Unit 10 Unusual Vocab Flashcards

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avoir de l’influence

A

to have influence

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2
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une croyance

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belief

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3
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une dictature

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dictatorship

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4
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modéré

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moderate

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5
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un programme

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programme

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6
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le scrutin

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polls/ballot

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7
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une urne

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a ballot box

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8
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absentionniste

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abstainer

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9
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avoir le driot au chapitre

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to have a voice

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10
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la construction

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building/ construction

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11
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démagogique

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popularity-seeking

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12
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une démarche

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a measure/ approach

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13
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un(e) député

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an MP

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14
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un électeur

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a voter

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15
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un enjeu

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issue/ stakes

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16
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être au courant de

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to be aware of

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17
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faire des économies

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to save money

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18
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un(e) fonctionnaire

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a civil servant

19
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la liste électorale

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electoral register

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minoritaire

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in minority

21
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payer des impôts

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to pay taxes

22
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prendre l’habitude de

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to get used to

23
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la souveraineté

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sovereignty

24
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se souvenir de

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to remember

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voter blanc
to cast a blank vote/ spoil your vote
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un actionnaire
a share holder
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appauvrir
to impoverish
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une barrière douanière
a trade barrier
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désoeuvré
idle/ inactive
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en autarcie
self-sufficient
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les droits de l'homme
human rights
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envisager
to consider
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une fin en soi
an end in itself
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un financier
a banker
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insupportable
unbearable
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le libre échange
free trade
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le métissage culturel
the mixing of cultures
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la monnaie unique
single currency
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une multinationale
a multinational company
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le niveau de vie
the standard of living
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peuplé
populated
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le retour
return
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la sauvegarde
safeguard/ conservation
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valable
valid/ acceptable