Mexican immigration in the US Flashcards
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13076649890 | standard of living | un niveau de vie | 0 | |
13076649891 | smuggler | un passeur | 1 | |
13076649892 | border | une frontière | 2 | |
13076649893 | fence | une barrière | 3 | |
13076649894 | the border patrol | les gardes frontières | 4 | |
13076649895 | foreigner | un étranger | 5 | |
13076649896 | expectations | attentes | 6 | |
13076649897 | prospects | perspectives | 7 | |
13076649898 | below the poverty line | sous le seuil de pauvreté | 8 | |
13076649899 | consumer society | la société de consommation | 9 | |
13076649900 | wages | salaires | 10 | |
13076649901 | wealth | la richesse | 11 | |
13076649902 | poverty | la pauvreté | 12 | |
13076649903 | job opportunities | opportunités d'emploi | 13 | |
13076649904 | mother tongue | langue maternelle | 14 | |
13076649905 | labour | main d'oeuvre | 15 | |
13076649906 | hardships | difficultés | 16 | |
13076649907 | the unknown | l'inconnu | 17 | |
13076649908 | factory | une usine | 18 | |
13076649909 | an illegal | un immigré clandestin | 19 | |
13076649910 | poor | pauvre | 20 | |
13076649911 | unemployed | au chômage | 21 | |
13076649912 | wealthy | riche | 22 | |
13076649913 | homesick | qui a le mal du pays | 23 | |
13076649914 | uprooted | déraciné | 24 | |
13076649915 | skilled | qualifié | 25 | |
13076649916 | unskilled | non qualifié | 26 | |
13076649917 | scared | effrayé | 27 | |
13076649918 | threatened | menacé | 28 | |
13076649919 | welcoming | accueillant | 29 | |
13076649920 | well-paid | bien payé | 30 | |
13076649921 | low-paid | mal payé | 31 | |
13076649922 | cheap | pas cher | 32 | |
13076649923 | expensive | cher | 33 | |
13076649924 | exploited | exploité | 34 | |
13076649925 | successful | qui a réussi | 35 | |
13076649926 | undocumented | sans papiers | 36 | |
13076649927 | hopeful | plein d'espoir | 37 | |
13076649928 | hopeless | désespéré | 38 | |
13076649929 | determined | déterminé | 39 | |
13076649930 | to be attracted to | être attiré par | 40 | |
13076649931 | menial job | petit boulot | 41 | |
13076649932 | to settle | s'installer | 42 | |
13076649933 | to cross the border | passer la frontière | 43 | |
13076649934 | to patrol | patrouiller | 44 | |
13076649935 | to arrest | arrêter | 45 | |
13076649936 | to send to prison | envoyer en prison | 46 | |
13076649937 | to let somebody in | laisser qqn rentrer | 47 | |
13076649938 | to earn a living | gagner sa vie | 48 | |
13076649939 | to afford | avoir les moyens d'acheter | 49 | |
13076649940 | to provide for one's family | subvenir aux besoins de sa famille | 50 | |
13076649941 | to be fed up with | en avoir assez de | 51 | |
13076649942 | to feel different from | se sentir different de | 52 | |
13076649943 | to dream of | rêver de | 53 | |
13076649944 | to look for | chercher | 54 | |
13076710059 | risky | risqué | 55 |