Unit 6 : Canada : the True North Flashcards

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1
Q

patrie

A

homeland

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2
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racines

A

roots

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3
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banquise

A

ice field

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4
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étendue désertique

A

wilderness

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5
Q

chien de traîneau

A

sled dog

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6
Q

préservé

A

unspoiled

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7
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rightful

A

légitime

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8
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défendre ses droits

A

stand up for / assert one’s

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9
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reconquérir

A

reclaim

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10
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appartenir à

A

belong to

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11
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sortir des sentiers battus

A

go off the beaten track

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12
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équipement

A

outfit

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13
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se classer

A

rank

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14
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convenir à

A

be suitable for

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15
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s’installer

A

settle

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16
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se rassembler

A

gather

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17
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être plus nombreux que

A

outnumber

18
Q

chasser qqn

A

drive sb out

19
Q

passer la douane

A

go through customs

20
Q

une bataille perdue

A

a losing battle

21
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inflexible

A

adamant

22
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têtu,obstiné

A

stubborn

23
Q

empêcher de

A

prevent from

24
Q

selon les règles

A

do sth by the book

25
Q

capituler

A

give in

26
Q

faire des histoires

A

make a fuss

27
Q

valoir la peine de

A

be worth sth

28
Q

faire grimper l’audimat

A

boost tv ratings

29
Q

habitude

A

habit

30
Q

mal à l’aise

A

ill at ease

31
Q

à un rythme rapide

A

fast paced

32
Q

traiter qqn comme

A

treat sb like

33
Q

être à sa place

A

fit in

34
Q

havre de paix

A

haven of peace

35
Q

la faune et la flore

A

wildlife

36
Q

pagaie

A

paddle

37
Q

époustouflant

A

dazzling

38
Q

planter sa tente

A

pitch a tent

39
Q

assister à

A

attend

40
Q

être menacé / en danger

A

be threatened / in jeopardy

41
Q

injuste

A

unfair

42
Q

enjeu

A

stake