Immigration in the US-UK Flashcards

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un immigrant, un immigré

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an immigrant

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un autochtone

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a native

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un inconnu

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a stranger

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un ressortissant étranger

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an alien

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entrer dans un pays

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to enter a country

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entrer illégalement

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to sneak in

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7
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être expulsé

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to be deported

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un avis d’expulsion

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a deportation order

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une frontière

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a border/ a frontier

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un pays d’origine

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a country of origin

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un pays d’accueil

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a host country

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12
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immigration de grande envergure

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large scale immigration

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13
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la politique de l’immigration

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immigration policy

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un citoyen

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a citizen

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15
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la citoyenneté

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citizenship

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16
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un citoyen à part

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a fully-fledged citizen

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17
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accorder la citoyenneté

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to grant citizenship

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18
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être attiré part

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to be drawn to

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19
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un attrait, un leurre

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a lure

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être alléché par

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to be lured to

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21
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être poussé par la misère

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to be pushed by poverty

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un niveau de vie

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a standard of living

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la fuite des cerveaux

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brain drain

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la main d’œuvre

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manpower

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être coupé de ses racines

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to be cut off from one’s roots

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couper les liens avec sa patrie

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to uproot oneself from one’s home

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être déraciné

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to be uprooted

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affronter

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to cope with

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des épreuves, la souffrance, la pauvreté

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hardship

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rencontrer des problèmes

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to meet with hardships

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précaire

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precarious

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la police des frontières

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the border patrol

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sans papier

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undocumented

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un travailleur clandestin

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an undocumented worker

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un étranger clandestin

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an illegal allien

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faux papiers

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bogus documents

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un réseau de passeur

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a smuggling ring

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un passeur

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a smuggler/ a coyote

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tenter sa chance

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to try one’s luck

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s’établir

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to settle

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prendre un nouveau départ

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to make a fresh start

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repartir de zéro

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to start from scratch

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s’intégrer (à)

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to fit in(to)

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l’adaptation à

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adjustment to

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une main d’œuvre

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a cheap labour force

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un emploi peu qualifié

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a low-skilled job

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mal payé

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ill-paid

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un travailleur exploité

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a sweated worker

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être payé au noir

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to be paid off the books

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un demandeur d’asile

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an asylum seeker

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un passager clandestin

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a stowaway