Immigration Flashcards

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1
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passer la douane

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to go through the customs

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avoir les conditions requises pour

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to be eligible for

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3
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déraciné

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uprooted

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4
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la guerre civile

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civil strife

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5
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être expulsé

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to be displaced

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6
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ouvrir les portes à l’émigration

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to lift the gates on emigration

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7
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ouvrir les vannes

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to open the floodgates

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8
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endiguer le flot

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to stem the flow

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9
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faire voter des lois

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to enact legislation

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10
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être reconduit à la frontière

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to be escorted back to the frontier

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réprimer

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to crack down on

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12
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chasser les émigrés clandestins

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to root out illegal immigrants

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13
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un travailleur clandestin

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an undocumented worker

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14
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outrepasser son droit de séjour

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to overstay

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15
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s’intégrer

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to be integrated into

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16
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difficultés d’adaptation

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maladjustement

17
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se sentir exclu

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to feel ostracized

18
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éprouver du ressentiment

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to resent

19
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se livrer à la discrimination

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to engage in discrimination

20
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intolérant, un sectaire

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bigoted, a bigot

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un agitateur

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a rabble-rouser

22
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alimenter l’inquiétude

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to stoke concern

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un casse-tête

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a thorny issue

24
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une flambée de violence

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a flare-up

25
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apaiser les tensions

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to alleviate tensions