Vocab test 2 Flashcards

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survoler

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to scan, skim

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eliminer

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to get rid of

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to pollute

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polluer

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to hide

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cacher

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manifester

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to demonstrate

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to spend

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depenser

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associer

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to associate

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lier

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to link

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emettre

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to emit

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rappeller

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to remind, recall

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to persist

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durer/perderer

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to demonstrate

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demontrer

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to conclude

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concluer

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to confirm

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confimer

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to flow/result from

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decoulerer

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to boil

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faire bouiller

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to space out

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espacer

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to drag along/ lead to

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entrainer

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to require

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necessiter

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to occur/happen

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survenir

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to stop, cease

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cesser

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to maintain

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maintenir

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to prevent

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empecher

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to invest

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investir

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carbon dioxide

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le dioxide de carbone

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the truth

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la verite

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safety

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la securite

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quote

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citation

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power station

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central

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framework

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cadre

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scientist

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scientifique

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a death

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un mortel

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the balance sheet

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bilan

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the suffering

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souffrance

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the coastline

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littoral/ la cote

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the dam

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barrage

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the earth slip

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le glissement de terrain

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the waste

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le dechet

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a trump

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un ataut

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owing to

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en raison de

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high

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haut

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local

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local

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unpublished

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inedit

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gross, vulgar

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brut/vulgaire

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less than

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moins que

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as far as it concerns

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en ce qui concerne

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to fear that

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craindre que

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early

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tot

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because of

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a cause de

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rather

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plutot/assez

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never

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ne…jamais

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only

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ne..que

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as much as

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autant que

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particulierement

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particularly

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everywhere

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partout

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widely

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largement

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worse/worst

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pire

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to replace oneself

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se remplace

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to keep

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garder

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to recognise

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reconnaitre

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to go away

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degager

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to let/allow

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permettre

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to plead for

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plaider

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to think

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estimer

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to be interested in

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s’interesser a

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to produce

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produire

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to shine

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briller

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to link up with

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raccarder

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to be green

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etre verte

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to miss/lack

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manquer

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to get/obtain

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obtenir

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to sign up for

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s’inscrire a

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to welcome

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accuiellir

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to comprise

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comporter

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to show

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monter

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to give

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donner

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heating oil

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le mezaut

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the future

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l’avenir

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a policy

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politique

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citizen

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citoyen

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the use

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l’utilisation

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the stop

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l’arret

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the waste

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le gaspillage

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the struggle

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la lutte

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each one

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chacun

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a financial benefit

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un benefice financier

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the consumption

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le consommation

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the means

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les moyens

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a coupon

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un bon

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owner/landlord

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un propretaire

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a portion

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une portion

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the subscribers

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souscripteurs

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a place

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un endroit

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a representative

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un representent

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shadow

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une ombre

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guilty

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culpable

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own/clean

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propre

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motivating

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motrice

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safe, sure

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sure

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promising

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prometteuses

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weak

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faible

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only,alone

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seul

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growing

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croissant

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a retired person

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un retraite

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proud

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fier

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innovative

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innovateur

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not a single

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ne…aucun

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having taken account of

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compte tenu de

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rather

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plutot

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far away

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lointain

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to get to grips with

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se familiaiser

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to be sufficient

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suffire

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to save

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sauver/economiser

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to waste

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gaspiller

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to try to

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essayer

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to extinguish/turn off

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eteindre

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to heat up

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rechaufe

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to lower

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baisser

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I ought to

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je devrais

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I could

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je pourrais

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to prefer/favour

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pivilegier

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to take off

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enlever

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to burn

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bruler

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to surround

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entourer

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to throw (away)

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jeter

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to pull

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tirer

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convaincre

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to convince

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to use

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se servir

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it’s better to

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il vaut mieux

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to put into action

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metre en ouvre

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to accomplish

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accomplir

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to aim at

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viser a

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to underpin

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sous-tendre

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to improve

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ameliorer

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to influence

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influer

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to global scale

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echelle globale

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a note pad

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bloc-notes

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a jam jar

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boite de conserve

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glass

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le verre

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peelings

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epluchures

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a pile/heap

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tas

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basket

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papier

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sixth form

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lycee

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car-sharing

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covoiturage

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micro-wave

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micro-ondes

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packaging

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les emballages

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waste

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les dechets

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consciousness-raising

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sensibilisation

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behaviour

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comportement

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wastage

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le gaspillage

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greenhouse gases

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des gaz a effet de serre

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tree

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l’arbre

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household

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menage

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safeguard

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sauvegarde

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household (adjective)

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menagers

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following

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suivant

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restricting

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contraignant

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such

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tel

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salutary

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salutaire

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sometimes

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parfois

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of which, of whom

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dont

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no more

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ne..plus

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as much as

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autant que

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towards

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vers

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further

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davantage

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many times

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plusieurs fois