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138 Cards in this Set
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to follow back the supply chain |
remonter la chaîne d’approvisionnement |
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trade off |
compromis |
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to deprive of something |
priver de quelque chose |
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to spark protest |
susciter des protestations |
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plasma plantation |
def chiante |
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to raid |
descente de police |
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to sue for a breach of contract |
poursuivre en justice pour violation de contrat |
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to be stacked with something |
regorger de quelque chose |
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soaring profits |
bénéfice en hausse |
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to be cut out of something |
être exclu de qlq chose |
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to sidestep |
éviter, contourner |
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to undermine |
compromettre |
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eviction |
expulsion |
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to lurk concerns |
préoccuper |
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scarcity = lack |
manque |
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an issue of contention |
question litigieuse |
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stewardship role |
role d’intendance |
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conservationist |
défenseur environnement |
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a damning critique |
critique accablante |
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perpetrators |
responsable |
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data compression |
encoding using fewer bits |
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digital revolution |
shift from mechanical and analogue electronics to digital electronics |
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paperless society |
paper replaced by electronics |
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chip |
small piece of semiconductor |
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degrowth |
shrinking rather than growing economies. to use less resources |
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data center |
physical facility that house critical application and data |
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depletion |
reduction in something |
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degrowth |
décroissance |
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energy expenditure |
dépenses d’énergie |
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round trip |
aller retour |
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savings |
économie |
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energy supplier |
fournisseur d’énergie |
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displace |
remplacer |
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to tackle |
faire face |
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dwindling resources |
ressources en baisse |
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strain |
pression |
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curbing |
freiner |
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to prosecute somebody for something |
poursuivre quelqu’un en justice pour quelque chose |
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livestock farming |
élevage de bétail |
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to draft |
ébaucher, esquisser une première version |
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wanton |
acte cruel ou violent sans motif |
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perpetrator |
auteur d’un crime |
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hurdle |
obstacle |
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to harness something |
exploiter quelque chose, harnacher |
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a deterrence effect |
effet de dissuasion |
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liability |
responsabilité |
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to advocate something |
défendre, plaider pour quelque chose |
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thrill |
excitation |
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thrill |
excitation |
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crossbow |
arbalète |
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thrill |
excitation |
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crossbow |
arbalète |
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geese |
oies |
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thrill |
excitation |
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crossbow |
arbalète |
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geese |
oies |
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dens |
tanières |
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thrill |
excitation |
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crossbow |
arbalète |
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geese |
oies |
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dens |
tanières |
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spree |
passion |
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thrill |
excitation |
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crossbow |
arbalète |
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geese |
oies |
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dens |
tanières |
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spree |
passion |
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rifle |
fusil |
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thrill |
excitation |
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crossbow |
arbalète |
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geese |
oies |
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dens |
tanières |
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spree |
passion |
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rifle |
fusil |
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roam |
parcourir |
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thrill |
excitation |
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crossbow |
arbalète |
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geese |
oies |
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dens |
tanières |
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spree |
passion |
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rifle |
fusil |
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roam |
parcourir |
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prey |
proie |
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thrill |
excitation |
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crossbow |
arbalète |
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geese |
oies |
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dens |
tanières |
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spree |
passion |
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rifle |
fusil |
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roam |
parcourir |
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prey |
proie |
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bred |
élever |
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thrill |
excitation |
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crossbow |
arbalète |
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geese |
oies |
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dens |
tanières |
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spree |
passion |
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rifle |
fusil |
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roam |
parcourir |
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prey |
proie |
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bred |
élever |
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poach |
braconner |
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thrill |
excitation |
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tuskless |
sans défense |
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crossbow |
arbalète |
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geese |
oies |
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dens |
tanières |
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spree |
passion |
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rifle |
fusil |
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roam |
parcourir |
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prey |
proie |
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bred |
élever |
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poach |
braconner |
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thrill |
excitation |
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tuskless |
sans défense |
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herd |
troupeau |
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crossbow |
arbalète |
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geese |
oies |
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dens |
tanières |
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spree |
passion |
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rifle |
fusil |
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roam |
parcourir |
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prey |
proie |
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bred |
élever |
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poach |
braconner |
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thrill |
excitation |
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tuskless |
sans défense |
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herd |
troupeau |
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offspring |
progéniture |
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crossbow |
arbalète |
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geese |
oies |
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dens |
tanières |
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spree |
passion |
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rifle |
fusil |
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roam |
parcourir |
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prey |
proie |
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bred |
élever |
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poach |
braconner |