Chap X Flashcards

1
Q

Guerre des sexes
Raison de
Menace pr

A

Gender war
Reason for
Threat to

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2
Q

Hausse de
Baisse de
Demande de

A

Rise in
Drop in
Demand for

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3
Q

Besoin de
Interet pr
Solution de

A

Need for
Interest in
Solution to

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4
Q

Cle de
Augmentation de
Changement ds

A

Key to
Increase of
Change to/in

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5
Q

Etre plus performant
Vivre plus lgtps
Declarer illegal

A

Outperform
Outlive
Outlaw

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6
Q

Missile guidé par laser

Athlete ne en GB

A

Laser-guided missile

British-born athlete

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7
Q

Voiture fonct a l energie solaire

Enclave

A

Solar-powered car

Enclave

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8
Q

Milieu
Echelon
Dossier
Entrepreneur

A

Milieu
Echelon
Dossier
Entrepreneur

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9
Q

Laissez-faire
Impasse
Debacle

A

Laissez faire
Impasse
Debacle

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10
Q

Etiquette

Personnel

A

Etiquette

Personnel

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11
Q

Contre manifestation
Antiterrorisme
Contre-productif

A

Counter-demonstration
Counterterrorism
Counter-productive

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12
Q

Publicite
Pro
Examen

A

Advert
Pro
Exam

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13
Q

Diplome
Magazine
Demonstration manif

A

Grad
Mag
Demo

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14
Q

Menace de mort

Peine de mort

A

Death threat

Death penalty

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15
Q

Obesite des enfants

Maree noire

A

Childhood obesity

Oil slick/spill

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16
Q

Freiner le dvt eco
Ralentir circu
Durer (reserves)

A

Hold a country back economically
Hold up
Hold out

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17
Q

Garder un travail
Tenir promesse
Tenir bon

A

Hold down a job
Hold to a promise
Hold on

18
Q

Souterrain
Defavorisé
Sous payé

A

Underground
Underprivileged
Underpaid

19
Q

Genetique
Genetiquement
Profil genetique

A

Genetic
Genetically
Genetic profile

20
Q

Geneticien
Genome
Eugenisme

A

Geneticist
The genome
Eugenics

21
Q

Genre,sexe
Transsexuel
Fosse homme femme

A

Gender
Transgender
The gender gap

22
Q

Inegalites de salaire homme femme

Desequilibre entre les sexes

A

The gender pay gap

Gender imbalance

23
Q

Delocaliser
Depasser, compenser
Etre plus nb

A

Outsource
Outweigh
Outnumber

24
Q

Etre plus malin que

Depasser qqub

A

Outsmart

Outrank

25
Q

Distancer

Surencherir

A

Outrun outdistance

Outbid

26
Q

Contre attaque

Contre offensive

A

Counterattack

Counteroffensive

27
Q

Homologue
Neutraliser
Contrefaire

A

Counterpart
Counteract
Counterfeit

28
Q

Contrefacon

Fausse monnaie

A

Counterfeiting

Counterfeit money

29
Q

Contrbalancer
Contre proposition
Contre espionnage

A

Counterbalance
Counter-proposal
Counterespionage

30
Q

Prix corrigés de l inflation

Allocation soumise a une cdt de revenuz

A

Inflation-adjusted prices

Means-tested benefit

31
Q

Oiseau mazouté
Infection nosocomiale
Fibres synthetiques

A

Oil-covered bird
Hospital-acquired infection
Man-made fibres

32
Q

Senat controlé par les Rep

Jeune ayant fait des etudes

A

Republican-controlled Senate

College-educated youngster

33
Q

Troupes aeroportées
Troupes ss le commandement de l otan
Missile lancé dps un sous marin

A

Airborne troops
NATO-led troops
Submarine-launched missile

34
Q

Ss la lim d age

En sous effectifs

A

Underage

Understaffed

35
Q

Etudiant
Sous alimenté
Soussigné

A

Undergraduate
Underfed/undernourished
Undersigned

36
Q

Masse monetaire

Normes en matiere d emploi

A

Money supply

Labour standards

37
Q

Allegement de la dette
Condamnation a mort
Nombre de victimes

A

Debt relief
Death sentence
Death toll

38
Q

Delegue syndical
Discrim raciale
Bebe medicament

A

Shop steward
Colour bar
Saviour sibling

39
Q

Magnat de la presse
OPA
Voiture piegée

A

Press tycoon
Takeover bid
Car bomb

40
Q

La genetique
Empreinte gen
Ogm

A

Genetics
Genetic print
Genetically modified organism