Big Picture - chap 2 - 7 - 17 Flashcards

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1
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la nourriture

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food

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les denrées alimentaires, les aliments

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foodstuffs

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se nourrir de qch

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to feed oneself on sth

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cuisiner

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to cook

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faire la cuisine

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to do the cooking

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les habitudes alimentaires

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eating patterns, eating habits

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la consommation de fruits et de légumes

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fruit and vegetable intake

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la consommation quotidienne de sel

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daily salt intake

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le poids

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weight

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se peser

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to weigh

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peser 55 kg

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to weigh 55kg

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prendre du poids

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to put on, gain weight

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être trop gros, en surpoids

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to be overweight

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avoir dix kilos de trop

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to be ten kilos overweight

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gros, gras

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fat

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obèse

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obese

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l’obésité

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obesity

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l’obésité des enfants

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childhood obesity

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grassouillet, dodu

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plump

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corpulent

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stout, corpulent

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le tour de taille

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the waistline

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la graisse superflue

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flab

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une bedaine, une panse

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a paunch

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la boulimie

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bulimia

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boulimique

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bulimic

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ne pas pouvoir s’empêcher de manger

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to be a compulsive eater

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s’empiffrer de chocolat

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to binge on chocolate

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les excès de nourriture

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binge eating

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les excès de boisson

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binge drinking

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faire des excès

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to go on a binge

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résister à la tentation

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to resist temptation

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céder à la tentation

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to give in to temptation

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un fast food

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a fast food restaurant

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manger des cochonneries

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to eat junk food

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les aliments préparés

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processed foods

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les aliments riches en graisses

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fatty foods

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les féculents

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starch, starchy foods

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les légumes

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vegetables

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les fruits

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fruit

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les légumes verts

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greens, green vegetables

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les boissons gazeuses

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sodas, fizzy drinks

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une barre chocolatée

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a chocolate bar

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un accro au chocolat

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a chocaholic, chocoholic

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être accro à qch

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to be addited to sth

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l’accoutumance, la dépendance

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addiction

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qui crée une accoutumance, addictogène

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addictive

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maigre

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thin

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maigrelet, maigrichon

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skinny, scrawny

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être mince et musclé

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to be lean and muscular

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anguleux, décharné

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bony

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mince, svelte

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slender, slim, svelte

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être trop maigre, ne pas peser

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to be underweight

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il est squelettique

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he is skin and bone

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l’anorexie

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anorexia

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anorexique

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anorexic

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devenir anorexique

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to develop anorexia

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être diagnostiqué anorexique

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to be diagnosed with anorexia

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se laisser mourir de faim

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to starve oneself to death

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commencer / faire un régime

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to go on / be on a diet

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un régime amaigrissant

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a slimming diet

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une alimentation saine

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a healty diet

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une alimentation équilibrée / mal équlibrée

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balanced / unbalanced diet

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les aliments basse calories

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diet foods

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les aliments diététiques

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health foods

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un magasin de produits diététiques

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a health food shop

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la nourriture biologique, les aliments bio

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organic food

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un restaurant diététique

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an organic restaurant

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végétarien

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vegetarian

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un nutritionniste

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a nutritionist

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un diététicien

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a dietician, a dietitian

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sédentaire

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sedentary

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un mode de vie sédentaire, la sédentairité

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a sedentary lifestyle

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perdre du poids

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to loe weight

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être en forme

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to be fit

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surveiller sa ligne, garder la ligne

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to watch, keep one’s figure

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l’exercice physique

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physical exercise

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faire de la gymnastique

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to do exercises

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faire du sport

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to do sport

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pratiquer un sport

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to practise a sport

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80
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la santé, la forme

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fitness

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un mordu de culture physique

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a fitness freak, a fitness fanatic

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aller dans une salle de gym

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to go to the gym

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faire de la musculation

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to work out

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84
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tomber enceinte

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to become pregnant

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être enceinte de six semaines

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to be 6 weeks pregnant

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86
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passer, faire une échographie

