CHAPITRE 3: Geography and geopolitics

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to settle (a land)

coloniser (un territoire)

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to cost the earth

coûter les yeux de la tête

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to get worse

empirer

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to be on cloud nine

être au septième ciel

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scarcely populated

faiblement peuplé

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Welsh

gallois

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uninhabited

inhabité

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drizzle

la bruine

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the dog days

la canicule

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stardom

la célébrité

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population growth

la croissance démographique

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the continental drift

la dérive des continents

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Perfidious Albion

la Grande-Bretagne

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the monsoon

la mousson

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the river bank

la rive

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overpopulation

la surpopulation, le surpeuplement

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weightlessness

l’apensateur

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Wales

le pays de Galles

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the birth rate

le taux de natalité

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the mouth of a river

l’embouchure d’un fleuve

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BRICS

les BRICS (Brésil, Russie, Inde, Chine, Afrique du Sud)

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the developed countries

les pays développés

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the developing countries

les pays en voie de développement

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the weather forecast

les prévisions météorologiques

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sunrays

les rayons du soleil

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global

mondial

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the Big Apple

New York

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shallow

peu profond

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pouring rain

pluie battante

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to come down to earth

revenir sur terre

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to break the ice

rompre la glace

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to get warmer

se réchauffer

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to vanish into thin air

se volatiliser

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down-to-earth

terre-à-terre

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scorching hot

torride

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a tributary

un affluent

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a landslide

un glissement de terrain

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a national anthem

un hymne national

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an Earthman/woman

un Terrien/une Terrienne

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an earthquake

un tremblement de terre

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a star chart

une carte du ciel

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a waterfall

une cascade

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a range of mountains

une chaîne de montagnes

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a shooting star

une étoile filante

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a baby boom

une explosion démographique

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a pond

une mare

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a homeland

une patrie

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a gentle slope

une pente douce

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changeable

variable