Chapter B

Question 1

L’économie d’un pays

Answer 1

The economy

Question 2

L’économie politique

Answer 2

Political economy

Question 3

Économique

Answer 3

Economic

Question 4

Économique (avantageux)

Answer 4

Economical

Question 5

Peu économique, peu avantageux

Answer 5

Uneconomical

Question 6

Économiste

Answer 6

Economist

Question 7

L’économétrie

Answer 7

Econometrics (sg)

Question 8

Faire des économies

Answer 8

To economize

Question 9

Faire sécession

Answer 9

To break away

Question 10

Échouer

Answer 10

To break down

Question 11

Disperser

Answer 11

To break up

Question 12

Éclater

Answer 12

To break up

Question 13

Éclater, se déclarer

Answer 13

To break out

Question 14

Pénétrer (sur un marché)

Answer 14

To break into (a market)

Question 15

Fidèle

Answer 15

Faithful

Question 16

Puissant

Answer 16

Powerful

Question 17

Infidèle

Answer 17

Unfaithful

Question 18

Légal

Answer 18

Lawful

Question 19

Illégal

Answer 19

Unlawful

Question 20

Douloureux

Answer 20

Painful

Question 21

Stressant

Answer 21

Stressful

Question 22

Qui a du succès

Answer 22

Successfull

Question 23

Méfiant

Answer 23

Distrustful

Question 24

Utile

Answer 24

Useful

Question 25

Nocif, nuisible

Answer 25

Harmful

Question 26

Paisible

Answer 26

Peaceful

Question 27

Qui n’a pas de succès

Answer 27

Unsuccessful

Question 28

Tricher, tromper

Answer 28

To cheat

Question 29

Fouiller, chercher

Answer 29

To search

Question 30

Monter en flèche

Answer 30

To soar

Question 31

Dégringoler, s’effondrer

Answer 31

To plummet

Question 32

Réduire

Answer 32

To curb

Question 33

Accorder qch à qn

Answer 33

To grant sb sth

Question 34

Divulguer

Answer 34

To leak

Question 35

Partager

Answer 35

To share

Question 36

Se répandre, se propager

Answer 36

To spread

Question 37

Avertir

Answer 37

To warn

Question 38

Controversé

Answer 38

Controversial

Question 39

Influent

Answer 39

Influential

Question 40

Bénéfique

Answer 40

Beneficial

Question 41

Utopique

Answer 41

Utopian

Question 42

Manichéen

Answer 42

Manichaean

Question 43

Machiavélique

Answer 43

Machiavellian

Question 44

Autoritaire

Answer 44

Authoritarian

Question 45

Égalitaire

Answer 45

Egalitarian

Question 46

Neutre

Answer 46

Neutral

Question 47

Humanitaire

Answer 47

Humanitarian

Question 48

Totalitaire

Answer 48

Totalitarian

Question 49

L’économie britannique

Answer 49

The British economy

Question 50

Étudier l’économie

Answer 50

To study economics

Question 51

S’intéresser à la politique

Answer 51

To be interested in economics

Question 52

Un politique d’austérité

Answer 52

An austerity policy

Question 53

Travailler dans la publicité

Answer 53

Work in advertising

Question 54

Voir une publicité

Answer 54

To see an ad(vertisement)

Question 55

Le droit de vote

Answer 55

The right to vote

Question 56

Étudier le droit

Answer 56

To study law

Question 57

L’exportation de technologies

Answer 57

The exportation of technologies

Question 58

Le montant des exportations

Answer 58

The amount of exports

Question 59

Un client dans un supermarché

Answer 59

A customer in a supermarket

Question 60

Le client d’un avocat

Answer 60

The client of a lawyer

Question 61

Le prix d’un billet de train

Answer 61

The price of a train ticket

Question 62

Le prix Nobel

Answer 62

The Nobel Prize

Question 63

Surproduction

Answer 63

Overproduction

Question 64

Surpopulation

Answer 64

Overcrowding

Question 65

Heures supplémentaires

Answer 65

Overtime

Question 66

Frais généraux

Answer 66

Overheads

Question 67

Surcapacité

Answer 67

Overcapacity

Question 68

Découvert (bancaire)

Answer 68

Overdraft

Question 69

Surconsommation

Answer 69

Overconsumption

Question 70

Surpêche

Answer 70

Overfishing

Question 71

Surmenage

Answer 71

Overwork

Question 72

Problème

Answer 72

Issue, problem

Question 73

Ordre du jour

Answer 73

Agenda

Question 74

Équilibre

Answer 74

Balance

Question 75

Allocation

Answer 75

Benefit

Question 76

Organisation caritative, oeuvre de bienfaisance

Answer 76

Charity

Question 77

Préjugé

Answer 77

Prejudice, preconceived idea

Question 78

Décennie

Answer 78

Decade

Question 79

Plan, projet

Answer 79

Scheme, project

Question 80

Carburant, combustible

Answer 80

Fuel

Question 81

Preuves

Answer 81

Evidence

Question 82

Âge de la retraite

Answer 82

Retirement age

Question 83

Syndicat

Answer 83

Trade union

Question 84

Cocktail Molotov

Answer 84

Petrol bomb

Question 85

Indemnité de licenciement

Answer 85

Redundancy payment

Question 86

Marque

Answer 86

Brand name

Question 87

Période d’essai

Answer 87

Trial period

Question 88

Bourse (marché boursier)

Answer 88

Stock exchange, stock market

Question 89

Attentat (à la bombe)

Answer 89

Bomb attack, terrorist bombing

Question 90

Engin explosif

Answer 90

Explosive device

Question 91

Kamikaze (terroriste)

Answer 91

Suicide bomber

Question 92

Base de données

Answer 92

Data base

Question 93

Couche d’ozone

Answer 93

Ozone layer

Question 94

Mesure d’austérité

Answer 94

Austerity measure

Question 95

Image de marque

Answer 95

Brand image

Question 96

Groupe de pression

Answer 96

Pressure group, lobby

Question 97

Fonds de pension

Answer 97

Pension fund

Question 98

Directeur général, PDG

Answer 98

A CEO (chief executive officer)

Question 99

Premier ministre

Answer 99

The PM (prime minister)

Question 100

Membre de la Chambre des Communes

Answer 100

An MP (member of parliament)

Question 101

Membre du Parlement

Answer 101

An MEP (member of the european parliament)

Question 102

Prisonnier de guerre

Answer 102

A POW (prisoner of war)

Question 103

(Médecin) généraliste

Answer 103

A GP (general practitioner)

Question 104

L’économie (science)

Answer 104

Economics (sg)