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74 L'agriculture - Agriculture // 75 L'industrie - Industry Flashcards

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Un corps de ferme

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A farmhouse

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**La ferme**

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**The farm**

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Les dépendances

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The outbuildings

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Une écurie

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A stable

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Un box

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A stall

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La cour de ferme

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The farmyard

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La basse-cour

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The barnyard

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Un poulailler (enclos)

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A chicken run

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Un poulailler (bâtiment)

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A hen house, a hen-roost

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Une porcherie

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A pigsty

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Une étable

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A cowshed

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Un pigeonnier

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A pigeon-house

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Un clapier

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A rabbit hutch

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Une bergerie

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A sheepfold

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Une grange

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A barn

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Une mangeoire

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A manger

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Une auge

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A trough

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Un abreuvoir

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A watering trough

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Un hangar

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A shed

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Une laiterie

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A dairy

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Une ruche

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A hive

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Un verger

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An orchard

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Un épouvantail

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A scarecrow

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**Les travailleurs agricoles**

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**Agricultural workers**

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Un fermier, un agriculteur

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A farmer

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Un propriétaire terrien

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A landowner

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Un métayer

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A tenant farmer

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Un ouvrier agricole

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A farmhand, a farm worker

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Un journalier

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A day labourer

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Un laboureur

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A ploughman

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Un vacher, un cow-boy

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A cowhand, a cowherd, a cowboy

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Un berger

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A shepherd

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Une bergère

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A shepherdess

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Un éleveur de bétail

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A cattle breeder

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Un céréalier

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A cereal grower

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Un maraîcher

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A market gardener

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Un pépiniériste

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A nurseryman

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Un viticulteur

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A wine-grower

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Un vendengeur

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A grape picker

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Un bûcheron

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A woodcutter, a logger

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Un apiculteur

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A bee-keeper

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**Le travail de la terre**

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**Tilling the land**

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Les terres cultivées

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Farmland

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La jachère

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Fallow land

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La terre en friche

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Wasteland

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Le sol

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The ground

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La terre (cultivable)

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The soil

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Un champ

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A field

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Un pré, une prairie

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A meadow

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Une parcelle

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A plot of land

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Le pâturage

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The pasture

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Un sillon

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A furrow

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Le fumier / l’engrais naturel

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Dung / manure

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Un engrais

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A fertilizer

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Le terreau

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Compost

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Une graine

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A seed

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Une charrue

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A plough

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Une faux

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A scythe

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Une faucille

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A sickle

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Une fourche

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A pitchfork

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Une brouette

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A wheelbarrow

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Un motoculteur

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A cultivator

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Un tracteur

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A tractor

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Une moissonneuse

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A harvester

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Une moissonneuse-batteuse

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A combine (harvester)

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Stérile / Fertile

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Barren / Fertile

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Rester en jachère

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To lie fallow

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Assécher / Drainer (le sol)

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To drain (land)

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Fumer, répandre de l’engrais

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To manure

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Semer

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To sow

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Labourer

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To plough

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Irriguer

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To irrigate

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Fertiliser

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To fertilize

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**Les cultures**

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**Crops**

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Les cultures vivrières

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Food crops

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Le fourrage

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Fodder

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Une moisson

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A harvest

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  1. Une culture 2. Une récolte
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A crop

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Le blé (GB) / Le maïs (US)

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Corn

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Le blé, le froment

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Wheat

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Le maïs

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Maize (GB)

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L’avoine

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Oats

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L’orge

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Barley

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Le seigle

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Rye

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Le houblon

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Hop

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Le colza

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Rape (seed)

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Le soja

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Soya

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Un tournesol

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A sunflower

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La betterave à sucre

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Sugar beet

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Le lin

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Flax

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Le foin

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Hay

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La paille

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Straw

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Le chaume

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Stubble

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Le mildiou

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Mildew

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Biologique

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Organic

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Faucher

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To mow

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Moissonner

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To reap, to harvest

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Rentrer (la moisson)

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To gather in (the harvest)

