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À ce moment-là

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At that time (past or future)

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À cet effet

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To that end

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À cette fin

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For this purpose

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À compter de (+ date)

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Starting (+ date)

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À condition de (+ infinitif)

À condition que (+ subjonctif)

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On the condition that, as long as

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À court / moyen / long terme

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In the short-/medium-/long- term

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À jour

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Up-to-date

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À l’avenir

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In the future

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À l’époque

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At that time (past)

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À l’étranger

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Out of the country

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À l’étude

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Under review

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À la retraite

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Retired

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À ma connaissance

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To my knowledge

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À moins que (+ subjonctif)

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Unless

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À partir de (+ date)

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As of (+ date)

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À titre d’information / de renseignement

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For your information

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À titre de (+ profession, fonction)

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As (ex: As president of…)

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(un) Abonnement (m)

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Subscription (magazine)

Membership (place)

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(s’)Abstenir

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To refrain

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(un) Accord (m)

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Agreement

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Accorder

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To grant, to allow

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Accroître

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To increase (quantity)
To enhance (quality)
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Accuser réception de

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To acknowledge receipt of

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Acheminer

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To forward, to send

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(les) Acrualités (f/pl)

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Current events

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Actuellement

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Currently

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(un/une) Adhérent(e) (m/f)

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Member, subscriber

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Adjoint(e) administratif(ive)

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Administrative assistant

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Admissible

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Eligible

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(une) Affectation (f)

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Posting

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Affecté(e) (étre affecté à qqch)

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To be assigned (to something)

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Affiché

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Posted

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Afin de (+ infinitif)
Afin que (+ subjonctif)
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In order to

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(un) Agenda (m)

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Diary, organizer

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Ainsi que

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As well as

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(une) Amélioration (f)

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Improvement

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(une) Ancienneté (f)

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Seniority, years of service

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(une) Année financière (f)

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Fiscal year

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Annexé(e)

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Enclosed, attached

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(un) Aperçu (m)

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Outline, overview

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Appuyer

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To support

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(un) Arrêt de travail (m)

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Work stoppage

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Assigner (qqch à qqn)

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To assign (something to someone)

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Assister à (un cours, une réunion)

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To attend (a course, a meeting)

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Assumer (des responsabilités)

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To take on (responsibilities)

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(un) Atelier (m)

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Workshop

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Atteindre

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To reach

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Attendu que

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Given that, since

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Atténuer

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To diminish, to lessen

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(une) Attestation (f)

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Certificate

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Attribuer

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To allocate

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Au besoin

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If necessary

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Au cours de

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During

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Au départ

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At first

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Au fur et à mesure

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Gradually

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Au moins

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At least

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Au plus tard (+ date)

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By (+ date), at the latest

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Au sein de

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Within

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Au terme de

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At the completion of

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(une) Augmentation (f)

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Increase

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Auprès de

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Near, with, contact

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Auriez-vous l’obligeance de…?

+ verbe à l’infinitif

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Would you be so kind as too…?

+ verb

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Aux fins de (+ nom)

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For the purposes of (+ noun/gerund)

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Avant le (+ date)

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By (+ date)

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(les) Avantages sociaux (m/pl)

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Social benefits

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Avertir

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To notify

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(un) Avis (m) (écrit)

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Notice

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(un) Avis (m) (oral)

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Opinion

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Avoir des attentes

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To have expectations

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Avoir droit à (+ noun)

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To be entitled to

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Avoir le droit de (+ nom)

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To have the right to

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Avoir pour objet

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To have as its aim

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Avoir raison / tort

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To be right / wrong

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(les) Avoirs (m/pl)

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Assets, holdings

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Axer sur

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To focus on

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(un/une) Bénéficiaire (m/f)

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Recipient

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(un) Bénévolat (m)

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Volunteer work

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(un/une) Bénévole (m/f)

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Volunteer

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Bien que

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Although

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(un) Bien-être (m)

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Well-being

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(un) Bien-fondé (m)

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Validity, merit, justification

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(les) Biens (m/pl)

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Goods, possessions

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(un) Bilan (m)

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Summary, assessment

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(une) Bourse (f)

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Bursary, Grant

Stock market

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(un) But (m)

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Aim, goal

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Ça vaut la peine de (+ verbe)

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It’s worth it to (+ verb)

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Cadre supérieur (m/f)

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Executive manager

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(une) Caisse de retraite (f)

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Pension plan

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(un) Calendrier (m)

