chapter W Flashcards

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journaliste (chroniqueur)

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columnist

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colon

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colonist

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généticien

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geneticist

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lobbyist

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lobbyiste

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motorist

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automobiliste

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strategist

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stratège

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rapist

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violeur

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zone non-fumeurs

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non-smoking area

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barrières non-tarifaires

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non-tariff barriers

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non-ingérence

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non-interference

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non-intervention

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non-intervention

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non-croyant

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non-believer

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personne qui ne boit pas (d’alcool)

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non-drinker

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non-aligné

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nonaligned

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l’administration Obama

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the Obama Administration

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le scandale du Watergate

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the Watergate scandal

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le protocole de Kyoto

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the Kyoto protocol

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le traité de Versailles

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the Versailles Treaty

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la guerre du Golfe

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the Gulf War

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les conventions de Genève

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the Geneva Conventions

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l’échelle de Richter

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the Richter scale

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la Guerre de Secession

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the (American) Civil War

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le syndrome de Stockholm

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Stockholm syndrome

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un sondage d’opinion

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a Gallup poll

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la bande de Gaza
the Gaza strip
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chiffre d'affaires
turnover
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prise de contrôle, rachat OU prise du pouvoir
takeover
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tract OU allocation
handout
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grève-surprise
walkout
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retombées (explosion)
fallout
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retombée (invention), profit inattendu
spin-off
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fusillade
shootout
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cachette, planque
hideout
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passager clandestin
stowaway
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tollé
outcry
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perspectives
outlook
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début, commencement
outset
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issue, résultat
outcome
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début, déclenchement (épidémie)
outbreak
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débouché, point de vente
outlet
41
plan, esquisse
outline
42
racial
racial
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métis
mixed-race
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d'un point de vue racial
racially
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multiracial
multiracial
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raciste
racist
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chimiste
chemist
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misogyne
misogynist
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thérapeute
therapist
50
traditionaliste
traditionalist
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CV
résumé
52
succursale OU filiale
branch
53
graphique, diagramme, tableau
chart
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coordonnées
details
55
affux
influx
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revue
journal
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soulagement, aide
relief
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professions libérales
professions
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regroupement
reunion
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membre d'un groupe d'autodéfense
vigilante
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organisation non-gouvernementale, ONG
non-governmental organization, NGO
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à but non lucratif
non-profit-making
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non-gréviste
non-striker
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abstentioniste
non-voter
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déraciner
to uproot
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mettre à jour
to update, to upgrade
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télécharger
to upload
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maintenir, soutenir, faire respecter (principe, loi)
to uphold
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améliorer, mettre à jour
to upgrade
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le mur de Berlin
the Berlin Wall
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un cocktail Molotov
a Molotov cocktail
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la Conférence de Durban
the Durban Conference
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la guerre du Vietnam
the Vietnam War
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incitation
incentive
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circonscription
constituency
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filiale
subsidiary
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perspective
prospect
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vol
theft
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cessez-le-feu
ceasefire
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trêve
truce
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bourbier
quagmire
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couvre-feu
curfew
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impasse, arrêt (des négociations)
standstill
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identifiant, nom d'utilisateur
login
85
sortie papier, sortie imprimante
printout
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jeune ayant abandonné ses études
dropout
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de loin
by far
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dans une certaine mesure
to some extent
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par contraste
by contrast
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à mon avis
to my mind
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de mon point de vue
from my viewpoint
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hors-la-loi
outlaw
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délocalisations
outsourcing
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production
output