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UNIT 13 Flashcards

1
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se développer

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to develop

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s’affirmer

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to assert oneself

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s’endormir

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to go to sleep

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se décider

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to make up one’s mind

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s’engager

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to commit oneself

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s’adapter

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to adapt

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se maquiller

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to make up

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se demander

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to wonder

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se rendre compte

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to realize

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s’exprimer

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to express oneself

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Je préfère que tu arrêtes maintenant.

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I’d rather you stopped now.

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Je crains qu’il ne se fasse mal au dos.

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I’m afraid he might hurt his back.

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Je lui ai suggéré de demander conseil à quelqu’un d’autre.

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I suggested she should ask someone else for advice.

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Je lui ai suggéré de demander conseil à quelqu’un d’autre.

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I suggested she ask someone else for advice.

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parler bas

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to speak in a low voice

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parler allemand

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to speak German

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Ce livre parle de l’esclavage.

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This book deals with / is about slavery.

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détruire

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to destroy

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choisir

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to choose

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20
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avancer, soutenir

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to argue

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se comporter

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to behave

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produire

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to produce

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23
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rivaliser

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to compete

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décrire

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to describe

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impressionner

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to impress

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investir

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to invest

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libérer

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to free

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provenir d’une erreur

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to result from a mistake

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venir du passé

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to stem from the past

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30
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être dû à la guerre

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to arise grom war

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avoir le SIDA, souffrir d’une pénurie

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to suffer from AIDS, a shortage

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32
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profiter d’une réduction fiscale

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to benefit from a tax cut

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avoir des nouvelles d’un vieux copain

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to hear from an old buddy

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emprunter de l’argent à une banque

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to borrow money from a bank

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acheter une voiture à un voisin

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to buy a car from a neighbour

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louer un appartement à un propriétaire

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to rent a flat from a landlord

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37
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voler un tableau à un musée

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to steal a painting from a museum

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hériter une maison de son oncle

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to inherit a house from one’s uncle

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cacher la vérité à un juge

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to hide the truth from a judge

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40
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se réveiller

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to wake up

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41
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se lever

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to get up

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42
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se raser

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to shave

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s’habiller

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to dress, to get dressed

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se maquiller

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to make up

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s’endormir

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to go to sleep, to fall asleep

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se rappeler

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to remember

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se rendre compte

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to realize

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s’attendre à qch

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to expect sth

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se dmeander

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to wonder

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50
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se concentrer

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to concentrate

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51
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se sentir

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to feel

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52
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se décider

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to make up one’s mind

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se comporter

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to behave

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se cacher

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to hide

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s’enfuir

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to run away, to flee

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se révolter

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to revolt, to rebel

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s’excuser

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to apologize

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s’adapter

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to adapt

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se développer

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to develop

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se présenter

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to introduce oneself

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s’exprimer

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to express oneself

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s’affirmer

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to assert oneself

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se suicider

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to kill oneself

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La poste est plus loin que la gare.

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The post office is farther away than the station.

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Vingt personnes de plus…

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A further 20 people

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Pour plus d’informations, appelez le 0870…

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For further information, call 0870…

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jusqu’à nouvel ordre

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until further notice

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enseignement post-scolaire

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further education

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à première vue

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at first sight, at first glance

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apparemment

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on the face of it, apparently

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quand on y regarde de plus près, après un examen plus attentif

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on closer inspection

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en comparaison, par contraste

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by comparison, by contrast

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malgré cela

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even so, all the same

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au contraire

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on the contrary

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d’un côté…

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on the one hand… (+ on the other hand)

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d’un autre coté…

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on the other hand

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“Nécessité fait loi”.

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“Beggars can’t be choosers”.

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un étranger

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a foreigner

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émigrer en Nouvelle-Zélande

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to emigrate to New Zealand

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immigrer en France

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to immigrate to France

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un exode

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an exodus

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un nouvel arrivant

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a newcomer

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pays natal, pays d’origine

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native country, home country

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un pays d’accueil

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a host country

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un pays d’adoption

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an adoptive country, a country of adoption

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accueillir

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to welcome

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la politique migratoire

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immigration policy

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immigration choisie

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selective immigration, controlled immigration

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l’immigration sauvage

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uncontrolled immigration

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les flux migratoires

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migration

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l’immigration clandestine, irrégulière

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illegal immigration

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un immigrant clandestin, un sans-papiers

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an illegal immigrant, an undocumented alien

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une frontière

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a border, a frontier

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les contrôles aux frontières

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border controls

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les contrôles d’identité

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identity checks

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un réfugié

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a refugee

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se réfugier

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to take refuge, to take shelter

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demander l’asile politique

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to seek political asylum

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une demandeur d’asile

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an asylum-seeker

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reconduire qn à la frontière

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to escort sb back to the border

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expulser qn

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to deport sb

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être refoulé à la frontière

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to be turned away at the border

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s’exiler

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to go into exile

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un exilé

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an exile

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s’expatrier

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to expatriate oneself

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un expatrié

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an expatriate, an expat

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exploiter les travailleurs immigrés

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to exploit migrant workers

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un permis de travail, une carte de travail

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a work permit

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un permis de séjour, une carte de séjour

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a residence permit, a resident permit

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une carte de séjour

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a resident permit

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un travailleur migrant

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a migrant worker

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s’intégrer

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to become integrated

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se faire naturaliser américain

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to be granted American citizenship, to become an American citizen

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le regroupement familial

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family reunion, reunification

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quelqu’un qui abuse du système des prestations sociales

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a benefit cheat

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la fraude aux prestations sociales

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benefit fraud

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un mariage blanc

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a sham marriage

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être envahi par les étrangers

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to be swamped with foreigners

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l’arrivée massive, l’afflux de travailleurs

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the influx of workers

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limiter / freiner l’immigration

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to restrict / to curb immigration

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la xénophobie

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xenophobia

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des immigrés de deuxième génération

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second-generation immigrants

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d’origine espagnole

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of Spanish descent

124
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Ils préféreraient que nous discutions d’abord du plan avec eux.

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They would prefer us to discuss the plan with them first.

125
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Son comportement nous a fait comprendre qu’il se sentait mal.

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His behavior made us realize / understand he was feeling / felt bad.

126
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Elle compte sur nous pour résoudre le conflit d’ici la fin de la semaine.

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She trust us / count on us to solve the conflict / dispute by the end of the week.

127
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Pendant l’Occupation, il a été forcé de se cacher, ce qui n’a pas été facile.

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During the occupation, he was forced / compelled / obliged to hide / go into hiding, which wasn’t easy.

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Il m’a reproché d’opter pour une mauvaise solution chaque fois que je décidais seul.

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He blamed / reproached me for opting for a bad solution whenever / every time I decided alone.

129
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Rappelle-lui de libérer les prisonniers d’ici deux jours.

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Remind him to free the prisoners / to set the prisoners free within two days.

130
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Je lui ai suggéré de cacher la vérité à son frère pendant encore quelques mois.

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I suggested he should hide the truth from his brother for another few months.

131
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Je crains qu’on ne m’ait volé l’une de mes cartes de crédit.

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I’m afraid one of my credit cards might have been stolen.

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Nous nous attendions à ce qu’elle nous conseille de fuir.

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We expected her to advise us to run away / escape / flee.

133
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On ne peut pas le soupçonner de vouloir rivaliser avec nous.

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He can’t be suspected of wanting to compete with us.

134
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Ils préféreraient que nous discutions d’abord du plan avec eux.

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They’d rather we discussed the plan / talked about it / talked it over with them first.

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