20 The Economy VIII Flashcards

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1
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Exporter qqch vers

A

Export sth to

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Les exportations

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Exports

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Exportateur

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exporter

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Exportateur de cafe

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Coffe exporter

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Licence d’exportation

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Br: an export licence/license(us)

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Transitaire

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Forwarding agent

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La douane

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Customs

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Douanier

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Customs officer

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Les droits de douane

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Customs dufy (sing.)

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Dedouaner qqch

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Clear sth through customs

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Rien/marchandises a declarer

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Nothing/goods to declare

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Consommer

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Consume

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Consommateur

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Consumer

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La societe de consommation

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The Consumer society

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Des biens de consommation

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Consumer goods

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16
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Le niveau de vie

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Living standards/the standard of living

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Le pouvoir d’achat

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Purchasing power

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Le cout

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The cost

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Le cout de la vie

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The cost of living

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20
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Cela coute combien ?

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What does it cost ?

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21
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C’est combien ?

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How much is this ?

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Cher

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Expensive

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Coûteux

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Costly/ dear

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Couter cher

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Be expensive/ cost a lot of money

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Couter une fortune

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Cost a fortune

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Couter les yeux de la tete

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Cost the earth

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Exorbitant

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Exorbitant, extravagant, outrageous

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Prohibitif

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Prohibitive

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Avoir de la valeur

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Be valuable

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Sans prix, inestimable

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Priceless

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Acheter qqch a prix d’or

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Pay the earth for sth

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Bon marche

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Cheap

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Peu cher

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Inexpensive

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A peu de frais

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At little cost

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Gratuit

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Free

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Raisonnable

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Reasonable

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Sans valeur

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Valueless/worthless

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Augmenter (prix)

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Go up/ rise/ increase

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Augmenter (article)

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Go up in price

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Baisser (prix)

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Go down, fall, drop

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Baisser (article)

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Go down in price

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Hausse/baisse des prix

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Increase/ drop in prices

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Les prix montent en fleche

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Prices are soaring/rocketing/spiralling

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La flambee des prix

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The explosion of prices

45
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Economiser sur qqch

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Economize on sth

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Economiser (argent)

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Save up/ put aside

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Faire des economies pour qqch

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Save up for sth

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Economiser qqch

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Be economical with sth

49
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Economie de qqch

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Economy in sth

50
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Economique

A

Economical

51
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Reduire ses depenses de nourriture

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Cut back/down on food

52
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Se serrer la ceinture

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Tighten one’s belt

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Depenser

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Spend

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Depenser beaucoup pour sa voiture

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Spend a lot on one’s car

55
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Une depense

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Expense

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Les depenses

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Expenses, outgoings

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L’argent du menage

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The housekeeping money

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Budget

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Budget

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Faire ses comptes

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Work out one’s budget

60
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Tenir les comptes du menage

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Keep the household accounts

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Le paiement

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Payment