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Immigration Flashcards

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An immigration policy

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Une politique d’immigration

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Valid documents

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Des papiers en règles

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An undocumented alien

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Un étranger sans papiers

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The brain drain

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La fuite des cerveaux

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The shortage of unskilled labour

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La pénurie de main d’œuvre non qualifiée

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A work permit

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Un permis de travail

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An undeclared job

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Un emploi non déclaré

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A menial job

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Un emploi subalterne

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A job opportunity

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Une possibilité d’emploi

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Push and pull factors

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Facteurs d’attraction et de répulsion

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Host country / home country

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Pays d’accueil / pays d’origine

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Upward mobility

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L’ascension sociale

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A would-be citizen

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Un citoyen potentiel

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The border

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La frontière

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The economic situation

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La situation économique

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The world economy

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L’économie mondiale

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An ailing economy

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Une économie mal en point

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The purchasing power = the buying power

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Le pouvoir d’achat

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Job cuts

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Des suppressions d’emplois

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An economic upturn

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Un redressement économique

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The stock exchange

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La Bourse

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Ethnicity

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L’appartenance ethnique

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A smuggler

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Le passeur

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A safe haven

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Un havre de paix, un lieu sûr

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An asylum-seeker
Un demandeur d’asile
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Human decency
La dignité humaine
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Better prospects for the future
Des perspectives d’avenir meilleures
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A flux of immigrants
Un flux migratoire
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An ID card
Une carte d’identité
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Working conditions
Des conditions de travail
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A sweatshop
Un atelier clandestin
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A magnet
Un aimant, un pôle d’attraction
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A political refugee / political asylum
Un réfugié politique, l’asile politique
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A second-class citizen
Un citoyen de seconde zone
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The Border Patrol (US)
La police des frontières
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The cost of living
Le coût de la vie
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The living standard
Le niveau de vie
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Economic recovery
Une reprise économique
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A slump
Une dépression, un marasme
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A redundancy = a layott
Un licenciement économique
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The crédit crunch
La crise du crédit
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A scapegoat
Un bouc émissaire
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A melting pot
Un creuset
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Uprooted
Déraciné
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Inhumane
Inhumain, cruel
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Steady
Stable
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To be deported
Être expulsé
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To find shelter
Trouver un toit
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To earn a living, to make a decent living
Gagner sa vie, vivre décemment
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To claim benefits
Demander des prestations
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To flee from one’s home country
Fuir son pays d’origine
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To leave everything behind
Tout quitter
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To be British-born
Être britannique de naissance
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To be granted citizenship
Obtenir la citoyenneté
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To make a fresh start
Prendre un nouveau départ
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To apply for a Green Card
Faire une demande de carte verte
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To legalise the status of illegal aliens
Légaliser le statut des étrangers en situation irrégulière
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To yearn for
Désirer
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To long for
Désirer, aspirer à
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To aspire to
Aspirer à
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To settle
S’installer, s’établir
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To cross the border
Traverser la frontière
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To apply for British citizenship
Demander la nationalité britannique
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To ship someone out
Expulser quelqu’un
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To rise from rags to riches
Passer de la misère à la richesse
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To flee dire poverty and persecution
Fuir la misère et la persécution
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To seek refuge
Chercher refuge
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To find shelter
Trouver refuge
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To fulfil a dream
Réaliser un rêve
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To meet expectations
Satisfaire les attentes
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To curb the flow
Limiter le flot
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To tighten the law
Resserrer, renforcer les lois
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From all walks of life
De tous milieux

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