business expression Flashcards

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the growth index

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l’indice de croissance

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the primary/secondary/tertiary sector

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le secteur primaire/secondaire/tertiaire

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to set up a business

to start a business

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crée une société

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to raise capital

A

trouver des fonds

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cost savings

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réduction des coûts

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to do business with

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entretenir des relations commerciales

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unfair trade practices

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avec des pratiques commerciales déloyales

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to share in the profilts

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participer aux bénéfices

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to suffer a loss

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subir des pertes

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to foot the bill

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régler la note

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a round-table discussion

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une table ronde

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to make a deal

to strike a deal

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conclure un marché

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the Board of Director

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le conseil administration

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gross profit

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la marge brute

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overhead costs

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les frais généraux

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tax evasion

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la fraude fiscale

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profit-sharing

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la participation aux bénéfices

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18
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a free-trade area

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une zone de libre-échange

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the black market

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le marché noir

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foreign trade

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le commerce extérrieur

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a trade agreement

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un accord commercial

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the trade gap

A

le déficit commercial

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domestic trade

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le commerce intérieur

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the Gross National Product

GNP

A

le Produit National Brut

PNB

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the Gross Domestic Product

GDP

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le Produit Intérieur Brut

PIB

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the per capita income

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le revenu par habitant

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supply and demand

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l’offre et la demande

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to be in the red

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être en déficit

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the exchange rate

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le taux de change

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a hard currency

A

une devise forte

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a soft currency

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une devise faible

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market research

A

l’étude de marché

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to find a market

A

trouver un débouché

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to pénétrate a market

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conquérir un marché

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to phase out of the market

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retirer progressivement du marché

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a bear market

A

un marché orienté à la baisse

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a bull market

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un marché orienté à la hausse

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to allow goods in

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laisser entrer les marchandises

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the Chairman of the Board

A

le président du conseil d’administration

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the C.E.O (Chief Executive Office) /US

the managinig director /GB

A

le PDG

Président Directeur Général

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the chief of staff

the head of personnel

A

le chef du personnel

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a company car

A

une voiture de société

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a business trip

A

un voyage d’affaire

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a state-owned company

A

une société d’état

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a small or medium-sized company

A

une PME

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a familt firm

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une entreprise familiale

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a takeover bid

A

une OPA

Offre Publique d’Achat

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a chartered accountant

A

un expert-comtpable

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to wind up a business

A

liquider une affaire

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to go out of business

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fermer/cesser ses activités

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decision making

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la prise de décision

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a decision-makeur

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un décideur