translatio Flashcards

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le public the general public

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the general public

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grandes affaires

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major/leading cases

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3
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mondain

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wordly

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les masses

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the masses

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5
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falot

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dull, bland, banal

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suspension d’audience

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recess/adjournment

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7
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commisariat

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police station

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juge d’instruction

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examining magistrate

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cabinet

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chamber

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proffesionnel de la parole

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skilled orators

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11
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comédie judiciare

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judicial stage

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12
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au niveau du verbe

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to the manner of speaking

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13
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long plaidoyer

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long defence pleas

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14
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chambre correctionnelle

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criminal court

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15
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maitre

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sir, esquire

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16
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indulgence

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leniency

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17
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hommes de dossier

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drafting files, being office workers

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18
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affaires civiles

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civil cases, matters

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19
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droit des affaires

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business law

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20
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eloquence

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eloquence, rhetoric

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21
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conviction

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power of persuasion

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22
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inspirée

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inspired, transpired

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23
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action de groupe

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class action

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24
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consommation

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consuption

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25
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consomateur

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consumers

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pouvoir d’achat

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purchasing power

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27
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écueil

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obstacle, pitfall

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28
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rester

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remain

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29
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encadrer

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restrict

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30
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pour le moment

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for the time being

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31
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responsable

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head of

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32
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contrainte

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contrainst, obligation

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33
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préjudice économique

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economic loss

34
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exclut

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excludes, rules out

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préjudice morale

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moral damages

36
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détailler

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claims, explains

37
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pour ne rien arranger

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to make matter worse

38
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extremement

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extremely, painstakingly

39
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notamment

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namely, notably

40
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multiplie

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time and time again

41
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dans le but

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in order to

42
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gagner du temps

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buy some time

43
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peste

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grumbles, complains, pester, rant

44
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faux/usage de faux

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forgery/use of forged documents

45
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motion de méfiance

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vote of no confidence

46
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démission

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resignation

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moins en moins

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fewer and fewer

48
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fit irruption

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abruptly walked in

49
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comportment injurieux

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abusive behavior

50
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prefet

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prefect

51
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éloignement familial

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difficulty in living so far from home

52
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gouts de luxe

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lavish taste

53
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faire l’inventaire

A

draw up inventory

54
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des biens

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items

55
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vaiselle

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crockery

56
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linge de maison

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household linen

57
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détourner

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divert, defelct

58
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détourner

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divert, deflect

59
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porté plainte

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file/lodge a complaint, report

60
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étau se reserre

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noose tightens

61
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garde a vue

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remanded in custody

62
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poursuivi

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charged

63
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recel

A

receiving stolen goods

64
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aux frais de la princess

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taxpayer’s money

65
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aire d’autoroute

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rest area

66
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confusion

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mix up, misunderstanding

67
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hors cadre

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secondement

68
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conseil des ministres

A

cabinet ministers

69
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faute lourde

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gross misconduct

70
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interpellé

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taken in for questioning

71
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malfaiteur

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criminal

72
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braquages

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heist/robbery

73
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grand banditisme

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organized crimes

74
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fonctionnaires

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civil servants

75
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écroué

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imprisoned

76
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réglments de comptes

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get even with, settle the scores

77
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butin

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spoils, loot

78
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masse

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sledge hammer

79
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sévit

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punish severely

80
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vice de procédure

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mistrial, procedural defect

81
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cavale à l’étranger

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escapes abroad

82
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atroces

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horrific