Careers Flashcards

1
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self-employed craftsman

A

un artisan

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2
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check-out assistant

A

le caissier

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3
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careers adviser

A

le conseiller d’orientation

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4
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postman

A

le facteur

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5
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mechanic; garage owner

A

le garagiste

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6
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trade

A

le métier

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7
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miner

A

le mineur

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8
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editor

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le rédacteur

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9
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wages

A

le salaire

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10
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retirement

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la retraite

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10
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typist

A

la dactylo

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11
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star

A

la vedette

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12
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working life

A

la vie active

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13
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to work for one’s living

A

travailler pour gagner sa vie

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14
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to apply for a job

A

postuler à un emploi

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15
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apprenticeship

A

un apprentissage

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16
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fixed-term contract

A

le CDD

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17
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permanent contract

A

le CDI

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18
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unemployed person

A

le chômeur

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19
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shopkeeper

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le commerçant

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20
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caretaker

A

le concierge

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21
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(job) interview

A

un entretien (d’embauche)

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22
Q

manager

A

le gérant

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23
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temporary worker

A

un intérimaire

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24
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worker

A

un ouvrier

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25
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wage-earner

A

le salarié

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26
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trade union

A

le syndicat

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27
Q

to make somebody redundant

A

licencier qn

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28
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seasonal work

A

l’emploi saisonnier

29
Q

temping agency

A

une agence d’intérim

30
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job centre

A

l’ANPE

31
Q

application

A

la candidature

32
Q

interview

A

une entrevue

33
Q

to work full-time/part-time

A

travailler à plein temps/à mi-temps

34
Q

to work overtime

A

faire des heures supplémentaires

35
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activity leader

A

un animateur

36
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solicitor

A

un avoué

37
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executive

A

le cadre

38
Q

researcher

A

le chercheur

39
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fashion designer

A

le couturier

40
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MP (member of parliament)

A

le député

41
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civil servant

A

le fonctionnaire

42
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mason

A

le maçon

43
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sailor; seaman

A

le marin

44
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joiner (carpenter)

A

le menuisier

45
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lawyer, solicitor

A

le notaire

46
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staff

A

le personnel

47
Q

priest

A

le prêtre

48
Q

work placement

A

le stage en entreprise

49
Q

training course

A

le stage de formation

50
Q

wine grower

A

le vigneron

51
Q

sales rep

A

le VRP

52
Q

policewoman

A

la femme-agent

53
Q

housewife

A

la femme au foyer

54
Q

training

A

la formation

55
Q

in-house training

A

la formation continue

56
Q

work-to-rule

A

la grève du zèle

57
Q

go-slow

A

la grève perlée

58
Q

unemployement benefit

A

une indemnité de chômage

59
Q

redundancy payment

A

une indemnité de licenciement

60
Q

career guidance

A

l’orientation professionnelle

61
Q

nun

A

la religieuse

62
Q

company

A

la société

63
Q

announcer

A

la speakerine

64
Q

shorthand typist

A

la sténo-dactylo

65
Q

to be taken on

A

être engagé(e)

66
Q

to be dismissed

A

être renvoyé(e)

67
Q

to give sb the sack

A

mettre qn à la porte

68
Q

a part-time job

A

un emploi à mi-temps

69
Q

to clock in or out

A

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