Immigration Flashcards

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Pauvreté

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Poverty

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Le malheur

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Misery

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Dans le dénuement

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Poverty-stricken

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Des épreuves

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Hardships

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Persécuter

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To prosecute

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Opprimer

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To oppress

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L’oppression

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Oppression

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Une situation critique

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A plight

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S’enfuir d’un pays

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To flee a country

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Échapper à

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To escape

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Exiler

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To exil

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Un exilé

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An exile

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Un refuge

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Refuge

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Un réfugié

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A refugee

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Recueillir

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To shelter

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Un refuge/un asile

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A shelter

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L’asile

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Asylum

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Attirer

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To attract

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L’attrait

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Attraction

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Attrayant

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Attractive

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Attirer

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To appeal

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Pauvre

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Poor

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Attirer

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To entice

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Allécher

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To entice

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Séduisant

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Enticing

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Tentant

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Enticing

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L’attrait

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Enticement

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Un aimant

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A magnet

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Pôle d’attraction

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A magnet

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Désirer ardemment

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To yearn

To long for

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Aspirer à

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To aspire to

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L’aspiration

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Aspiration

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Ambitieux

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Aspirational

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Rechercher qqun

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To search for sthg

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La quête de

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The search

The quest for

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Une chance

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An opportunity

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Une perspective

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A prospect

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L’émigration

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Emigration

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L’immigration

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Immigration

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Émigrer

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To emigrate

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Un émigrant

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An emigrant

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Immigrer

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To immigrate

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Un immigrant

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An immigrant

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Faire entrer clandestinement

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To smuggle

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Un passeur

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A smuggler

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S’installer

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To settle

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Un colon

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A settler

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Une colonie

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A settlement

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Un pionnier

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A pioneer

A trailblazer

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Un nouvel arrivant

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A newcomer

New arrival

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Un ressortissant étranger

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An alien

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Un expatrié

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An expat(riate)

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Apatride

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Stateless

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Racine

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Root

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Déraciné

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Uprooted

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Un clandestin

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An illegal

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Un ressortissant

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A national

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Un flux

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A flow

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Un afflux

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An influx

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Submerger

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To flood

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Accueillir

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To welcome

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Laisser entrer

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To let in

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Empêcher d’entrer

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To keep out

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Renvoyer

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To send

To turn back

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Reconduire à la frontière

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To escort back

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Restreindre

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To restrict

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Restrictif

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Restrictive

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Sélectionner

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To select

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Sélectif

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Selective

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Des quotas

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Quotas

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Mettre un frein à

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To curb

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Un frein

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A curb

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Contenir

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To staunch

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Serré

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Tight

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Renforcer

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To tighten

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Rejeter

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To reject

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Le rejet

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Rejection

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Mal accepter

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To resent

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Le ressentiment

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Resentment

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Qui accepte mal

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Resentful

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Séparer

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To segregate

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Un ghetto

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A ghetto

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Ghettoiser

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To ghettoize

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Discriminatoire

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Discriminatory

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Un bouc émissaire

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A scapegoat

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Charger

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To burden

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Un fardeau

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A burden

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Rendre qqun responsable de qqch

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To blame sby for sthg

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Recherchés

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Wanted

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Indésirable

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Unwanted

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Qui a des préjugés

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Biased

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(In)tolérant

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(In)tolerant

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Un stéréotype

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A stereotype

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Raciste

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Racist

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Racisme

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Racialism

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Xénophobe

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Xenophobic

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(S’)intégrer

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To integrate

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Un citoyen

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A citizen

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La citoyenneté

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Citizenship

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Naturaliser

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To naturalize

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Légal

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Legal

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Légaliser

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To legalize

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Acculturer

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To acculturate

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Multiculturel

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Multicultural

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Le multiculturalisme

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Multiculuturalism

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Multiracial

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Multiracial

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Ethnique

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Ethnic

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Une ethnie

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An ethnic group

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Un atout

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An asset

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Faire fuir

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To drive away

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S’exiler

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To go into exile

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Dans la misère

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In dire poverty

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Vivre dans une misère extreme

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To live in extreme poverty

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En dessous du seuil de pauvreté

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Below the poverty line

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Traverser les épreuves

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To endure hardships

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Des circonstances désespérées

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A dreadful plight

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Chercher refuge

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To seek refuge

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Un demandeur d’asile

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An asylum seeker

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Le pays d’origine

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The native country

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Le pays d’accueil

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The host country

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Des perspectives prometteuses

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Rosy prospects

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Des perspectives sombres

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Bleak prospects

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Réaliser un rêve

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To fulfil a dream

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L’ascension sociale

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Upward mobility

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Subvenir aux besoins de

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To provide for

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S’enrichir

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To strike it rich

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Faire fortune

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To make a fortune

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L’histoire d’une réussite

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A success story

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L’histoire d’une réussite spectaculaire

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A rags-to-riches story

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Un travailleur sans papiers

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An undocumented worker

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Le statut de réfugié

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Refugee status

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Les minorités ethniques

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Ethnic minorities

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Les mariages mixtes

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Mixed marriages

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Les mariages forcés

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Forced marriages

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Des sentiments xénophobes

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Anti-immigrant feelings

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Un permis de travail

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A work permit

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Une carte de séjour

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A residence permit

A Green Card