Chapter H Flashcards

1
Q

Être en concurrence avec qn

A

To compete with sb, to be in competition with sb

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Compétitif, concurrentiel

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Competitive

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3
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Concours

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Competitive exam

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4
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Compétitivité

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Competitiveness

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5
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Appel d’offres

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Competitive bidding

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6
Q

Peu compétitif

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Uncompetitive

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7
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Concurrent

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Competitor

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8
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Concurrence déloyale

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Unfair competition

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9
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Censure

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Censorship

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10
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championnat

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Championship

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11
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Stage en entreprise

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Internship

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12
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Appartenance OU nombre d’adhérents

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Membership

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13
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Direction, leadership

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Leadership

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14
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Bourse (scolaire)

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Scholarship

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15
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Qualités d’homme d’Etat

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Statesmanship

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16
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Sponsoring, parrainage

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Sponsorship

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17
Q

Possession

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Ownership

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18
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Citoyenneté

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Citizenship

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19
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Dictature

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Dictatorship

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20
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Partenariat

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Partnership

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21
Q

Nombre de lecteurs d’un journal

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Readership

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22
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Dirigeant

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Leader

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23
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Concepteur (de logiciels)

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(Software) designer

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24
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Travail, poste

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Job

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Direction, dirigeants
Leadership
26
Accord, marché
Deal
27
Marchand
Dealer
28
Étiquette
Label
29
Rendez-vous, rencontre
Meeting
30
Immigrant clandestin
Illegal immigrant
31
Misère
Extreme poverty, dire poverty
32
Matières premières
Raw materials
33
L'emploi des femmes
Female employment
34
Harcèlement sexuel
Sexual harassment
35
Emploi subalterne
Menial job
36
Conflit social
Industrial dispute
37
Enseignement supérieur
Higher education
38
Immigration choisie
Selective immigration
39
Élections législatives
General election (gb)
40
Le Tiers-Monde
The Third World
41
Départ volontaire (dans un plan social)
Voluntary redundancy
42
Tabagisme passif
Passive smoking
43
Parachute doré
Golden parachute, golden handshake
44
Arme intelligente
Smart weapon
45
Légaliser
To legalize
46
Libéraliser
To liberalize
47
Harmoniser
To harmonize
48
Révolutionner
To revolutionize
49
Régulariser
To regularize
50
Industrialiser
To industrialize
51
Privatiser
To privatize
52
Ostraciser
To ostracize
53
Marginaliser
To marginalize
54
Brimer, persécuter
To victimize
55
Centraliser
To centralize
56
Coloniser
To colonize
57
Dépénaliser, décriminaliser
To decriminalize
58
Nationaliser
To nationalize
59
Critiquer
To criticize
60
Légitimer
To legitimize
61
Provoquer, causer, entraîner
To bring sth about
62
Faire une expérience
To carry out an experiment
63
Licencier des salariés
To lay off workers
64
Rembourser un emprunt immobilier
To pay off a mortgage
65
Monter, créer une entreprise
To set up a company
66
Résumer un article
To sum up an article
67
Retrouver un criminel
To track down a criminal
68
Éteindre des lumières
To switch off lights
69
Renflouer une entreprise
To bail out a company
70
Sortir du nucléaire
To phase out nuclear energy
71
Injuste
Unfair
72
Improbable
Unlikely
73
Inconscient
Unaware
74
Incertain
Uncertain
75
Réticent, peu disposé
Unwilling
76
Peu compétitif
Uncompetitive
77
Infidèle
Unfaithful
78
Qui n'a pas de succès
Unsuccessful
79
Illégal
Unlawful
80
Inégal
Unequal
81
Alimenter, attiser un conflit
To fuel a dispute
82
Retrouver un suspect
To trace a suspect
83
Faire payer une amende à un contrevenant
To fine an offender
84
Nuire à la carrière de qn
To damage sb's career
85
Prôner, préconiser une mesure
To advocate a measure
86
Modeler, façonner une politique
To shape a policy
87
Commercialiser un produit
To market a product
88
Nuire, faire du tort à la santé de qn
To harm sb's health
89
Exprimer ses opinions
To air one's views
90
Condamner qn à mort
To sentence sb to death
91
Toxicomane
Drug user
92
Internaute
Internet user
93
Trafiquant de drogue
Drug trafficker
94
Chasseur de têtes
Headhunter
95
Fournisseur d'accès (internet)
Service provider
96
Contribuable
Taxpayer
97
Fraudeur fiscal
Tax evader, tax dodger
98
Demandeur d'asile
Asylum seeker
99
Citadin
City dweller
100
Salarié
Wage earner
101
Constructeur naval
Shipbuilder
102
Dénonciateur (d'un scandale)
Whistle-blower
103
Demandeur d'emploi
Jobseeker
104
Actionnaire
Shareholder
105
Responsable politique
Policy maker
106
Armateur
Shipowner
107
Étudiant
Student
108
Partisan (d'une théorie)
Proponent, exponent
109
Sondé, personne interrogée
Respondent
110
Dissident
Dissident
111
Composant(e), constituant
Component
112
Bénéficiaire, personne qui reçoit
Recipient
113
Électeur (d'une circonscription)
Constituent
114
Effet dissuasif
Deterrent
115
Résident
Resident
116
Opposant
Opponent
117
Insurgé
Insurgent
118
Concurrence
Competition