Week 4/2 Flashcards by Zoe Edwards

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7 à 1

A

7 to one

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égalité/match nul/1 partout

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tie/draw/1 all

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en cas de défaite

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in case of defeat

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bruncher

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to have brunch

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sous-développé

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underdeveloped (Clerment-Ferrand)

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une industrie lié à

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an industry linked to …

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le/pneu/les pneus

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the car tyres

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le théâtre d’affrontements/l’épicentre des combats

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the theatre of confrontation/the epicentre of fighting

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rwandais

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Rwandan

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les ressortissants étrangers

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foreign nationals, expats

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organiser une réunion de crise

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organise a crisis meeting

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convoquer qqn à qqch

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summon sb to sth

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le raccourcis

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shortcut

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viser à …

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aim to …

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tandis que

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while

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percutant

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striking

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l’incitation

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the incentive

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les vignes

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the vineyards

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mettre les pieds dans le plat

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go straight into it

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la francophonie

A

the French-speaking world

(le Commonwealth un peu raté)

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le stockage de carbon

A

carbon storage

Q

la salinité

A

salinity

Q

les glaciers

A

glaciers

Q

la gestion des réseaux d’eau

A

water network management

les branches différentes

different branches

techniquement

technically

le micro-onde

microwave

un modèle

template

les fusées

rockets

la combustion la plus polluante

the most polluting combustion

se dissoudre

dissolve

la virilité

virility, flex

la loi spatiale

space law

le droit coutumier

customary law

miner les l'astéroïdes

mining the asteroids

les matières premières de la lune

raw materials from the moon

l’exploration vers Mars/Mercure (la terre, la lune)

exploration to Mars/Mercury (Earth, Moon)

faire une excursion à l’ESA

making an excursion to ESA

avorter, abandonner

abort, abandon

faillir

fail

la conflagration

conflagration

proclamer

proclaim

cesser de

cease

la dégradation de qqch

the deterioration of sth.

dénouer la crise

resolve the crisis

le pivot

pivot

lundi en 8/15

Monday in one/two weeks