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1
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Tomber en panne

A

To break down

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Moteur

A

Engine

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Un mécanicien

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A mechanic

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Un naufragé

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A shipwrecked

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Une question de vie ou de mort

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A matter of life and death

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Sauter sur ses pieds

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To jump to one’s feet

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Frotter

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Frotter ses yeux
To rub one’s eyes
(I rubbed)

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Un radeau

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A raft

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9
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La foudre

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The thunder

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10
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Au lever du jour

A

At the dawn

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11
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Une réparation difficile

A

A tricky repair

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12
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Seul

A

On my own

By myself

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13
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Un délit

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An offense

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14
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Un noir sur cinq

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One black person out of five

One in five African-American

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Au motif que

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On the grounds that

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Faire de la prison, purger une peine de prison j

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To serve time in prison

17
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Etre condamné pour un délit

A

To be convicted for an offence

18
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Détenu

A

Inmate

19
Q

Ce qui en fait le premier pays dans le monde

A

The world leader

20
Q

Un casier judiciaire

A

A criminal record

21
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Menacer

A

Threaten, jeopardise

22
Q

Les libertés civiles

A

Civil rights

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Plusieurs millions de citoyens

A

Hundreds of law-abiding citizens

24
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Empiéter sur les droits de

A

Impinge
Encroach
On the rights of

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UN programme parrainé par

A

A program sponsored by

26
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Des refugiés

Orthographe

A

Refugees

27
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Rendre des cours de

A

To attend english class

28
Q

En un an

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In the span of a year

29
Q

L’Europe dès frontières connaît un changement de paradigme

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The European organisation of border controls has been experiencing a paradigm shift since…

30
Q

UN changement de paradigme

A

A paradigm shift

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Q

Leur nombre A été multiplié par trois

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Their number has tripled
Has trebled
Has increased threefold

32
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La situation nécessite

A

Requires

33
Q

Un changement d’attitude

A

A shift in attitudes

34
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Le quotidien britannique The Guardian

A

The British daily newspaper

35
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Il y a Deux fois plus de noirs dans les prison mes que dans les campus

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There is twice as many blacks in prisons than in the campuses