03/09/13 Flashcards by Jean-Baptiste Beck

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des troupes renforcées

A

A beefed-up force

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les installations militaires syriennes

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Syrian military facilities

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être soutenu par

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to be backed by

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un président renversé

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an overthrown president

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avec le recul

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with the benefit of hindsight

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un contrecoup / se défendre vigoureusement

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a backlash

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nier, refuser

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to deny

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70 personnes ont été tuées

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70 people reported to have been killed

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les Chiites

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the Shias

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apporter son soutien à

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to rally round

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quelques jours avant de rejoindre l’UE

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just days before joining the EU

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