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Chapitre 16 Flashcards

1
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augmenter

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to raise, increase

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conserver

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to conserve

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consommer

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to consume

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contrôler

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to control; to limit

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développer

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to develop

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diminuer

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to lower, reduce

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douter

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to doubt

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élire

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to elect

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s’engager (dans)

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to get involved (in)

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épuiser

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to use up, exhaust

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estimer

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to consider; to believe

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établir

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to establish

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exiger

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to require; to demand

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14
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exprimer une opinion

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to express an opinion

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15
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faire grève

A

to strike

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16
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gaspiller

A

to waste

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17
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lutter

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to fight

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manifester (pour/contre)

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to demonstrate (for/against)

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19
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polluer

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to pollute

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poser sa candidature

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to run for elected office

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protéger

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to protect

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22
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recycler

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to recycle

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regretter

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to regret, to be sorry

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sauver

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to save, rescue

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souhaiter

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to wish, desire

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soutenir

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to support

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27
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valoir

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to be worth

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28
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la centrale nucléaire

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nuclear power plant

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29
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la changement climatique

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climate change

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le citoyen / la citoyenne

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citizen

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31
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le covoiturage

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carpooling

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32
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les déchets (m pl)

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waste (material)

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le défi

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challenge

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les droits (m) civils

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civil rights

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l’écologiste (m, f)

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environmentalist

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l’électeur / l’électrice

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voter

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les énergies fossiles

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fossil fuels

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les énergies (f) renouvelables

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renewable energy

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l’épidémie (f)

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epidemic

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la ferme éolienne

A

wind farm

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la fracturation hydraulique

A

fracking

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le gaspillage

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wasting

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la grève

A

strike

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la guerre

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war

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les idées (f) extrémistes

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extremist ideas

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les impôts (m pl)

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taxes

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la mondialisation

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globalization

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le parti

A

political party

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la politique

A

politics; policy

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le pouvoir d’achat

A

purchasing power

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le recyclage

A

recycling

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la réussite

A

success

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une personne sans-abri

A

a person experiencing homelessness

54
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la surpopulation

A

overpopulation

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une voiture électrique

A

an electric car

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désolé(e)

A

sorry

57
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durable

A

sustainable

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égal(e)

A

equal

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étonné(e)

A

surprised

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fâché(e)

A

angry

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furieux/furieuse

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furious

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grave

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serious

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industriel(le)

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industrial

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préoccupé(e)

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preoccupied

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soulagé(e)

A

relieved

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sûr(e)

A

sure, certain

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surpris(e)

A

surprised

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il est…

A

it is…

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il est bon que…

A

it is good that…

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il est dommage que…

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it’s too bad that…

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il est (in)utile que…

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it’s useless/useful that…

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il est vrai que…

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it’s true that…

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il se peut que…

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it is possible that…

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il semble que…

A

it seems that…

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il vaut mieux (que)

A

it is better (than)…

76
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j’ai entendu dire que…

A

i heard that…

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par exemple

A

for example

78
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personnellement

A

personally

79
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pour ma part

A

in my opinion, as for me

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