Periode 3 Flashcards

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Responsabilité (orthographe)

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Responsibility

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Caractéristiques (orthographe)

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Characteristics

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Mécanismes (orthographe)

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Mechanisms

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Une adresse (orthographe)

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An address

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Faire : produire, fabriquer

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To make

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Faire : effectuer

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To make

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Scientifique

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Scientific

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La compétitivité

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Competitiveness

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L’attractivité

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Attractiveness

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Échapper

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To flee, fled, fled

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Émigrer dans un pays étranger est un grand bond dans l’inconnu

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Migrating to a foreign country is a great leap into the unknown

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Né à l’étranger

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Foreign-born

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Se préparer à, se tenir prêt à

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Brace for

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Droit du sol

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Birthright citizenship

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Détruire, anéantir

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To tear apart

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L’élément vital

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The lifeblood of

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Un plan B, une alternative

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A contingency plan

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Analphabète

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Illiterate

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Libraire de l’année

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Librarian of the Year, Lisa Varga

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États dans lesquels le problème des livres bannis est inquiétant

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Virginia, Florida and ? With around 10 000 censures

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Nivellement par le bas

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Dumbling down

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Les effectifs de classe

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Class sizes

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L’école obligatoire

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Compulsory schooling

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Une atteinte à la liberté individuelle

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An attack on individual freedom

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Les rythmes scolaires
The Organization of the school year
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Une quinzaine de jours
A fortnight
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Aigu
Acute
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Entraver
To hinder
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Par peur de
Par peur de
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Éviter
To dodge, to get around
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Un étudiant de premier cycle
An undergraduate
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Tester
To trial
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Réaliser un sondage
To conduct a survey
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Une évaluation, un bilan
an assessment
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Admettre faire qqchose
To admit to + ing
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Inchangé, non corrigé
Unedited
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Optimiser
Streamline
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Pas conscient de
Unaware of
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Une inexactitude
An inaccuracy
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Traiter d'un problème, s'attaquer à un problème
To address an issue
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Rendre une copie
To hand in a paper
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Bien vouloir, être prêt, disposé à
To be willing to
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Surchargé
Overburdened
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Adapter, personnaliser
To tailor
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Récolter les fruits de
To reap the benefits of
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Déployer
To roll out
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Le programme scolaire
the school curriculum
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Chronophage
Time-consuming
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Attacher de la valeur à
To prize
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Considérer
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L'issue : les drones sont actuellement utilisés à des fins militaires
Purpose : Drones are currently used for civilian and military purposes
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Adapter, customize (s)
To tailor
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Curriculum (s)
Syllabus
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De valeur
To prize
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Saisir
To grasp
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Le plus petit possible
As little as possible
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Peser au sens littéral / le poids
To weigh The weight
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Peser des milliards (sens figuré)
To worth
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Avoir le culot
To have the nerve / the audacity
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Racheter
To buy
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Se disant fatigué
Declaring he was tired
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Quartier général
Headquarters
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Le fief
The stronghold
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Le silence complice de la Cour Supreme
The
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Annuler un arrêt, abroger
To overturn
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Signer un décret
To sign an executive order
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Un terrain d'entente
Common ground
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Un discours d'adieu
A farewell address
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Prendre ses fonctions
To take office
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Reconnaitre (le mérite)
To give sby credit for
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Une mesure d'envergure
A sweeping measure
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To encourage
To embolden
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La portée (d'un projet)
The scope
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Incarner
To embody
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Parc (pour les enfants)
A playpen
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Écraser une cigarette
To stub out
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Enfreindre
To infringe
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Le terme "Nanny state" a été formulé la première fois en 1965
The term "Nanny state" first coined in 1965
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Querelleur
Contentious
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Moralisateur
Preachy
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Encourager
To foster
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Enfreindre, transgresser
To infringe
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To summarize (s)
To encapsulate
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Le président élu mais pas encore en fonction
The President-elect
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That (à éviter) et à remplacer par...
Which
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Diabolique
Devilish
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Une investiture
An inauguration
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Dans la société
In Society