The corporate world Flashcards

1
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une entreprise

A

a company

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2
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une multinationale

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a multinational

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3
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une entreprise publique

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a state-owned company

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4
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privatiser // nationaliser

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to privatize // to nationalize

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5
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diriger une entreprise

A

to run a company

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6
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être salarié

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to be on the payroll

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7
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le personnel

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the staff

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8
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la direction // les syndicats

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management // unions

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9
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un cadre supérieur

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a senior/top executive

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10
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un employé // un patron

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employee // employer

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11
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créer une entreprise

A

to set up a company

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12
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une fusion // fusionner avec

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a merger // to merge with

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13
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racheter une entreprise

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to buy out a firm
to buy up
to aquire

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14
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faire des bénéfices

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to make profits

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15
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subir une perte

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make a lost

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16
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faire faillite (⚠ orthographe)

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go bankrupt

17
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être en déficit

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to be in the red/black

18
Q

dégraisser ses effectifs

A

to downsize