Course 7: The Global Food Waste 2 Flashcards

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1
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unacceptable

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behond the pale

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apport alimentaire/nutritionnel

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diet intake

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3
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finally

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eventually

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la panne (du niveau de gaspillage alimentaire)

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breakdown (of the level of food waste)

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5
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à une échelle globale

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on a global scale

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démontrer l’étendue de ce problème

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demonstrate the extent of this problem

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7
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commencer à faire qqchose

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set about doing something

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à une échelle colossale

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on a colossal scale

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9
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une enquête

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survey

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10
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des exigences nutritionnelles

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nutritional requirements

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11
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investir

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invest (verb)

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12
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réfléchir

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reflect (verb)

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13
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être susceptible de, avoir tendance à

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be likely to

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14
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un point

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dot

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15
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un régime nutritionnel

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nutritional diet

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16
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sûr

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secure

17
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monde sans déchet

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waste-free world

18
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donner une supposition approximée

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give an approximate guess

19
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obésité

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obesity

20
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frapper qqn (ça m’a frappé)

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strike someone (it struck me)

21
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blé

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wheat

22
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soja

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soy

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maïs

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maize

24
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bétail

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livestock

25
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se retrouver dans

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end up in

26
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inclure

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include (verb)

27
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trouver une idée

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come up with (an idea)

28
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décompresser les données

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unpack data

29
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continuer à s’élever

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go on rising

30
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tirer vers (les nombres) (tirer au but)

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shoot towards (numbers)

31
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se stabiliser, niveler

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level off

32
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tracer des données (graphique,..)

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plot data (verb)