Immigration Flashcards

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Profitable

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Rentable

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Specialised/ skilled workforce

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De la main d’oeuvre spécialisée

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A professional

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Un professionnel

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To do/ take a french person’s job

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Faire / prendre le travail des Français

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The jobs the french don’t want

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Le travail dont les français ne veulent pas

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Frowned upon

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Méprisé

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Manual workers

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Les travailleurs manuels

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Cheap

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Bon marché

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Exploited

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Exploité

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Under paid

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Mal payé/ sous-payé

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To fill in vacancies (jobs)

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Remplir les postes vacant,e,s

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Skill

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Une compétence

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To compete with

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Faire concurrence à

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To threaten

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Menacer

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With/ without qualifications

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Avec/ sans qualifications

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Difficult

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Ardue

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To succeed

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Y arriver

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To attract

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Attirer

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A good opportunity

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Une aubaine

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Custom/ customers

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La clientèle

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Competition

A

La concurrence

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Growth

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La croissance

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To grow

A

Croître

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To recruit

A

Recruter

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To employ

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Embaucher

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Booming

A

En plein essor

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To pursue an occupation

A

Exercer une profession

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A residence permit

A

Un titre de séjour

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To walk (to work)

A

Marcher

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Pension/ retirement

A

La retraite

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A boss

A

Un patron

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To do without

A

Se passer de

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To complain

A

Se plaindre

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Un atout

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An asset

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A benefit

A

I’m bienfait

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To benefit

A

Bénéficier

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To profit from

A

Profiter de

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To contribute (to the economy)

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Contribuer (à l’économie)

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To pay taxes

A

Payer des impôts

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To be paid

A

Être rémunéré/payé

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A wage

A

Un salaire

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A paid worker

A

Un salairé

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In employment

A

Actif/ ve