Friday Misc Flashcards

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l’étouffante

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stifling / suffocating

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me baigner

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to bathe / to swim

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il faudrait

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it would be necessary / one should

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remercions

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we thank

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s’éternise

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drags on / lasts too long

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coiffeur

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hairdresser

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provenir

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to come from / originate

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puissions régler

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we can resolve / address

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convenir

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to agree / be suitable

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la rentrée

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back-to-school / start of the school year

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nouveauté

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novelty / new thing

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suscite des débats

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sparks debates

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les confinements

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lockdowns

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se réjouissent

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rejoice / are happy

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rattraperont

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will catch up

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se poursuit

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continues

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perçus

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perceived

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engrais

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fertilizers

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contenir

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to contain

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attrayant

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attractive

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nocives

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harmful

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croissant

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growing / increasing

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aux auditeurs

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to the listeners

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mener à une confusion

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leads to confusion

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surcharge cognitive chez les étudiants
cognitive overload in students
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nous faisons
we do / we are doing
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époque
era / time period
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demeure
remains / residence
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le révèle
reveals it
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pour exercer au Québec
to practice in Quebec
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souligne
emphasizes / highlights
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les délais
deadlines / delays
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empruntés
borrowed
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les ouvrages
works / publications
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emprunt
loan / borrowing
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ambitieuse visant à étudier
ambitious aiming to study
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étoile
star
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lointaines
distant / faraway
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propices
favorable / conducive
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se retrouver
to meet up / find oneself
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geste
gesture
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vestiges
remains / vestiges
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des preuves approfondies pour gérer
thorough evidence to manage
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compostage à domicile
home composting
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à diminuer l’empreinte
to reduce the footprint
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oasis de verdure
green oasis
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se détendre
to relax
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démarrer leur propre
to start their own
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les plus réduits
the smallest / least
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prononçant
pronouncing
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à poursuivre
to continue / to pursue
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englobe
encompasses
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d’embarquement
boarding
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de jouets à la mairie
toys at city hall
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les enfants défavorisés
disadvantaged children
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boutique de jouets
toy store
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la piscine
swimming pool
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des cours de natation spéciaux
special swimming classes
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la fugue
runaway / elopement
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des nouvelles
news / updates
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d’une coupure
of a power outage
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contrat de location
rental contract
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l’entraînement
training
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décommander l’entraînement
cancel training
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des consignes
instructions
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des inscriptions
registrations
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une panne de courant
power outage
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avertir d’une panne de courant
warn about a power outage
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désormais
from now on / henceforth
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invendus
unsold goods
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caritatives
charitable
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grâce à cette loi
thanks to this law
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les commerçants
merchants / shopkeepers
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pour lutter contre cette pollution
to fight against this pollution
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en haute
offshore / high sea
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résolu
resolved
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déçus
disappointed
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reçus
received
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de réseautage
networking
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vise à améliorer
aims to improve
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est axé sur le développement
is focused on development
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des équipes internes
internal teams
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un matériau
material
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menaçantes et nocives
threatening and harmful
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des sacs plastiques jetables
disposable plastic bags
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s’étendre
to spread / extend
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de renouvellement de prêt
loan renewal
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entraînera
will cause / lead to
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promouvoir
to promote
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les déplacements
trips / movements
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de pêche durable
sustainable fishing
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en aquariophilie
in aquaristics / aquarium keeping
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les plus connues
the most known / famous
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traite des défis
addresses challenges
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du 21e siècle
of the 21st century
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de relance mises en place
recovery measures implemented
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montre connectée
smart watch
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veuillez patienter
please wait
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de départ prévue
scheduled departure
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par la mairie
by city hall
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de collecte prévue
scheduled collection
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à cet effet
for this purpose
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prions
we pray / let’s pray
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aperçu
overview / glimpse
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l’immeuble
building
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rétablie
restored
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munir
to equip / provide
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scolaire
school / related to school
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compagnie
company
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coupure de courant
power outage
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la façon dont les entreprises recrutent et gèrent leur talents
the way companies recruit and manage their talent
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des tonnes de données
tons of data
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les plus prometteurs
the most promising
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auxquels
to which / for which
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convaincre
to convince
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sceptiques
skeptics
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démontrer
to demonstrate
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traitées
treated
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polyvalent
versatile
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dégradant
degrading
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les bouteilles d’eau jetables
disposable water bottles
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privilégier
to favor / prioritize
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qui visent à limiter
which aim to limit
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à grande échelle
on a large scale
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étonnante
astonishing / amazing
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ostréicole
related to oyster farming
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accrue aux maladies grâce à l’acidification des océans
more prone to disease due to ocean acidification
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prises pour leur saveur délicate
harvested for their delicate flavor
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tirer leur épingle du jeu
to pull through / succeed in a tricky situation
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ont constaté
have noticed / observed
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une coquille plus épaisse
a thicker shell
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immunitaire renforcé
strengthened immunity
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confronté
confronted
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déciment régulièrement
decimate regularly
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parviennent à identifier les mécanismes précis de
manage to identify the precise mechanisms of
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ordonnance
prescription / order
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renouveler / renouvellement
to renew / renewal
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entraîner
to cause / lead to
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atteindre
to reach
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attendre
to wait
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lance
launches / throws
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inclut
includes
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sur les toits des bâtiments
on the roofs of buildings
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est de rendre
aims to make
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en passant par le divertissement
through entertainment
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sont vastes et en pleine expansion
are vast and expanding
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désormais diagnostiquer
now diagnose
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suscite également des préoccupations
also raises concerns
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quant à la vie privée
regarding privacy
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offre des prêts à faible taux d’intérêt et de subventions
offers low-interest loans and subsidies
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en outre
furthermore / in addition
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afin de protéger
in order to protect
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vitaux
vital
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superposer
to superimpose
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rendant leur utilisation
making their use
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aussi fluide que naturelle
as smooth as natural
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cette croissance est alimentée
this growth is fueled
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en plein essor
booming
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telles que Toyota et Sony
such as Toyota and Sony
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décennie perdue
lost decade
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marquée
marked
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une faible croissance
weak growth
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marquant un tournant
marking a turning point
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déclenchée
triggered
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hypothécaires à risque aux États-Unis
subprime mortgages in the US
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un ancien bagnard en quête de rédemption
a former convict seeking redemption
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