16/10 Flashcards by Jeanne D

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une figure clé

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a key figure/ a high-profile figure

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rester les bras croisés

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sit on their hands

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être rancunier envers

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to bear / to hold a grudge against

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adultes

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grown-ups

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être rancunier

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resentful to bitter

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promouvoir

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to promote

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énergies renouvelables

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clean energy

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paradoxal

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paradoxical (paradox)

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satisfaire tout le monde

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to please everyone

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trahir

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to betray

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se mettre à dos

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to antagonize sb

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supporter

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to support / to back

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travailler ensemble

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to work hand in hand with

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fiable / non fiable

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reliable / unreliable

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une promesse

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promise / pledge

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incohérent / cohérent

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inconsistent / consistent

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réseaux sociaux

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social networks / social media (pas de s)

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transformer

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to turn sth into sth else

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sceptique

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skeptic

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critiquer

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to criticize

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condamner

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to doom

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face à

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in the face of

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prendre le pb en main

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taking the issue into their own hands

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un manque

A

a lack

durable

sustainable

promesses de campagne

campaign pledges

être prêt à

be set to

faire semblant de s’intéresser à

to paying lip service to

(peu)digne de confiance

(un)trustworthy

mécontentement

discontent, discontentment

ignorer

disregard

accorder

grant

argumenter

to argue

au nom de

on behalf of, in the name of

aggraver, intensifier

escalate

la jeunesse

youth

de nombreux

a host of / a lot of

disparaître

to vanish