Money King Of Society Flashcards

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Gagner - faire de l’argent

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To earn / to make money

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L’argent - le fric

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Money / dosh

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Rouler sur l’or

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To be rolling in money

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Manquer d’argent

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To be short of money

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Etre fauché

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To be skint

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Etre dépensier

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To be extravagant

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Econome

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Thrifty / economical

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Economiser

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To put money by

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La consommation

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Consumption

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Consommer

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To consume

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Le PA

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The purchasing power

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Payer en liquide

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To pay cash

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Le crédit

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Credit / HP

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Acheter à crédit

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To buy on credit

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Un carnet de chèques

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A cheque book

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Emprunter de l’argent à

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To borrow money from

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Prêter de l’argent à qq

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To lend sb money

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Etre endetté

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To be in debt

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Rembourser ses dettes

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To pay off

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L’argent : le “nerf de la guerre”

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Money : the “sinews of war”

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Une société matérialiste

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A materialist society

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Obsolescence programmée

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Built-in obsolescence

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Joindre les deux bouts

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To make ends meet

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S’en sortir

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To get by