Groupe 21 : L'économie 4 Flashcards

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1
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Chambre forte

A

The strongroom

= the vault

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Assurer (quelqu’un / qqch contre)

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To insure (sb/ sth against)

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Un assuré

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A policy holder

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Un relevé bancaire

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A bank statement

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Un compte bancaire

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A bank account

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Ouvrir/ fermer un compte

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To open / close an account

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Retirer de l’argent

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To (with)draw money

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Payer en espèce

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To pay cash

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Un chèque sans provisions = en bois

A

A bad cheque

= a dud cheque (coll)

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Libeller un chèque à l’ordre de quelqu’un

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To make out a cheque to sb

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Être endetté (envers quelqu’un )

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To be in debt (to sb)

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S’endetter

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To go into debts

= to run up debts

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Une assurance tous risques

A

A comprehensive insurance

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Une assurance-vie / décès

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A life insurance

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Une compagnie d’assurance

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An insurance company

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Prendre une assurance

A

To take out an insurance

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17
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“Quelle est votre banque ? - j’ai un compte chez…”

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“Where do you bank? I bank with…

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Nous devons de l’argent à la banque

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We owe money to the bank

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19
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Un chèque DE 1000 dollars

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A cheque for 1000

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Déposer un chèque SUR son compte

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To pay a cheque INTO an account

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21
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C’est un chèque en bois 2

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The cheque bounced

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On a crédité son compte DE deux milles dollars

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Her account has been credited WITH two thousand pounds

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23
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Faire de la monnaie

A

To get change

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Faire à quelqu’un de la monnaie DE vingt dollars

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To give sb change for a twenty dollars note

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Être dans le rouge

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To be in the red

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Prêter de l’argent à

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To lend money to

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Emprunter de l’argent À

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To borrow money FROM

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L’intérêt D’un investissement

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The interest ON an investment

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29
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Un intérêt de 10%

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A 10% interest

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30
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Tirer profit de qqch

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To cash in on sth

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Assurer quelqu’un contre qqch 2

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To insure sb against sth

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32
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Les actions

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Stocks and shares

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33
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Une action

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A share

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34
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Un actionnaire

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A shareholder UK

A stockholder US

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35
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Des valeurs/ des titres

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Securities

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36
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Une participation financière

A

A stake
= a holding
= an interest

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37
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Un portefeuille (d’actions)

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A portfolio

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38
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Une obligation

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A bond

= a debenture

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39
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Une obligation d’état

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A government bond

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40
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Le marché des changes

A

The foreign exchange market

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41
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Le taux de change

A

The exchange rate

= the rate of exchange

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42
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Une émission (d’actions)

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An issue

= a flotation (of shares)

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Fluctuer

A

To fluctuate

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44
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La fluctuation

A

Fluctuation

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45
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Spéculer

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To speculate

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46
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Un spéculateur

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A speculator

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47
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Un krach

A

A crash

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48
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Prendre une participation majoritaire

A

To take a majority shareholding

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49
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Être coté EN bourse

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To be quoted / listed ON the stock exchange

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50
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Une action peut prendre/ perdre de la valeur

A

A share may appreciate / depreciate

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51
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L’euro à augmenté de 10%

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The euro has risen BY 10%

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52
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Le marché est stable

A

The market is steady

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53
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Riche, fortuné, rich

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Wealthy
= affluent
= rich

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54
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Les riches

A

The rich

= the wealthy / the affluent

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55
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Prospérer

A

To prosper

= to thrive

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56
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Prospère

A

Prosperous

= thriving

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57
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La prospérité

A

Prosperity

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58
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La richesse

A

Riches

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59
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Une fortune

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A fortune

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60
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Un milliardaire

A

A multimillionaire UK

A billionaire US

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61
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Un revenu

A

An income

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62
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Quelqu’un de dépenser

A

A spendthrift

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63
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Dépensier

A

Extravagant

= profligate

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64
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S’enrichir

A

To get
= to grow
= to become rich

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65
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Gagner de l’argent/ s’enrichir

A

To make money

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66
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Faire fortune

A

To make a fortune

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67
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Amasser de l’argent

A

To amass money

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68
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Hériter d’une somme d’argent

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To come into

= to inherit money

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Dilapider de l’argent

A

To squander money

70
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Arriver à la prospérité

A

To achieve prosperity

71
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Chercher à se faire du fric

A

To be on the make

72
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Être aisé

A

To be well-off
/ well-to-do
/ well-heeled
= to have means

73
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Faire son beurre

A

To feather one’s nest

74
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S’en mettre plein les poches

A

To line one’s pocket

75
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Rouler sur l’or

A

To wallow in riches

= to roll in money

76
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Ils ont de l’argent de côté

A

They’ve got some money by

77
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La société d’abondance

A

The affluent society

78
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La répartition de la richesse

