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1
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Puissant

Impuissanr

A

Powerful

Powerless

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Superpuissance

Main doeuvre

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Superpower

Manpower

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3
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Equilibre des forces

Eminence grise

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Balance of power

Power broker

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4
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Centrale electrique

Energie solaire

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Power plant

Solar power

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Energie nucleaire

Coupure de courant

A

Nuclear power

Power cut/failure

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6
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Scientifique
Physique
Technique

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Scientific
Physical
Technical

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7
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Theorique

Toxique

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Theoretical

Toxic

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Pharmaceutique

Mecanique

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Pharmaceutical

Mechanical

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9
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Reprise redressement

Monopole

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Recovery

Monopoly

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10
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Corruption

Rivalité

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Bribery

Rivalry

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11
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Materiel de guerre (armes)
Fanatisme
Monarchie

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weaponry
Bigotry
Monarchy

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12
Q

Deteriorer
Devaster
Aneantir

A

Deteriorate
Devastate
Annihilate

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13
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Eliminer
Eradiquer
Contaminer, polluer

A

Eliminate
Eradicate
Contaminate

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14
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Evacuer
Evaluer
Innover

A

Evacuate
Evaluate
Innovate

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15
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Reglementer
Manipuler
Intimider

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Regulate
Intimidate
Negotiate

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16
Q

Faciliter
Speculer
Violer une loi

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Facilitate
Speculate
Violate

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17
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Promulger

Endoctriner

A

Promulgate

Indoctrinate

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18
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Pays d’accueil

Conseiller en communication

A

Host country

Spin doctor

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Q

Controle d’identite
Crise du credit
Plan de relance

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Identity check
Credit crunch
Stimulus plan

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20
Q

Permis de sejour
Moteur de recherche
Indentifiant

A

Residence permit
Search engine
User name, login name

21
Q

Travail des enfants

Allocation familiale

A

Child labour

Child benefit

22
Q

Taux de participation electoral
Groupe de reflexion
Reunion au sommet

A

Voter turnout
Think tank
Summit meeting

23
Q

Vacancier
Commercant
Proprio terrien

A

Holidaymaker
Shopkeeper
Landowner

24
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Voleur a l etalage

Soldat de la paix

A

Shoplifter

Peacekeeper

25
Q

Presentateur du jt

Controleur aerien

A

Newsreader, newscaster

Air traffic controller

26
Q

Jeune ayant terminé ses etudes
Voiture energievore
Fabricant d’armes

A

School-leaver
Gas-guzzler
Gun maker

27
Q

Impuissance
Pouvoir d achat
Energie eolienne

A

Powerlessness
Spending power
Wind power

28
Q

Sous marin nucleaire
Mal gerer
Detourner

A

Nuclear-powered submarine
Mismanage
Misuse

29
Q

Induire en erreur
Se mefier
Mal traiter

A

Mislead
Mistrust
Mishandle

30
Q

Favoriser, encourager

Mettre en danger, compromettre

A

Foster

Jeopardize

31
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Declencher,provoquer

Modifier

A

Trigger

Alter

32
Q

Promettre, s engager

Reconnaitre

A

Pledge to do sth

Acknowledge

33
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Corrompre, soudoyer

Se venger

A

Bribe

Retaliate

34
Q

Prosperer

S’inscrire

A

Thrive

Register

35
Q

Technologique

Genetique

A

Technological

Genetic

36
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Biologique

Chimique

A

Biological

Chemical

37
Q

Rattraper qqun

Fuir qqch

A

Catch up with sb

Run away from

38
Q

Se rabattre sur

S’accrocher a

A

Fall back on

Hold on to

39
Q

Suivre, rester au mm niveau

Compenser qqch

A

Keep up with

Make up for

40
Q

Anarchie
Esclavage
Hegemonie

A

Anarchy
Slavery
Hegemony

41
Q

Seuil de pauvrete

Permis de travail

A

Poverty line

Work permit

42
Q

Greve de la faim

Allocation chomage

A

Hunger strike

Unemployment benefit

43
Q

ONG

OGM

A

NGOs non-gouvernmental organizations

GMOs genetically modified organisms

44
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PMA

Armes de destruction massive

A

LCDs least developed countries

WMDs weapons of mass destruction

45
Q

MST

Vehicules utilitaires de sport

A

STDs sexually transmitted diseases

SUVs sports utility vehicles

46
Q

Fournisseurs d’acces

OMD

A

ISPs internet service providers

MDGs millenium development goals

47
Q

Constructeur automobile
Preneur d otage
Decideur

A

Car maker
Hostage taker
Decision-maker

48
Q

Arriver/ etre au pouvoir

A

Come to power/ be in power

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