Vocabulaire Eval Flashcards

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Être sceptique

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To be skeptical

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Un négationniste du climat

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A climate denier

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Désespéré

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Hopeless

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Impuissant

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Powerless

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Une catastrophe naturelle

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A natural disaster

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Terre craquelée

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Cracked earth

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Être débilitant / paralysant

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To be debilitating

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Une manifestation

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A demonstration

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Forage / puit de pétrole

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Drilling / oil well

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Mode de vie polluant

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Polluting lifestyle/ consumption habits

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Désobéissance civile

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Civil disobedience

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Combustible fossile

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Fossil fuel

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Morceaux de glace

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Ice patch

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Boîte en plastique

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Plastic box

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Couverts en plastique

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Plastic silverware

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Une flèche

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An arrow

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Un feu artifice

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A firework

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Un déploiement

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A rollout

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Imminent

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Looming

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Résigné / fataliste

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Resigned / fatalist

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21
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Un manque de

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A lack of

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Un scénariste

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A screenwriter

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23
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Une grève

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A strike

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Prêt à

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Willing to

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25
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Être inculpé

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To be indicted

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26
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Un canular

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A hoax

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27
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Appartenance ethnique

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Ethnic belonging

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Mettre de côté

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To set aside

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Être en état d’arrestation

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To be under arrest

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Manifester / protester

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To protest

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Sensibiliser

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To raise awareness about

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Sensibiliser à qqc

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To sensitize to sth

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Faire passer un message

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To convey a message

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Refuser de connaître

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To refuse to acknowledge

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Être dans le déni

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To be in denial

36
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S’engager à lutter contre

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To be committed to fighting against

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Lutter pour

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To struggle to + BV

38
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Accorder

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To grant

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Reprocher qqc à qqn

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To blame sb for sth / V-ing

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Fermer les yeux sur qqc

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To turn a blind eye to sth

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Regarder de l’autre côté

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To look the other way

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Passer à l’action

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To take action

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Prendre part

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To take part in sth

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Avoir des difficultés à

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To have difficulty / a hard time / trouble V-ing

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S’impliquer dans la lutte contre

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To be involved in the fight against

46
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Inciter qqn à l’émeute

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To incite sb to riot

47
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Donner un coup de pouce

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To give a boost / to give a leg up

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Être discriminé

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To be discriminated against

49
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Compenser

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To make up for

50
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Faire une émeute

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To riot

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Interdire

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To forbid / ban / prohibit

52
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Mettre en œuvre qqc

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To implement sth

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Altérer

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To tamper with sth

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Être truqué

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To be rigged

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Être rempli de monde

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To be crowded with people

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S’engager à faire qqc

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To pledge to do sth

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Se plaindre de qqc

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To complain about sth

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Chuter / s’effondrer

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To plummet / to collapse

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Licencier qqn

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To lay sb off

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Renvoyer qqn

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To dismiss sb

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Rendre qqn superflu

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To make sb redundant

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Sortir (pour un film par ex)

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To come out / to be released

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Faire un pas / atteindre une étape

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To make a step / to reach a milestone

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Résoudre un pb

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To tackle a pb

65
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Avoir de la visibilité

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To get visibility

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Descendre dans la rue

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To take to the streets

67
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Faire grève

A

To go on strike

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Exprimer sa colère / son mécontentement

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To voice one’s anger / discontent

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Faire des promesses en l’air / donner un accord de façade

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To pay lip service to sth

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Être voué à l’échec

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To be doomed

71
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S’engager dans une cause

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To be committed to a cause

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Tenir ses promesses

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To keep one’s promises