ANGLAIS COURS Flashcards

1
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Couronne (de fleurs)

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a wreath

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Être solennel

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To be solemn

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3
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Incliner la tête

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To bow

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Un hymne

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An anthem

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Être bien élevé

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To be well-behaved

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Être en danger

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To be at stake

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S’envoler, flotter dans les airs

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To soar

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8
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Être désastreux

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To be fateful

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9
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De peur que

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Lest

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Être sans honte, nullement décontenancé

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To be unabashed

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11
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Le courage

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The gumption

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12
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Un blessé / une victime / un mort

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A casualty

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Une crête (géographie)

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A ridge

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14
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Talent, bravoure

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Prowess

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15
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Proclamer

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To tout

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16
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Une flèche

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A spire

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17
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Empathie

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Empathy

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18
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Compassion

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Sympathy

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19
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Fierté

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Pride

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20
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Être impliqué

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To be involved

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21
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Endommager

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To damage

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22
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Congestionner, boucher

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To congest

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23
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Surpeuplement

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Overcrowding

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24
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Bidonvilles

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Slums

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25
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Déchets

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Waste, litter

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Inondation

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Flood

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27
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Sécheresse

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Drought

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28
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Ouragan

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Hurricane

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29
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Manque, pénurie

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Shortage

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30
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Couche d’ozone

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Ozone layer

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31
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Effet de serre

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Greenhouse effect

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32
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Transports publics

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Public transportation

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33
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Bétail

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Cattle, livestock

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34
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La montée de

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The raising of

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35
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Être entreprenant

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To be entrepreneurial

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36
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Campagne de sensibilisation

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Awareness compaign

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37
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Être engagé

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To be committed

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38
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Engagement

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Commitment

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39
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Modeler

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To shape

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40
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Respirer difficilement

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To wheeze

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41
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Thick fog

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Smog

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42
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Charbon

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Coal

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43
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Être nocif

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To be harmful

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44
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Bouger difficilement

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To slipe and slide

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45
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Un résumé

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A summary

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46
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D’une part - d’une autre part

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On the one hand - on the other hand

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47
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Être lunatique

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To be moody

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48
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Être en deuil, pleurer la mort de

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To mourn

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49
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Être rouillé

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To be rusty

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50
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Surligner

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To highlight

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51
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Mettre l’accent sur

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To emphasize on

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52
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Souligner

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To underline

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53
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Être lugubre

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To be gliome

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54
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Représentation, portrait

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Depiction

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55
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Flocon

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Flake

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56
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Bruine

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Drizzle

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57
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Suie

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Soot

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58
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Bousculer

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To bump, jostle

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59
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Être grincheux

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To be ill-tempered

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60
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Être douloureux

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To be smarting

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61
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Être couvert de suie

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To be sooty

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62
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Complètement

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Wholly

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63
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Un carrefour

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A crossroads

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64
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Distinguer, discerner

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To make out

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65
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Un arrêt

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A standstill

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66
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Faire face à

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To cope with

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67
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Ralentir - accélérer

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To slow down - to speed up

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68
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être pourri, décomposé

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To be decayed

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69
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étouffer

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to choke

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70
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alleter

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to pant for breath

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71
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s’étouffer

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to gasp

72
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Avoir pressement besoin de (2)

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to be gasping for

to have an urgent need of

73
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un fléau récurrent

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a recurring plague

74
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Malgré (2)

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Despite

Inspite of

75
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Un champs, domaine

A

a field

76
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Interdire (3)

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To ban
To prohibite
To forbid

77
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un pétard

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a firecracker

78
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Diminuer

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to decrease

79
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Pair/impair

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even/odd

80
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Simple

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mere

81
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insupportable

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unbearable

82
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irrespirable

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unbreathable

83
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racine

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root

84
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remplir/vider

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to fill/ to empty

85
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systématiquement, sans faute

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without fail

86
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s’attaquer à un problème

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to tackle a problem

87
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foyer

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household

88
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Précaire (2)

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Precarious

Hazardous

89
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inciter vivement

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to urge

90
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une récolte

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a crop

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le chaume

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the stubble

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par exemple

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for instance

93
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dévoiler

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to unveil

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voile

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veil

95
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être persistant

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to die hard

96
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ancien

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anciant

97
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appareil de cuisine

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cooking devices

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empirer

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to worsen

99
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atteindre un point culminant

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to reach a peak

100
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mettre en place, en œuvre

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to implement

101
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l’automne dernier

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last fall

102
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tremblement de terre

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an earthquake

103
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nappe de pétrole

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oil slick

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une décharge

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a landfill

105
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isolation

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insulation

106
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un produit chimique

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a chemical

107
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un écologiste

A

environmentalist

108
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énergies renouvelables

A

renewable energies

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gaspillage

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wastage

110
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déversement/déchargement

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a dumping

111
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gaz d’échappement

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exhaust fumes

112
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une amende

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a fine

113
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une richesse

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a wealth

114
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croissance

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growth

115
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être impressionnant

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to be overwhelming

116
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être prospère

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to be prosperous

117
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reprocher quelqu’un de faire quelque chose

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to blame somebody for something

118
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se plaindre de

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to complain about

119
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priver quelqu’un de

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to deprive somebody of

120
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générer

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to give rise to

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fournir

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to provide

122
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faire la queue

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to stand in line

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gouverner

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to rule

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limiter, entraver

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to curtail

125
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subir

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to undergo

126
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surmonter

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to overcome

127
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censure

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censorship

128
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direction, autorité

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leadership

129
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être autoritaire

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to be authoritarian

130
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une difficulté

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a hardship

131
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ingéniosité

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resourcefulness

132
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jeu de mots

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a pun

133
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obéissance, respect

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compliance

134
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cracher

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to spit

135
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déchets

A

rubbish

136
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covoiturage

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carpooling

137
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empreinte carbone

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carbon footprint

138
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s’installer

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to settle down

139
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un colon

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a settler

140
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graines

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seeds

141
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cultures

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crops

142
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récolter

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to harvest

143
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repartir de zéro

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to start from scratch

144
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un timbre

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a stamp

145
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transporter

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to ship

146
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se diriger vers (bateau)

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to sail for

147
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un aperçu

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a glimpse

148
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asile

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asylum

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un exclu, paria, marginal

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an outcast

150
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douaniers

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customs

151
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un port

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a harbo(u)r

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fouiller du doigt

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to poke

153
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scruter

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to peer

154
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être en bonne santé

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to be healthy

to be disease-free

155
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répandre

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to spread

156
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être complet, plus complet

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to be thorough

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craie

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chalk

158
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trajet, voyage

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a journey

159
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être très seul

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to be lonesome

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insectes

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bugs

161
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en tout cas

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anyhow

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bagages

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luggage

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faire des histoires

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to fuss

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supporter

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to bear

165
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élever (qlq)

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to breed

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distribuer

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to deal

167
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pendre, suspendre

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to hang

168
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sauter

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to leap

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couler, sombrer

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to sink

170
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fendre

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to split

171
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bondir

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to spring

172
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répandre (par mégarde)

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to spill

173
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coller

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to stick

174
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frapper

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to strike

175
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balayer

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to sweep

176
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(se) balancer

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to swing