Course 5 : RC 4 (b) Flashcards by Unknown Unknown

Q

temps maussade

A

dismal weather

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rester en vie

A

keep alive

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chuter extrêmement lentement

A

fall achinly slow

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le subside (-s)

A

subsidy, subsidies

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une casquette

A

a cap

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prix élevé de l’énergie

A

high energy-prices

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en revanche

A

by contrast

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se traîner le long de, progresser lentement

A

trundle along

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sentier = path

A

trail

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rendre compte de

A

account for

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se cotiser

A

club together

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subsidy

A

handout

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le retrait de

A

withdrawal of

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mener un troupeau

A

herd (verb)

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être attiré par de bons emplois dans les villes

A

be lured away by good jobs in the cities

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étalonnage des performances

A

benchmarking

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lutter contre des tâches simples

A

struggle with basic tasks

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entre-temps

A

meanwhile

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champ de canabis

A

weed fields

Q

s’occuper du bétail

A

tend livestock

Q

pulvériser les cultures

A

to spray crops

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le bétail

A

the cattle

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la pénurie

A

shortage

Q

investissement dans la recherche et le développement

A

R&D investment (research and development investment)

Q

être liquidé

A

to be wound up