Global Issues Flashcards

1
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Le chômage

A

Unemployment

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2
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La pauvreté

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Poverty

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3
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Protéger

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To protect

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4
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Le sans-abri

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Homeless person

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5
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Agresser

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To attack

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6
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L’attaque

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Attack

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7
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La bande

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Gang

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8
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Croire

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To believe

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9
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Égal

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Equal

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10
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L’état

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State

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11
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La guerre

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War

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12
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Harceler

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To harass

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13
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Le harcèlement

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Harassment / bullying

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14
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L’immigré

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Immigrant

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15
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S’inquiéter

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To worry

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16
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La manifestation

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Demonstration

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17
Q

Mentir

A

To lie

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18
Q

La paix

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Peace

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19
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(Se) plaindre

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To complain

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20
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Reconnaissant

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Grateful

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21
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Le réfugié

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Refugee

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22
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Supporter

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To tolerate

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23
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Supprimer

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To suppress

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24
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Le témoin

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Witness

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25
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Voler

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To steal

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26
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Le voyou

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Yob/hooligan

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27
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La boîte (en carton)

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(Cardboard) box

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28
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Le centre de recyclage

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Recycling centre

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29
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Les déchets

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Rubbish

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30
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Faire du recyclage

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To recycle

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31
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Gaspiller

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To waste

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32
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Jeter

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To throw (away)

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33
Q

Les ordures

A

Rubbish

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34
Q

La poubelle

35
Q

Le sac en plastique

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Plastic bag

36
Q

Allumer

A

To switch on

37
Q

Le bain

38
Q

Le chauffage central

A

Central heating

39
Q

Cultiver

40
Q

La douche

41
Q

Éteindre

A

To switch off

42
Q

Ramasser

A

To pick up

43
Q

L’emballage

44
Q

L’énergie renouvelable

A

Renewable energy

45
Q

Mondial

46
Q

Le niveau

47
Q

Produire

A

To provide

48
Q

Les produits bios

A

Green products

49
Q

L’environnement

A

Environment

50
Q

Le pétrole

51
Q

La piste cyclable

A

Cycle lane

52
Q

Pollué

53
Q

Le robinet

54
Q

Utiliser

55
Q

Améliorer

A

To improve

56
Q

Effrayant

A

Frightening

57
Q

Empêcher

A

To prevent

58
Q

L’ennui

A

Problem or worry

59
Q

Entouré

A

Surrounded

60
Q

Le gaz carbonique

A

Exhaust fumes

61
Q

Le gaz d’échappement

A

Exhaust fumes

62
Q

Lourd

A

Heavy / serious

63
Q

Lutter

A

To struggle

64
Q

Le souci

A

Worry or concern

65
Q

En danger

66
Q

Détruire

A

To destroy

67
Q

Disparaître

A

To disappear

68
Q

L’inondation

69
Q

Le réchauffement de la terre

A

Global warming

70
Q

Sauver

71
Q

Augmenter

A

To increase

72
Q

La campagne

74
Q

Le charbon

75
Q

La couche d’ozone

A

Ozone layer

76
Q

Endommager

77
Q

L’incendie

78
Q

Inonder

79
Q

La marée

80
Q

La paysage

A

Countryside / landscape

81
Q

Le trou

82
Q

Le déboisement

A

Deforestation

83
Q

La vague

84
Q

L’effet de serre

A

Greenhouse effect