US foreign policy Flashcards

(42 cards)

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ministère des affaires étrangères

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State Department

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ministre des affaires étrangères

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Secretary of State

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une ambassade

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an embassy

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les sommet et les accord internationaux

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international gatherings and agreements

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un sommet

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a summit

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une conférence

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a conference

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pourparler

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talks

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un traité

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a treaty

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un accord

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a deal/ an agreement

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une date historique

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a milestone

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les relations diplomatiques

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diplomatic relations

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améliorer les relations

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to enhance relations

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établir des liens avec

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to establish ties with

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établir un lien étroit avec

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to form a close tie with

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rompre les liens

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to sever ties

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faire des propositions

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to table propositions

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passer un accord avec

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to strike a deal with

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les négociations

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l’ordre du jour

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un point à l’ordre du jour

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an item on the agenda

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négocier à propos de

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to negociate over

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un négociateur

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jouer un rôle clé (dans)

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to be a key player (in)

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un plan/ une ébauche pour les négociations

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a blueprint for negociations

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une garantie de succès
a blueprint for success
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un processus de négociations
a negotiating process
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régler un problème
to settle an issue
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élaborer un accord avec difficulté
to hammer out a deal
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négocier un accord
to broker a deal
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se débattre avec des problèmes
to wrestle with problems
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faire des progrès satisfaisants
to make good process
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une impasse
a deadlock
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un point mort
a stalemate
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aboutir à une impasse
to reach stalemate
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rechigner devant
to balk at
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une épreuve de force
a showdown
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provoquer une épreuve de force
to force a showdown
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poser un ultimatum
to set an ultimatum
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l'issue des négociations
the outcome of negoiation
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être de bon augure pour l'avenir
to bode well for the future
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être de mauvais augure pour l'avenir
to bode ill for the future
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tourner la page
to turn over a new leaf