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1
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une banderole

A

a bander

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2
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scander

A

to chant

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3
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exiger

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demander

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4
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occuper

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to occupy

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5
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une occupation

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a sit-in

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6
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paralyser la circulation

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to block traffic

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7
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une foule

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a mob

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8
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la violence collective

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mob violence

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9
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s’affronter

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to clash with

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10
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faire une émeute

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to riot

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un meneur

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a ringleader

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12
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renverser

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to overturn cars

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13
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saccager

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to wreck/vandalise

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14
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le grabuge

A

Mayhem

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15
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piller

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to loot/plunder

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16
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le pillage

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looting

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17
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réprimer

A

to put down, to repress

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18
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matraquer

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to club

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19
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boucler (quartier)

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to cordon off

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20
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un couvre-feu

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a curfew

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21
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la mise en nasse (police)

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kettling

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22
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indocile

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unruly

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23
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redoutable

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formidable

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24
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trés autoritaire

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high-handed

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25
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se rebeller

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to rebel

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26
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re révolter contre quun

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to revolt against sb

27
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descendre dans le rue

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to take to the streets

28
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exprimer sa colère

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to voice/ vent your anger at

29
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lancer des pierres

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to hurl rocks

30
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agiter des banderolles

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to wave banners

31
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une alerte à la bombe

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a bomb scare

32
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l’auteur d’un attentat suicide

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a suicide bomber

33
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se faire sauter

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to blow yourself up

34
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revendiquer un attentat

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to claim responsability for an attack

35
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gaz lacrymogène

A

tear gas

36
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disperser un rassemblement

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to disperse a gathering

37
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ouvrir le feu sur qqch

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to fire at sb

38
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faire une demande

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to put in a request

39
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avec la permission de qqun

A

with sb’s permission

40
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faire une suggestion

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to make a suggestion

41
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suggérer de faire quelque chose

A

to suggest doing sth

42
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avoir l’air convaincant

A

to sound convicing

43
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être persuadé de faire qqch

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to be persuaded into doing sth

44
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convaincre qqun de faire qqch

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to talk sb into doing sth

45
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forcer qqun à faire qqch par le chantage

A

to blackmail sb into doing sth

46
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la chantage affectif

A

emotional blackmail

47
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ne pas accepter sth

A

to object sth

48
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répréhensible/inacceptable

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objectionable

49
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s’éléver contre quun

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to speak up against sb

50
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remettre qqch en question

A

to question sth

51
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protester contre qqch

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to protest (about) sth

52
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un manifestant

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a demonstrator/a protestor

53
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une manifestation

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a protest march

54
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défiler

A

to march

55
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s’opposer à une mesure

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to oppose a mesure

56
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refuser qqch à qquun

A

to refuse sb sth

57
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refuser une offre

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to turn down an offer

58
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solliciter qqch

A

to call for sth

59
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requérir qqch

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to request sth

60
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adresser une pétition

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to petition sb for sth

61
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un appel

A

an appeal

62
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accorder qqch à qqun

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to grant sb sth

63
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permettre à qqn de faire qqch

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to allow sb to do sth