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VocabulaireTHEOLEMORT > Democracy > Flashcards

Democracy Flashcards

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la monarchie

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monarchy

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un monarque de droit divin

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a monarch by divine right

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souverain

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sovereign

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l’aristocratie

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aristocracy

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oligarchie

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oligarchy

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tyran

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tyrant

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un despote

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a despot

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le despotisme

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despotism

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despotique

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despotic

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un despote éclairé

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an enlightened despot

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un dictateur

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a dictator

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la dictature

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dictatorship

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autoritaire

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authoritarian

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l’autoritarisme

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authoritarianism

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totalitaire

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totalitarian

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le totalitarisme

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totalitarianism

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un coup d’état

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a coup, a coup d’état

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un homme fort

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a strongman

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un régime autoritaire

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a regime

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le régime de Vichy, de Pinochet

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the Vichy, Pinocet regime

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un régime répressif

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a repressive regime

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prendre le pouvoir, s’emparer du pouvoir

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to take, seize power

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arriver au pouvoir

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to come to power

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arriver au pouvoir (démocratiquement)

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to come into office

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être au pouvoir

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to be in power

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rester au pouvoir

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to remain, stay in power

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quitter le pouvoir

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to leave office

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s’accrocher au pouvoir

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to cling to power

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les dirigeants du pays

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the country’s rulers

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la bonne gouvernance

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good governance

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mal administrer, mal géree

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to misrule, mismanage

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mauvaise administration

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misrule

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mauvaise gestion

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mismanagement

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tenir un dirigeant pour responsable

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to hold a leader to account

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être responsable devant les élécteurs

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to be accountable to the electorate

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la responsabilité

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accountability

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la corruption

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corruption, sleaze, bribery

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corrompu

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corrupt

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un pot-de-vin

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a bribe

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acheter, soudoyer qqn

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to bribe sb

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l’état de droit, le règne de la loi

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the rule of law

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le multipartisme

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multi-party system

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un système de parti unique

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a single-party system

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des élections libres er régulières

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free and fair elections

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la fraude éléctorale

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vote rigging, ballot rigging, electoral fraud

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l’éléction était truquée

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the election was rigged

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un opposant politique

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a political opponent

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un dissident

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a dissident

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museler l’oppposition

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to gag the opposition

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déclarer l’état d’urgence

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to declare a state of emergency

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bafouer la constitution

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to trample the constitution

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bloquer/ restreindre l’accès a internet

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to block / restrict internet acces

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les droits de l’homme

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human rights

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des atteintes aux droits de l’homme

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human rights abuses, violations

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un crime contre l’humanité

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a crime against humanity

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le devoir d’ingérence

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the duty to interfere, to intervene

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associations de défense des droits de l’homme

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human-rights lobby

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le passé de la Chine en matière de droit de l’homme

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China’s human rights record

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mécontentement, malaise

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discontent

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provoquer des troubles

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to spark unrest

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de l’agitation

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turmoil

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un boulversement

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an upheaval

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fomenter des troubles

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to stir up trouble

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un insurgé

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an insurgent

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une insurrection

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an insurgency

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une manifestation

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a protest march, a demonstration

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un manifestant

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a demonstrator, a protester

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organisern participer a un rassemblement

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to hold, attend a rally

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une émeute

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a riot

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un émeutier, un casseur

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a rioter

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des émeutes ont éclatés

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riot broke out

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les CRS

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anti-riot police

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un cocktail Molotov

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a petrol bomb, a Molotov cocktail

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un gaz lacrymogène

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tear gas

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un heurt, un affrontement

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a clash

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un complot

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a plot

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un comploteur

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a plotter

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se révolter

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to revolt

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se rebeller

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to rebel

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un rébellion, une révolte

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a rebellion

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défier les autorités

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to defy the authorities

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un soulevement

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an uprising

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se soulever contre

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to rise up against

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renverser un dictateur

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to overthrow, to topple a dictator

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évincer un dictateur

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to oust a dictator

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le renversement d’un dictateur

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the overthrow of a dictator

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s’effondrer

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to collapse

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restaurer la démocratie

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to restore democracy

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la chute d’un gouvernement

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the downfall of a government

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expliquer en détails

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to spell out

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répression brutale

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ruthless repression

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réprimer une rébellion

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to put down, to suppress a rebellion

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réprimer, étouffer la contestation

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to quell the protests

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des mesures de répression

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crackdown, clampdown

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mettre les gens en prison

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to send people to prison

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passer qn à tabac

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to beat sb up

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Une phase de baisse, un fléchissement de l’activité

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A downturn, a downswing

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Un ralentissement

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A slowdown

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Connaître une période difficile

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To go through a bad patch

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L’effondrement de l’économie mondiale

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The global economic meltdown

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Baisser, diminuer

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To fall, to slide, to decrease, to drop

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S’effondrer, dégringoler, plonger

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To collapse, to slump, to plummet, to plunge, to tumble

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L’immobilier

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Property, real estate

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Le bâtiment (secteur économique)

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The building industry

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Emprunter de l’argent à une banque

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To borrow money from a banko

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Prêter de l’argent à quelqu’un

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To lend money to sb

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Faire un emprunt

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To take out a loan

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Insolvable

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Insolvent

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Faire des profits

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To make a profit

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Une perte

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A loss

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Faire faillite

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To go bankrupt

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Une faillite

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A bankruptcy

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Un contribuable

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A taxpayer

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Prendre des mesures d’urgence

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To take emergency measures

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Une subvention

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A subsidy

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économies

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savings

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La désindustrialisation

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The de-industrialization

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Un capitaliste-voyou

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A rogue capitalist

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Un fraudeur

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A dodger

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Le secret bancaire

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bank secrecy

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Une escroquerie, une arnaque

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A scam

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Un escroc

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A crook, a swindler, a conman

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La politique économique

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economic policy

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Des mesures d’austérité, une politique de rigueur

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austerity measures

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dtimuler la croissance

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To boost growth

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La croissance

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Public spending

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Réductions budgétaires drastiques

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drastic budget cuts

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Une augmentation des impôts

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A tax rise

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Licencier des salariés

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To male workers redundant, to lay off workers

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Supprimer des emplois

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To cut jobs

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L’économie se redresse

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The economy is recovering

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Les affaires reprennent

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Business is picking up

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Augmenter, monter

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To increase, to go up, to rise

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Monter en flèche

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To soar, to surge, to rocket

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