5.1 Flashcards

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Doggedness, tenacity

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L’acharnement

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2
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To become a member of

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Adhérer à

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3
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To decline, weaken

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S’affaiblir

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4
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Member

A

L’affiliée

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5
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Call to strike

A

L’appel à la grève

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6
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To attend

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Assister à

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7
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Godsend

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L’aubaine

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8
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Advance, progress

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L’avancée

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9
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To flout

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Bafouer

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10
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To build / construct

A

Bâtir

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11
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Railway company

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La compagnie ferroviaire

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12
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Leave, holiday

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Le congé

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13
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Collective bargaining agreement

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La convention collective

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14
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To summon

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Convoquer

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15
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Subscription, contribution

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La cotisation

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16
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To turn one’s nose up at

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Cracher sur

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17
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To defend

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Défendre

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18
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Representative

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Le / la délégue

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19
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Les astray

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Dévoyé

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20
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Manager / director

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La dirigeant

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21
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Provision

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La disposition

22
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Permanent, open ended

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A durée indéterminée

23
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Way out / loophole

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L’échappatoire

24
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Completion date, expiry

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L’échéance

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Development
L’élaboration
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To take on, hire
Embaucher
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To recruit
Encarter
28
Closure
La fermeture
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To bother
Gêner
30
To manage / deal with
Gérer
31
Administrator
Le / la gestionnaire
32
Pay scale
La grille de salaire
33
Tax
L’impôt
34
Representative / spokesperson
L’interlocuteur (-trice)
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To dismiss
Licencier
36
Small measure
La mesurette
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Equal representation
Le paritarisme
38
To snivel, whinge
Pleurnicher
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Weight
Le poids
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Spokesperson
Le porte parole
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To go on, continue
Se poursuivre
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To offer
Proposer
43
Industrial tribunal
Les prud’hommes
44
To renew
Reconduire
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Pay
La rémunération
46
Renewal, extension
Le renouvellement
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To go back to work
Reprendre le travail
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Reprisals
Les représailles
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Assistance
Le secours
50
To stop work
Suspendre le travail
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To approve
Valider
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To pay in
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