Illegal Immigration Flashcards

(38 cards)

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Envahir/une invasion

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To invade /to overrun /an invasion

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Être bien/mal accueilli

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To be welcome /unwelcome

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Admettre /refuser

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To admit/to turn away

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Faire entrer clandestinement

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To smuggle /to sneak people

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4
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Un réseau de passeurs

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A smuggling ring/network

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Un passeur

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A people smuggler /coyote

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Le trafic d’être humain

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Human trafficking

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Le trafic d’immigrants

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Alien smuggling

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Verser un droit

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To pay a fee

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Un travailleur clandestin/sans papier

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An illegal alien /an illegal entrant

An undocumented, paperless worker

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Être reconduit à la frontière

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To be escorted back to the frontier

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Être refoulé

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To be turned back

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Limiter/contenir /endiguer

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To curb /to contain /to stem(a flow=un flux)

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Fermer la frontière

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To seal the border

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Ériger une barrière

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To erect a barrier

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Rendre les frontières infranchissables

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To fence off borders

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Renforcer les contrôles au frontières

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To tighten border controls

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Empêcher les immigrés d’entrer

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To keep immigrant out

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Revoir les procédures d’asile

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To streamline the asylum process

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Un système de quotas

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A quota system

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La préférence nationale

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National preference

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Rapatrier/le rapatriement

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To repatriate /repatriation

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Déporter /la déportation

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To deport /deportation

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Expulser/une expulsion

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To expel /an expulsion /evict /eviction

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Sélectionner
To screen out /to vet
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Une politique restrictive
A restrictive policy
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Fixer un plafond
To put a ceiling on
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Mettre /assouplir des restrictions
To place /to relax restrictions on
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Les temps d'attente
Wait times
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Renforcer les conditions d'obtention de visa
To tighten visa requirements
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La police de l'air et des frontières (PAF)
The border patrol
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Xénophobie :xénophobe
Xenophobia /xenophobic
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Un bouc émissaire
A scapegoat / the fall guy
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Brandir comme un bouc émissaire
To use as a scapegoat
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Prendre un emploi à
To steal a job (away from )
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Délivrer un visa
To deliver a visa
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Séjourner au delà de l'autorisation
To overstay one's visa
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Les services d'immigration et de naturalisation
The immigration and naturalization services (INS)