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1
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un arbre

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tree

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une calotte glaciaire

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ice caps

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une chaîne montagneuse

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mountain range

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une chute d’eau

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waterfall

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le désert

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desert

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une falaise

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cliff

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la faune et la flore

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animal and plant life

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une fleur

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flower

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un fleuve

une rivière

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river

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une forêt (tropicale)

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(tropical) forest

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une gorge

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canyon

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une île

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island

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une jungle

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jungle

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la lune

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moon

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un marais

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swamp

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la mer

une océan

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ocean

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un paysage

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landscape

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une planète

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planet

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un ruisseau

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stream

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le soleil

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sun

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une superficie

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surface area, territory

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une terre / la Terre

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land / Earth

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une vallée

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valley

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le bruit

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noise

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la canicule

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heat wave

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des déchets

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trash

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des dégats

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damages

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des ordures

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trash

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la déforestation

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deforestation

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l’effet de serre

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greenhouse effect

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l’erosion

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erosion

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le gaspillage

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waste

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une incendie

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fire

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une inondation

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flood

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une ouragon

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hurricane

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une pluie acide

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acid rain

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la pollution

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pollution

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la pollution atmosphérique

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atmospheric pollution

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la réchauffement climatique

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global warming

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la sécheresse

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drought

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la surpopulation

l’explosion démographique

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overpopulation

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une tornade

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tornado

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un tremblement de terre

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earthquake

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un trou dans la couche d’ozone

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hole in the ozone

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la chauffage

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heat

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46
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la climatisation

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air conditioning

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un combustible

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combustible

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la consommation (d’énergie)

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(consumption) energy

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une éolienne

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wind turbine

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l’énergie fossile

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fossil fuel

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l’énergie nucléaire

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nuclear energy

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l’énergie solaire

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solar energy

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les énergies renouvables

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renewable energy

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une source d’énergie

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energy source

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55
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en plain air

dehors

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outside

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à l’intérieur

dedans

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inside

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une espèce en voie d’extinction / en voie de disparition

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species going extinct

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une espèce protégée

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protected species

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contaminé(e)

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contaminated

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toxique

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toxic

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pur(e)

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pure

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potable

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drinkable

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insuffisant(e)

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insufficient

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suffisant(e)

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sufficient

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jetable

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disposable

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renouvable

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reusable

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recyclable

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recyclable

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menacé(e)

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threatened

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protégé(e)

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protected

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néfaste

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harmful

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nocif (nocive)

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harmful

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sain(e)

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not harmful

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dévastateur (dévastatrice)

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destructive

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nuisable

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destructive

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sauf (sauve)

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safe

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sec (sèche)

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dry

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humide

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wet

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pluvieux (pluvieuse)

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rainy

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aggraver

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make worse

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améliorer

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make better

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allumer

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turn on

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éteindre

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turn off

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augmenter

monter

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increase

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diminuer

baisser

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go down

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créer un problème

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create a problem

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résoudre un problème

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solve a problem

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laisser couler l’eau

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let water run

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couper l’eau

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shut water off

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défavoriser

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penalize, put at a disadvantage

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favoriser

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put at an advantage

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respecter

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promote, respect

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dépouiller

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strip (land)

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cultiver

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plant, cultivate

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détruire

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destroy

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menacer

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threaten

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préserver

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preserve

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protéger

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protect

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sauvegarder

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save

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empoisonner

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poison

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nettoyer

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clean

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purifier

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purify

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épuiser

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use up

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remplacer

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replace

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renouveler

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renew

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gâcher

gaspiller

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waste

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économiser

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save ($, electricity, resources)

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interdire

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forbid

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permettre à/de

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allow

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jeter

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throw away

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donner une nouvelle vie à

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reuse

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reconditionner

réutiliser

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reuse

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faire du recyclage artistique

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do artistic recycling

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ramasser

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pick up

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recycler

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recycle

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mélanger

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mix

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trier

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sort

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nuire à

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damage

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réparer

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repair

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polluer

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pollute

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dépolluer

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unpollute

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appartenir à

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belong to

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accéler les efforts

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increase efforts

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boycotter

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boycott

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s’impliquer dans

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get involved in

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faire un effort de

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make an effort

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lutter contre

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fight against

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militer

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fight

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se mobiliser contre

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mobilize oneself

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opter pour

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opt for

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prendre conscience de (une prise de conscience)

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become aware of

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prévenir

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prevent

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privilégier

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favor one thing over another

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se sentir concerné(e)

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be concerned

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se soucier de

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worry about

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surmonter

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overcome

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tenir compte de

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pay attention to, take into account

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à grande échelle

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on a large scale

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au quotidien

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daily / daily life

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un but

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goal

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une empreinte écologique

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carbon footprint

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un pays développé

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developed country

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un pays en voie de développement

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developing country

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une polémique

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controversy

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une ressource

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resource

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la survie

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survival

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un voeu

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wish

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une cause

un facteur

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cause

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une conséquence

un résultat

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effect, consequence, result

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