Q

Un bouc émissaire

A

A scapegoat

50
Q

Prendre un emploi

A

To steal a job

51
Q

Séjourner au delà de l’autorisation

A

To overstay one’s visa

52
Q

Renforcer les conditions d’obtention de visa

A

To tighten visa requirement

53
Q

Mettre des restrictions

A

To place restrictions

54
Q

Fixer un plafond

A

To place restrictions

55
Q

Fixer un plafond

A

To put a ceiling on

56
Q

Une politique restrictive

A

A restrictive policy

57
Q

Sélectionner

A

To screen out

58
Q

Expulser

A

To expel

59
Q

Une expulsion

A

An expulsion / an eviction

60
Q

Rapatrier

A

To repatriate

61
Q

Une bénédiction

A

A boon

62
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Un fléau

A

A bane

63
Q

Un poids

A

A burden

64
Q

Une politique

A

A policy

65
Q

Expédier sans ménagement

A

To send packing

66
Q

Strict

A

Harsh

67
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Insensibles

A

Hard-hearted

68
Q

Disparaître

A

To go underground

69
Q

Un citoyen

A

A citizen

70
Q

Le droit du sol

A

Birthright citizenship

71
Q

Le droit du sang

A

The right of blood

72
Q

Demander la nationalité

A

To apply for citizenship

73
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Conserver

A

To retain

74
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Être en droit de

A

To be eligible for / to be entitled for

75
Q

Un projet de loi d’amnistie

A

An amnesty bill

76
Q

Apatride

A

Stateless

77
Q

Chavirer

A

To capsize