Manifestations et grèves Flashcards

1
Q

l’accord (m)

A

agreement

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

l’acharnement (m)

A

doggedness, tenacity

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

l’adhérent(e)

A

member

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

adhérer à

A

to become a member

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

s’affaiblir

A

to weaken, decline

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

l’affilié(e)

A

member

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

l’appel à la grève

A

call to strike

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

assister à

A

to attend

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

l’aubaine (f)

A

godsend

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

l’avancée (f)

A

advance, progress

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

bafouer

A

to flout

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

bâtir

A

to build, construct

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

la compagnie ferroviaire

A

railway company

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

le congé

A

leave, holiday

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

la convention collective

A

collective bargaining agreement

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

convoqer

A

to summon

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

la cotisation

A

subscription, contribution

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

crancher sur

A

to turn one’s nose up at

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

défendre

A

to defend

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
20
Q

le / la délélgué(e)

A

representative

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
21
Q

le désaccord

A

disagreement

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
22
Q

dévoyé(e)

A

led astray

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
23
Q

le / la dirigeant(e)

A

manager / director

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
24
Q

la disposition

A

provision

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
25
Q

à durée indéterminée

A

permanent

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
26
Q

l’échappatoire (f)

A

way out, loophoole

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
27
Q

l’échéance (f)

A

completion date, expiry

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
28
Q

l’élaboration (f)

A

development

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
29
Q

élire

A

to elect

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
30
Q

embaucher

A

to hire, employ

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
31
Q

encarter

A

to recruit

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
32
Q

l’entreprise (f)

A

business, company

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
33
Q

la fermature

A

closure

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
34
Q

la fonction publique

A

civil service

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
35
Q

gêner

A

to bother

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
36
Q

gérer

A

to manage, deal with

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
37
Q

le / la gestionnaire

A

administrator

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
38
Q

la grille de salaire

A

pay scale

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
39
Q

l’impôt (m)

A

tax

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
40
Q

l’interlocuteur(-trice)

A

representative, spokesperson

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
41
Q

licencier

A

to dismiss

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
42
Q

la main-d’oeuvre

A

workforce

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
43
Q

la mesurette

A

small measure

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
44
Q

l’oeuvre (f)

A

work

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
45
Q

la paritarisme

A

equal representation

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
46
Q

le patron

A

boss

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
47
Q

pleurnicher

A

to snivel, whinge

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
48
Q

le poids

A

weight

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
49
Q

le porte-parole

A

spokesperson

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
50
Q

le poste

A

position (employment)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
51
Q

se poursuivre

A

to go on, continue

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
52
Q

proposer

A

to offer

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
53
Q

les prud’hommes

A

industial tribunal

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
54
Q

le rapport

A

relationship

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
55
Q

reconduire

A

to renew

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
56
Q

la rémunération

A

pay

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
57
Q

le renouvellement

A

renewal, extension

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
58
Q

reprendre le travail

A

to go back to work

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
59
Q

les représailles (fpl)

A

reprisals

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
60
Q

la reprise du travail

A

resumption of work

61
Q

la retraite

A

retirement

62
Q

la réunion

63
Q

le secours

A

assistance

64
Q

suspendre le travail

A

to stop work

65
Q

le syndicat

A

trade union

66
Q

le taux`

A

rate, level

67
Q

valider

A

to approve

68
Q

verser

69
Q

battre le pavé

A

to take to the streets

70
Q

le bienfait

71
Q

le blocage

72
Q

le cadre

73
Q

le / la casseur(-euse)

A

troublemaker

74
Q

la chasse-croisé

A

to-ing and fro-ing

75
Q

le chef

A

leader, head

76
Q

le cheminot

A

railway worker

77
Q

le cortège

A

procession

78
Q

le décalage

A

gap, discrepency

79
Q

le défilé

80
Q

dépasser

A

to overtake

81
Q

dicter

A

to lay down the law

82
Q

la direction

A

management

83
Q

encadrer

A

to supervise, police

84
Q

l’époque (f)

A

period in time

85
Q

l’exigence (f)

86
Q

le gaz lacrymogène

87
Q

le / la grèviste

88
Q

imprescriptible

89
Q

inviolable

A

sacrosanct

90
Q

la journée d’action

A

day of action

91
Q

lancer

92
Q

la lutte

93
Q

le / la manifestant(e)

A

demonstrator, protester

94
Q

menacer

A

to threaten

95
Q

la mobilisation

96
Q

mobiliser

A

to mobilise, rally

97
Q

la négociation

A

negotiation

98
Q

pacifique

99
Q

le parcours

100
Q

la perturbation

A

disruption

101
Q

porter

A

to support

102
Q

le rassemblemant

103
Q

rassembler

A

to assemble

104
Q

la revendication

105
Q

la séance

106
Q

soutenir

A

to support

107
Q

le tract

108
Q

les tractations (fpl)

A

negotiations

109
Q

la veille

A

the day before

110
Q

le voyou

A

thug, gangster

111
Q

l’affrontement (m)

A

confrontation

112
Q

agacer

A

to annoy / irritate

113
Q

s’amplifier

A

to amplify, get bigger

114
Q

annuler

115
Q

la banderole

116
Q

la colère

117
Q

comporter

A

to compromise, contain

118
Q

la condamnation

A

condemnation

119
Q

le conflit larvé

A

simmering conflict

120
Q

craindre

121
Q

croissant(e)

122
Q

culpabiliser

123
Q

dépénalisé(e)

A

decriminalised

124
Q

déroger

A

to depart from

125
Q

la détresse

126
Q

l’échauffourée (f)

A

brawl, scuffle

127
Q

l’enquête (f)

128
Q

l’incitation (f)

129
Q

l’infraction (f)

130
Q

injurier

131
Q

l’interdiction (f)

132
Q

l’inutilité (f)

A

uselessness

133
Q

légitime

A

legitimate

134
Q

le parquet

A

public prosecutor’s department

135
Q

perturbateur(-trice)

A

disruptive

136
Q

perturber

A

to disrupt

137
Q

la précarité

A

instabilility

138
Q

préciser

A

to explain, clarify

139
Q

la pression

140
Q

profiter de

A

to benefit from

141
Q

réclamer

142
Q

le / la salarié(e)

143
Q

saluer

144
Q

sensible

145
Q

la séquestration

A

illegal confinement

146
Q

le souci

147
Q

le tollé

148
Q

le / la travailleur(-euse)