Politics 10.1 Flashcards

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Élire

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To elect

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Prendre une décision

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To make decision

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3
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L’émancipation

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Emancipation

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4
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Être majeur(e)

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To be over 18

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5
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La majorité

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Majority/ being over 18

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Minoritaire

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in minority

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La minorité

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minority/being under 18

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8
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En tant que

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as (a)

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9
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Le gouvernement

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government

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Le parlement

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parliament

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Le politique

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Politician

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12
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L’homme politique

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politician

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13
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Le politicien

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politician

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Le/la politologue

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political pundit, analyst, expert

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15
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La liste électorale

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electoral register

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S’inscrire sur la liste électorale

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to sign up to the electoral register

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17
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Le suffrage

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the vote

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18
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L’élection (f)

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election

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19
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La présidentielle

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Presidential election

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Les élections locales

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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
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Le scrutin

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Ballot/poll

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23
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Par voie de scrutin

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by ballot

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24
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Le jour de scrutin

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polling day

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Dépouiller le scrutin
to count the votes
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L'urne (f) électorale
ballot box
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L'isoloir (m)
polling booth
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Le bulletin de vote
ballot paper
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Il y a ballotage
there's a second ballot
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avoir le droit au chapitre
to have a choice
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Abaisser
to lower
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Trouver urgent d'abaisser le droit de vote à
To think it urgent to lower the vote to
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Le droit de vote devrait être donné à
the right to vote should be granted to
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Être suffisament âgé(e)
To be old enough to
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S'exprimer
to express oneself
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La voix
voice
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Être entendu(e)
to be heard
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La démocratie
democracy
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Ébranler la démocratie
To weaken democracy
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La lutte
Fight
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Mériter
to deserve
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Responsabiliser
to make responsible
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Se sentir en mesure de choisir
to feel in a position to choose
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Faire un choix
to make a choice
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Être représenté(e)
to be represented
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Participer à la vie publique
To participate in public life
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Faire confiance à
To trust
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Faire une différence
make a difference
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La cause la plus importante
the most important cause
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accorder
to grant/give
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les progrès
progress
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les valeurs
values
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l'intéresse(e)
the person concerned
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le/la féministe
feminist
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désintéressé(e)
impartial
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attendre d'en savoir plus
wait to know more
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Il est primordial
it is vital/essential
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c'est/ ce n'est pas une priorité
it is (not) a priority
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etre en faveur de
to be in favour of
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se dire opposé(e) a
to say that you are opposed to
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la pomme de discorde
bone of contention
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donner lieu a de multiples contestations
to give rise to many objections
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soulever un débat
to provoke discussion
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borné(e)
limited
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la crainte/ la peur
fear
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l'ignorance
ignorance
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s'abstenir
to abstain
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l'abstention (f)
abstention
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le refus
refusal
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indécis(e)
undecided