Environmental & Cultural Issues (On Holiday) Flashcards

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1
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cabane

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hut

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concours

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competition

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3
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cours du change

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exchange rate

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4
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foyer

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home/hostel/club

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5
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frais

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costs

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6
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animateur

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organiser/group leader

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7
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arrhes

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deposit

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8
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assurer

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to insure

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9
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augmenter

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to increase

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10
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battre

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to beat

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11
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briser

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to break/smash

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12
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cassé

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broken

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13
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casser

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to break

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14
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causer

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to cause

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15
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empêcher

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to prevent

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peur

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fear

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avoir peur

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to be frightened

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18
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avantage

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advantage

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19
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bureau des objects trouvés

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lost property office

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20
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commissariat de police

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police station

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21
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conseil

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advice

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22
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conseiller

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to advise

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23
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coup

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blow

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24
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coup de main

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helping hand

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coup de pied
kick
26
coup de soleil
sun burn
27
coup de téléphone
telephone call
28
déchets
rubbish
29
défendre
to forbid/to defend
30
défense de
it is forbidden to
31
se disputer
to argue
32
dommage
shame/pity
33
douane/douanier
customs/customs officer
34
environnement
environment
35
état
state
36
éteindre
to turn off/to put out
37
exagérer
to exaggerate
38
faute
fault
39
fumeé
smoke
40
fumer
to smoke
41
gaz
gas
42
inconnu
unknown/stranger
43
incroyable
unbelievable
44
indiquer
indicate
45
interdit
forbidden
46
jeter
to throw (away)
47
paisible
peaceful
48
paix
peace
49
péage
toll
50
perdre
to lose/waste
51
permettre
to let/allow
52
perte
loss/waste
53
pessimiste
pessimistic
54
pleurer
to weep/to cry
55
Police-Secours
emergency services
56
policier/policière
policeman/woman
57
pompier
fireman
58
pourboire
tip
59
punir
to punish
60
régler
to settle
61
réparation
repair
62
réparer
to repair
63
(sapeurs-)pompiers
fire brigade
64
tuer
to kill
65
il vaut la peine
it is worth the trouble
66
le vol
the flight/theft
67
voler
to fly/to steal
68
le voleur
thief
69
abîmer
to damage/to spoil
70
allumettes
matches
71
une amende
a fine
72
arrêter
to arrest/to stop
73
cambrioler
to burgle
74
cauchemar
nightmare
75
chasser
to hunt
76
commettre
to commit
77
condemner
to condemn
78
consacrer
to devote
79
conteneur pour verre usagé
bottle bank
80
contrat
contract
81
craindre
to fear
82
craintif
timid/fearful
83
défaut
failing
84
dégâts
damage
85
dépendance
addiction
86
déranger
to disturb
87
désavantage
disadvantage
88
détruire
to destroy
89
disparaître
to disappear
90
se douter
to suspect
91
échec
failure
92
échouer
to fail
93
écraser
to crush/run over
94
effet de serre
greenhouse effect
95
effrayer
to frighten
96
s'égarer
to get lost
97
empoisonner
to poison
98
enceinte
pregnant
99
hut
cabane
100
competition
concours
101
exchange rate
cours du change
102
home/hostel/club
foyer
103
costs
frais
104
organiser/group leader
animateur
105
deposit
arrhes
106
to insure
assurer
107
to increase
augmenter
108
to beat
battre
109
to break/smash
briser
110
broken
cassé
111
to break
casser
112
to cause
causer
113
to prevent
empêcher
114
fear
peur
115
to be frightened
avoir peur
116
advantage
avantage
117
lost property office
bureau des objects trouvés
118
police station
commissariat de police
119
advice
conseil
120
to advise
conseiller
121
blow
coup
122
helping hand
coup de main
123
kick
coup de pied
124
sun burn
coup de soleil
125
telephone call
coup de téléphone
126
rubbish
déchets
127
to forbid/to defend
défendre
128
it is forbidden to
défense de
129
to argue
se disputer
130
shame/pity
dommage
131
customs/customs officer
douane/douanier
132
environment
environnement
133
state
état
134
to turn off/to put out
éteindre
135
to exaggerate
exagérer
136
fault
faute
137
smoke
fumeé
138
to smoke
fumer
139
gas
gaz
140
unknown/stranger
inconnu
141
unbelievable
incroyable
142
indicate
indiquer
143
forbidden
interdit
144
to throw (away)
jeter
145
peaceful
paisible
146
peace
paix
147
toll
péage
148
to lose/waste
perdre
149
to let/allow
permettre
150
loss/waste
perte
151
pessimistic
pessimiste
152
to weep/to cry
pleurer
153
emergency services
Police-Secours
154
policeman/woman
policier/policière
155
fireman
pompier
156
tip
pourboire
157
to punish
punir
158
to settle
régler
159
repair
réparation
160
to repair
réparer
161
fire brigade
(sapeurs-)pompiers
162
to kill
tuer
163
it is worth the trouble
il vaut la peine
164
the flight/theft
le vol
165
to fly/to steal
voler
166
thief
le voleur
167
to damage/to spoil
abîmer
168
matches
allumettes
169
a fine
une amende
170
to arrest/to stop
arrêter
171
to burgle
cambrioler
172
nightmare
cauchemar
173
to hunt
chasser
174
to commit
commettre
175
to condemn
condemner
176
to devote
consacrer
177
bottle bank
conteneur pour verre usagé
178
contract
contrat
179
to fear
craindre
180
timid/fearful
craintif
181
failing
défaut
182
damage
dégâts
183
addiction
dépendance
184
to disturb
déranger
185
disadvantage
désavantage
186
to destroy
détruire
187
to disappear
disparaître
188
to suspect
se douter
189
failure
échec
190
to fail
échouer
191
to crush/run over
écraser
192
greenhouse effect
effet de serre
193
to frighten
effrayer
194
to get lost
s'égarer
195
to poison
empoisonner
196
pregnant
enceinte