Face The Press Flashcards

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comments on new books

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Reviewer

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does humorous drawings

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Cartoonist

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commissions special articles

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Features Editor

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edits articles sent in by reporters

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Subeditor

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is responsible for the content and policy of the newspaper

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Editor

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is responsible for financial news

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City Editor

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is sent to report on events

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Reporter

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owns the newspaper

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Proprietor

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sells newpapers in a shop

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News Vendor

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sells newspaper in the street

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Newsboy

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represents a particular newspaper in one place (ex : foreign capital)

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Our Own Correspondent

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submits articles to different newspapers

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Freelance Journalist

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writes editorials

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Leader Writer

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write about new films, plays, etc

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Critic

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writes about the social life of well-known people

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Gossip Columnist

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kioske

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news shop / news stand

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marchand de journaux

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newsagent

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agence de presse

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newsagency

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crieur à journaux

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newsboy

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journaliste

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newsman

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salle de rédaction

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newsroom

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quinze jours

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fornight

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rubrique nécrologique

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obituary (column)

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rédacteur

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editor

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éditeur
publisher
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adjoint
deputy
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consacré à
devoted to
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comprendre (inclure)
to comprise to be made off to include
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réussir à comprendre
succeed in understanding
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permettre
to allow
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atteinte (à quelque chose)
incidence
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entaille (à quelque chose)
breach
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mise sur écoute
eavesdropping
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mettre à mal
to hinder
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journalisme d'investigation
investigative journalism
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projet de loi
draft law
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loi bâillon
gag law
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écoute téléphonique
wiretapped conversation | wire tapping
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appareil judiciaire
judiciary
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retranscription
transcript
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très attendu
much-anticipated
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réquisitoire accablant
damning indictment
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subordination
bribery
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proche de (la persécution)
boardering on (persecution)
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avalisé par la loi
backed by legislation legally backed underpined by legislation
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compères
chums
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être très pressé
be in a hurry
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chef de service
department-chief
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stage
training period | internship
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l'ancien
the former
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comportement
behaviour
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statut de la presse
press statute
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arbitrage
arbitration
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obtenir rapidement réparation
to get swift redress
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la base
the basis
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équivalent de (contexte journalistique)
sister title
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à la suite de
in the wake of
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en fait
indeed | in fact
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reconnaître
to acknowledge
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la gestion de l'entreprise
the corporate governance
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une instance de régulation
a regulatory body
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fonctionnaire
civil servant
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phare de
beacon of
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le secret
secrecy
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offres d'emploi
(situations) vacant column
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features page
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petites annonces
classified ads
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détritus | camelote
rubbish
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responsable marketing
advertising manager
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s'attirer les bonnes grâces
to ingratiate oneself with
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nommer
to mint
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entraîner (provoquer)
to bring about
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une série de
a host of
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évoluer (changer)
to shift
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s'orienter à gauche (politiquement)
to lean left
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se réjouir
to revel in
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être dépourvu de
to feel bereft
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sacrément
counfoundedly