A

The distribution of wealth

79
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Employer

A

To employ

80
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Un employeur

A

An employer

81
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Un employé

A

An employee

82
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L’emploi

A

Employment

83
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Engager quelqu’un

A

To hire sb

= to take sb on

84
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Recruter quelqu’un

A

To recruit sb

85
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Un chasseur de têtes

A

A headhunter

86
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Poser sa candidature à un poste

A

To apply for a job

87
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Une candidature

A

An application

88
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Un cv

A

A cv UK

A résumé US

89
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Les diplômes

A

Qualifications

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Nommer quelqu’un sur un poste

A

To appoint sb to a post

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Un poste

A

An appointment

92
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Un poste/ une situation

A

A position

93
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Une période d’essai

A

A probationary period

= a trial period

94
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Promouvoir quelqu’un

A

To promote sb

= to upgrade sb

95
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La promotion/ l’avancement

A

Promotion

96
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Rétrograder quelqu’un

A

To demote sb

= to downgrade sb

97
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Des gages/ un salaire

A

Wages

98
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Un salarié

A

A wage earner

99
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La paie

A

The pay

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Un bulletin de paie

A

A payslip

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Le registre du personnel

A

The payroll

102
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Le jour de paie

A

Payday

103
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Un salaire

= des appointments

A

A salary

= a stipend

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Une prime

A

A bonus

105
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Des honoraires

A

A fee/ fees

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Une agence de recrutement

A

A recruitment agency

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La liste des postes vacants

A

The list of positions available

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Il a été nommé (directeur des ventes)

A

He has been appointed (sales manager)

109
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Il a été promu (directeur des ventes)

A

He was promoted/ upgraded to (sales manager)

110
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Un CDD

A

A term contract

111
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Un CDI

A

A rolling / an open-ended contract

112
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Prendre quelqu’un à l’essai

A

To take sb on probation / on a trial basis

113
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Créer des débouchés

A

To create job opportunities

114
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Le marché du travail

A

The labor / job market

115
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Il a été mis à pied pour faute professionnel

A

He was fired for professional misconduct

116
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Travailler

A

To work

117
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Un travailleur / ouvrier

A

A worker

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Un emploi/ un travail/ poste

A

A job

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Un métier

A

A trade

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Un apprenti

A

A trainee

= an apprentice

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L’apprentissage

A

Apprenticeship

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Un métier (profession)

A

An occupation

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Une profession libérale

A

A profession

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Professionnel

A

Professional

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Une carrière

A

A career

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Une vocation

A

A calling

= a vocation

127
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Une tâche

A

A task

128
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Travailler au noir

A

To moonlight

129
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Un travailleur au noir

A

A moonlighter

130
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Être occupé

A

To be busy

131
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Le patron

A

The boss

132
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Une équipe

A

A team

133
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Le travail d’équipe

A

Teamwork

134
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Pointer en arrivant

A

To clock in

= to punch in

135
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Pointer en partant

A

To clock out

= to punch out

136
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Une pause

A

A break

137
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Un congé

A

A leave

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Un congé maternité / de maladie

A

A maternity / sick leave

139
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Un ticket-restaurant

A

A luncheon voucher

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Les congés payés

A

Holidays with pay

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Une note de frais

A

An expense account

142
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Un accident du travail

A

An industrial injury

143
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Une pension d’invalidité

A

A disablement pension

144
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Les règles de sécurité

A

Health and safety regulations

145
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Un inspecteur du travail

A

A factory/ a labor inspector

146
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La parité

A

Parity

147
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Le travail saisonnier

A

Seasonal work

148
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Le travail de bureau

A

Clerical work

149
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Le partage du travail

A

Work sharing

150
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Un poste de travail

A

A workstation

151
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Une journée de travail

A

A working day UK

A workday US

152
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Une semaine de travail

A

A working week UK

A workweek

153
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Le population active

A

The working population

154
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Se concentrer sur son travail

A

To concentrate on one’s work

155
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Être absorber par son travail

A

To be engrossed in one’s work

156
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L’expérience professionnel

A

A work experience

157
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Un contrat de travail

A

A work contract

= a service contract US

158
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La main-d’œuvre

A

The workforce
= manpower
= labour

159
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Un ouvrier spécialisé

A

A semi-skilled worker

160
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Un ouvrier qualifié

A

A skilled worker

161
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Un ouvrier non qualifié

A

An unskilled worker

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Un travailleur indépendant

A

A freelance worker

A self-employed person

163
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Un intérimaire

A

A temporary worker

A temp

164
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Un travail immigré

A

An immigrant worker

165
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Un col bleu/ blanc

A

A blue collar

/ a white collar

166
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La main-d’œuvre occasionnelle

A

Casual labor

167
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Le manque de main-d’œuvre

A

Labor shortage

168
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Le surplus de main-d’oeuvre

A

Labor Surplus

169
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Un travail/ une tâche gratifiante

A

A rewarding job/ task

170
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Un travail à temps partiel

A

A part-time job

171
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Un travail à mi-temps

A

A half-time job

172
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Un travail à temps plein

A

A full-time