US Flashcards by Célia Nicod

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propriétaire

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owner

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marchands

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merchants

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culture à forte intensité de main d’œuvre

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labor-intensive crop

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ont été expédié

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were shipped

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fondé sur la race

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race-based

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matières premières

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raw-goods

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colons

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colonists

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la Cité sur la Colline

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the City upon the hill

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fixé pour

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set for

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la terre promise

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Promise Land

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peuple choisi par Dieu

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God’s chosen people

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soi disant / prétendument

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so-called

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païens

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heathens

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point de repère

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landmark

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pilier

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cornerstone

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renverser

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overthrow

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à travers

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through

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à travers

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through

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durant

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throughout

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zones rurales intérieures

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inland rural areas

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faible densité

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low density

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densément peuplé

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densely populated

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un mélange de diversité raciale et ethnique

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a melting pot of racial and cultural diversity

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est attendu / est prédit

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is expected / is predicted

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le revenu moyen des ménages

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median household income

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a diminué

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has been shrinking

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compenser / rattraper

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make up for

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non-assuré

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uninsured

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une totalité

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a whole

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protestantisme évangélique

A

evangelical Protestantism

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la ceinture

A

the belt

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du nord-ouest

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northwestern

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nord

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north

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sud

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south

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est

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east

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ouest

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west

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blé

A

wheat

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maïs

A

corn

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rust

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rouillé

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fer

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iron

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acier

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steel

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autrefois connu pour

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once known for

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souvent

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often

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déclin économique

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economic decline

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pailleté

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spangled

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bouclier

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shield

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un paquet de 13 flèches

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bundle of 13 arrows

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bec

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beak

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ruban

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ribbon

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brave

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bravery

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feuille -> feuilles

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leaf -> leaves

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neuf juges

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nine justices

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faire appliquer

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enforce