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The Big Picture > Deck 2: The Coronavirus Crisis > Flashcards

Deck 2: The Coronavirus Crisis Flashcards

1
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Un virus

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A virus

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Des virus

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Viruses

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Muter

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To mutate

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Contagieux, infectieux

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Contagious, catching, infectious

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Contaminer

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To contaminate

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Être contaminé par un virus

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To be infected with a virus

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Un symptôme

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A symptom

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Asymptomatique

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Asymptomatic

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Tousser

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To cough

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Éternuer

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To sneeze

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Inhaler des gouttelettes en suspension dans l’air

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To inhale airborne droplets

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Avoir le nez qui coule

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To have a runny rose

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Avoir mal à la gorge

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To have a sore throat

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Fatigue

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Tiredness, fatigue

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Mal de tête

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Headache

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La diarrhée

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Diarrhoea, diarrhea

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Avoir du mal à respirer

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To have difficulty / trouble breathing

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Être essoufflé, avoir le souffle court

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To be short of breath, our of breath

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Avoir de la température

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To have a temperature

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Avoir de la fièvre

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To have a fever, to run a fever

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Être testé positif (pour le virus)

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To test positive (for the virus)

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Être porteur d’un virus

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To carry a virus

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Un porteur

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A carrier

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Le système immunitaire

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The immune system

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25
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Immunité de groupe

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Herd immunity

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La peste

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Plague

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27
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Le choléra

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Cholera

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28
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La variole

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Smallpox

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Un fléau

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A curse, a plague, a scourge

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30
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Une catastrophe

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A disaster

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Inattendu

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Unexpected

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32
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Imprévisible

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Unpredictable, unforeseeable

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33
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Se propager

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To spread

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La propagation d’un virus

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The spread of a virus

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Une épidémie

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An epidemic

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36
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Une pandémie

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A pandemic

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37
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Un épicentre

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An epicentre

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38
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Éclater, se déclarer

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To break out

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39
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Le début d’une épidémie

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An outbreak

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40
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L’ampleur, l’étendue de l’épidémie

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The scope, the extent of the epidemic

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Affecter, toucher un pays

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To affect a country

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42
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La zone la plus durement touchée

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The hardest-hit area

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43
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Endiguer une épidémie

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To stem, halt an outbreak

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44
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Enrayer une épidémie

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To check an epidemic

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Éradiquer

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To eradicate

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Endémique

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Endemic

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La grippe

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Flu, influenza

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Syndrome respiratoire aigu sévère (SRAS)

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Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)

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La virus de la grippe A

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The H1N1 virus

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La grippe porcine

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Swine flu, pig flu, H1N1 flu

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La grippe aviaire

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Bird flu, avian flu, avian influenza H5N1

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Une souche de grippe

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A flu strain

53
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Un cas de grippe aviaire

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A case of avian flu

54
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Un foyer de grippe aviaire

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An outbreak of avian flu

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Mortel

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Lethal

56
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Létalité

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Lethality

57
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Le nombre de victimes

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The death toll

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Les personnes âgées

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The elderly

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Une maison de retraite

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A care home, a nursing home, a retirement home

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Hospitaliser qqn

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To hospitalize sb

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Être en réanimation

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To be in intensive care

62
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Un ventilateur

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A ventilator

63
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Les (personnels) soignants

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Health workers, medical staff

64
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Une infirmière

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A nurse

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Une aide soignante

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An assistant nurse

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Un héros

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A hero (pl heroes)

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Applaudir

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To clap

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Être solidaire de qqn

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Show solidarity with sb

69
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Lutter contre le virus

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To combat the virus

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État d’urgence

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State of emergency

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Aplatir la courbe

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To flatten the curve

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Les gestes barrières

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Preventative measures, health precautions

73
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Un mouchoir en papier

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A tissue

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La distanciation sociale

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Social distancing

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Se laver les mains

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To wash your hands

76
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Saluer qqn

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To greet sb

77
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Se serrer la main

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To shake hands

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Se faire la bise à qqn

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To kiss sb

79
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Porte un masque

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To wear a (face) mask

80
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Fournitures médicales

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Medical supplies

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Stocker

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To stockpile

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Ne plus avoir d’équipement de protection

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To run out of protective equipment

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Manquer de masques

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To be short of masks

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Une pénurie

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A shortage

85
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Des gants

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Gloves

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S’isoler

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To self-isolate

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L’eau de javel

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Bleach

88
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Désinfecter les lieux publics

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To disinfect public areas

89
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Antibiotiques

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Antibiotics

90
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Un vaccin

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A vaccine

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Se faire vacciner

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To get vaccinated

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Mettre qqn en quarantaine

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To quarantine sb

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Mettre / être en quarantaine

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To put / to be under quarantine

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Interdiction de voyager

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Travel ban

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Limitations de déplacement

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Travel restrictions

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Ordonner le confinement

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To issue a stay-at-home order

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Confinement

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Lockdown, confinement

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Télétravailler

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To work from / at home

99
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Une visioconférence

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A videoconference

100
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Mettre qqn en chômage partiel

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To furlough sb

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Achats (sous l’emprise de la ) panique

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Panic buying

102
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Une dérogation

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A waiver

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Déconfiner

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To lift the lockdown

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Assouplir les restrictions

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To ease, to loosen restrictions

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Être complètement inattendu

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To come out of the blue

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Se répandre comme une traînée de poudre

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To spread like wildfire

107
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Se reprendre comme un virus

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To go viral (video,story…)

108
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Tuer qqch dans l’œuf

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To nip sth in the bud

109
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Être dans le même bateau

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To be in the same boat

110
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Faire le bilan (de qqch)

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To tack stock (of sth)

111
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Regarder le bon côté des choses

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To look on the bright side

112
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A quelque chose, le malheur est bon

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Every cloud has a silver lining

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L’union fait la force

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United we stand, divided we fall

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