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The melting-pot

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Le creuset

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To set forth

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Exposer/faire connaître

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Prejudice

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Des préjuges

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To melt

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Fondre

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A crucible

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Un creuser

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To blend

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Se mélanger

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The play premiered in…

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La première de la pièce a eu lieu

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A phrase

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Une expression

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In the wake of

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Suite à

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In the midst of a debat

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En plein débat

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Deceptive

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Trompeur

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On the grounds that

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Au motif que

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WASPs

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White Anglo-Saxon Protestants

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Hence (+noun)

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D’où

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A stew

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Un ragout

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To dismiss

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Rejeter/écarter

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Empowerment

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La responsabilisation

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To come To the fore

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Se manifester/être mis en avant

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To translate into

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Se traduire par

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Brand-new

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Flambant neuf

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To take sides with

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Prendre parti pour…

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To resent something

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Être contrarié par / indigne de

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The mainstream

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Le courant dominant

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To bring about

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Provoquer

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Unprecedented

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Sans précédent

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To cluster

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Se rassembler

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To worship

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Pratiquer sa religion / vouer un culte à

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A critic

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Un opposant /

un détracteur

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The social fabric

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Le tissu social

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Income

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Les revenus

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To lag behind

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Être à la traîne

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When it comes to

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Quand il s’agit de

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A dead-end job

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Un travail sans perspectives

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To frame a concept

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Formuler / concevoir

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To encapsulate

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Résumer / englober

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To posit

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Postuler

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A hyphen

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Un trait d’union

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Disparagingly

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Péjorativement

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Amperstand

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Esperluette

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Phrase 1

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For instance, Hispanic immigrants have tented to cluster in segregated neighboorhoods and worship in separate church

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Phrase 2

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To him a move away from culturalism is needed to avoid “ethnoracial particularism”.

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Phrase 3

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It can also be interpreted to show that neither of the two identities should be deemed superior to the other.

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