Economic Issues Flashcards

1
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L’économie

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The economy

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La science économique

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Economics

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Le commerce,les échanges

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Trade

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Le marchandage

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Bargaining

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Des marchandises

Des produits

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Goods

Wares

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Un produit

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A product

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Une marchandise

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A commodity

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Les affaires

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Business

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Homme d’affaires

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A businessman

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Un commerce

Une affaire

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A business

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La mercatique

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Marketing

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12
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L’organisation

La gestion

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Management

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La direction

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The management

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Un patron

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A boss

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Un directeur

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A manager

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Un chef d’entreprise

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An entrepreneur

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Un industriel

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An industrialist

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Un magnat

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A magnate

A tycoon

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19
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Importations

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Imports

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20
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Exportations

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Exports

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21
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Le protectionnisme

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Protectionism

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22
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Les tarifs douaniers

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Customs tariffs

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23
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Les barrières tarifaires

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Tariff barriers

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24
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Un contingent

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A quota

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25
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Un embargo

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A ban

An embargo

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Un gel

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A freeze

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Un domaine

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A field

A domain

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Un secteur

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A sector

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Un marché

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A market

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Une débouché

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An outlet

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Une perspective

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An outlook

A prospect

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Une tendance

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A tendancy

A trend

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Une prévision

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A forecast

An estimate

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Une étude

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A survey

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Un objectif

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A goal

A target

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36
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Un projet

Un plan d’action

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A scheme

A project

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37
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Une politique

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A policy

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38
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Une réunion

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A meeting

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39
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L’ordre du jour

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The agenda

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40
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Des négociations

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Talks

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41
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Un représentant

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A representative

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42
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Un accord

Une transaction

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A deal

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Un accord

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An agreement

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44
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Un contrat

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A contract

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45
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Un traité

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A treaty

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46
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Une date limite

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A deadline

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47
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Un critère

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A criterion

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48
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Une norme

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A standard

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49
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Les statistiques

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Statistics

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50
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Un indice

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An index

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51
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Les chiffres

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Figures

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52
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Un tableau

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A chart

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53
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Une courbe

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A graph

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54
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La croissance

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Growth

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55
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Un budget

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A budget

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56
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Une devise

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A currency

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57
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La spéculation

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Speculation

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58
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Un spéculateur

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A speculator

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59
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L’inflation

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Inflation

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60
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Une réévaluation

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A revaluation

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61
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Un déficit

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A deficit

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62
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Un déséquilibre

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An imbalance

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63
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La comptabilité

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Accountancy

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64
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Un comptable

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An accountant

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65
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Le coût

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The cost

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66
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Les dépenses

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Expenditures

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67
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Les impôts

Les taxes

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Taxes

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68
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Une perte

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A loss

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69
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Une faillite

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A bankruptcy

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70
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Les gains

Les bénéfices

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Gains

Profits

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71
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La rentabilité

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Profitability

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72
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Un chiffre d’affaire

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A turnover

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73
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Les avantages

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Benefits

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74
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Les liquidités

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Cash

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75
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L’actif

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Assets

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76
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Un investissement

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An investment

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77
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Un investisseur

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An investor

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78
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Le parrainage

A

Sponsoring

Sponsorship

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79
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Un rachat

Une absorption

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A takeover

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80
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Un associé

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A partner

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81
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Un partenariat

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Partnership

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82
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Une stimulation

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An incentive

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83
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Une subvention

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A subsidy

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84
Q

La concurrence

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Competition

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85
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La compétitivité

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Competitiveness

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86
Q

L’autosuffisance

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Self-sufficiency

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87
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Une diminution

