French Vocabulary: Power, Nature, and Environmental Terms

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puissant(e) ≠ impuissant(e)

powerful , powerless

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(s')épuiser

to get exhausted, to exhaust

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repérer

to spot, detect

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Rater

to fail, miss

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avaler

to swallow

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un chêne

an oak tree

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héberger

to put up, to host

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Prendre de soin

take care

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la guérison

recovery

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relier

to connect

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la foudre

thunderbolt

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se débrouiller

to manage, to get by

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être censé(e) + infinitif

to be supposed

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une tare

a defect

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décoller ≠ atterrir

to take off ≠ to land

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un cafard

a cockroach

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le gaz de schiste

shale gas

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le pétrole de schiste

- shale oil

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une centrale électrique -

power plant / electrical power station

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un gaz à effet de serre (GES) -

greenhouse gas (GHG)

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réchauffement climatique -

global warming

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climatosceptique -

climate skeptic / climate change denier

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un État charbonnier -

coal producing state / coal-dependent state

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la sidérurgie -

steel industry / iron and steel industry

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un ouvrier sidérurgique -

steelworker

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assouplir sa position -

to soften / ease / relax one's stance

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un actif -

an asset (financial or economic)