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8. Business and Ethics and Sustainable Development Flashcards

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éthique et nature

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ethics and nature

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des techniques d’élevage

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breeding techniques

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élevage d’animaux clonés

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clone farming

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réduire les pesticides

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to cut down on pesticides

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un écologiste

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an environmentalist

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nourrir le monde

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to feed the world

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nourriture génétiquement modifiée

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genetically engineered food

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semences génétiquement modifiées

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genetically engineered seeds

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récoltes génétiquement modifiées

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genetically modified crops

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organismes génétiquement modifiés

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genetically modified organisms

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rejeter des polluants

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to release polluting agents

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le développement durable

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sustainable development

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soutenir un projet

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to support a project

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la tracabilité

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traceability

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provoquer des allergies

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to trigger allergies

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éthique et travailleurs

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ethics and workers

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maltraitance

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abuse

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accusations

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allegations

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être maltraité

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to be bullied

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être forcé de faire des heures supplémentaires

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to be forced to work overtime

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conditions de travail abusives

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exploitative working conditions

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financer un projet

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to fund a project

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harceler qn

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to harass sb

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améliorer les conditions de vie des travailleurs

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to improve the welfare of workers

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les bas salaires

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low wages

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fournir des équipements scolaires

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to provide school facilities

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éthique et affaires

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ethics and business

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acheter de manière éthique

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to buy ethically

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un système de contrôle

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a checking system

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faire des dons d’argent

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to donate money

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assurer la qualité et la sécurité

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to enforce quality and safety

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ne plus rejeter de gaz carbonique

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to go carbon neutral

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un produit écologique

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a green product

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une initiative écologique

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a green initiative

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délocaliser la production

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to outsource production

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un relevé bancaire en ligne

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a paperless bank account

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rappeler un produit

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a recall a product

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réduire les émissions de gaz carbonique

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to reduce carbon emissions

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retirer du marché des produits de contrefaçon

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to remove counterfeited goods

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enlever un produit de son catalogue

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to take a product off one’s list

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un atelier où les ouvriers sont exploités

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a sweatshop

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rembourser ses rejets

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to refund carbon emissions

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traiter équitablement ou ou injustement

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to treat fairly / unfairly

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visées de production irréalisables

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unattainable production targets

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la pollution

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pollution

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les pluies acides

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acid rain

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agresser

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assault

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une agression

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an assault

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produits chimiques

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chemicals

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cancérigène

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carcinogenic

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embouteillé

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congested

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un tremblement de terre

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an earthquake

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la déforestation

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deforestation

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la sécheresse

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drought

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jeter des ordures

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to dump waste

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une inondation

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a flood

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les energies fossiles

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fossil fuels

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dépot illégal d’ordures

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fly-tipping

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les déchets ménagers

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household waste

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un glissement de terrain

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a landslide

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la fonte de la calotte glacière

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the melting of the ice cap

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les désastres naturels

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natural disasters

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une pandémie

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a pandemics

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des polluants

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polluants

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la foret primaire

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the rain forest

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les déchets

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rubbish

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le sol

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the soil

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la faune et la flore

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wildlife

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la menace du changement climatique

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the threat of climate change

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le dioxyde de carbone

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carbon dioxide

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l’empreinte écologique

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the carbon footprint

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endommager les poumons

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to damage the lungs

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mortel

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lethal

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réduire, s’amenuiser

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to deplete

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les gaz d’échappement

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exhaust fumes

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l’air souillé

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foul air

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le réchauffement planétaire

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global warming

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les gaz à effet de serre

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greenhouse gases

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dangereux

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harmful

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nocif

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noxious

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la couche d’ozone

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the ozone layer

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un projet

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a scheme

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le brouillard en ville

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smog

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cracher, rejeter

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to spew

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un pétrolier échoué

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a stranded tanker

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les déchets toxiques

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toxic waste

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menacer

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to threaten

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une menace

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a threat

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déséquilibrer

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to unbalance

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décharger

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to unload

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épuiser les ressources

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to use up resources

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anéantir, éradiquer

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to wipe out

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le développement durable

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sustainable development

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respirable

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breathable

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le co-voiturage

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car-pooling

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nettoyer

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to clean up

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la préservation

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conservation

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juguler

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to curb

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un écologist

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an environmentalist

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les bio carburants

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flex fuels

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jetable

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disposable

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maîtriser

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to harness

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non polluant

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non-polluting

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compenser

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to offset

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voitures hybrides

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plug-in hybrids

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recycler les déchets

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to recycle waste

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les énergies renouvelables

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renewable energies

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récupérer

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to salvage

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économiser

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to save

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s’attaquer à

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to tackle

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épargner

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to spare

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la survie est en jeu

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survival is at stake

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désembouteiller

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to unclog

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une éolienne

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a wind mill

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un parc éolien

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a wind farm

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