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RECAP 2 Flashcards

1
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une manifestation

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a demonstration

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2
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une alerte à la bombe

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a bomb scare

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3
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un fauteur de trouble

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a troublemaker

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4
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un couvre-feu

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a curfew

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5
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être pris en otage

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to be taken hostage

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6
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garde à vue

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custody

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7
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passer les menottes à qqn

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to handcuff sby

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8
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un douanier

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a custom officier

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9
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intervenir

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to intefere

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10
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l’offre et la demande

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supply and demand

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11
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la concurrence

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competition

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12
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un brevet

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a patent

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13
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rentable

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profitable

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14
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emprunter

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to borrow

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15
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des économies

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savings

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16
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une devise

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curency

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17
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évoluer

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to evolve

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18
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nuisible

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harmful

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19
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ronger

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to gnaw

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20
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les produits chimiques

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chemicals

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21
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une grue

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a crane

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22
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délocaliser

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to relocate

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23
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concevoir

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to design

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24
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le fer

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iron

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25
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une centrale nucléaire

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a nuclear plant

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26
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un baril

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a barrel

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27
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un passeur

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a smuggler

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28
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un ressortissant

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a national

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29
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un atout

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an asset

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30
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déraciné

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uprooted

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31
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le fric

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dough

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32
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précaire

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precarious

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33
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le strict nécessité

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the bare necessity

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34
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une grossesse

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a pregnancy

35
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une corvée

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a chore

36
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plafond de verre

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glass ceiling

37
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réduire les subvention

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to curb subsidies

38
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pulvériser

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to spray

39
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savoureux

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tasty

40
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une race

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a breed

41
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un atelier

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a workshop

42
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le savoir-faire

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know-how

43
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creuser une tranchée

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to dig a rench

44
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l’acier

A

steel

45
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une centrale électrique

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a power station

46
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une revendication

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a demand

47
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gaz lacrymogène

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tear gas

48
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un gardien d’immeuble

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a caretaker

49
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être pris la main dans le sac

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to be caught red-handed

50
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faire une ronde

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to be on the beat

51
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dénoncer

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to give sb away

52
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trafiquer

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to tramper with

53
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augmenter le rendement

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to enhance yield

54
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le gel

A

frost

55
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une situation difficile

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a plight

56
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un échafaudage

A

a scaffolding

57
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innovant

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groundbreaking

58
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vendre à bas prix

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to dump

59
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une plate-forme pétrolière

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an oil-rig

60
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un oléoduc

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a pipe line

61
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vivoter

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to scrape by

62
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pourrir

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to rot

63
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sain

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wholesome

64
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criblé de dettes

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debpt-ridden

65
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le rendement

A

the output

66
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un chantier naval

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a shipyard

67
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mal en point

A

ailing

68
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exploiter / domestiquer

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to harness

69
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le forage en mer

A

offshore drilling

70
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la fracturation hydraulique

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fracking

71
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une récession

A

a downswing

72
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florissant / prospère

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thriving

73
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dégringoler

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to plummet

74
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accaparer le marché

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to corner the market

75
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une facture

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an invoice

76
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un débouché

A

an outlet

77
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cupide

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greed

78
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renflouer

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to bail out

79
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spectaculaire

A

dramatic

80
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une percée

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a breakthrough

81
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pénétrer un marché

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to tap into a market

82
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la morosité

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gloom

83
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un marché baissier

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a bear market

84
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dépensier / imprévoyant

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thriftless

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