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1
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Du travail

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Work

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Du travail

Un emploi

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A job

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Chômage

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Unemployment

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Travail et salaire

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Work and pay

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Une profession

Une activité professionnelle

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An occupation

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Les professions libérales

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The professions

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Une carrière

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A career

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Le monde du travail

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The world of work

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Être au travail

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To be at work

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Le lieu de travail

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The workplace

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Travailler chez soi

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To work from home

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Travailler à temps partiel ou à mi-temps

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To work part time

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Travailler à plein temps

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To work full time

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La classe ouvrière

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The working class

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La population active

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The working population

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La vie active

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The working life

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Les conditions de travail

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Working conditions

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Un atelier

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A workshop

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Une usine

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A factory

A plant

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Un atelier clandestin (où la main d’oeuvre est exploitée)

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A sweatshop

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Travailler beaucoup

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To work hard

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Etre travailleur

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To be hard-working

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Un travailleur acharné

Un bourreau de travail

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A hard worker

A workaholic

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Etre de service/de garde

Ne pas être de service/de garde

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To be on duty

To be off duty

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The working poor

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People who remain poor Although they have jobs

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Joindre les deux bouts

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To make ends meet

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Le seuil de pauvreté

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The poverty line

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Le phénomène

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The trend

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L’éventail politique

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The political spectrum

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Effet de ruissellement

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The trickle-down effect

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31
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Financer

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to fund

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Le chômage

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Unemployment

Joblessness

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Être au chômage

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To be unemployed
To be jobless
To be out of work

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Taux de chômage

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Unemployment rate

Jobless rate

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Les chômeurs

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The unemployed

The jobless

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36
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Le chômage de longue durée

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Long-term unemployment

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Le chômage des jeunes

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Youth unemployment

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38
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Allocation chômage

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Unemployment benefit

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Toucher le chômage

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To be on the dole

To be on the welfare

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Le marché du travail

Le marché de l’emploi

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Job market

Labour market

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Un contrat à durée déterminée

CDD

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A fixed-term contract

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Un contrat à durée indéterminée

CDI

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An open-ended contract

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La flexibilité de l’emploi

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Job flexibility

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Avoir des horaires flexibles

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Work flexitime

Work flextime

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La sécurité de l’emploi

La précarité de l’emploi

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Job security

Job insecurity

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Un stage

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An internship

A work placement

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Un stagiaire

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An intern

A trainee

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48
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Un travailleur précaire

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A casual worker

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Un petit boulot

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An odd job

A casual job

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Un boulot d’été

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A summer job

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Un intérimaire

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A temporary worker

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Faire de l’intérim

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To temp

To work as a temp

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Pénurie

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Shortage

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Employer

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To employ

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Un employeur

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An employer

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Un employé

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An employee

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57
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Changer de travail

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To change jobs

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58
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Embaucher un travailleur

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To hire a worker

To take on a worker

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Recruter

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To recruit

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Une période d’essai

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A trial period

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Un poste

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A post

A position

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Nommer quelqu’un à un poste

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To appoint somebody to a post

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Muter quelqu’un

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To transfer somebody

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Un poste à responsabilité (s)

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A responsible job

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Un emploi subalterne

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A menial job

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Un demandeur d’emploi

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A job-seeker

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Une agence pôle emploi

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A jobcenter

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Un CV

Un curriculum vitae

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A curriculum vitae
A CV
A résumé

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Expérience professionnelle

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Work experience

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Des compétences

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Skills

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Être candidat à un emploi

Faire une demande de job

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To apply for a job

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Un candidat à un poste

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An applicant

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Un entretien d’embauche

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A job interview

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Une offre d’emploi

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A job offer
A job vacancy
A job opportunity

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Travail

Main d’œuvre

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Labour

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La main d’oeuvre féminine

Le travail des enfants

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Female labour

Child labour

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Les normes en matière d’emploi

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Labour standards

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La main d’œuvre

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Manpower

workforce

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Le personnel

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Staff

Personnel

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Un collègue

Un camarade de travail

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A colleague
A co-worker
A workmate

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Les ressources humaines

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Human ressources

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Parti travailliste

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The Labour Party

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What is Labor Day?

