15. UNEMPLOYEMENT, work and pay Flashcards

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Une carrière

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A carrier

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Le monde du travail

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The world of work

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Le lieu de travail

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The workplace

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Travailler à tps partiel OU à mi-temps

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To work part time

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5
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Travailler à plein temps

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To work full time

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La classe ouvrière

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The working class

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La pop active

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The working population

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La vie active

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The working life

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9
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Les conditions de travail

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Working conditions

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10
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Une usine (2)

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A factory / a plant

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Un atelier clandestin (où la main d’oeuvre est exploitée)

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A sweatshop

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Être travailleur

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To be hard-working

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Un travailleur acharné, un bourreau de travail (2)

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A hard worker, a workaholic

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14
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Joindre les deux bouts

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To make ends meet

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15
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Seuil de pauvreté

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Poverty line

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16
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Effet de ruissellement

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Trickle-down effect

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17
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Le chômage (2)

A

Unemployement / jobleness

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Être au chômage (3)

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To be unemployed / jobless / out of work

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19
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Taux de chômage (2)

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Unemployement / jobless rate

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20
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Le chômage de longue-durée

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Long-term unemployement

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21
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Le chômage des jeunes

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Youth unemployement

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22
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Allocation chômage

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Unemployement benefit

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23
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Toucher le chômage (GB/US)

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To be on the dole (GB) / to be on welfare (US)

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Le marché du travail, de l’emploi

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Job market, labour market

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25
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Un CDD

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A fixed-term contract

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26
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Un CDI

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An open-ended contract

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27
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La flexibilité de l’emploi

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Job flexibility

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28
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Avoir des horaires flexibled (GB/US)

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To work flextime (GB) / to flextime (US)

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29
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La sécurité / précarité de l’emploi

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Job security / insecurity

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30
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Un stage (2)

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An internship, a work placement

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31
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Un stagiaire

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An intern, a trainee

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32
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Un travailleur précaire

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A casual worker

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33
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Un boulot d’été

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A summer job

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34
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Un petit boulot (2)

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An odd job / a casual job

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35
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Pénurie

A

Shortage

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36
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Employer

A

To employ

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37
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Recruter

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To recruit

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38
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Une période d’essai

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A trial period

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39
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Nommer qqn à un poste

A

To appoint sby to a post

40
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Muter qqn

A

To transfer sby

41
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Un poste à responsabilité(s)

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A responsible job

42
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Un demandeur d’emploi

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A job-seeker

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Une agence Pôle emploi

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A Jobcenter (GB)

44
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Compétences

A

Skills

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Être candidat à un emploi, faire une demande d’emploi

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To apply for a job

46
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Un candidat à un poste

A

An applicant

47
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Une offre d’emploi (3)

A

A job offer, a job vacancy, a job opportunity

48
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Travail OU main d’oeuvre

A

labour

49
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Normes en matière d’emploi

A

Labour standards

50
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La main d’oeuvre

A

Manpower, workforce

51
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Le personnel

A

Staff, personnel

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Un collègue

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A colleague, a co-worker, a workmate

53
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Les ressources humaines

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Human ressources

54
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Parti travailliste

A

Labour party

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Travail qualifié / peu qualifié / non qualifié

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Skilled / low-skilled / unskilled job

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Un ouvrier

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A blue-collar worker

57
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Un employé de bureau

A

A white-collar worker

58
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Un fonctionnaire (2)

A

A state employee, a cicil servant

59
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Un haut fonctionnaire

A

A high-ranking civil servant

60
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Être indépendant, travailler à son compte

A

To be self-employed

61
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Honoraires

A

Fees

62
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L’esprit d’entreprise

A

Entrepreneurship

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Gagner de l’argent (2)

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To earn money, to make money

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Gagner sa vie (2)

A

To earn a living, to make a living

65
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Que fait-il dans la vie?

A

What does he do for a living?

66
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Un travail mal payé (2)

A

A badly-paid job, a low-paid job

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Un travail bien payé

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A well-paid job, a highly-paid job

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Un salarié

A

A wage-earner

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Une prime

A

A bonus (pl bonuses)

70
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Être employé par une entreprise

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To be on a company’s payroll

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Faire face à

A

To keep up with

72
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Congés payés

A

Paid holiday

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Être en vacances

A

To be on holiday

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Un jour ferié

A

A bank holiday

75
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Être en congé maladie

A

To be on sick leave

76
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Réduction du tps de travail RTT

A

Reduction of working hours

77
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Les 35h, la semaine des 35h

A

The 35-hour working week

78
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Prendre soin de

A

To make a point of

79
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À grande échelle

A

In a big way

80
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Supprimer des emplois

A

To cut jobs

81
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Des pertes d’emplois, des suppressions d’emploi

A

Job losses

82
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Dégraisser les effectifs

A

To downsize

83
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Licencier (3)

A

To lay off / to make redundant / to dismiss sby

84
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Indemnité de licenciement, prime de départ (3)

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Redundancy payment, severance pay, severance package

85
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Un parachute doré (2)

A

A golden parachute, a golden handshake

86
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Mettre à la porte, renvoyer, virer (3)

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To fire, to sack, to give sby the sack

87
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Être viré

A

To get the sack

88
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Se mettre / être en grève

A

To go on strike / to be on strike

89
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Un gréviste

A

A striker

90
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Un syndicat

A

A (trade) union

91
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Augmentation de salaire (GB/US)

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a payrise (GB) / a payraise (US)

92
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Prendre sa retraite

A

To retire

93
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Démissioner (2)

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To resign / to step down

94
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Un retraité (2)

A

A pensioner / a retiree (US)

95
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La retraite

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Retirement