List 27 Flashcards

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modeste

A

modest

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pauvre

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poor

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riche

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rich

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4
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l’achat

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purchase

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5
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l’appartenance à

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belonging to

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6
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l’aristocratie

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aristocracy

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7
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l’ascension sociale

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social mobility

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8
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l’augmentation

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increase

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9
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la banlieue

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suburbs

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10
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la baisse

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lowering

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11
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le besoin

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need

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12
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le billet vert

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money

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13
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la bourgeoisie

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the bourgeoisie

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14
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les cadres

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CEOs

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15
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la carte bancaire

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bank card

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16
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le chômage

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unemployment

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17
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un chômeur

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unemployed

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18
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une chute

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fall

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19
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la classe moyenne

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middle class

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20
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la classe ouvrière

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working class / lower class

21
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la compulsion

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compulsion

22
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la consommation

23
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la diminution

24
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l’économie de marché

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free market economy

25
l'élite
upper class / elite
26
l'embourgeoisement
becoming upper middle class
27
les entreprises
companies
28
l'épargne
savings
29
l'estime de soi
self esteem
30
la frustration
frustration
31
la libre entreprise
free enterprise
32
la naissance
birth
33
le niveau de vie
quality of life
34
l'offre et la demande
supply and demand
35
la pauvreté
poverty
36
le portefeuille
wallet
37
le pouvoir de l'achat
power of the dollar
38
la privatisation
privatization
39
la protection sociale
Social Security
40
la réussite financière
financial success
41
la récession
recession
42
le revenu
revenues
43
la richesse
wealth
44
les RMI
people on French welfare
45
le salaire
salary
46
les sans domicile fixe (SDF)
homeless
47
la société urbaine
urban society
48
la société rurale / paysanne
rural society
49
les subventions
assistance