Société Diverse (DL) Flashcards

(137 cards)

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at that time

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à cette époque-là

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to match

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à la mesure de

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to adapt

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adapter

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affairs

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les affaires (fpl)

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former

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ancien(ne)

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to bring

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apporter

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before, in the past

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auparavant

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to take place

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avoir lieu

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it went well

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ça s’est bien passé

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that is to say

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c’est-à-dire

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to stop

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cesser de

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colony

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une colonie

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made up of

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composé(e) de

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considering

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considérant

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contemporaneous

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contemporain(e)

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decolonisation

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la décolonisation

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defeat

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une défaite

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descendant

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un(e) descendant(e)

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diploma

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un diplôme

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overseas territory (2)

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un domaine d’outre-mer, dom-tom (department territoire)

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slowly

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doucement

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elected

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élu(e)

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indeed

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en effet

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to launch oneself

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s’engager

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enriched
enrichi(e)
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surrounded by
entouré(e)
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hope
un espoir
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to settle
s'établir
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to originate from
être originaire de
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to be part of
faire partie de
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frequently
fréquemment
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to govern
gouverner
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superpower
une grande puissance
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world war
une guerre mondiale
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integral
intégrant(e)
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to integrate
s'intégrer
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issued from
issu(e) de
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accommodation
un logement
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a long time
longtemps
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to mark
marquer
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opportunity
une occasion (pronounce the a)
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not yet
pas encore
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to spend oneès life
passer sa vie
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to own
posséder
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in favour of
pour
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to manage
(se) prendre en charge)
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quickly
rapidement
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person in charge
un(e) responsable
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according to
selon
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so
si + adjective or adverb
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overseas territory
une territoire d'outre-mer
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whilst
tout en ...ant
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listening transcript
une transcription écoute
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towards
vers
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providing
à condition que
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acolyte
un(e) acolyte
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to benefit
bénéficier à
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benefit
un bienfait
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each person
chacun
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to confer an honour
conférer un honneur
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to run the risk
courir le risque
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housing crisis
une crise de logement
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to award
décerner
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local
du coin
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customs
les coutumes (fpl)
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among others
entre autres
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to put on pressure
exercer une pression
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expatriate
un(e) expatrié(e)
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to rejoice about
se féliciter de
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incidental
fortuit(e)
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migrants' refuge
un foyer de migrants
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border
une frontière
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fusion
une fusion
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house, residence
une habitation
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largely
largement
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Muslim
un musulman (pronounce 'man' correctly)
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few, little
peu de
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fear
la peur
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pioneer
un pionnier
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purchasing power
le pouvoir d'achat
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practising
pratiquant
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to appear on stage
se produire
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to reign
régner
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to rejoice
se réjouir
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renown
la renommée
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a second home
une résidence secondaire
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to feel
ressentir
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main part
le rôle principale
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to retrace
retracer
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illegal immigrant
un sans-papiers
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segregation
la ségrégation
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to try one's luck
tenter sa chance
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quite simply
tout simplement
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crossing
une traversée
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value
une valeur
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willingly
volontiers
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on a world scale
à l'échelle mondiale
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to apply
appliquer
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to happen
arriver
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at random
au hazard
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native
un autochtone
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by doing so
ce faisant
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closely
de près
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to arise, to follow
découler
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democracy
la démocratie (spell t, pronounce c)
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motto
une devise
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dignity
la dignité
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efficient
efficace
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high
élevé(e)
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emblematic, iconic
emblématique
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in spite of
en dépit de
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in the process of going down/reducing
en voie de diminution
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towards
envers
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to have a feeling
éprouver un sentiment
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to exert an influence
exercer une influence
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to facilitate
faciliter
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ideology
une idéologie
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to hand something down
léguer
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to measure
mesurer
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secularism
la laïcité
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French speaking world
le monde francophone
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naturalisation
la naturalisation
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unofficial
officieux(-euse)
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cultural heritage
le patrimoine culturel
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potential
le potentiel
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principel
un principe
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to proclaim
proclamer
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economic power
une puissance économique
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to give up
renoncer
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to look like
ressembler à
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without giving consideration
sans égards
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on the level of
sur le plan de
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rate
un taux
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to benefit
tirer des bénéfices
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to deal
traiter
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value
la valeur
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will
la volonté