D - Current affairs and social issues Flashcards

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1
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the news/current affairs

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actualités (f pl)

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attack

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attentat (m)

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100 years old

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centenaire (adj)

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person aged 100

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centenaire (m/f)

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champion

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champion(ne)

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researcher

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chercheur(~euse)

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unemployment

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chômage (m)

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unemployed person

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chômeur(~euse) (m/f)

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crisis

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crise (f)

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debate

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débat (m)

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discovery

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découverte (f)

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to discover

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découvrir (verb)

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delinquent

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délinquant (m)

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to discuss

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dialoguer (verb)

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gift (charitable)

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don (m)

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drug taking (in sport)

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dopage (m)

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(hard/soft) drug

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drogue (dure/douce) (f)

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human rights

A

droits de l’homme (m pl)

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epidemic

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épidémie (f)

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space

A

espace (m)

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spy

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espion(ne) (m/f)

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border

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frontière (f)

23
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space rocket

A

fusée spatiale (f)

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strike

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grêve (f)

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(civil) war

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guerre (civile) (f)

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Olympic Games

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Jeux Olympiques (m pl)

27
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the White House

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Maison Blanche (f)

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(political) demonstration

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manifestation (politique) (f)

29
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demonstrator

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manifestant(e) (m/f)

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medal

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médaille (f)

31
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Golden Palm (French ‘Oscar’)

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Palme d’or (m)

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politics/policy

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politique (f)

33
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(prime) minister

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(premier) ministre (m/f)

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prize

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prix (m)

35
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Nobel Prize

A

Prix Nobel (m)

36
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to receive

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recevoir (verb)

37
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queen

A

reine (f)

38
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king

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roi (m)

39
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soldier

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soldat (m)