Chapter V Flashcards

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légalement

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lawfully

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qui respecte la loi

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law-abiding

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3
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procès

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lawsuit

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4
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faculté de droit

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law school

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5
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un juriste, un avocat

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lawyer

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un cabinet d’avocats

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a law firm

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7
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une personne qui enfreint la loi

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a lawbreaker

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8
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hors-la-loi

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outlaw

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9
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l’ordre public

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law and order

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10
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surestimer

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to overrate

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surmonter (difficulté)

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to overcome

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12
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annuler (jugement)

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to overturn, to overrule

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13
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renverser (tyran)

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to overthrow

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14
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se chevaucher

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to overlap

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15
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dominer, éclipser

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to overshadow

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16
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réviser, remanier

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to overhaul

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17
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sous-estimer

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to underrate, to underestimate

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saper, miner

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to undermine

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19
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souligner

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to underline, to underscore

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20
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entreprendre

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to undertake

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21
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étayer, sous-tendre

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to underpin

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22
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sous-tendre, être à la base de

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to underlie

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23
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subir (modification…)

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to undergo

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24
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soutenir, appuyer (décision…)

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to underwrite

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vendre moins cher que qn
to undercut sb, to undersell sb
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prêt à taux zéro
interest-free loan
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numéro vert
toll-free number
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zone non-fumeurs
smoke-free area
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régime sans alcool
alcohol-free diet
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aliments sans sucres
sugar-free food
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essence sans plomb
lead-free petrol
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logement sans loyer
rent-free accomodation
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investissement sans risque
risk-free investment
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maladie de la vache folle
mad cow disease
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immigrant de deuxième génération
second-generation immigrant
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ampoule basse consommation
low-energy light bulb
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mariage mixte
mixed-race marriage
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société à deux vitesses
two-tier society
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solution à court terme
short-term solution
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fast food
fast food restaurant
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illégal
unlawful
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un tribunal, une cour de justice
a lawcourt, a court of law
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proscrire, déclarer illégal
to outlaw
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refuser (une offre)
to turn down an offer
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refouler qn
to turn sb away
46
faire machine arrière
to turn back
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revenir en arrière
to turn the clock back
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rebuter qn
to turn sb off
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s'avérer
to turn out
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produire
to turn out
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retourner une page
to turn over a page
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remettre, soumettre un rapport
to turn in a report
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repartir
to turn around
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économiquement parlant, d'un point de vue économique
economically speaking
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en général, d'une façon générale
generally speaking, broadly speaking
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culturellement parlant, d'un point de vue culturel
culturally speaking
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pour parler franchement
frankly speaking
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à strictement parler
strictly speaking
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en gros
roughly speaking
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boutique hors taxes
duty-free shop
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nourriture sans matières grasses
fat-free food
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zone dénucléarisée
nuclear-free zone
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à moins que
unless
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inversement, à l'inverse
conversely
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rétrospectivement
with hindsight
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quand même
all the same
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surtout
above all
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zone de libre-échange
free trade area
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immigration à grande échelle
large-scale immigration
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chômage de longue durée
long-term unemployment
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citoyen de seconde zone
second-class citizen
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provenir de, découler de
to stem from sth
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se tenir à sch
to stick to sth
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faire appel d'une décision
to appeal against a decision
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faire appel à qn/qch
to appeal to sb/sth
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prendre partie pour qn
to side with sb
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témoigner de
to testify to sth
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légal
lawful