Miscellaneous Flashcards

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accro à

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addicted to , hooked to

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ne pas pouvoir s’empêcher de

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can’t help Ving

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qui s’y connait en informatique

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computer savy , literate

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cyber-harcèlement

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cyberbullying

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tributaire de

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dependant on

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qqn qui ne peut pas se passer de son téléphone

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a monophobe , to be nomophobic

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se propager très vite

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to go viral

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se renfermer sur soi

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to withdraw into oneself

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personnes nées avec le numérique

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digital natives

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experts en informatique

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digerati

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mobilisation éclair

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flash mob

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accro à internet

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netcoholic

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qqn qui consacre sa vie à sa passion

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no life

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etre la risée de

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to be the laughing stock of

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consulter en ligne

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to surf / browse the net

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blog où on publie des vidéos

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vlog (video weblog)

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précis , exact

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accurate

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informatique

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computer science

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sans faille

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flawless

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qui réduit le travail

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labour-saving

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empiéter sur

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to infringe upon

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l’élan, la dynamique

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momentum

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24h/24

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round the clock

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s’immiscer dans

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to pry into

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qui fait gagner du temps
time-saving
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facile à utiliser
user-friendly
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enfant qui travaille
child labourer
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dangereux
harmful , hazardous
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travail au noir
moonlighting
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fermer les yeux sur
to connive at , turn a blind eye
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travailler comme un forçat
to slave away (at sth)
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dur labeur
backbreaking toil
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avantage / à-cotés
perks (of a job)
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faire face à
to grapple with
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respecter les délais
to meet deadlines
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garder une poire pour la soif
to save up for a rainy day
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charge de travail
workload
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tâches , corvées
chores
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petit boulot
menial job
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pauvre
poor , badly-off, empoverished
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joindre les deux bouts
to make ends meet
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droits des travailleurs
workers' rights
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convivial
congenial
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renoncerà , se priver de
to forgo
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s'occuper
to keep busy
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contrôler
to monitor, supervise
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épuiser le corps
to take a toll on the body
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lésiner, mégoter, marchander
to skimp (on)
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discrimination positive
affirmative action
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homologue
counterpart
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égalité des chances
equal opportunity
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déséquilibre entre les sexes
gender imbalance
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poste à faible responsabilité
low-ranking job
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emploi de col rose
pink-collor job
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etre sur un pied d'égalité
to be on an equal footing
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emploi du bureau
white-collor job
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la parentalité
prenthood
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enfant unique
single chid, only child
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famille monoparentale
single-parent family
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etre pour l'envortement
to be pro-choice
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autonomiser les femmes
to empower women
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emploi manuel
blue-collor job
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dévoué
committed , devoted
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egalité des salaires
equal pay
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disparité de salaire entre les sexes
gender pay gap
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obstacles
obstacles, handships, hurdles
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etre victime de discrimination
to be discriminated against
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prouver ce qu'on vaut
to prove one's worth
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surmonter
to overcome
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frère ou soeur
sibling
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mère célibataire
single mother
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demi-frère , soeur par remariage
step-brother , step-sister
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etre contre l'avortement
to be pro-life
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vivre sous le seuil de pauvreté
to live below the poverty line
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un pro-brexit
brexiteers
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acteur majeur sur la scène internatioale
key player on the world stage
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opposant, détracteur
naysayer
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partisan
proponent
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nuire à
to damage, harm,impair
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convaincre de (par la parole)
to talk somebody into Ving
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la croissance
growth
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législateur
lawmaker
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adversaire
opponent
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organiser un référendum
to call a referendum
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quitter , ne plus vouloir etre membre de
to opt-out of
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concession , compromis
trade-off