86 - Olympic games Flashcards by Margaux Armand

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Les jeux olympiques

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The Games

The Olympics

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Les jeux d’hiver

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The Winter Games

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Les jeux d’été

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The Summer Games

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Le plus grand spectacle au monde

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The greatest show on earth

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Accueillir les jeux

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To host the Games

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La ville organisatrice

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The host city

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Organiser les Jeux

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To stage the Games

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Le Comité International olympique

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The International Olympic Committee

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Un membre du CIO

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An IOC member

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Corrompre qqn

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To bribe sb

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La cérémonie d’ouverture

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The opening ceremony

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La flamme olympique

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The Olympic torch

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Le stade olympique

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The Olympic stadium

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Les anneaux olympiques

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The Olympic rings

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La cérémonie de clôture

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The closing ceremony

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Participer pas

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To participate in

To take part in

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Concourir

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To compete

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A vos marques, prêts, partez

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On your marks, get set, go

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Une compétition

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An event

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Un athlète

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An athlete

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L’athlétisme

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Track and field events

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Les sports individuels

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Individual sports

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Les sports collectifs

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Team sports

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La ruée vers l’or olympique

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The Olympic gold rush

Un sérieux prétendant a une médaille

A strong contender for a medal

Une médaille d'or

A gold medal

Une médaille d'argent

A silver medal

Une médaille de bronze

A bronze medal

Un médaille d'or

A gold medallist

Le podium olympique

The Olympic podium

Jouer l'hymne national

To play the national anthem

L'esprit olympique

The Olympic spirit

Produire des héros

To produce heroes

Rapporter des millions de dollars

To generate millions of dollars

Devenir trop commercial

To get too commercial

Les droits de télévision

TV rights

Être couvert par les médias

To be covered by the media

De nouvelles installations

New facilities

Une manne financière incroyable

An amazing cash bonanza

Une catastrophe financière

A financial disaster