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to walk

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marcher

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pedestrian

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passant

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met by chance

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tomber sur

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to cross

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traverser

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the bank (of a river)

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quai

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exit

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sortie

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to give up

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abandonner

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in style

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a la mode

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to convert

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aménager

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antiquity

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Antiquité

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craftsman

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artisan

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workshop

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atelier

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to attract

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attirer

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of course

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bien entendu

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young college grads

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jeunes diplôme

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to do a favor

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rendre un service

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boutique

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boutique

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well known

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célébré

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comments

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commentaire

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very diverse

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divers

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look out!

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faire attention a

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go shopping/run errands

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faire des courses

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kind

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genre

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local grocery store

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magasin d’alimentation

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come to an agreement

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se mettre d’accord

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to have; own

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posséder

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main

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principal

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advertising

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promotion

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to go back

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remonter

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the show

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représentation

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home

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résidence

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to restore

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restaurer

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to end; over

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se terminer

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corporate headquarters

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siège

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nearby; near

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a proximité

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to address

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s’adresser a

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atmosphere

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ambiance

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to belong to

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appartenir

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to be dizzy

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avoir le vertige

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have a weakness for

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avoir un faible pour

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laundry

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blanchissage

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chain

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chaîne

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matters

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compter

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high

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élevé

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location

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emplacement

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investigative study

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enquête

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small (very small)

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exigu

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special

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extra

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luxurious

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luxueux

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ads/commercials

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publicité

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questionnaire

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questionnaire

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spartan

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spartiate

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determined

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tenir a

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tone of voice

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ton

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views

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vue

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56
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deposit

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*acompte

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57
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trump card

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atout

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setting; atmosphere

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cadre

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charm

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charme

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moving; going forward

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circuler

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to click

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cliquer

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about

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concernant

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confirmation

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confirmation

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coordinates

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coordonnées

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during; in course of

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au cours de

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right in the middle of

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en plein cœur

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file

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fiche

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taste

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goût

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present everywhere

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omniprésent

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services

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prestation

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to forsee; plan

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prevoir

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to please

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prier

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to fill out

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remplir

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extra fee

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supplément

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during; in course of

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au cours de

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right in the middle of

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en plein cœur

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file

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fiche

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taste

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goût

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present everywhere

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omniprésent

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services

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prestation

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to forsee; plan

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prévoir

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to please

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prier

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to fill out

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remplir

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extra fee

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supplément

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85
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kindness

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amabilité

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86
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that’s OK

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ça ne fait rien

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87
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large servings

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copieux

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88
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faces

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donner sur*

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frightful; dreadful

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épouvantable

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to be on a diet

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faire un régime

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absolutely

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impérativement

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to sound proof something

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insonoriser

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to take care of

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s’occuper de

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to complain

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se plaindre

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to lend

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preter

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relationship

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rapport

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to pay back

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rendre

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stayed with

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séjourner

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spacious

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spacieux

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terrible

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terrible

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not great

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pas terrible

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102
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to fall in love with

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tomber amoureux de

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103
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right to

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avoir droit a

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agreed upon

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convenu

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to refer to something

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faire référence a

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set

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fixer

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upon receipt

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réception

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complaint

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réclamation

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demanding (to demand)

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réclamer

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customer service

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service après-vente

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receipt

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reçu

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price cut; discount

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réduction

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to pay up; settle a bill

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régler

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stay

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séjour

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115
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in cash (to pay)

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en espèces

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By dint of, by means of

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À force de…

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In the long run

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À la longue

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Air Inter (domestic airline)

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A.I.

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To accept a bill of exchange, a draft

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Accepter un traite

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120
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To increase

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Accroître

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stockholder

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actionnaire

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board member

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administrateur

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Posted

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Affiché

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Hello, who’s speaking?

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Allô, qui est à l’appareil?

