Problèmes sociaux contemporains - Richesse et pauvreté

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distressed
affligé
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well-off
aisé
2 of 85
to improve
améliorer
3 of 85
illiterate (starts with a)
analphabète
4 of 85
illiteracy (m)
l'analphabétisme
5 of 85
to impoverish
appauvrir
6 of 85
money
l'argent
7 of 85
illiterate (starts with i)
illettré
8 of 85
increase (in number)
l'augmentation
9 of 85
to afford to
avoir les moyens de
10 of 85
volunteer
le bénévole
11 of 85
goods (m)
les biens
12 of 85
deficiency
la carence
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warmth, heat
la chaleur
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unemployment
le chômage
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to collect, raise (money)
collecter (de l'argent)
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trade, business
le commerce
17 of 85
to devote (time)
consacrer
18 of 85
recession (two words)
la crise économique
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recession (one word)
la récession
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growth
la croissance
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destitute
dans le denuément
22 of 85
decline
le déclin
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disadvantaged
défavorisé
24 of 85
deprived
démuni
25 of 85
desperate
déspéré
26 of 85
debt (f)
la dette
27 of 85
to owe
devoir
28 of 85
to decrease, fall
diminuer
29 of 85
decrease, fall
la diminution
30 of 85
gap (m)
l'écart
31 of 85
economy (f)
l'économie
32 of 85
endemic
endémique
33 of 85
debt (m)
l'endettement
34 of 85
to make rich
enrichir
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to eradicate
éradiquer
36 of 85
hope (m)
l'espoir
37 of 85
to be on the decline
être en baisse
38 of 85
to be on the increase
être en hausse
39 of 85
to be in debt
être endetté
40 of 85
famine
la famine
41 of 85
hunger
la faim
42 of 85
war
la guerre
43 of 85
increase
la hausse
44 of 85
income tax
l'impôt sur le revenu
45 of 85
unequal
inégal
46 of 85
inequality of opportunity
l'inégalité des chances
47 of 85
lack
le manque
48 of 85
to lack, be short of
manquer
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goods (f)
les marchandises
50 of 85
poverty (starts with m)
la misère
51 of 85
the haves and have-nots
les nantis et les démunis
52 of 85
standard of living
le niveau de vie
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to live on
se nourrir de
54 of 85
food
la nourriture
55 of 85
charity, charitable organisation (f)
l'organisation caritative
56 of 85
poor
pauvre
57 of 85
poverty (starts with p)
la pauvreté
58 of 85
developing country
le pays en voie de développement
59 of 85
family planning
le planning familial
60 of 85
rain
la pluie
61 of 85
spending power
le pouvoir d'achat
62 of 85
lack of job security
la précarité
63 of 85
hardship
la privation
64 of 85
to deprive of
priver de
65 of 85
quality of life
la qualité de vie
66 of 85
crop, harvest
la récolte
67 of 85
widespread
répandu
68 of 85
to get better
s'améliorer
69 of 85
homeless
sans domicile fixe
70 of 85
homeless person
le sans-abri
71 of 85
drought
la sécheresse
72 of 85
AIDS
le SIDA
73 of 85
minimum salary
le smic
74 of 85
a person receiving the minimum wage
le smicard
75 of 85
to suffer
souffrir
76 of 85
to support
soutenir
77 of 85
support
le soutien
78 of 85
subsidy
la subvention
79 of 85
rate
le taux
80 of 85
interest rate
le taux d'intérêt
81 of 85
to tax
taxer
82 of 85
tendency
la tendance
83 of 85
to tend to
tendre à
84 of 85
voluntary work
le travail bénévole
85 of 85

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well-off

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aisé

Card 3

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to improve

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Card 4

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illiterate (starts with a)

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Card 5

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illiteracy (m)

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