Politique Flashcards

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Un projet de loi

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A bill

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Le résultat d’une élection

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The outcome of an election

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Une idée qui unit majorité et opposition

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A bipartisan idea

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Faire appliquer une loi

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To enforce a law

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Un électeur

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A voter

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Une vois

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A vote

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L’ensemble des voix

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The ballot

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Le droit de vote

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The Right to vote

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Une revendication

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A claim

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Un adversaire

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An adversary

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Un partisan

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A proponent

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Un inconvénient

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A drawback

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Le chantage

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Blackmail

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Les ragots, les coups bas

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Sleaze

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Un chef d’état

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A head of state

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De droite, de gauche

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Right(left ) -wing

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Extrême

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Extremist

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Centriste

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Middle of the road

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Réactionnaire

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Reactionary

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Progressiste, tolérant

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Liberal

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C’est un prétexte pour

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It’s an excuse to

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Un républicain

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A republican

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Un démocrate

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A democrat

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Démocrate (adj)

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Democratic

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Travailliste
Labour
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Conservateur
Tory
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Un tyran
A tyrant
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Une tirannie
A tyranny
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Entrer en fonction
To take office
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Prendre le pouvoir
To seize power
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S’accommoder de qqch
To make do with sth
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Mettre en pratique une mesure
To implement a measure
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Une liste de choses à faire
An agenda
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C’est une de mes priorités
It’s high on my agenda
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Des dépenses à des fins électorales
Pork
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Une politique
A policy
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Obligatoire
Compulsory, mandatory
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Facultatif
Optional
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Prendre qqch en compte
To take sth into account
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Consacrer sa vie à
To devote one’s life to
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Une idée se popularise
An idea is going mainstream
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Être candidat à la présidence
To run for president
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La préparation d’une élection
The run-up to an election
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Un sondage
A poll
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Qqch revient à , se résume à
Sth boils down to
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Le congrès US
Congress
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Le siège du congrès (US)
Capitol hill
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La chambre des représentants (US)
The house of representatives
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Le sénat (US)
Senate
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Le parlement (GB)
Parliament
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Le siège du parlement (GB)
Westminster
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La chambre des communes (GB)
The house of commons
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La chambre des lords (GB)
The house of lords
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Un député européen
An MEP
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Les droits de l’homme
Human rights
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Violer un droit
To abuse a right
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Le gouvernement (GB)
Whitehall
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Matignon (GB)
Downing street N°10