Chapter M - Technology Flashcards

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Ethnique

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Ethnic

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Éthique

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Ethical

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Idéologique

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Ideological

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Psychologique

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Psychological

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Sociologique

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Sociological

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Islamique

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Islamic

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Arabe (langue)

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Arabic

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Qui travaille à son compte, indépendant

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Self-employed

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Autonome, indépendant

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Self-reliant

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Autodidacte

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Self-taught

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Auto-determination

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Self-determination

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12
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Autonome

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Self-governing (territoire)

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Qui s’auto-finance

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Self-financing

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14
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Autarcie

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Self-sufficiency

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15
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Retenue

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Self-restraint

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Un stade

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A stadium

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Un millénaire

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A millenium

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Un musée

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A museum

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19
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Une rançon

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A ransom

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20
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Une balle

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A bullet

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21
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Des munitions

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Ammunition

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22
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Un blocus

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A blockade

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23
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Une croisade

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A crusade

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24
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Un climat

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A climate

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Un magnat

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A magnate

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Une ambassade

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An embassy

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27
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Un embryon

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An embryo

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28
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Le mariage

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Marriageun bureauc

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29
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Un bureaucrate

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A bureaucrat

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30
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Un exode

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An exodus

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31
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L’abondance

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Abundance

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32
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L’électorat

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The electorate

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33
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Un débat

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A debate

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34
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Un délégué

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A delegate

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35
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Un tyran

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A tyrant

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36
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Dépenses publiques

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Public spending

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37
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Excès de nourriture

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Binge eating

38
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Réchauffement de la planète

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Global warming

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Commerces des droits d’émission

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Carbon trading

40
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Blanchiment d’argent

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Money laundering

41
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Truquage des élections, manipulation électorale

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Vote rigging

42
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Écoutes téléphoniques

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Wiretapping

43
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Urbanisme

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Town planning

44
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Forages en mer

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Offshore drilling

45
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Panne

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Breakdown

46
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Renflouement

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Bailout

47
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Inconvenient

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Drawback

48
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Confrontation, épreuve de force

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Showdown

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Compte à rebours

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Countdown

50
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Fusion (réacteur)

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Meltdown

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Répression

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Crackdown, clampdown

52
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Réduction

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Cutback

53
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Revers

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Setback

54
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La mécanique

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Mechanics

55
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Mécanique

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Mechanical

56
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La machinerie, les machines

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Machinery

57
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Faire fonctionner qch

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To operate sth

58
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La robotique

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Robotics

59
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L’électronique

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Electronics

60
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Un ingénieur

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An engineer

61
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Le génie

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Engineering

62
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Le génie civil

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Civil engineering

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Concevoir

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To devise

64
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Un appareil, un dispositif, un mécanisme

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A device

65
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Concevoir, élaborer

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To design

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Mettre au point, élaborer

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To develop

67
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En panne

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Out of order

68
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En état de marche

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In working order

69
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Le matériel

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Equipment

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Un prototype

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A prototype

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Une maquette

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A model

72
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Un plan, un projet

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A blueprint

73
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La recherche

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Research

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Un chercheur

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A researcher, a research worker

75
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Recherche et développement

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Research and development

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Révolutionner

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To revolutionize

77
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Une découverte

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A discovery

78
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Une percée

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A breakthrough

79
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Un brevet

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A patent

80
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Innover

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To innovate

81
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Une innovation

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An innovation

82
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Un inventeur

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An inventor

83
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Un gadget

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A gadget

84
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Un machin, un truc

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A gizmo

85
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Un téléphone portable

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A mobile phone, a cell phone

86
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Un appareil sans fil

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A wireless device

87
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Un lecteur mp3

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An MP3 player

88
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Un capteur

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A sensor

89
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Un fabricant

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A manufacturer

90
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Une usine

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A factory

91
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Des installations

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Facilities