The World of Work Flashcards

1
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Travailler

A

to work

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Rester

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to stay

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Taper

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to type

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Penser

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to think

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La carrière

A

career

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Le boulot

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work

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Le travail

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work

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Le métier

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job

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La profession

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profession

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Le salaire

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salary

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L’avenir

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future

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Les vacances

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holidays

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Bonne chance

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good luck

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Riche

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rich

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Pauvre

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poor

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Peut-être

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perhaps

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Plus tard

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later

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18
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Continuer

A

to continue

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19
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Décider

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to decide

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Espérer

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to hope

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Passer

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to spend

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22
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Quitter

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to leave

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23
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Une université

A

university

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24
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La fac

A

university

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25
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Le stage en enterprise

A

work experience

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26
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Le stagiaire

A

trainee

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27
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Qu’est-ce que tu fais après les examens

A

what are you doing after the exams

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28
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Qu’est-ce que tu veux faire plus tard

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what do you want to do later

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Je voudrais aller à l’université

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i would like to go to university

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30
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Je vais quitter l’école

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i am going to leave school

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31
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Je voudrais bien commencer à travailler

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i would quite like to start to work

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32
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Après les examens, j’espère rester à l’école

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after the exams, i would like to stay at school

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33
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L’année prochaine, j’espère préparer à mon bac

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next year i hope to start my A-levels

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34
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j’espère continuer mes études

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i hope to continue my studies

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35
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JE vais faire anglais et français

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i am going to do English and French

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Si j’ai de bons résultats, je continuerai mes études

A

If i get good results i shall stay on at school

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37
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Le lycée technique

A

technical college

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38
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Un apprentissage

A

apprenticeship

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39
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La variété

A

variety

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40
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L’enseignement

A

education

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L’espoir

A

hope

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42
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S’inscrire

A

to control

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43
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La formation professionnelle

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vocational training

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44
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Un UIT

A

college

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45
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Je voudrais travailler avec les gens

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i would like to work with people

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46
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Je n’ai pas de projets particuliers

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i do not have any definite plans

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47
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Trouver

A

to find

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48
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Poser sa candidature

A

to apply

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49
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Chercher

A

to look for

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50
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Le chômage

A

unemployment

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51
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Le chômeur

A

unemployed person

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52
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Un emploi

A

job

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53
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La formation

A

training

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54
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Expérimenté

A

experienced

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55
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Mon frère est au chômage

A

my brother is unemployed

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56
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Il cherche au travail

A

he is looking for work

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57
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Il cherche depuis six mois

A

he has been looking for 6 months

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58
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Il n’a rien trouvé

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he has not found anything

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59
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Ça doit être très difficile

A

that must be very difficult

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60
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La salarié

A

salary

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61
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Attiré par

A

attracted by

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62
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Le GV

A

CV

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63
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Le conseiller d’orientation

A

careers advisor

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64
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Une entrevue

A

company

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65
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Je suis attiré par une carrière dans l’armée

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i am attracted by a career in the army

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66
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On m’a conseillé de gagner un peu d’expérience pratique

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i have been advised to get some practical experience

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Je veux acquérir de l’expérience

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i want to broaden my experience

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68
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La profession

A

profession

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Le patron

A

boss

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Un homme d’affaires

A

businessman

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La femme d’affaires

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businesswoman

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72
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Un agent de police

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police officer

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Le médecin

A

doctor

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Le dentiste

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dentist

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Un infirmier

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nurse

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Un avocat

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lawyer

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Le comptable

A

accountant

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LE gendarme

A

policeman

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Le vétérinaire

A

vet

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Le vendeur

A

salesman

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81
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Un épicier

A

grocer

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Le boucher

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butcher

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Le boulanger

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baker

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Le caissier

A

cashier

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Le secrétaire

A

secretary

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Le dactylo

A

typist

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Un informaticien

A

computer operator

88
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Le maçon

A

builder

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le chauffeur

A

driver

90
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Le chauffer de taxi

A

taxi driver

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Le facteur

A

postman

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Le fermier

A

farmer

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Le garagiste

A

garage worker

94
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Le mécanicien

A

mechanic

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Un électricien

A

electrician

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Le plombier

A

plumber

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Le garçon de café

A

waiter

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Le serveur

A

waiter

99
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La serveuse

A

waitress

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Une hôtesse de l’air

A

air hostess

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Le coiffeur

A

hairdresser

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La ménagère

A

housewife

103
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Ma mère est ménagère

A

my mum is a housewife

104
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Mon père est agriculteur

A

my dad is a farmer

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Ma cousin espère être coiffeuse

A

my cousin hopes to be a hairdresser

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Qu’est-ce qu’elle fait dans la vie

