Week 7/2 Flashcards by Zoe Edwards

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L’actualité

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Current events

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La ceinture

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the belt

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Fraternel.le/La Fraternité

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Brotherly/brotherhood

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Étatisme

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Statism

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Un.e Énarque

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A student or former student of l’École
nationale d’administration (ENA)

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L’espérance

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expectancy, hope

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La foi

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faith

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Un.e haut fonctionnaire

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a senior official

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Être redevable à qqn.

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to be indebted to someone

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Devouement

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dedication

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Le régime des sessions et des séances

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the system of sessions and sittings

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Être fiable

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to be trustworthy, reliable

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Bourses

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scholarships or grants

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Mener une politique

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to implement a policy

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Saillance

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saliance

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Ouvertement/d’une façon flagrante

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blatantly

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Le rival/les Rivaux

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rival(s)

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le signal/les signaux

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signal(s)

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La loi séculaire

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the age-old law

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efficace

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efficient, effective

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La peste noire

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the black plague

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La matière

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the material

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La dièse

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the hashtag

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Le retour en arrière, le flash-back

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flashback

Gifler qqn

to slap someone

Une erreur de la banque en votre faveur

Benefiting from an unexpected (financial) gain

Les fléchettes

Darts

L’homme d’état

statesman

Le jeu de quilles

9-pin bowling

La laine

wool

L’haleine

bad breath

Les astronautes = USA

NASA astronaut

Les cosmonautes = Russie

Roscosmos astronaut

Les taikonauts = Chinois

chinese astronaut

Spationautes = Francais

french astronaut