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1
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To follow back the supply chain

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Remonter la chaîne d’approvisionnement

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2
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Trade-off

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Compromis

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3
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To deprive of sth

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Priver de qqch

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To spark protest

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Susciter des protestations

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5
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Plasma plantation

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Plantation pour laquelle une entreprise réalise les investissements initiaux, qui sont ensuite déduit des revenus des petits exploitants

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6
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To raid

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Faire une descente de police

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7
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To sue for breach of contract

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Poursuivre en justice pour violation de contrat

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8
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To be stacked with sth

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Regorger de qqch

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9
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Soaring profits

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Des bénéfices en hausse

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10
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To be cut of sth

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Être exclu de qqch

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11
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To sidestep

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Éviter, contourner

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12
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To undermine

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Compromettre

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13
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Evictions

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Expulsions

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14
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To lurk concerns

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Préoccuper

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15
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Scarcity

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= lack
Manque

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16
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An issue of contention

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Une question litigieuse

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17
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Stewardship rôle

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Rôle d’intendance

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18
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Conservationist

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Quelqu’un en faveur de La Défense de l’environnement, écologiste (qui ne prends pas en compte les indigènes)

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19
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Protectionnist

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Contraire de conservationist

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20
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A damning critique

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Une critique accablante

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21
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Perpetrators

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Responsables, coupables

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22
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Data compression

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In information theory, data compression, source of coding, or bit-rate reduction is the process of encoding information using fewer bits than the original representation

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23
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Digital compression

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The digital revolution (Also known as the Third Industrial Revolution) is the shift from mechanical and analogue electronic technology to digital electronics which began in the mater half of the 20th ce tutu, with the adoption and prolifération of digital computers and digital record-j’épinglai, that continues to the present day

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24
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A paperless society

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Société où la communication papier est entièrement remplacée par une communication numérique

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25
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Chip

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Puce électronique

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26
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Degrowth

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Shrinking economy

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27
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Data center

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Centre de stockage de donnés numériques

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28
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Depletion

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Reduction in sth

29
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Energy expenditure

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Dépenses d’énergie

30
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Roundtrip

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Aller-retour

31
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Savings

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Des économies

32
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Energy supplier

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Fournisseur d’énergie

33
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Displace

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Remplacer

34
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To tackle

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Faire face

35
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Dwindling resources

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Ressources en baisse

36
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The strain

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La pression

37
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Curbing

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Freiner

38
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Livestock farming

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Élevage de bétail

39
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To draft

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Ébaucher, esquisser une première version

40
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Wanton

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Acte cruel ou violent sans motif, gratuit

41
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A hurdle

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Obstacle

42
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To harness sth

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Exploiter quelque chose (figuré)
Harnacher (propre)

43
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A deterrence effect

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Effet de dissuasion

44
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The liability

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Responsabilité

45
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To advocate sth

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Défendre, plaider pour qqch, recommander publiquement

46
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A thrill

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Excitation

47
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A crossbow

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Arbalete

48
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Geese

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Oies

49
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Dens

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Tanières

50
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A spree

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Passion

51
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A rifle

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Fusil

52
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To roam

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Parcourir

53
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A prey

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Proie

54
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To breed

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Élever

55
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To poach

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Braconner

56
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Tuskless

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Sans défense

57
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A herd

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Troupeau

58
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An offspring

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Progeniture

59
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Nuclear power plant

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Centrale nucleaire

60
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Nuclear waste

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Déchets nucléaires

61
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Coal-fired power station

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Centrale à charbon

62
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Atomicité nuclei

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Noyaux atomiques

63
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Dam

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Barrage

64
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Hindsight

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Recul (sur un événement)

65
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Lifespan

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Durée de vie

66
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Breakthrought

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Avancée, découverte capitale

67
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Ignition

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Allumage

68
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Envase sth/si in sth

A

Recouvrir/entourer qqch

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