7. Global Issues Flashcards

1
Q

Alors

A

So, therefore

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2
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L’arbre

A

Tree

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3
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Augmenter

A

To increase

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4
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Avoir peur

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To be afraid

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5
Q

Bloquer

A

To block

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6
Q

Le changement climatique

A

Climate change

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7
Q

L’embouteillage

A

Traffic jam

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8
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Être en train de

A

To be in the act/process of

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9
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Faire face à

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To face up to

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10
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L’inondation

A

Flood

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11
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Jeter

A

To throw

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12
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Laisser

A

To let

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13
Q

Le nombre

A

Number

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14
Q

Les papiers

A

Litter

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15
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Pire

A

Worse

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16
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La pluie

A

Rain

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17
Q

Le réchauffement de la terre

A

Global warming

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18
Q

Réduire

A

To reduce

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19
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Rouler

A

To travel

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20
Q

Le sac en plastique

A

Plastic bag

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21
Q

Sec/sèche

A

Dry

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22
Q

Agir

A

To act

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23
Q

Auparavant

A

In the past, formally

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24
Q

Le camion

A

Lorry

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La consommation
Consumption
26
Le dioxyde de carbone
Carbon dioxide
27
L’effet de serre
Greenhouse effect
28
Éviter
To avoid
29
Fondre
To melt
30
Grave
Serious
31
S’inquiéter de
To worry about
32
Interdit(e)
Forbidden/banned
33
Menacer
To threaten
34
Monter
To rise
35
Le niveau
Level
36
Notamment
Notably
37
Proche
Near
38
Quel dommage!
What a pity!
39
Rendre
To make
40
Résoudre
To resolve
41
Se servir de
To use
42
Aider
To help
43
Le carton
Cardboard
44
Les choses indispensables
Necessities
45
La couverture
Blanket
46
D’accord
Ok
47
Distribuer
To give out
48
Durer
To last
49
L’espoir
Hope
50
Expliquer
To explain
51
Fier/fière
Proud
52
La nourriture
Food
53
L’organisation caritative
Charity
54
Permettre
To allow
55
Le quartier défavorisé
Deprived area
56
Le sac de couchage
Sleeping bag
57
Sain
Healthy
58
Sans
Without
59
Le savon
Soap
60
Le SDF
Homeless person
61
Le volontaire
Volunteer
62
Aboder
To tackle
63
L’accroissement
Growth
64
Avoir lieu
To take place
65
Le cercle vicieux
Vicious circle
66
Citer
To quote
67
Croître
To grow
68
Élever
To raise
69
La faim
Hunger
70
Les frais
Expenses
71
Il faut
You must/one must
72
L’illettrisme
Illiteracy
73
L’inégalité
Inequality
74
La manifestation
Demonstration
75
Mener
To lead
76
Le milliard
Billion
77
Moins
Less
78
Le pays
Country
79
Ralentir
To slow down
80
Le rapport
Report
81
Selon
According to
82
Sinon
If not
83
Le tiers
Third
84
Vivre
To live
85
Vouloir dire
To mean