Public Service Vocab Flashcards

0
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To increase (quantity)
To enhance (quality)
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Accroître

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Executive manager

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Cadre supérieur

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Acknowledge of receipt

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Accusé de réception (M)

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To that end

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À cet effet

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4
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To dismiss

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Démettre

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To forward, to send

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Acheminer

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Starting

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À compter de (+ date, jour, heure, moment)

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Validity, merit, justification

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Bien-fondé (m)

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Conditional to, as long as

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À condition de (+ infinitif)

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9
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Subscription, Membership

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Abonnement

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In the short/medium/long term

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À court/moyen/long terme

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Current events

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Actualité (f)

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Administrative Assistant

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Adjoint(e) administratif (ive)

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Eligible

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Admissible

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14
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Fund-raising

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Campagne de financement (f)

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15
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At present, at the moment, currently

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Actuellement

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16
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Posting

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Affectation (f)

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17
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Because

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Car

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18
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To be assigned

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Affecté

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19
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Posted

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Affiché

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20
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In order to

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Afin de (+infinitif)

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21
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So that

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Afin que (+ subjonctif)

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22
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Dairy, organizer

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Agenda (m)

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23
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Elsewhere

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Ailleurs

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24
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Provided that, On the condition that

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À condition que

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25
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Up-to-date

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À jour

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Retired

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À la retraite

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27
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After

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À la suite de

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28
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In the future

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À l’avenir

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29
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At that time (in the past)

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À l’époque

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30
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Out of the country

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À l’étranger

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31
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Under construction

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À l’étude

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32
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To allocate

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Allouer

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33
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As far as I know

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À ma connaissance

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34
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Improvement

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Amélioration (f)

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35
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Unless

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À moins que (+ subjonctif)

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36
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Seniority, years of service

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Ancienneté (f)

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37
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Fiscal year

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Année financière

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38
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And also, as well as

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Ainsi que

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39
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As of, beginning, effective

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À partir de

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40
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Outline, overview

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Aperçu

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41
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Tendering

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Appel d’offres (m)

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42
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To support

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Appuyer

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43
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To assign (something to someone)

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Assigner

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44
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To attend a course, a meeting

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Assister à

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45
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To take on responsibilities

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Assumer

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46
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disability plan

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Assurance invalidité (f)

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47
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Workshop

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Atelier (m)

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48
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Part-time

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À temps partiel

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49
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Full-time

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À temps plein

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50
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As a (profession)

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À titre de (+ profession, fonction)

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51
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To enclose, to attach

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Annexer

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52
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To reach

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Atteindre

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53
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Given that, since

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Attendu que

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54
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Expectation

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Attente (f)

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55
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To diminish, to lessen

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Atténuer

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56
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Certification

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Attestation (f)

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57
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To allocate

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Attribuer

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58
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If necessary

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Au besoin

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59
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During

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Au cours de

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60
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At first, initially

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Au départ

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61
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Gradually

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Au fur et à mesure

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62
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Increase

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Augmentation (f)

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63
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For your information

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À titre d’information

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64
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At least

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Au moins

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65
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By (+ date), at the latest

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Au plus tard (+ date, jour, heure, moment)

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66
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Before

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Au préalable

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67
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Contact

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Auprès de

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68
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Within

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Au sein de

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69
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At the completion of

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Au terme de

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70
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As soon as

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Aussitôt que

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71
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Social benefits

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Avantages sociaux (m pl)

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72
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To notify

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Avertir

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73
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Notice, opinion

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Avis (m)

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74
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To inform

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Aviser

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75
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To increase

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Augmenter

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76
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To have the right to

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Avoir le droit de (+ infinitif)

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77
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To have as it’s aim

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Avoir pour objet

78
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To have an influence on

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Avoir une incidence sur

79
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Database

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Banque de données (f)

80
Q

Recipient

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Bénéficiaire

81
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To benefit from

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Bénéficier

82
Q

Volunteer work

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Bénévolat (m)

83
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Volunteer

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Bénévole (m/f)

84
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Although

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Bien que (+ subjonctif)

85
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Well-being

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Bien-être

86
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Summary, assessment

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Bilan (m)

87
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To be entitled to

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Avoir droit à

88
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Goods, possessions

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Bien (m)

89
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Aim, goal

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But (m)

90
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Bursary, grant

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Bourse

91
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Pension plan

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Caisse de retraite (f)

92
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Application

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Candidature (f)

93
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However

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Cependant

94
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Which is, meaning, in other words

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C’est-à-dire

95
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Leader

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Chef de file (M)

