Unité 1 Flashcards

1
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Quel temps utilisé quand on a un complément de temps qui situe l’action dans le passé ? Ou une subordonnée de tmps datant l’action dans le passé ?

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Le prétérit

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Quel temps quand l’action est implicitement située dans le passé ?

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Le prétérit

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Quand la durée de l’action décrite est entièrement dans le passé on utilise…

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le prétérit

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Quand la durée de l’action décrite est encore dans le présent on utilse…

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le present perfect

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5
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Le present perfect implique toujours…

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un rapport avec le présent

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Le passé composé sera donc traduit par un present perfect chaque fois qu’il y a un rapport avec le présent. Cela est vrai en particulier en présence de certains adverbes tels que …, …, …

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already, not… yet et just (venir de faire qch)

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Empêcher

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stop / prevent sb (from) doing sth

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Interdire, défendre à qn de faire qch

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bar, ban, prohibit sb from doing sth

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Dissuader qn de faire qch

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deter, dissuade, discourage sb from doing sth

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Je ne peux m’empêcher de penser que…

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I can’t help thinking that

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Profondeur

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Depth => deep

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Longueur

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Length => long

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force

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strength => strong

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largeur

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  1. breadth => broad

2. width => wide

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mort

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death => dead

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vérité

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truth => true

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jeunesse

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youth => young

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chaleur

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warmth => warm

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santé

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health => healthy

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richesse

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wealth => wealthy

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discuter d’un problème

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to discuss ⌀ an issue

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se marier avec une actrice

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to marry ⌀ an actress

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poser une question à qn

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to ask sb ⌀ a question

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répondre à qn, au téléphone

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to answer ⌀ sb, the phone

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faire confiance à qn, se fier à des chiffres

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to trust ⌀ sb, figures

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assiter à un match, un cours

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to attend ⌀ a match, a class

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douter de la sincérité de qn

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to doubt ⌀ sb’s sincerity

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28
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faire face à une crise

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to face ⌀ a crisis

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faire face à une situation

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to confront ⌀ a situation

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30
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accorder un visa à un réfugié

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to grant ⌀ a refugee a visa

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manquer d’expérience, de soutien

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to lack ⌀ experience, a support

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insiter sur l’importance de qch

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to emphasize ⌀ the importance of sth

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faire face à un problème, à un public

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to address ⌀ an issue, an audience

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convenir à qn, un besoin

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to suit ⌀ sb, a need

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35
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se souvenir de son enfance

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to remember ⌀ one’s childhood

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s’attaquer à un problème

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to tackle ⌀ a problem

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abuser de la confiance de qn

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to abuse ⌀ sb’s trust

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38
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jouer aux échecs, du saxo

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to play ⌀ chess, the sax

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39
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mieux vaut prévenir que guérir

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prevention is better than cure

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40
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intéressant

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interesting

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intéressé

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interrested

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fatigant

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tiring

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fatigué

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tired

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épuisant

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exhausting

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épuisé

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exhausted

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décevant

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disappointing

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déçu

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disappointed

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48
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gênant

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embarrassing

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gêné

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embarrassed

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effrayant

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frightening

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effrayé

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frightened

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émouvant

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moving

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ému

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moved

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inquiétant

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worrying

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inquiet

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worried

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stupéfiant

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amazing

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stupéfait

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amazed

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intrigant

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puzzling

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intrigué

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puzzled

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ennuyeux

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boring

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qui s’ennuie

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bored

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énervant

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annoying

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énervé

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annoyed

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convaincant

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convincing

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convaincu

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convinced

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déroutant

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bewildering

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perplexe

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bewildered

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pénible

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distressing

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peiné, affligé

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distressed

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frapper

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strike, struck, struck

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une grève

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a strike

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une fappe chirurgicale

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surgical strike

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caresser

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to stroke

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un coup

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a stroke

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bien que, quoique

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though, although, even if, even though

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tandis que

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whereas, while

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puisque

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as, since; given (that), considering (that)

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parce que

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because

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tant que, pourvu que

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provided (that), providing (that), on condition (that), as long as

80
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à moins que

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unless

81
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comme si

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as if, as though

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si

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whether

83
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une entreprise

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a firm, a company, a business

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petites et moyennes entreprises, PME

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small and medium-sized businesses

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entreprise, (grosse) société

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a corporation

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image de l’entreprise, image de marque

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corporate image

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mécénat d’entreprise

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corporate sponsorship

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monter dans la hiérarchie de l’entreprise

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to move up the corporate ladder

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faire des bénéfices

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to make profits

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rentable

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profitable

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compétitif

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competitive

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compétitivité

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competitiveness

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investir

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to invest

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investissement

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investment

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un investisseur

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an investor

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capital-risque

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venture capital

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faire / être en faillite

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to go / be bankrupt

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faillite

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bankruptcy

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la bourse (des valeurs)

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the stock market

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une société côtée en bourse

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a listed company

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une société à responsabilité limitée, SARL

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a public limited company, plc

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un entrepreneur

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an entrepreneur

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l’esprit d’entreprise

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entrepreneurship

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comptabilité

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accounting, accountancy

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action revendicative, grève

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industrial action

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direction de l’entreprise

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management

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un syndicat

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a trade union

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relations patronat-syndicat

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industrial relations

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se mettre / être en grève

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to go / be on strike

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impôt sur les sociétés

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corporate tax

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une offre publique d’achat

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a takeover bird

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une fusion

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a merger

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gérer une entreprise

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to manage, to run a business

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réduire les effectifs, dégraisser

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to downsize

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rationaliser

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to streamline

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une action

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a share

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un actionnaire

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a shareholder

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subvention

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a subsidy

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subventionner

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to subsidize

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(se) développer

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to expand, to grow

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une marge bénéficiaire

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a profit margin