Immigration Flashcards

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Un migrant

Un immigré

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A migrant

An immigrant

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Emigrer en Europe

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To emigrate

To migrate to Europe

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Etre attiré par un pays

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To be attracted to a country

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Une perspective

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A prospect

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Etre attirant

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To be appealing

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Attrayant

Tentant

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To be enticing

Alluring

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Un candidat a l’immigration

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A would-be immigrant

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Pousser qqn a emigrer

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To push someone to emigrate

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Un pays d’acceuil

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A host country

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Fuir un pays

Un regime

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To flee a country

A regime

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Echapper a la pauvreté

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To escape poverty

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Etre dans une misere extreme

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To be in a dire poverty

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Chercher a fuir la guerre

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To seek refuge from the war

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Demander l’asile politique

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To apply for

To seek political asylum

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Un demandeur d’asile

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A asylum seeker

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Chercher une vie meilleure

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To be un search of a better life

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Subvenir aux besoins de sa famille

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To provide for one’s family

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18
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Realiser un reve

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To fulfil a dream

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Satisfaire ses attentes

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To meet expectations

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Avoir acces a

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To have access to

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L’attrait d’emplois bien remuneres

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The lure of a well-paid job

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Chercher des salaires plus eleves

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To look for higher wages

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Faire fortune

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To make a fortune

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Rompre avec le passe

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To break with the past

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Partir de rien
To start from scratch
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Prendre un nouveau depart
To start anew To start afresh
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Etre confronté a des difficultes
To be faced with To be confronted with difficulties
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Etre exploité
To be exploited
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Etre deraciné
To be uprooted
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Un atelier clandestin
A sweatshop
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Surmonter les obstacles
To overcome obstacles
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La barriere de la langue
Language barrier
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S'integrer Se fondre dans
To integrate To merge into To blend in
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Une politique d'immigration
An immigration policy
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L'immigration choisie
Selective immigration
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Fermer ses frontieres
To seal one's borders
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Endiguer le flot des immigrants
To stem the flow of immigrants
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Gerer l'afflux des refugies
To cope with the influx of refugeed
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Imposer des quotas
To impose quotas
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Etre refoule a la frontiere
To be turned away at the border
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Renforcer les controles aux frontieres
To tighten border controls
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Etre expulse d'un pays
To be expelled from a country
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Reprimer l'immigration clandestine
To crack down on illigal immigration
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Un immigre clandestin
An illigal immigrant An illigal alien
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Un passage clandestin
A stowaway
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Un travailleur immigré Un detenteur de permi de travail
A guest worker A migrant worker A green card holder
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Regulatiser les sans-papiers
To regulatize the undocumented
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Un passeur
A smuggler
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Un faux passeport
A fake passeport
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Un fardeau social
A social burden