Politics 10.1 Flashcards

1
Q

Élire

A

To elect

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2
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Prendre une décision

A

To make decision

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3
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L’émancipation

A

Emancipation

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4
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Être majeur(e)

A

To be over 18

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5
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La majorité

A

Majority/ being over 18

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6
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Minoritaire

A

in minority

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7
Q

La minorité

A

minority/being under 18

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8
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En tant que

A

as (a)

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9
Q

Le gouvernement

A

government

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10
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Le parlement

A

parliament

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11
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Le politique

A

Politician

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12
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L’homme politique

A

politician

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13
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Le politicien

A

politician

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14
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Le/la politologue

A

political pundit, analyst, expert

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15
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La liste électorale

A

electoral register

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16
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S’inscrire sur la liste électorale

A

to sign up to the electoral register

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17
Q

Le suffrage

A

the vote

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18
Q

L’élection (f)

A

election

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19
Q

La présidentielle

A

Presidential election

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20
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Les élections locales

A

Local elections

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21
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Les municipales (f)

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local elections

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22
Q

Le scrutin

A

Ballot/poll

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23
Q

Par voie de scrutin

A

by ballot

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24
Q

Le jour de scrutin

A

polling day

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25
Q

Dépouiller le scrutin

A

to count the votes

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26
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L’urne (f) électorale

A

ballot box

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27
Q

L’isoloir (m)

A

polling booth

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28
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Le bulletin de vote

A

ballot paper

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29
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Il y a ballotage

A

there’s a second ballot

30
Q

avoir le droit au chapitre

A

to have a choice

31
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Abaisser

A

to lower

32
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Trouver urgent d’abaisser le droit de vote à

A

To think it urgent to lower the vote to

33
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Le droit de vote devrait être donné à

A

the right to vote should be granted to

34
Q

Être suffisament âgé(e)

A

To be old enough to

35
Q

S’exprimer

A

to express oneself

36
Q

La voix

A

voice

37
Q

Être entendu(e)

A

to be heard

38
Q

La démocratie

A

democracy

39
Q

Ébranler la démocratie

A

To weaken democracy

40
Q

La lutte

A

Fight

41
Q

Mériter

A

to deserve

42
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Responsabiliser

A

to make responsible

43
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Se sentir en mesure de choisir

A

to feel in a position to choose

44
Q

Faire un choix

A

to make a choice

45
Q

Être représenté(e)

A

to be represented

46
Q

Participer à la vie publique

A

To participate in public life

47
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Faire confiance à

A

To trust

48
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Faire une différence

A

make a difference

49
Q

La cause la plus importante

A

the most important cause

50
Q

accorder

A

to grant/give

51
Q

les progrès

A

progress

52
Q

les valeurs

A

values

53
Q

l’intéresse(e)

A

the person concerned

54
Q

le/la féministe

A

feminist

55
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désintéressé(e)

A

impartial

56
Q

attendre d’en savoir plus

A

wait to know more

57
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Il est primordial

A

it is vital/essential

58
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c’est/ ce n’est pas une priorité

A

it is (not) a priority

59
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etre en faveur de

A

to be in favour of

60
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se dire opposé(e) a

A

to say that you are opposed to

61
Q

la pomme de discorde

A

bone of contention

62
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donner lieu a de multiples contestations

A

to give rise to many objections

63
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soulever un débat

A

to provoke discussion

64
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borné(e)

A

limited

65
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la crainte/ la peur

A

fear

66
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l’ignorance

A

ignorance

67
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s’abstenir

A

to abstain

68
Q

l’abstention (f)

A

abstention

69
Q

le refus

A

refusal

70
Q

indécis(e)

A

undecided