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une constitution non codifiée

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an unwirtten constitution

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la décentralisation

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devolution

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déléguer, transmettre

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to devolve

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une certaine autonomie

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a measure of autonomy

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le parlement

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parliament

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la chambre des Lords

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the House of Lords

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la chambre des Communes

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the House of Commons

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un membre du parlement, un député

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a member of Parliament(MP)

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un député européen

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an member of the european parliament

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le président des débats, de la chambre

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the Speaker

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le lieu de résidence et de travail du PM

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10, Downing Street

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le Premier Ministre

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the Prime Minister

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le Vice Premier Ministre

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the Deputy Prime Minister

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le ministre des finances

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the Chancellor of the Exchequer

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le ministre de la justice(Garde des Sceaux)

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the Lord Chancellor

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le ministre des Affaires Etrangères

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the Foreign Secretary

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le ministre de l’intérieur

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the Home Secretary

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le parti Travailliste

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the Labour party

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le parti conservateur

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the Conservative Party (The tories)

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les Libéraux-démocrates

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the Liberal Democrats (the Lib-Dems)

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un royaume

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a kingdom

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la souveraineté

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sovereignty

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le monarque

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the Monarch

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succéder (à la couronne)

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to succeed to the throne

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un héritier

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an heir

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des élections législatives

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general elections

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une circonscription électorale

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a constituency

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un électeur, un administré

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a constituent

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une loi

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an Act of Parliament

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loi de 1689 déterminant les droits du citoyen anglais

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The Bill of Rights

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présidentiel

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presidential/ pres

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le gouvernement des USA

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The US Administration

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la Maison Blanche

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the White House

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le ministère des affaires étrangères

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the State Department

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le ministère des finances

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(the department of) the Treasury

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le ministre de la justice (le garde des sceaux)

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the Attorney General

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l’état fédéral

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the federal state

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un état (50)

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a state

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un gouverneur

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a governor

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la cour suprême

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the Supreme Court

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le capitole

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The (state) Capitol

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le congrès

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Congress

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un député

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a congressman

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le sénat

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the Senate

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un sénateur

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a Senator

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la chambre des représentants

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the House of Representatives

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un représentant

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a Representative

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le président de la chambre des représentant

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the Speaker

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un système bipartie

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a two-party system

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le parti démocrate

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a Democratic Party

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un membre du parti démocrate

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a Democrat

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le parti républicain

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the Republican Party

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le parti républicain (surnom)

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The GOP (Grand Old Party)

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un membre du parti républicain

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a Republican

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les amendements à la constitution

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the Bill of Rights

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un immigré / émigré

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an immigrant / emigrant

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immigrer / émigrer

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to immigrate / emigrate

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émigrer aux US

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to emigrate / migrate to the US

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un candidat à l’immigration

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a would-be- immigrant

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franchir une frontière

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to cross a border

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la frontière américano-mexicaine

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the US- Mexico border

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un autochtone

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a native

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un étranger

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a foreigner, an alien

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étranger

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a foreign

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à l’étranger

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abroad

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venir de l’étranger

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to com from abroad

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un étranger, un inconnu

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a stranger

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un pays d’accueil

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a host country

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surmonter les obstacles

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to overcome obstacles

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la barrière de la langue

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the language barrier

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