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le gouvernement

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government

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à l’ordre du jour

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on the agenda

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à la main de fer

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iron-handed

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à la tête de

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at the head of

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au pouvoir

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in power

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bidon

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phoney

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démocratique

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democratic

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des façons autoritaires

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authoritarian ways

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des mesures énergiques

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drastic measures

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despotique

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despotic

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diffamatoire

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slanderous

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gouvernement central

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central government

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héréditaire

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hereditary

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homme politique

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politician

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ingouvernable

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ungovernable

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l’anarchie

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anarchy

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l’apparat

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pageantry

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l’électorat

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the electorate

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la Chambre des communes

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the House of Commons

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la Chambre des députés

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the House of Representatives

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la Chambre des lords

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The House of Lords

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la CIA

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CIA (Central Intelligence Agency)

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la Cour

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the court

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la Déclaration des droits de l’homme

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the Declaration of human rights

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la démocratie

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democracy

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la dictature

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dictatorship

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la diplomatie

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diplomacy

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la Maison Blanche

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the White House

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la politique

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politics

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la princesse héritière

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the crown princess

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la reine mère

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the Queen Mother

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la royauté

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royalty

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la tribune

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the Dispatch Box

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la tribune de presse

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the press gallery

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le chancelier

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the chancellor

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le chef d’un parti

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the leader of a party

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le climat politique

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the political climate

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le communisme

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communism

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le corps diplomatique

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the diplomatic corps

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le corps législatif / exécutif / judiciaire

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the legislative / executive / judiciary body

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le couronnement

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the coronation

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le drapeau britannique

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the Union Jack

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le jour des élections

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polling day

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le lord chancelier

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the Lord Chancellor

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le ministère de l’Intérieur

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the Home Office

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le ministère des affaires étrangères

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the Foreign Office

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le ministère des Affaires Étrangères / de l’intérieur

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the State / Interior Department

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le ministre de l’Intérieur

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the Home Secretary

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le ministre de la Justice

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the Attorney General

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le ministre de la Santé / de l’Éducation

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the Health / Education Secretary

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le ministre des Affaires étrangères

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the Secretary of State

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le ministre des Finances

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the Secretary of the Treasury

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le parti au pouvoir

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the party in power

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le parti conservateur

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the Conservative Party

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le parti démocrate

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the Social Democratic Party

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le parti libéral

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the Liberal Party

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le parti républicain

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the Republican Party

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le parti travailliste

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the Labour Party

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le premier tour

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the first ballot

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le prince consort

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the Prince Consort

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le résultat du scrutin

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the result of the poll

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le Sénat

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the senate

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le socialisme

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socialism

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le système électoral

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the electoral system

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le système politique

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the political system

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les démocrates

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the Democrats

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les droits de l’homme

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human rights

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les électeurs

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the constituents

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les élections

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elections

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les élections présidentielles

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the presidential elections

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les élections législatives

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the general elections

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les maisons du Parlement

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the Houses of Parliament

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les municipales

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the municipal election

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les radicaux

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the Radicals

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les républicains

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the Republicans

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malhonnête

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dishonest

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parti au pouvoir

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ruling party

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politique étrangère

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foreign policy

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politique intérieure

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domestic policy

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scandaleux

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scandalous

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socialiste

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socialist

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Son Altesse Royale

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His / Her Royal Highness

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tyrannique

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tyrannical

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un anarchiste

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an anarchist

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un bulletin de vote

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a ballot paper

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un bureau de vote

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a polling station

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un candidat

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a candidate

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un chef d’état

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a head of state

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un citoyen

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a citizen

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un communiste

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a communist

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un comte

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an earl, a count

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un débat anime

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a heated debate

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un député

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an MP (Member Parliament)

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un despote

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a despot

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un dictateur

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a dictator

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un diplomate

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a diplomat

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un duc

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a duke

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un échec

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a failure

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un électeur

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a voter, an elector

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un empereur

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an emperor

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un empire

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an empire

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un espion

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a spy

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un État policier

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a police state

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un groupe de pression

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a lobby

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un héritier / une héritière

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an heir / an heiress

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