Economie Flashcards

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1
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Retirer de l’argent

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To withdraw

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Capitalisme

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Capitalism

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Libéralisme

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Liberalism

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Libre-échange

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Free trade

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Privatisation

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Privatization

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Une économie d’Etat

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A state-run economy

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Collectivisme

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Collectivism

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Le marché intérieur

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The home/domestic market

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Le marché mondial

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The world/global market

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Mondialisation

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Globalization

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Privatiser

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To Privatize

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Mettre sous tutelle d’Etat

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To bring under state control

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Intervenir

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To intervene

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Protéger

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To protect

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Subventionner

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To subsidize

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Capitaliste

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Capitalist

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Libéral

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Liberal

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Nationalisé, étatisé

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Nationalized, state-owned

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La croissance

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The growth

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Une augmentation

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An increase, a rise

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21
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Une vague de prospérité

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A boom

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22
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Un coup de pousse, une relance

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A boost

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23
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La stagnation

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Stagnation

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Un arrêt

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A standstill

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Une crise, une récession

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A slump, a recession

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La crise économique

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The economic crisis

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Une diminution

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A decrease, a fall

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Une reprise

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A recovery

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29
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Un déficit

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A deficit

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30
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La monopolisation

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Monopolization

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Croître, augmenter

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To grow

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Monter, augmenter

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To go up, to rise

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Augmenter

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To rise, To increase

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34
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Être en plein essor

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To boom

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35
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Stimuler, propulser

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To boost

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36
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S’immobiliser

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To be at a standstill

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37
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Diminuer

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To go down, To fall, To decrease

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38
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S’effondrer

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To slump, To collapse

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39
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Reprendre

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To recover

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40
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Monopoliser

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To monopolize

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41
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L’argent

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Money

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42
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Du liquide

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Cash

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43
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Un billet

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A banknote

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44
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Le taux de change

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The exchange rate

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45
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Payer comptant

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To pay cash

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46
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Avoir de la monnaie

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To have change

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47
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Acheter des devises

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To buy foreign currency

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48
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Changer de l’argent

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To change money

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49
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(devise) forte

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Strong, hard

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50
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(devise) stable

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Firm

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51
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Sûr

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Steady

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52
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Instable

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Unsteady

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53
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Rentable

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Profitable

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54
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Une action

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A share

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55
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Une obligation

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A bond

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56
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Le cours, la cotation

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Quotation

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57
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Le taux de change

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The exchange rate

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58
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Le cours du dollar

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The price of the dollar

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59
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Le cours du marché

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The market price

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60
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Le cours d’ouverture / de fermeture

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The opening/closing price

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61
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Un actionnaire

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A shareholder

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62
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Un as de la finance

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A golden boy

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63
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Un investissement

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An investment

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64
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Le retour d’investissement

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The return on investment

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65
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Le taux

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The rate

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66
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Spéculation

A

Speculation

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67
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Un marché à la baisse

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A falling market

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68
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Un marché à la hausse

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A rising market

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69
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Un krach boursier

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A crash

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70
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Des obligations à risque

A

Junk bonds

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71
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Le délit d’initié

A

Insider trading

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72
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Etre introduit en bourse

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To go to the market

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Etre côté (en bourse)

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To be quoted (on the stock exchange)

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Investir

A

To invest

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Spéculer

A

To speculate

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Monter en flèche

A

To soar, to rocket

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Descendre

A

To go down

78
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Dégringoler

A

To plunge

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Une banque d’affaire

A

A commercial bank

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Une banque de dépôts

A

A deposit bank

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Une caisse d’épargne

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A savings bank

82
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Un compte

A

An account

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Un versement, un acompte

A

A deposit

84
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Les économies, l’épargne

A

Savings

85
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Un retrait

A

A withdrawal

86
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Un découvert

A

An overdraft

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Un chèque

A

A cheeknote

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Une carte de crédit

A

A credit card

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Un prêt/un emprunt

A

A loan

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Les intérêts

A

Interest

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Un taux d’intérêt

A

An interest rate

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Une hypothèque

A

A mortgage

93
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Le remboursement

A

Repayment

94
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Le défaut de paiement

A

Default

95
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Etre à la banque

A

To bank with X

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Ouvrir/fermer un compte

A

To open/close an account

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Faire un dépôt

A

To deposit

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Économiser, épargner

A

To save up

99
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Etre à découvert

A

To be overdrawn

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Faire un chèque

A

To write a cheque

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Payer par chèque

A

To pay by cheque

102
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Payer par carte de credit