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Il travaille dans une ferme

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He works on a farm

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Exploiter la terre

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To farm land

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Semer du trèfle dans un champ

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To sow a field with clover

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L’élevage est un travail difficile

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Breeding animals is a hard job

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Il faut traire les vaches, marquer les moutons au fer rouge et les tondre

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You have to milk the cows, to brand and shear the sheep

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L’an dernier, nous avons eu une récolte exceptionnelle

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We had a bumper crop last year

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L’élevage en batterie et l’élevage intensif sont cruels pour la volaille

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Battery farming and factory farming are cruel to poultry

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Les vignerons emploient des saisonniers pour les vendanges

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Winegrowers employ seasonal workers to harvest the grapes

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On fait la bière avec du houblon

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Beer is brewed from hops

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L’exode rural

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The drift away from the land

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Des explorateurs français ont appelé Prairie les vastes étendues herbeuses de l’Amérique du Nord

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French explorers called the vast expanses of grassland and meadows in North America the Prairie

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En laissant la terre en jachère, on évite l’érosion du sol

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By letting the land lie fallow you avoid soil erosion

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Cette maison est une vraie ruche

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This house is a beehive of activity

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Séparer le bon grain de l’ivraie

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To separate the wheat from the chaff

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Battre le fer tant qu’il est chaud

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To make hay while the sun shines

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Ne pas se sentir dans son assiette

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To be off one’s oats

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Tracer son chemin tout seul

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To plough a lonely furrow

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Un homme de paille

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A man of straw

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C’est la goutte d’eau qui fait déborder le vase !

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It’s the last straw!

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Le dessus du panier

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The cream of the crop

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De la chair canon

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Cannon fodder

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Récolter les fruits de qqch

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To reap the harvest of sth

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On récolte ce que l’on a semé

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As you sow so shall you reap

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Il a semé le doute dans mon esprit

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He sowed doubt in my mind

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**La métallurgie**

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**The metal industry**

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  1. Un metallurgiste 2. Un ferronnier
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A metalworker

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Une usine sidérurgique

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An ironworks

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Une aciérie

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A steelworks

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La tôle

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Sheet metal

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L’aluminium

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Aluminium

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Le chrome

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Chromium

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Le cuivre (rouge)

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Copper

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L’or

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Gold

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Le fer

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Iron

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La fonte

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Cast iron

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La tôle ondulée

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Corrugated iron

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Le fer forgé

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Wrought iron

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Le plomb

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Lead

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Le platine

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Platinum

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L’argent

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Silver

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L’étain

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Tin, pewter

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Un alliage

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An alloy

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Le cuivre (jaune), le laiton

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Brass

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Le bronze

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Bronze

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L’acier (inoxydable)

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(Stainless) steel

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Un minerai

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An ore

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Une pépite

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A nugget

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Le point de fusion

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The melting point

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Un haut fourneau

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A blast furnace

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Un laminoir

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A rolling mill

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  1. En fusion 2. Fondu
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Molten

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Fondre

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To melt, to smelt

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Fondre, couler

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To cast

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Souder

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To weld

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**Le secteur énergétique**

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**The energy sector**

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Un combustible (fossile)

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A (fossile) fuel

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Le pétrole

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Oil, petroleum

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Le pétrole brut

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Crude oil

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Le forage en mer

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Offshore drilling

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Une plate-forme pétrolière

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An oil rig

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Un puits de pétrole

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An oil well

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Un gisement de pétrole

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An oilfield

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Une nappe de pétrole

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An oil layer

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Un pétrolier

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An oil tanker

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Un camion-citerne

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A tanker lorry

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Un oléoduc, un gazoduc

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A pipeline

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Un baril

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A barrel

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Une raffinerie

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A refinery

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Le charbon

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Coal

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Un bassin houiller

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A coalfield

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Une mine de charbon

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A coalmine

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Un mineur

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A coalminer, a collier

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Un filon, une veine

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A vein

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Une mine, un puits

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A pit

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Le carreau de la mine

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The pithead

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Un puits

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A shaft

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Un terril, un crassier

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A slag heap

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Le gaz

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Gas

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Une usine à gaz

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A gasworks

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Le coke

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Coke

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La tourbe

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Peat

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Le goudron

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Tar

180
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Une centrale (électrique)

