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Social issues vocab

French English
accueillir to welcome
alimentaire dietary
apporter to bring
assez quite, enough
autour around
avoir les moyens to be able to afford
comprendre to understand
démuni(e) in need
dur(e) hard
l'eau potable (f) drinking water
essayer de to try
j'aimerais I would like (aimer)
je voudrais I would like (vouloir)
à mi-temps part-time
le monde world
la nourriture food
pauvre poor
à plein-temps full-time
propager to spread
le repas meal
soigner to care for, to treat
travailler to work
triste sad
voyager to travel
à cause de because of
basculer to turn for the worse
le chômeur unemployed person
compréhensif(-ve) understanding
déprimé(e) depressed
la dette debt
la facture bill
grâce a thanks to
heureusement fortunately
il y a trois mois three months ago
livrer to deliver
le logement accommodation
le loyer rent
malheureusement unfortunately
s'occuper de to look after, to deal with
perdre le contrôle to lose control
les personnes défavorisées (f) disadvantaged people
la publicité advertising
renoncer to give up
le sans-abri homeless person
le seuil de pauvreté poverty line
seul(e) alone
le soutien support
le travail work, job
accro addicted, hooked
avoir confiance en soi to be confident
avoir peur de to be scared of
dépendant(e) addicted
se détendre to relax
devenir to become
les devoirs (m) homework
dormir to sleep
la drogue drug
se droguer to take drugs
s'entrainer to train
être à l'aise (f) to be comfortable
faire attention à to pay attention to
fumer to smoke
l'habitude (f) habit
l'odeur (f) smell
perdre des poids to lose weight
plaire to please
le poumon lung
se relaxer to relax
la respiration breathing
le sommeil sleep
stressé(e) stressed
le tabac smoking/tobacco
l'alcoolique alcoholic
arrêter to stop
avertir to warn
avoir sommeil to be tired
le casse-croûte snack
le cœur heart
la consommation consumption, usage
consommer to consume
le corps body
la crise cardiaque heart attack
dégoûtant disgusting
désintoxiquer to detox
éliminer to eliminate
s'enivrer to get drunk
l'enquête (f) enquiry, survey
épuiser to exhaust
essoufflé(e) breathless
faire un régime to go on a diet
fatigué(e) tired
le foie liver
hors d'haleine out of breath
s'inscrire to sign up for
le mode de vie lifestyle
monter to go up
la nourriture bio organic food
oublier to forget
la peau skin
respirer to breathe
le souffle breath
le tabagisme (addiction to) smoking
tousser to cough
le/la toxicomane drug addict
les toxines nocives (f) harmful toxins
Created by: HJB2810
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