16 rich and poor 1/4 Flashcards

1
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la fossé se creuse

A

the gape is widening

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2
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le niveau de vie (2)

A

standard of living, living-standards

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3
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le PIB par tête, par habitant (3)

A

GOP per capita, GOP per head, GOP per inhabitant

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4
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mode de vie (2)

A

way of life, lifestyle

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5
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le pouvoir d’achat (3)

A

spending power, buying power, purchasing power

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6
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riche

A

rich, wealthy

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7
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la richesse

A

wealth

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8
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aisé

A

well-off

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9
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nanti

A

well-to-do

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10
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fortuné

A

well-heeled

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11
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être nanti, vivre dans l’aisance

A

to be affluent

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12
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la société d’abondance

A

the affluent society

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13
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la richesse, l’abondance

A

affluence

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14
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les riches

A

rich people, the rich

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15
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des richesses

A

riches

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16
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les grandes fortunes (2)

A

the super-rich, the mega-rich

17
Q

bourré de fric, pleins aux as

A

stinking rich

18
Q

parmi les nantis, parmi les possédants

A

in moneyed-cirlces

19
Q

un millionaire

A

a millionaire

20
Q

un millionaire en dollars

A

a dollar millionaire

21
Q

un milliardaire

A

a billionaire

22
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un multimiliardiare

A

a zillionaire, a multimillionaire

23
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un magnat du pétrole

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an oil magnate

24
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un baron de la presse

A

a press baron

25
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un magnat des médias

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a media mogul

26
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un roi des logiciels

A

a software tycoon