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To withdraw or cancel an order

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Annuler une commande

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To supply

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Approvisionner

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To file

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Archiver

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Overdue

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Arriéré

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Sworn (in)

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Assermenté

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Attirer l’attention de… sur…

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on the line, on the phone

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au bout du fil

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Cash

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Au comptant

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To the bearer

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Au porteur

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On the back

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Au verso

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To have an eye for

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Avoir l’oeil

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profit

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Bénéfice

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pocket telephone

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Bi-bob

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Centre de Lecture Optique (Optical reading center)

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C.L.O

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Sales figures

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CA (Chiffre d’Affaires)

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It’s working

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Ca marche (fam.)

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Knowledgeable, well up in…

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Calé(e) en…

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To let somebody have

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Céder

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Transferable

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Cessible

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144
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to finance a business as a silent partner

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commanditer

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suffering from concussion

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commotionné

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Keen, competitive

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Compétitif

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to dial the number

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composer le numéro

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silent partner

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Conseil d’administration

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149
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To grant an overdraft

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Consentir un découvert

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150
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To call

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Convoquer

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151
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Quoted

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Coté

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152
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creditor

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Créancier

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153
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To type

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Dactylographier

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154
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to pick up the reciever

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décrocher le combiné

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Defective

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Défectueux

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156
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To defray, to pay

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défrayer

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157
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To give an authorized signature

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Déposer sa signature

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158
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Deposit

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Des arrhes (f)

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159
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damage

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des dégâts (m)

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160
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Foreign money, currency

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Des devises

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161
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damages

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des dommages et intérêts

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162
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Easy terms

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Des facilités de paiement

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163
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formalities/customs fomalities

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des formalités (dounières)(f)

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164
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To lower, to diminish

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Diminuer

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165
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To dissolve

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Dissoudre

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166
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To remit, deliver

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Distribuer (le courrier)

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167
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Distributeur de Vignettes D’Affranchissement (Stamped sticker distributer)

A

Diva

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168
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To resign

A

Donner sa démission

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169
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To equip

A

Doter

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170
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Spread

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Échelonné

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171
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To engage, to hire.

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Embaucher

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172
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to crash into

A

emboutir

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173
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To borrow

A

Emprunter

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174
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In case of litigation

A

En cas de litige

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175
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duty free

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en franchise

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176
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down, out of order

A

En panne

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177
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A special offer

A

En réclame

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178
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To cash (a check)

A

Encaisser (un chèque)

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179
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To endorse

A

Endosser

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180
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to get a contract/a deal

A

enlever un marché

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181
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To record, to enter (incoming mail)

A

Enregistrer

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182
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To initiate legal proceedings.

A

Entamer des poursuites judiciaires

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183
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To impede, to hinder

A

Entraver

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184
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business

A

entreprise

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185
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A special savings plan to buy a house

A

Épargne-logement

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186
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Ecole Supérieure de Sciences Economiques et Commerciales

A

ESSEC

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187
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To be short of

A

Être à court de

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188
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To be head of

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Être à la tête de

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189
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To be in a position to

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Être en mesure de

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190
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to witness

A

être témoin

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191
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To bill

A

Facturer

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192
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bankruptcy

A

faillite

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193
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To meet competition

A

Faire face à la concurrence

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194
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To shore proof

A

Faire la preuve

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195
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to stand in line, wait in line

A

faire la queue

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To stand in line

A

Faire la queue

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197
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French telecommunication agency

A

France Telecom

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198
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to curb, restrain

A

freiner

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director, manager

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gérant

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200
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Écoles des hautes Études Commerciales (One of the most famous French graduate schools of business)

A

H.E.C

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Hautes Etudes Commerciales

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H.E.C

202
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Among the best in the range of products, top of the line.

A

Haut de gamme

203
Q

To honor, meet, accept

A

Honorer

204
Q

Exclusive tax

A

Hors-taxe (H.T.)

