49 - At Work Flashcards

1
Q

un collègue

A

a co-worker
a colleague

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2
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une flemmarde / faineante, 2

A

a lazybones
a slacker

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3
Q

Employé dévoués

A

dedicated employees

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4
Q

un tire-au-flanc

A

a shirker

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5
Q

bosseur

A

hardworking

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6
Q

paresseux / faineant, 2

A

lazy
idle

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7
Q

je n’ai pas une minute à moi

A

i’m busy as a bee

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8
Q

accro au boulot

A

workaholics

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9
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motivé

A

motivated

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10
Q

esprit d’équipé

A

a team player

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11
Q

faire preuve d’initiative

A

to show initiative

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12
Q

le travail d’équipe

A

team spirit

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13
Q

se tourner les pouces

A

to twiddle one’s thumbs

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14
Q

les meubles

A

furniture

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15
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les fournitures de bureau

A

stationery

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16
Q

un ordinateur vs. un oridnateur portable

A

a computer vs. a aptop

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17
Q

un casier, UK/US

A

UK : a piegonhole
US : a locker

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18
Q

un trombone

A

a paper clip

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19
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un bipeur

A

a pager

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20
Q

travailler d’équipe

A

work shifts

21
Q

le télétravail, 2

A

teleworking
working from home
telecommuting

22
Q

remplacer qqun

A

cover for sbdy

23
Q

obtenir sa fiche de paie

A

get one’s paycheck (US) / paycheque (UK) / payslip

24
Q

faire du travail sur le terrain

A

do some field worktr

25
Q

travailler à temps plein
travailler à mi-temps

A

work full time
work part time

26
Q

être auto-entrepreneur, travailler àson compte, être indépendant

A

to be self-employed

27
Q

le lieu de travail

28
Q

le vestiaire

A

the locker room

29
Q

les WC, toilettes, 2

A

the rest room
the toilets

30
Q

un restaurant d’entreprise

A

a staff canteen

31
Q

une salle de pause / de détente

A

a staff room

32
Q

une salle de visioconférence

A

a videoconference room

33
Q

faire le sale boulot

A

do the dirty work

34
Q

faire du bénévolat

A

do charity work

35
Q

une lourde charge de travail

A

a heavy workload

36
Q

continue comme ça

A

keep up the good work !

37
Q

l’huile de coude

A

elbow grease

38
Q

il faut y mettre du sien

A

one needs to put one’s shoulder to the wheel

39
Q

je ne fais que mon travail !

A

It’s all in a day’s work for me

40
Q

manger sur le pouce, 2

A

to eat on the run
to eat on the go

41
Q

tradition des vendredis

A

casual friday > s’habiller de facon - formelle et + décontractée

42
Q

Chien

A

TYDTWD : Take your dog to work day
Royame Unis, US, Australie, Canada, Nouvelle-Zélande

43
Q

être un bosseur

A

to work like a beaver

44
Q

travailler très dur, 2

A

to work one’s fingers to the bone
to work flat out

45
Q

bosser comme un fou, trimer, 3

A

work like a dog
work like mad
work like crazy

46
Q

trimer

47
Q

être surchargé de travail, débordé

A

be overworked

48
Q

travailler d’arrache-pied

A

to keep one’s nose to the grindstone

49
Q

à trop travailler on en devient barbant, proverbe

A

all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy