Added Values Flashcards

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Une catastrophe naturelle

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Natural disaster

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Pays à bas coûts

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Lower cost countries

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L’immigration des retraités

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Retirement migration

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Le nettoyage ethnique

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Ethnic cleansing

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5
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Le genocide

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Genocide

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Mariage avec un étranger

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Transnational marriage

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Déménager

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To move / to pull up stakes

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La main d’œuvre immigrée

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Immigrant labor

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Un travailleur immigré

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A guest worker

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Une main d’œuvre bon marché

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A cheap labor force

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Faire venir de

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To bring in from

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12
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Être prisé

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To be sought after

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Bouder/mépriser un emploi

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To shun/ spurn a job

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Compter sur

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To rely on

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15
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Une fuite des cerveaux

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A brain drain

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Un permis de travail

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A work permit

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Avoir tout à gagner à

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To stand gain from

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18
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Un emploi subalterne

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A menial job

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19
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Pénible

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Arduous

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20
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Subalterne

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Bottom-rung

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21
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Peu qualifié

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Low skilled

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22
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Mal payé

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Ill paid

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Le travail au noir

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Unreported work

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Apporter

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To bring in

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L’integration sociale
Social integration
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Envoyer de l’argent
To remit
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Un envoi de fonds
A remittance
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L’échelle sociale
The social scale
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Grimper l’échelle
To climb the ladder
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Être bien accueilli/ mal accueilli
To be welcome / unwelcome
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Envahir
Invade
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Faire entrer clandestinement
To smuggle
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Un réseau de passeurs
A smuggling network
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Traffic d’être humains
Human trafficking
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Le traffic d’immigrants
Alien smuggling
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Verser un droit
To pay a fee
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Un travailleur clandestin
A paperless worker
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Être reconduit à la frontière
To be escorted back to the frontier
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Être refoulé
To be turned back
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Limiter
To curb
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Endiguer
To stem
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Fermer les frontières
To seal the borders
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Ériger une barrière
To erect a barrier
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Rendre les frontières infranchissables
To fence of borders
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Renforcer les contrôles
To tighten controls
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Revoir les procédures d’asile
To streamline the asylum process
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Un système de quota
A quota system
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Xénophobie
Xénophobia
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Un bouc émissaire
A scapegoat
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Prendre un emploi
To steal a job
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Séjourner au delà de l’autorisation
To overstay one’s visa
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Renforcer les conditions d’obtention de visa
To tighten visa requirement
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Mettre des restrictions
To place restrictions
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Fixer un plafond
To place restrictions
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Fixer un plafond
To put a ceiling on
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Une politique restrictive
A restrictive policy
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Sélectionner
To screen out
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Expulser
To expel
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Une expulsion
An expulsion / an eviction
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Rapatrier
To repatriate
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Une bénédiction
A boon
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Un fléau
A bane
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Un poids
A burden
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Une politique
A policy
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Expédier sans ménagement
To send packing
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Strict
Harsh
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Insensibles
Hard-hearted
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Disparaître
To go underground
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Un citoyen
A citizen
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Le droit du sol
Birthright citizenship
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Le droit du sang
The right of blood
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Demander la nationalité
To apply for citizenship
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Conserver
To retain
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Être en droit de
To be eligible for / to be entitled for
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Un projet de loi d’amnistie
An amnesty bill
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Apatride
Stateless
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Chavirer
To capsize