C31. L'industrie - Industry Flashcards

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heavy industry

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l’industrie lourde

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light industry

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l’industrie légère

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the food industry

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l’industrie agroalimentaire

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the car industry

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l’industrie automobile

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the chemical industry

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l’industrie chimique

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the oil industry

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l’industrie du pétrole

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the steel industry

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la sidérurgie

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civil engineering

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les travaux publics

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mining

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l’industrie minière

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manufacturing

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la fabrication

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the tertiary sector

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le secteur tertiaire

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plants

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les usines

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a factory

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une usine

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a work site

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un chantier

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an assembly line

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une chaîne de montage

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a gas works/house

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une usine à gaz

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a steel works

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une aciérie

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an iron works

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une usine sidérurgique

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a (nuclear) power station

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une centrale nucléaire

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a mine

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une mine

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a coalfield

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un bassin houiller

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an oilfield

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un gisement de pétrole

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a refinery

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une raffinerie

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an oil rig/platform

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une plate-forme pétrolière

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a pipeline

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un oléoduc/gazoduc

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a ship yard

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un chantier naval

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an industrial estate/park (US)

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une zone industrielle

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labour/labor (US)

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la main-d’oeuvre

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a worker

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un ouvrier

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(un)skilled labour

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la main-d’oeuvre (non) qualifiée

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an engineer

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un ingénieur

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engineering

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l’ingénierie

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a technician

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un technicien

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a scientist

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un scientifique

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the minimum wage

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le salaire minimum

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the unemployed

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les chômeurs

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a strike

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une grève

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redundancy

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le licenciement économique

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layoffs

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les licenciements

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trade unions

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les syndicats

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economic growth

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la croissance économique

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a product

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un produit

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the output

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la production/le rendement

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mass production

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la production en série

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automation

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l’automatisation/la robotisation

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quality

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la qualité

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an amount of

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une quantité de

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a deadline

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un délai

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safety

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la sécurité

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faults

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les défauts

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maintenance

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l’entretien

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profitability

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la rentabilité

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manufacturing costs

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les coûts de production

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industry standards

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les normes industrielles

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raw materials

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les matières premières

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fuel

biofuel

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le carburant

le bio carburant

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coal

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le charbon

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chemicals

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les produits chimiques

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plastics

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les matières plastiques

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plastics

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les matières plastiques

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iron

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le fer

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steel

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l’acier

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asbestos

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l’amiante

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(re-inforced) concrete

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le béton (armé)

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electric power

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l’énergie électrique

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renewable energy

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l’énergie renouvelable

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(an) alloy

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un alliage

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brass

A

le cuivre jaune

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bronze

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le bronze

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copper

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le cuivre

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glass

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le verre

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lead

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le plomb

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ore

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le minerai

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le caoutchouc

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rubber

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silicon

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le silicium

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silver

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l’argent

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uranium

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l’uranium

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zinc

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le zinc

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machinery

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les machines

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a machine

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une machine

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industrial machinery

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les équipements industriels

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an appliance

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un appareil

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an engine

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un moteur

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a generator

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un groupe électrogène

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a reactor

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un réacteur

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a pump

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une pompe

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a tank

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un réservoir

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a turbine

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une turbine

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a gauge

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une jauge

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a magnet

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un aimant

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a microscope

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un microscope

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spare parts

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des pièces de rechange

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a wire

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un fil/câble

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available

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disponible

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competitive

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concurrentiel/compétitif

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cost effective

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rentable

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crude

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brut

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faulty

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défectueux

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hazardous

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dangereux

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high-tech

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de point

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risky

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dangereux

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safe

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sans dangee

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synthethic

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synthétique

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toxic

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toxique

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check

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vérifier

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conceive

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concevoir

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deliver

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livrer

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dig

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creuser

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drill

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forer

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explode

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exploser

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hire

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embaucher

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fixe/repair

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Réparer

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go on strike

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seettre en grève

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lay off

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licencier

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(un)load

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(dé)charger

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produce

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produire

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supply

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fournir

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ship

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expédier (par bateau)

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switch on/off

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mettre en route / arrêter

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une usine de retraitement des déchets nucléaires

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a nuclear waste reprocessing plant