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1
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milieu (nm)

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middle, way, mean, medium, environment, set, circle, background, underworld

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être en mesure de faire qqch (v)

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be able to do sth

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formation d’appoint (nf)

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additional/extra training

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au fur et à mesure de/que

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as

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figer (v)

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freeze

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clavardage (nm)

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chat

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échéancier (nm)

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schedule

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gabarit (nm)

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size, template

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les démarches à entreprendre

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steps to be undertaken

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amorcer (v)

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commencer, entreprendre

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main-d’œuvre (nf)

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workforce

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déceler (v)

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detect, reveal, indicate;

repérer, indiquer

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être convoqué en entrevue (v)

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be invited for an interview

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privilégier (v)

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favor

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ponctualité (nf)

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punctuality

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se familiariser avec (v)

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familiarize oneself with

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trajet (nm)

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route, path

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être à l’avance (v)

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be early

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complet (nm)

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suit

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adopter (v)

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adopt, take up

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sobre (adj)

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simple, plain

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tenue (nf)

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dress, attire, appearance

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décontracté (adj)

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casual

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donner une poignée de main à qqn (v)

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shake hands with sb;

serrer la main de qqn

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confiant (adj)

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confident

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langage non verval (nm)

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non-verbal language, body language;

langage du corps

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entregent (nm)

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manners, savoir-faire, social adeptness

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prendre qqn au sérieux (v)

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take sb seriously

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entrevue d’emploi (nf)

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job interview;

entretien d’embauche (nm)

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garder en tête (v)

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bear in mind;

se rappeller

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pertinence (nf)

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relevance

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alerte (adj)

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agile, nimble, lively

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travail en équipe (nm)

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teamwork

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souligner (v)

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underscore, emphasize, stress

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fiable (adj)

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reliable

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aptitude (nf)

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aptitude, ability, talent

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bien/mal vu

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well/poorly thought of

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formuler (v)

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make, formulate

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concis (adj)

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concise

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tour à tour (adv)

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in turn, alternately

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dénoter (v)

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denote, mean, signify

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franchise (nf)

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frankness, candor

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être capable de faire qqch (v)

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be able to do sth

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description du poste (nf)

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job description

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cheminement professionnel (nm)

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career path

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semblable (adj)

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similar

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exhaustif (adj)

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comprehensive, complete, exhaustive

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orienter (v)

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direct, position, adjust

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se dérouler (v)

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se passer, avoir lieu

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œuvrer (v)

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travailler

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convaincre (v)

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convince;

persuader

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arrogance (nf)

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arrogance;

orgueil (nm)

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faire preuve de qqch (v)

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show sth

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vantardise (nf)

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boasting, bragging

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modestie (nf)

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modesty, humility, unassumingness

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se préparer à qqch (v)

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prepare oneself for sth, get ready for sth

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confiance en soi (nf)

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self-confidence, self-assurance

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décrocher l’emploi (v)

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land/get the job;

obtenir l’emploi

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formateur (adj)

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formative, important and influential

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convoité (adj)

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coveted, desired, wanted

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primordial (adj)

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essential, crucial

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maladroit (adj)

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clumsy, awkward;

malhabile

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encombrer (v)

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obstruct, burden

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détaché (adj)

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detached;

indifférent (adj)

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véritable (adj)

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real, genuine

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contact visuel (nm)

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eye contact

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expérience d’apprentissage (nf)

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learning experience

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lourdement (adv)

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heavily

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retenir (v)

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hold, keep, retain, accept;

garder, fixer, accepter

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mettre en valeur (v)

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emphasize

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se mettre en valeur (v)

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show oneself off to advantage

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réitérer (v)

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reiterate, repeat

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expansif (adj)

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expansive, extensive;

ANT. concis, court

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commerce de détail (nm)

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retail trade

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approvisionnement (nm)

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supply

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inventaire (nm)

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inventory, stocklist

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plainte (nf)

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complaint

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penurie de qqch (nf)

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shortage/lack of sth

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efficace (adj)

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effective, efficient

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concret (adj)

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concrete, practical, real

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heure supplémentaire (nf)

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extra time, overtime

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impliquer (v)

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entail, involve, imply

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formateur (nm)

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trainer

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faire face à qqch (v)

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face up to sth

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détaillant (nm)

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retailer

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accommodant (adj)

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accommodating, obliging, helpful

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impressionner (v)

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impress

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avoir le trac (v)

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have stage fright

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avoir tendance à faire qqch (v)

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have a tendency to do sth

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délai serré (nm)

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tight deadline

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stimuler (v)

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stimulate, spur, encourage to try harder

