Vocab From Textbook Flashcards

(43 cards)

1
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Destroyed/wiped out

A

Anéanti

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2
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Odd job

A

Le petit boulot

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3
Q

Warmth

A

La chaleur

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4
Q

Reject

A

Un(e) exclu(e)

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5
Q

Worthless person

A

Le moins que rien

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6
Q

Point of reference

A

Le repère

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7
Q

Dropping out of school

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Le décrochage scolaire

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8
Q

To experience

A

Éprouver

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9
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To improve

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Évoluer

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10
Q

Scourge

A

Le fléau(x)

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11
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To provide

A

Fournir

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12
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To draw up/draft

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Rédiger

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13
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Abuse (of substances)

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L’abus (m)

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14
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Suffering (from)

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Atteint(e) (de)

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15
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Tramp

A

Le clochard

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16
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Job seeker

A

Le/la demandeur(euse)

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17
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Destitute

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Démuni(e)

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18
Q

Uprooted/without roots

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Déraciné(e)

19
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To have (at ones disposal)

20
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Wandering/roaming

21
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Fringe/marginalised group

22
Q

Redundancy

A

Le licenciement

23
Q

Badly housed

24
Q

(Financial) insecurity

A

La précarité

25
To meet/encounter
Rencontrer
26
Resources
Les ressources (fpl)
27
Threshold (poverty)
Le seuil
28
Deaf
Sourd(e)
29
To tackle
Aborder
30
Adjustment
L’accommodement (m)
31
Modification/fitting-out
L’aménagement
32
Appeal
L’appel
33
To ensure
S’assurer
34
Supposed to
Censé(e)
35
Limiting/restrictive
Contraignant(e)
36
Challenge
Le défi
37
Deterioration
La dégradation
38
Step/move
La démarche
39
Measure/plan
Le dispositif
40
To rule out/remove
Écarter
41
To get rid of
Éliminer
42
Civil service
La fonction publique
43
Hostel
Foyer