vocabulaire Flashcards

(45 cards)

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une réduction d’impôts

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a tax cut

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2
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… d’entreprise / relatif à l’entreprise

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corporate

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3
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soutenir que

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to argue that

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4
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salaire, revenu

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income

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5
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prétendre

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to contend that

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6
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Moyen-Orient

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Middle East

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7
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négocier

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to broker

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8
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mettre à rude épreuve

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to strain

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9
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mettre en oeuvre

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to implement

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10
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mettre l’accent sur

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to emphasize

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11
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abroger

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to repeal

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12
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accéléré, pressé

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fast-track

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13
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minimiser

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to downplay

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14
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un héritage

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a legacy

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15
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durable

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lasting

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16
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remarquable

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prominent

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17
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inculper

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to indict

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18
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rejeter, renverser

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to overturn

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un pot-de-vin

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un sondage

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remonter à

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to stretch back

22
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avant JC

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décapiter

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un acteur majeur

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primordial
paramount
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une suite d'évènements complexes
a tapestry
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vaste
wide-ranging
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un héritier
an heir
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légal, conforme à la loi
lawful
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un engagement
commitment
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reposer sur, dépendre de..
to lie with
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système de séparation des pouvoirs
checks and balances
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rapidement
swiftly
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déchiffrer
to decipher
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(se) retirer
to pull out
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déclencher
to prompt
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une baisse
a dip
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comme, tel que
the likes of
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un bouleversement, un soulèvement
an upheaval
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une pénurie
a shortage
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d'un autre côté
on the flipside
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avoir moins de succès, moins bien réussir
to fare less well
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pairs
peers
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un garde-fou, une association de consommateurs
a watchdog
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être dans une pire situation que
to be worse off