Course 7: Waste is food 2 Flashcards

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1
Q

tempête écologique

A

Ecological storm

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2
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déchets chimiques dangereux

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Hazardous chemical waste

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3
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route sans issue

A

Dead-end road

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4
Q

faire des études

A

Make studies

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5
Q

être autorisé à

A

Be allowed to

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6
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fonctionnaires

A

Officials (an official)

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7
Q

économiser l’huile

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Save oil

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8
Q

matières premières

A

raw materials

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9
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Les déchets sont de la nourriture pour la croissance

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Waste is Food for Growth

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10
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= here: a factory, esp one which processes

A

Mill (=moulin)

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11
Q

se débarasser de

A

Get rid of

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12
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résoudre le problème de déchets

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Solve the waste problem

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13
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PDG = chef de la direction

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CEO = Chief Executive Officer

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14
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ancien

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Former

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15
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trouver une solution

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Come up with a solution

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16
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être confronté au choix

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Be faced with the choice

17
Q

la Suisse

A

Switzerland

18
Q

= ask to someone to come

A

Have someone come over

19
Q

le meilleur chimiste écologique dans le monde

A

The best ecological chemist IN the

world

20
Q

Il se trouve qu’il était

A

He happened to be …

21
Q

militant de Greenpeace

A

Greenpeace activist

22
Q

industrialiste

A

Industrialist

23
Q

une histoire de Greenpeace

A

A Greenpeace history

24
Q

nerveux

A

Nervous

25
Q

conseils

A

Advice

26
Q

teindre

A

to dye

27
Q

toxique

A

Toxic

28
Q

atteindre/aquérir qqchose

A

Achieve something

29
Q

biodégradable

A

Biodegradable

30
Q

inoffensif

A

Harmless

31
Q

se trouver

A

Be located

32
Q

aller chercher qqn à l’aéroport

A

Pick someone up at the airport