en mouvement
l'assimilation
assimilation--to fit in to a new culture
une incertitude
uncertainty
appartenir a
to belong to
un gamin/une gamine
un/une mome
a kid
Ma langue maternelle est anglais.
My native language is English.
une frontiere
a border (as in a country)
la maltraitance
abuse (mistreatment)
manquer a
to miss
bruler
to burn
Je suis pour la mondialisation.
Je suis contre la mondialisation.
I am for globalization.
I am against globalization.
un but
a goal
un niveau de vie
standard of living
parvenir a
to attain; to achieve
voler
to steal
La population augmente trop vite. Le pays est surpeuple.
The population is rising too quickly. The country is overpopulated.
s'ameliorer
augmenter
baiser
to better oneself
to raise
to lower
avoir le mal du pays
to be homesick
une polemique
a controversy
supposer/une supposition
to assume/an assumption
Quel est votre but dans la vie?
What is your goal in life?
polyglotte
multilingual
lutter
to fight; to struggle
un travail manuel
manual labor
temoigner/un temoin
to witness/a witness
Sa famille a un niveau de vie confortable, mais des autres familles doivent faire sans.
His/her family has a comfortable standard of living, but some other families must do without.