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Schedule

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(une) Candidature (f)

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Application

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Car

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Because

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(le) Cas échéant

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If need be

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Cependant

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However

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(un) Champ (d’un formulaire) (m)

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Section (of a form)

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(un) Chef de file (m)

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Leader

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(un) Chômage (m)

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Unemployment

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Chômeur(euse)

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Unemployed person

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Ci-après, ci-dessous

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Hereafter, below

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(une) Cible (f)

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Target

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Ci-joint(e)

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Attached

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(un) Classement (m)

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Filing

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(un) Classeur (m)

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Filing cabinet

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Clavarder

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To chat (internet)

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(un) Comité de gestion (m)

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Management committee

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Comme (+ titre, fonction)

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As (+ title, function)

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Comme suite à

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Further to

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(une) Composante (f)

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Component

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Composer (un numéro)

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To dial (a number)

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(des) Compressions budgétaires (f/pl)

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Budget cuts

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(un) Comptable (m)

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Accountant

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(un) Compte rendu (m)

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Report

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Compte tenu de (+ nom)

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Considering

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Compter (+ infinitif)

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To intend to

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(un) Concours (m)

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Competition

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Confier (qqch à qqn)

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To entrust (someone with something)

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Conformément à (qqch) (ex: la loi)

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According to, in accordance with (something) (ex: the law)

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(un) Congé sans solde (m)

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Leave without pay

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(un) Congédiement (m)

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Dismissal (at work)

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Congédier

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To dismiss (formal)

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Consacrer

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To devote

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(un) Conseil (m)

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Advice

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(un) Conseil du Trésor (m)

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Treasury board

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(une) Consigne (f)

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Instruction

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Constater que

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To notice, to observe

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Convenir à quelqu’un

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To suit someone

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Convenir de quelque chose

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To agree on

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(une) Convention collective (f)

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Collective agreement

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(les) Coordonnées (m/pl)

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Contact information

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(les) Cotisations (f/pl)

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Dues

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(un) Courrier (m), (un) courriel (m)

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Mail, e-mail

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(un) Covoiturage (m)

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Car pooling

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(une) Croissance (f)

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Growth

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Cumuler des fonctions

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To hold more than one office

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D’ailleurs

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Furthermore, besides

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D’autre part

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On the other hand

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D’ici (+ date/heure)

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By (+ date/time)

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D’un autre côté

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On the other hand

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Dans la mesure du possible

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As much as possible

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Dans le cadre de

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Within the framework of, as part of

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Dans les plus brefs délais

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As soon as possible

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Dans un délai de

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Within

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(une) Date limite (f)

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Deadline

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(une) Date ultérieure (f)

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Later date

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Davantage

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More

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De façon à (+ infinitif)

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In order to

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De plus

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Moreover

147
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(une) Déclaration de revenus / d’impôt (f)

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Income tax return

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(une) Demande (f)

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Request, enquiry, inquiry

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(une) Demande (f) (formulaire)

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Application (form)

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(une) Démarche (f)

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Approach

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Démettre (qqn de ses fonctions)

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To dismiss

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Démissionner

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To resign

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Départ anticipé

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Departure incentive

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(les) Dépenses (f/pl)

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Expenses

155
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Déposer une plainte

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To lodge a complaint

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Dès (+ temps)

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Effective

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(un) Désagrément (m)

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Inconvenience

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(une) Description de tâches (f)

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Job description

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Désormais

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From now on

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Devancer

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To put ahead of schedule

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(un) Dévouement (m)

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Dedication

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(un) Différend (m)

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Quarrel, opposite point of view

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(une) Direction (f)

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Management

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(une) Directive (f)

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Instruction

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Disponible

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Available

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(un) Don (m)

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Donation

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(les) Données (f/pl)

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Data

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Donner suite à

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To follow up on

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Dorénavant

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From now on

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(une) dotation (f)

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Staffing

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(les) Douanes (f/pl)

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Customs

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(une) Ébauche (f)

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Draft

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(un) Écart (m)

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Difference

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(un) Échantillon (m), (un) échantillonnage (m)

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Sample, sampling

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(une) Échéance (f)

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Due date

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(une) Efficacité (f)

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Effectiveness

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Également

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Also, as well

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Élevé(e)

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High

179
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Embaucher

A

To hire

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(un) Empêchement (m)

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Obstacle

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(un) Emploi du temps (m)

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Schedule of work

182
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Employé(e) nommé(e) pour une période déterminée

