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French Baratin Des Médias Flashcards

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license fee, charge

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la redevance

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to take the measurements of something

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prendre les mesures de quelque chose

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freedom of expression

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la liberté de s’exprimer

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to like to think of oneself, to want to be

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se vouloir

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to go by something, to base itself on

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se baser sur quelques chose

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the best of the best

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le meilleur des meilleurs

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acts of violence, atrocities

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les exactions

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an assessment

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un relevé quantitatif, also bilan

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a news item

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un fait divers

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gap, hole

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une lacune

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police, law and order forces

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les forces de l’ordre

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to condemn, ban, pass a vote of no confidence

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censurer

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to be completely wrong

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avoir tout faux

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mistrust, distrust

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la méfiance

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regular, permanent

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titulaire

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an impression, feeling

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un ressenti

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to get, to become

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se faire

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it emerges that/from

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il ressort que/de

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it’s close to my heart

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cela me tient à cœur

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to want a lot, to wish strongly

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avoir à cœur (vouloir fort)

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gap, ditch, moat

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un fossé

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partnership

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un partenariat

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to keep, hold, possess

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détenir

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in a way

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en quelque sorte

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an over representation
une surreprésentation
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80% of French news outlets were owned by private businesses
80% des médias d’information français étaient détenus par des entreprise privées
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not necessarily
pas forcément
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fine distinction
un distinguo
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precisely, correctly, just
justement
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that is
soit
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current affairs/news
l’actualité/les actualités (f)
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to attack, tackle, make a start on
s’attaquer
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to furnish, finish
meubler
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many
pas mal
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to take steps, to take measures
prendre les mesures
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I was wrong, mistaken
je me suis trompé
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context, situation
le contexte
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row, rank, order
un rang (un classement)
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to fuel suspicion
alimenter la suspicion
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weekly magazine
un hebdomadaire
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anxiety inducing
anxiogène
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to take into account
prendre en compte
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to stand back
prendre du recul
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dedication
une dédicace
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food for thought
des pistes de réflexion
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spray
les embruns (m)
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burning issue,
une actualité brûlante
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side
un versant
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heavy, dark
plombant
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to risk doing
risquer de faire
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negative influence
un poids négatif
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something that is going to make me sad, affect me, without giving me a better understanding
quelques choses qui m’affecter sans m’apporter une meilleure compréhension
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often what I do, is to……
souvent , ce que je fais, c’est que….
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depressing
déprimant
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I rarely listen to podcasts
j’écoute que rarement des podcasts
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selective
ponctuel (also prompt, punctuel)
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vicious circle
un cercle vicieux (une situation qui empire)
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actually, really
effectivement
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as a result
du coup
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to get one’s bearings
se repérer (s’y retrouver)
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obviously
forcément
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to punctuate
entrecouper
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just like that (in one fell swoop)
d’un coup (d’un seul coup)
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to be put off
rebuter
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I don’t know if it’s generational
je ne sais pas si c’est générationnel
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by the same token
du même coup
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what happens/happened next
la suite des événements
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popularisation
la vulgarisation
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to depend on or be dependant on something
être tributaire de quelques choses
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afterwards, in retrospect
après coup
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the rest, next instalment, sequel
la suite
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mistrust
la défiance
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to settle, alight, land, touch down
se poser
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just now
tout à l’heure
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to harm
nuire à
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to get one’s bearings
se repérer
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wrong, false, inaccurate, not true
faux, fausse
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to go back over
revenir sur
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as such, in its own right
en tant que tel
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to copy and paste
copier-coller
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to follow, understand, to find one’s way around
s’y retrouver (dans)
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a loss of quality
une perte de qualité
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to make sure that
faire en sorte que
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to deform, misrepresent
déformer
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you took the words right out of my mouth
tu m’enlèves les mot de la bouche
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money is crucial to wage a war
l’argent, c’est le nerf de la guerre or c’est ce qui est à la base de tout
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to truncate, to cut out
tronquer
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there has to be something there
il doit y avoir quelques choses
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to pull, to draw (to get/draw something from something)
tirer (tirer de quelque chose)
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this time
pour le coup

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