Vocable Flashcards

(92 cards)

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Découragé

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Dispirited

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Incertitude (3)

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Uncertainty, doubt, incertitude

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Extrême droite

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Far right

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Renaissant

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Resurgent

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À l’horizon, dans un futur proche

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Over the horizon

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Parfois

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On occasion

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Scène, paysage (politique)

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Stage

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Une douzaine

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A dozen

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Une vingtaine

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A couple of dozen

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10
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Rivaliser

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To vie

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Fournir qqch à qqn

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To present sby with sthg

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Peu honorable

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Disreputable

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Organiser des rassemblements, manifestations

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To stage rallies, marches

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Militant

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Campaigner

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Assurer, garantir

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To ensure

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Quelques (une poignée de)

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a handful of

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Camp d’entraînement pr jeunes recrues

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Boot camp

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À de nbx/maints égards

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In many respects

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Son leader de l’époque

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Its then leader

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20
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Comté

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County

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21
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Le paysage de la droite extrêmiste

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The far-right scene

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Témoignage

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Testimony

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Veterans peut vouloir dire

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Sympathisant de longue date

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S’affaiblir

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To wane

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L'affaiblissement
The waning
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Chance
Fortune
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À un moment donné
At some point
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La droite est inactive, dormante
The right is on its back
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Devaient, venaient á
Were to
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Si Ukip en venait à disparaître (2)
If Ukip were to fold / were ukip to fold
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S'effacer (fig)
To take a back seat
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Cesser
To cease
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Il n'y a pas d'intérêt à
There's no point in
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Prendre, devenir populaire
To catch on
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Prendre de l'ampleur, gagner en importance
To snowball
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Tenir sa promesse
To make good on a promise
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Très majoritairement
Overwhelmingly
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Se heurter de plein fouet à
To run headlong into
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Être de nouveau tombé au plus bas
To reach a new low
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Poser, soulever des questions
To beg questions
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Ouvrir la voie à
To usher in
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De manière défavorable
Adversely
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Perspective
Prospect
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Ne fera qu'aggraver qqch
Will only add to further sthg
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Se débrouiller tout seul, être indépendant (pays, homme)
To stand on one's two feet
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Être imprégné de (ceci est imprégné de cela) / comprendre, présenter
To be laced with
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Adopter qqch (adopter un style...)
To embrace
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Principalement
Not least
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Insulte raciste
Racist slur
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Tenir pour responsable, accuser
To place the blame on
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Abréviation
Shorthand
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"Booster", renforcer
To bolster
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D'ici là
By then
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Être chargé de, être responsable de (2)
To be charged with / to be tasked with
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Adapté
Fit for purpose
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Dissuader qqn de faire qqch
To deter sby from doing sthg
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Trouver un compromis entre ça et ça
To balance sthg against sthg
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Accroître, intensifier, renforcer
To heighten
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En proie au terrorisme
Terror-prone
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Marge de manoeuvre
Leeway
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Promettre, jurer
To vow
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Engagement
Commitment
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Avoir hâte de
To be eager to
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Politiques intransigeantes en matières de sécu (ds les 90's aux US)
tough-on-crime policies
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Dégénérer en
To devolve into
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S'avérer
To turnout to be / to prove (on ne met pas to be)
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Entreprendre, se lancer dans
To set about
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Surmonter des différences
To bridge differences
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Raviver
To reignite
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Se frayer un accès par la force
To punch one's way
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Prendre ses fonctions
To assume office
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Face à
In the face of
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En l'espace d'un mois
Within the space of a month
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La voie à suivre
The way forward
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Grandes conséquences / conséquences d'une portée considérable
Far-reaching consequences
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Entrer en vigueur
To come into force
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Sur un pied d'égalié
On equal terms
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Redouter, craindre
To dread
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A partir de l'année dernière
As of last year
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Avoir son mot à dire
To have a say
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En apparence
Seemingly
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Personne ordinaire/ lambda
Regular person
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Il ne faut pas grand chose pour
It doesn't take much to
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Loin, éloigné
Remote
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Faire monter les enchères
To raise the ante
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Dans un contexte de
Against a backdrop of
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La caractéristique, la marque distinctive
The hallmark
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Bouleversement
Upheaval
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Considérablement
Dramatically
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Mettre en oeuvre
To enact
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Exposer qqch au grand jour
To lift the lid on sthg
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Sur le long terme
In the long-run