Big Picture - Chap 5 - 6 - 18 Flashcards

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Homosexuel

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Homosexual

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L’homosexualité

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Homosexuality

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L’orientation sexuelle

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Sexual orientation

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La majorité sexuelle

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The age of consent

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La communauté gay

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The gay community

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Une lesbienne

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A lesbian

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Le mouvement des lesbiennes et des gays

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The lesbian and gay movement

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Bisexuel

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Bisexual

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Un transsexuel

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A transexual

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Un travesti

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A transvestite

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Transgenre, transsexuel

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Transgender

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Se déclarer ouvertement homosexuel

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To come out (of the closet)

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Révéler l’homosexualité de qn (sans son consentement)

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To out sb

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Les droits des homosexuels

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Gay rights

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Favorable aux homosexuels

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Gay-friend Lyon

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Un hôtel où les homosexuels sont bienvenus

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A gay-friendly hotel

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Se marier avec qn, épouser qn

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To marry sb

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Être marié / se marier avec qn

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To be / get married to sb

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Convoler, se passer la bague au doigt

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To tie the knot, to get hitched

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Le mariage (institution)

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Marriage

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Un mariage (cérémonie)

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A wedding

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Un PACS, une union civile

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A civil partnership, a civil union, a domestic partnership

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Un couple gay

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A gay couple

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Un compagnon ou une compagne

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A partner

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Un petit ami avec qui l’on vit

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A live-in boyfriend / girlfriend

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S’installer avec qn

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To move in with sb

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Se mettre en ménage avec qn

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To set up house with sb

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Une famille monoparentale

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Same-sex parents, LGBT parents

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L’homoparentalité

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Same-sex parenting

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Légaliser / interdire le mariage homosexuel

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To legalize / ban gay marriage

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Avoir des opinions progressistes

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To have liberal views

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Une question controversée

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A hot-button issue

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Un problème controversé

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A controversial issue

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Être contre le mariage homosexuel

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To oppose gay marriage, to be opposed to gay marriage

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Les opposants au mariage homosexuel

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Opponents, critics of gauche marriage

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Être pour le mariage homosexuel, favorables au mariage homosexuel

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To support gay marriage

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Les partisans du mariage homosexuel

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Advocates, supporters, proponents of gay marriage

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Les valeurs conservatrices

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Conservative values

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Un préjugé

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A prejudice

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Avoir des préjugés contre qch

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Be pejudiced against sth

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Traditionaliste

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Traditionalist

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Un homophobe

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A homophobe

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L’homophobie

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Homophobia

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Des remarques homophobes

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Homophobic remarks

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Être inflexible au sujet du mariage gay

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To take a tough line on gay marriage

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Du sexe féminin

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Female

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Le statut, la position, la place des femmes dans la société

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Women’s status in society

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Le déséquilibre entre les sexes

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Gender imbalance

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Les inégalités entre les hommes et les femmes

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Gender inequalities

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La guerre entre les sexes

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Gender war

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Un phallocrate, un machiste

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A (male) chauvinist

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Le machisme

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Machismo

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La misogynie

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Misogyny

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Un misogyne

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A misogynist

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Le sexisme

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Sexism

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Des préjugés sexistes

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Sexist prejudices

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Le féminisme

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Feminism

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Le mouvement des femmes, le mouvement pour les droits de la femme

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The Women’s Movement, the women’s rights movement

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S’émanciper

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To become emancipated

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Rendre les femmes autonomes

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To empower women

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Un mariage forcé / arrangé

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A forced marriage / an arranged marriage

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Un mariage blanc

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A sham marriage

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Une dot

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A dowry

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La polygamie

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Polygamy

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Polygame

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Polygamous

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66
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L’excision

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Female circumcision, female genital mutilation

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Une femme battue

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A battered wife

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Violence conjugale, familiale

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Domestic violence

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Être privé du droit de vote

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To be disenfranchised

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Le droit de vote

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The right to vote

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Tomber enceinte

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To become pregnant

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72
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Les femmes en âge d’avoir des enfants

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Women of childbearing age

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73
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La pilule contraceptive

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The (contraceptive) pill

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Prendre la pilule

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To be on the pill

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75
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Partir en congé maternité

