Brainscape's Knowledge GenomeTM

Browse over 1 million classes created by top students, professors, publishers, and experts.


See full index

English > Unite 2 > Flashcards

Unite 2 Flashcards

You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:
Proverbs and Idioms flashcards
1
Q

Conduire

A

Lead, led, led

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Perdre

A

Lose, lost, lost

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Etre alonge

A

Lie, lay, lain

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Poser

A

Lay, laid, laid

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Profiter aux riches

A

Benefit the rich

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

S’attendre a une recession

A

Expect a slump

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Lutter contre la criminalite

A

Fight crime

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Renoncer a sa liberte

A

Give up on one’s freedom

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Influer sur un resultat

A

Influence a result

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Avoir besoin de soutien

A

Need support

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

S’opposer a une mesure

A

Oppose a mesure

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

Devoir 100e a un ami

A

Owe a friend 100e

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Insister sur une idee

A

Stress a point

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

Entrer dans un end root

A

Enter a place

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Payer 20 dollars, une facture, un liter

A

Pay $20, a bill, the rent

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

Rivaliser avec les meilleurs du monde

A

Rival the best in the world

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

Se servir des transport en commun

A

Use public transport

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

Succeder a son Pere

A

succeed one’s father

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

Survivre a un desastre

A

Survive a desaster

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
20
Q

Resister a des pressions

A

Resist pressure

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
21
Q

Telephone a son once

A

Phone one’s uncle

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
22
Q

Obeir, desobeir a Qqn, a un ordre

A

Obey, disobey sb, an order

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
23
Q

What is the use of a house if you haven’t got a tolerabe planet to put it on ?

A

Henri David Thoreau

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
24
Q

Permettre a qqn de faire qqchose

A

Allow sb to do sth

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
25
Q

Donner les moyens a qqn de faire qqchose

A

Enable sb to do sth

Make it possible for sb to do sth

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
26
Q

Permission officielle

A

Authorize sb to do sth

Permit sb to do sth

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
27
Q

Aptitude

A

Able

Ability

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
28
Q

Christianisme

A

Christian

Christianity

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
29
Q

Similitude

A

Similar

Similarity

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
30
Q

Inaptitude

A

Unable

Inability

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
31
Q

Inegalite

A

Unequal

Inequality

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
32
Q

Certitude

A

Certain

Certainty

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
33
Q

Cruauté

A

Cruel

Cruelty

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
34
Q

Incertitude

A

Uncertain

Uncertainty

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
35
Q

Souveraineté

A

Sovereign

Sovereignty

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
36
Q

Pauvreté

A

Poor

Poverty

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
37
Q

Loyauté

A

Loyal

Loyalty

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
38
Q

Honnêteté

A

Honest

Honesty

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
39
Q

Cruauté

A

Cruel

Cruelty

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
40
Q

Fuir

A

Flee, fled, fled

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
41
Q

mettre

A

put, put, put

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
42
Q

laisser

A

let, let, let

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
43
Q

poser

A

set, set, set

44
Q

parier

A

bet, bet , bet

45
Q

perdre

A

shed, shed, shed

46
Q

fermer

A

shut, shut, shut

47
Q

couper

A

cut, cut, cut

48
Q

couter

A

cost, cost, cost

49
Q

frapper

A

hit, hit, hit

50
Q

fendre

A

split, split, split

51
Q

faire mal

A

hurt, hurt, hurt

52
Q

eclater

A

burst, burst, burst

53
Q

jeter

A

cast, cast, cast

54
Q

répandre

A

spread, spread, spread

55
Q

offrir

A

bid, bid, bid

56
Q

Premierement, en premier lieu

A

firstly, first, first of all

57
Q

enfin

A

finally, last, lastly

58
Q

de plus, en outre

A

besides, furthermore, moreover, additionnally

59
Q

en fait, de fait, en réalité

A

actually, in fact

60
Q

cependant

A

however

61
Q

neanmoins

A

nevertheless, nonetheless

62
Q

la climatollogie

A

climate science, climatology

63
Q

un climatologue

A

a climatologist, a climate scientist

64
Q

anthropogénique

A

man made, anthropogenic

65
Q

le réchauffement de l’atmosphere, de la planète

A

global warming

66
Q

prévoir

A

to forecast

67
Q

régime des précipitations

A

rain patterns

68
Q

surveiller l’évolution des températures

A

to monitor temperatures

69
Q

la combustion d’énergies fossiles

A

the burning of fossil fuels

70
Q

le dioxyde de carbone

A

carbon dioxide

71
Q

émettre du CO2

A

to emit carbon dioxide

72
Q

les gaz a effet de serre

A

greenhouse gases

73
Q

les émissions, les rejets de gaz a effet de serre

A

greenhouse gas emissions

74
Q

réduire les émissions de carbone

A

to cut, to curb carbon emissions

75
Q

les emissions de dioxyde de carbone

A

carbon amissions

76
Q

réduire son empreinte carbone

A

to reduce one’s carbon imprint

77
Q

la surconsommation

A

overconsumption

78
Q

le niveau de la mer

A

sea level

79
Q

une élévation du niveau de la mer

A

a rise in sea level

80
Q

inonder

A

to flood

81
Q

une inondation

A

a flood

82
Q

au dessus/ en dessous du niveau de la mer

A

above/ below sea level

83
Q

provoquer, causer des dégats

A

to cause damage, to do damage

84
Q

nocif, néfaste

A

harmful

85
Q

etre en danger, menacé

A

to be at risk, in danger

86
Q

un glacier

A

a glacier

87
Q

la calotte glacière, polaire

A

the polar icecap

88
Q

le pol nord/sud

A

the North/South pole

89
Q

la banquise

A

icefield, ice floe

90
Q

un ours polaire, blanc

A

a polar bear

91
Q

fondre, dégeler

A

to thaw

92
Q

dégel

A

thaw

93
Q

fondre

A

to melt

94
Q

l’eau douce

A

freshwater

95
Q

eau de mer

A

sea water

96
Q

la nappe phréatique

A

groundwater

97
Q

plafonner, imposer un plafond à

A

to cap

98
Q

le commerce des droits d’émissions du carbone

A

carbon trading

99
Q

plafonner et échanger les quotas d’émissions

A

cap and trade

100
Q

l’isolation thermique

A

insulation

101
Q

isoler une pièce

A

to insulate a room

102
Q

eteindre les appareils électrique

A

to switch off electric appliances

103
Q

une ampoule basse consommation

A

a low-energy lightbulb

104
Q

instaurer une taxe carbone

A

to introduce a carbon tax

105
Q

une taxe verte

A

a green tax

English (12 decks)

Brainscape helps you reach your goals faster, through stronger study habits.
© 2024 Bold Learning Solutions. Terms and Conditions