Vocabulaire économique et politique Flashcards

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Part de marché

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Share of market

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Aller aux urnes

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To go to to the polls

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Remporter une victoire écrasante

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To win by a landslide

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La course aux armements

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Arms race

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Réaliser un bond en avant

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To make a leap forward

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Règlement de la crise

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The settlement of the crisis

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FMI

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International Monetary Fund

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Gouverner un pays

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To govern a country

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Un chef d’État

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A head of state

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Un dirigeant

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A leader

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Un chef de gouvernement

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A head of government

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La présidence

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The presidency

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Un souverain

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A sovereign

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La royauté

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Royalty

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La Couronne

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The Crown

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Régner sur

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To reign over

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Un parlement

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A parliament

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Un couronnement

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A coronation

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Un royaume

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A kingdom

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Succéder à quelqu’un sur le trône de France

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To follow SB on the throne of France

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Faire serment d’allégeance à quelquun

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To swear allegiance To sb

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Totalitaire

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Totalitarian

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Le totalitarisme

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Totalitarianism

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Un tyran

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A tyrant

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Les élus

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The elected representatives

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Un législateur

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A lawgiver

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Prononcer un discours

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To make a speech

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Une session parlementaire

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A parliamentary session

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Les partis de l’opposition

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The Opposition

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Soutenir le gouvernement

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To back the government

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L’immunité parlementaire

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Parliamentary privilege

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Un amendement

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An amendment

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Dissoudre l’Assemblée

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To dissolve parliament

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La chambre des députés

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The Chamber of deputies

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La chambre des communes

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The House of Commons

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La chambre des lordq

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The House of Lords

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Le congres

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Congress (sans article)

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Un membre du congres

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A congressman

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Un représentant

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A representiative

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Diriger un pays

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To run a country

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Le corps législatif

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The legislature

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L’executif

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The executive

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Le judiciaire

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The judiciary

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Un ministre (aux USA)

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a Secretary

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Le conseil des ministres

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The council of ministers

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Un secrétaire d’État

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A junior minister (GB)/ an undersecretary (USA)

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Nommer quelqu’un à un poste

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To appoint SB To an office

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Une nomination

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An appointment

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Être au pouvoir

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To hold office

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Son homologue

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His counterpart

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Une politique

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A policy

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Une politique (manière de gouverner)

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Policies

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La politique

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Politics

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Avoir une politique de droite/gauche

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To have right-wing/left-wing policies

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La fonction publique

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The civil service

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Le libre echange

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Free trade

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Une économie dirigée

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A state-run economy

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Une entreprise publique

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A state-owned company

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Les dépenses publiques

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Public spending

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Une sibvention

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A subsidy

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Subventionner

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To subsidize

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La balance commerciale

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The balance of trade

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Le PNB

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the gross national product

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Le PIB

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The gross domestic product (the GDP)

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Le secteur primaire

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Primary industry

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Le secteur secondaire

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Secondary industey

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Le secteur tertiaire

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The service industries