8.Tricky issues Flashcards

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Un problème épineux, délicat

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A thorny, tricky, sticky issue

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Un problème étique

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An ethical issue

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Moralement contestable, contraire à l’étique

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Unethical

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Déontologie, code de conduite

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Code of ethics, code of conduct

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La caractère sacré de la vie

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The sacredness, The sanctity of Life

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La dignité humaine

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Human dignity

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Une polémique

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A controversy

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Provoquer un debat

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To Spark a debate

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Être face à un dilemme

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To be faced With a dilemma

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Une société permissive

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A permissive society

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Susciter un tollé

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To cause an outcry

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La décision a provoqué une tempête de protestations

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The decision causes an uproar

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La nouvelle a fait scandale

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The news caused a furore

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Scandaliser l’opinion

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To cause public outrage

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Être source d’inquiétude

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To be a cause For concern

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Un noyau

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A nucleus

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Les cellules-souches

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Stem cells

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Stérile

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Infertile, Sterile

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PMA

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Assisted reproduction

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Faire don d’un ovule/de sperme

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To donate an egg/sperm

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Un donneur d’ovule

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An egg donor

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FIV la fécondation in vitro

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In vitro fertilisation

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Une mère porteuse

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A surrogate mother, a tummy mummy

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Une mère génétique

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A genetic mother

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Le don d’organe

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Organ donation

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Le prélèvement d’organe

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Organ removal

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La greffe

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Organ transplant

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Organes, parties du corps

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Body parts

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Le clonage

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Cloning

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L’eugénisme

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Eugenics

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Porter atteinte à la nature, toucher à la nature

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To tamper With nature

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Jouer à l’apprenti sorcier

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To play God