Voc Écologie Flashcards

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1
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Isolé

A

Insulate

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Économique en énergie

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Energy efficient

Energy saving

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3
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Basse conso de fuel

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Fuel efficient

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4
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Produit qui respecte la nature

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Eco friendly product

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5
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Des personnes éco concerné

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Green minded people

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Se débarrasser de qq chose

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To get rid of
To throw away
To Bury

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7
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Empreinte carbone

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Carbon footprint

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Sous l’égide

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Under the aegis

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Va se tenir

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Is to be held

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10
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Est prévu ?!

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Scheduled

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Limiter

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To curb

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Réduire

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To curb

to cut

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13
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Éoliennes

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Wind turbines/farm mill

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14
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Trier

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To sort out

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15
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Déchets toxiques

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Hazardous waste

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16
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Émission CO2

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Carbon emissions

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17
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Dangereux

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Harmful

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18
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Égouts

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Sewers

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19
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Déchets et gaspillage

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Waste

20
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Déchargement sauvage

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Fly-tipping gb

Illegal dumping

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Essence/diesel

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Gasoline/diesel

22
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Gaz d’échappement

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Exhaust fumes

23
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Réutilisable

A

Reusable

24
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Entraver

A

To crimp

25
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Économiser

A

To save

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To mow

A

Tondre

27
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Un engrais

A

A fertilizer

28
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Espèce menacées d’extinction

A

Endangered species

29
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Au large de la cote fr

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Off the french coast

30
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Une décharge et jeter

A

A dump, to dump

31
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Notre société du tout jetable

A

Today’s disposable society

32
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Bidonville

A

Township/slum

33
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Nourriture bio

A

Organic farming

34
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Filtre pour voiture gaz co2

A

Catalytic converters

35
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Une ampoule

A

A bulb

36
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Donner de la lattitude a qq chose

A

To give leeway to smthg

37
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Limiter

A

To cap, to limit

38
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Inciter qq à faire qq chose

A

To incentivize sbdy to do sthg

39
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Une sur production

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A glut

40
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Usa: during midterm election, who are elected ?

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The represantative, mayor, governors, senate

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Être concerné

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To be commited

42
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Tenir ses promesses

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To fulfil a promise/ a pledge

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Adopter une attitude plus ferme

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To take a tougher stance

44
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Faire faillite

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To go bust/ to go bankrupt

45
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Ils se réduisent

A

They are shrinking

46
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Les climato-sceptiques

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Climate deniers

47
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un défenseur de l’environnement

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an environmentalist