Charlottesville Drama Flashcards by Théo Charrier

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Bigotry

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Sectarisme

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Leur but annoncé

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The avowed aim

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Prendre par; Prendre position pour qq chose

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To take sides; To side with sbdy

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Un excès de violence

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An outbreak of violence

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Faire sécession

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To secede

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Opposer quelqu’un à qq’un

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To pit sbdy against sbdy

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Le Capitol (the senate building)

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The US Capitol

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Repeter un slogan

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To chant a slogan

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Un signe de qq chose

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A harbinger of sthg

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Pret à eclater (figuré)

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To burst at its seams To fall apart at it seams

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Coutures

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Seams

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Une épuration ethnique

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A ethnic cleansing

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Une épuration

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A cleansing

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Labourer

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To ploughed

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Utiliser sa voiture comme bélier; Foncer dans la foule avec sa voiture

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To ram his car into the crowd; To plough into the crowd with a car

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Bien cuite (viande)

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Well done

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Trop cuite (viande)

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To be overdone

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Critiquer vivement qq un

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To lambast sbdy; To castigate sbdy; To lash out at sbdy

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Une opportunité évidente

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A glaring opportunity

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Une société égalitaire

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A color blind society

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Franchement

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Bluntly

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Qppellond un chat un chat

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Let s call a spare a spare

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Une citation bien choisie

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A soundbite

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Ecrasant/Majoritaire (adj)

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Widespread

Tourner autour du pot

To beat around the bush

Fusils d'assaults

Assault rifles

Cacher

To conceal

Amadouer qq un

To coax sbdy

Une matraque

A club; A cudgel

Fustiger qq un

To castigate sbdy

Revenir à dire qq chose

To amount to doing sthg

Ne pas etre content

To be dejected; To be unhappy

Un phare

A beacon

Tiède

Tepid; Lukewarm

Etre à cheval sur qq chose

To be a stickler for sthg

Avoie le sens des affaires

To have business acumen

Il n'y a pas moyen de faire qq chose

There is no doing sthg

Confident; Courageux

To be bold; To be brave

Renforcer la confiance de qq un

To embolden sbdy

Harceler (non sexuellement)

To bait sbdy; To troll sbdy

Un office

A funeral service

La messe du dimanche

The mass

Impolitesse

Rudeness; Impolitness