7.2 Poverty and homelessness* Flashcards

(57 cards)

1
Q

aider

A

to help

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2
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le carton

A

cardboard

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3
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les choses indispensables (f)

A

necessities

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4
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la couverture

A

blanket

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5
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d’accord

A

OK

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6
Q

distribuer

A

to give out

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7
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durer

A

to last

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8
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l’espoir

A

hope

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9
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expliquer

A

to explain

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10
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fier / fière

A

proud

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11
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la nourriture

A

food

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12
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l’organisation caritative (f)

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charity

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13
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permettre

A

to allow

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14
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le quartier défavorisé

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deprived area

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15
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le sac de couchage

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sleeping bag

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16
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sain

A

healthy

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17
Q

sans

A

without

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18
Q

le savon

A

soap

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19
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le SDF 
(sans domicile fixe)
A

homeless person

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20
Q

le volontaire

A

volunteer

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21
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aborder

A

to tackle

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22
Q

l’accroissement (m)

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growth

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23
Q

avoir lieu

A

to take place

24
Q

le cercle vicieux

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vicious circle

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citer
to quote
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(faire) croître
to (make) grow/ increase
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élever
to raise
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la faim
hunger
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les frais (m. pl)
expenses
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il faut
you/ one must
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l'illettrisme (m)
illiteracy
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l'inégalité (f)
inequality
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la manifestation
demonstration
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mener
to lead
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le milliard
billion
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moins
less
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le pays
country
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ralentir
to slow down
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le rapport
report
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selon
according to
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sinon
if not
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le tiers
third
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vivre
to live
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vouloir dire
to mean
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emploi
job
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faire quelquechose
to do something
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réussir
to succeed/ to manage
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sûr
sure
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le monde entier
the whole world
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déja
already
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ou moins
or less
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au moins
at least
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ce qui veut dire
which means
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affreux (-se)
awful
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autant que
as much as
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ceux qui
those who
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ménacer
to threaten