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1
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la faillite

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bankruptcy

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un tableau

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a chart

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un histogramme

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a bart chart

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un camembert

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a pie chart

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1) une allocation

2) un avantage

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a benefit

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1) un billet
2) une facture
3) l’addition
4) une loi

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a bill

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un milliardaire

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a billionaire

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la concurrence

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competition

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la compétitivité

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competitiveness

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un consommateur

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a consumer

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la consommation

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consumption

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la crise

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the (economic) downturn

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le déficit commercial

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the trade deficit (N2 N1)

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le coût de la vie

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the cost of living

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les coupes/restrictions budgétaires

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budget cuts

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les sciences éco, l’étude de l’économie

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economics

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un économiste

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an economist

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l’économie

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the economy

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un salarié

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a wage earner

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l’économie mondiale

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the world economy

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la bourse

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the Stock Exchange

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la fraude fiscale

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tax evasion (N2 N1)

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les prévisions éco

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the economic forecast

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les chiffres

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figures

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un blocage des prix

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a price freeze

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des biens de conso

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consumer goods (N2 N1)

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un graphique

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a graph

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la croissance

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ø(economic) growth

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PIB

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the GDP (Gross Domestic Product)

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PNB

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the GNP (Gross National Product)

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un stimulant, une incitation

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an incentive

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un foyer

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a household

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une image de marque

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a brand image (N2 N1)

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le tertiaire

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the services industries

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l’industrie automobile, le secteur automobile

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the automobile industry

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le secteur des technologies de pointe

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the high-tech industry

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l’inflation

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inflation

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une facture

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an invoice

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un prêt, un emprunt

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a loan

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un intermédiaire

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a middleman

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un avare

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a miser

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la (les) perspective(s)

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the outlook

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le rendement, la productivité, la production

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the output

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un découvert

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an overdraft

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un plan de relance

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a stimulus package

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les pauvres

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the poor

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une politique économique

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an economic policy

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le pouvoir d’achat

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purchasing power (N2 N1)

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une marge bénéficiaire

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a profit margin (N2 N1)

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un taux

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a rate

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les riches

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the rich

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les richesses

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riches

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une récession

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a recession

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une reprise

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a recovery

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étude de marché

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market research (N2 N1)

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un rendement (sur investissement)

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a return

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une vente

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a sale

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1) les ventes

2) les soldes

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the sales

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59
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les économies

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savings

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60
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un bidonville

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1) a shantytown

2) a slum

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une pénurie de ..

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a shortage of..

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une action

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a share

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un actionnaire

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a shareholder

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une dépression, un marasme

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a slump

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la sté de conso

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the consumer society

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une source de revenu

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a source of income/livelihood

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les dépenses

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spending

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les statistiques

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statistics

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l’offre et la demande

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supply and demand

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un excédent commercial

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a trade surplus (N2 N1)

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le niveau de vie

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the standard of living

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un contribuable

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a taxpayer

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les négociations commerciales

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trade talks (N2 N1)

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le libre-échange

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free trade

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une tendance

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a trend

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le chiffre d’affaires

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turnover

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une amélioration

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an upswing

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un redressement (éco)

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an (economic) upturn

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la richesse, les richesses

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wealth

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abordable

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affordable

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riche

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affluent

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pour petit budget, économique

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budget (adj)

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mal en point

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ailing

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bon marché

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cheap

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économique, rentable

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cost-efficient, cost-effective

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coûteux

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costly

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dans la misère

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destitute

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économique (en rapport avec la situation éco)

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economic

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économique (peu coûteux)

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economical

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sombre, inquiétant, triste

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gloomy

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miséreux

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poverty-stricken

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rentable

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profitable

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stagnant, léthargique

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sluggish

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économe, qui dépense peu

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thrifty

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avoir les moyens de qqch

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to afford

Ex: I can afford sth

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renflouer une entreprise

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to bail out a company

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faire des affaires

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to be in business

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être en crise

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to be in crisis

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être en déficit

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to be in deficit

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être à découvert, en déficit

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to be in the red

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être à découvert

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to be overdrawn

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être au conseil d’administration

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to be on the board of directors

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avoir de hauts revenus

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to be on a high income

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devoir faire attention à son budget

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to be on a tight budget

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être en augmentation

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to be in the rise

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être en vente/en solde

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to be on sale

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cesser des activités

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to be out of business

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recevoir un salaire décent

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to be paid a living wage

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être en expansion

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to boom

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stimuler, relancer

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to boost

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emprunter de l’argent (à qqun)

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to borrow money (from someone)

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pénétrer un marché

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to break into a market

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combler/réduire un écart

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to bridge a gap

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conclure un marché

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to clinch a deal

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s’effondrer

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to collapse

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se procurer qqch

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to come by sth

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être en concurrence (avec)

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to compete with

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coûter les yeux de la tête/une fortune

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to cost an arm and a leg/a fortune

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contrefaire

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to counterfeit

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diminuer (sa conso)

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to cut back (on sth)

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diminuer

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to decrease

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dégraisser, réduire les effectifs

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to downsize

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gagner sa vie

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to earn a living

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gagner de l’argent

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to earn money

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se développer

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to expand

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prendre du retard, être en retard

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to fall behind

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fluctuer

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to fluctuate

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croître, se développer

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to grow

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faire faillite

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1) to go bankrupt
2) to go broke
3) to go bust

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tomber, chuter, diminuer

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to go down

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augmenter

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to go up

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couler

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to go under

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connaître des hauts et des bas

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to have ups and downs

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prospère, en pleine santé

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thriving

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instable

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volatile

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riche

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wealthy

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investir dans qqch

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to invest in smthg

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être à la traîne

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to lag/trail behind

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prêter de l’argent

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to lend money

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perdre des clients

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to lose business

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gagner sa vie

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to make a living

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subir des pertes

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to make a loss

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faire des bénéfices

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to make a profit

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fabriquer, produire

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to manufacture

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fusionner

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to merge

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externaliser/sous-traiter

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to outsource

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plonger, chuter rapidement

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to plummet

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breveter

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to patent

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se révéler payant/rentable

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to pay off

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rembourser une dette

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to pay off a debt

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mettre de l’argent de côté

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to put some money away

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augmenter les prix

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to raise prices

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atteindre un niveau maximum

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to reach a peak

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se remettre, se rétablir

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to recover

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augmenter

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to rise

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diriger une entreprise, une compagnie

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to run a company/a business

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économiser de l’argent

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to save money

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vendre

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to sell

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1) revendre

2) vendre tout un stock

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to sell out

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monter en flèche, crever le plafond

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to skyrocket

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faire de la contrebande, faire passer (de la drogue) en contrebande

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to smuggle (drugs)

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monter en flèche

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to soar

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dépenser l’argent du contribuable (pour/en)

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to spend taxpayer dollars (on)

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mourir de faim

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to starve

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restructurer/dégraisser

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to streamline

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approvisionner

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to supply

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soutenir la croissance éco

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to sustain economic growth

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inonder le marché

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to swamp/to flood the market

169
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vendre à perte

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to trade at a loss

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sur le plan éco

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economically

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brusquement

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sharply

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lentement

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slowly

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régulièrement

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steadily

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de façon abrupte

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steeply

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