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La séparation / l’équilibre des pouvoirs

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Checks and balances

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La liste électorale (candidat + colistier)

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The ticket

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Une élection du gouverneur

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A gubernatorial election

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Le ministère des Affaires Étrangères

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The State Department

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Le ministère de l’Intérieur

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The Interiot Department

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Le ministre de la Justice

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The Attorney General

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Un régime politique

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A political regime

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Un citoyen

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A citizen

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L’adhésion à un parti

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Party membership

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La gauche

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Left-wing

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Une personne de gauche

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A left-winger

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Un démagogue

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A demagogue

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Le clientélisme

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Vote-catching

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Un coup d’Etat

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A coup

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Une politique (mise en application)

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A policy

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Un partisan

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A proponent

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Le droit de vote

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Franchise

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Les élections municipales

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The local elections

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Un isoloir

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A polling booth

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Un bastion

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A stronghold

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La fraude électorale

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Electoral rigging

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Un projet de loi

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A bill

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Un mandat

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A term

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Un ministre

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A Secretary

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Le ministère des Finances
The Treasury
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Le ministère des Armées
The Defense Department
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Un grand électeur
An elector
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L’autonomie
Self-government
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La citoyenneté
Citizenship
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Le chauvinisme
Jingoism
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La droite
Right-wing
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Une personne de droite
A right-winger
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Un populiste
A populist
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Un régime fantoche
A puppet-regime
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Une femme / un homme politique
A politician
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La politique (en général)
Politics
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Un opposant
An opponent
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Un candidat potentiel
A would-be candidate
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Le jour du scrutin
Polling day
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Une urne
A ballot box
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Un abstentionniste
An absentee voter
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Une élection partielle
A by-election
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Une circonscription
A constituency
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Les Pères fondateurs
The Founding Fathers
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Le président
The Speaker
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Un serment
An oath
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Un rassemblement électoral
A caucus
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Un écart de conduite
Misdemeanour
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Le discours annuel sur l’état de l’union
The State of the Union address
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Un juge de la Cour suprême
A Justice
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Un fonctionnaire
A government official
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Un électeur
A constituent, a voter
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La chambre des représentants
The House of Representatives
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Un mandat
A term of office
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Le discours d’investiture
The Inaugural Address
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Un comté
A county
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La procédure de destitution du président
Impeachment
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Le gouvernement
The Cabinet
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L’ordre public
Law and Order
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La tracasserie administrative
Red tape
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Au pouvoir
Ruling
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Corrompu
Corrupt
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En exercice, sortant
Incumbent
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Accorder
To grant
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Démissionner
To resign
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Mettre en accusation
To impeach
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Gouverner
To govern
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Diriger
To run = to rule = to lead
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Déclarer
To state
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Soutenir
To advocate
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Mettre en doute
To question
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Être candidat aux élections
To run for office
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Aller voter
To go to the polls
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S’abstenir
To abstain
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Prêter serment
To pledge allegiance
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Nommer
To appoint
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Annuler, passer outre
To override
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Limiter
To curb
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Succéder à
To succeed by
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Renverser
To overthrow
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Promettre de
To pledge oneself to
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Débattre
To debate
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Fonder
To found
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S’inscrire sur les listes électorales
To register
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Participer
To turn out
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Voter par procuration
To vote by proxy

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