205
Q

Institut National de la statistique et des etudes économiques

A

INSEE

206
Q

Acceptance

A

L’acceptation (f)

207
Q

Attention, care

A

L’application (f)

208
Q

Promotion

A

L’avancement

209
Q

One’s firm, or office, or shop (familar)

A

La boîte””

210
Q

negative trade balance, trade deficit

A

la balance déficitaire

211
Q

The cahier’s window

A

La caisse

212
Q

National savings bank (in the post-offices)

A

la Caisse (Nationale) d’Epargne de la Poste

213
Q

EEC

A

la CEE

214
Q

the roadway

A

la chaussée

215
Q

Limited partnership

A

La commandite

216
Q

The economic situation

A

La conjoncture économique

217
Q

Typing

A

La dactylographie

218
Q

Date stamp

A

La dateur

219
Q

Professional idiosyncrasy

A

La déformation professionnelle

220
Q

Bankruptcy

A

La faillite

221
Q

the slot

A

la fente

222
Q

Closing time

A

La fermeture

223
Q

Wage sheet, payroll stub.

A

La feuille de paie, fiche (f) de paie, bulletin (m)de salaire.

224
Q

postage free status, franking

A

la franchise postale

225
Q

the border

A

la frontière

226
Q

Liquidation

A

La liquidation judiciaire (des biens)

227
Q

Profit Margin

A

La marge bénéficiaire

228
Q

Shortage,lack

A

La pénurie

229
Q

the policy

A

la police (d’assurance)

230
Q

The balance (of an account)

A

La position (d’un compte)

231
Q

the statement of the account

A

la position de compte

232
Q

postal services, post office

A

La Post

233
Q

the name of the firm

A

La raison sociale

234
Q

the trade name/corporate name

A

La raison sociale

235
Q

Recession

A

La récession

236
Q

the cancellation

A

la résiliation

237
Q

The executive secretary

A

La Secrétaire de Direction

238
Q

Social Security (French system)

A

la Sécurité Sociale

239
Q

Removal (Frome warehouse)

A

La sortie

240
Q

Stagnation, dullness

A

La stagnation

241
Q

the operator

A

la standardiste

242
Q

Short hand

A

La sténographie

243
Q

the dial tone

A

la tonalité

244
Q

name and address of addresse

A

La vedette

245
Q

Selling

A

La vente

246
Q

customs examination

A

la vérification par épreuve

247
Q

Buying

A

L’achat (M)

248
Q

mail forwarding

A

l’acheminement du courrier (m)

249
Q

The assets

A

L’actif (m)

250
Q

Factoring

A

L’affacturage (M)

251
Q

To launch (a new product) on the market.

A

Lancer sur le marché

252
Q

Cash, money

A

L’argent liquide(M),les espèces (f, pl)

253
Q

Profit

A

Le bénéfice

254
Q

The beneficiary

A

Le bénéficiaire

255
Q

The balance sheet

A

Le bilan

256
Q

Employment bureau, agency

A

Le bureau de placement

257
Q

Customs house

A

le Bureau des douanes

258
Q

the dial

A

le cadran

259
Q

The cashier

A

Le caissier

260
Q

the man in the body shop

A

le carrossier

261
Q

the driver

A

le chauffeur

262
Q

The chauffeur, the driver

A

Le chauffeur

263
Q

Sales volume, turnover

A

Le chiffre d’affaires

264
Q

Turnover, sales volume

A

Le chiffre d’affaires

265
Q

Unemployment

A

Le chômage

266
Q

Filing

A

Le classement

267
Q

zip code

A

le code postal

268
Q

The sleeping partner

A

Le commanditaire

269
Q

Active partner

A

Le commandité

270
Q

Packaging

A

Le conditionnement

271
Q

Board of Directors

A

Le Conseil d’Administration

272
Q

exchange control

A

le contrôle des changes

273
Q

the correspondent, the party

A

le correspondant

274
Q

the mail

A

le courrier

275
Q

Mail

A

Le courrier

276
Q

Credit, credit side.

