Chapter A Flashcards

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La politique

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Politics (sg)

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Politique (adj)

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Political

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Politiquement

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Politically

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Homme ou femme politique

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Politician

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Responsable politique

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Policy-maker

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Régime politique

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Political system

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Dirigeant politique

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Political leader

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Asile politique

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Political asylum

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La science politique, la politologie

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Political science

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Un politologue

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A political scientist, analyst, expert

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Politiquement correct

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Politically correct

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Sans abri

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Homeless

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Sans frontières

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Borderless

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Sans fil (appareil)

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Wireless

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Inoffensif

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Harmless

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Sans fondement (affirmation)

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Groundless

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Indolore

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Painless

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Apatride

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Stateless

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Sans enfants (couple)

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Childless

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Inutile

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Useless, pointless, needless

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Au chômage

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Jobless, workless

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Absurde, dénué de sens

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Meaningless

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Impuissant

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Powerless

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Être confronté/avoir affaire à qch

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To be faced with something

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Arriver au pouvoir

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To come into office, to come to power

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Être au pouvoir

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To be in power

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Commenter qch

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To comment on sth

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Faire face à qch, s’occuper de qch

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To cope with sth

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S’occuper de qch

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To deal with sth

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Participer à qch

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To participate in sth

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Espionner qn

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To spy on sb

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Dépendre de qch

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To depend on sth

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Vivre de qch

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To live on sth

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34
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Proposition

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Proposal

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Procès

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Trial

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Acquittement

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Acquittal

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Approbation

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Approval

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Arrivée

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Arrival

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Dénégation, démenti

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Denial

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40
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Licenciement, renvoi

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Dismissal

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Survie

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Survival

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Retrait

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Withdrawal

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Désapprobation

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Disapproval

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Refus

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Refusal

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Renouvellement

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Renewal

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Trahison

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Betrayal

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Un avantage

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An advantage

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Un censeur

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A censor

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Un citoyen

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A citizen

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Un compromis

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A compromise

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Un conflit

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A conflict

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Un projet

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A project

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Un désastre

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A disaster

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Un ennemi

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An enemy

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L’environnement

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The environment

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Les ressources

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Resources

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Une mesure

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A measure

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La pression

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Pressure

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La recherche

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Research

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Un controverse

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A controversy

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Une épidémie

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An epidemic

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Un otage

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A hostage

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La déréglementation

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Deregulation

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Une campagne

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A campaign

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Salaire

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Salary

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Comité, commission

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Committee

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Événement

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Event

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Urgence

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Emergency

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Mal, tort

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Harm

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Appareil

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Device

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Tribunal

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Court (of law)

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Témoin

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Witness

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Richesse

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Wealth

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Revenu

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Income

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Gamme

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Range

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Norme, niveau

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Standard

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Politique économique

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Economic policy

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Politique monétaire

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Monetary policy

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Politique migratoire, d’immigration

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Immigration policy, migration policy

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Politique du logement

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Housing policy

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Politique énergétique

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Energy policy

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Politique étrangère

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Foreign policy

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Politique fiscale

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Tax policy

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Faire partie de qch

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To be part of sth

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(Re)mettre qch en cause, contester qch

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To call sth into question

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Jouer un rôle, avoir une place dans qch

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To play a part in sth, to play a role

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Profiter de qch

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To take advantage of sth

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Participer à qch

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To take part in sth

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Revendiquer un attentat

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To claim responsibility for an attack

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Prendre fin

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To come to an end

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Mettre fin à qch

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To put an end to sth

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Faire pression sur qn

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To put pressure on sb

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Donner lieu à qch

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To give rise to sth

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Augmenter les impôts

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To raise taxation

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Élever du bétail

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To raise cattle

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Cultiver du maïs

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To raise corn

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Soulever un sujet

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To raise a subject

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Lever des sanctions

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To raise sanctions

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Collecter des fonds

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To raise funds

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Une politique

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A policy