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to have an utlrasound

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la grossesse

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pregnancy

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les adolescentes enceintes

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teenage pregnancy

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un test de grossesse

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a pregnancy test

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en âge de procréer

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of childbearing age

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l’utérus

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womb, uterus

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la maternité

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motherhood

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droits des femmes en matière de reproduction

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women’s reproductive rights

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un embryon

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an embryo

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un foetus

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a foetus, fetus

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un avortement

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an abortion

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une interruption volontaire de grossesse

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a termination (of pregnancy)

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un avortement tardif

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a late abortion

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avorter, se faire avorter

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to have an abortion

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avorter d’un bébé non désiré

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to abort an unwanted baby

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pratiquer une IVG OU se faire faire une IVG

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to terminate a pregnancy

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pratiquer l’avortement

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to perform, to carry out abortions

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une clinique pratiquant l’avortement

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an abortion clinic

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provoquer un avortement

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to induce an abortion

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avortement que l’on a provoqué soi-même

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self-induced abortion

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avortement clandestin

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blackstreet abortion

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un avorteur, un faiseur d’anges

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an abortionist

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une maternité

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a maternity hospital

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un gynécologue

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a gynecologist, a gynaecologist

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une sage-femme

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a midwife

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partir en congé maternité

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parental leave, career break

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une naissance

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a birth

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le taux de natalité, la natalité

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the birth rate

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accoucher d’une fille / d’un garçon

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to give birth to a girl / a boy

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un prématuré

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a premature babay

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une couveuse

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an incubator

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faire une fausse couche

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to have a miscarriage

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mourir en couches

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to die in childbirth

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un enfant mort-né

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a stillborn baby

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un moyen de contraception

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a means of contraception

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le contrôle des naissances

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birth control

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le planning familial

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family planning

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la pilule (contraceptive)

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the contraceptive pill

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la pilule du lendemain

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the morning-after pill

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prendre la pilule

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to be on the pill

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un contraceptif

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a contraceptive

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un préservatif

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a condom

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un stérilet

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a coil, an intra-uterine device, an IUD

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le viol

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rape

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inceste

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incest

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une polémique

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a controversy

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un problème controversé

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a controversial, contentious issue

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l’avortement divise l’opinion

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abortion is a divisive issue

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l’opinion est divisée

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the public are split

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un problème sensible, qui suscite de vives réactions

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a hot-button issue

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le lobby des opposants à l’avortement

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the pro-life lobby

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être contre, s’opposer à l’avortement

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to oppose abortion, to object to abortion

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un militant contre avortement

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a pro-life campaigner, a pro-life activist, a pro-lifer

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un militant pour le droit à l’avortement

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a pro-choice campaigner, a pro-choice activist

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être en faveur de l’avortement

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to be pro-choice

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légaliser, autoriser l’avortement

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to legalise abortion

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interdire l’avortement

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to ban, to outlaw abortion

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l’aide sociale, les assurances sociales, les prestations sociales OU le bien-être

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welfare

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l’Etat-providence

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the welfare state

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la protection sociale

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social insurance, social protection

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les allocations sociales

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welfare rights, welfare entitlements, welfare payments

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une assistante sociale

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a welfare worker, a social worker

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avoir droit à qch

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to be entitled to sth

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la justice sociale

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social justice

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une allocation, une prestation sociale

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a benefit, an allowance

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allocation chômage / familiale / logement

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unemployment / child / housing benefit

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les acquis sociaux

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social benefits

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demander des prestations sociales

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to claim benefits

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un demandeur de prestations sociales

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a benefit claimant

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l’assurance maladie

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health insurance scheme

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la couverture médicale

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health coverage, medical coverage

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la CMU

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universal health coverage

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la couverture sociale

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social security cover, coverage

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une allocation soumise à des condtions de revenu

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a means-tested benefit

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recevoir des allocations chômage

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to be on the dole

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cotiser

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to contribute

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les cotisations sociales

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social contributions

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la redistribution

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redistribution

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l’impôt sur le revenu

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income tax

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une retraite

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a pension

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le système de retraite

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the pension system

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le régime d’assurance veillesse

