Tw² 23 nov Flashcards
1
Q
saisir
A
to grip/to grasp/to catch
2
Q
le lancement
A
the roll-out
3
Q
bâcler
A
to botch
4
Q
to gut
A
vider
5
Q
combler une place vacante
A
to fill a vacancy
6
Q
briser, anéantir
A
to dash
7
Q
reconnu coupable
A
found guilty
8
Q
un pot-de-vin
A
a bribe
9
Q
soudoyer
A
to bribe
10
Q
plaider coupable de
A
to plead guilty to V+ing
11
Q
inflitré
A
undercover
12
Q
faire face à
A
to face smth
13
Q
condamner qqn à 5 ans de prison
A
to sentence someone to five years in jail
14
Q
1 an avec sursis
A
one year on probation
15
Q
filibusters
A
obstructionnistes
16
Q
évincer
A
to oust
17
Q
tant-attendu
A
long-awaited
18
Q
to signal
A
signaler/indiquer (attention : signalled)
19
Q
ambassade
A
embassy
20
Q
imminent
A
impending
21
Q
abuser de plus en plus des droits de l’homme
A
to abuse human rights on an increasingly grand scale
22
Q
nommer, désigner
A
to appoint
23
Q
gaz de schiste
A
shale-gas
24
Q
convoquer
A
to summon
25
calomnier, diffamer
to malign
