Vocabulaire : Wealth And Poverty (chap 68)

Question 1

Riche
La richesse

Answer 1

Rich / wealthy
Riches / wealth

Question 2

Aisé / fortuné
La richesse / l’abondance

Answer 2

Affluent
Affluence

Question 3

Privilégié

Answer 3

Privileged

Question 4

L’argent

Answer 4

Money / cash

Question 5

Acquérir

Answer 5

To acquire

Question 6

Accumuler

Answer 6

To accumulate

Question 7

Amasser

Answer 7

To amass

Question 8

Hériter de

Answer 8

To inherit / to come into

Question 9

Un héritage

Answer 9

A legacy

Question 10

S’enrichir

Answer 10

To get rich / to make money

Question 11

Faire fortune

Answer 11

To make fortune

Question 12

Énorme

Answer 12

Huge

Question 13

Fabuleux

Answer 13

Fabulous

Question 14

Gigantesque

Answer 14

Tremendous

Question 15

Un milliardaire

Answer 15

A multimillionaire / a billionaire

Question 16

Depenser
Depensier / qui l’argent par les fenetres

Answer 16

To spend
A spendthrift

Question 17

Depensier
Sans compter

Answer 17

Extravagant
Extravagantly

Question 18

Gaspiller

Answer 18

To squander

Question 19

La pauvreté

Answer 19

Poverty

Question 20

Appauvrir
Pauvre
L’appauvrissement

Answer 20

To impoverish
Impoverished
Impoverishment

Question 21

Un pauvre

Answer 21

Pauper

Question 22

Paupériser
Paupérisation

Answer 22

To pauperize
Pauperization

Question 23

Fauché

Answer 23

Broke

Question 24

Endetté
L’endettement

Answer 24

Indebted
Indebtedness

Question 25

Le besoin Nécessiteux

Answer 25

Need Needly

Question 26

Précaire La précarité

Answer 26

Precarious Precariousness

Question 27

Priver Les déshérités La privation

Answer 27

To deprive The deprived Deprivation

Question 28

Défavorisé

Answer 28

Underprivileged

Question 29

Démuni / sans ressources

Answer 29

Destitute

Question 30

Une situation désespérée

Answer 30

A plight

Question 31

Epouvantable

Answer 31

Dreadful

Question 32

Affreux

Answer 32

Awful

Question 33

Un clochard

Answer 33

A tramp / a bum / a hobo

Question 34

Mendier Un mendiant

Answer 34

To beg A beggar

Question 35

Faire la manche

Answer 35

To panhandle

Question 36

Sans abri/ SDF Un sans abri La situation des sans abri

Answer 36

Homeless A homeless person Homelessness

Question 37

Un bidonville

Answer 37

A shantytown

Question 38

Abriter Un abri

Answer 38

To shelter A shelter

Question 39

Squatter Un squatter

Answer 39

To squat A squatter

Question 40

Avoir faim La faim

Answer 40

To go hungry Hunger

Question 41

Rejeter / exclure L’exclusion

Answer 41

To reject Rejection / exclusion

Question 42

Indifferent L’indifference

Answer 42

Indifferent Indifference

Question 43

Marginaliser La marginalisation

Answer 43

To marginalize Marginalization

Question 44

Vivre au crochet de Un profiteur

Answer 44

To scrounge on sby A scrounger

Question 45

Mériter Méritant Peu méritant

Answer 45

To deserve Deserving Undeserving

Question 46

Une asso caritative

Answer 46

A charity

Question 47

La charité Charitable

Answer 47

Charity Charitable

Question 48

La compassion Compatissant

Answer 48

Compassion Compassionate

Question 49

Secourir / venir en aide Secours / aide

Answer 49

To relieve Relief / aid

Question 50

La solidarité

Answer 50

Solidarity

Question 51

Généreux La générosité

Answer 51

Generous Generosity

Question 52

Faire un don Un don Un donnateur

Answer 52

To donate A donation A donator

Question 53

Aider qqn L’aide / l’assistance

Answer 53

To assist sby Assistance

Question 54

Allouer Une allocation

Answer 54

To allons An allowance

Question 55

Des allocations

Answer 55

Benefits

Question 56

Les prestations sociales

Answer 56

Welfare

Question 57

La société d’abondance

Answer 57

The affluent society

Question 58

Rouler sur l’or

Answer 58

To be rolling in the money

Question 59

Les riches / les pauvres

Answer 59

The haves / the have-nots

Question 60

Des inégalités criantes

Answer 60

Gross inequalities

Question 61

Vivre au dessus de ses moyens

Answer 61

To live beyond one’s means

Question 62

Être dans le besoin

Answer 62

To be in need of

Question 63

Sombrer dans la pauvreté

Answer 63

To fall into poverty

Question 64

Avoir juste de quoi vivre

Answer 64

To live at subsistence level

Question 65

En dessous du seuil de pauvreté

Answer 65

Below the poverty line

Question 66

Le strict nécessaire

Answer 66

The bare necessities

Question 67

Toucher le fond

Answer 67

To hit rock bottom

Question 68

Faire la manche

Answer 68

To pass the hat round

Question 69

Un centre d’accueil pour les sans abri

Answer 69

A homeless shelter

Question 70

Soulager la pauvreté

Answer 70

To alleviate poverty

Question 71

Vaincre la pauvreté

Answer 71

To overcome poverty

Question 72

Fournir une aide financière

Answer 72

To provide financial support

Question 73

Réduire la fracture sociale

Answer 73

To bridge the social divide