The World of work Flashcards by alex trb

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qualifications

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les diplômes

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une licence

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a degree

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a Ph.D

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un doctorat

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un diplômé

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a graduate

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training period/ a placement (GB)/ an internship (US)

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un stage

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un(e) stagiaire

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a trainee (GB)/ an intern (US)

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un emploi, un travail, un poste

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a job

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a trade, a craft

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un métier (savoir-faire)

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un métier une activité

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an occupation

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integration

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l’insertion (pro)

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job-seeker/ a job-hunter

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un chercheur d’emploi

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a job application

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une candidature

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poser sa candidature à un poste

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to apply for a job

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a vacancy

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un poste à pourvoir

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une offre d’emploi

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a job offer

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a CV (GB) / a résumé (US)

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un CV

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un débouché

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an opening, a prospect

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to land a job

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obtenir un emploi

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to hire

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embaucher

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to be in charge of

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avoir la responsabilité de

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to be promoted // to be demoted

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promu // rétrogradé

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une mutation

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a transfer

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PDG

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Chef Executive Officer

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la main d’oeuvre

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the labour force

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a salaried worker

un salarié

un employé

an employee

a white-collar job // a blue-collar job

un emploi de bureau // un emploi d'ouvrier, manuel

un fonctionnaire

a civil servant

the professions

les professions libérales

un employé de bureau / un emploi de bureau

a clerk / a clerical job

workaholic

un bourreau du travail

lazy/ idle

paresseux

le soutien de gamille

the breadwinner

the livelihood

le gagne-pain

travail au noir

moonlighting

gagner sa vie

to make a living

le SMIC

the minimum wage

a pay rise or pay raise

une augmentation de salaire

well-paid // ill-paid

bien/mal payé

travailler pour une bouchée de pain

to work for a pittance

a temp

un intérimaire

être licencier

to be laid off

une course effrénée à l'argent

a rat race

la routine

the treadmill

rewarding/ appealing // boring/ tedious/ dull

gratifiant, enrichissant, attrayant // ennuyeux, pénible

the perks

les avantages en nature

en congé

on leave

to pick up

reprendre, remonter (taux, chiffres)

un licenciement

a layoff

au chômage économique

redundant

démissioner

to resign

to dismiss/ to lay off

renvoyer

to fire/ to sack

virer

délocalisations

relocations

les allocations chômage

the unemployment benefits

petits boulots

odd jobs

un syndicat

a (trade) union

l'agitation sociale

labour unrest

une grève

a strike

to go on strike

se mettre en grève