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At War Flashcards

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Une guerre d’indépendance

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An independence war

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Une guerre d’usure

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A war of attrition

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Une guerre sainte

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A holy war

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Une guerre totale

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An all-out war/ total war

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5
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Guerre

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Warfare

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Une guerre chimique

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Chemical warfare

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7
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Hostilités

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Hostilities

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Une bataille

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A battle

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Une contre attaque

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A counterattack

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10
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Faire tomber/ tendre dans une embuscade

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To ambush

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Une attaque aérienne

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An air strike

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Déclencher une attaque

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To launch a strike

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Une guerre civile

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A civil war

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14
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Déclarer la guerre à

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To declare war on

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15
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Prendre les armes

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To take up arms

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16
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Faire la guerre à

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To make war on

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17
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To wage war

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Faire la guerre

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18
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To go to war

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Partir à la guerre

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19
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Éclater

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To break out

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20
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Le déclenchement

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The outbreak

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21
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Le champ de bataille

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The battleground/ the battlefield

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Une zone de guerre

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A war zone

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Être en proie à la guerre

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To be in the grip of war

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24
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Un sac de sable

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A sandbag

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25
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Un fil de fer barbelé

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Barbed wire

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S’infiltrer à travers les lignes ennemies

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To infiltrate the enemy lines

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S’emparer d’un territoire

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To seize territory

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Déborder le front ennemi

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To outflank the enemy Line

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Débarquer

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To land forces

30
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Un débarquement

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A landing

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Percer les lignes ennemies

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To make a breach/ to break through the enemy lines

32
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Repousser une invasion

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To repel an invasion/ to push back an invasion

33
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Un résistant

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A resistance fighter

34
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La resistance

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The resistance

35
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S’enliser

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To bog down

36
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S’aborder une flotte

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To scuttle a fleet

37
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Épargner

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To Spare

38
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Passer à l’offensive

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To take the offensive

39
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Repousser un assault

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To beat back an assault

40
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Prendre d’asseault

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To take by storm

41
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Gagner du terrain

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To gain ground

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Tenir bon

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To hold steady/ to hold fast

43
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Envoyer des renforts

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To send reinforcements

44
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S’enfoncer dans la guerre

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To sink into war

45
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Être dans l’impasse

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To reach a stalemate/ a standstill

46
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Débloquer la situation

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To break a stalemate

47
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Un territoire occupé

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An occupied territory

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Un combat aérien

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A dogfight

49
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Survoler

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To fly over

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Bombarder

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To bomb out/ to shell/ to strafe

51
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Larguer une bombe

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To drop a bomb

52
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Frapper une cible

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To strike a Target

53
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Abattre un avion

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To down a plane

54
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Paralyser

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To incapacitate

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Miner

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To mine

56
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Un champ de mine

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A minefield

57
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Une mine antipersonnelle

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A booby trap

58
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Faire le blocus

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To blockade

59
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A blockade

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Un blocus

60
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Un pont aérien

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An airlift

61
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Affamer

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To starve out

62
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Ravitaillement

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Supplies

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Couper les voies de ravitaillement

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To cut supplies lines

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Assiéger

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To lay siege on/ to besiege

65
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Lever un siege

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To raise/ lift a siege

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