U29 Lexique Flashcards by French Section | Brainscape

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to direct / to steer

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aiguiller (v)

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benefit / blessing

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un bienfait (n/m)

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prison conditions

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carcérales (des conditions ~) (exp)

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media censorship

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une censure des médias (exp)

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the lower house / the lower chamber

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une chambre basse (n/f)

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blackmail

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un chantage (n/m)

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veteran

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un ancien combatant (n/m)

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to counter

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contrer (v)

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cutting-up / splitting up

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un découpage (n/m)

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abandoned / neglected

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délaissé(e) (adj/m/f)

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deleterious / harmful

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délétère (adj/m/f)

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disagreement

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un désaccord (n/m)

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defamation / slander / libel

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une diffamation (n/f)

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release of the report

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la diffusion (d’un rapport) (exp)

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agreement / understanding

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une entente (n/f)

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to wake up

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éveiller (s’ ~) (v)

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abuse / ill-treatment

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des exactions (n/f/plur)

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make a prognosis

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faire un pronostic (exp)

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fruitful collaboration

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fructueux (-euse) (adj/m/f)

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to interfere with / to intrude

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immiscer (s’~ dans) (v)

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to bother / to disturb

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importuner (v)

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accusation / charge

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une inculpation (n/f)

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interference

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une ingérence (n/f)

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to demonstrate / to show

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manifester (v)

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multi-level / all party

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multipartite (adj/m/f)

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caused / resulting

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occasionné(e) (adj/m/f)

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offensive

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offensant(e) (adj/m/f)

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peaceful

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pacifique (adj/m/f)

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to draw (game) / to dig up

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piocher (v)

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points of contention / notes of discord

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un point de discorde (exp)

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essential points / salient points

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des points saillants (exp)

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bone of contention

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la pomme de discorde (exp)

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to prevail

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prévaloir (v)

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gathering / assembly

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un rassemblement (n/m)

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to report to / to answer to

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relever (de) (v)

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to be accountable / to be responsible

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rendre des comptes (exp)

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to retaliate / to respond

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riposter (v)

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bone of contention

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une source de litiges (exp)