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The gig economy (liste 10) Flashcards

1
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l’économie de partage / associative etc.

A

the peer / gig economy

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2
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Bouleverser

A

to shake up

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3
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(travailleur) indépendant

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freelance / -cing

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4
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le chômage

A

ø unemployment

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5
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au chômage

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on the dole

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oisif / oisiveté (ne rien avoir à faire)

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idle(ness)

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7
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travailleur, productif

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industrious

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par (notion)

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out of (+notion)

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un avantage (professionnel)
un problème
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a perk

a snag

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10
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une contrainte

sans contrainte

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a hassle

hassle-free

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11
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ennuyeux

ennuyer

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annoying

to bother

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12
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épuisant

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exhausting

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13
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qui prend du temps

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time-consuming

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14
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moins cher

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more economical

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15
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plus pratique

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handier / more convenient

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16
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posséder

la possession

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to own

ownership

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17
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ça devrait être (interdit)

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it ought to be (banned)

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18
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échanger

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swapping / swopping

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19
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marchander / négocier

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bartering

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20
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financement participatif

recherche communautaire

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crowdfunding

crowdsourcing

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21
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faire payer (les clients)

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to charge (customers)

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22
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régler / payer un forfait

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pay a fee

23
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la location d’un logement

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home / accomodation rental

24
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des locataires

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tenants

25
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un canapé

dormir sur le canapé chez qqun

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a couch

couchsurfing

26
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un(e) (chambre) de plus / libre

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a spare (room) / one

27
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les tâches domestiques

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household chores

28
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faire des courses

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to run errands

29
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le bricolage

des outils électriques

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DIY

power tools

30
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chercher des conseils

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seekø adviceø

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afin de

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in order to

32
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exprimer son inquiétude

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to voice concern

33
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la fin, mort

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the demise

34
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finir en justice, au tribunal

un procès

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to go to court

a trial

35
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(activité) annexe / complémentaire

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on the side

36
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une source de revenus

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a source of income

37
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se remplir les poches ($)

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to line your pockets

38
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à toute chose malheur est bon

A

every cloud has a silver lining

39
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florissant

A

thriving

40
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en dfficulté / dans le besoin

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cash - strapped

41
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la crise financière

A

the credit crunch

42
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la crise économique

A

the economic meltdown

43
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tirer parti / profiter de

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take advantage of / benefit from / profit by

44
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rallonger

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to lenghten

45
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raccourcir, diminuer

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to shorten

46
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approfondir

A

to deepen

47
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renforcer

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to strenghten

48
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affaiblir

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to woken

49
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(faire) empirer / dégrader

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to worsen

50
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élargir, étendre

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to widen

51
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jeter l’éponge / abandonner

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throw in the towel

52
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qui ne fait pas partie de vos compétences ou prérogatives

A

above your pay grade

53
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ne vous sous-estimez pas !

A

don’t sell yourself short !

54
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rester concentré / ne pas cesser de travailler

A

to keep your nose to the grindstone

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