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74 Cards in this Set
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la cote
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the coast
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un course d'eau
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a stream
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un detroit
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a strait
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l'est
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the east
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en etat
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a state
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une falaise
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a cliff
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un fleuve
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a river
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une frontiere
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a border
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un golfe
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a gulf
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se jeter
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to flow into
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la Manche
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the English Channel
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un marais
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a swamp
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le nord
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the north
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l'ouest
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the west
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le pierre
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stone
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un pin
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a pine tree
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une riviere
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a stream or brook
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un sapin
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a fir tree
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se situer
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to be located
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le sud
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south
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un volcan eteint
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an extint volcano
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une coccinelle
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a ladybug
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la culture
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cultivation (of crops)
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l'elevage des bovins
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the raising (of cattle)
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entretenir l'herbe
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to maintain grass
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le jardinage
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gardening
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un moustique
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a mosquito
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la chaine alimentaire
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the food chain
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la couche d'ozone
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the ozone layer
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le deboisement de la foret
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cleaning of forest land
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l'emballage menager
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commercial packaging
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une espece introduite
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an introduced species
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les etres vivants
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living beings
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des dechets toxiques
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toxic wastes
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la gestion des ressources
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resource management
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un glissement de terre
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a landslide
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le niveau de l'eau
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the water level
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une population croissante
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a growing population
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le rechauffement de la terre
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global warming
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le sauvetage des habitats
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saving of habitats
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abolir
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to abolish
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ameliorer
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to improve
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s'adapter
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to adapt
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diminuer
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to lessen
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favoriser
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to encourage/favor
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nourrir
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to nourish
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payer une amende
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to pay a fine
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proteger
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to protect
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soutenir
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to support
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l'ecoemballage
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eco-packaging
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un ecoproduit
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eco-product
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une piste cyclable
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bicycle path
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une poubelle
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garbage can
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une prime
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bonus
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le remassage des ordures
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garbage collection
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une rue pietonne
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pedestrian-only street
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un trottier
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sidewalk
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consummer
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to consume to spend
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degrader
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to damage
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deranger
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to disturb
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detruire
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to destroy
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disparaitre
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to disappear
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empoisonner l'air
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to poison the air
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gaspiller
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to waste
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interrompre
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to interupt
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jeter des dechets
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to toss out trash
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laisser couler l'eau
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to let water run
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baisser le volume
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to lower the volume
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faire du covoiturage
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to carpool
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se rendre compte
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to realize
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trier les dechets
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to sort trash
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embetant
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annoying
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genant
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disturbing
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malsain
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unhealthy
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