Rich and Poor the gap is widening Flashcards

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le niveau de vie

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standard of living, living standards

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le PIB par tête, par habitant

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GDP per head, per inhabitant

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mode de vie

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lifestyle, way of life

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le pouvoir d’achat

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buying power, spending power, purchasing power

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riche

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rich, wealthy

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la richesse

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wealth

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aisé

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well-off

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fortuné

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well-heeld

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vivre dans l’aisance

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to be affluent

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la richesse, l’abondance

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the affluent society

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pays occidentaux

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western countries

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bien être

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well-being

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le revenu

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income

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l’impôt sur le revenu

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income tax

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un paradis fiscal

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a tax heaven

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la fraude fiscale

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tax evasion

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planquer de l’argent

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to stash money away

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familles i hauts/ bas revenus

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high-income/ low-income families

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un contribuable

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a taxepayer

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les gains

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earings

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