Chapter U Flashcards

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employable

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employable

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qui est à son compte

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self-employed

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employé du secteur public, fonctionnaire

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a public-sector employee

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l’emploi

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employment

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5
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le chômage

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unemployment

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le chômage des jeunes

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youth unemployment

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le chômage de longue durée

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long-term unemployment

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combattant

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combatant

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concurrent

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contestant

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demandeur (de prestations sociales)

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claimant

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accusé (dans un procès)

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defendant

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personne à charge

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dependant

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13
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locataire

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tenant

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steward OU hôtesse de l’air

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flight attendant

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informateur

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informant

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occupant

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occupant

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progressivement

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progressively

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relativement

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relatively

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approximativement

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approximately

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extrêmement

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extremely

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précisément

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precisely

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22
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immédiatement

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immediately

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23
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essentiellement, surtout

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primarily

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de la même façon

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similarly

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en conséquence
consequently
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publiquement
publicly
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rétrospectivement
retrospectively
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avec raison, à juste titre
rightly
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injustement, à tort
wrongly
30
criminalité liée à la drogue
drug-related crime
31
salaire au rendement
performance-related pay
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amende dépendant du revenu
income-related fine
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voiture électrique
battery-powered car
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coalition dirigée par les conservateurs
conservative-led coalition
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initiative soutenue par l'Allemagne
German-backed initiative
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pays criblé de dettes
debt-ridden country
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entreprise publique, appartenant à l'Etat
state-owned company
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retraite indexée
index-linked pension
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école confessionnelle
faith-based school
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centrale fonctionnant au charbon
coal-fired power station
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examen de fin d'études
school-leaving exam
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organisme à but non lucratif
non-profit making organization
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clause juridiquement contraignante
legally binding provision
44
citoyen respectueux des lois
law-abiding citizen
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objectif de réduction d'émissions de carbone
carbon-cutting target
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découverte révolutionnaire
world-changing discovery
47
pour l'instant, pour le moment
for the time being
48
actuellement
at present
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désormais, dorénavant
from now on
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jusqu'à présent
up to now, so far
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du jour au lendemain
overnight
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de nos jours
nowadays
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par la suite
subsequently
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il y a peu, naguère
not long ago
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employeur
employer
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allocation chômage
unemployment benefit
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taux de chômage
unemployment rate
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l'emploi des femmes
female employment
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uniformiser
to standardize
60
rendre public, faire de la publicité pour qch, médiatiser
to publicize
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faire du prosélytisme
to proselytize
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diaboliser
to demonize
63
vulgariser
to popularize
64
mettre en danger, compromettre
to jeopardize
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aduler
to lionize
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numériser
to digitize / digitalize
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participant
participant
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candidat (à un emploi)
applicant
69
habitant
inhabitant
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polluant
pollutant, contaminant
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en état d'arrestation
under arrest
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sous la pression
under pressure
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menacé
under threat
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attaqué
under attack
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sous l'égide de
under the aegis of
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en cours
under way
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sous serment
under oath
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dans les circonstances
under the circumstances
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en cours d'étude, à l'examen, à l'étude
under consideration
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en discussion
under discussion
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complètement
completely
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nécessairement
necessarily
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respectivement
respectively
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particulièrement
particularly
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produit de base, marchandise, denrée
commodity
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prime
bonus
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rédacteur
editor
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convention
conference
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manifestation
march
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profession
occupation
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délit, infraction
offence
92
essence
petrol (GB), gas (USA)
93
émission
programme
94
droit de douane
tariff
95
entreprise subventionnée par l'Etat
state-subsidized company
96
sous-marin à propulsion nucléaire
nuclear-powered submarine
97
ONG dont le siège est à Bruxelles
Brussels-based NGO
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centrale fonctionnant au pétrole
oil-fired power station
99
mesure d'économie d'énergie
energy-saving measure
100
satellite en orbite autour de la terre
earth-orbiting satellite
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usine d'enrichissement du plutonium
plutonium-processing facility
102
devise, monnaie
currency
103
obligation
bond
104
dossier
file
105
influence, poids
clout
106
cadre
executive
107
canular
hoax
108
dépression
slump
109
agitation, troubles
turmoil
110
employé
employee