Society Flashcards

(59 cards)

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Recueillir

A

To shelter

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2
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Attirer

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To appeal

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3
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Desiree ardemment

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To yearn/to long for (sth) / to long to (BV)

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4
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Reconduire à la frontière

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To escort back

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5
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Des quotas

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Quotas

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6
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Serré

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Tight

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7
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Ghettoiser

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To guettoize

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8
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Renforcer

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To tighten

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9
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Une ethnie

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An ethnic group

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10
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En dessous du seuil de pauvreté

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Below the poverty line

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11
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L’ascension sociale

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Upward Mobility

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12
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Une situation critique

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A plight

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13
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Révéler

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To disclose

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14
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Une révélation

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A disclosure

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15
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Révéler / dénoncer

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To expose

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16
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Divulguer

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To leak

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17
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Une fuite

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A leak

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18
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Un exemplaire

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A copy

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19
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S’abonner à

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To subscribe to

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20
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Un abonné

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A subscriber

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21
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Les gros titres

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Headlines

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22
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Une photo

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A photograph

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23
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Développer

A

To expand

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24
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Traquer

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L'alarmisme
Scaremongering
26
Un préjugé
A prejudice / a bias
27
Impartial
Unbiased
28
Fiable
Reliable
29
Exact
Accurate
30
Déplacé
Inappropriate
31
Réduire au silence
To silence
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Une interdiction de
A ban on
33
Le battage médiatique
Media hype
34
Poursuivre en justice pour diffamation
To sue for libel
35
Allumer / éteindre
To turn ON / OFF
36
Diffuser
To broadcast
37
La diffusion
Broadcasting
38
L'audimat
The ratings
39
Captiver
To engross
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Divertir
To entertain
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Une mairie
A cityhall
42
Un fonctionnaire
A government official
43
Diriger
To run
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Remanier
To reshuffle
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Dissoudre
To dissolve
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Introduire/abandonner (progressivement)
To phase in/out
47
Les recettes
Revenues
48
Les dépenses
Expenditures
49
Une question délicate
A tricky issue
50
Poursuivre qqn en justice
To sue sby
51
Témoigner
To testify
52
Condamner
To convict/to sentence
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Un détenu
A jailbird
54
Un fugitif
A runaway
55
Réinsérer
To rehabilitate
56
Gracier qqn
To pardon sby
57
Porter plainte
To lodge a complaint
58
Un casier judiciaire
Un criminal record
59
Une erreur judiciaire
A miscarriage of justice