Economic situation Flashcards by Adriel Alvarez

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Une économie mal en point

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An ailing economy

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Dépression/Marasme économique

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An economic slump/dowturn

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La crise du crédit

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Credit crunch

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Surmonter une crise

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To weather a crisis

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Un amélioration de la croissance

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An upswing in economic growth

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Une économie prospère

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A thriving economy

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Perspectives économiques

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Economic outlook

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Licenciement économique

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A layoff - A redundancy

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Contourner

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To circumvent

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Relâcher

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To loosen

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Se convaincre

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To pride onself

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Considérable

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Lavish

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Complet(e)

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Downright

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a blue/white collar worker

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travailleur manuel/de bureau

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perspectives d’emploi

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employment prospects

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un soutien de famille

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a breadwinner

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CDD - CDI

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fixed-term / permanent contract

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payer la facture

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to pick up the tab

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être salarié d’une entrep

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to be on the payroll

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être entreprenant

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to be enterprising

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fusion - OPA

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merger - Takeover bid

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renflouer les actionnaires

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to bail out the shareholders

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technologie de pointe

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state-of-the art technology