Ohagan_Advanced5_Eng to Fren Flashcards

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excessively

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à l’outrance

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to brush aside, to sweep

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balayer

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damper, drawback

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bémol

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beer hall, pub, brewery

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brasserie

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boxwood, box tree

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buis

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s investment section (newspaper)

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cahier investissement

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turnover, sales

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chiffre d’affaires

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to make up, to fulfil

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combler

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own account, one’s own behalf

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compte propre

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listed (stock exchange)

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coté

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ball, dick

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couille

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stockbroker, broker

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courtier

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letter of credit

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créance debt

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to rail against

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crier haro sur

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crossroads, junction, window

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croisée

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16
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corporate culture

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culture maison

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greed, avarice

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cupidité

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18
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foremost, first

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d’abord

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19
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dangerousness

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dangerosité

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in the line of fire, in the crosshairs

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dans le collimateur

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21
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early stages

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débuts

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to peel off, to come off, to part

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décoller

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debt default

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défaut de créance

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deterioration, damage, decline

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dégradation

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wild, crazy
dingue
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skewness, asymmetry
dissymétrie
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vertigo, amazement
éblouissement
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slump (noun), collapse
effondrement
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in this case
en l'occurrence
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in addition
en outre
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what's more, plus
en prime
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issue (noun)
enjeu
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brand name, corporate name
enseigne
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to clasp, to surround
enserrer
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general staff
état-major
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to make page 1 of the newspaper
faire la une
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system, industry
filière
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pitcher, jug
flagon
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background (career)
formation
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administrator, manager
gestionnaire
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wicket, counter
guichet
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upward, bullish
haussier
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mortgage (adj)
hypothécaire
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ultimately, finally
in fine
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engineering
ingénierie
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to stamp out
juguler
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juicy
juteux
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average
lambda
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heath, moor
lande
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as in "that was close", the wind of the cannonball
le vent du boulet
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outcry
levée de boucliers
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dwelling, home
logis
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euphemism for a psychic
Madame Soleil
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commercial, marketable
marchand
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large thing, colossus
mastodonte
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raw material
matière première
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to head, to lead, to do
mener
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to suspect, to accuse, to blame
mettre en cause
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to put an end to, to end
mettre un terme
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seed money
mise de fonds
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to bet on
miser sur
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wrought, moulded
moulé
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rating (credit rating)
notation
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bondholder, bond (adj)
obligataire
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bones, remains
ossements
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to wager, to bet
parier
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partnership
partenariat
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no mercy
pas de quartier
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the secret, the truth
pot aux roses
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temptation
pousse-au-crime
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origins, first fruits
prémices
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scrappage incentive (old vehicles)
prime à la casse
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to count, to take precedent
primer
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to give priority to, to favour
privilégier
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market-linked product, structured product
produit structuré
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to swipe, to make off with
rafler
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raptor, bird of prey
rapace
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to rebel
rebiffer
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get going again (noun)
redémarrage
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tuning, adjustment
réglage
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the city walls,fortifications
remparts
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return, profitability
rentabilité
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profitable
rentable
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to crumble, to collapse, to fall
s'effondrer
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to endeavour, to try hard to do
s'efforcer
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to understand, to find one's way around in
s'y retrouver dans
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saluted
salué
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stamp, seal, hallmark
sceau
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inherent, underlying
sous-jacent
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self-important
suffisant
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drab, dull
terne
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to assess, to make a judgment
tirer le bilan
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an insurance security?
titre d'assurance
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a credit-backed security?
titre de crédit
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a financial security (valeur mobilière)
titre financier
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securitization
titrisation
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debt tranche
tranche de dettes
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to teeter, to sway
vaciller
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to carry, to convey
véhiculer
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personal car
voiture particulière