Anglais - 6 Flashcards

1
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langue maternelle

A

A mother tongue

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2
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dire quelque chose à quelqu’un

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To say something to somebody

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3
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raconter quelque chose à quelqu’unq

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To tell somebody something

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4
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prononcer

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To pronounce

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5
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chuchoter

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To whisper

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6
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marmonner

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To mumble

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7
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pousser un cri perçant

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To shriek

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8
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se vanter de quelque chose

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To boast about something

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9
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Fanfaronner au sujet de quelque chose

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To brag about something

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10
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Une gaffe

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A blunder

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11
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un lapsus

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A slip of the tongue

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12
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calomnier

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To slander

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13
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qui ne mâche pas ses mots

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Outspoken

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14
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Dire ce qu’on pense

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To speak one’s mind

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15
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Chercher ses mots

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To look for one’s words

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16
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hurler de colère

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To scream in anger

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17
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Ne pas mâcher ses mots

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Not to mince one’s words

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18
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tourner autour du pot

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To beat about the bush

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19
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Dire ce qu’on a à dire

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To have one’s say in something

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20
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Il va sans dire que…

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It goes without saying that…

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21
Q

C’est le moins que l’on puisse dire !

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That’s an understatement !

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22
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chef d’état

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a head of state

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23
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accéder au trône

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to ascend the throne

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24
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le processus démocratique

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the democratic process

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25
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arriver au pouvoir

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to come to power

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26
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contourner les règles

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to bend the rules

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27
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abuser de pouvoir

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to abuse power

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28
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mettre la démocratie en péril

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to jeopardize democracy

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29
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de tous bords

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Of all stripes

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30
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une habileté politique

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a statemanship

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31
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le parti au pouvoir

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the ruling party

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32
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les législatives

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the general elections

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33
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la période pré-électorale

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the run-up to the election

34
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le parti d’opposition

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An opposition party

35
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aboutir à une impasse

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To reach a deadlock

36
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durcir sa position

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to toughen a position

37
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se présenter à des élections

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to run for office

38
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une victoire électorale écrasante

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A landslide election victory

39
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coude à coude

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Neck and neck

40
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les questions de la vie quotidienne

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bread and butter issues

41
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se montrer critique à l’égard de

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to be critical of

42
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se diviser à propos de quelque chose

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to split over something

43
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totalitaire

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totalitarian

44
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opprimer

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to oppress

45
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un coup d’état

46
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renverser un gouvernement

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to overthrow/ to topple

47
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la citoyenneté

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Citizenship

48
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l’anarchie

49
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un souverain

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a sovereign

50
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un homme politique de gauche

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a left-winger

51
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un homme de droite

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a right-winger

52
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la puissance/le pouvoir

53
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gouverner

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un tyran

55
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corrompu

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To corrupt

56
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un jusqu’au-boutiste

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a hard-liner

57
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autoritaire, autoritarisme

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authoritarian/authoritarianism

58
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la politique

59
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politicien

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a politician

60
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une politique

61
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un électeur

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a constituent

62
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une circonscription

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a constituency

63
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un sondage

64
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une enquête

65
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courtiser les électeurs

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to woo voters

66
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un rassemblement

67
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lever des fonds

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to raise funds

68
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charisme

69
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la participation

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The turnout

70
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truquer

71
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résultat

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the outcome

72
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un virage

73
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la direction

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the leadership

74
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soutenir

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To support

75
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s’impliquer / engagement, implication

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to involve oneself / involvement

76
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s’opposer à quelque chose

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to oppose something

77
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promettre

78
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s’engager, l’engagement

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to commit oneself, the commitment

79
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Un critique/ critique

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a critic / critical

80
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rangée

81
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une impasse

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a deadlock / a stalemate