Nib 4 Flashcards
Témoigner sous serment
To ‘testify under oath
Un procès pour fraude
A fraud trial
To exagerate the value of
To over’value
Un bien/ un actif
An a’sset
Obtenir
To se’cure
Sans valeur
Worthless
To reprimand/ to scold
To ad’monish
Is the election in which people in a particular area vote to choose a candidate for the future presidential election.
The ‘primary ‘ballot
A survey of opinion has revealed (present perfect qd “recent”)
A ‘recent poll has shown
Mener être en tête
To lead
Are states where the number of democratic and Republican voters is about the same and that have influence on the result of the presidential elections. These states include arizona georgia michigan pennsylvania Wisconsin and North carolina
Six swing states (also called battleground states)
Suella braverman
Home Secretary since 2022 (controversial positions)
Réfléchir
To ‘ponder
Le ministre de l’intérieur
The home ‘secretary
Défier l’autorité
To de’fy au’thority
Number 10
Is the official residence off the PM
Amender pour être moins radical
To tone down
To have no mercy/pity for
To give no quarter
To take a knee
Means to kneel on one knee in public in order to protest about the unfair treatment of black people.
Means to kneel on one knee in public in order to protest about the unfair treatment of black people.
To take a knee
The mobs
Large crowd of people, Especially one that may become violence or cause trouble.
Large crowd of people, Especially one that may become violence or cause trouble.
The mobs
A favour to respect the protocol imposed on ministers
A breach of the mini’sterial code of ‘conduct
That justifies the loss of a job.
‘Sackable
