D - Current affairs and social issues Flashcards

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actualités (f pl)

A

the news/current affairs

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attentat (m)

A

attack

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3
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centenaire (adj)

A

100 years old

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4
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centenaire (m/f)

A

person aged 100

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5
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champion(ne)

A

champion

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chercheur(~euse)

A

researcher

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chômage (m)

A

unemployment

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chômeur(~euse) (m/f)

A

unemployed person

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crise (f)

A

crisis

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débat (m)

A

debate

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découverte (f)

A

discovery

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découvrir (verb)

A

to discover

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13
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délinquant (m)

A

delinquent

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dialoguer (verb)

A

to discuss

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15
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don (m)

A

gift (charitable)

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dopage (m)

A

drug taking (in sport)

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drogue (dure/douce) (f)

A

(hard/soft) drug

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droits de l’homme (m pl)

A

human rights

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épidémie (f)

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espace (m)

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espion(ne) (m/f)

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frontière (f)

23
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fusée spatiale (f)

A

space rocket

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grêve (f)

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guerre (civile) (f)
(civil) war
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Jeux Olympiques (m pl)
Olympic Games
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Maison Blanche (f)
the White House
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manifestation (politique) (f)
(political) demonstration
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manifestant(e) (m/f)
demonstrator
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médaille (f)
medal
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Palme d’or (m)
Golden Palm (French ‘Oscar’)
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politique (f)
politics/policy
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(premier) ministre (m/f)
(prime) minister
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prix (m)
prize
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Prix Nobel (m)
Nobel Prize
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recevoir (verb)
to receive
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reine (f)
queen
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roi (m)
king
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soldat (m)
soldier