Financial Matters (Chap 99) Flashcards

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un banquier

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a banker

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financer

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to finance

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financier

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financial

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la Finance

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finance (et pas THE finance!!)

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un investisseur

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an investor

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un investissement

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an investment

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une agence bancaire

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a branch

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un coffre-fort

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a safe

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l’or en barre ou en lingot

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a bullion

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l’actif

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assets

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le passif

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liabilities

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un compte

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an account

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un comptable

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an accountant

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la comptabilité

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accountancy

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un employé de banque

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a clerk

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une devise

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a currency

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le change

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the exchange

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encaisser

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to cash

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du liquide

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cash

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faire un retrait d’argent

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to withdraw

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un retrait

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a withdrawal

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une pièce

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a coin

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la petite monnaie

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change

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un billet

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a banknote

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une carte de crédit

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a credit card

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un chèque

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a cheque

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un acompte/un versement

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a deposit

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économiser

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to save up

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les économies

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savings

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une tirelire

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a moneybox

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l’économie (Dans le sens d’une épargne)

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thrift

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économe

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thrifty

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imprévoyant/ dépensier

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thriftless

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radin/avare

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stingy/miserly

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l’avarice

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stinginess/ miserliness

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36
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la cupidité

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greed

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cupide

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greedy

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coûteux

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costly

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39
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une traite

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a draft

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40
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un découvert

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an overdraft

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être à découvert

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to be overdrawn

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prêter

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to lend/ to loan

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un prêteur sur gages

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a moneylender

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44
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un créancier

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a creditor

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45
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un prêt/ un emprunt

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a loan

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emprunter

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to borrow

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47
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hypothéquer

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to mortgage

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48
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un prêt hypothécaire

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a mortgage

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le capital

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the principal

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les intérêts

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the interest

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le taux

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the rate

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52
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renégocier un prêt

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to refinance

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un débiteur

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a debtor

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devoir

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to owe

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exigible

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due

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arriéré

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overdue

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rembourser

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to pay back/ to repay/ to reimburse

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le remboursement

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repayment

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ne pas payer sa dette

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to default

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le défaut de paiement

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a default

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une affaire non rentable

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a money-loser

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une affaire lucrative

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a moneymaker

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renflouer

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to bail out

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le renflouement

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the bail-out

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des actions

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stocks (and shares)

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un actionnaire

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a shareholder

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une obligation

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a bond

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valeurs/ titres

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securities

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un courtier

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a (stock)broker

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le courtage

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brokerage

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un opérateur en bourse

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a trader

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spéculer

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to speculate

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un spéculateur

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a speculator

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la spéculation

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speculation

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un portefeuille d’actions

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a portfolio

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une participation financière

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a stake

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la partie prenante

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a stakeholder

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émettre/lancer

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to float

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émission/lancement

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floating/ flotation

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coter

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to quote

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une cotation

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a quotation

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fluctuer

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to fluctuate

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prendre de la valeur

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to appreciate

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perdre de la valeur

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to depreciate

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actif/ vigoureux

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brisk (trading)

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une transaction

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a transaction

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à la hausse

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bullish

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à la baisse

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bearish

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monter en flèche

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to soar/ to rocket

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chuter

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to drop

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un dividende

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a dividend

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la prise de bénéfices

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profit-taking

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un krach

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a crash

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assurer

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to insure

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un assureur

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an insurer

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souscrire

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to take out

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une police d’assurance

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a policy

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tous risques

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comprehensive

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une banque d’affaires

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a commercial bank

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une banque de dépôt

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a deposit bank

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une banque d’épargne

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a savings bank

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le plan de renflouement

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a bail-out plan

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retour sur investissement

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return on investment

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ouvrir un compte

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to open an account

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fermer un compte

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to close an account

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un distributeur automatique

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a cash point/ dispenser/ an automatic teller (US)

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Un chèque en bois

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a dud cheque

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un carnet de chèque ( un chéquier)

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a cheque book

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libeller un chèque à l’ordre de quelqu’un

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to make out a cheque to sby

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tirer profit de quelqu’un

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to cash in on sth

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payer comptant

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to pay cash

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payer en liquide

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to pay in cash

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être dans le rouge

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to be in the red

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avoir un solde créditeur

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to be in the black

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résultat financier

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the bottom line

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solde créditeur

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a credit balance

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solde débiteur

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a debit balance

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des agios

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bank charges

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relevé bancaire

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a bank statement

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s’endetter

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to get into debts

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être criblé de dettes

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to be overwhelmed with debts

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la monnaie unique

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the single currency

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le taux de change

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the exchange rate

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le marché des devises

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the foreign exchange market

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un délit d’initié

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insider trading

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être introduit en bourse

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to go public

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se lancer en bourse

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to float a company

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un marché haussier

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a bull market

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un marché baissier

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a bear market

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une assurance vie

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life insurance