Politics #2 Flashcards

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1
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éclabousser, salir

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to smear

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2
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de mauvaise réputation

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notorious

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3
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les sondages

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Polls

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un sondage d’opinion

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an opinion poll / an opinion survey

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une personne interrogée

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a respondent

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un sondeur / un spécialiste des sondages d’opinion

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a pollster

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un échantillon

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a sample

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8
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faire un sondage

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to take a poll

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une cote de confiance

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an approval rating

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10
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un sondage à la sortie des urnes

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an exit poll

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être à la traîne

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to trail

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12
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une avance

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a lead

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13
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un défaut

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a flaw, a shortcoming, a failing

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14
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les qualités de dirigeant

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leadership

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15
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qui s’exprime bien

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articulate

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16
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l’audace

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nerve

17
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le bon sens politique

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political savvy

18
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dur

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tough

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la perspicacité

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insight

20
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obstiné

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stubborn

21
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l’union politique

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political union

22
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un appel à l’unité

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a call for unity

23
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rassembler

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to rally

24
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les positions politiques

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political stands/ stances

25
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faire machine arrière

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to back-pedal

26
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se ranger du côté de

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to side with

27
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un virage à 180 degrés

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a U-turn

28
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repartir à zero

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to wipe the slate clean