Les émeutes - Riots Flashcards by Tom Cornford

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Le bilan

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Report, assessment, toll

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Un affrontement

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Confrontation, clash

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Le niveau

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Level

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L’état d’urgence

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State of emergency

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L’absentéisme

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Truancy

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L’ordre public

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Law and order

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Les mineurs

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Under 18s

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Les services de police

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Police services

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Les pouvoirs publics

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The authorities

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Les pompiers

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Firemen, fire brigade

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Les voyous

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Thugs

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Une bande

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A group, a gang

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La gendarmerie

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Police

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La municipalité

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City council

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La racaille (fam)

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Scum

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La veille

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The day before

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La reconnaissance

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Recognition

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La couverture médiatique

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Media coverage

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Les institutions

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Institutions

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Électrocuté

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Electrocuted

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Réputé

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Renowned, reputable

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Pourri (fam)

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Rubbish, rotten

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Effrayant

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Frightening, alarming

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Lamentable

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Deplorable

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Cagoulé

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Balaclava, hood

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Sans précédent

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Unprecedented

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Au sein de

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Within

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En quête, à la recherche (de)

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In pursuit of, seeking

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Brûler

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To burn

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Rétablir le calme

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To restore order

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Déployer

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To deploy

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Mener (à)

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To lead (to)

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Traîner

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To hang around

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Attiser les flammes

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To stir up, to fuel

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Faire l’amalgame

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To lump together

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Bosser

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To work hard

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Glander (fam)

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To muck about

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S’étendre

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To spread

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S’apaiser

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To calm down

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S’aggraver

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To deteriorate

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S’étonner

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To be surprised

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S’en sortir

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To make it through, get out of it

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Une vague de violence

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Wave of violence