Fiche 26 - Conflits E.U à l'étranger Flashcards

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couler

A

to sink (sank, sunk)

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un cri de protestation

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an outcry

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la reprise

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the resumption

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officiellement

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formally

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une menace

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a threat

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déverser

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to shower

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avertir, prévenir

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to forewarn

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endommager gravement, estropier, massacrer

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to cripple

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blesser

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to wound

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un fer de lance

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a spearhead

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le dévouement

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dediction

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ahurissant, stupéfiant

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staggering

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faire des ravages

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to wreak havoc

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14
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au côté de (avec)

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alongside

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15
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menacer

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to threaten

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faire appel à

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to appeal to

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17
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le trafic d’armes

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gun-running

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protéger

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to safeguard

19
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le blanchiment d’argent

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money-laundering

20
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écraser

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to crush

21
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mort au combat

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KIA (Killed In Action)

22
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l’épuisement

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exhaustion

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un intégriste

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a fundamentalist

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un objet piéé

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a booby-trap

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le feu vert

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the go-ahead

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organiser, être le cerveau de

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to mastermind

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un détenu

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a detainee

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le continent

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the maindland

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avoir les yeux bandés

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to be blindfolded

30
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le déminage

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bomb disposal

31
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être au bord de la guerre

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to be on the brink of war

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un gilet pare-balles

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a bullet-proof vest

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les victimes et dégats civils

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collateral damage

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poser une mine

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to lay a mine

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une lettre piégée

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a letter bomb

36
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une bombe humaine

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a live bomb

37
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porté disparu(

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MIA (missing in action)

38
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l’OTAN

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NATO

39
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une fusée

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a rocket

40
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le 1ère Guerre mondial

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WWI (World War One) [PAS DE THE]

41
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la Seconde GM

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WWII (World War Two) [PAS DE THE]

42
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Sicile

A

Sicily