Chapter O - The internet Flashcards

1
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Entrer en guerre

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To go to war

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2
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Un belliciste ( ?? )

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A warmonger

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3
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Être en guerre

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Be at war

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4
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La guerre froide

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Cold War

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5
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L’après-guerre

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Post-war

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6
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Un navire de guerre

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A warship

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7
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Passer en jugement

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To be on trial

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Être dans le couloir de la mort

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To be on death row

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9
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Être en congé maladie

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To be on sick leave

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10
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Vivre de prestations sociales

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To be on welfare (US)

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11
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Être en congé maternité

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To be on maternity leave

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12
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Porte-parole

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Spokesman

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13
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Homme d’Etat

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Statesman

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14
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Journaliste

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Newsman

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15
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Sportif

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Sportsman

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16
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Percepteur

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Taxman

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17
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Effet de serre

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Greenhouse effect

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18
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Pressions exercées par l’entourage

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Peer pressure

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19
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Conflit des générations

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Generation gap

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20
Q

Fraudeur aux allocations

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Benefit cheat

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21
Q

Société surveillée

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Surveillance society

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22
Q

Fuite des cerveaux

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Brain drain

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23
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Bulle immobilière

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Housing bubble

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24
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Voiture de fonction

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Company car

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25
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Aide d’urgence

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Emergency aid

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26
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Niveau de la mer

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Sea level

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27
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Éthique

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Ethics

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28
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Mathématiques

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Mathematics

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29
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Physique

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Physics

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30
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Aéronautique

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Aeronautics

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31
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Électronique

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Electronics

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32
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Génétique

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Genetics

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33
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Données démographiques

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Demographics

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34
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Économie ( science )

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Economics

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35
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Géopolitique

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Geopolitics

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36
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Statistique

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Statistics

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37
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Bioéthique

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Bioethics

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38
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Mode de vie

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Way of life

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39
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Liberté d’expression

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Freedom of speech

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Liberté religieuse

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Freedom of worship, freedom of religion

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Cour de justice, tribunal

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Court of law

42
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Égalité des chances

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Equality of opportunity

43
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Abus de confiance

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Breach of trust

44
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Moyen de communication

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Means of communication

45
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Liberté de penser

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Freedom of thought

46
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Chef d’Etat

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Head of state

47
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Guerre de religion

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War of religion

48
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Espionner ( un ennemi )

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To spy on, to snoop on

49
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Connaître ( une récession )

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To go through ( a recession )

50
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Chercher

A

To search for

51
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Désapprouver

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Disapprove of

52
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Commenter

A

To comment on

53
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Expliquer, justifier

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To account for

54
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Demander ( un poste )

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To apply for

55
Q

L’information, les données

A

Information

56
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Les technologies de l’information

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Information technology, IT

57
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La révolution de l’information

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The information revolution

58
Q

La toile

A

The web

59
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Un site internet

A

A website

60
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Un portail

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A portal

61
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L’ère numérique

A

The digital era

62
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Le fossé numérique

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The digital divide

63
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Un serveur

A

A server

64
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Surfer sur internet

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To surf on the internet

65
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Aller sur internet

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To use the internet, to go online

66
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Un internaute

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An internet user, a web user, a web surfer

67
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Surfer, naviguer sur le net

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To browse the net

68
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Un navigateur

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A browser

69
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Se connecter à un site

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To log in, to log on

70
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Se déconnecter

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To log off, to log out

71
Q

Le haut débit

A

High-speed internet access

72
Q

À large bande

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Broadband

73
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Un fournisseur d’accès

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A service provider

74
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Avoir accès à un site

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To have access to a website

75
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Refuser l’accès à qqun à un site

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To deny sb access to a site

76
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Filtrer l’information

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To filter information

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Un moteur de recherche

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A search engine

78
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Télécharger

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To download

79
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Télécharger ( vers un serveur )

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To upload

80
Q

Un site de vente aux enchères

A

An online auction site

81
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Un blog

A

A blog

82
Q

Des vidéos piratées

A

Pirated videos

83
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La piratage

A

Piracy

84
Q

Les ventes sur internet

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Sales via the internet

85
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Le partage de fichiers

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File-sharing

86
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L’e-commerce

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A-business

87
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Le commerce en ligne

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Online shopping

88
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Réserver des vacances en ligne

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To book holidays online

89
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Un virus

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A virus ( pl : viruses )

90
Q

Pénétrer dans un système

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To hack into a system

91
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Un pirate

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A hacker

92
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La cybercriminalité

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Cybercrime

93
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Le vol de données électroniques

A

Cybertheft

94
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Le vol d’identité

A

Identity theft

95
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L’hameçonnage

A

Phishing

96
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La guerre informatique

A

Cyberwar