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Le livre Insight - Intermédiaire Supérieur - Unité 8 - 8A

Vous trouverez ici le vocabulaire des unités 8 à 8A du manuel de cours Insight Intermédiaire supérieur, tel que « agonisant », « émission », « conserver », etc.

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Insight - Upper-intermediate
painful

causing emotional or physical pain in someone

douloureux

douloureux

[Adjectif]
agonizing

causing a lot of difficulty, pain, distress, or discomfort

insoutenable

insoutenable

[Adjectif]
impressive

causing admiration because of size, skill, importance, etc.

impressionnant

impressionnant

[Adjectif]
awe-inspiring

evoking a feeling of great respect, admiration, and sometimes fear, due to their impressive or majestic nature

impressionnant

impressionnant

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[Adjectif]
upsetting

causing sadness, anger, or concern

préoccupant

préoccupant

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[Adjectif]
distressing

causing feelings of discomfort, sadness, or anxiety

angoissant

angoissant

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[Adjectif]
destroyed

completely ruined or severely damaged beyond repair or use

détruit

détruit

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[Adjectif]
critical

noting or highlighting mistakes or imperfections

critique

critique

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[Adjectif]
outlawed

prohibited by law or made illegal

illégal

illégal

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[Adjectif]
slaughter

the killing of animals for food, often done on a large scale in industrial settings

abattage

abattage

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[nom]
countless

so numerous that it cannot be easily counted or quantified

d'innombrables

d'innombrables

[Adjectif]
monstrous

exceptionally large in size

monstrueux

monstrueux

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[Adjectif]
wiped out

completely destroyed or eliminated

anéanti

anéanti

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[Adjectif]
cold-blooded

showing no emotion or sympathy

sans cœur

sans cœur

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[Adjectif]
empathy

the ability to understand and share the feelings of another person

empathie

empathie

[nom]
to be better off

to find oneself in a better condition or situation

[Phrase]
to base on

to develop something using certain facts, ideas, situations, etc.

s'appuyer sur

s'appuyer sur

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[verbe]
to rise

to move from a lower to a higher position

s’élever

s’élever

[verbe]
result

something that is caused by something else

résultat

résultat

[nom]
to depend on

to be determined or affected by something else

dépendre de

dépendre de

[verbe]
ingredient

any of the constituents that are added to a compound or mixture in order to make it, such as the foods in a meal

ingrédient

ingrédient

[nom]
to threaten

to say that one is willing to damage something or hurt someone if one's demands are not met

menacer

menacer

[verbe]
to attack

to act violently against someone or something to try to harm them

attaquer

attaquer

[verbe]
fraction

a part of a whole number, such as ½

fraction

fraction

[nom]
to concern

to cause someone to worry

inquiéter

inquiéter

[verbe]
environmental

relating to the natural world and effects of human actions on it

environnemental

environnemental

[Adjectif]
to ban

to officially forbid a particular action, item, or practice

prohiber

prohiber

[verbe]
to cause

to make something happen, usually something bad

causer

causer

[verbe]
to conserve

to keep something from change or harm

conserver

conserver

[verbe]
to maintain

to make something stay in the same state or condition

maintenir

maintenir

[verbe]
to overexploit

to use something in an excessive manner that can result in depletion or damage of the resource being used

surexploiter

surexploiter

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[verbe]
to prevent

to not let someone to do something

empêcher

empêcher

[verbe]
to reduce

to make something smaller in amount, degree, price, etc.

diminuer

diminuer

[verbe]
to threaten

to say that one is willing to damage something or hurt someone if one's demands are not met

menacer

menacer

[verbe]
to protect

to prevent someone or something from being damaged or harmed

protéger

protéger

[verbe]
imbalance

lack of equal distribution between two or more things, often resulting in an unfair situation

déséquilibre

déséquilibre

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[nom]
nature

everything that exists or happens on the earth, excluding things that humans make or control

nature

nature

[nom]
harmful

causing damage or negative effects to someone or something

nuisible

nuisible

[Adjectif]
impact

an influence or effect that something has on a person, situation, or thing

impact

impact

[nom]
resource

(usually plural) a country's gas, oil, trees, etc. that are considered valuable and therefore can be sold to gain wealth

ressource

ressource

[nom]
ecosystem

a community of living organisms together with their physical environment, interacting as a system

écosystème

écosystème

[nom]
species

a group that animals, plants, etc. of the same type which are capable of producing healthy offspring with each other are divided into

espèces

espèces

[nom]
carbon

a nonmetal element that can be found in all organic compounds and living things

carbone

carbone

[nom]
emission

the act of producing or releasing something, especially gas or radiation, into the atmosphere or environment

émission

émission

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[nom]
toxic waste

a type of waste that contains harmful chemicals that can cause serious health and environmental problems if not properly handled and disposed of

déchets toxiques

déchets toxiques

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[nom]
habitat

the place or area in which certain animals, birds, or plants naturally exist, lives, and grows

habitat

habitat

[nom]
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