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Course 7: Waste is food 5 Flashcards

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Proverbs and Idioms flashcards
1
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être jeté

A

to be thrown away

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2
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incinérateur

A

Incinerator

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3
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pot de fleur

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Flower pot

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4
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banc de parc

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Park bench

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5
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travail du plastique

A

plastic work

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6
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ne pas recycler -> Appauvrir le matériau par des modifications en cycle

A

Downcycle, not recycle

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7
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une différence subtile

A

Subtle difference

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8
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refondre

A

Re-melt

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9
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laver

A

Wash off

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10
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la biosphère

A

Biosphere

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11
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imprimer avec de l’encre

A

Printed with ink

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12
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résistant à l’eau

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Waterproof

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13
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fait de plastique

A

Made of plastic

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14
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livre “ Cradle to Cradle”

A

Book ‘Cradle to cradle’

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15
Q

la nourriture pour la technosphère

A

Food for the technosphere

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16
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décomposer

A

Decompose

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17
Q

Recycler en gardant le potentiel de qualité du produit

A

Upcycle

18
Q

la périphérie

A

Suburb

19
Q

être pris sérieusement

A

to be taken seriously

20
Q

Un son d’utopie

A

A sound utopia

21
Q

gâcher qqchose avec d’autres produits chimiques

A

Mess it up with other chemicals

22
Q

sortir

A

Take out

23
Q

résidu de réaction catalitique

A

Residue from catalytic reaction

24
Q

Cancérogène = toute substance qui

produit le cancer

A

Carcinogen = any substance that produces cancer

25
Q

matériau sous-optimal

A

Suboptimal material

26
Q

métal lourd cancérigène

A

Carcinogenic heavy metal

27
Q

siège social de Nike

A

Headquarters of Nike

28
Q

Plus de déchets pour 2020

A

No more waste by 2020

29
Q

se fixer un objectif

A

Set oneself a goal

30
Q

les toxicités

A

Toxics

31
Q

la source des fournisseurs

A 
Source vendors (vendor = a person who sells
something)
32
Q

réclamer, ici: récupérer des substances utiles de déchets

A

Reclaim = here: to recover (useful substances)

from waste products

33
Q

le monde entier

A

World wide

34
Q

récupérer le produit

A

Collect the product back

35
Q

le démontage (démonter)

A

Disassembly (verb: to disassemble)

36
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la composition chimique du matériau

A

Chemical make-up of the material

37
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frotter le matériau

A

Rub off the material

38
Q

composés chimiques

A

Chemical compounds

39
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user (chaussures)

A

Wear out (shoes)

40
Q

prendre le message à coeur

A

Take the message to heart

41
Q

Responsable de la conception de chaussures

A

Head of Shoe Design

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