French News Words 1 Flashcards

1
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hebdomadaire

A

weekly

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2
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l’actualité

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the news

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3
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quelques événements

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a few events

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ont eu lieu

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occurred

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est décédée lundi

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died monday

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6
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l’ouverture

A

the opening

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7
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une enquêtee

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an investigation

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pour finir

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finally

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Et qu’aurons-nous dans la seconde partie?

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An what do we have in the second part?

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sera dédiée

A

will be dedicated

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le point de grammaire

A

grammar topic

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12
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illustrera l’emploi

A

will illustrate the use

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13
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Pourquoi attendre?

A

Why wait?

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14
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Broyer du noir

A

to be depressed

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une attaque

A

a stroke

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appartenait

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belonged to

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17
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parti conservateur

A

conservative party

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ses partisans

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her supporters

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a redonné un nouveau souffle à

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re-energized

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20
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d’avoir creusé le fossé entre riches et pauvres.

A

of having increased the gap between rich and poor.

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21
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le fossé

A

ditch, gap, moat

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fosse commune

A

mass grave

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fosse d’orchestre

A

orchestra pit

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24
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premier mandat

A

first term

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25
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a entrepris

A

had undetaken

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propriétaires immobiliers

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home owners

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subventions gouvernementales

A

government subsidies

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accordée

A

granted

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29
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le chômage

A

the unemployment

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assurance-chômage

A

unemployment insurance

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être au chômage

A

on the dole, to be

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32
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taux de chômage

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unemployment rate

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33
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chômeurs

A

unemployed people

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34
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En tant que

A

As

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35
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l’écroulement

A

the collapse

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36
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chimie

A

chemistry

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37
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s’investir

A

to be involved

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38
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élue

A

elected

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39
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à plus d’un titre

A

for more than one reason

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40
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elle traitait

A

she dealt with

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41
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Elle a opéré

A

she operated

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42
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il y a eu

A

there was

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43
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la grève des mineurs

A

miners’ strike

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44
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l’a rendue

A

made her

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45
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selon un sondage

A

according to a poll

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46
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elle a gagné les élections haut la main

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won a landslide victory

47
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Neruda soutenait

A

Neruda supported

48
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En Plus

A

furthermore

49
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un magnat

A

tycoon

50
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La collection qui comprend

A

The collection which includes

51
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Un millard

A

a billion

52
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mécène

A

art patron

53
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le place

A

places him

54
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un communiqué

A

a news release

55
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en faisant remarquer que

A

noting that

56
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en tant que président

A

as chairman

57
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plus récemment

A

more recently

58
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se prépare à envoyer

A

is getting ready to send

59
Q

chameau

A

camel

60
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pour remplacer

A

to replace

61
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être mis dans un ragoût

A

to be put into a stew

62
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était censée s’occuper de lui.

A

was supposed to be caring for him

63
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est complêtement dépassée

A

is completely outdated

64
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la pelouse

A

the lawn

65
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emporte

A

wins

66
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primaire

A

primary

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voix

A

voice

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vainqueur

A

winner

69
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gâchée

A

wasted

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usurper

A

usurp; steal

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remporté

A

won

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regroupe

A

groups

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syndicats

A

unions

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sifflets

A

whistles

75
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également

A

also

76
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ambiance bon enfant

A

friendly atmosphere

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échec

A

failure

78
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de rigueur

A

of the essence; required; a must

79
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les expulsions

A

evictions

80
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sifflements

A

whistles

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rassemblé

A

together

82
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fuites

A

leakage

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frêle

A

frail

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comparaître

A

appear

85
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d’audiences prélimiaires

A

preliminary hearings

86
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réseau

A

network

87
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soutien

A

support

88
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les débats

A

discussions

89
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scandant

A

chanting

90
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affrontements

A

clashes

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déroulés

A

occurred

92
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interventions

A

interventions

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eu raison

A

was right

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éclaté

A

erupted

95
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tiré

A

fired

96
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dégringolé

A

plummeted

97
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percuté

A

hit

98
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renversé

A

reversed

99
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a foncé

A

was dark

100
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névralgique

A

nerve

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scandant

A

chanting

102
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pointent

A

link

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outrance

A

excess

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tancer

A

to scold

105
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enquête

A

investigation

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la pauvreté

A

poverty

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issus

A

from; stemming from

108
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banderole

A

banner

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reversement

A

repayment

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soutien

A

support

111
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dimanche

A

Sunday

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interpellé

A

arrested

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relâche

A

released