U19 Lexique

Question 1

to grant (a visa)

Answer 1

accorder (un visa) (v)

Question 2

coercive action

Answer 2

une action coercitive (n/f)

Question 3

to be brought to / to be made to

Answer 3

amené(e) (être ~ à ) (exp)

Question 4

family ties

Answer 4

des attaches familiales (n/f/plur)

Question 5

affidavit of support

Answer 5

une attestation de prise en charge (n/f)

Question 6

certificate of employment

Answer 6

une attestation de travail (n/f)

Question 7

to banish / to ban

Answer 7

bannir (v)

Question 8

brief

Answer 8

bref (brève) (adj/m/f)

Question 9

patent / certificate / license

Answer 9

un brevet (n/m)

Question 10

pay stub / wage slip

Answer 10

un bulletin de salaire (n/m)

Question 11

that is to say / that is

Answer 11

c’est-à-dire (adv)

Question 12

criminal record / judicial case

Answer 12

un casier judiciaire (n/m)

Question 13

surely / certainly

Answer 13

certes (adv)

Question 14

citizenship

Answer 14

une citoyenneté (n/f)

Question 15

middle class

Answer 15

une classe moyenne (n/f)

Question 16

to grant

Answer 16

concéder (v)

Question 17

to agree / to consent to the fact that

Answer 17

consentir à/au fait que (v)

Question 18

unlike

Answer 18

contrairement (adv)

Question 19

fatal blow / death blow

Answer 19

un coup fatal (n/m)

Question 20

eligibility criteria

Answer 20

des critères d’éligibilité (n/m/pl)

Question 21

visa applicant

Answer 21

un demandeur de visa (n/m)

Question 22

to prove / to demonstrate

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démontrer (v)

Question 23

to report

Answer 23

dénoncer (v)

Question 24

therefore / consequently

Answer 24

dès lors (conj)

Question 25

to dispel / to clear

Answer 25

dissiper (v)

Question 26

unemployed

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emploi (sans ~) (exp)

Question 27

stable job

Answer 27

un emploi stable (n/m)

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long term engagement

Answer 28

un engagement de longue durée (n/m)

Question 29

to be part of

Answer 29

faire partie de (v)

Question 30

fiercely

Answer 30

farouchement (adv)

Question 31

to set a limit / to cap

Answer 31

fixer un cap (exp)

Question 32

migratory flow

Answer 32

un flux migratoire (n/m)

Question 33

to merge into

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fondre (se ~ dans) (v)

Question 34

chat rooms

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des forums de discussion (n/m/plu)

Question 35

registration fees

Answer 35

des frais d’inscription (n/m/plur)

Question 36

brake

Answer 36

un frein (n/m)

Question 37

time line

Answer 37

une frise chronologique (n/f)

Question 38

guarantor

Answer 38

un garant (n/m)

Question 39

gesture

Answer 39

une gestuelle (n/f)

Question 40

history

Answer 40

un historique (n/m)

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illegal

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illicite (adj/m/f)

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taxes

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des impôts (n/m/plur)

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freight handling facility

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une installation de manutention du fret (n/f)

Question 44

Jewish

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juif (-ive) (adj/m/f)

Question 45

mother tongue

Answer 45

une langue maternelle (n/f)

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to remove the obligations

Answer 46

lever les obligations (exp)

Question 47

labor / workforce

Answer 47

une main-d’œuvre '(n/f)

Question 48

misunderstanding

Answer 48

un malentendu (n/m)

Question 49

in the matter of

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matière (en ~ de) (exp)

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to put in operation / to implement

Answer 50

mettre en œuvre (exp)

Question 51

to negotiate bilaterally

Answer 51

négocier à un niveau bilatéral (v)

Question 52

non-reciprocity

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une non-réciprocité (n/f)

Question 53

nursemaid / nanny

Answer 53

une nourrice (n/f)

Question 54

granting

Answer 54

un octroi (n/m)

Question 55

to grant

Answer 55

octroyer (v)

Question 56

overseas / across the Atlantic

Answer 56

outre-Atlantique (exp)

Question 57

plot of land

Answer 57

une parcelle de terre (n/f)

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sharing

Answer 58

un partage (n/m)

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to be in favor of /to be an advocate of

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partisan(e) (être ~ de) (exp)

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ceiling

Answer 60

un plafond (n/m)

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in possession of

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possession (en ~ de) (exp)

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to take a turn

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prendre un tournant (exp)

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to hurry up / to speed up

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presser (v)

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to obtain / to get

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procurer (se ~) (v)

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to extend

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prolonger (v)

Question 66

to extend your stay

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prolonger son séjour (v)

Question 67

root

Answer 67

une racine (n/f)

Question 68

full reciprocity

Answer 68

réciprocité (pleine ~) (n/f)

Question 69

decline in crime

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un recul de la criminalité (n/m)

Question 70

rejection / refusal

Answer 70

un refus (n/m)

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family reunification

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un regroupement familial (n/m)

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overhaul

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une remise à plat (n/f)

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poorly paid

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rémunéré (mal ~) (exp)

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to reinforce

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renforcer (v)

Question 75

reprisals / retaliation

Answer 75

des représailles (n/f/plur)

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citizen / national

Answer 76

un(e) ressortissant(e) (n/m/f)

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expected results / desired outcome

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des résultats escomptés (n/m/plur)

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to prove indispensable

Answer 78

s’avérer indispensable (v)

Question 79

to protest against (the fact that…)

Answer 79

s’élever contre (le fait que…) (v)

Question 80

undocumented worker / illegal immigrant

Answer 80

un sans-papiers (n/m)

Question 81

border security

Answer 81

une sécurité frontalière (n/f)

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steelworke

Answer 82

un sidérurgiste (n/m)

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quota system

Answer 83

un système de quotas (n/m)

Question 84

to hold responsible

Answer 84

tenir responsable (v)