Cours 4 Flashcards

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Une foule de gauche

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A left-wing crowd

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2
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Négocier

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To hammer out

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3
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apparemment

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reportedly

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4
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franchir un obstacle

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to clear a hurdle

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5
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être bien loin de

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to be a far cry from

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6
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un crime

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a felony

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7
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un délit, une infraction

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an offence

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8
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attirer l’attention, faire réagir, faire sourciller

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to raise eyebrows

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9
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dépasser les questions ethniques

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to transcend race

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10
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innombrable

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countless

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11
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voir, percevoir comme

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to perceive as

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12
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très largement

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overwhelmingly

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13
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témoigner de qqchose (sens figuré)

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to be (a) testament to sth

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14
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inéluctable, inévitable

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inescapable

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ne pas prendre qqch en considération, balayer qqch d’un revers de main au motif que…

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to dismiss sth as…

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16
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non pertinent

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irrelevant

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17
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pertinent

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relevant

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18
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dans un avenir proche, à CT

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in the foreseeable future

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19
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une bataille ardue pour conquérir la maison blanche

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an uphill battle to the white house

20
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créer un terrain d’entente

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to create common ground

21
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être au coeur de la conversation du pays

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to stand at the center of the national conversation

22
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la violence naît de/à cause de

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violence arises from/because

23
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formuler un message

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to articulate a message

24
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à l’étranger, sur le territoire étranger

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on foreign soil

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diriger en arrière-plan
to lead from behind
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incarner l'identité noire en public
to perform blackness in public
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un échec, un revers
a setback
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essuyer un camouflé
to be snubbed
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une offence, un camouflé
a snub
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reculer (pr une personne)
to back down
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reculer (pr une voiture)
to back up
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être dénué/privé de sens
to be devoid of meaning
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infliger un camouflet à qqun
to snub
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porter un coup à qqun
to deal sb a blow
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s'opposer à qqch
to oppose
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désapprouver qqch
to disapprove OF sth
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approuver qqch
to approve OF sth
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pur et simple
sheer
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une réforme phare
a flagship reform (N2, N1)
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compenser qqch
to compensate | to make up for sthg
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accorder qqch à qqun
to grant sthg to sb
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remonter à
to date back to...
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apporter son soutien à qqun
to back ø somebody
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avoir le droit à qqch
to be entitled to sth
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ne pas tenir compte de qqch, passer outre
to disregard ø sth
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remettre à plus tard
to delay
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les conflits
strife, U