Les Pouvoirs Flashcards

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1
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Un régime

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A government system

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Le cabinet
(Ensemble des secrétaires d’État aux USA)

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The Cabinet

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Un conseil des ministres

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A cabinet meeting

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Le chef du gouvernement

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The head of government

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Un ministère

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A department, a ministry

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Un ministre, un secrétaire

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A secretary (US)

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Former un gouvernement

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To put together a government

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Nommer

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To appoint

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Entrer au gouvernement

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To join / to enter the government

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Un dossier

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A brief

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Le compte-rendu

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The minutes

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Mettre fin à ses fonctions

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To go out of office

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Ne plus être en fonction

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To be out of office

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14
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Démissionner

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To resign

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Passer la main

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To step down

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Le chancelier de l’échiquier (Finances)

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The Chancellor of the Exchequer

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Le président de la CdL

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The Lord Chancellor

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Le ministre de la Justice

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The Keeper of the Seal

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Le ministre du Commerce

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The Board of Trade

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Le Parlement

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The Parliament, Westminster

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La chambre des Lords

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The House of Lords

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La chambre des députés

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The House of Commons

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Une membre du Parlement

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An MP

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Le président de la CdD

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The Speaker

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Un président du groupe

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A party whip

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Une séance, une session

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A session

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Le discours du trône

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The Queen’s speech

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The bureau du Président

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The Oval Office

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Un conseiller

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A counsellor

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La fonction publique

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The civil service

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Un mandat

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A term

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Le chef de la majorité (Sénat)

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The Leader

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La chambres des représentants

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The House of Representatives

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Le corps législatif

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The legislature

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Le pouvoir judiciaire

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The judiciary system

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L’exécutif

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The executive branch

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Prendre des mesures afin que

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To take steps to

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Diriger

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To rule

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Être responsable de

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To be in charge of

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Aborder

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To deal with

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Adopter une ligne de conduite

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To take a course of action

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Trouver une solution

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To work out a solution

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La mise en œuvre

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The implementation

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Présenter un programme

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To spell out a program

45
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La promulgation

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Royal Assent

46
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Rédiger des lois

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To draft legislation

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Voter des lois

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To pass legislation

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La ratification des traités

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The ratification of treaties

49
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Frapper la monnaie

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To coin money

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Une loi

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A statute

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Un projet de loi

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A bill

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Introduire un projet de loi

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To sponsor a bill

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Une proposition de loi

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A private member’s bill

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Un article

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A clause

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La promulgation
Promulguer

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The enactment
To enact

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Appuyer

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To second

57
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Passer au vote

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To call a division

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Avoir la majorité des voix

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To carry a division

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Signer une loi

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To sign a bill into law

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Contester

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To dispute

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Faire pression

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To lobby

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S’apaiser

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To abacate

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Exercer son droit de veto

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To use one’s veto

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S’abstenir de voter

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To abstain from voting

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Adopter

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To pass / to carry

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Mettre en œuvre une loi

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To administer an act