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planifier (v)

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plan

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rémunération (nf)

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payment, compensation

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compétitif (adj)

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competitive;

concurrentiel (adj)

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processus (nm)

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process

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mettre qqch de côté (v)

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put sth aside

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croiser les doigts (v)

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cross one’s fingers

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faire un suivi (v)

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follow up

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conventions collectives (nfp)

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ententes écrites relatives aux conditions de travail

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chômé (adj)

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holiday;

non travaillé, férié

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abus (nm)

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abuse, misuse, injustice

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valorisation (nf)

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enhanced value, economic development

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sous-jacent (adj)

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underlying;

caché

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cessation d’emploi (nf)

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stoppage, employment termination

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congédier (v)

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dismiss, discharge

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salarié (nm)

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employé (nm)

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rompre (v)

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break

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avis de démission (nm)

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resignation notice or announcement

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préavis (nm)

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advance notice

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prestation de travail (nf)

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work benefits, perks

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mise à pieds (nf)

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suspension, laying off

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ancienneté (nf)

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seniority, length of service

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compensatoire (adj)

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compensating, countervailing

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indemnité (nf)

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compensation, damages;

dommages et intérêts

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nuire à (v)

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harm, be harmful to

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dignité (nf)

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dignity;

respect, noblesse

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indication (nf)

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information, instruction

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déroger à qqch (v)

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depart from sth;

manquer à

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accomplir un travail (v)

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accomplish/fulfill/carry out/perform a job

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être loyal envers qqn (v)

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loyal, faithful;

fidèle

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fluctuer (v)

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fluctuate

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pourboire (nm)

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tip

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à la pièce (adv)

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on piecework

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éducatrice en garderie (nf)

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day-care teacher

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écart (nm)

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difference, gap

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discriminatoire (adj)

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discriminatory, unfair

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jour ouvrable (nm)

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working day, workday

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dépôt direct (nm)

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direct deposit

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129
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consentir à qqch

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consent/agree to sth

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retenue (nf)

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deduction;

prélèvement (nm)

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bulletin de paie détaillé (nm)

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detailed pay-slip

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être scellé en main propre (v)

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sealed by hand

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contenir (v)

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inclure

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primes d’assurances (nfp)

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insurance premiums

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allocation (nf)

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allowance, subsidy

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salaire brut/net

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gross/net pay

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impôt (nm)

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tax

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conciliation travail-famille (nf)

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work-family balance

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interruption de grossesse (nf)

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termination of pregnancy, abortion

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invalidité (nf)

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disability

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invalide (adj)

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disabled;

handicapé (adj)

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disposition (nf)

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arrangement, clause

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deuil (nm)

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bereavement, grief, mourning;

perte, affliction

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funérailles d’un proche (nfp)

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funeral of a close relation or a next of kin

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soulever (v)

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raise, arouse, stir up

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être à la disposition de qqn (v)

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be at sb’s disposal, be willing to help sb in anyway one can

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année de référence (nf)

A

base year

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bonification (nf)

A

improvement;

amelioration

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prélever (v)

A

take, withdraw, deduct, levy, impose

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cotisation (nf)

A

contribution, subscription, dues

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à la source (adv)

A

at source, in the beginning;

au commencement

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adversaire (nmf)

A

opponent, enemy;

ANT. partenaire

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consécutif (adj)

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consecutive;

successif (adj)

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masse salariale (nf)

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payroll, wage bill

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être conforme à la loi (v)

A

comply with the law

156
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se rapprocher de qqn (v)

A

approach sb, get closer to sb

157
Q

détenir (v)

A

hold, have in one’s possession

158
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appellation (nf)

A

designation, term, name

159
Q

accéder à qqch (v)

A

access sth, attain sth

160
Q

connexe (adj)

A

closely related

161
Q

fiscalité (nf)

A

tax system

162
Q

se démarquer de qqch (v)

A

distinguish oneself from sth

163
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plan d’affaires (nm)

A

business plan

164
Q

en contrepartie (adv)

A

in return, in compensation;

en revanche, en retour

165
Q

accorder des prêts (v)

A

provide/give loans

166
Q

actionnaire (nmf)

A

shareholder

167
Q

société en commandite (nf)

A

limited partnership

168
Q

immatriculer (v)

A

register

169
Q

tourbe (nf)

A

peat, turf;

ذغال سنگ نارس

170
Q

agroalimentaire (adj)

A

food-processing

171
Q

bioalimentaire (adj)

A

bio-food

172
Q

agroenvironnemental (adj)

A

agri-environmental;

fait pour un environnement d’être essentiellement constitué de terres cultivées

173
Q

récréotourisme (nf)

