U27 Lexique Expressions Utiles Flashcards

1
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wisely / prudently

A

à bon escient

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2
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falsely

A

à tort

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3
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to the detriment of / at the expense of

A

au détriment de

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4
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to hide / to sweep under the rug

A

cacher sous le tapis

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5
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which implies

A

ce qui sous-entend

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6
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on either side / on both sides

A

de part et d‘autre

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7
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farmlands

A

des terres arables

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8
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wholesale / bulk

A

en gros

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9
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praising / highlighting

A

en vantant

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10
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to be in the red

A

être dans le rouge

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11
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to be sizeable

A

être de taille

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12
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in view of / in consideration of

A

compte tenu de

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13
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to make full use of / to realize fully

A

exploiter à plein

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14
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to conduct an exploratory visit

A

faire un tour de repérage

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15
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in the end / ultimately / in fine

A

in fine

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16
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sharing economy

A

l’économie de partage

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17
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the ball is in your court

A

La balle est dans votre camp

18
Q

crowdfunding

A

la finance participative

19
Q

hydraulic fracturing

A

la fracturation hydraulique

20
Q

regulatory framework

A

le cadre règlementaire

21
Q

corporate sponsorship

A

le mécénat d’entreprise

22
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manufacturing sector

A

le secteur manufacturier

23
Q

the after-sales service

A

le service après-vente

24
Q

so long as / provided that

A

pourvu que

25
Q

come into effect / take effect

A

prendre effet

26
Q

to take part in / to participate in

A

prendre part à

27
Q

to set the stage / to prepare the ground

A

préparer le terrain

28
Q

to lend somebody a hand / to come to somebody’s assistance

A

prêter main forte à qqn

29
Q

grateful that

A

reconnaissant que

30
Q

to get fleeced / to get ripped off

A

se faire tondre (colloquial)

31
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under the aegis of / under the auspices of

A

sous l’égide de

32
Q

a wide range

A

un large éventail

33
Q

a wireless network

A

un réseau sans fil

34
Q

free trade agreement / free trade treaty

A

un traité de libre échange

35
Q

a prepaid phone card

A

une carte d’appel prépayée

36
Q

trade show / trade fair

A

une foire commerciale

37
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industrial fair / industrial exhibition

A

une foire industrielle

38
Q

sticking point / stumbling block

A

une pierre d’achoppement

39
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stimulus policy

A

une politique de relance

40
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austerity policy

A

une politique de rigueur