Business and trade expressions Flashcards

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une économie libérale

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a free-market economy

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un libéral

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a free-marketeer

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l’offre et la demande

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supply and demand

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la main-d’œuvre (disponible)

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the labour supply

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le libre-échange

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free trade

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le libéralisme

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liberalism / free-market policies

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une économie étatisée

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a state-run economy

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l’intervention de l’État, une crise économique

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state intervention, an economic crisis

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des mesures de stimulation de l’économie

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a stimulus package

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être en plein marasme

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to be in the doldrums

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vendre en gros

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to sell wholesale

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le prix départ usine / le prix sortie d’usine

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the price ex-works / the ex-works price

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le prix de revient

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the cost price

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le prix d’achat / de vente

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the purchase / selling price

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les droits de douane

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customs duties

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un douanier

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a customs officer

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une barrière douanière, une guerre commerciale

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a trade barrier, a trade war

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la balance commerciale

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the balance of trade

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appliquer des sanctions

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to enforce sanctions

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un transitaire

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a forwarding agent

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une part de marché

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a market share

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un avantage sur les concurrents

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a competitive edge

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pénétrer un marché

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to tap into a market / to penetrate a market

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prendre / gagner des parts de marché

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to grab / gain a market share

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accaparer le marché

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to corner the market