U28 Lexique Flashcards by French Section

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to shelter / to accommodate / to house

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abriter (v)

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increased

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accru(e) (adj/m/f)

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fervor / enthusiasm

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une ardeur (n/f)

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attractive

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attrayant(e) (adj/m/f)

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adventurous

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aventurier (-ière) (adj/m/f)

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fall in prices / fall in exchange rate

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une baisse des cours (n/f)

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jewel / jewelry

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un bijou (n/m)

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paved

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bitumé(e) (adj/m/f)

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audit firm

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un cabinet d’audit (n/m)

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cow’s horn

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une corne de vache (n/f)

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listed on the Stock Exchange

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coté(e) (adj/m/f) en Bourse

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market opportunities

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des créneaux* (n/m/pl)*(in this specific context)

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cash crop

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une culture de rente (n/f)

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bank deposit

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un dépôt (n/m) en banque

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to differ from

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différer (de) (v)

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right to response

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un droit de réponse (n/m)

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distance / gap

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un écart (n/m)

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to sell / to dispose of

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écouler (v)

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to include

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englober (v)

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passion / enthusiasm

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un engouement (n/m)

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to pride oneself on / to boast

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enorgueillir (s’~ de) (v)

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saving(s)

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une épargne (n/f)

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plant fiber

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une fibre végétale (n/f)

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prosperous / flourishing

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florissant(e) (adj/m/f)

guarantee / reserve fund

un fonds de garantie (n/m)

benefits / earnings

un gain (n/m)

capital / fixed asset

une immobilisation (n/f)

incentive

incitatif (-ive) (adj/m/f)

to fall to /lie with

incomber (v)

to induce / to lead

induire (v)

uneven / unequal

inégal(e) (adj/m/f)

diversity / mingling of cultures

un métissage (n/m)

nascent / emerging

naissant(e) (adj/m/f)

breakthrough / opening

une percée (n/f)

pertinence / relevance

une pertinence (n/f)

to ruin / to rot

pourrir (v)

manufactured good

un produit manufacturé (n/m)

reticence / reluctance / hesitation

une réticence (n/f)

consequences / fallout / effects

des retombées (n/f/plur)

sisal

un sisal (n/m)

to imply / to assume

supposer (v)

to excel / to surpass

surpasser (v)

dependent on

tributaire (de) (adj/m/f)

transferable securities

des valeurs mobilières (n/f/plur)

free trade zone

une zone franche (n/f)