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La Haine Vocab
La Haine
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Language - French
10th Grade
05/16/2011
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Term
a\ bout portant
 Definition
point blank
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a\ cause de
 Definition
on account of
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un affrontement
 Definition
a confrontation
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africain(e)
 Definition
African
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arabe
 Definition
Arab
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une arme
 Definition
a gun
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arre^ter
 Definition
to stop/arrest
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un arrondissement
 Definition
a neighborhood?
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une audition
 Definition
a hearing
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battre
 Definition
to beat
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bavard(e)
 Definition
talkative
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une bavure policie\re
 Definition
a police screw-up
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blesse/(e)
 Definition
injured
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bru^ler
 Definition
to burn
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choque/(e)
 Definition
shocked
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un coma
 Definition
a coma
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un commisariat
 Definition
a police station
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un commisariat
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a police station
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un cocktail Molotov
 Definition
a Molotov cocktail
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une course poursuite
 Definition
a chase
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le C.R.S.
 Definition
the riot police
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la banlieue
 Definition
the ghetto/suburbs
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une cite/
 Definition
an area of la banlieue
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de/labre/(e)
 Definition
dilapidated
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de/primant(e)
 Definition
depressing
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le de/sespoir
 Definition
despair
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de/shumanise/(e)
 Definition
dehumanising
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devoir (de l'argent) a\
 Definition
to owe something to someone
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la drogue
 Definition
drugs
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une e/meute
 Definition
a riot
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en avoir marre
 Definition
to be fed up
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en garde a\ vue
 Definition
a routine police questioning
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e^tre sur la mauvaise pente
 Definition
to be on a slippery slope
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un flic
 Definition
a police officer
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flirter
 Definition
to flirt
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draguer
 Definition
to hit on
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forces de l'ordre
 Definition
riot police
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un gymnase
 Definition
a gym
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impoli(e)
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impolite
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impulsif/sive
 Definition
impulsive
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incrimine/(e)
 Definition
incriminating
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un interrogatoire
 Definition
interrogation
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jetter de pierre (m)
 Definition
to throw rocks
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jouer le dur
 Definition
to play the tough guy
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juif/juive
 Definition
Jewish
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un keuf
 Definition
a bad word for a police
officer
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une manifestation
 Definition
a demonstration
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la maturite/
 Definition
maturity
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menacer
 Definition
to menace
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mourir (il meurt; il est mort)
 Definition
to die
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la pauvrete/
 Definition
poverty
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pointer une arme sur
 Definition
to point a gun at
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un policier en civil
 Definition
a plain-clothes police
officer
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pose/(e)
 Definition
composed
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prouver quelque chose
 Definition
to prove something
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re/fle/chi(e)
 Definition
thoughtful
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responsable
 Definition
responsible
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re/tablir l'ordre
 Definition
to re-establish order
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une riposte
 Definition
a response
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sans issue
 Definition
dead end
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sans me/nagement
 Definition
in an uncontrolled
manner
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un te/moin
 Definition
a witness
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selon
 Definition
according to
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tirer
 Definition
to shoot
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tirer sur
 Definition
to fire on
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un traficant de drogue
 Definition
a drug trafficker
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la violence
 Definition
the violence
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vulne/rable
 Definition
vulnerable
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aisse/
 Definition
wealthy, well-off
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une conscience tranquille
 Definition
a clean conscience
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fier
 Definition
proud
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empe^cher de
 Definition
stop someone from doing
something
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fouiller
 Definition
to search someone
Term
la haine
 Definition
the hate
Term
restueux/respectueuse
 Definition
respectful
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respectueusement
 Definition
respectfully
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sensible
 Definition
sensitive
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soupc,onner
 Definition
to suspect
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trahir
 Definition
to betray
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un HLM (les Habitations a\ Lyoer Mode/re/
 Definition
a low-income housing project
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le loyer
 Definition
the rent
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les immigre/s
 Definition
immigrants
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serrer la main a\
 Definition
to shake someone's hand
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pre/venir
 Definition
to warn
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les joues Olympiques des 1968
 Definition
a\ la remise des me/dailles... l'hyme nationale... les deux Americains levaient leurs poinges (la pouvoir noir)
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bouger
 Definition
to move
Term
maghre/bin(e)
 Definition
North African origin
Term
revendiquer
 Definition
to demand
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le niveau
 Definition
the level/tone of a conversation
Term
parler correctement
 Definition
to speak properly, without des gros mots
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le boulot
 Definition
the duty
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le chomage
 Definition
unemployment
Term
faire sortir
 Definition
to let out of
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