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To go on maternity leave

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congé parental

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parental leave, career break

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s’occuper de ses enfants

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to look after one’s children

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élever un enfant

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to bring up, to raise a child

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l’éducation des enfants

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the upbringing of children, child rearing, parenting

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des enfants d’âge scolaire

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school-age children

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une femme au foyer, une ménagère

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a housewife

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faire le ménage

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to do the housework

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faire la cuisine / la lessive / la vaisselle / les courses

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to do the cooking / washing / washing-up / shopping

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passer l’aspirateur

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to do the vacuuming / to vacuum

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les appareils ménagers

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domestic appliances

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les tâches ménagères

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household chores

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être confronté à un dilemme

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to be face with a dilemma

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une crèche, une garderie

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a nursery, a day-care centre, a child-care center

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une nounou, une nourrice

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a nanny

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une assistante maternelle, une nourrice

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a childminder

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trouver un équilibre entre travail et famille

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to balance, combine work and family

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jongler pour concilier carrière et famille

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to juggle a career and a family

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concilier

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to reconcile

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les responsabilités familiales

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family responsabilities

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être dépendant financièrement de qn

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to be financially dependent on sb

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gagner sa vie

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to earn a living, to make a living

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subvenir aux besoins de sa famille

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to support one’s family

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nourrir ses enfants

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to feed one’s children

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être celui qui fait vivre la famille

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to be the breadwinner

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c’est elle qui fait vivre sa famille

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she is the family wage earner

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faire bouillir la marmite

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to bring home the bacon

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la main d’oeuvre féminine

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female labour

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l’emploi des femmes

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female employment

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les femmes représentent x% de la main d’oeuvre

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women make up x% the workforce

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faire carrière

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to have a career

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être une femme qui travaille

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to be a working woman

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une femme qui fait carrière

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a career woman

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travailler à temps partiel ou à mi-temps

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to work part time

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travailler à plein-temps

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to work full time

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l’égalité des salaires

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equal pay

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le différentiel de salaire entre les sexes

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the gender pay gap, the gender wage gap

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nommer qn à un poste

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to appoint sb to a post

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être en concurrence avec les hommes

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to compete with men

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un poste à responsabilités

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a responsible job

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un poste de haut niveau

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a top job

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un emploi subalterne

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a menial job

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réussir sa carrière

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to have a successful career

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les obstacles à la promotion des femmes

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barriers to female advancement

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une chasse gardée pour les hommes

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a male preserve

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introduire une discrimination contre qn

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to discriminate against sb

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être victime de discrimination

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to be discriminated against

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le harcèlement

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harassment

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le harcèlement sexuel

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sexual harassment

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la parité

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parity

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sous-représenté

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under-represented

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instaurer des quotas

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to introduce quotas

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l’instauration de quotas

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the introduction of quotas

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la discrimination positive

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affirmative action

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l’égalité des chances

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equal opportunity

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égalitaire

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egalitarian

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l’égalitarisme

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egalitarianism

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atteindre l’égalité avec les hommes

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to achieve equality with men

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un étranger

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a foreigner

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un inconnu

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a stranger

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la nationalité

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nationality

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un ressortissant étranger

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a foreign national

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les personnes de nationalité française

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French citizens

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émigrer en Nouvelle-Zélande

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to emigrate to New Zealand

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immigrer en France

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to immigrate to France

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une vague d’immigration

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a wave of immigration

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immigration à grande échelle / de masse

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large-scale / mass immigration

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un exode

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an exodus

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un nouvel arrivant

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a newcomer

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pays natal, pays d’origine

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native country

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la patrie

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homeland

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un pays d’acceuil

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a host country

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un pays d’adoption

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an adoptive country

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acceuillir

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to welcome

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acceuillant

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welcoming

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la politique migratoire

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immigration policy

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immigration choisie

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selective immigration, controlled

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les flux migratoires

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migration flows

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un passager clandestin

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a stowaway

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l’immigration clandestine, irrégulière

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illegal immigration

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l’immigration sauvage

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uncontrolled immigration

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un immigrant clandestin, un sans-papiers

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an illegal immigrant, an illegal alien, an undocumented alien

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il est en situation irrégulière

