Gun control Flashcards

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1
Q

le droit de porter une arme

A

the right to bear an arm

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2
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une fusillade dans une école

A

a school shooting

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3
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une tendance à la violence

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a violent trend

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4
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un sujet brûlant

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a burning issue

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5
Q

la violence gratuite

A

the pointless violence

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6
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la haine

A

the hatred

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les représailles

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retaliations

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8
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une question d’ordre publique

A

law and order issues

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9
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l’escalade de la violence

A

escalation of violence

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10
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qqn avec du sang froid

A

smn cold-blooded

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11
Q

des chiffres alarmants

A

alarming figures

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12
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se faire justice soi mm

A

to take the law into one’s hand

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13
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massacrer/ un massacre

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to slay/ a slaughter

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manifester / un manifestant

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to demonstrate / a demonstrator

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glorifier

A

to glorify

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16
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se venger de

A

to take revenge for

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17
Q

contrôle des ventes d’armes

A

gun control

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18
Q

taux de criminalité

A

crime rate

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19
Q

arme

A

weapon

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20
Q

gun

A

arme à feu

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21
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fusil

A

rifle

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22
Q

lycée

A

high school

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23
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adolescent

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teenager

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24
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élève

A

pupil

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25
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professeur

A

teacher

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26
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bain de sang

A

bloodbath

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27
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législation sur les armes à feu

A

gun law

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28
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autodéfense

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self-defense

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29
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traumatisme

A

trauma

30
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œil pour œil

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an eye for an eye

31
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la force prime le droit

A

might is right

32
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controverse

A

controversy

33
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politique (ligne d’action)

A

policy

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victime

A

victim

35
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peine de mort

A

death penalty

36
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leader politique

A

political leader

37
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opinion

A

opinion

38
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délit

A

crime

39
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cambriolage

A

burglary

40
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insécurité

A

insecurity

41
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délinquance juvénile

A

juvenile delinquency

42
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loi

A

law

43
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projet de loi

A

bill

44
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règle / règlement

A

regulation

45
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mouvement de protestation

A

protest movement

46
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chiffres de la criminalité

A

crime figures

47
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violent

A

violent

48
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criminel

A

criminal

49
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meurtrier

A

murderous

50
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gratuit

A

wanton/ gratuitous

51
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impulsif

A

impulsive

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sans pitié

A

callous/ pitiless

53
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illégal

A

unlawful

54
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alarmant

A

alarming

55
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coupable

A

guilty

56
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méchant

A

mean

57
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révoltant

A

revolting

58
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qui ne prend pas parti

A

non-committal

59
Q

respectueux des lois

A

law-abiding

60
Q

braquer une arme sur qqn

A

aim a gun at sbdy

61
Q

tuer

A

kill

62
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blesser

A

injure/wound

63
Q

avoir la gâchette facile

A

to BE trigger-happy

64
Q

imiter

A

emulate

65
Q

rendre à qqn la monnaie de sa pièce

A

Pay sbdy back in his own coin

66
Q

vider son chargeur

A

empty one’s magazine

67
Q

prendre parti

A

take sides

68
Q

légaliser

A

legalise

69
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protester

A

protest

70
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une menace

A

a threat