Le livre Total English - Intermédiaire - Unité 8 - Leçon 1
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in opposition to someone or something
contre
Elle se bat contre la discrimination depuis des années.
a country's rules that all of its citizens are required to obey
loi, législation
a legal procedure in which a higher court is asked to review and overturn a lower court's decision
appel
(of law enforcement agencies) to take a person away because they believe that they have done something illegal
arrêter
to fail to obey the law
transgresser, violer, ne pas respecter
to deal with a given situation, especially an unpleasant one
faire face à
an amount of money that must be paid as a legal punishment
amende, contravention
forbidden by or against the law
illégal
having little importance, effect, or seriousness
mineur
a structure that has walls, a roof, and sometimes many levels, like an apartment, house, school, etc.
bâtiment
the process of building or creating something, such as structures, machines, or infrastructure
construction
to make a hole in something using a drill or similar rotating tool
percer, forer
waste gases expelled from an internal-combustion engine, containing pollutants that degrade air quality
fumées d'échappement, gaz d'échappement
Les travailleurs ont installé des ventilateurs d'aération pour débarrasser l'entrepôt des fumées d'échappement diesel.
a period of hot weather, usually hotter and longer than before
vague de chaleur
Pendant la vague de chaleur récente, les températures ont atteint des records, rendant difficile pour les gens de sortir.
a device on a vehicle that produces a loud sound as a warning or signal
klaxon, avertisseur
to cause a horn, particularly of a vehicle, to make a loud noise
klaxonner, sonner du klaxon
Les enfants excités klaxonnaient avec la sonnette de vélo en traversant le quartier.
a wide path made for cars, buses, etc. to travel along
route
a time of day at which traffic is the heaviest because people are leaving for work or home
heure de pointe
L'autoroute était encombrée pendant l'heure de pointe, causant un long retard pour les navetteurs.
in a very unpleasant, poor, or painful manner
horriblement mal, affreusement mal, très mal
La voiture était terriblement endommagée dans l'accident.
a very tall building that is divided into several apartments or offices
tour, tour d'habitation
Le gratte-ciel a 20 étages et des centaines de résidents.
a large number of bikes, cars, buses, etc. that are waiting in lines behind each other which move very slowly
embouteillage, bouchon
Elle a allumé la radio pour passer le temps pendant l'embouteillage.
a state of being overcrowded or blocked, particularly in a street or road
embouteillage, encombrement
L'embouteillage dans le centre-ville a rendu difficile la recherche d'une place de parking.
a change in water, air, etc. that makes it harmful or dangerous
pollution
