Vocab Quiz 4 Flashcards

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bénéfice

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benefit, profit

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bien-être

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well being

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chômage

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unemployment

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commerce

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trade

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coopération

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cooperation

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croissance

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growth

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droits

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(human) rights

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écarts

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gap

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économie

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economy

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effet

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effect

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expansion

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expansion

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externalisation

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outsourcing

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libre-échange

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free trade

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main-d’oeuvre

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labor, workforce

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maladie

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illness

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matières premières

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raw materials

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mondialisation

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globalization

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multinationale

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multinational (company)

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niveau de vie

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standard of living

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ouverture

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opening

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pays en développement

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developing country

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produit

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product

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ressource naturelle

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natural resource

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revenu

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income, earnings

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savoir-faire

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know-how

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solidarité

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solidarity

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avoir l’habitude de

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to usually do

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créer (des emplois)

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to create jobs

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cultiver

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to grow

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engendrer

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to generate, cause

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épuiser

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to exhaust

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exporter

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to export

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fabriquer

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to manufacture

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faire concurrence à

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to compete with

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importer

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to import

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lutter

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to fight

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marginaliser

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to marginalize

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menacer

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to threaten

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produire

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to produce

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réglementer

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to regulate

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se spécialiser

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to specializer

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s’unir

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to unite

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agricole

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agricultural

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économique

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economic, economical

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efficace

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efficient, effective

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qualifié(e)

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skilled

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technologique

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technological

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à l’échelle mondiale

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worldwide, on a global scale

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à l’étranger

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abroad, overseas

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bon marché

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cheap, inexpensive

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concurrence

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competition

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consommateur

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consumer

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coût de la vie

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cost of living

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développement

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development

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économies

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savings

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efficacité

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efficiency, effectiveness

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exportateur(-trice)

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exporter

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importateur(-trice)

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importer

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lutte

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struggle

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marché

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market

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organisme

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organization

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ouvrier

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worker

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pauvreté

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poverty

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perte

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loss

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prise de conscience

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realization

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prix

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price

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production

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production

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productivité

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productivity

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transport

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shipping, transportation

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travail

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work, labor

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aider (qqn à faire qch)

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to help (someone do sth)

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avoir les moyens (de)

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to have the means (to)

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baisser

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to lower

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bénéficier de

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to benefit from

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boycotter

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to boycott

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se déplacer

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to move, get around

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diminuer

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to reduce

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élargir

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to broaden

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emprunter

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to borrow

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prêter

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to lend

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promouvoir

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to promote

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ralentir

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to slow down

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réduire

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to reduce

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tirer bénéfice

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to make a profit

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avantageux(-euse)

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advantageous

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bénéfique

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beneficial

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concurrentiel(le)

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competitive

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disponible

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available

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durable

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sustainable, lasting

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local(e)

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local

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mondial(e)

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global, worldwide

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biodiversité

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biodiversity

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catastrophe

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catastophe, disaster

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changement climatique

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climate change

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conséquence

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consequence

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déchets

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waste, garbage

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défi

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challenge

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dégâts

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damage

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dévelippement durable

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sustainable development

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disparition

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disappearance

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effet de serre

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greenhouse effect

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effondrement

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collapse

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environnement

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environment

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épuisement

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depletion

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équilibre

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balance

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espèce

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species

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gaz carbonique

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carbon dioxide

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gestion

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management

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incendie

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fire, wildfire

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inégalité

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inequality

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inondation

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flood, flooding

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niveau

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level

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ouragan

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hurricane

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pandémie

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pandemic

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planète

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planet

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plastique

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plastic

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pression

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pressure

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protection

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protection

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réchauffement climatique

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global warning

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recyclage

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recycling

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réduction

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reduction

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sécheresse

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drought

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Terre

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Earth

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utilisation

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use

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agir

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to act

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augmenter

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to increase

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critiquer

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to criticize

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détruire

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to destroy

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entraîner

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to lend to, bring about

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éviter

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to avoid

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s’excuser

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to apologize

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freiner

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to slow down

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gérer

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manage

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justifier

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to justify

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nier

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to deny

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s’opposer à

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to be opposed (to)

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polluer

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to pollute

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prévenir

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to warn

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profiter à

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to benefit, be profitable for

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souffrir

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to suffer

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chimique

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chemical

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désastreux(-euse)

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disastrous

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écologique

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environmental, ecological

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toxique

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toxic

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être prêt(e) à

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to be ready to, be willing to

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le pire

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the worst