Presse A divided america 2-5 Flashcards
1
Q
Devrait
A
Ought to
2
Q
Règne
A
Rule
3
Q
Citadins
A
City-dwellers
4
Q
Draguer / Purger
A
Dredging
5
Q
Opportuniste
A
Self-serving
6
Q
Arriver au pouvoir
A
To take office
7
Q
Noyau dur
A
Core
8
Q
Instable
A
Shakier
9
Q
L’effort/la pression
A
The strain
10
Q
Rocade/périphérique
A
Beltway
11
Q
Bouchon/impasse
A
The gridlock
12
Q
Accuser qqun de
A
To blame…on
13
Q
Alimenter
A
Fuelled
14
Q
Rater
A
Botched
15
Q
Vide juridique
A
Loopholes
16
Q
Déroutant
A
Blaffing
17
Q
Se chevaucher
A
Overlapping
18
Q
Paperasser
A
Red tape
19
Q
Détruire
A
To wreck
20
Q
“Gendarme”
A
Watchdog
21
Q
Jurer
A
To vow
22
Q
Tiède/mou
A
Half-hearted
23
Q
Démêler
A
Disentangle
24
Q
Diminuer
A
To belittle
25
Q
Fuites
A
Leaks
26
Q
Catastrophique
A
Dismal
27
Q
Mépris
A
Disregard
28
Q
Ignare
A
A benighted
29
Q
Accepter/S’accorder de
A
To take sthg in its stride
