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LCTM08d) Migrants 4

Vocab on MIGRANTS LC Level

QuestionAnswer
Présente de nombreuses difficultées/tensions Fraught with difficulties/tensions
Amener quelqu'un à faire quelque chose en l'amadouant To coax someone into doing something
Les passeurs People smugglers/people traffickers
Traiter/s'occuper de (applications/papiers) To deal with Applications/papers
Accepter/Se ranger du coté de quelqu'un To fall in with a scheme/someone's views
Atténuer/Soulager To ease
Rapidement Swiftly
Un bateau qui coule A leaky boat/sinking boat
Divulguer To leak information
Faire signe à quelqu'un de passer To wave someone through
Perturbateur Disruptive
Un morceau de...pain A piece of...bread
Prendre des mesures To take steps
Les incitations Incentives
Une faute/Une défaillance A lapse
Déplorer To deplore/regret
Sur le pas de sa porte On one's doorstep
La jungle de Calais Related to Calais's camps scandal and bad treatment of refugees
En l'absence de In the absence of
L'amertume Bitterness
La rancoeur Resentment
Il est de son devoir de... It is one's duty to
Avoir l'obligation (morale) de To feel/be (morally) obliged to
Faire l'effort de To make the effort to
Une cabane A shak
Un habitat de fortune A poor refuge
Ne manquer de rien To be well of
Satturé/imbibé d'eau Soaked (rooms/clothes)
Le savoir-faire The know-how/knowledge of a trade
Etre harcelé To be harassed
Une maison close/Un bordel A brothel
La prostitution Prostitution
L'expérience Experience
Stationner/Etre parqué dans un ghetto To be parked in a ghetto
La loi de la jungle Jungle law
Les causes Naturelles Natural causes
La volonté de résoudre le probleme The will to solve the problem
L'immigration de masse Massive immigration
Le quotidien The daily routine
éspérer fortement To hope strongly
L'hypocrisie Hypocrisie
L'assimilation Assimilation
La haine raciale racial hatred
L'enfer Hell
Le parcours des migrants Migrant's journey
La dictature Dictatorship
Traiter quelqu'un humainement Treat someone fairly/with respect
Le cynisme Cynism
Les réfugiés Refugies
Les roms Travellers
Les gitans Gypsies
Coincés Stucked
Les flux migratoires Migration flux
20 dollars en poche 20 dollars in his pocket
Des boat-people Boat-people
Les persécussions Persecussions
La frontiére The boarder
L'horizon The horizon
Improvisé Improvised
L'enjeu What is at stake
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