Vocab en vrac 6 Flashcards by Maelle Casas | Brainscape

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Un phénomène à double tranchant

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A double-edged phenomenon

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Un sujet controversé

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A highly controversial topic

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éléver des enfants

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to raise children

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RISE // RAISE

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s’élever/monter (pour de la fumée, une ascension..) // lever qqchose (la main, son verre…)

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dépenser de l’argent dans..

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to spend money ON

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Pourtant, (nous avions fait de notre mieux)

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Although (we did our best)

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faire du volontariat

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to volunteer

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fournir qqchose à qqun

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to provide sby with smth

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les données sont fausses

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data (pas de s) IS fake (data est indénombrable)

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les médias

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THE media_ (pas de S)

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remettre la faute sur

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to put/cast the blame on

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être résolu/déterminé à faire qqchose

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to be intent on doing smth

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recommander qqchose

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to advocate smth / to advocate to do smth

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une tentative de faire qqchose

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an attempt to do smth

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être irréfléchi/inconsidéré

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to be thoughtless

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la croissance économique

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economic growth (pas d’article)

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le consumerisme a pris une une telle emprise/ampleur

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consumerism has taken such a strong hold

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le manque de confiance envers qqun

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mistrust towards

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vendre son ame à

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to sold one’s soul to

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être remplacé par

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to be replaced with

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le strict nécessaire

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the bare minimum/necessities

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également / de la même manière

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likewise

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faire partie intégrante de

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to be part and parcel of

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lier les gens entre eux

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to bind people together

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s’effacer

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to fade away / to vanish

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faible participation électorale

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low voter turnout

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les événements en cours

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ongoing events

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inscrit dans un texte (2nd Amendement..)

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enshrined in

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askip

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allegedly

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la trahision

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treason / betrayal

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pour autant

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for all that

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durant ces dernières années

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OVER the past few months

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Sans papiers

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Undocumented people

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Priver qqun de qqchose

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To deprive sby OF something

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Détailler qqchose

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To give details OF

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La police est …

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The police HAVE / ARE -> pluriel

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un collègue

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a colleague

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la belle-famille

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the in-laws

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recueillir (du soutient..)

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to garner

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avant (le feu, son arrivé..)

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prior to (the fier, his arrival…)

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ne pas se conformer aux règles

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to fail to comply with the rules

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une accusation

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an indictment

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étant donné que / compte tenu du fait que

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given the fact that

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vivre des allocs

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to live on benefits

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(…) parmi lesquels des enfants,

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among whom children

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prévoir

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to foresee