A

what job does she do

107
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Elle travail comme chauffeur

A

she works as a driver

108
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Quel est son métier

A

what is her job

109
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Elle travaille dans une grande usine

A

she works in a big factory

110
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J’ai travaillé dans un magasin pendant les vacances

A

i worked in a shop during the holidays

111
Q

Je travaille le weekend dans un magasin en ville

A

At the weekend, i word in a shop in the town

112
Q

J’y travaille depuis deux ans

A

i have been working there for two years

113
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Une ambition

A

ambition

114
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Un emploi permanent

A

permanent job

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Un agriculteur

A

farmer

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Un artisan

A

craftsman

117
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Le décorateur

A

decorator

118
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Le conducteur

A

driver

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La photographie

A

photographer

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Le marin

A

sailor

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Le soldat

A

soldier

122
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Le commerçant

A

shop-keeper

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Le dessinateur

A

designer

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Un employeur

A

employer

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Le gérant

A

manager

126
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Le PDG

A

managing director

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Le fonctionnaire

A

civil servant

128
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Le chirurgien

A

surgeon

129
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Le juge

A

judge

130
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Le syndicaliste

A

trade unionist

131
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Le syndicat

A

trade union

132
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Le gréviste

A

striker

133
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Le grève

A

strike

134
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Licencier

A

to make redundant

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Le rémunération

A

pat

136
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À temps partiel

A

part time

137
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Fabriquer

A

to make

138
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Je cherche un emploi que m’offre de la sécurité

A

i am looking for a job in security

139
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Mon ambition est d’être pilote

A

my ambition is to be a pilot

140
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Il travaille à son compte

A

he is self-employed

141
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Un ordinateur

A

computer

142
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Le micro-ordinateur

A

micro-computer

143
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Un écran

A

screen

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Une imprimante

A

printer

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Imprinter

A

to print

146
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Le clavier

A

keyboard

147
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La disquette

A

floppy disk

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Le cédérom

A

CD-Rom

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Le curseur

A

cursor

150
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Le logiciel

A

software

151
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La messagerie électronique

A

e-mail

152
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Le traitement de texte

A

word processing

153
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Le site web

A

website

154
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Charger un programme

A

to load a programme

155
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J’adore surfer sur le net

A

i love surfing the web

156
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Le fichier

A

file

157
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Le courrier électronique

A

e-mail

158
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LE programmeur

A

programmer

159
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La base de données

A

data-base

160
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Le disque dur

A

hard drive

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La puce

A

chip

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Formater

A

to format

163
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Éditer

A

to edit

164
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Effacer

A

to delete

165
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Fermer

A

to shut down

166
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Charger

A

to load

167
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Le mot de passe

A

password

168
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J’aimerais devenit programmeur

A

i would like to become a programmer

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Je corresponds avec con frère par courrier électronique

A

i write to my brother by e-mail

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Acheter

A

to buy

171
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Faire des économies

A

to save money

172
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Gagner

A

to earn

173
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Distributer

A

to deliver

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Faire du baby-sitting

A

to babysit

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Livrer

A

to deliver

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Payer

A

to pay

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L’argent de poche

A

pocket money

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La banque

A

bank

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Le cadeau

A

present

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La livre sterling

A

pound sterling

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Le magasin

A

shop

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Par mois

A

per month

183
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Par semaine

A

per week

184
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Le vêtements

A

clothes

185
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Le journal

A

newspaper

186
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Le weekend

A

weekend

187
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À mi temps

A

part time

188
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Seulement

A

only

189
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J’ai cinq livres par semaine

A

i have 5 pounds every week

190
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J’achète du maquillage

A

i but make-up

191
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Je fais des économies

A

i save some money

192
Q

Je travaille pour mon beau-père pour gagner de l’argent

A

i work for my step-father to earn some money

193
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Je ne travaille pas le weekend

A

i do not work on the weekend

194
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Je distribue les journaux tous les matins

A

i deliver newspapers every morning

195
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J’ai souvent fais du baby-sitting

A

i have often done baby-sitting

196
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Je trouve que c’est

A

i think it’s fairly well/badly paid

197
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Temporaire

A

temporary

198
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Le pourboire

A

tip

199
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Satisfait

A

satisfied

200
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Le compte bancaire

A

bank account

201
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Le fric

A

money (slang)

202
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Dépenser

A

to spend

203
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Économiser

A

to save

204
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Emprunter

A

to borrow

205
Q

Prêter

A

to lend

206
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Augmenter

A

to increase

207
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Je dépose mon argent sur mon compte

A

i pay my money into my account

208
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Je dépense tout mon argent

A

i spend all my money