English-French translations for yellow card

carton jauneLa déclaration de la Commission aujourd’hui représente ce que j’appellerais un «carton jaune». Today’s statement by the Commission is what I would describe as a ‘yellow card’. Chaque année, nous donnons un carton jaune au Conseil en lui refusant la décharge, et rien ne se produit. Every year, we show the Council the yellow card of discharge refusal and nothing happens. Mon groupe donne donc un carton jaune à tous ceux qui remettent en question le pacte de stabilité et de croissance. My group is therefore showing the yellow card to all those who cast doubt upon the Stability and Growth Pact.

a yellow-coloured card, shown to a player as a caution that he has committed a flagrant foul; a further such foul would result in a red card
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