Chapitre 16 Flashcards

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augmenter

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to raise, increase

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conserver

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to conserve

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consommer

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to consume

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contrôler

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to control; to limit

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développer

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to develop

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diminuer

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to lower, reduce

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douter

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to doubt

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élire

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to elect

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s’engager (dans)

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to get involved (in)

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épuiser

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to use up, exhaust

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estimer

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to consider; to believe

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établir

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to establish

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exiger

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to require; to demand

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exprimer une opinion

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to express an opinion

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faire grève

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to strike

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gaspiller

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to waste

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lutter

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to fight

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manifester (pour/contre)

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to demonstrate (for/against)

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polluer

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to pollute

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poser sa candidature

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to run for elected office

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protéger

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to protect

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recycler

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to recycle

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regretter

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to regret, to be sorry

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sauver

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to save, rescue

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souhaiter
to wish, desire
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soutenir
to support
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valoir
to be worth
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la centrale nucléaire
nuclear power plant
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la changement climatique
climate change
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le citoyen / la citoyenne
citizen
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le covoiturage
carpooling
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les déchets (m pl)
waste (material)
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le défi
challenge
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les droits (m) civils
civil rights
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l'écologiste (m, f)
environmentalist
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l'électeur / l'électrice
voter
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les énergies fossiles
fossil fuels
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les énergies (f) renouvelables
renewable energy
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l'épidémie (f)
epidemic
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la ferme éolienne
wind farm
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la fracturation hydraulique
fracking
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le gaspillage
wasting
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la grève
strike
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la guerre
war
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les idées (f) extrémistes
extremist ideas
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les impôts (m pl)
taxes
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la mondialisation
globalization
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le parti
political party
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la politique
politics; policy
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le pouvoir d'achat
purchasing power
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le recyclage
recycling
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la réussite
success
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une personne sans-abri
a person experiencing homelessness
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la surpopulation
overpopulation
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une voiture électrique
an electric car
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désolé(e)
sorry
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durable
sustainable
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égal(e)
equal
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étonné(e)
surprised
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fâché(e)
angry
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furieux/furieuse
furious
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grave
serious
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industriel(le)
industrial
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préoccupé(e)
preoccupied
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soulagé(e)
relieved
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sûr(e)
sure, certain
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surpris(e)
surprised
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il est...
it is...
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il est bon que...
it is good that...
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il est dommage que...
it's too bad that...
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il est (in)utile que...
it's useless/useful that...
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il est vrai que...
it's true that...
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il se peut que...
it is possible that...
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il semble que...
it seems that...
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il vaut mieux (que)
it is better (than)...
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j'ai entendu dire que...
i heard that...
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par exemple
for example
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personnellement
personally
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pour ma part
in my opinion, as for me