A

recreational tourism

174
Q

se tenir au courant de qqch (v)

A

keep abreast of sth, keep oneself informed

175
Q

revenu (nm)

A

revenue, income

176
Q

temporaire (adj)

A

temporary

177
Q

empêchement (nm)

A

holdup, snag, impediment

178
Q

bénévolat (nm)

A

voluntary work

179
Q

accueil (nm)

A

reception, welcome

180
Q

touchant (adj)

A

touching, moving

181
Q

faire l’animation (v)

A

run, host, coordinate

182
Q

appliquer pour un poste (v)

A

apply for position;

postuler pour un poste

183
Q

par l’entremise de rencontres 5 à 7

A

through 5-7 meetings

184
Q

colloque (nm)

A

seminar, conference

185
Q

journée-carrière (nf)

A

Career Day

186
Q

programme de mentorat (nm)

A

mentoring program

187
Q

mentor (nm)

A

mentor

188
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faire du cyber-réseautage (v)

A

do cyber-networking

189
Q

bouche à oreille

A

word of mouth

190
Q

pavé (nm)

A

pavement, cobblestone

191
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nid de poule (nm)

A

pothole

192
Q

compréhensif (adj)

A

understanding;

tolérant

193
Q

costume de ville (nm)

A

business suit, town suit;

tenue de ville (nf)

194
Q

boîte à lunch (nf)

A

lunchbox

195
Q

vestiaire (nm)

A

changing-room, locker

196
Q

chaussures de ville (nfp)

A

city shoes;

mocassins (nmp)

197
Q

tranche horaire (nf)

A

time slot

198
Q

traiteur (nm)

A

caterer

199
Q

échelon (nm)

A

level, rung;

niveau (nm)

200
Q

consensuel (adj)

A 
consensual, by mutual consent;
par consensus (adv)
201
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solidarité (nf)

A

solidarity, mutual agreement and support

202
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remettre en cause (v)

A

question, challenge;

contester (v)

203
Q

au-delà (adv)

A

beyond, beyond that

204
Q

ordre du jour (nm)

A

agenda

205
Q

volubile (adj)

A

voluble, talking great deal

206
Q

en bout de ligne (adv)

A

ultimately

207
Q

la force et la faiblesse

A

strength and weakness

208
Q

constamment (adv)

A

constantly, continuously

209
Q

incomber à qqn (v)

A

be responsibility of sb

210
Q

volet (nm)

A

wing, part

211
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sans équivoque (adv)

A

unequivocal, unambiguous

212
Q

divulguer (v)

A

divulge, disclose

213
Q

par le biais de

A

through, by means of

214
Q

portée (nf)

A

impact, consequence, reach

215
Q

lacune (nf)

A

gap, loophole, shortcoming

216
Q

reprocher qqch à qqn (v)

A

criticize sb for sth

217
Q

octroi (nm)

A

granting

218
Q

bénéfique (adj)

A

beneficial

219
Q

outiller (v)

A

equip, supply with tools

220
Q

présumer (v)

A

presume, assume

221
Q

réticent (adj)

A

hesitant

222
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réseautage (nm)

A

networking

223
Q

susciter (v)

A

arouse, provoke, create

224
Q

motivant (adj)

A

satisfying, rewarding

225
Q

accroître (v)

A

increase

226
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foire (nf)

A

fair, exhibition;

exposition (nf)

227
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astuce (nf)

A

trick, shrewdness;

truc (nm)

228
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à portée de la main (adv)

A

within reach, at/on hand

229
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à l’amiable (adv)

A

d’un commun accord

230
Q

valoriser (v)

A

develop, value, enhance the status of

231
Q

dénoncer qqch (v)

A

denounce sth, expose sth;

criticize or announce the termination of sth

232
Q

chantage (nm)

A

blackmail

233
Q

crime d’honneur (nm)

A

honor killing

234
Q

excision (nf)

A

excision, remove by surgery

235
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infibulation (nf)

A

infibulation, close female genitals by stitching

236
Q

décalage (nm)

A

gap, interval, discrepancy

237
Q

surexcité (adj)

A

overexcited

238
Q

repousser (v)

A

push back, push away, turn down

239
Q

avance (nf)

A

advance

240
Q

pouffer de rire (v)

A

rire aux éclats

241
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bégayer (v)

A

stutter

242
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désamorcer (v)

A

diffuse, drain, remove the primer from

243
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acquis (nm)

A

asset, experience;

habileté, capacité, compétence

244
Q

harceler (v)

A

harass

245
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harcèlement (nm)

