Vocab - Manger Bio, Bio, Saumon Rose Flashcards

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à tour de rôle

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taking turns (expression)

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apôtre

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apostle (m)

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barre

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witness box(f)

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bévue

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blunder (f)

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bouc émissaire

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scapegoat (m)

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célibataire

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bachelor (male)

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depuis belle lurette

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for a long time, since a long time ago (expression)

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dérober

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to steal

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déplorer

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to deplore, to lament

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disséminer

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to disseminate (ideas, info)

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s’échouer

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to be washed up, run aground

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émettre

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to emit, to produce

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s’emparer

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to seize, to take over

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empreint(e)

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fraught with, heavy with

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estrate

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platform, stage (f)

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étayer

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to prop up, to shore up

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fatras

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jumble (of ideas) (m)

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se foutre de

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to not care about something

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gratin écologique

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who’s who of environmentalists (m)

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lâcher

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to let go of, to loosen

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nuire à

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to harm

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pois chiches

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chickpeas (m,pl)

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puer la robine

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to stink

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récupérateur

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regenerator (m)

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secours
help (m)
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sornettes
balderdash, fiddlesticks (f, pl)
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se succéder
to follow one another
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tapage médiatique
media circus, talk of the media (m)
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trémolo
quaver, tremor (in voice) (M)
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tribune
gallery, stands (f)
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affirmer
to assert, to maintain
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aliments
food (m,pl)
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canceérigène
carcinogenic
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cire
wax (f)
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confiture
jam(f)
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se conformer
to conform
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consommateur
consumer (m)
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élevage
rearing of animals (m)
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éleveur
animal breeder (m)
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engrais
fertilizer (m pl)
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fromage de chèvre
goat cheese (m)
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épicerie
grocery store (f)
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interdit(e)
forbidden
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marge
margin (f)
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norme
norm, standard (f)
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OGM
GMO (m, pl)
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récolte
harvest (f)
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recourir à
to resort to
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révélateur / révélatrice
revealing
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savoureux / savoureuse
delicious
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serre
greenhouse (f)
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tache
mark, spot (f)
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taux
rate (m)
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toutefois
however
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bouleaux
birch trees (m, pl)
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chair
flesh (FFF)
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chenille
caterpillar (f)
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coupe à blanc
clearcutting (FFF)
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cuire à la broche
to spit-roast
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déverser
to pour out, to unload
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engrais
fertilizer (m)
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ensemencer
to culture, to sow
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entrainer
to lead to something
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faune
fauna (f)
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flore
flora (f)
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fricassée
chicken fricasse, a dish (f)
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graines
seeds (f pl)
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hasard
chance (m)
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marais
marsh, swamp (m)
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moule zébrée
zebra mussel (FFF)
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nidification
nesting (f)
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nocif / nocive
harmful, noxious
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obscurci(e)
darkened, obscured
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oisillon
fledling (m)
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pondre
to lay (eggs)
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se procurer
to acquire, to obtain
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provenir
to come from
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randonneur
hiker (m)
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raser
to cut down, to raze
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semer
to sow, to spread
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tordeuse de bourgeons d'épinette
spruce budworm (f)
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tourte
passenger pigeon
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trembles
aspens (MMM pl)
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veiller
to watch out for something