Vocabulary globalization Flashcards by Inal Bjakhov

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to yield/ to bring in

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rapporter

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the haves and the have-nots

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les pauvres/riches

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launch pads

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rampes de lancement

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to ride a wave

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surfer sur…

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provenir de

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stem from

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grown more complex

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devenu plus compliqué

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shift

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changer

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squeeze

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serrer ou réduire

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asset

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atout

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spur

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élancer

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staple

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de base

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two-edged sword

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à double tranchants

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fever pitch

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être à son comble

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compel

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contraindre/obliger

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curb

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freigner

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pull up stakes

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plier les bagages

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the meet the demands/needs

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répondre aux besoins

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backlash

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contrecoup

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inflows

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afflux/arrivées

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failed states

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états en faillite

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forger le terme

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coined the term

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whistleblower

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dénonciateur/lanceur d’alerte