The Monarchy Flashcards

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Perpétuer

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To uphold

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le chef de l’etat

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Head of state

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dans lequel

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whereby

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faire un sermon

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To make an oath

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Héritiers

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Heirs

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Avoir la préséance sur

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to have precedence over

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Revient à

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lies with

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S’abstenir de

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to refrain from

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s’entendre avec

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to get on with

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pour les affaires publiques

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for official matters

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avant tout

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above all

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se réfèrer à

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To take one’s cue from

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Suivant les conseils de

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under one’s guidance

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S’acquitte des devoirs suivants

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Carries out the following duties

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Dvlp dans les grandes lignes

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to delineate

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L’assentiment royal

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Royal Assent

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Prendre des positions politiques

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To take political sides

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Évêque

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bishop

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Détenu

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Convicted

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Etre poursuivi en justice

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to be sued

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Entreprendre

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to undertake

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A ce titre

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à ce titre

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distant

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aloof

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L’extrême insolence

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extreme rudeness

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Simple

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mere

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lointain, inaccessible

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remote

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droiture morale

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moral rectitude

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Ecorner

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to dent

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figure de proue

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figurehead

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Au sommet de

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at the apex of smth