ARTS ET DÉBATS D’IDÉES Flashcards

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Une Poursuite judiciaire

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A prosecution

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Une loi

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An act

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Un amendement

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An amendment

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Un coupable

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A culprit

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Une sentence

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A penalty

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Défendre

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To defend

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Plaider, défendre (2 réponses)

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To plead / to advocate

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Un défenseur (2 réponses)

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An advocate / a defendor

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La Défense

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The defense

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Une devise

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A motto

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Abroger / révoquer / retirer

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To repeal

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Réticent

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Reluctant

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Un législateur

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A lawmaker

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Mettre en pratique / appliquer / exécuter (loi)

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To implement

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Le discours de La Défense

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The defense speech

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Fervent / engagé / passionné (discours) (2 réponses)

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Fervent / impassioned

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Percutant

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Forceful

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Inspirant / exaltant

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Inspirational / uplifting

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S’adresser à la cour

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To address the court

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Prendre position sur

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To take a stance on

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Prôner / argumenter (une idée (3 réponses)

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To promote / to argue / to advance

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Renverser une affaire

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To overturn a case

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Réclamer justice

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To seek justice

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Changer l’opinion de qlq (2 réponses)

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To change one’s mind / sb’s opinion

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Légal
Lawful
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Illegal
Unlawful
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Défendre / lutter pour (4 réponses)
To plead for / to stand up for / to defend / to fight for
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Lutter contre
To struggle against
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Un crime
A felony
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Un délit
A crime
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Vol à l’étalage
A shoplifting
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Poursuivre qlq en justice
To sue sb
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Accuser qlq (2 réponses)
To charge sb with / to accuse sb of
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Le prévenu
The defendant
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L’avocat
The lawyer / the attorney
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Le plaignant
The plaintiff
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Le procureur (magistrat) / l’avocat général
The prosecutor
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Indulgent
Lenient
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Clément
Merciful
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Impitoyable
Merciless
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assister à un procès
To attend a trial
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Entendre une affaire
To hear a case
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Prononcer un verdict (2 réponses)
To make a ruling / to rule a judgment
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Condamner à
To sentence sb to
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Présomption de culpabilité
Presumption of guilt
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Discriminant / injuste
Discriminatory / unfair
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Partial (3 réponses)
Partial / biased / prejudiced against
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Impartial (2 réponses)
Impartial / unbiased
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S’affirmer
To assert oneself
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L’audience / le public
The audience
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Souhait (5 réponses)
To wish / to yearn for / to desire to / to hope to / to be eager to
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Plus (plus jamais)
Any more
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Faussement accusé
Wrongly condemned
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Le témoin principal
The prosecution witness
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Témoigner (contre)
To testify (against)
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Un casier judiciaire
A criminal record
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Discréditer
To discredit
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Indigne de confiance
Untrustworthy
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Les charges qui pèsent contre lui doivent être abandonnées (2 réponses)
His charges must be dropped / abandoned
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Une avancée
A breakthrough
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La court de justice
The Court
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Voter un bulletin secret
To vote on a ballot
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Bavard
Talkative
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Froncer les sourcils / lancer un regard noir
To frown (at sb)
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Se confier
To confide
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Avoir de l’assurance
To be assertive
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Tendu / stressé
Tensed
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Déverser
To blurt out
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La confiance
The confidence
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Sale / immonde (2 réponses)
Filthy / dirty
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Un bandeau
A blindfold
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Le box des jurés
The jury box
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Allégorique
Allegorical
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Entreprenant / dynamique
Enterprising
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Imaginer / concevoir (2 réponses)
To envision / to picture
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Acquitté
Acquitted
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Furieux (4 réponses)
Infuriated / furious / upset / mad at
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Susceptible
Touchy
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Un procureur général
A chief attorney
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Un huissier de justice
A bailiff
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Abandon de charges
A mistrial
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Aborder une idée (2 réponses)
To come up to / to approach an idea
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Reformuler
To rephrase