Refugees and asylum seekers

14 Imigrants terms

Lives of illegals immigrants in England.

Abetting
Helping someone to do something wrong or illegal.
en: Encourager, aider, soutenir
Altar
A holy surface used for rituals.
en: autel
Complicit
Involved in a crime, together with other people.
en: Complice
Curb (us) Kerb (Gb)
To control or limit something in order to prevent it from having a harmful effect.
en: Bord d'un trottoir.
Flesh out
To give substance to (an argument, description, etc)
en: étoffer, s'épaissir
Forthcoming
Happening or coming soon
en: prochain, qui va paraître, qui va sortir
Mull
Think over a problem for a long time.
en: chauffer, épicer, (bien) réfléchir
Pledge
To make a formal, usually public, promise that you will do something.
en: promesse,engagement,
Provision
The noun derived from "to provide"
en: approvisionnement
Smuggle
To take something or someone illegally from one country to another.
en: Faire de la contrebande.
Spokesperson
Someone chosen to speak officially for a group, organization or government.
en: porte-parole, rapporteur
Springboard
A beginning from which an enterprise is launched.
en: plongeoir, tremplin
Stem
To stop something from happening, spreading or developing.
en: science, technology, engineering, maths (acronym)
Thoroughfare
The main road through a place.
en: artère, rue, passage