A

Le crédit

277
Q

debit, debit side

A

Le débit

278
Q

water damages

A

le dégât des eaux

279
Q

Financing

A

Le financement

280
Q

the brake

A

le frein

281
Q

The manager

A

Le gérant

282
Q

The teller

A

Le guichetier

283
Q

free trade

A

le libre-échange

284
Q

Rent

A

Le loyer

285
Q

The warehouse supervisor

A

Le magasinier

286
Q

The market

A

Le marché

287
Q

The amount

A

Le montant

288
Q

the cause

A

le motif

289
Q

Letter-head sationery

A

Le papier à en-tête

290
Q

the liabilities

A

Le passif

291
Q

Automatic deduction

A

Le prélèvement automatique

292
Q

The applicant’s expectations

A

Le prétentions

293
Q

The minutes, the report

A

Le procès-verbal

294
Q

The yearly report

A

Le rapport annuel

295
Q

neighbors claim

A

le recours des voisins

296
Q

Judiciary settlement

A

Le redressement ou règlement judiciaire

297
Q

The settlement

A

Le règlement

298
Q

The repair man

A

Le réparateur

299
Q

the network

A

le réseau

300
Q

Salary, wages

A

Le salaire

301
Q

The salary

A

Le salaire

302
Q

Client servicing, aftersale service

A

Le service après-vente

303
Q

Purchasing department

A

Le service des achats

304
Q

Investment departement

A

Le service des titres

305
Q

Legal department

A

Le service du contentieux

306
Q

The head office, main office

A

Le siège

307
Q

regulation, statue

A

Le statut

308
Q

Supply, stock

A

Le stock

309
Q

the stub

A

le talon

310
Q

vandalism

A

le vandalisme

311
Q

theft

A

le vol

312
Q

Sole proprietor limited entreprise

A

L’E.U.R.L. (Entreprise Unipersonnelle à Responsabilité Limitée)

313
Q

(date of) maturity

A

l’échéance (f)

314
Q

Savings

A

L’épargne (f)

315
Q

The general lines (of a policy)

A

Les directives (f)

316
Q

Available funds, liquid assets

A

Les disponibilités (f)

317
Q

Expenses

A

Les frais (m)

318
Q

Travel expenses

A

Les frais (m) de déplacement

319
Q

Shipping and handling

A

Les frais (m, pl) de port et d’emballage

320
Q

Overheads

A

Les frais généraux

321
Q

Raw materials, commodities

A

Les matières premières (F)

322
Q

Small and Medium-size firms

A

Les P.M.E (Petites et moyennes entreprises)

323
Q

Enclosures

A

Les pièces jointes (f)

324
Q

The regulations

A

Les prescriptions (f)

325
Q

The handling of the order

A

L’exécution de la commande

326
Q

Self-service

A

Libre-service

327
Q

Computer science, data processing

A

L’informatique (f)

328
Q

To sell off

A

Liquider

329
Q

Libre-Service d’Affranchissement (postage self service)

A

Lisa

330
Q

Shady

A

Louche

331
Q

Mutuelle d’Assurance Automobile des Instituteurs de France

A

M.A.A.I.F

332
Q

To increase

A

Majorer

333
Q

To put up to date, to fill (sb) in.

A

Mettre au courant

334
Q

To set aside

A

Mettre de côté

335
Q

To store (in a computer)

A

Mettre en mémoire

336
Q

Moderate

A

Modique

337
Q

Transferred

A

Muté

338
Q

Tax-free

A

Net d’impôt

339
Q

To standardize, to normalize

A

Normaliser

340
Q

To hold a position

A

Occuper un poste

341
Q

à PerCeVoir (collect call)

A

P.C.V.

342
Q

Postes, télégraphie, téléphone

A

P.T.T.

343
Q

to smuggle in/out

A

passer en contrebande

344
Q

To appear in a district court for criminal cases.

A

Passer en correctionnelle

345
Q

to clear through cusoms

A

passer en douane, dédouaner

346
Q

To place a rush order

A

Passer une commande d’urgence

347
Q

Liable to

A

Passible de

348
Q

CEO

A

PDG

349
Q

Proft and loss account

A

Pertes et profits

350
Q

To weight

A

Peser

351
Q

Petites et moyennes entreprises

A

PME

352
Q

Potential (market)

A

Potentiel (marché)

