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1
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avoir de l’aisance

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to be at ease

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la politique étrangère

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foreign policy

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le Moyen-Orient

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the Middle East

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parvenir à un consensus

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to reach a consensus on

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dans son propre jardin

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in one’s backyard

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fixer des limites

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to set boundaries/ to implement discipline

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au sein de

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within

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en réserve, en attente

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to be in store

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défaite électorale

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electoral defeat

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élimination, anéantissement

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a wipeout

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réprimer une rébellion

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To quell a rebellion

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resserrer, renforcer

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to tighten up

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élections législatives

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a general election

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une circonscription électorale

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a constituency

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une guerre totale

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an all-out war

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torpiller

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to torpedo

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pertinent

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relevant

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non pertinent

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irrelevant

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premier rang (membres de la majorité dans la House of commons) VS dernier rang

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frontbench (frontcancher) VS backbench (backbencher)

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le ministre des finances

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the Treasury

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ministre des finances

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The chanceller of the Exchequer

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extrémistes

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hardliners

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séduire, amadouer

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to woo

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se faire entendre, exprimer son opinion

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to be vocal

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illégalité, illégal

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unlawfulness, unlawful

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tuer qlqchose ds l’oeuf (prématurément)

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to nip sthg in the bud

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dissuader qqn de

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to deter sb from + V-ING

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reprocher qqch à qqn

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to blame sb for sth

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accuser qqn de

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accuse sb of + V-ING

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une frange

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the fringe

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ne pas tenir compte de, ignorer

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to disregard

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un effet disuasif

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a diterrent effect

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avoir de l’emprise sur

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to have grip on

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la loi de l’offre et de la demande

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law of supply and demand

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une chute, une crise

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a recession

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consommer

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to consume

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un consommateur

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a consumer

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société de consommation

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consumer society

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surconsommation

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overconsumption

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une politique

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a policy, a political measure

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politicien

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a politician

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La politique (en général)

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politics

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un conseil, conseiller

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an advice/ to advise

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chaîne d’approvisionnement

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a supply chain

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un aperçu / une ébauche

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an outline

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néfaste

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harmful

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la publicité

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Publicity

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le rédacteur en chef

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the editor-in-chief

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Augmenter / une augmentation / diminuer / une diminution

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to increase (son Z) // an increase (son s) // to decrease / a decrease

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obsolète / dépassé / périmé

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obsolete / outdated

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il règne mais ne gouverne pas

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reigns but doesn’t rules

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joindre les deux bouts

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to make ends meet

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la méritocratie

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meritocracy

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irresponsabe / qui n’a pas de comptes à rendre / avoir une immunité

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to have immunity // unaccountable

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rentable

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profitable

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député

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MP (member of Parliament)

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no in my backyard // contre des projets mis en place

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NIMBY

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barbelés

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razor wire

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d’une part … d’autre part

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on the one hand, on the other hand

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mandat

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term

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fouet

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whip

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crème fouettée

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whipped cream

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cabinet fantôme

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Shadow Cabinet

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eurosceptiques

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Euroscepticism

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to mince one’s words

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macher ses mots

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ferme

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firm

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museler

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to muzzle = to silence

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se jeter des fleurs / chanter ses propres louanges

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to blow one’s own trumpet

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esprit britannique

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Britishness

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équité / juste

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fairness

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aller assez loin

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go far enough

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partial / impartial / impartialité

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partial / impartial / impartiality

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être accusé de

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be charge with sth

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lever des impôts

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raise taxes

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préconiser

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to advocate

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sondage

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survery

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exiger qqch

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to demande for something

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stimuler

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to boost / stimulate

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une reprise

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recovery

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qui permet de faire des économies

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economical

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économique

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economics

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redressement

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upturn

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chute

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downturn

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actuel

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current

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les écarts de revenus H/F

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the gender pay gap

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continuer

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ton keep on + v-ing

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se prendre un mure

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to hit a wall

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populaire , opinion majoritaire

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mainstream

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pointu/ marqué

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sharp

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stimuler l’économie

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to boost the economy

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réduire

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to narrow

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mettre de l’huile sur le feu

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to put fuel on fire

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une faille

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a loophole

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freiner

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to curb

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dépasser les limites

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to cross the line

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