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question		réponse
vessels commencer à apprendre		large boats or ships
threat commencer à apprendre		a situation or an activity that could cause harm or danger
bioprospecting commencer à apprendre		the practice of exploring nature to find commercially useful products
biosphere commencer à apprendre		parts of the Earth’s surface and atmosphere where life can exist
carbon sink commencer à apprendre		an area of vegetation that helps to protect the environment by taking in large amounts of carbon dioxide
frontlines commencer à apprendre		areas where two armies face each other and fight
squabbling commencer à apprendre		arguing with someone about something that is not important
reservoir commencer à apprendre		large quantity of something that is stored to be used in the future
coalition commencer à apprendre		temporary union of different groups who agree to work together
confront commencer à apprendre		deal with a difficult situation
silos commencer à apprendre		systems, processes, departments, etc. that operate in isolation
quibbling commencer à apprendre		arguing or complaining about something that is not important
broker commencer à apprendre		arrange the details of a deal, plan, etc
encrusted commencer à apprendre		covered with a hard layer of something.
at will commencer à apprendre		at any time that you want or choose
once in a lifetime commencer à apprendre		an experience that is very unusual or special

High seas treaty