353
Q

To leave

A

Prendre congé

354
Q

To take over

A

Prendre en charge

355
Q

To take dictation

A

Prendre le courrier sous la dictée

356
Q

To retire

A

Prendre sa retraite

357
Q

To have a drink

A

Prendre un verrre

358
Q

To present a bill for acceptance

A

Présenter une traite à l’acceptation

359
Q

To lend, to loan

A

Prêter

360
Q

To inform

A

Prévenir

361
Q

To assess a penalty

A

Prononcer une sanction

362
Q

Proportional part

A

Prorata

363
Q

Relevé d’Identité Bancaire (Bank identification)

A

R.I.B

364
Q

Relevé d’Identité Postal

A

R.I.P

365
Q

to hang up

A

raccrocher

366
Q

To call back

A

Rappeler

367
Q

to make up for lost time

A

rattraper te temps perdu

368
Q

beaming

A

rayonnant

369
Q

To recieve

A

Réceptionner

370
Q

registered

A

recommandé

371
Q

To fill

A

Remplir

372
Q

to share, to divide

A

Répartir

373
Q

To come back to the office

A

Repasser au bureau (fam.)

374
Q

to cancel, terminate a contract

A

résilier

375
Q

nothing to declare

A

rien à déclarer

376
Q

Corporation

A

SA, Société anonyme

377
Q

To leave

A

S’absenter

378
Q

Limited liability company

A

SARL

379
Q

To be grateful to sb for doing sthg

A

Savoir gré à quelqu’un de + inf

380
Q

to injure/mame onself

A

se mutiler

381
Q

To do without

A

Se passer de

382
Q

To go to

A

Se rendre à

383
Q

To retire from business

A

Se retirer des affaires

384
Q

To take care of, to deal with

A

S’occuper de

385
Q

a partnership

A

société de personnes

386
Q

To sell off, to clear

A

Solder

387
Q

To balance, to settle an account.

A

Solder un compte

388
Q

to sign/subscribe

A

souscire

389
Q

Subsidized

A

Subventionné

390
Q

Ecole Supérieure de Commerce

A

SupdeCo

391
Q

Titre Interbancaire de Paiment (interbank instrument of paiment)

A

T.I.P

392
Q

Taxes included

A

T.T.C. (Toutes taxes comprises)

393
Q

Titre Universel de Paiment (Universal document of paiement)

A

T.U.P

394
Q

Value added tax

A

T.V.A. (taxed sur la valeur ajoutée)

395
Q

To type

A

Taper à la machine

396
Q

To keep posted

A

Tenir au courant

397
Q

To keep the accounts (the books)

A

Tenir les comptes

398
Q

Holder

A

Titulaire

399
Q

To recieve dividends

A

Toucher des dividendes

400
Q

To cash a check

A

Toucher un chèque

401
Q

all-in policy, comprehensive policy

A

tous risques

402
Q

To sort

A

Trier

403
Q

minor accident fender bender””

A

un accrochage

404
Q

an acknowledgement of receipt

A

un accusé de réception

405
Q

Acknowledgement of receipt

A

Un accusé de réception

406
Q

A buyer

A

Un acheteur

407
Q

A stock holder, share holder

A

Un actionnaire

408
Q

an airgram

A

un aérogramme

409
Q

a customs broker

A

un agent en douane

410
Q

Depreciation

A

Un amortissement

411
Q

a telephone book

A

un annuaire téléphonique

412
Q

A telephone call

A

Un appel téléphonique

413
Q

Supply, procurement

A

Un approvisionnement

414
Q

A partner, an associate (business)

