Money Flashcards

1
Q

Le niveau de vie

A

Standard of living, living-standards

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2
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Le PIB par tête, par habitant

A

GDP (Gross domestic produc) per head

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3
Q

Le pouvoir d’achat

A

Buying power, spending power

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4
Q

Riche

A

Rich, wealthy

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5
Q

La richesse

A

Wealth

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6
Q

Aisé

A

Well-off

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7
Q

Nanti (Qui a des moyens financiers, riche)

A

Well-to-do

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8
Q

Être nanti, vivre dans l’aisance

A

To be affluent

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9
Q

Les riches

A

Rich people, the rich

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10
Q

Des richesses

A

Riches

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11
Q

Un millionnaire

A

A millionaire

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12
Q

Un milliardaire

A

A billionaire

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13
Q

Le revenu

A

Income

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14
Q

L’impôt sur le revenu

A

Income tax

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15
Q

Un contribuable

A

A taxpayer

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16
Q

Les gains

A

Earnings

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17
Q

Un gros richard

A

A fat cat

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18
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La pauvreté

19
Q

Les pauvres

A

Poor people, the poor

20
Q

Les travailleurs pauvres

A

The working poor

21
Q

Pauvre

A

Poor, impoverished

22
Q

La misère

A

Extreme poverty, dire poverty

23
Q

Le dénuement, la misère noire

A

Destitution

24
Q

Les plus démunis

A

The most destitute

25
Q

Sombrer dans la pauvreté

A

To sink into poverty

26
Q

En dessous / Au dessus du seuil de pauvreté

A

Below / Above the poverty line

27
Q

Un ménage à revenu modeste

A

A low-income household

28
Q

Défavorisé

A

Disadvantaged, underprivileged

29
Q

Vivre avec deux dollars par jour

A

To live on $2 a day

30
Q

Vivre d’allocations

A

To live on the benefit (GB), on welfare (US)

31
Q

L’inégalité

A

Inequality

32
Q

Inégal

A

Unequal, uneven

33
Q

La répartition de la richesse

A

The distribution of wealth

34
Q

Une société à deux vitesses

A

A two-tier society

35
Q

Le fossé entre les riches et les pauvres

A

The gap between rich and poor

36
Q

La fracture sociale

A

The gap between the haves and the have-nots

37
Q

Combler le fossé

A

To bridge the gap

38
Q

Le fossé social, la fracture sociale

A

The social divide

39
Q

Partir de rien

A

To start from scratch

40
Q

Faire fortune

A

To strike gold, to strike it rich

41
Q

Une baisse du niveau de vie

A

A decline in living standards

42
Q

Peiner à s’en sortir

A

To struggle to get by, struggle by

43
Q

Avoir du mal à payer les factures

A

To have difficulty paying the bills

44
Q

Joindre les deux bouts

A

To make ends meet