Super Tuesday Flashcards by Carla Richard

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Anticlimactic/anticlimax

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Décevant

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Ballot paper

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Bulletin de vote

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Candidacy

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Candidature

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Caucus

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Caucus

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Congressman

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Membre du Congrès

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Delegate

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Délégué

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Democratic Party

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Parti démocrate (représenté par l’âne)

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Edge

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Avantage

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Electoral roll

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Liste électorale

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Endorsement

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Soutien

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Former

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Ancien

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Front-runner

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Candidat en tête

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GOP (Grand Old Party)

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Parti républicain (GOP représenté par l’éléphant)

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Governor

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Gouverneur

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Grassroots

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Association locale

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Home state

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État d’origine

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Incumbent

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En fonction

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Kickoff

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Coup d’envoi

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Landslide

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Victoire écrasante

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Legislator

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Législateur

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Low-profile

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Discret

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Mail-in votes

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Vote par correspondance

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Mandate/term

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Mandat

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National scale

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Échelle nationale

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Nominee

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Candidat

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One-sided

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Partial

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Ongoing

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En cours

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Outright

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Incontesté

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Party

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Parti

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Political system

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Système politique

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Poll

A

Élection

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Primary

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Primaire

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Rival

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Concurrent/adversaire/rival

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State

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État

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Super Tuesday

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Super Tuesday

Q

Swing-state

A

État pivot/état clé

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The White House

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La Maison Blanche

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Threshold

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Seuil

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To allocate

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Attribuer

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To amend

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Amender/ modifier

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To be driven by

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Être entraîné par

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To cement

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Consolider

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To chalk up something

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Remporter

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To clinch

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Sceller

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To coalesce

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S’unir

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To compete

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Rivaliser/concourir

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To conjure

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Faire apparaître

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To contest

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Disputer

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To drop out

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Se retirer/ abandonner

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To net

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Rapporter/gagner

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To run the board

A

Prendre le relais

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To set someone up

A

Piéger qq

Q

To sweep

A

Gagner/remporter haut la main

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To trounce

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Écraser/ battre à plates coutures

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To underperform

A

Ne pas atteindre les objectifs

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Turf

A

Territoire

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Unaffiliated

A

Non affilié

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Voter/elector

A

Électeur/électrice

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Withdrawal

A

Retrait

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Write-in

A

Candidat ajouté à la main