Lesson 85 : World affairs Flashcards

(128 cards)

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Un partenaire

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A partner

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Les relations entre les pays

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Relations between countries

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Un allié -> une alliance

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An ally -> an alliance

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Un sommet

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A summit

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5
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Convoquer

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To convene

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Négocier

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To negociate

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Un négociateur

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A negociator

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8
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Des négociations

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Negotiations

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Un désaccord

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A disagreement

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10
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S’enliser

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To be bogged down

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11
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Des concessions mutuelles

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Give and take

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12
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Un compromis

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A trade-off

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13
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(Ne pas) être d’accord

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To agree / disagree on sth

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Un accord

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An agreement

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15
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Un traité

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A treaty

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Préparer / rédiger

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To draft

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17
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Un avant-projet

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A draft

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18
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Stipuler que

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To stipulate that

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19
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Ratifier -> la ratification

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To ratify -> ratification

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20
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Coopérer -> la coopération

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To cooperate -> cooperation

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21
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Intervenir, s’interposer

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To intervene

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L’intervention -> l’interventionnisme

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Intervention -> interventionism

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La diplomatie -> diplomate -> diplomatique

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Diplomacy -> a diplomat -> diplomatic

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24
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L’immunité

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Immunity

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Une ambassade -> un ambassadeur
An embassy -> an ambassador
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Un consul -> un consulat
A consul -> consulate
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Étranger / un étranger
Foreign / a foreigner
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La douane
Customs
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Un visa
A visa
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La question des droits de l'homme
The human rights issue
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Un droit
A right
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Fondamental
Fundamental
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Inaliénable
In(un)alienable
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Une charte
A charter
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Faire respecter
To uphold
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Violer -> La violation
To violate -> violation
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Terroriser
To terrorize
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Enlever -> un enlèvement
To kidnap -> a kidnapping
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Emprisonner
To imprison
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L'incarcération
Imprisonment
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Retenir en captivité
To detain
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Un détenu
A detainee
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Torturer -> un tortionnaire
To torture -> a torturer
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Massacrer
To massacre, to slaughter
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Un massacre / un carnage
A massacre / a slaughter
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Une tuerie
A mass killing
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Exterminer / l'extermination
To exterminate / extermination
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Un génocide
A genocide
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Le terrorisme
Terrorism
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La terreur -> un terroriste
A terror -> a terrorist
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Terroriser
To terrorize
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Un séparatiste
A separatist
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Un militant islamiste
An Islamic militant / a jihadi
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Une alerte à la bomb
A bomb scare
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Une cible civile
A civilian target
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Un attentat terroriste
A terrorist attack
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Une bombe à retardement
A time bomb
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Un engin
A device
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Télécommandé
Remote controlled
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Viser
To aim at
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Frapper une cible
To hit a target
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Abattre
To gun down
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Être impliqué dans
To be involved in
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Faire sauter
To blow up
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Un attentat suicide
A suicide attempt
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Un explosif
An explosive
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Bourré de
Packed with
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Désamorcer
To defuse
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Déchiqueté
Mangled
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Ravagé
Wrecked
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Les décombres
The rubble
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La prise d'otages
Hostage taking
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Un otage
A hostage
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La prise d'otages
Hostaging
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Prendre qq en otage
To take sby hostage
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Enlever / un enlèvement
To abduct / an abduction
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Un ravisseur
A captor
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Un prisonnier
A captive
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Retenir, détenir
To hold
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Les yeux bandés
Blindfolded
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Exécuter / une exécution
To execute / an execution
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Libérer
To free, to release
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Sauver
To rescue
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Échanger
To swap
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Traquer qqn
To track down sby
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Infiltrer
To penetrate
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Les services de renseignements
Intelligence services
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Un agent / une agence
An agent / an agency
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Informer / un informateur
To inform / an informer
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Des renseignements
Information
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Une mission
A mission
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Secret -> le secret
Secret -> secrecy
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Un espion -> espionner qqn
A spy -> to spy on sby
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L'espionnage
Spying, espionage
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Rompre / rétablir les relations diplomatiques
To break off / to restore diplomatic relations
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Le respect des droits de 'homme
Respect for human rights
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Promouvoir les droits de l'homme
To further human rights
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Un militant des doits de l'homme
A human rights activist
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Violation des droits de l'homme
Human rights abuses
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Bafouer les droits de quelqu'un
To trample on sby's rights
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Une arrestation arbitraire
An arbitrary arrest
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Un procès sommaire
A summary trial
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Un crime contre l'humanité
A crime against humanity
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La menace du terrorisme
The threat of terrorism
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Une vague de terrorisme
A spate of terrorism
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Céder au terrorisme
To give in to terrorism
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Un mouvement terroriste
A terrorist mouvement
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Un groupe terroriste
A terrorist group
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Organiser un attentat terroriste
To mount a terrorist attack
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Perpétrer un attentat terroriste
To carry out a terrorist act
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Poser une bomb
To plant a bomb
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L'auteur de la bombe
The bomb maker
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Larguer les bombes
To drop bombs
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Des attentats aveugles
Random bombings
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Être réglé pour exploser
To be timed to go off
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Faire exploser une bombe
To set off a bomb
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Un preneur d'otages
A listage taker
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Fixer un ultimatum
To issue an ultimatum
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Reporter la date fixée pour qch
To extend a deadline for sth
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Récupérer un otage
To retrieve a hostage
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Libérer des otages
To free / release hostages
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Obtenir la libération de
To win the release of
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Renforcer la sécurité
To tighten security
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Accroitre les contrôles aux frontières
To step up border controls
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Fouiller les bagages à main
To search hand luggage
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Franchir un portique de détection de métaux
To step through a metal detector
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Passer les bagages aux rayons X
To X-ray luggage
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Des mesures de sécurité draconiennes
Drastic security measures