A

harassment

246
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s’appuyer sur qqch (v)

A

lean on sth, depend on sth

247
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concrétiser (v)

A

materialize, become real

248
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propice (adj)

A

favourable, auspicious

249
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inculquer (v)

A

inculcate, impress on sb’s mind

250
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agronome (nm)

A

agronomist, agricultural engineer

251
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entamer (v)

A

start, initiate

252
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enviable (adj)

A

enviable, highly desired

253
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envergure (nf)

A

scale, range

254
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abordable (adj)

A

reasonable, affordable

255
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croisière (nf)

A

cruise

256
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autochtone (adj/nmf)

A

native

257
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assujetti à qqch (adj)

A

subject to sth

258
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étourdi (adj)

A

absent-minded

259
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raccordement (nm)

A

joining, connecting

260
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énoncé (nm)

A

wording, terms

261
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subvenir aux besoins de qqn (v)

A

provide for sb, support sb, cover sb

262
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s’apprêter à faire qqch (v)

A

get ready to do sth, prepare to do sth

263
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tronc commun (nm)

A

common-core syllabus

264
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rassembler (v)

A

gather

265
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prime (nf)

A

premium;

montant à payer pour souscrire une assurance

266
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imputer à (v)

A

attribute to, charge to

267
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avenant (nm)

A

amendment

268
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franchise (nf)

A

deductible;

Part de votre réclamation que vous acceptez d’assumer avant que l’assureur ne vous indemnise pour le reste.

269
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téléphonie (nf)

A

telephony, telephone system

270
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forfait (nm)

A

package, all-inclusive price

271
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immatriculation (nf)

A

registration, enrollment

272
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accotement (nm)

A

shoulder, berm, verge

273
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d’envergure (nf)

A

large-scale;

de grande envergure

274
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piège (nm)

A

trap

275
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outil (nm)

A

tool

276
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promotionnel (adj)

A

promotional

277
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habileté (nf)

A

skill, dexterity

278
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cible (nf)

A

target

279
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principal (adj)

A

main

280
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recourir à qqch/qqn (v)

A

turn to sth/sb

281
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soigneusement (adv)

A

carefully, meticulously, neatly

282
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écarter (v)

A

dismiss, discard, rule out;

refuser

283
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percutant (adj)

A

powerful, striking

284
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sigle (nm)

A

acronym, initials

285
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éveiller (v)

A

awaken, arouse, attract

286
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alléchant (adj)

A

enticing, tempting

287
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retracer (v)

A

relater, raconter, dessiner à nouveau

288
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pavé (nm)

A

block of text

289
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condensé (adj)

A

abstract, summary;

digeste (adj)

290
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superflu (adj)

A

superfluous, unnecessary, redundant

291
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alourdir (v)

A

weigh down, make heavier

292
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interpeller (v)

A

call out, put a question to

293
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énoncer (v)

A

s’exprimer (v)

294
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germer (v)

A

germinate, begin to develop, take shape

295
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accorder (v)

A

donner, octroyer

296
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tenter de faire qqch (v)

A

essayer de faire qqch

297
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surutiliser (v)

A

overuse (v)

298
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galvaudé (adj)

A

cliché, corny, repeated too often, hackneyed

299
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intervenant (nm)

A

speaker, contributor

300
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recenser (v)

A

make an inventory of, make a census of, count, register

301
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étirer (v)

A

stretch (out);

allonger

302
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étirer/allonger/rallonger la sauce (v)

A

pad sth out, make a speech or piece of writing longer by adding unnecessary words or details

303
Q

éclipser (v)

A

overshadow (v)

304
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sobre (adj)

A

abstemious, sober, simple

305
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être de mise

A

être approprié

306
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ouvert [d’esprit] (adj)

A

open-minded

307
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bouffée d’air frais (nf)

A

a breath of fresh air

308
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éplucher (v)

A

peel, go over, go through

309
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appuyer (v)

A

lean, support, back

310
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proscrire (v)

A

interdire, défendre

311
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coincer (v)

A

stick, jam

312
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coincé (adj)

A

repressed, hung-up, tense

313
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entrailles (nfp)

A

parts inside a machine or inside a human body

314
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réduire qqch en miettes (v)

A

smash sth to bits/pieces

315
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fuir (v)

A

escape, run away, flee from, avoid

316
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trimer pour faire qqch

A

slave away at sth, work very hard with little time to rest to do sth

317
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allez droit au point/but

A

go straight to the point

318
Q

soigner (v)

A

treat, look after, take care, polish [up]

319
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en quête de (prep)

A

in search of, searching for

320
Q

balayer (v)

