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53 Cards in this Set
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atteindre (irreg.)
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to reach, to attain
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commencer à (+ infinitif)
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to start (doing s.t.)
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se demander
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to wonder
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empêcher qqn de (+ infinitif)
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to prevent s.o. from
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éviter
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to avoid
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prévoir (like voir)
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to foresee
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survivre (like vivre)
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to survive
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l'avenir (m.)
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future
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l'être humain (m.)
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human being
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la Terre
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Earth
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adéquat(e)
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appropriate, suitable
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controversé(e)
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controversial
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catastrophique
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disastrous
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disponible
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available
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prévoir (like voir)
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to foresee
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survivre (like vivre)
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to survive
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l'avenir (m.)
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future
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l'être humain (m.)
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human being
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la Terre
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Earth
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adéquat(e)
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appropriate, suitable
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controversé(e)
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controversial
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catastrophique
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disastrous
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disponible
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available
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écologique
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environmental
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inattendu(e)
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unexpected
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menaçant(e)
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threatening
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pacifique
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peaceful
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les déchets (m. pl.)
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garbage, waste
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les dégâts (m. pl.)
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harm, damage
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un(e) écologiste
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environmentalist
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l'effet (m.) de serre
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greenhouse effect
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la forêt tropicale humide
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rain forest
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le manque
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lack
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la menace
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threat
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le progrès
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progress
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le réchauffement climatique / de la planète
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global warming
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le recyclage
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recycling
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les ressources naturelles
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natural resources
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la richesse
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wealth
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la surpopulation
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overpopulation
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l'expérience (f.)
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experiment
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le réseau de communication
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communications network
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le télétravail
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telecommuting
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le clonage
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cloning
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la génétique
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genetics
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la transplantation
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transplant
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l'égalité (f.)
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equality
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la frontière
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border
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la guerre
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war
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l'inégalité (f.)
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inequality
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le partage
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sharing
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la paix
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peace
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le tiers-monde
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Third World countries
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