A

To put sth on a credit card

103
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Encaisser un chèque

A

To cash a cheque

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Emprunter de l’argent

A

To borrow money

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Acheter à credit

A

To buy on credit

106
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Prêter de l’argent

A

To loan, lend money

107
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Hypothéquer

A

To mortgage

108
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Rembourser

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To pay back, to reimburse

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Ne pas acquitter une dette

A

To default on a loan

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Financier

A

Financial

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Dépensier

A

Extravagant

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Prudent en matière de dépense

A

Cost conscious

113
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Avare

A

Miserly

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Un homme d’affaire

A

A businessman

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Un magnat

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A tycoon

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Une femme d’affaire

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A businesswoman

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Une école de commerce

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A business school

118
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Un quartier d’affaire

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A business center

119
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Pouvant aller jusqu’à

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Up to

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Debourser

A

To lay out

121
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Etre au 5ème étage

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To be on the 5th floor

122
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Que prendrez-vous à boire ?

A

What will you have ?

123
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Garantir

A

To guarantee to

124
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Commencer

A

To make a start

125
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Recevoir les honneurs à “ma” place

A

To take the credit for my accomplishment

126
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Prévoir

A

To expect, to foresee

127
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Veuillez trouver ci joint

A

Please find enclosed (pour un e-mail)

Please find attached (pour un courrier)

128
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Etre reconnaissant

A

To be greatful

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Murmurer

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To whisper

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Une affaire

A

A business

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Les petites entreprises

A

Small businesses

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Une entreprise familiale

A

A family business

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Une PME

A

A medium-sized business

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Un investisseur

A

An investor

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Des capitaux

A

Capital, funds

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Le capital social

A

Share capital

137
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Le chiffre d’affaire

A

The turnover

138
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Le bénéfice, le profit

A

Profit

139
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Le deficit

A

Deficit

140
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Une transaction

A

A transaction

141
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Un contrat

A

A contract

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Faire des affaires

A

To do business

143
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Etre dans les affaires

A

To be in business

144
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Perdre sa clientèle

A

To lose business

145
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Investir

A

To invest

146
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Négocier

A

To negociate

147
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Conclure une affaire

A

To clinch a deal

148
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Rentabiliser quelque chose

A

To make something profitable

149
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Faire faillite

A

To go bankrupt

150
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Méthodique, professionnel

A

Businesslike

151
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(Affaires) florissantes

A

Thriving

152
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(Affaires) en plein marasme

A

Slack (business)

153
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Lucratif

A

Profit-making

154
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Rentable

A

Profitable

155
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Une société, une entreprise

A

A corporation, a concern

156
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Une entreprise, une compagnie

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A firm, a company

157
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Une société anonyme, une SARL

A

A limited company

158
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Une société étatisée

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A state-owned company

159
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Une multinationale

A

A multinational

160
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Une (société) holding

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A (holding) company

161
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Un cartel, un trust

A

A trust

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Un conglomérat

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A conglomerate

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Une fusion

A

A merger

164
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Un groupe

A

A group

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Une succursale

A

A branch

166
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Une filiale

A

A subsidiary

167
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Le siège social

A

The head office

168
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Un service

A

A departement

169
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Le conseil d’administration

A

The board (of directors)

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Les actionnaires

A

Shareholders

171
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Le président

A

The chairman, the chairperson

172
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La direction

A

The management

173
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Un président-directeur général

A

A managing director

174
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Un directeur, un gérant

A

A manager

175
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Un directeur commercial

A

A sales manager

176
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Un directeur du personnel

A

A personnel director/manager

177
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Endettée

A

Indebted

178
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Procéder

A

To undertake

179
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Spectaculaire

A

Spectacular