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A power plant

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Une centrale nucléaire

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A nuclear power plant

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Une centrale thermique

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A thermal power plant

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L’énergie éolienne

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Wind power

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  1. Un moulin à vent 2. Une éolienne
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A windmill

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Une éolienne

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A wind turbine

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L’énergie hydraulique

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Water power

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Un barrage

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A dam

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Forer

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To drill

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Trouver du pétrole

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To strike oil

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Raffiner

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To refine

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**L’industrie manufacturière**

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**The manufacturing industry**

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Une usine

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A factory, a plant

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Une usine, une fabrique

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A mill

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Une fonderie

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A foundry

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Un chantier naval

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A shipyard

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Un atelier

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A workshop

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L’outillage, le matériel

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Equipment

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Une machine

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A machine

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Une machine-outil

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A machine-tool

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Une pièce

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A part, a component

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Une chaîne de montage

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An assembly line

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Un palan

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A hoist

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Un levier

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A lever

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Une grue

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A crane

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Une presse

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A press

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Un moule

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A mo(u)ld

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Un marteau-pilon

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A steam hammer

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Une jauge

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A gauge

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Un rouage

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A cogwheel

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Un roulement à billes

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A ball bearing

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Un piston

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A piston

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Un contremaître

A

A foreman

214
Q

Un ouvrier d’usine

A

A factory hand / worker

215
Q

Un mécanicien

A

A mechanic

216
Q

Un monteur

A

A fitter

217
Q

Une équipe

A

A gang

218
Q

Robotisé

A

Automated

219
Q

Usiner

A

To machine

220
Q

Assembler

A

To assemble

221
Q

Faire fonctionner une machine

A

To work / to operate a machine

222
Q

Le pétrole connaît une pénurie

A

There is a shortage of oil

223
Q

Les ressources naturelles s’épuisent

A

Natural resources are running out

224
Q

L’OPEP se fixe des quotas de production

A

The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) sets itself production quotas

225
Q

Les pays consommateurs de pétrole doivent faire face à une hausse brutale des cours du brut

A

Oil consuming countries must face a sharp rise in crude prices

226
Q

Le taylorisme visait à augmenter la productivité ouvrière dans les usines

A

Taylorism aimed at improving labour productivity in factories

227
Q

Les machines peuvent être en état de marche ou en panne

A

Machines can be in working order or out of order

228
Q

Ce que les mineurs craignent le plus, c’est le coup de grisou

A

What miners are most afraid of is a firedamp explosion

229
Q

Naître avec une cuillère d’argent dans la bouche

A

To be born with a silver spoon in one’s mouth

230
Q

Sur un plateau

A

On a silver platter

231
Q

Travailler très tard

A

To burn the midnight oil

232
Q

Appuie sur le champignon !

A

Step on the gas!

233
Q

C’était super !

A

It was a real gas!

234
Q

Être sage comme une image

A

To be as good as gold

235
Q

Ça valait son pesant d’or

A

That was worth its weight in gold

236
Q

Elle a un coeur d’or

A

She has a heart of gold

237
Q

Les emplois ne courent pas les rues par ici

A

Jobs are like gold dust around here

238
Q

Être sur des charbons ardents

A

To tread on hot coals

239
Q

Une main de fer dans un gant de velours

A

An iron fist / An iron hand in a velvet glove

240
Q

Avoir plusieurs fers au feu

A

To have many irons in the fire

241
Q

Venons-en aux choses sérieuses

A

Let’s get down to brass tacks

242
Q

Ça ne vaut pas un clou

A

It’s not worth a brass farthing

243
Q

Les huiles, les grands pontes

A

The top brass

244
Q

Il a des nerfs d’acier

A

He has nerves of steel

Vocabulaire Anglais (83 decks)

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