A

Term employee

183
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En appeler d’une décision

A

To contest, to appeal a decision

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En case de

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In the event of, in case of

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En ce qui a trait à

A

Concerning, regarding

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En congé

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On leave

187
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En conséquence

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Therefore

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En dépit de

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In spite of

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En effet

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Indeed, as a matter of fact

190
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En fonction de (ex. la demande)

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Based on, according to (ex. the needs)

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En matière de

A

In terms of

192
Q

En même temps

A

At the same time, simultaneously

193
Q

En outre

A

Besides, further

194
Q

En raison de

A

Because of, due to

195
Q

En réalité, en fait

A

Actually, in fact

196
Q

En tant que (+ profession, fonction)

A

As (ex. As president of…)

197
Q

En tout temps, n’importe quand

A

At any time

198
Q

En toute bonne foi

A

To the best of my knowledge

199
Q

En vertu de la loi

A

According to the law

200
Q

En vigueur

A

In force, in effect

201
Q

En vue de

A

With a view to

202
Q

Engager

A

To hire

203
Q

Engendrer

A

To result in, to give rise to

204
Q

Énoncer (une politique)

A

To set out (a policy)

205
Q

(une) Enquête (f)

A

Inquiry, investigation

206
Q

(un) Ensemble (m)

A

Set

207
Q

(une) Entente (f)

A

Agreement

208
Q

Entreprendre

A

To undertake

209
Q

Entre-temps

A

Meanwhile

210
Q

(un) Entretien (m) (oral)

A

Interview, discussion

211
Q

(un) Entretien (m), (une) maintenance (f)

A

Maintenance

212
Q

Et pourtant

A

And yet

213
Q

Étant donné que

A

Given that, since

214
Q

(une) Étape (f)

A

Step

215
Q

Être appelé à

A

To be called upon to

216
Q

Être au courant de

A

To know about, to be aware of

217
Q

Être chargé de

A

To be responsible for

218
Q

Être d’accord avec

A

To agree with

219
Q

Être d’avis que

A

To think that, to be of the opinion that

220
Q

Être disposé à

A

To be open to

221
Q

Être en mesure de (faire qqch)

A

To be in a position (to do something)

222
Q

Être muté

A

To be transferred

223
Q

Être prêt à

A

To be ready to

224
Q

Être prié de

A

To be requested to, to be invited to

225
Q

Être responsable de

A

To be responsible for

226
Q

Être satisfait (de qqch)

A

To be satisfied (with something)

227
Q

Être tenu de

A

To be obliged, to be bound

228
Q

Étude de marché (f)

A

Market research

229
Q

Éviter de (+ infinitif)

A

To avoid (+ gerund)

230
Q

Excédent (m)

A

Surplus

231
Q

Exemplaire (m)

A

Copy

232
Q

Exigeant

A

Demanding

233
Q

Exiger

A

To require

234
Q

Faire connaître (qqch à qqn)

A

To announce something to someone

235
Q

Faire l’objet de

A

To be the object of

236
Q

Faire part de (qqch à qqn)

A

To inform (someone of something)

237
Q

Faire parvenir

A

To forward, to send

238
Q

Faire ressortir

A

To highlight, to bring out

239
Q

Faire savoir (qqch à qqn)

A

To inform (someone of something)

240
Q

(se) Familiariser

A

To familiarize oneself

241
Q

Fascicule (m)

A

Booklet

242
Q

Faute de quoi

A

Otherwise

243
Q

Fiche de temps (f)

A

Time sheet

244
Q

Fixer (un prix, un règlement…)

A

To set (a price, a rule…)

245
Q

Fonctionnaire (m/f)

A

Public servant

246
Q

Formulaire (m)

A

Form

247
Q

Fournir

A

To provide, to supply

248
Q

Fournisseur (m)

A

Supplier

249
Q

Fournitures de bureau (f/pl)

A

Office supplies

250
Q

Frais (de stationnement, d’entretien, de service, de déplacement, etc.) (m/pl)

A

Costs, fees (for parking, maintenance, service charge, moving, etc.)

251
Q

Gérer

A

To administer, to manage, to conduct

252
Q

Gestion (f)

A

Management

253
Q

Gestionnaire (de projet)

A

Manager (project manager)

254
Q

Grâce à

A

Thanks to

255
Q

Grève (f)

A

Strike

256
Q

Grief (m)

A

Grievance, grounds for complaint

257
Q

Grille salariale (f)

A

Salary scale

Government French (9 decks)

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