CHAPTER 1 - Jobs and careers Flashcards

1
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applicant

A

candidat

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2
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application form

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formulaire de candidature

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3
Q

apply (for)

A

postuler

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4
Q

assets

A

actif (bilan)

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5
Q

be entitled to

A

avoir droit a

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6
Q

blue collar

A

col bleu

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7
Q

board of directors

A

conseil d’administration

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8
Q

bonus

A

prime

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9
Q

boss

A

patron

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10
Q

call in sick

A

informer qu’on est souffrant

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11
Q

chairman

A

président

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12
Q

chief executive officer (CEO)

A

PDG

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13
Q

classified ads

A

petites annonces

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14
Q

clerk

A

employé de bureau

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15
Q

credentials

A

titres, références

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15
Q

cover / covering letter

A

lettre de motivation

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15
Q

competitor

A

concurrent

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16
Q

credit

A

honneur, mérite

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17
Q

deal

A

affaire, négociation

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17
Q

day-off

A

jour de congé

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18
Q

dismiss (V), dismissal (N)

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licencier, licenciement

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19
Q

downsize / upsize

A

réduire (dégraisser) / augmenter les effectifs

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20
Q

draft project

A

avant projet

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21
Q

earn

A

gagner

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22
Q

earnings

A

résultat, gains

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23
Q

enrolment

A

inscription

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24
Q

fire

A

renvoyer / virer

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24
Q

executive

A

cadre

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25
Q

head-office

A

siège social

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26
Q

floor management

A

chef de rayon

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27
Q

head-hunter

A

chasseur de têtes

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28
Q

health-care package

A

mutuelle santé

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29
Q

hire

A

embaucher

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30
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job sharing

A

partage de poste

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30
Q

job hunter

A

demandeur d’emploi

30
Q

human ressources

A

ressources humaines

31
Q

lawsuit

A

procès

31
Q

incentive

A

motivation, prime

32
Q

income

A

revenu

33
Q

lay off

A

licencier

34
Q

leave

A

congé

35
Q

lunch break

A

pause déjeuner

36
Q

notice

A

préavis

36
Q

occupation

A

emploi, profession

36
Q

new hire

A

nouvel employé

37
Q

margin

A

marge

38
Q

operating costs

A

coût de fonctionnement

39
Q

odd job

A

petit boulot

40
Q

payslip

A

fiche de paye

41
Q

overtime

A

heures supplémentaire

42
Q

parent company

A

société mère

43
Q

pay check

A

paye, chèque de salaire

44
Q

pay scale

A

échelle des salaires

45
Q

perk

A

avantage en nature

46
Q

pregnancy

A

grossesse

47
Q

position

A

poste

48
Q

raise

A

augmentation

49
Q

redundancy

A

licenciement

50
Q

regulation

A

règlement

51
Q

résumé

A

CV

51
Q

resign / resignation

A

démissionner / une démission

52
Q

retire

A

prendre sa retraite

53
Q

screening

A

sélection

53
Q

sack

A

virer / mettre à la porte

54
Q

skill

A

compétences /. qualification

54
Q

seniority

A

ancienneté

54
Q

sick leave

A

congé maladie

55
Q

small ad

A

Offre d’emploi

56
Q

staff

A

personnel

57
Q

standard

A

norme

58
Q

stricke (N/V)

A

grève, faire la grève

59
Q

supervisor / foreman

A

contre-maître

60
Q

take on

A

embaucher

61
Q

takeover bid

A

OPA

61
Q

temporary worker (temp)

A

interimaire

62
Q

team leader

A

chef d’équipe

63
Q

terminated

A

résilié

63
Q

trainee

A

stagiare

63
Q

turnover

A

chiffre d’affaires

64
Q

training

A

formation

65
Q

union

A

syndicat

66
Q

vacant

A

vacant (poste)

67
Q

vacation

A

vacances

68
Q

wage

A

salaire

69
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A