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Chapitre 4: Contre-Point
Le bien collectif et la liberte individuelle
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Language - French
Undergraduate 3
05/31/2011
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bitterness
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l'amertume (f)
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suburb
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une banlieue
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scapegoat
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un bouc émissaire

 
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choice
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le choix
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unemployment
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le chômage
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low-income high rise housing ("projects")
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cité (f)

 
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fellow citizen
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concitoyen(ne)
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religious-affiliated school
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une école confessionnelle

 
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foreigner, stranger
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un(e) 

étranger/étrangère

 

 
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gap, gulf
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un fossé

 
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harassment
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harcèlement (m)
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metropolitan France
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Hexagone (m)
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North African (from Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia, Libya, and Mauritania) person
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un(e) Maghrébin(e)
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discomfort
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le malaise
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fashion
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la mode
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pressure
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la pression
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proselytizing
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le prosélytisme

 
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root
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la racine
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status
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le statut
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islamic veil
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le voile islamique
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will
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la volonté

 
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to approach
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aborder
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to cling to
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s'accrocher
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to attack, be aggressive towards
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agresser
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to admit
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avouer
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to avoid
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éviter
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to focus
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focaliser
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to frequent, go often to, hang out with regularly
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fréquenter

 
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to fight, struggle (against)
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lutter (contre)
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to lead to
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mener à
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to dare
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oser
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to resolve
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résoudre

 
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to be attached to, have one's heart set on
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tenir à
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Asian
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asiatique
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shameful
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honteux (-euse)
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westernized
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occidentalisé(e)
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Middle Eastern
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oriental(e)
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outdated
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périmé(e)

 
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subsidized
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subventionné(e)

 
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strongly
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fortement
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openly
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ouvertement
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vigorously
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vigoreusement
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unless
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à moins que... (ne)*
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thus, in this way
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ainsi
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take care to
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avoir le souci de
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to be ill at ease, uncomfortable
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être mal à l'aise
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to be a problem; to cause a problem
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poser problème
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to call into question
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remettre en question
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while, whereas
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tandis que
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concerning, in regard to
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vis-à-vis de
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