Voc 7 Flashcards

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le strict minimum

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the bare minimum

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le confort

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the conveniences

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avoir envie/hâte de faire qqch

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to be eager to do sth

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abandonné, isolé

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stranded

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l’aide sociale

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welfare

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un exemple typique

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a case in point

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de gauche

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liberal

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metttre en oeuvre

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to implement

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l’auto-suffisance

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self-sufficiency

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le financement

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funding

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un pédophile

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a child molester

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12
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une foule

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a mob

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13
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la Mafia

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the Mob

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un délinquant

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an offender

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une situation difficile

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a predicament

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le rythme, l’allure

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the pace

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les aliments de base

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staple food

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un régime

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a diet

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faire face à un problème

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to cope with a problem

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une amélioration

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an improvement

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une soupe populaire

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a soup kitchen

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sans domicile fixe

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with no fixed-abode

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un clochard

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a bum

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l’indigence

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destitution

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être au chômage

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to be on the dole

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être au bout du rouleau

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to be down and out

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gagner tout just sa vie

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to eke out a living

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remplir les conditions pour

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to be eligible for

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les avantages sociaux

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fringe benefits

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des petits boulots

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odd jobs

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un fraudeur aux allocations

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a welfare cheat

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phrase sur la coloration des images anciennes (COLARIZATION)

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its not a substitute, it’s a supplement

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domaine public

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public domain

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époustouflant

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mind-blowing

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appartenir à

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to belong to

36
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on est quittes

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we’r even