A

Un associé

415
Q

A workshop

A

Un atelier

416
Q

an automaton

A

un automate

417
Q

Guaranty of a bill of exchange

A

Un aval

418
Q

Guarantor, endorser, backer

A

Un avaliseur ou avaliste

419
Q

an additional clause, addendum

A

un avenant

420
Q

A delivery note

A

Un avis d’expédition

421
Q

A credit

A

Un avoir

422
Q

Un Brevet de Technicien Supérieur

A

Un B.T.S

423
Q

a jewl

A

un bijou

424
Q

an injured person/casualty

A

un blessé

425
Q

Delivery order

A

Un bon de livrasion

426
Q

Notice of receipt, of delivery

A

Un bon de réception

427
Q

A deposit slip

A

Un bordereau de versement

428
Q

Certificat d’Aptitude Professionnelle

A

Un C.A.P

429
Q

An executive

A

Un cadre

430
Q

a burglar

A

un cambrioleur

431
Q

A cargo boat

A

Un cargo

432
Q

A check-book

A

Un carnet de chèques

433
Q

A box

A

Un carton

434
Q

A catalog

A

Un catalogue

435
Q

A shopping center

A

Un centre commercial

436
Q

Is delivered by the Police station or the Townhall to verify your address

A

Un certificat de domicile

437
Q

a certificate or origin

A

un certificat d’origine

438
Q

A cart, a trolley, a fork lift truck.

A

Un chariot

439
Q

A blank check

A

Un chèque en blanc

440
Q

A counter check

A

Un chèque omnibus

441
Q

a post office check

A

un chèque postal

442
Q

A check with insufficent funds

A

Un chèque sans provision

443
Q

A check-book

A

Un chèquier

444
Q

a keyboard

A

un clavier

445
Q

A parcel

A

Un colis

446
Q

Works Committee.

A

Un comité d’entreprise

447
Q

A trader, a merchant

A

Un commerçant

448
Q

A commission agent

A

Un commissionnaire

449
Q

An account

A

Un compte

450
Q

Sick leave.

A

Un congé de maladie

451
Q

Maternity leave

A

Un congé de maternité

452
Q

A board of supervisors

A

Un Conseil de Surveillance

453
Q

A consumer

A

Un consommateur

454
Q

A brokerage

A

Un courtage

455
Q

A broker

A

Un courtier

456
Q

an insurance broker

A

un courtier d’assurances

457
Q

C.V., or resume

A

Un curriculum vitae

458
Q

An overdrawn account

A

Un découvert

459
Q

Lead time

A

Un délai de livrasion

460
Q

term of notice

A

un délai de préavis

461
Q

Time for consideration

A

Un délai de réflexion

462
Q

Personnel representative

A

Un délégué du personnel

463
Q

A retailer

A

Un détaillant

464
Q

repare cost estimate

A

un devis de réparation

465
Q

A directorate

A

Un Directoire

466
Q

Automatic Teller machine, A.T.M

A

Un distributeur automatique de billets/ D.A.B.

467
Q

A file, a record, dossier

A

Un dossier

468
Q

a customs officer

A

un douanier

469
Q

a customs duty

A

un droit de douane

470
Q

A sample

A

Un échantillon

471
Q

a third class mail letter

A

un écopli

472
Q

A packer

A

Un emballeur

473
Q

a traffic jam

A

un embouteillage

474
Q

Borrowing

A

Un emprunt

475
Q

Collection

A

Un encaissement

476
Q

An endorsee

A

Un endossataire

477
Q

A warehouse

A

Un entrepôt

478
Q

a bonded warehouse

A

un entrepôt de douane

479
Q

(bills for) discount.

A

Un escompte

480
Q

A discount

A

Un escompte

481
Q

Fiscal year

A

Un exercice

482
Q

Financial Year

A

Un exercice comptable

483
Q

A dispatcher

A

Un expéditeur

484
Q

C.P.A

A

Un expert-comptable

485
Q

A maker, manufacturer

A

Un fabricant

486
Q

A fixed monthly salary

A

Un fixe mensuel

487
Q

Proxy, signing clerk.

A

Un fondé de pouvoir

488
Q

a form

A

un formulaire

489
Q

A form

A

Un formulaire

490
Q

A formulary

A

Un formulaire

491
Q

A supplier

A

Un fournisseur

492
Q

A rank

A

Un grade

493
Q

A wholesaler

A

Un grossiste

494
Q

A window (In a bank)

A

Un guichet

495
Q

Automatic teller machine/ A.T.M

A

Un guichet automatique de banque/G.A.B.

496
Q

Hypermarket (huge supermarket)

A

Un hypermarché

497
Q

a fire, a conflagration

A

un incendie

498
Q

An interest

A

Un intérêt

499
Q

A tempory worker

A

Un intérimaire

500
Q

A middleman

A

Un intermédiaire