Course 7: The Global Food Waste 11 Flashcards

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1
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Solution magique à ces problèmes

A

Magic solution to these issues

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2
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Convaincre quelqu’un

A

Convince someone/oneself

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3
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= search for sthg

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Look for a way to + INF

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4
Q

S’appliquer à, postuler à

A

Apply to

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5
Q

En fin de compte

A

Ultimately

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6
Q

transformer en

A

Turn into

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7
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= disaster, burden

A

Curse

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8
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Faire connaissance

A

Get acquainted with one another

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9
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Fixer une réunion de 30 minutes

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Set a 30-minute meeting

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10
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Commission : ici : un devoir ou une tâche auquel s’engage une personne ou un groupe à exécuter

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Commission: here: a duty or task committed

to a person or group to perform

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11
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= representation, image

A

Icon

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12
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= reveal

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Unveil a project

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13
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site

A

site

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14
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Rénovation environnementale de la Rouge

A

Environmental renovation of the Rouge

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15
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être dans des ennuis

A

Be in trouble

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16
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= mission, task

A

Assignment

17
Q

Produire de la valeur pour les actionnaires

actionnaire

A

Produce shareholder value
(shareholder : actionnaire, détenteur
d’actions)

18
Q

Être coincé

A

Be stuck

19
Q

projet de 2 milliards de dollars

A

2-billion-dollar project

20
Q

S’y est engagé

A

Was committed to it

21
Q

= without my

knowing (à mon insu)

A

Without my knowledge

22
Q

Calendrier de vingt ans

A

Twenty-year schedule

23
Q

Transformer l’image/la représentation de la fabrication du XXe siècle en modèle du XXIe siècle durable

A

Transform the icon of twentieth century manufacturing into the model of twenty-first century sustainable manufacturing

24
Q

une cape

A

a cape

25
Q

noeud papillon

A

Bow tie:

26
Q

a soft person (argot)

A

cooke (slang)

27
Q

Émotionnellement ému

A

Emotionally moved

28
Q

Être habitué à quelque chose

A

Be used to something

29
Q

Rénover au coût de

A

Renovate at a/the cost of

30
Q

Fr. un béret

A

Beret:

31
Q

Pratiquement tous les parents donneraient la même chose

réponse = Presque tous les parents…

A

Virtually any parent would give the same

answer = Almost all parents…

32
Q

À mon avis…

A

My guess is …

33
Q

Ces gars ne sont que des ennuis.

A

These guys are nothing but trouble.

34
Q

Réaction initiale

A

Initial reaction

35
Q

À la société mère Ford

A

At Ford mother company