Diverse Culture Flashcards

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1
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gagner sa vie

A

to earn a living

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2
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voler de ses propres ailes

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to stand on one’s own two feet

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3
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plus on est diplômé, moins on risque d’être au chômage

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the better qualified you are, the less likely you are to be out of work

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4
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le travail intérimaire

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temporary work

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5
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concurrentiel

A

competitive

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6
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un manque aigu d’hommes de terrain

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an acute shortage of experienced people

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7
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un excédent

A

a surplus

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8
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la raréfaction de l’emploi

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scarcity of jobs

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une période peu propice à l’emploi

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an unfavourable period for employment

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10
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les laissés-pour-compte

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society’s rejects

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11
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enfreindre une loi

A

to break a law

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12
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le pays d’origine

A

country of origin

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13
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le pays d’adoption

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country of adoption

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14
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les pays tiers

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third world countries

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15
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régulariser sa situation

A

to legalise one’s position

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16
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l’immigration clandestine

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illegal immigration

17
Q

être démuni d’une carte de travail

A

to have no work permit

18
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maîtriser les flux d’entrée

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to control the flow of immigrants

19
Q

pourchasser les clandestines

A

to oust illegal immigrants

20
Q

être marginalisé

A

to be excluded

21
Q

le repli identitaire

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to retreat into one’s own community

22
Q

les cultures s’entrechoquent

A

there is a clash of cultures

23
Q

un fossé se forme

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a gap develops

24
Q

la crainte du terrorisme

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fear of terrorism

25
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une émeute raciale

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a race riot

26
Q

le brassage des cultures

A

mixing of cultures

27
Q

générer un pont entre

A

to build a bridge between