Global Issues Flashcards

(84 cards)

1
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Le chômage

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Unemployment

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2
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La pauvreté

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Poverty

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3
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Protéger

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To protect

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4
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Le sans-abri

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Homeless person

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5
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Agresser

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To attack

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6
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L’attaque

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Attack

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7
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La bande

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Gang

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8
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Croire

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To believe

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9
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Égal

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Equal

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10
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L’état

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State

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11
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La guerre

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War

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12
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Harceler

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To harass

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13
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Le harcèlement

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Harassment / bullying

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14
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L’immigré

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Immigrant

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15
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S’inquiéter

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To worry

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16
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La manifestation

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Demonstration

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17
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Mentir

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To lie

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18
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La paix

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Peace

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19
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(Se) plaindre

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To complain

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20
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Reconnaissant

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Grateful

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21
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Le réfugié

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Refugee

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22
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Supporter

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To tolerate

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23
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Supprimer

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To suppress

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Le témoin

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Witness

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Voler
To steal
26
Le voyou
Yob/hooligan
27
La boîte (en carton)
(Cardboard) box
28
Le centre de recyclage
Recycling centre
29
Les déchets
Rubbish
30
Faire du recyclage
To recycle
31
Gaspiller
To waste
32
Jeter
To throw (away)
33
Les ordures
Rubbish
34
La poubelle
Dustbin
35
Le sac en plastique
Plastic bag
36
Allumer
To switch on
37
Le bain
Bath
38
Le chauffage central
Central heating
39
Cultiver
To grow
40
La douche
Shower
41
Éteindre
To switch off
42
Ramasser
To pick up
43
L’emballage
Packaging
44
L’énergie renouvelable
Renewable energy
45
Mondial
Worldwide
46
Le niveau
Level
47
Produire
To provide
48
Les produits bios
Green products
49
L’environnement
Environment
50
Le pétrole
Oil
51
La piste cyclable
Cycle lane
52
Pollué
Polluted
53
Le robinet
Tap
54
Utiliser
To use
55
Améliorer
To improve
56
Effrayant
Frightening
57
Empêcher
To prevent
58
L’ennui
Problem or worry
59
Entouré
Surrounded
60
Le gaz carbonique
Exhaust fumes
61
Le gaz d’échappement
Exhaust fumes
62
Lourd
Heavy / serious
63
Lutter
To struggle
64
Le souci
Worry or concern
65
En danger
In danger
66
Détruire
To destroy
67
Disparaître
To disappear
68
L’inondation
Flood
69
Le réchauffement de la terre
Global warming
70
Sauver
To save
71
Augmenter
To increase
72
La campagne
Campaign
73
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Le charbon
Coal
75
La couche d’ozone
Ozone layer
76
Endommager
To damage
77
L’incendie
Fire
78
Inonder
To flood
79
La marée
Tide
80
La paysage
Countryside / landscape
81
Le trou
Hole
82
Le déboisement
Deforestation
83
La vague
Wave
84
L’effet de serre
Greenhouse effect