climate anxiety Flashcards

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stérile, aride

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barren

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un paysage désolé

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a desolate landscape

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être victime de

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to fall prey to

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une lueur d’espoir

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a glimmer of hope

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être anxieux

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to feel anxious

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une angoisse

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angst

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une thérapeute

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a therapist

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une bulle en BD

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a speech bubble

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représenter

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to portray

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dépeindre

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to depict

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un appel à l’aide

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a cry for help

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fondre

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to melt

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13
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les produits en plastique à usage unique

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single-use plastics

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être désespéré

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to feel desperate

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15
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un emballage

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a packaging

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un cadre

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a setting

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résigné

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resigned

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fatalist

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fatalistic

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Le déni

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denial

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20
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nuire à

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to be detrimental to

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21
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jetable

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disposable

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22
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bien réfléchir à qqchose

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to think twice about smtg

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être indécis

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to be on the fence

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réticent

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reluctant

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perturbateur
disruptive
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manifester contre qqchose
to protest against smtg
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une manifestation
a démonstration
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prendre forme
to take shape
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émerger
to emerge
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un militant
an activist
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non violent
non-violent
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pacifiste
peaceful
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retenir l'attention du public
to grab public attention
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s'exprimer publiquement au sujet de/contre
to speak out about/against
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rendre furieux/exaspéré
to infuriate
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déclencher des réactions négatives
to trigger hostiles reactions
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des énergies fossiles
fossil fuels
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croissant
mounting
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légitimer
to legitimize
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faire obstacle à
to hinder
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consolider
to reinforce
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influencer
to shape
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un partisant
a proponent of smtg
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s'étouffer
to choke
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diriger qqchose vers
to channel smtg towards smtg
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avoir un impact
to be felt
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Le dernier recours
the last resort
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affronter
to confront
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souligner le fait que
to emphasize that
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face à
in the face of
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trahir
to betray
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maintenir
to uphold
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se raccrocher à qqchose
to clinge to smtg
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une emprinte carbone
a carbon footprint
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un défenseur de l'environnement
an advocate for the environment
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un écologiste inconditionnel
a hard-core environmentalist
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une espèce
a species
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gaz carbonique
carbon dioxide
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une politique environnementale
an environmental policy
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rester les bras croisés
to be sitting on one's hand
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l'énergie nucléaire
nuclear power
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une étude
à survey
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la couche d'ozone
ozone layer
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en voie de disparition
to be going extinct
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écologique
eco-friendly
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les déchets ménagers
household waste
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un produit polluant
a pollutant
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une inondation
a flood
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mettre qqchose en danger
to endanger smtg
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se faire entendre
to make one's voice heard
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une voiture autonome
a driver-less car
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résoudre un problème
to solve an issue
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carburant
fuel
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faire de gros dégâts, faire des ravages
to wreak havoc (on)
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pointer du doigt
to call out