Unit 6 : Canada : the True North Flashcards

(42 cards)

1
Q

patrie

A

homeland

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2
Q

racines

A

roots

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3
Q

banquise

A

ice field

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4
Q

étendue désertique

A

wilderness

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5
Q

chien de traîneau

A

sled dog

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6
Q

préservé

A

unspoiled

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7
Q

rightful

A

légitime

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8
Q

défendre ses droits

A

stand up for / assert one’s

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9
Q

reconquérir

A

reclaim

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10
Q

appartenir à

A

belong to

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11
Q

sortir des sentiers battus

A

go off the beaten track

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12
Q

équipement

A

outfit

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13
Q

se classer

A

rank

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14
Q

convenir à

A

be suitable for

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15
Q

s’installer

A

settle

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16
Q

se rassembler

A

gather

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17
Q

être plus nombreux que

18
Q

chasser qqn

19
Q

passer la douane

A

go through customs

20
Q

une bataille perdue

A

a losing battle

21
Q

inflexible

22
Q

têtu,obstiné

23
Q

empêcher de

24
Q

selon les règles

A

do sth by the book

25
capituler
give in
26
faire des histoires
make a fuss
27
valoir la peine de
be worth sth
28
faire grimper l'audimat
boost tv ratings
29
habitude
habit
30
mal à l'aise
ill at ease
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à un rythme rapide
fast paced
32
traiter qqn comme
treat sb like
33
être à sa place
fit in
34
havre de paix
haven of peace
35
la faune et la flore
wildlife
36
pagaie
paddle
37
époustouflant
dazzling
38
planter sa tente
pitch a tent
39
assister à
attend
40
être menacé / en danger
be threatened / in jeopardy
41
injuste
unfair
42
enjeu
stake