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A decrease

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Une chute

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A fall

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Une augmentation

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An increase

90
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Une hausse

A

A rise

91
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Un ralentissement

A

A slack

A slowdown

92
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Une récession

A

A recession

93
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Une crise

A

A crisis

94
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Une dépression

A

A depression

95
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Un marasme

A

A slump

96
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Un effondrement

A

A bust

97
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Un krach

A

A crash

98
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Une reprise

Un redémarrage

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A recovery

A takeoff

99
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un boom un essor

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A boom

100
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Un monopole

A

A monopoly

101
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Une multinationale

A

A multinational

102
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Une compagnie

A

A company

A corporation

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Une firme

Une entreprise

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A firm

A concern

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Une entreprise

Une affaire

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An undertaking

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Une entreprise

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An enterprise

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Un cartel

A

A trust

107
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Les capitaux

Les fonds

A

Funds

Capital

108
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Les finances

A

Finance

109
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Une banque

A

A bank

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Un prêt

A

A loan

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Un taux

A

A rate

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Les interets

A

Interest

113
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Une dette

A

A debt

114
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Une caisse d’épargne

A

A savings bank

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Une compte de dépôt

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A deposit account

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Un compte courant

A

A current account

117
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Un chèque

A

A check

A cheque

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Un carnet de chèque

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A cheque book

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Un caissier

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A cashier

A teller

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Un retrait

A

A withdrawal

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Un relèvé de compte

A

A statement

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Un decouvert

A

An overdraft

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Une carte de credit

A

A credit card

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La bourse

A

The Stock Exchange

125
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La cote

A

The quotation

126
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Une obligation

A

A bond

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Une action

A

A stock

A share

128
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Un actionnaire

A

A shareholder

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Un courtier

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A broker

130
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Un agent de change

A

A stockbroker

131
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Financier

A

Financial

132
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Commercial

A

Commercial

133
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Économique

A

Econimic

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Économique ( permet d’économiser )

A

Economical

Cost-saving

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Nationalisé

A

State-owned

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Subventionné

A

Subsidized

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Privé

A

Private

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Cupide

A

Greedy

139
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Coûteux

A

Costly

140
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Compétitif

A

Competitive

141
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Féroce / acharné

A

Fierce/cut-throat

142
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Déloyale

A

Unfair

143
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Rentable

Lucratif

A

Profit-making

Profitable

144
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Non imposé

A

Tax-free

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Détaxé

A

Duty-free

146
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Exigible

A

Due

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Échu

Arriéré

A

Overdue

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En faillite

A

Bankrupt

149
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Criblé de dettes

A

Debt-ridden

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Faible

A

Low

Weak

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Stagnant

Peu actif

A

Sluggish

Slack

152
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En difficulté

A

Ailing

153
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Stable

A

Stable

154
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Régulier stable

A

Steady

155
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Sain

A

Sound

156
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Sur

A

Safe

157
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Hasardeux

A

Risky

158
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Actif

A

Brisk

159
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En plein expansion

A

Fast-growing

160
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Florissant prospère

A

Flourishing

Thriving

161
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Moyen

A

Average

162
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En chute libre

A

Plummeting

163
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Qui grimpe en flèche

A

Zooming

Rocketing

164
Q

Sombre morose

A

Gloomy

165
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Considerable

A

Dramatic

166
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Faire le commerce (de)

A

To trade (in)

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Importer

A

To import

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Exporter

A

To export

169
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Fournir

A

To supply

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Satisfaire

Honorer

A

To meet

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Negocier marchander

A

To bargain

172
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Être en concurrence

A

To compete (with)

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Entreprendre

A

To undertake

174
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Fonder

A

Found

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Diriger gérer

A

To manage

To run

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Planifier

A

To plan

177
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Regler

A

To settle

178
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Degraisser

A

To streamline

To slim down

179
Q

Geler

A

To freeze

180
Q

Traiter

Manipuler

A

To handle

181
Q

Mettre en œuvre

A

To implement

182
Q

Etre en expansion

A

To expand

183
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Etre en plein essor

A

To boom

184
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Prospérer

A

To Flourish

185
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(se) diversifier

A

To diversify

186
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Moderniser

A

To update

187
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Améliorer

A

To upgrade

188
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Patronner

A

To sponsor

189
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Accorder

A

To grant

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Subventionner

A

To subsidize

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Financer

A

To fund

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Preter

A

To loan

193
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Emprunter

A

To borrow

194
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Investir

A

To invest

195
Q

Stimuler

Relancer

A

To boost

196
Q

Racheter

A

To take over

197
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Fusionner

A

To merge

198
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Bénéficier de

A

To Benefit from

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Gagner

A

To earn

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Encaisser

A

To cash

201
Q

Imposer

A

To tax

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Mettre en danger

A

To jeopardize

203
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Mettre en déclin

A

To decline

204
Q

S’effondrer

A

To slump

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Dégringoler

A

To plummet

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Q

Décoller

A

To take off

207
Q

Grimper en flèche

A

To soar

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(se) réduire

A

To narrow

209
Q

(S’) élargir

A

To widen

210
Q

Diminuer

Réduire

A

To cut (down)

211
Q

Spéculer

A

To speculate

212
Q

Devaluer

A

To devalue

213
Q

Réévaluer

A

To revalue

214
Q

Conquérir le marché

A

To penetrate the market

215
Q

Le PDG

A

The CEO

216
Q

En pleine expansion

A

Booming

217
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Employés

A

Employees