Common article vocab Flashcards
(56 cards)
1
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to be supposed to do something
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être censé faire qqch
2
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assessment
A
le bilan
3
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partnership
A
un binôme
4
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to dispatch
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dépêcher
5
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to be about to do something
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s’apprêter à faire qqch
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to maintain/look after
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entretenir
7
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at half-mast
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en berne
8
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town councillor
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un édile
9
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to split
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se cliver
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curfew
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couvre-feu
11
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The European-Algerians who fled to France
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les pieds-noirs
12
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Muslim Algerian loyalists who served in France army during Algerian war
A
les Harkis
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au ras de
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level with
14
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un boulet
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cannonball
15
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loophole/flaw
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une faille
16
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lovely/rousing
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entraînant
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to get a move on
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se magner
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claim to be
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se vouloir
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excessiveness
A
la démesure
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ages ago
A
depuis les lustres
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gaping
A
béant
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to have at your disposal
A
disposer de
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a regime
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le régime (m)
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manifesto
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le manifeste
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constituency
la circonscription
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the vote
le vote (m)
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a procedure/pathway
une filière
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to get on with something
s'atteler à qch
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to advise
préconiser
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certifying/establishing
constatant
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to alienate
se mettre à dos
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outrageousness
une outrance
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louvoyer
to stagger/take a roundabout route
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to refer to sthg/take something back
renvoyer à qqch
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to attribute/award
décerner
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underlying/concealed
latent
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side-lining
mise à l'écart
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opposite
ci-contre
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resort/solution/aid
le recours
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instaurer
to establish
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beforehand/in advance
en amont
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long-standing
de longue date
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a saying
un adage
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entamé
under way/started
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rayonner
to shine
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égrener
to list
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adosser
to lean against
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déferler
break, crash, erupt
49
benefits
allocations
50
la rixe
fight
51
saper qn
to undermine someone
52
la concurrence
competition
53
déchaîner
to unleash
54
réprimer
to repress
55
accabler
to oppress/ to overwhelm
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prôner
to advocate
