The Freedom Riders Flashcards

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1
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rendre illégal, interdire

A

to outlaw

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un voyage inter-état, à travers le pays

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an interstate travel

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3
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le simple fait de, le fait même que

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the very fact that

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4
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infrastructure

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facilities

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5
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se rappeler

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to recall

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faire face à, affronter, rencontrer

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to encounter

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7
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un voyou

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a hoodlum

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8
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attirer l’hostilité

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to be antagonized

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9
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décider, décréter que

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to rule that

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faire respecter, appliquer la loi

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to enforce the law

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11
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aborder une question

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to adress a question

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12
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faussement

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deceptively

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13
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en parallèle avec

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alongside (preposition)

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des préjugés

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prejudice

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15
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haine

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hatred

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surmonter

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to overcome sth

17
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un voyou, une brute

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a thug

18
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tuyau de fer, de plomb

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a lead pipe

19
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une bombe incendie

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a firebomb

20
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une foule

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a mob

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le procureur général

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the attorney general

22
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une réaction violente, un retour de flamme

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a backlash

23
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promettre, donner sa parole de faire quelque chose

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to vow to do sth

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noyau, l’essentiel, la base

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core

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braver quelque chose

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to brave sth

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un objectif affiché

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a stated goal

27
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une lutte

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a struggle

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entièrement, complètement

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utterly

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être sidéré, horrifié

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to be appalled

30
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tiny

A

minute

31
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un frein à main

A

a gearstick

32
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difficile, enroué

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stiff

33
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indéchiffrable

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indecipherable

34
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sanguinaire, assoiffé de sang

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bloodthirsty

35
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affamé

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famished

36
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fort, costaud

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built

37
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regard

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a (menacing) stare

38
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au nom de, de la place de

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on behalf of sb