la société multiculturelle Flashcards

(110 cards)

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le racisme

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racism

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le genre

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kind

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malrgré tout

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in spite of everything

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avoir du mal à

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to have difficulty in

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l’inconnu

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the unknown

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la coutume

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custom

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être à l’abri de

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to be safe from

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mépriser

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to despise

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le défaut

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fault

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lutter

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to fight

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triste

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sad

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se ressembler

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to resemble each other/to be the same

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le/la beur

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2nd generation of North African living in France

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la Cour d’appel

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court of appeal

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le fabricant

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manufacturer

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coupable

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guilty

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une animatrice/un animateur

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sales/promotions staff

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la grande surface

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hypermarket

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une amende

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fine

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20
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prison avec sursis

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suspended sentence

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21
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les dommages et intérêts

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damages

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22
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les frais

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expenses

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une agence d’intérim

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temping agency

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l’inspection du travail

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occupational health and safety

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une équipe
team
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le fichier
file
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être le théâtre de
to be the scene of
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le répit
respite, rest
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être pris à parti
to be picked on
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le gamin
kid
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tenter
to attempt
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le domicile
home
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inscrire
to write
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le croix gammée
swastike
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faire l'objet de
to be the subject of
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taguer
graffiti
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envahir
to invade
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déménager
to move house
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à la même enseigne
in the same boat
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la grande distribution
chain of supermarkets
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miser sur
to bank on/to count on
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compte tenu de
considering/in view of
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à rallonge
never-ending
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la travée
aisle
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s'égrener
to range from
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la viande Halal
Halal meat
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le/la responsable
manager/person in charge
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le BTS: Brevet de Technicien Supérieur
2 year degree
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le chef de rayon
department supervison
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le CDD: Contrat à Durée Déterminée
fixed-term contract
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le CDI: Contrat à Durée indéterminée
permanent contract
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la racine
root
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la banlieue
suburb
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le taux de chômage
unemployment rate
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se heurter à
to bump into/ to come up against
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une embauche
employment
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une émeute
riot
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surgir
to arise
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le quartier
area/neighbourhood
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être déclenché
to be triggered off
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la cible
target
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la fonction publique
public service
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s'en prendre à
to take it out on/to attack
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l'accueil
reception/welcome
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la réussite
success
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améliorer
to improve
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reporter sur
to transfer to
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un espoir
hope
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s'éloigner
to move away
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être contraint de
to be forced to
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éviter
to avoid
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le déchirement
tear/breakdown
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le lieu
place
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la durée
period of time
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provenir de
to come from
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lointain
far away
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un asile
asylum
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la faiblesse de leurs revenus
their low income
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la locataire
tenant
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davantage
more
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un ouvrier
worker
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la décennie
decade
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à peine
only just/barely
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à l'inverse
on the contrary
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désormais
from now on
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la zone frontalière
border zone
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le durcissement
the hardening
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insuffisant
insufficient
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être soumis à
to be subject to
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hors
except for/apart from
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la prestation sociale
social security benefit
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faire grand bruit
to cause an outcry
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prévoir
to plan
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la trêve
truce
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le bidonville
shanty town
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les tsiganes/les Roms
gypsies
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au petit matin
early in the morning
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les forces de l'ordre
the police
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la fuite
escape
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être prié de
to be requested to
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d'une traite
without stopping on the way
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réduire en morceaux
to smash to pieces
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puiser
to draw from
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le terrain vague
waste land
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un ayant droit
a person entitled to something
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une ONG: organisation non gouvernementale
NGO:humanitarian organisation
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faire bondir
enrage
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les sans-papiers
immigrants without documents
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clandestin(e)
illegal
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des revenus
an income