Immigration Racism terrorism Vocabulary Flashcards

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Un candidat à l’immigration

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A would-be immigrant

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Fuir un pays

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To flee a country

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Chercher à fuir la guerre

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To seek refuge from the war

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Chercher l’asile politique

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To seek political asylum

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L’attrait de l’Occident

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The lure of the West

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Être confronté à

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To be faced with

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Fermer ses frontières

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To seal one’s border

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Endiguer le flot

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To stem the flow

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Un atelier clandestin

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A sweatshop

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Être refoulé

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To be turned away

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Renforcer les contrôles aux frontières

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To tighten border controls

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Être bloqué

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To be stranded

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Être expulsé de

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To be expelled from

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14
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Un passager clandestin

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A stowaway

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15
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Les sans papiers

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The undocumented

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16
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Un passeur

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A smuggler

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17
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Un faux passeport

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A fake passport

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18
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Réprimer

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To crack down on

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19
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Racial discrimination

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The colour bar/line

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Faire quelque chose par haine

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To do something out of hatred

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Les préjugés

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Le harcèlement

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Harassment

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Provocations racistes

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Racisme taunts

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Une insulte raciste

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A racist slur

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Prôner
To advocate
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Être victime de discrimination
To be discriminated against
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Profaner une tombe
To desecrate a grave
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Le racisme continue de se dissimuler
Racism is lurking
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Un attentat
A terrorist attack
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Poser une bombe
To plant a bomb
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Faire exploser une bombe
To detonate a bomb
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Une alerte à la bombe
A bomb scare
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Une fausse alerte
A bomb hoax
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Voiture piégée
A car bomb
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Détourner un avion
To hijack a plane
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Être pris en otage
To be taken hostage
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Un intégriste
A fundamentalist
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Un fanatique
A zealot | A diehard
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Revendiquer
To claim reponsibility for
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Les victimes
The casualties
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Le fléau du terrorisme
The plague of terrorism
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La barbarie
Barbarity
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En représailles à
In retaliation for
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Au nom de
In the name of
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La guerre sainte
The holy war
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Perpétrer
To carry out