Partie 2 Flashcards

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Un membre du congrès

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A congressman

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2
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Un député

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A representative

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3
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Le parti au pouvoir

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The ruling party

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4
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De gauche

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Left-wing

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5
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Un gauchiste

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Leftist

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6
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Penchant à gauche, à droite

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Left-leaning, right-leaning

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7
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De droite

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Right-wing

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8
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Les libéraux

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The lib-dems

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9
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Un membre du parti conservateur, les conservateurs

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A tory, tories

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10
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Adhérer à un parti

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To join a party

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11
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Un débat houleux

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A heated debate

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12
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Une décision

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A ruling

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13
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Parvenir à un accord

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To reach an agreement

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14
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Fixer l’ordre du jour

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To set the agenda

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15
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Discrimination positive

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Affirmative action

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16
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Faire une déclaration

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To make an announcement

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17
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Une circonscription électorale

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A constituency

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18
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Le gouvernement UK

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The cabinet

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19
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Un expert en communication

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A spin doctor

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20
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Un conseiller politique

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A Political advisor

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21
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Une avance dans les sondages

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A lead on the polls

22
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Être à la traîne dans les sondages

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To lag behind in the polls

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Une victoire haut la main

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A landslide victory

24
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Prononcer un discours

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To deliver a speech

25
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Le taux de participation

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Vote turnout

26
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Les électeurs indécis

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Undecided voters

27
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Etre au coude à coude

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To be in the dead heat

28
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Élections intermédiaires

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Midterm elections

29
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La fraude électorale

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Electoral fraud

30
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Le candidat sortant

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The incumbent

31
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Un adversaire

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An opponent

32
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Le candidat le moins favori

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The underdog

33
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Gagner des sièges

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To win seats

34
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Se disputer au sujet de

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To argue over something

35
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S’inscrire sur un liste

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To register

36
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Accéder au pouvoir

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To come to power

37
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Les contribuables

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Taxpayers

38
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Le déclenchement d’une révolte

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An outbreak

39
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Un soulèvement

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An uprising

40
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Mécontentement

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Discontent

41
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Agitation

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Turnmoil

42
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Exprimer son mécontentement

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To voice one ´s discontent

43
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Descendre dans la rue

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To take To the street

44
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Un mouvement de désobéissance civile

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A civil desobedience movement

45
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Donner sa démission

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To hand one ´s resignation

46
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Exiger la démission de quelqu’un

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To call of the resignation of someone

47
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Réprimer

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To crack down on

48
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Une répression

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A crack down

49
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Rallier une cause

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To jump on the bandwagon

50
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Interrompre les négociations

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To call of talks

51
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Inverser les rapports de force

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To tilt the balance of power

52
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Le pouvoir de négociation

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Bargaining power