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L'environment et la pollution Flashcards

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1
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putrescible

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biodegradable

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l’ère industrielle

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industrial era

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la circulation routière

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road traffic

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les ordures ménagères

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household waste

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un égout

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sewer

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le navire

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ship

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le naufrage

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shipwreck

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rompre

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to break/upset

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voire

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indeed/even

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grimper

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to climb

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le réchauffement

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warming

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la fonte des calottes glaciaires

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melting of ice caps

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la sécheresse

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drought

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bouleverser

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upset

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la balade

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walk

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déranger

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to disturb

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nuisible

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harmful

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élaborer

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to set out

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puissant

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poweful

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atteigne

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(subj. of atteindre) to reach

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avoir la cote

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to be very popular

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un adhérent

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member

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viser à

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to aim at

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lié à

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linked to

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primordial

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very important/fundamental

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sensible à

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aware

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gourmand

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greedy

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sache

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(subj. of savoir) to know

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confier à

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to entrust

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gerroviaire

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using rail

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fluvial

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using rivers

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bannir

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to banish

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croître

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to grow

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le pétrole

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oil

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l’épuisement

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exhaustion/running out

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épuiser

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to use up

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quotidien

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daily

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une flambée des prix

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price hike

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la raréfaction

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scarcity

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la politique énergétique

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energy policy

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la nocivité

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noxiousness

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inépuisable

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inexhaustible

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la vague

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wave

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le fleuve

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river

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le panneau

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panel

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le moindre déplacement

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the least movement

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la croissance

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growth

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préconiser

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to recommend

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provenir/proviendra de

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to/will come from

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une éolienne

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wind turbine

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alimenter

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to feed

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la chute d’eau

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waterfall

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la marée

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tide

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efficace

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efficient

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brûlé

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burnt

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la mise en oeuvre

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construction

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le barrage

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dam

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entraîner

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to bring about

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chasser

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to drive out

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la taille

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size

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diviser

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to divide

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souscrire à

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to subscribe

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le gaspillage

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waste

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relever le défi

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to raise the challenge

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étendu

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spread out

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lié à

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linked to

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le frein

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brake

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une empreinte écologique

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carbon footprint

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s’exprimer

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to be expressed

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disposer de

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to have

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équitable

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fair

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inégalement

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unequally

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réparti

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shared out

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la durabilité

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sustainability

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l’inégalité

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inequality

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une espèce

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species

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disparaître

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to disappear

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les eaux douces

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fresh water/lakes

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la récolte

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harvest

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la chasse

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hunting

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envahissant

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invading

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quasiment

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almost

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le loup

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wolf

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le massif

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mountain

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le mammifère

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mammal

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un ours

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bear

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entamer

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to open up

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consacré à

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dedicated to

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la sidérurgie

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steel

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la veille

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the night before

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la réunion

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meeting

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ratifier

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to ratify/to endorse

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prôner

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to preach

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viser à

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to aim at

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en proie à

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victim of

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la sécheresse

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drought

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