The work (liste 9) Flashcards

1
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(ici) antécédents ==> formation (d’un candidat)

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the background

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2
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des références (après un parcours)

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credentials

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3
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un atout

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an asset

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4
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un handicap, poids mort (fardeau)

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a liability

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5
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avantages annexes, en nature (voiture de fonction …)

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perks = (fringe) benefits

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6
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des congés maladies ou maternité

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sick or maternity leave

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7
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la retraite

les retraités

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retirement

pensioners

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8
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un plan / régime de retraite

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a pension plan / scheme

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9
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un plan de carrière

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a career path

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10
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un CV

une lettre de motivation

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a resume

a cover letter

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11
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être victime de discrimination

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to be discriminated against

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12
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renvoyer

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to dismiss = to fire = to sack = to lay off

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13
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licencier quelqu’un, mettre qqun au chomage

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to make s.o redundant

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14
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un demandeur d’emploi

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a job-seeker

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15
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au chômage

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jobless = unemployed

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16
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le chômage

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joblessness = unemployment

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17
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embaucher

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to hire = take on

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18
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horaires (de travail) flexible

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flexible working hours

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19
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faire des heures supplémentaires

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to work longer hours / to do overtime

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20
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l’horaire / les horaires de travail

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working hours = a working schedule

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21
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postuler à un emploi

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to apply for a job ( a job application)

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22
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la main d’oeuvre

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labour (force) = workforce

23
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satisfaire aux besoins des clients

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to meet customers’ requirements

24
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des chances égales, l’égalité des chances

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equal opportunities

25
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un stage

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a placement = a training period

26
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former

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to train

27
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un stagiaire

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a trainee / an intern

28
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un salaire

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a salary = a wage = an income

29
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bien payé ≠ mal payé

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well paid ≠ low paid

30
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une usine

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a factory (GB) = a plant (US)

31
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travailler à la chaîne

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to work on the assembly line

32
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un atelier

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a workshop

33
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un atelier clandestin

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a sweatshop

34
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un fabricant

un fabricant automobile

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a manufacturer

a (car)- maker

35
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les matières premières

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raw materials

36
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la production

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the output

37
Q

elle fait les trois-huit

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She does shift work / She works shifts

38
Q

le télétravail

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telecommuting / teleworking

39
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gratifiant, enrichissant

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rewarding

40
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un comptable

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an accountant

41
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un ingénieur

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an engineer

42
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un contremaître, un chef d’équipe

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a foreman

43
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un technico-commercial

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a sale rep(resentative) / a sales technician

44
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un scientifique

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a scientist

45
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le chef de … (service) ≠ un chef cuisinier

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the head of … ≠a chef

46
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un cadre

un P.D.G

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an executive

a CEO

47
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un jeune cadre ≠ un cadre superieur

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a junior ≠ a senior executive

48
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le siège social, quartiers généraux

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the headquarters (HQ)

49
Q

une filiale, une succursale

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a branch = a subsidiary

50
Q

externaliser / sous-traiter

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to outsource / subcontracting

51
Q

fusionner

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to merge ( => a merger)

52
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emplois qualifiés ≠ ennuyeux, peu gratifiants

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high-skilled job ≠ menial (tasks)

53
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le personnel

en sous-effectifs

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staff

understaffed

54
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des équipements, des installations

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facilities, amenities