Voc 12 Flashcards

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1
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rioter

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un casseur

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public TV station

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une chaîne publique

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3
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  • columnist
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un chroniqueur, une chroniqueuse

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4
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target

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une cible

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5
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power outage

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une coupure de courant

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criminal

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un criminel, une criminelle

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7
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to launch , start, set of

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déclencher

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  • misdemeanor
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un délit

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9
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asylum seeker

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un demandeur d’asile

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to lament

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déplorer

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11
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__ people have died

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on déplore ___ morts -

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12
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no victims reported

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on ne déplore aucune victime / aucune victime n’est déplorée

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13
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to detain, to hold

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détenir

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14
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plan of action

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un dispositif

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15
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drugs

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les drogues f

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16
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  • rockslide
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un éboulement

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17
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  • traffic jam
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un embouteillage

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18
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riot

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une émeute

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19
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live

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en direct

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20
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exclusive

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en exclusivité

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21
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investigation

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une enquête

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22
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state of emergency

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un état d’urgence

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rifle, shotgun

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un fusil

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24
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gunfire, shooting

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une fusillade

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to be kept in custody, held for questioning

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être mis/placé en garde à vue

26
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tear gas

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le gaz lacrymogène

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landslide

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un glissement de terrain

28
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to be on strike

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faire la grève

29
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tribute

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un hommage

30
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fire

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un incendie

31
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an unknown

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un inconnu, une inconnue

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to flood

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inonder

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bad weather

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des intempéries

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to take in for questioning

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interpeller

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guest

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un(e) invité(e)

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abortion

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IVG

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journalist

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un(e) journaliste

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suicide bomber

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le kamikaze

39
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to lower the flag to half-mast

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mettre le drapeau en berne

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dead (wo)man

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le mort, la morte

41
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hostage

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un otage

42
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hurricane

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un ouragan

43
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sign, placard

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une pancarte

44
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blackout, power cut

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une panne d’étéctricité

45
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death penalty

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la peine de mort

46
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shortage, lack

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la penurye

47
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ad

A

une petite annonce

48
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freelance journalist

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un(e) pigiste

49
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a police officer

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un policier

50
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politics

A

la politique

51
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politician

A

le politique

52
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legal proceedings

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des poursuites

53
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to sue

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poursuivre en justice

54
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alleged

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présumé

55
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hostage taking

A

la prise d’otages

56
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trial

A

un procès

57
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oppvarming av klima

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le réchauffement de la planète

58
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a refugee

A

un(e) réfugié(e)

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a survivor

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un(e) rescapé(e)

60
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ballot, election

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un scrutin