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his papers are not in order

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une frontière

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a border, a frontier

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fermer ses frontières

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to close one’s borders

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les contrôles d’identité

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identity checks

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les contrôles aux frontières

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border controls

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les centres de rétention (administrative)

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a holding centre, a detention facility

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un passeport

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a passport

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une carte d’identité

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identity card

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un visa

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a visa

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un réfugié

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a refugee

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une personne déplacée

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a displaced person

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un apatride

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a stateless person

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se réfugier

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to take refuge, to take shelter

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demander l’asile politique

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to seek political asylum

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fuir la persécution / la misère

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to flee persecution / destitution

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échapper à la pauvreté

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to escape poverty

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chercher de meilleures conditions de vie

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to be in search of better living-conditions

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le trafic des êtres humains

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human trafficking

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un contrebandier, un passeur

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a smuggler

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les passeurs d’immigrants clandestins

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people-smugglers

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un réseau de passeurs

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a smuggling ring

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un faux passeport

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a fake passport

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reconduire qn à la frontière

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to escort sb back to the border

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renvoyer un immigrant dans son pays d’origine

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to send an immigrant back to his native country

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expulser qn

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to deport sb

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être refoulé à la frontière

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to be turned away at the border

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être expulsé

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to be ordered out of the country

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s’exiler

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to go into exile

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un exilé

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an exile

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exiler, bannir qn

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to exile, banish sb

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s’expatrier

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to expatriate oneself

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un expatrier

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an expatriate, an expat

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passer à l’Ouest / à l’ennemi

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to defect to the West / to the enemy

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fuite des cerveaux / afflux des cerveaux

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brain drain / brain gain

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partir de rien

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to start from scratch

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le travail au noir

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moonlighting

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un atelier clandestin

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a sweatshop

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exploiter les travailleurs immigrés

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to exploit migrant workers

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un permis de travail, une carte de travail

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a work permit

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un permis de séjour, une carte de séjour

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a residence permit, a resident permit

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un travailleur migrant

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a migrant worker

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un travailleur invité

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a guest worker

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s’intégrer

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to become integrated

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bien s’intégrer à la société

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to integrate well into a society

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l’insertion sociale

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social integration

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régulariser la situation des clandestins

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to regularise the status of illegal immigrants

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la régularisation

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regularisation

204
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se faire naturaliser britannique, être naturalisé, obtenir la nationalité

A

to be granted British citizenship, to become British citizen

205
Q

un quota

A

a quota

206
Q

le regroupement familial

A

family reunion, reunification

207
Q

qn qui abuse du système des prestations sociales

A

a benefit cheat

208
Q

la fraude aux prestatons sociales

A

benefit fraud

209
Q

un parasite

A

a freeloader

210
Q

inonder

A

to flood

211
Q

être envahi par les étrangers

A

to be swamped with foreigners

212
Q

l’arrivée massive, l’afflux de travailleurs

A

the influx of workers

213
Q

endiguer l’afflux d’immigrés

A

to stem the flow of immigrants

214
Q

limiter / freiner l’immigration

A

to restrict / curb immigration

215
Q

un parti d’extrême droite

A

a far-right party

216
Q

faire fuir les immigrants

A

to scare immigrants away

217
Q

empêcher les indésirables d’entrer

A

to keep out indesirables

218
Q

la xénophobie

A

xenophobia

219
Q

xénophobe

A

xenophobic

220
Q

des immigrés de deuxième génération

A

second-generation immigrants

221
Q

avoir un grand-père né à l’étranger

A

to have a foreign-born grandfather

222
Q

des jeunes gens d’origine asiatique / portugaise

A

young men of Asian / Potuguese descent

223
Q

un Français de naissance

A

a native of France

224
Q

un New Yorkais de souche

A

a born and bred New Yorker

225
Q

il est français de souche

A

he’s of French origin, of French extraction

226
Q

le Maghreb

A

North Africa

227
Q

les Maghrébins

A

North Africans

228
Q

pakistanais / du Bangladesh

A

Pakistani / Bangladeshi

229
Q

hispanophone / parlant le Hindi

A

Spanish-speaking / Hindi-speaking

230
Q

diaspora

A

diaspora