Oil Flashcards
1
Q
At the pump
A
À la pompe
2
Q
Monitoring the ebbs and flows
A
Keep track the ups and downs
3
Q
The gist of
A
The substance the main idea
4
Q
Shale oil
A
Pétrole de chiste
5
Q
To alter
A
To modify
6
Q
To flare up
A
To emerge
7
Q
To soar
A
To increase dramatically
8
Q
The heating
A
Le chauffage
9
Q
OPEC
A
Organisation of the petroleum exporting countries
10
Q
Ailing companies
A
Compagnies en difficultés
11
Q
Overall spendings
A
Dépenses globales
12
Q
To widespread
A
Répandre
