B - Work, careers Flashcards

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– police officer

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agent de police (m/f)

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– actor/actress

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acteur(~trice) (m/f)

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– presenter

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animateur(~trice) (m/f)

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– advertisement

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annonce (f)

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– apprentice

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apprenti(e) (m/f)

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– apprenticeship

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apprentissage (m)

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– well paid

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bien payé(e) (adj)

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– baker

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boulanger (~ière) (m/f)

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– job (colloquial)

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boulot (m)

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– office

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bureau (m)

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– till, cash desk

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caisse (f)

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– cashier

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caissier(~ière) (m/f)

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– taxi driver

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chauffeur(~euse) de taxi (m/f)

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– to file, to sort

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classer (verb)

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– chef

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chef de cuisine (m)

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16
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– to choose

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choisir (verb)

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17
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– unemployment

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chômage (m)

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18
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– customer

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client (m)

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19
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– hairdresser

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coiffeur(~euse) (m/f)

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20
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– company

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compagnie (f)

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21
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– accountant

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comptable (m/f)

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22
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– a piece of advice

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conseil (m)

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– to advise

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conseiller (verb)

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24
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– careers adviser

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conseiller(~ière) d’orientation (m/f)

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25
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– telephone call

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coup de téléphone (m)

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26
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– correspondence, mail

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courrier (m)

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27
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– email

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courriel/courrier électronique (m)

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28
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– dentist

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dentiste (m)

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29
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– nursery (for children)

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école maternelle (f)

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30
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– electrician

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électricien (~ne) (m/f)

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31
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– employee/office worker

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employé(e) (m/f)

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32
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– employer

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employeur(~euse) (m/f)

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33
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– job

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emploi (m)

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34
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– unemployed

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en chômage (adj)

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35
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– business

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entreprise (f)

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36
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– to send

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envoyer (verb)

37
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– experienced

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expérimenté(e) (adj)

38
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– postman/woman

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facteur(~trice) (m/f)

39
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– go on a (training) course/do a work placement

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faire un stage

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– form (to fill in)

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fiche (f)

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– training

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formation (f)

42
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– to earn

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gagner (verb)

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– to keep

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garder

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– business man/woman

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homme/femme d’affaires (m/f)

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– to print

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imprimer

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– IT expert

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informaticien(ne) (m/f)

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– engineer

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ingénieur(e) (m/f)

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– summer job

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job d’été (m)

49
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– journalist

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journaliste (m)

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– degree (academic)

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licence (f)/diplôme (m)

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– builder/bricklayer/mason

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maçon (m)

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– badly paid

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mal payé(e) (adj)

53
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– (fashion) model

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mannequin (m inv)

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– mechanic

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mécanicien(ne) (m/f)

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– doctor

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médecin (m/f)

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– message

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message (m)

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– trade, profession

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métier (m)

58
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– manual worker

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ouvrier(~ière) (m/f)

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– boss

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patron(ne) (m/f)

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– paid

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payé(e) (adj)

61
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– to pay

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payer (verb)

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– (airline) pilot

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pilote (m)

63
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– plumber

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plombier (~ière) (m/f)

64
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– to apply

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poser sa candidatur

65
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– job

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poste (m)

66
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– teacher

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professeur (m)

67
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– programme

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programme (m)

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– progress

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progrès (m pl)

69
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– project

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projet (m)

70
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– qualified

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qualifié(e) (adj)

71
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– appointment

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rendez-vous (m)

72
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– answering machine, answerphone

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répondeur (téléphonique) (m)

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– meeting

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réunion (f)

74
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– to apply to

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s’adresser à (verb)

75
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– salary

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salaire (me)

76
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– unemployed

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sans emploi (adj)

77
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– waiter/waitress

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serveur(~euse) (m/f) – waiter/waitress

78
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– trainee

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soldat (m) – soldierstagiaire (m/f)

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– sportsman/woman

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sportif (m)/sportive (f)

80
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– cabin crew, flight attendant

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steward/hôtesse de l’air (m/f)

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– to type

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taper (verb)

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– IT engineer

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technicien(ne) en informatique (m/f)

83
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– to (tele)phone

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téléphoner à (verb)

84
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– word processor

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traitement de texte (m)

85
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– work

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travail (m)

86
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– to work

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travailler (verb)

87
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– factory

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usine (f)

88
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– shop assistant

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vendeur(~euse) (m/f)