Young people today (19) Flashcards

(44 cards)

1
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L’enfance

A

childhood

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2
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un enfant
des enfants

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a child
children

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3
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l’adolescence

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adolescence
the teenage years

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4
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un âge ingrat

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an awkward age
a difficult age

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5
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une adolescent
un ado

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an adolescent
a teenager

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6
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la jeunesse

A

youth

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7
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une bande de jeunes sans (sens péjoratif)

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a gang of youths

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8
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la culture des jeunes

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youth culture

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9
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un jeune

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a young person

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10
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les jeunes

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the young
young people

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11
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la jeunesse d’aujourd’hui
les jeunes de nos jours

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the youth of today
today’s young people

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12
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un enfant du millénaire

qn qui appartient à la génération Y

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A Millenial

a generation Yer/ a gen Yer

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13
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grandir

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to grow up

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14
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ne pas encore avoir 20 ans

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to be still in one’s teens

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15
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être adulte

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to be grown up

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16
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un adulte

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a grown-up
an adult

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17
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l’âge adulte

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adulthood

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18
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la maturité
l’immaturité

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maturity
immaturity

19
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être mûr
être immature

A

to be mature
to be immature

20
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le malaise/mal-être des jeunes

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the malaise in young people

21
Q

se sentir bien/mal dans sa peau

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to feel good/bad about oneself

21
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la violence des jeunes

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teen violence
teenage violence

22
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l’absentéisme scolaire

23
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la délinquance juvénile

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juvenile delinquency

24
des incivilités
disruptive behavior
25
le suicide des jeunes
teenage suicide
26
s'auto-mutiler
to self-harm
27
la grossesse des adolescents
teenage pregnancy
28
la boulimie être boulimique
bulimia to be bulimic
29
l'anorexie être anorexique
anorexia to be anorexic
30
être stressé (e)
to feel stressed
31
être désabusé être désanchanté
to be disillusioned to be disenchanted
32
la désespérance
desperation
33
le désoeuvrement
idleness
34
ne pas avoir de repères
to have no points of reference
35
s'insérer/s'intégrer dans la société
to integrate into/with society
36
le racisme anti-jeunes
prejudice/bias against young people
37
une partie de plaisir
a bed of roses
38
la vie adulte
adult life
39
des pressions sociales sans précédents
unprecedented social pressures
40
voler de ses propres ailes
to step on one's own two feet
41
l'addiction aux jeux vidéos
video game addiction
42
un comportement antisocial
an antisocial behavior
43