CB1 Flashcards

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Pas suffisant, ne pas être à la hauteur

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To fall short of

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2
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Se faire entendre, critiquer, élever la voix

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To raise the voice

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3
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Des châteaux en Espagne

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Pie in the sky

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4
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S’affirmer

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To assert (oneself)

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5
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Des droits et des devoirs

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Rights and duties

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6
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Un état de droit

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The rule of law

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7
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Une gamme étendue de, une grande variété de

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A wide range of

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8
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Dangereux, inoffensif

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Harmful/harmless

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9
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Caractéristiques, traits

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Features

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10
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Garantir

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To ensure

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11
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Trouver un équilibre

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To strike a balance

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12
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Respecter (principes, règles du jeu)

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To abide by, To comply with

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13
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Dérives

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Drifts

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14
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Sous-terrain, clandestin

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Underground

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15
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Déraciner

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To uproot

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16
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Communautarisme, repli communautaire

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Self-segregation

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17
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Se retirer, se replier sur soi

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To withdraw

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18
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Tenir fermement à…

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To stick To

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19
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Le tissu social

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The social Fabric

20
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Faire de la place, permettre à la diversité de s’exprimer

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To make room for diversity

21
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Lieux de culte

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Worship places

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Laïc

23
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Laïcité

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Secularism

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foi, expression religieuse

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Faiths, creeds

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Dissuader quelqu'un de
To deter sb from
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Améliorer
To improve
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Mettre l'accent sur
To highlight, To emphasize
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Il est bien connu que...
It is conventionnal wisdom
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Faire le lit de , préparer
To pave the way
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Faire des efforts, lutter
To strive for, To struggle
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Sagesse
Wisdom
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Paradigme
Template
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Cependant
Yet,
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Déserter les mailles du filet , se concentrer sur
To tighten the net
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Bouleversement majeur
Major, momentous, prominent changes / overwhelming changes
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Qui subit
That is undergoing
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Prendre de l'allure
To gather pace
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Ascension
Ascent
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Un double phénomène
A twofold
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S'appauvrissent
Is growing poorer and poorer
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S'élever contre
To rise against | To up in arms
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Se prolétariser
To sink into poverty
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Classe supérieure
``` The upper class High-income households The privileged ppl The wealthy The well-off / The well-to-do ```
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Classe moyenne
The middle class, middle-class ppl
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La classe inférieure
``` The Lower class The worst-off (À la rue) under-class ppl / The under class The underprivileged Second-class citizens ```
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Le proletariat
The proletariat/ The proles