GI-War and conflict Flashcards

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accepter

A

to accept

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affronter

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to confront

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s’allier

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to form an alliance

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appliquer

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to apply

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attaquer

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to attack

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bafouer

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to ridicule

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battre

A

to defeat

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se battre

A

to fight

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blesser

A

to injure, to wound

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bombarder

A

to bomb

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capituler

A

to surrender

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cesser

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to cease

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conquérir

A

to conquer

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déclencher

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to trigger

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défendre

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to defend, to forbid

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démanteler

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to dismantle

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déployer

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to deploy

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désarmer

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to disarm

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détruire

A

to destroy

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se disputer

A

to argue

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dissuader

A

to deter

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effectuer

A

to carry out

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s’emparer de

A

to seize

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s’engager

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to enroll

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entamer

A

to begin

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s’entraîner

A

to train

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envahir

A

to invade

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l’abri (m)

A

shelter

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l’accord (m)

A

agreement

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l’adversaire (m)

A

enemy

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l’aide humanitaire (f)

A

humanitarian aid

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l’allié (m)

A

ally

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l’ancien combattant (m)

A

war veteran

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l’arme (f)

A

weapon

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l’arme biologique(f)

A

biological weapon

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l’arme chimique (f)

A

chemical weapon

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le blessé

A

injured person, casualty

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le blocus

A

blockade

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la bombe

A

bomb

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le bouclier humain

A

human shield

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le camouflage

A

camouflage

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la caserne

A

barracks

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le cessez-le-feu

A

ceasefire

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le champ de bataille

A

battlefield

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le char

A

tank

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le colonel

A

colonel

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le commandant

A

commander

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le compromis

A

compromise

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le conflit

A

conflict

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la contre-attaque

A

counterattack

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51
Q

le convoi humanitaire

A

humanitarian convoy

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le coup d’état

A

coup

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53
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le couvre-feu

A

curfew

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54
Q

le crime de guerre

A

war crime

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55
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le criminel de guerre

A

war criminal

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56
Q

la Croix-Rouge

A

Red Cross

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le débarquement

A

landing

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58
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la défaite

A

defeat

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la défense

A

defense

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le désarmement

A

disarmament

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la destruction

A

destruction

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62
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la dissuasion

A

deterrence

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les dommages collatéraux (mpl)

A

collateral damage

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l’embargo (m)

A

embargo

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l’ennemi (m)

A

enemy

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la force

A

strength

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Q

la force de frappe

A

strike force

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les forces armées (fpl)

A

armed forces

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Q

le fusil

A

gun

70
Q

la grenade

A

grenade

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la guerre

A

war

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la guerre civile

A

civil war

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biologique

A

biological

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blessé

A

wounded

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blindé

A

armored

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caché

A

hidden

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chimique

A

chemical

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civil

A

civil

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courageux

A

brave

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discipliné

A

disciplined

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effroyable

A

horrifying

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hideux

A

hideous

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hostile

A

hostile

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humanitaire

A

humanitarian

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impitoyable

A

ruthless

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infatigable

A

tireless

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intraitable

A

uncompromising

88
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évacuer

A

to evacuate

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éviter

A

to avoid

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exécuter

A

to execute

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exploser

A

to explode

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faire face à

A

to face

93
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gagner

A

to win

94
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intervenir

A

to intervene

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lâcher

A

to drop

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lancer

A

to launch

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maintenir

A

to maintain

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massacrer

A

to slaughter

99
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mater

A

to subdue

100
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mourir

A

to die

101
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négocier

A

to negotiate

102
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s’opposer à

A

to oppose

103
Q

se plaindre

A

to complain

104
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prendre d’assaut

A

to storm

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prendre le dessus

A

to gain the upper hand

106
Q

proposer

A

to suggest

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Q

recourir à

A

to resort to

108
Q

refuser

A

to refuse

109
Q

se rendre

A

to surrender

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résister

A

to resist

111
Q

résoudre

A

to solve

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tirer

A

to shoot

113
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tuer

A

to kill

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l’armée (f)

A

army

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l’armée de l’air (f)

A

air force

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l’artillerie (f)

A

artillery

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l’atrocité (f)

A

atrocity

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l’attentat (m)

A

attack, assassination attempt

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l’avion (m)

A

plane

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la base

A

base

121
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la bataille

A

battle

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l’hélicoptère (m)

A

helicopter

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l’invasion (f)

A

invasion

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les manœuvres (fpl)

A

maneuvers

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la marine

A

navy

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le massacre

A

massacre

127
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la mine

A

mine

128
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la mine antipersonnel

A

antipersonnel mine

129
Q

le missile

A

missile

130
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le mutilé de guerre

A

disabled ex-serviceman

131
Q

le navire de guerre

A

warship

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la négociation

A

negotiation

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l’objecteur de conscience (m)

A

conscientious objector

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la paix

A

peace

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le porte-avions

A

aircraft carrier

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le porte-parole

A

spokesperson

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les pourparlers (mpl)

A

negotiations

138
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la purification ethnique

A

ethnic cleansing

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le rebelle

A

rebel

140
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la rébellion

A

rebellion

141
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la résistance

A

resistance

142
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la résolution

A

resolution

143
Q

la roquette

A

rocket

144
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la sanction

A

sanction

145
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le service militaire

A

military service

146
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le soldat

A

soldier

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le sommet

A

summit

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le terrorisme

A

terrorism

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le terroriste

A

terrorist

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le traité

A

treaty

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la tranchée

A

trench

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la trêve

A

truce

153
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le tribunal international

A

international tribunal

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la troupe

A

troop

155
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la victoire

A

victory

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le volontaire

A

volunteer

157
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inutile

A

useless

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militaire

A

military

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mort

A

dead

160
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neutre

A

neutral

161
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nucléaire

A

nuclear

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pacifique

A

peaceful

163
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préventif

A

preemptive

164
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puissant

A

powerful

165
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sanglant

A

bloody

166
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scandaleux

A

scandalous

167
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soulagé

A

relieved

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stratégique

A

strategic

169
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terrifiant

A

terrifying

170
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traumatisé

A

traumatized

171
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vivant

A

alive