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Fiche Vocabulaire Political Issues And Elections Flashcards

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Un dirigeant

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A ruler, a statesman, a head of state

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Défaire, battre sévèrement

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To defeat, to trounce

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Tenir une élection

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To hold an election

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Interférer, intervenir

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To interfere, to intervene

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Bonne gouvernance, mauvaise gestion

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Good Governance, Mismanagement

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Impitoyable

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Ruthless

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Rester au pouvoir

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To remain in Power / To stay in power

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Autoritaire, Totalitaire

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Authoritarian, Totalitarian

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Être responsable

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To be accountable

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La chute d’un gouvernement

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The downfall of a government

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Côte de popularité

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Popularity rating

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12
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Semer le trouble

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To stir up in trouble

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13
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Piétiner la constitution

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To trample the constitution

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Un régime

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A regime

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Voter pour quelqu’un, élire par un vote

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To vote for someone, to ballot

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Un système bipartite

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A two party system

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Déclencher des troubles

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To sparke unrest

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Un porte parole

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A spokesman

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Manifester, protester, se révolter, se rebeller , s’insurger contre

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To demonstrate, To protest, To revolt, To rebel, To rise up against

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Répressive

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Repressive

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Demander des comptes à un dirigeant

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To hold a leader to account

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Mécontentement, trouble

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Discontent, unrest or turmoil or trouble

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Truqué

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Rigged

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Se présenter au Congrès/ Au parlement

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To run for Congress/ to Parliament

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Autoritarisme, Totalitarisme

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Authoritarianism, Totalitarianism

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Fraude électorale, Trucage des votes

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Electoral fraud, vote-rigging

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L’état de droit

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The rule of law

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Corrompu(e)

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Corrupt

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Se rendre aux urnes, aller aux urnes

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To head to the polls, to cast a ballot ( in the ballot box)

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Bâillonner l’opposition, Censurer

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To gag the opposition, to censor

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Censure

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Censorship

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Un bouleversement, un soulèvement, une émeute. Un affrontement, une escarmouche

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Un upheaval an uprising, a riot, a clash, a skirmish

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Victoire écrasante

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A landslide victory

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Système multipartite

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Multi-party system

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Élections libres et équitables

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Free and fair elections

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S’accrocher au pouvoir

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To cling to power

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Gouverner

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To Rule

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Faire campagne pour un candidat

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To campaign for a candidate

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Prendre / s’emparer du pouvoir

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To take/seize power

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Un dictateur, une dictature

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A dictator, a dictatorship

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Corrompre

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To bribe, to corrupt

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Restaurer la démocratie

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To restore the democracy

43
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Un vote

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A ballot

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Une manifestation, un manifestant

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A demonstration, a demonstrator

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Mal gouverner, mal gérer

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To misrule, to mismanage

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Arriver au pouvoir, être au pouvoir

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To come to power, to be in power

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Réprimer une rébellion

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Tu put down/ to supress a rebellion

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Progressiste, modéré ,conservateur

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Progressive, moderate, conservative

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Défier l’autorité

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To defy the authority

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Un(e) rebel(le) , une rébellion

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A rebel, a rebellion

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Réprimer les protestations

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To quell the protests

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De droite, de gauche

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Right-wing/ right-leaning , left-wing / left-leaning

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Réprimer les manifestants

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To clamp down on, to crack down on protesters

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Une répression

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A crackdown, a clampdown

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Entrer en fonction, quitter ses fonctions

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To come into office, to leave office

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Un institut de sondage

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A polling Institute

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Corruption, pots de vin, vulgarité ou comportement immoral

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Corruption, bribery, sleaze

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Une protestation/manifestation, un manifestant

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A proteste, a protestor

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Un opposant politique, un dissident

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A political opponent, a dissident

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Un sondage d’opinion, une enquête

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An opinion poll, a survey

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Responsabilité

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Accountability

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