Unit 7 : Blacklisted Flashcards by Erza Knight

Q

bouc émissaire

A

scapegoat

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chasse aux sorcières

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witch hunt

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preuve

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evidence

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menace

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threat

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suspicion

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distrust

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à tort

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wrongfully

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mettre à l’index

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blacklist

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désigner

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point sb out

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avoir des préjugés

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be prejudiced against

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stand up to =

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oppose

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charge sb with

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accuse sb of

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être jugé

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be tried

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être reconnu coupable de

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be convicted of

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témoigner

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testify

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cible

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target

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avec incrédulité

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in disbelief

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membre d’un groupe d’autodéfens

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vigilante

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coupable

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guilty

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bouleversé

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distressed

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sans voix

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speechless

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être interloqué

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be taken aback

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se venger

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avenge

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flee=

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A

run away

Q

ne pas en croire ses oreilles

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A

can’t believe one’s ears

écriteau

placard

shocking=

revolting

organiser un rassemblement

hold a rally

incarner

embody

silhouette

figure

démarche

walk

vagabond

tramp = vagant

chapeau melon

bowler hat

cane =

walking stick

trop grand

oversized

usé

worn

en vouloir à qqn

have/hold a grudge against

lâche

coward

mépris

contempt

balance

stool pigeon

plein de ressentiment

resentful

méprisant

scornful=contemptuous

convoquer

summon

prêter serment

take the oath

être consterné

be appalled

mépriser

despise

craindre

dread / fear

faire des aveux complet

make a full confession

faire pression sur qqn pour le forcer à faire qqc

blackmail sb into

faire des aveux complets

make a full confession

se racheter

make amends for

stupéfait

stunned

décontenancé

taken aback

furieux

infuriated

suspendre une dispute

overhear a fight

injurier

shout abuse (at sb)