FICHE DE VOC 1 Flashcards
en berne
in the doldrums
ĂȘtre la prioritĂ© n° 1
to top the agenda
mettre au placard
to shelve
réduire
to slash ex: to slash taxes
monter en flĂšche
to soar
joindre les deux bouts
to make ends meet
monter en flĂšche
to skyrocket
gagner Ă peine de quoi vivre
to eke out a living
pomme de discorde, sujet de litige
bone of contention
mandat de Premier Ministre
premiership
répercussions
ripple effect
confinement
lackdown
saper
to undermine ex : to undermine people confidence in politicians
miner / Saper
to erode
Our confidence is being eroded by his failure to act
a rise⊠prices
a rise IN prices
syndicats
trade unions
appeler Ă une grĂšve
to call a strike
dĂ©tourner lâattention
to divert attention
mettre en péril
to jeopardize
sâattaquer Ă
to tackle
to tackle the problem of
donner trop dâimportance
to overplay
une crise imminente
a looming crisis
sans plus attendre
without delay
le premier
the former
