Revision for A2 Retake Flashcards

(110 cards)

1
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company director

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un chef d’entreprise

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employee

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un salarié

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3
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gap

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un fossé

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4
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indicator

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un indicateur

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5
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eco-freak

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un écolo

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6
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bank account

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le compte en banque

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7
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homeless people

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les sans-abri

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8
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fulfilment

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l’épanouissement

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9
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the elderly

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le troisième age

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10
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rent

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le loyer

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fairtrade

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le commerce équitable

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12
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buying power

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le pouvoir d’achat

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13
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the privileged

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les privilégiés

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14
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pensioners

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les retraités

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15
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illiterate people

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les analphabètes

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16
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les clochards

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tramps

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17
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les ivrognes

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drunkards

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les demandeurs d’emploi

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job seekers

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19
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les ménages

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households

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20
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la chaleur

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heat

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21
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la société de consommation

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consumer society

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22
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la croissance

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growth

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23
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la pauvreté

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poverty

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24
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la misère

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poverty

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la réinsertion
rehabilitation
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la jet-set
jet-setters
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l'exclusion
exclusion
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l'addition
bill/sum/addition
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l'expulsion
eviction
30
les inégalités
inequalities
31
undesirable
indésirable
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unfair/disgusting
révoltant
33
unacceptable
inacceptable
34
rewarded
récompensé
35
scandalous
scandaleux
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unquestionable
indéniable
37
inconceivable
inconcevable
38
trendy
branché
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able-bodied
valide
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victim of a disaster
sinistré
41
run-down
vétuste
42
deprived
démuni
43
dependent
dépendant
44
free
libre
45
obsessed (by)
obsédé (par)
46
ambitieux
ambitious
47
lorsque
when
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supprimer
to remove
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traiter comme du bétail
to treat like animals
50
atteindre
to reach
51
avouer
to admit
52
arriver à
to manage/ succeed
53
forcement
necessarily
54
sinon
otherwise
55
vulnérable
vulnerable
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déséspéré
hopeless/desperate
57
piégé
trapped
58
provisoire
temporary
59
nourrir
to feed
60
joindre les deux bouts
to make ends meet
61
to contribute
contribuer
62
to change attitudes
changer les mentalités
63
to eat one's fill
manger à sa faim
64
to embarrass
gêner
65
to ignore
ignorer
66
to bring in money
rapporter
67
to get rid of
se débarrasser de
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to become rich
s'enrichir
69
to invest oneself into
s'investir
70
to marginalise
marginaliser
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to evict
expulser
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to maintain
entretenir
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relationship
un rapport
74
to criticise
critiquer
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to beg
mendier / faire la manche
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avoir les moyens de
to afford / have the means to
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se ruiner
to lose everything
78
indigne
unacceptable
79
se donner la peine de
to go to the trouble of
80
la notoriété
fame
81
la liste d'attente
waiting list
82
la précarité
insecurity
83
abri
shelter
84
par rapport à
compared with/to (not comparé avec)
85
pas forcément
not necessarily
86
caritatif
charitable
87
un camion
a lorry
88
un moyen
a means/way
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un fourgon
a van
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le soutien
support
91
voluntary workers
les bénévoles
92
voluntary work
le bénévolat
93
guaranteed minimum wage
le SMIC
94
minimum benefit
le RMI
95
social housing
le logement social
96
food parcels
les colis alimentaires
97
wages
les revenus
98
solidarity
la solidarité
99
benefits
les allocations
100
state benefits
les aides sociales
101
organisations
les associations
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to resort to
avoir recours à
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to solve the problem
régler le problème
104
to fight
combattre
105
to struggle
lutter
106
accueillir
to accommodate/welcome
107
rencontrer
to encounter
108
retrouver
to meet up with (sb) / greet
109
se rencontrer
to become acquainted
110
recueillir des fonds
to collect money