23 -Sciences and Scientific Progress Flashcards

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Invoquer le 5e amendement de la justice qui donne le droit de ne pas répondre à la justice

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To take the fifth

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Une espèce

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A species

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Un physicien

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A physicist

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Une strate

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A stratum

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Une rampe de lancement

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A launch pad

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Un domaine de recherche

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A field of research

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Un astronome

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An astronomer

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un Amerrissage

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A splashdown

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Un diagramme

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A chart

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Un chiffre

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A digit

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Se faire psychanalyser

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Undergo psychoanalysis

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Le courant

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The current

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Tâtonner

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Proceed by trial and error

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Le ça

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The id

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15
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Électrique

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Electric (pas de al)

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Un robot autonome

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A roving robot

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Habité

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Manned

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18
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Apesanteur

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Weightlessness

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19
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La science funeste (économie politique)

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The dismal science

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20
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Faire équipe avec

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Team up with

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21
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Faire une expérience

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Carry out an experiment

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22
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Un alunissage

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A moon landing

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23
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Surveiller une planète

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Monitor a planet

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Un fusible

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A fuse

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Aventure spatiale
Space venture
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Un embryon
An embryo
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Couler goutte à goutte
Drip
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Une droite
A straight line
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Une subvention
A subsidy
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Interrogatoire de police (fatigue+ torture), passer quelqu'un a tabac
A third degree (to give somebody the third degree)
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Un lexique
A lexicon
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Réagir à
React to
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Vie quotidienne
Everyday life
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Le moi
The ego
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Une trouvaille
A stroke of inspiration
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Faire de la recherche
Carry out research
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Mettre à l'essai
Put to the test
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Verser
Pour
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Un sas
An airlock
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Réfuter
Disprove
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Panneau solaire
A solar panel
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Une découverte capitale
A breakthrough
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Interner qqun
Have somebody committed
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Une démonstration
A proof
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Un rituel
A rite
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Un brevet
A patent
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Révolutionnaire
Ground-Breaking
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S'arrimer à
Dock (with)
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Un coup de génie
A stroke of genius
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Reporter
Postpone
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Un plan
A plane
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Un protocole
A procedure
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Exploration spatiale
Space probing
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Thé de 11h en UK
Elevenses
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Une camisole de force
A straightjacket
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Le locuteur/destinataire
The hearer
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Faire partie d'une mission
Fly a mission
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Un dysfonctionnement
A malfunction
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Fixer une limite
To draw the line
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Un séjour dans l'espace
A stay in space
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Un coup de chance
A stroke of luck
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Le refoulement
The repression
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Une soucoupe volante
A flying saucer
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Élaborer une théorie
Contrive/Build a theory
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L'homme moyen
The average man
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Mélanger
Mix
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Un cochon d'inde/cobaye
A guinea pig
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Une panne
A breakdown
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Récupérer
Retrieve
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Cela tient debout/ ne tient pas debout
It all adds up/doesn't add up
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Des vestiges
Remains
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Un raisonnement
A reasoning
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Le foyer
The focus
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Regarder à travers un télescope
Peer through a telescope
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Progresser
Make headway
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Un calcul
A computation/calculation
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Infirmer
Invalidate
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Mise à feu
Blast-off
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Un chercheur d'or (1849)
A forty-niner
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Un graphique
A graph
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Une tentative de sauvetage
A rescue attempt
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Inexploré
Uncharted
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Un gaz
A gas
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La botanique
Botany
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Impair
Odd
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La mécanique
Mechanical engineering
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Un échantillonnage
A sampling
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Une carte du ciel
A star chart
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Un produit chimique
A chemical
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Pair
Even
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Financement
Funding
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Le sur-moi
The Superego
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Un divan
A couch
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Un extraterrestre
An extraterrestrial
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Un précipité
A precipitate
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Un mode de vie
A way of life
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Une créature venue de l'espace
A creature from outer space
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Prévision à court/long terme
Short-term/Long-term forecasting
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Le quatrième pouvoir
The fourth estate