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Le probleme du Logement
page 82 of 4th Edition Quant à moi.
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Language - French
Undergraduate 2
01/17/2011
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Term
les quartiers défavorisés
 Definition
impoverished neighborhoods
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une décharge sauvage
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improvised dump
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une bouche d'aération
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steam/air vent
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une embrasure
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doorway
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une entrée de magasin
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store entryway (doorway)
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une habitation tombée en ruine
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crumbled house (building)
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une HLM (habitation à loyer modéré)
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low-income housing
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les ordures (fem.)
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trash, garbage
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un quartier chaud
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rough (troubled) neighborhood
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un qaurtier de taudis
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slum area
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un qaurtier sensible
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sensitive (unstable) neighborhood
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un taudis
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slum
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un terrain vague
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abandoned lot
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la criminalité
la délinquance
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crime
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la pauvreté
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poverty
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un salaire de misère
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bare subsistence wages
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la saleté
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dirt, filth
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dormir sur les banc publics
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to sleep on public benches
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être dans une misère noire
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to be in dire straights
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être jeté(e) dans la rue
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to be thrown into the street
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être sans abri
être sans domicile fixe
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to be homeless
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être sans domicile fixe
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vivre dans le besoin
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to live in need
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défavorisé(e)
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underprivileged
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délabré(e)
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run down, decrepit
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un clochard
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hobo
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les exclus
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outcasts, excluded people
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un instable
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drifter
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un mediant
 Definition
beggar
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les sans-abri (les sans-logis) (mas. pl.)
 Definition
homeless, street people
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