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the state pension sysem, schme

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toucher une retraite

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to receive a pension

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un retraité

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a pensioner, an old age pensioner, a retiree, an OAP

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prendre sa retraite

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to retire

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la retraite

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retirement

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l’âge de la retraite

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retirement age

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les retraités

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retired people

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un fonds de pensuon

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a pension fund

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une population vieillissante

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an ageing population

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les personnes âgées

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the elderly

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le système de santé

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the health-care system

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les soins, les traitements médicaux

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health care, medical treatment

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les dépenses de santé

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health spending

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l’espérance de vie

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life expectancy

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vivre jusqu’à cent ans

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to live to be a hundred

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toucher des prestations sociales, recevoir l’aide sociale

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to be on welfare

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vivre des prestations sociales

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to live on welfare

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les assistés

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people living on state handouts, welfare scroungers

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l’assistanat

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welfare dependency

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un fraudeur abusant du système d’allocations

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a benefit cheat

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la fraude aux allocations

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benefit fraud

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un profiteur, un parasite

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a freeloader

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le parasistisme

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parasistism, freeloading

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la charité OU les oeuvres caritatives

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charity

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une organisation caritative

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a charity, a charitable organization

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une organisation à but non-lucratif

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a non-profit making organization, a not-for-profit organization

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une bonne cause, une cause humanitaire

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a charitable cause

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un bénévole

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a volunteer, a voluntary worker

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le bénévolat

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volunteering, voluntary work

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une ONG, une organisation

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an NGO, a non-governmental organization

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être solidaire de qn, se solidariser avec qn

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to show, to expresse solidarity with sb, to support sb, to stand by sb

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se désolidariser de qn

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to dissociate oneself from sb

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donner de l’argent, faire un don

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to give away, to donate money

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faire une donation

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to make a donation

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un donateur

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a donor

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un bienfaiteur

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a benefactor

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un bénéficiaire

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a recipient

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promettre de donner de l’argent

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to pledge, to promise to give money

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généreux

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generous

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la générosité

A

generosity

207
Q

désintéressé

A

disinterested

208
Q

égoïste

A

selfish

209
Q

l’égoïsme

A

selfishness

210
Q

l’aide, l’assistance humanitaire

A

humanitarian aid, assistance

211
Q

les secours d’urgence

A

emergency aid, emergency assitance

212
Q

l’aide alimentaire

A

food aid

213
Q

l’aide au développement

A

development aid

214
Q

une organisation humanitaire

A

a relief agency, a relief organization

215
Q

un travailleur humanitaire

A

a relief worker

216
Q

distribuer des couvertures

A

to hand out blankets

217
Q

l’allègement de la dette

A

debt relief

218
Q

effacer, annuler des dettes

A

to cancel debts, to write off debts

219
Q

le ré-échelonnement de la dette

A

debt-rescheduling

220
Q

le commerce équitable

A

fair trade

221
Q

investissement éthique

A

ethical investment

222
Q

la philantropie

A

philanthropy

223
Q

un philanthrope

A

a philanthropist

224
Q

la munificence

A

munificence

225
Q

financer un projet

A

to fund a project

226
Q

soutenir une initiative

A

to support, to back an initiative

227
Q

soutien financier

A

financial backing

228
Q

un parrain, un mécène, un sponsor

A

a sponsor

229
Q

to sponsor

A

sponsoriser, parrainer

230
Q

le mécénat d’entreprise

A

corporate sponsorship

231
Q

la responsabilité sociale de l’entreprise

A

corporate social responsibility, CSR

232
Q

entreprenariat social

A

social entrepreneurship

233
Q

doter OU fonder

A

to endow

234
Q

une dotation OU fondation

A

an endowment

235
Q

une fondation

A

a foundation

236
Q

les droits de succession

A

estate tax

237
Q

une réduction d’impôts

A

a tax break

238
Q

un crédit d’impôts

A

a tax credit