Social life Flashcards

(63 cards)

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l’humanité

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mankind

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une communauté

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a community

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un quartier

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a neighbourhood

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les citadins

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a city-dweller

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la charité

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charity

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l’aide sociale

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welfare

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une carrière

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a career

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l’optimisme

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optimism

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les sans-abris

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the homeless

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10
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l’isolement

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isolation

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le mécontentement

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the discontent

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une manifestation

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a demonstration

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13
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une émeute

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a riot

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l’oppression

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oppression

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un stéréotype

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a stereotype

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une minorité

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a minority

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un fossé

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a gap

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un écart

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a discrepancy

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la discrimination

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discrimination

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la prostitution

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prostitution

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21
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une prostitué

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a prostitute

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22
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le harcèlement

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harassment

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l’avortement

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abortion

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les personnes agées

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the aged

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les jeunes
the young
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une habitude
a habit
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un comportement
behaviour
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une coutume
a custom
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décidé, résolu
determined
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poli
polite
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grossier
rude
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égoiste
selfish
33
sur qui on peut compter
reliable
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sournois
sly
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mauvais, injuste
wrong
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sans papiers
undocumented
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partial
prejudiced, biased
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intolérant
intolerant
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intolérable
unbearable
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antisémite
anti-Semitic
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suicidaire
suicidal
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faire confiance
to trust
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se serrer les coudes
to stick together
44
tolérer
to tolerate | to allow
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un bouc émissaire
a scapegoat
46
se plaindre
to complain
47
revandiquer, prétendre
to claim
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exiger
to demand
49
bénéficier de
to benefit from
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s'efforcer, se débatre
to struggle
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se conduire mal
to misbehave
52
réprimer
to repress
53
persécuter
to persecute
54
envier
to envy
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expulser (d'une maison)
to evict
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expulser, renvoyer qq
to expel
57
son rang social
one's station in life
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compler le fossé
to bridge the gap
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gravir l'échelle social
to climb the social ladder
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la classe dirigente
the ruling class
61
être dans une situation désespérée
to be in dire straits
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se battre pour arriver au sommet
to fight one's way to the top
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se suicider
to commit suicide