chapitre B Flashcards

(57 cards)

1
Q

faire sécession

A

break away

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

échouer

A

break down

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

disperser éclater

A

break up/out

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

pénétrer

A

break into

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

nocif

A

harmful

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

fouiller, chercher

A

search

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

monter en flèche

A

soar

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

dégringoler

A

plummet

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

réduire

A

curb

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

accorder

A

grant sb sthg

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

divulguer

A

leak

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

avertir

A

warn

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

humanitaire

A

humanitarian

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

s’intéresser

A

to be interested in

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

politique d’austérité

A

an austerity policy

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

montant des exportations

A

the amount of exports

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

prix nobel

A

the Nobel Prize

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

surconsommation

A

overconsumption

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

sur pêche

A

overfishing

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
20
Q

allocation

A

benefit

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
21
Q

orga caritative

A

charity

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
22
Q

préjugé

A

prejudice

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
23
Q

plan

24
Q

image de marque

25
fonds de pension
pension fund
26
PDG
CEO
27
prisonnier
prisoner
28
médecin généraliste
general practitioner
29
faire des économies
economize
30
fidèle
faithful
31
illégal
unlawful
32
douloureux
painful
33
stressant
stressful
34
méfiant
distrustful
35
controversé
controversial
36
bénéfique
beneficial
37
manichéen
Manichaean
38
autoritaire
authoritarian
39
âge de la retraite
retirement age
40
syndicat
trade union
41
cocktail Molotov
petrol bomb
42
période d'essai
trial period
43
Bourse
stock exchange
44
engin explosif
explosive device
45
kamikaze
suicide bomber
46
couche d'ozone
ozone layer
47
abus d'alcool
alcohol abuse
48
alcoolisme des mineurs
underage drinking
49
boire beaucoup
to be a heavy drinker
50
se saouler
to get drunk
51
aller de bar en bar
to go bar-drinking
52
conduire en état d'ivresse
drink and drive
53
une personne qui ne boit jamais d'alcool
a teetotaller
54
consommer des drogues
to use drugs
55
être accroc
to be addicted to
56
faire une overdose
take an overdose
57
entreprendre une cure de désintox
to go into rehab