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A bank holiday in the US and Canada on the first Monday in September

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Un travail qualifié

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A skilled job

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Un travail peu qualifié

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A low-skilled job

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Un travail non qualifié

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An unskilled job

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Un ouvrier spécialisé

OS

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An unskilled worker

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Un ouvrier

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A blue-collar worker

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Un employé de bureau

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A white-collar worker

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Un fonctionnaire

A

A state employee

A civil servant

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Un salarié du secteur public

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A public-sector employee

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Un haut fonctionnaire

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A high/ranking civil servant

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Être indépendant

Travailler à son compte

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To be self-employed

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Les travailleurs indépendants

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The self-employed

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Des honoraires

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Fees

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Se ridiculiser

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To make a fool of oneself

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Souligner

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To highlight

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Libre entreprise

A

Free enterprise

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L’esprit d’entreprise

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Entrepreneurship

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Entreprenant

A

Entrepreneurial

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Paie

Paye

A

Pay

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Salaire

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Salary

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Salaire d’ouvrier

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Wages

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Gagner de l’argent

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To earn money

To make money

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Gagner sa vie

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To earn a living
To earn one’s living
To make a living

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Que fait-il dans la vie?

A

What does he do for a living ?

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Un travail mal payé

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A badly-paid job

A low-paid job

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Un travail bien payé

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A well-paid job

A highly-paid job

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Un salarié

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A wage-earner

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Une prime

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A bonus

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Un avantage (en nature)
Avantage annexe
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A perk

A fringe benefit

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Une voiture de fonction

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A company car

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Salaire au rendement

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Performance-related pay

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Etre employé par une entreprise

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To be on a company’s payroll

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Dans tout le pays

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Across the country

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S’apprêter à

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To be set to

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Faire face à

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To keep up with

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Salariés payés à l’heure

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Hourly-paid workers

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Des vacances

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Holiday

Vacation

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Les congés payés

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Paid holiday

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Être en vacances

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To be on holiday

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Un jour férié

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A bank holiday

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Être en congé maladie

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To be on sick leave

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Prendre deux jours de congé

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To take two days off

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Réduction du temps de travail

RTT

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Reduction of working hours

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Les 35 heures

La semaine de 35 heures

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The 35-hour working week

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Prisonniers

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Trapped

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Prendre soin de

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To make a point

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A grande échelle

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In a big way

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Oisiveté

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Idleness

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Supprimer des emplois

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To cut jobs

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Faire des coupes sombres dans la main d’œuvre

Faire des coupes claires dans la main d’œuvre

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To slash jobs

To axe jobs

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Des pertes d’emploi

Des suppressions d’emploi

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Job losses

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Rationaliser

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To streamline

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Dégraisser ses effectifs

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To downsize

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Licencier des salariés

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To lay off workers

To make workers redundant

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Un licenciement (économique)

A

A redundancy

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Un départ volontaire

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A voluntary redundancy

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Un plan social

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A redundancy plan

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Indemnité de licenciement

Prime de départ

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Redundancy payment
Severance pay
Severance package

141
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Un parachute doré

A

A golden parachute

A golden handshake

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Renvoyer
Licencier
Congédier quelqu’un

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To dismiss somebody

143
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Mettre à la porte
Renvoyer
Virer

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To fire
To sack
To give somebody the sack

144
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Être renvoyé

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To get the sack

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Vilipender

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To revile

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Incarner

A

To encapsulate

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Autonomie

A

Self-reliance

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Un conflit social

A

An industrial dispute

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Se mettre en grève

Être en grève

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To go on strike

To be on strike

150
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Un gréviste

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A striker

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La direction et les salariés

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Management and workers

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Un délégué syndical

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A shop steward

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Un syndicat

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A (trade) union

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Une revendication

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A claim

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Des revendications salariales

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Wage claims

Wage demands

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Une augmentation de salaire

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A payrise

A payraise

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Reprendre le travail

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To resume work

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Annoncer

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To flag

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Prendre sa retraite

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To retire

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Démissionner

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To resign

To step down

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Un retraité

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A pensioner
An old age pensioner
A retiree

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La retraite

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Retirement

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Partir en pré-retraite

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To take early retirement

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L’âge de la retraite

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Retirement age

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