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decortiquer (etudier minutieusement)

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to dissect, analyse, study

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tu seras a la reunion de 16h ? (reunion (f) strictly a formal meeting)

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will you be at the 4pm meeting?

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CDI (contrat a duree indeterminee)

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a long term contract that cannot be terminated with two months notice

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CDD (contrat a duree determinee)

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a short term contract

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un bulletin de salaire

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wage slip

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le comportement de l’entreprise

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corporate behaviour

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on peut se rejoindre a la bouche de metro

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we can meet at the entrance to the metro

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j’ai un parcours atypique

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I have an unusual background

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ca fait trois mois que je suis stagiaire a Paris et que je dois adapter mon style de vie en consequence

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I have been a intern in Paris for the last three months and I have had to change my lifestyle as a result

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ces metiers se developpent a une vitesse phenomenale

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These jobs are becoming much more common

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j’ai de bonnes capacites analytiques et redactionnelles

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I have good analytical and writing skills

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je connais bien plusieurs methodes de valorisation des entreprises

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I have a good understanding of several company valuation techniques

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je voudrais gagner l’experience professionnelle a l’etranger en integrant un environnement exigeant

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I would like to gain professional work experience abroad by entering a challenging environment

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il s’agit d’une entreprise de services financiers specialisee dans les services de conseil pour les societes d’investissement

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It is a financial advisory firm

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le plus important pour moi est le bonheur et le fait de me sentir bien et equilibre ou je suis

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Happiness is the most important for me and the fact of feeling good wherever I am

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votre offre m’a interesse car j’ai une expertise en finance et je suis passionne du monde financier

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Your job offer interested me because I am an expert in finance et I am greatly passionate about the financial world

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17
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a titre d’exemple

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as a case in point,by way of example, as an example

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18
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avoir le coeur leger

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to be light-hearted

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c’est un element sans lequel votre projet ne fonctionnera tout simplement pas

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it is an element without which your paln will not work

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20
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plan cul (m)

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fuck buddy, booty call

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Se noyer /nwaje/

Il s’est noyé en faisant du jet-ski

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To drown

/mourir par immersion/

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Trophée (m)

Mon équipe de rugby a remporté un trophée régional pendant mes années scolaires

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Trophy

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J’ai fait un Masters en finance à Trinity College Dublin l’université le plus convoité en Irlande

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I completed a Masters in finance at trinity college Dublin the most coveted university in Ireland

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Autodidact(e) (nmf)

Il n’a jamais mis les pieds à l’école et pourtant il sait plein de choses; c’est un authentique autodidacte

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Self-taught man or woman

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25
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Jouer un tour à qqn

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To play a trick on sb

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26
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Il faut briser la routine !

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I need to change things up !

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27
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Pour les étrangers voulant s’intégrer ici

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For foreigners looking to settle in here

28
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Les costumes du casting

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The actors’ costumes

29
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Lampe torche (f)

En rentrant à la nuit, j’ai eu une lampe torche de proche avec moi

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Torch

30
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Rayure (f)

Je me suis rendu compte qu’il y avait beaucoup de rayures sur la porte passagère.

A

Scratch

31
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Égratigner (figurative)

Il m’as égratigné lors de la réunion

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To have a dig at

He had a dig at me during the meeting

32
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Rayer qqn de sa vie

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To cut sb out of your life

To have nothing more to do with sb

33
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Compte-rendu (m)

Compte-rendu de réunion

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Report

Minutes of the meeting

34
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Se pencher sur la question

Réfléchir à un problème

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To address the issue, to look into the situation

35
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Avoir les larmes qui montent

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To be welling up, to fill up

36
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Gêner (sshhjen)

Se gêner

On se gêne à cinq dans ma chambre

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To disburb, to annoy, to bother

To be in each other’s way

37
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Région agricole (f)

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Agricultural region

38
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Rancunier (adj)

Rancunier (m)

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Resentful, bitter, embittered

Resentful or bitter person

39
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Encore moins

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Let alone, much less

40
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Passer son chemin

Si le film ne t’intéresse pas, passe ton chemin !

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To go on your way, on your bike, jog on

41
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Peigne (m) /painye/

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Comb

Instrument pour coiffer

42
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Pourchasser

Les policiers ont pourchassé les criminels à travers les bois

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To hunt , pursue, hound

43
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Cheveu sur la langue

Il m’a parlé avec un cheveu sur la langue

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Lisp

He spoke to me with a lisp

44
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Les fesses bien galbées

Bien galbé

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Nicely rounded buttocks

Nice rounded

45
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Claquette (nfpl)

Être en claquette

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Flip-flops

To wear flip-flops

46
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Couvre-feu (m)

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Curfew

47
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Graphique (m)

Diagramme (m)

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Chart, graph

48
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Une entorse (f)

Se faire une entorse aux genoux

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Sprain, twist

To sprain one’s knee

49
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Béquille (f) /bay-qui/

Mes béquilles me blessent les aisselles mais m’aident à marcher

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Crutch

My crutches hurt my armpits but help me to walk

50
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Il ne mâche pas ses mots

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He does not mince his words / he puts things bluntly

51
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Somnoler

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To doze, to nap, to cat-nap

52
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Manger à sa faim

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To eat one’s fill

53
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Au niveau de

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When it comes to / in terms of

54
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Artifice (m)

Le maquillage est un artifice pour masquer son âge

A

Trick

55
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Avoir du potentiel

Client potentiel

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To have potential

Potential client

56
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Le succès n’arrive jamais par hasard

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Success doesn’t happen by chance

57
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Bouée [de sauvetage] (f)

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Life buoy

58
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Faiblesse (f)

Faiblesse humaine

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Weakness, flaw, fault, shortcoming

59
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Dans les parages de…

Je serai dans les parages

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In the vicinity of sth…

I will be in the vicinity/environs

60
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Les enterprises indigènes /en-dee-jen/

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Indigenous businesses

61
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Tout vient à point à qui sait attendre

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All good things come to those who wait

62
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Fournitures (nfpl)

Fournitures de bureau

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Supplies

Office supplies

63
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Sous-sol (m)

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Basement

64
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Il n’y a pas une bouteille d’eau qui traîne par terre ?

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Is there a bottle of water back there on the ground (whilst in a car)?

65
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Chiffon (m)

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Rag, cloth