French 101 Flashcards

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1
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Le meme

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Aussi

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aborder

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to address

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l’echelle

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the scale

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enrayer

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to block, to halt

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tenter

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to try, to attempt

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parmi

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amoung

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serre

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greenhouse

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pays en voie de developpment (PVD)

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Developing countries

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certes

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certainly, indeed

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point de mire

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aim, target

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echouer

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to fail

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tractactions

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dealings, negotiations

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interminable

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endless, never-ending

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la secheresse

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dryness, harshness, abruptness,

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eracassant(e)

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deafening, thunderous

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avere(e)

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known, established

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inéluctable

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inevitable, unavoidable

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irascible

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irritable

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étouffant(e)

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stifling, stodgy,

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déséqulibré

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unbalanced

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le piége

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trap, snare

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gonfler

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to inflate, to blow up, to fill

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un emploi du temps/ un horaire

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a schedule

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une matiére/ une discipline

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a major

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une option, une spécialisation

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a concentration

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un devoir, une dissertation

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a paper

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un cours

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a lecture

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sa maîtrise

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to graduate

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29
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passer un examen

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to take an exam

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30
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rater un examen, échouer à un exmen

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to fail an exam

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31
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un camarade de chambre

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a roommate

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32
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à mon avis, quant à moi

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in my opinion

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33
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il/elle a tort

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s/he is wrong

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34
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puis

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then/later

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35
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ramasser

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to collect

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36
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réviser

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to review

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37
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surtout

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especially

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38
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en fait

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actually

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39
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se préoccuper de

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to be concerned with

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40
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penser à

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to think of

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41
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le fonds

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l’argent

42
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en effet

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indeed

43
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la pouponniére

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the daycare

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le littoral

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le côte

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également

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aussie, le même

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la hausse

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the rising

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la baisse

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the lowering

48
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le taux de

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the rate of

49
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le chômager

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unemployment

50
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se débarrasser

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to get rid of

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faute de

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lack, in the absence of

52
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Tant

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So much

53
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Le phoque

A

Animal marin aux grands yeux et à l’esprit joueurs

54
Q

Il prévoit

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Il envisage, il pense à accomplir

55
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Nombre de

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Beaucoup de
Pas mal de
Bien des

56
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Désormais

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Dorénavant, à partir de ce moment

57
Q

Lors de

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A l’occasion de

58
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Remettre

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Ajouter (to postpone)

59
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Les Verts

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Les écologistes

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Toute mesure

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N’importe quelle mesure

61
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La gestion

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L’administration

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En effet

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Indes

63
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Quant à

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En ce qui concerne

64
Q

Avoir beau + infinitif

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En vain

Il a eu beau courir, il a manqué l’autobus

65
Q

Deux tiers

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2/3rds

66
Q

Épuiser

S’épuiser

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Terminer

Finir

67
Q

Freiner

A

Arrêter

Ralentir

68
Q

Le contrôle de naissances

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De contrôle de la natalité

69
Q

Le taux de

A

The rate of

70
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Le trou

A

The hole

71
Q

Vient à bout

A

Comes to an end

72
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Un compte-rendu

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A report

73
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Le renard

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The fox

74
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Apprivoiser

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To tame, befriend

75
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Chasser

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Hunt

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Se taire

A

Become dolent

77
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Toutes faites

A

Ready made

78
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À l’œuvre

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En pratique

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Éteindre

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To Turn off

80
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Là sagesse

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Wisdom

81
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Lancer un défi

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To challenge

82
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Un hebdomadaire

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Une revue une fois par semaine

83
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Une statistique

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Statistic

84
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L’informatique

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La science des ordinateurs

85
Q

Le fleuve

A

River

86
Q

Une ressource naturelle d’énergie

A

Le charbon
Le gaz
Le pétrole

87
Q

Ralentir

A

Le contraire c’est accélérer

88
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Avertir

Avertissement

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To warn, warning

89
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Une émeute

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Une révolte violente

90
Q

Les énergies renouvelables

A

L’énergie du vent
L’énergie des marées de la lumière solaire
La chaleur de la terre

91
Q

Déchets

A

Garbage

92
Q

Rendre meilleur

Rendre pire

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Améliorer

Empirer

93
Q

La mondialisation est destructrice des cultures.

A

Non

94
Q

La croissance

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Contraire la croissance

95
Q

Une taxe

A

A tac

96
Q

Les Etats-Unis n’ont pas signé le protocole Kyoto pour réduire les

A

Émissions de gaz à effet de serre (qui cause le réchauffement de la planète)

97
Q

Le gaspillage

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Waste

98
Q

Le taux de

A

The rate

99
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La fabrique

Une usine

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Plant

Factory

100
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La délocalisation

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Outsourcing