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Immigration Flashcards

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Un autochtone

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A native

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La culture du pays d’accueil

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The native culture

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Les candidats au départ

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Prospective migrants

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Un immigrant clandestin

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An illegal alien

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Les travailleurs clandestins

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Undocumented workers

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Un expatrié

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An expatriate

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Un nouvel arrivant/ un arrivant

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A newcomer/ an entrant

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Les néo-arrivants

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New arrivals

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Un résident permanent

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A permanent resident

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Votre pays d’origine

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Your country of origin

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Le pays d’accueil

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The host country

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La citoyenneté

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Citizenship

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Être citoyen par naissance

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To be a citizen by birth

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Être citoyen par ses parents

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To be a citizen by descent

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Un citoyen à part entière

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A full-fledged citizen

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Détenir un passeport

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To hold a passport

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Se voir délivrer un visa

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To be issued with a visa

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Un permis de séjour

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A residence permit

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Le titulaire d’une carte de séjour

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A green card holder (US)

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De faux documents

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Bogus documents/ forged documents

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Passer la douane

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To go through the customs

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Les contrôles aux frontières

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Border checks

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Un demandeur d’asile

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An asylum-seeker

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Demander l’asile politique

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To apply for political asylum

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Fuir la misère
To flee (fled, fled) poverty
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Échapper à la famine/ aux persécutions
To escape famine/ persecution
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Rompre avec le passé
To break up with the past
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Partir pour de bon
To leave for good
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Tout abandonner
To leave (left, left) everything behind
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Chercher une vie meilleure
To seek (sought, sought) a better future
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Être attiré par...
To be drawn to.../ to be lured by...
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Aspirer à.../ une aspiration à...
To yearn for.../ a yearning for...
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Frapper à la porte
To knock on the door
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Tenter sa chance
To try one's luck
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Ne pas remplir les conditions requises
To fail to qualify
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Voir sa demande refusée
To be turned down
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Être refoulé
To be sent back/ to be turned back
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Franchir la frontière
To get accross the border
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Traverser
To pass through
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Parvenir à s'infiltrer
To manage to slip in/ to filter through
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Entrer dans un pays avec un visa temporaire
To enter a country on a temporary visa
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Outrepasser son droit de séjour
To overstay one's visa
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Remplir les conditions pour...
To be eligible for...
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Obtenir le droit de résidence
To obtain legal residence
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Élire domicile
To take up residence
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S'établir
To settle
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Prendre un nouveau départ
To make a fresh start
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Repartir à zéro
To start from scratch
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S'adapter
To adjust/ to adapt
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Se conformer aux règles
To conform
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S'intégrer/ s'intégrer dans (le pays d'accueil)
To integrate/ to integrate into (the host country) | To fit in
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Le regroupement familial
Family reunification
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Un refuge
A (safe) haven
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La barrière linguistique
The language barrier
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Se sentir déraciné
To feel uprooted
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Se sentir exclu
To feel ostracized/ excluded
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Se sentir aliéné
To feel alienated
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Être volontaire au retour
To volunteer to return
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Un ressortissant britannique
A British national

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