Glossary

25 terms

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Acts of God
fr: Désastre naturel
Billboard
A large outdoor advertising post
fr: Panneau/ affiche
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Competitor
one that competes
fr: Concurrent
Custody
fr: Détention
Deforestation
fr: Déforestation
Flood, flooding
fr: Inondation
food wastage
fr: Gaspillage alimentaire
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forge ahead
fr: Aller de l'avant
Fur
fr: Fourrure
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Grand Larceny
fr: Vol qualifié
Green Washing
fr: Blanchiment Ecologique
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Hide
skin of an animal
Example: You can use bovine hides
fr: Peau
Labelled
fr: Certifié
liable
responsible
fr: responsable
Plaintiff
fr: plaignant
procéder au remboursement intégral
fr: To fully reimburse
Restitution/ Compensation
fr: Dédommagement
retailer
a person or business that sells goods to the public in relatively small quantities for use or consumption rather than for a resale.
fr: Détaillant
Riot
a violent disturbance of the peace by a crowd
fr: Emeute
scammer
fr: arnaqueur
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Slaughter
fr: abattage
Strap
a narrow usually flat strip or thong of a flexible material and especially leather used for securing, holding together, or wrapping
fr: Sangle, bretelle, courroie
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the foot-in-the-door tactic
fr: La technique du pied dans la porte
To sue
fr: Poursuivre (quelqu'un en justice)
tristement célèbre
fr: Infamous