A

sweep [away], scan

321
Q

sur le champ (adv)

A

immediately, right away

322
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bannir (v)

A

banish, exile, cut out

323
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capital (adj)

A

vital, crucial;

primordial

324
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maint (det)

A

a great many

325
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déployer (v)

A

spread out, unfold, display, exhibit

326
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secouer (v)

A

shake [up]

327
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élire (v)

A

elect

328
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légiférer (v)

A

legislate, make legislation

329
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haineux (adj)

A

full of hatred, spiteful

330
Q

compromettre qqch (v)

A

compromise sth, jeopardize sth

331
Q

suremballé (adj)

A

overpacked;

qui comprte trop d’emballage

332
Q

[non] consigné (adj)

A

[non] returnable

333
Q

canette (nf)

A

bouteille (nf), boîte (nf)

334
Q

navettage durable (nm)

A

sustainable commuting

335
Q

équitable (adj)

A

fair, impartial

336
Q

panier de légumes (nm)

A

basket of vegetables

337
Q

incontournable (adj)

A

inescapable, imperative

338
Q

extincteur (nm)

A

fire extinguisher

339
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avertisseur de fumée (nm)

A

smoke alarm

340
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avertisseur d’incendie (nm)

A

fire alarm

341
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réprimer (v)

A

repress, supress, put down, crack down, curb, stifle

342
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auteur de crime (nm)

A

writer, perpetrator

343
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infraction à la loi (nf)

A

offence, breach/violation of law

344
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prendre qqn en flagrant delit

A

catch sb red-handed, catch sb doing a blatant crime/offence

345
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porter plainte (v)

A

press charges, make a complaint, complain officially

346
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enjeu (nm)

A

risk, issue

347
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patrouiller dans les rues (v)

A

patrol the streets

348
Q

contrevenant (nm)

A

offender

349
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incarcération (nf)

A

incarceration, imprisonment

350
Q

extorquer qqch à qqn (v)

A

extort sth from sb;

taxer (v)

351
Q

buriner (v)

A

engrave

352
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sinistres naturels (nmp)

A

natural disasters/catasrophes

353
Q

perturbation (nf)

A

perturbation, disruption, disturbance

354
Q

entraîner (v)

A

carry, pull, take, bring about, train;

emmener, emporter, causer, préparer

355
Q

déluge (nm)

A

deluge, downpour, flood, torrent;

inondation (nf)

356
Q

verglas (nm)

A

ice [on the road]

357
Q

doté de qqch

A

equipped with sth, endowed with sth

358
Q

Guichet Automatique Bancaire/de Banque [GAB] (nm)

A

cash dispenser, Automatic Teller Machine [ATM], Automated Banking Machine [ABM];
Distributeur Automatique [DAB], Guichet Automatique

359
Q

Point de Vente [PDV] (nm)

A

Point of Sale [POS]

360
Q

éventail (nm)

A

fan [object used by hand], range, spectrum

361
Q

ventilateur (nm)

A

fan [electrical object]

362
Q

forfait bancaire (nm)

A

banking package

363
Q

économiser (v)

A

save;

épargner (v)

364
Q

glisser sa carte (v)

A

slide one’s card

365
Q

succursale (nf)

A

branch [of a business]

366
Q

paiement différé (nm)

A

credit payment, installment;

crédit (nm)

367
Q

reporter/renvoyer à une date ultérieure (v)

A

postpone to a later date

368
Q

s’endetter (v)

A

get into debt, take out a loan

369
Q

marge (nf)

A

margin

370
Q

fructifier (v)

A

bear fruit, be fruitful/productive, yield a profit

371
Q

se faire avoir (v)

A

be had, be taken in, be conned, be deceived;

être trompé

372
Q

se balancer (v)

A

swing

373
Q

primauté (nf)

A

primacy, preeminence, the state of being the first or most important part or aspect of sth

374
Q

rimer avec (v)

A

rhyme with

375
Q

revendiquer (v)

A

claim, demand

376
Q

saillant (adj)

A

salient, prominent, outstanding

377
Q

démuni (adj)

A

destitute

378
Q

démuni (adj)

A

destitute

379
Q

ingérence dans (nf)

A

interference/meddling in

380
Q

souveraineté (nf)

A

sovereignty, independence of a state

381
Q

ratifier (v)

A

ratify, confirm

382
Q

suffrage (nm)

A

vote;

voix, approbation

383
Q

déclenchement (nm)

A

launching, starting, triggering

384
Q

découpage (nm)

A

cutting, dividing

385
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prolonger (v)

A

prolong, extend

French Language (10 decks)

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