62 Part 2 Flashcards

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A parliament

A

Un parlement

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2
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Parliamentary

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Parlementaire

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3
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A parliamentarian

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Un parlementaire

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4
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To sit

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Siéger

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5
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A sitting/ a session

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Une seance / une session

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6
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To adjourn

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Ajourner

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7
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The adjournment

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L’ajournement

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8
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A committee

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Une commission

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9
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To chair

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Présider

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10
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A spokesman/ woman / a spokesperson

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Un porte-parole

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11
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Législative / to legislate

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Législatif / légiférer

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12
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A law / a lawmaker

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Une loi : un législateur

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13
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A bill

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Un projet de loi

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14
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An act

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Une loi (votée)

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15
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A provision

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Une disposition

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16
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To amend

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Amender

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17
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An amendment

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Un amendement

18
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To veto / a veto

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Mettre son véto à / un veto

19
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To debate / debates

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Débattre / les débats

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The agenda

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L’ordre du jour

21
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The proceedings

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Les deliberations

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To propose

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A proposal

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Une proposition

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To state / a statement

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Déclarer / une déclaration

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To applaud / applause
Applaudir / des applaudissements
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To cheer / cheers
Acclamer / des acclamations
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To boo / booing
Huer /des huées
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To heckle /a heckler
Interpeller - chahuter / Un element perturbateur
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To filibuster / a filibusterer
Faire de l’obstruction / un obstructionniste
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To lobby /a lobbyist
Faire pression / membre d’un groupe de pression
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To pass
Faire passer / voter
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To repeal / the repeal
Abroger / l’abrogation
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To reform / a reform
Réformer / une reforme
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To ban / a ban
Interdire / interdiction
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Mandatory
Obligatoire ( par la loi)
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To enact / enactment
Promulguer / la promulgation
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To impeach
Mettre (le president) en accusation
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Impeachment
La mise en accusation
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To resign
démissionner
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Résignation
La démission
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To stand * down / to step down
Se retirer / se désister
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To seek * re-election
(Ne pas) se representer