Voc 20 Flashcards

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A tip

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Une extremité

A finger tip

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A Lean person

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Une personne mince

A lean cat

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IDH

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HDI

Human development Index

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Tirer parti de 3

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To benefit from
To leverage
Take advantage of

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Chiffre d’affaire

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Turnover

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Passif et actif

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Liabilities and assets

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Bilan comptable

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Balance sheet

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Compte d’exploitation

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Profit and loss account

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Un ralentissement

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A slowdown

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Reussir

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To manage to

To succeed in

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À un niveau mondial

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At a global scale

At a global stage

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Le secteur agricole

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Farming/ agriculture

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Progresser, rattraper

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To caught up with/ made up for

X a progressé sur les marchés mondiaux

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Société mère

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Parent company

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Filliales et succursales

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Subsidiaries and branches

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Actifs immobiliser

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Fixed assets

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Parti prenante

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Stakeholder

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Rendre compte

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To report a situation

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Le ministre des finances britannique

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The UK chancellor

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Une baisse de prix

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A price cut

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To crawl

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En rampant, à quatre pattes

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To creep

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Lentement, sans un bruit, à pas de loup

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To saunter

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D’un pas nonchalant

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To shudder

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Par secousses

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To slink

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À pas de loup

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How come ?

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Comment se fait-il que … ?

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However/ no matter ( much)

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Avoir beau

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I can’t help V-ing

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Je ne peux pas m’empecher de + infinitif

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It is about time

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Il est grand temps que…

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It is typical of him/her

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Cela lui ressemble

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It is usual for…

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Il est d’usage que…

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Let’s (verb)/ how about we ( verb) ?

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Et si on … ?

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There / It happens to

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Il se trouve que

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What / How about + Ving

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Que dirais tu de + inf

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Whatever / Whenever/ Whoever

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Quelle que soit
Chaque fois
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