The Corporate World Flashcards

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Une SA

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A public company

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Une maison mère

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A Parent company

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3
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Une filiale

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A subsidiary, an affiliate

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4
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Un sous-traitant

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A subcontractor

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5
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Le siège

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The head office

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6
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Une rupture de contrat

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A breach of contract

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Un rachat d’entreprise

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A takeover

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La compétitivité

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Competitiveness

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Conclure un accord

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To strike a deal

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10
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Moderniser, rationaliser

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To streamline

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11
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Fusionner

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To merge

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12
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Le patronat

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The employers

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13
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Un directeur

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A manager

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Le président

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The chairman

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15
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Un employé de bureau

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A clerk

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16
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Un chargé de relations publiques

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A public relations officer

17
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Un débouché

Un point de vente

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An outlet

18
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Un panneau publicitaire

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A hoarding GB = a billboard US

19
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La comptabilité

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Accounting = bookkeeping

20
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Le bilan comptable

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The balance sheet

21
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Actif / passif

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Assets / liabilities

22
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Les rentrées / sorties

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Takings / outgoings

23
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Les frais généraux

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Overheads = overhead expenses

24
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Le chiffre d’affaire

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The turnover

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Le résultat net

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The net income

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Les milieux d’affaires

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The business circles