Social unrest, collective violence Flashcards

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L’agitation sociale

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Social unrest

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manifester, une manifestation, un manifestant

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to demonstrate, a demonstration / a demo, a demonstrator

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protester, la contestation, un manifestant

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to protest, protest, a protester

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défiler, un défilé / une marche, un manifestant

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to march, a march, a marcher

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une banderole, un slogan

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a banner, a slogan

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une pétition, une pancarte

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a petition, a placard

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réclamer, une revendication

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to claim, a claim

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exiger, une exigence / une revendication

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to demand, a demand

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occuper, une occupation

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to occupy, a sit-in

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paralyser la circulation, la violence collective

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to block traffic, collective violence

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la foule (en colère),la violence collective, prendre d’assaut

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the mob, mob violence, to mob

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violent, violemment

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violent, violently

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être le détonateur, déclencher

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to ignite, to trigger / spark off

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s’affronter, un affrontement

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to clash (with), a clash

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se battre, des échauffourées / incidents

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to fight, fighting

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faire une émeute, une émeute

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to riot, a riot

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un émeutier / un casseur, séditieux / déchaîné

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a rioter, riotous

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un meneur, troubles / agitation

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a ringleader, trouble

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créer des troubles, un fauteur de troubles

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to cause trouble, a troublemaker

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agiter / perturber, un agitateur

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to agitate, an agitator

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un hooligan, le hooliganisme

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a hooligan, hooliganism

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provoquer, provocateur, de manière provocante

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to provoke, provocative, provocatively

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renverser (des voitures), incendier

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to overturn (cars), to burn* out

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détruire, la destruction

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to destroy, destruction

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destructeur, de façon destructrice
destructive, destructively
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saccager, les décombres
to wreck / to vandalize, wreckage
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se déchaîner / tout saccager
to rampage about / around
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des dégâts, endommager, causer des dégâts
damage, to damage, to do / to cause damage
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le grabuge / la destruction
mayhem
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piller, le pillage, un pillard
to loot / to plunder, looting, a looter [u:]
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la violence raciale, le terrorisme
racial violence, terrorism
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lyncher qqn, lynchage, les lyncheurs
to lynch sby, lynching, the lynch mob
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un terroriste, un attentat
a terrorist, a terrorist attack
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une bombe, un terroriste à la bombe, un attentat à la bombe
a bomb, a bomber, a bomb attack
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faire sauter, libérer des otages
to blow up, to release hostages
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un otage, une prise d'otages, prendre des gens en otage
a hostage, hostage taking, to take hostages
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les bouleversements, se rebeller
upheavals, to rebel
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troubler / perturber, troubles / émeutes
to disturb, (social) disturbances
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un rebelle, une rébellion
a rebel, a rebellion
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rebelle, dans un esprit de révolte
rebellious, rebelliously
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se révolter contre, une révolte
to revolt against, a revolt
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s'insurger contre, un soulèvement
to rise up against, an uprising
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un insurgé, une insurrection
an insurgent, an insurgency / insurrection
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une barricade, la réaction
a barricade, response
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réprimer, la répression
to repress / to put down, repression
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dur / répressif, durement
heavy-handed, heavy-handedly
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frapper, matraquer
to beat (up), to club
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une matraque
a truncheon / a baton
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une matraque, matraquer
a bludgeon, to bludgeon
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boucler (quartier)
to seal / to cordon off
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renforcer les contrôles, un couvre-feu
to tighten controls, a curfew