96
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To grant, To allow

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Accorder

97
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Unemployed person

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Chômeur(se)

98
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Hereafter, below

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Ci-dessous

99
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Attached, enclosed

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Ci-inclus (ci-joint)

100
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Filling

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Classement (m)

101
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Filing cabinet

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Classeur (m)

102
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To chat (Internet)

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Clavader

103
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Management committee

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Comité de gestion (m)

104
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Unemployment

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Chômage (m)

105
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Accountant

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Comptable (m/f)

106
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Budget cuts

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Compressions budgétaire (f pl)

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To intend to

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Compter (+ infinitif)

108
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Report

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Compte rendu (m)

109
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Considering

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Compte tenu de (+ nom)

110
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To dial

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Composer

111
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Clerk

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Commis

112
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Competitive

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Concurrentiel

113
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To trust someone with something

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Confier (qqch) à (qqn)

114
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According to, In Accordance with something.

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Conformément à (qqch)

115
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Leave without pay

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Congé sans solde (m)

116
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Competition

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Concours (m)

Concurrence (f)

117
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To devote

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Consacrer

118
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Advice

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Conseil (m)

119
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To dismiss (formal)

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Congédier

120
Q

Treasury board

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Conseil du trésor (m)

121
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Dismissal at work

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Congédiement (m)

122
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To notice, to observe

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Constater que

123
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Taxpayer

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Contribuable (m/f)

124
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To suit someone

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Convenir à qqn

125
Q

To agree on

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Convenir de qqch

126
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Instruction, rule

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Consigne (f)

127
Q

To invite someone to attend a meeting

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Convoquer

128
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Contact information

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Coordonnées (f)

129
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Dues

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Cotisation (f)

130
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Email

A

Courriel

131
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Collective agreement

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Convention collective (f)

132
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Deadline

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Date limite (f)

133
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Also, as well

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Également

134
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On leave

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En congé

135
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To be responsible for

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Être responsable de

136
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By

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D’ici (+ date, jour, heure, moment)

137
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Public service

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Fonctionnaire (m/f)

138
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To print

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Imprimer

139
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To be advised that, to that note that

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Prendre note que

140
Q

To forward, to send

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Faire parvenir

141
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Because of

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En raison du

142
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Obstacle

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Empêchement

143
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Agreement

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Entente

144
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To be responsible

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Être chargé d’

145
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By

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D’ici (+ date, jour, heure, moment)

146
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Deadline

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Date limite (f)

147
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Also, as well

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Également

148
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On leave

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En congé

149
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To be responsible for

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Être responsable de

150
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To forward, send

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Faire parvenir

151
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Public servant

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Fonctionnaire (m/f)

152
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To print

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Imprimer

153
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To be advised that, to take note that

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Prendre note que

154
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To remind, to reiterate, to call back

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Rappeler

155
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Human resources

A

Ressources humaines (f/pl)

156
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Retirement

A

Retraite

157
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Please

A

Veuillez (+infinitif)

158
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By

A

D’ici

159
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To perform, to make, to execute, to do

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Effectuer

160
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To hire

A

Embaucher

161
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Investigation, inquiry

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Enquête

162
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To be transferred

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Être muté

163
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To postpone

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Reporter

164
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Survey, opinion poll

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Sondage (m)

165
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Duty, task

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Tâche (f)

166
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Moreover

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De plus

167
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To lodge a complaint

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Déposer une plainte

168
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Available

A

Disponible

169
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Data

A

Donnée (f)

170
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To be part of

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Faire partir de

171
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To participate in

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Participer à

172
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Loss

A

Perte (f)

173
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Briefcase

A

Porte-documents

174
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Mail

A

Poste

175
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To retire

A

Prendre sa retraite

176
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Plan

A

Régime (m)

177
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Network

A

Réseau

178
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To emphasize, to point out, to underline

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Souligner

179
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To download

A

Télécharger

180
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Donation

A

Don (M)

181
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Costs, fees

A

Frais (M/P)

182
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Software

A

Logiciel

183
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Ministry, department

A

Ministère

184
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Update

A

Mise à jour (f)

185
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Amount

A

Montant (m)

186
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Position (job)

A

Poste (f)

187
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To make an appointment

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Prendre rendez-vous

188
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To take on/up a challenge

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Relever un défi

189
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To register

A

S’inscrire

190
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Union

A

Syndicat (m)

191
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To have the right to

A

Avoir le droit de (+infinitif)

192
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Unemployed person

A

Chômeur (m)

Chômeuse (f)