vocab Flashcards

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the following criteria

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les critères suivants

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in terms of

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Au niveau de diplôme

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you must have a architectural diploma

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il faut détenir un diplôme en architecture

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a bachelors would be an eligible diploma

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un baccalauréat serait un diplôme admissible

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registered as an architect in the province of work

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enregistre comme architecte dans sa province de travail

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this registration is proof of experience in this field / area

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Cet enregistrement fait preuve d’expérience à la matière

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in the field of experience

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Sur le plan d’expérience

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my position requires seniority of more than 10 years

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mon poste exige une ancienneté du plus 10 ans

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From a competence point of view, knowledge of building code and building techniques are essential.

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De point de vue de la compétence, la connaissance de code de construction et les techniques de bâtiments s’avèrent indispensable.

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can be a difficult task

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peut s’avérer être une tâche difficile

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it may be neccesary

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il peut s’avérer nécessaire

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can be problematic

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peut s’avérer problématique

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able to finish the job quickly

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capables de terminer vite le travail

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according to the terms of the contract.

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suivant les clauses du contrat.

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but instead we must outsource the work

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mais au lieu de cela nous devons externaliser le travail

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16
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Attract and retain staff

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Atteirirai et retiendrai les effectifs

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17
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An innovative environment

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Un environnement novateur

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18
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To fulfill our mandate

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Pour nous acquitter de Notre mandat

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We will strive to develop

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Nous nous emploierons à elaborer

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20
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Stewards

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Intendants

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In short, our trip was incredible!

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Bref, notre séjour a été incroyable !

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In conclusion, protecting our built heritage is important

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Bref, la protection de notre patrimoine bâti est important

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23
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In a nutshell,

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En bref,

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24
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In short, and in conclusion

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En un mot, et pour conclure,

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25
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For that matter,

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Pour tout dire,

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But when all is said and done, it was a good experience

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Mais à tout prendre, c’était une bonne experience

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Altogether, the presentation was a success.

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Somme toute, la presentation a été un succès.

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28
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I have several drafts

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Je dispose de plusieurs ébauches

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I have all the necessary equipment.

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Je dispose de tout le matériel nécessaire.

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All in all, the presentation was a success

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Tout compte fait, la presentation était un succès

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Fundamentally, I prefer writing reports more than presenting them in front of people

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Au fond, je préfère rédiger des rapports plutôt que de les présenter devant les gens

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32
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essentially I am an introvert

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Je suis essentiellement un introverti

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33
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In that regard, I think that we must be very careful here.

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A cet égard, je pense qu’il faut être très soigneux

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34
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Not only is it important to have degree in architecture, you must also be registered as an architect

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Non seulement il est important d’avoir un diplôme en architecture, mais vous devez également être inscrit en tant qu’architecte

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35
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this is a problem not only in the government, but also in the private sector

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c’est un problème non seulement au sein du gouvernement, mais aussi dans le secteur privé

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36
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Therefore, instead of hiring students, I think we should hire mid career architects.

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Ainsi donc, au lieu d’engager des étudiants, je pense que nous devrions engager des architectes en milieu de carrière.

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37
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Starting from this point of view,

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Partant de ce point de vue,

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Of course, On the basis of this understanding

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Évidemment, en partant de ce point de vue

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39
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From this point of view

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De ce point de vue

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40
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Also from this point of view

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de ce point de vue également

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41
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But in this respect

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Mais, de ce point de vue

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42
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Our position in this regard

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Notre position à cet égard

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43
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In this regard, I am pleased to say that

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À cet égard, j’ai le plaisir de constater que

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44
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In this respect, the fact that

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A cet égard, le fait que

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45
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in conclusion, I invite you to share

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En terminant, je vous invite à partager

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46
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In conclusion, I invite you to read

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En terminant, je vous invite à lire

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47
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In closing, I wish to thank you once again for inviting me to speak to you

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En terminant, je tiens à vous remercier de nouveau de m’avoir invité à vous adresser

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48
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In closing, I would like once again to thank

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En terminant, je tiens à remercier une fois de plus

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49
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Lastly, the Commission takes note of the fact that

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En dernier lieu, la Commission prend bonne note que

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50
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I wanted to sleep in a tent, but in the end

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Je voulais dormir sous la tente, mais en fin de compte

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51
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But, at the end of the day,

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Mais, en fin de compte,

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52
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To conclude, it should be noted that

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Pour terminer, il convient de noter que

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53
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Furthermore, it is important to review all processes.

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Par ailleurs, il est important de vérifier toutes les procédures.

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54
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On another note, I see the rain has stopped.

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Par ailleurs, je vois que la pluie s’est arrêtée.

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55
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Furthermore, and most important,

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Par ailleurs et surtout,

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56
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And honestly, I did not feel comfortable

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Et pour tout dire, je ne me suis pas forcément senti à l’aise

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57
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And to tell the truth, rather depressing

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Et pour tout dire, un peu désespérant

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58
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To be honest, I wasn’t sure if the camera was working

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Et pour tout dire, je ne savais pas si cette camera fonctionnait encore

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59
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The writer owns the copyright to the book

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L’écrivain détient les droits d’auteur du livre

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60
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The new employee possesses the right skills for the job

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Le nouvel employé détient les bonne compétances pour le poste

61
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I want to clarify a few things

A

J’aimerais éclaircir quelques points

62
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I would like to go back to a point I made earlier with respect to

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J’aimerais revenir à un point que j’ai soulevé plus tôt à propos

63
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as I am concerned, I am firmly opposed to anything that is

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En ce qui me concerne, je suis fermement opposé à tout ce qui est

64
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as far as I am concerned, I have, for a long time, held the view that

A

en ce qui me concerne, je suis depuis longtemps d’avis que

65
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I tend to believe that one learns as much, if not more, from looking at failures and bad practices

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J’ai tendance à croire que l’on apprend autant, sinon plus, des échecs et des mauvaises pratique

66
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I happen to believe that despite all these wonderful aspects of modern technology,

A

J’ai tendance à croire, en dépit de tous les aspects merveilleux de la technologie moderne

67
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In fact, the project was completed well before the planned deadline.

A

En effet, le projet a été achevé bien avant l’échéance prévue.

68
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The company is planning an expansion for next year.

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L’entreprise prévoit une expansion l’année prochaine.

69
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The weather forecast is predicting rain for next week.

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La météo prévoit de la pluie pour la semaine prochaine.

70
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A meeting is scheduled for next week.

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Une réunion est prévue pour la semaine prochaine.

71
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It is impossible to foresee the future.

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Il est impossible de prévoir l’avenir

72
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We were able to finish the project as planned.

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Nous avons pu terminer le projet comme prévu

73
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If everything goes as intended

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Si tout se passe comme prévu,

74
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earlier than planned

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plus tôt que prévu

75
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a year ahead of schedule

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un an d’avance sur la date prévue

76
Q

The contract envisaged that

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Le contrat prévoyait que

77
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I’ve observed that he was sometimes right

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J’ai observé qu’il avait tantôt raison

78
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sometime it’s because there is no other option

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tantôt, c’est parce qu’il n’y a pas d’autres options

79
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sometimes, they don’t have enough experience…

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tantôt, ils n’ont pas une expérience suffisante

80
Q

sometimes in the harbour sometimes at sea

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tantôt au port, tantôt en mer

81
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In some cases measures have been taken, but not in others,

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Tantôt des mesures ont été prises, tantôt non,

82
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In some cases I’m the project manager, in others I’m a member of the team.

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Tantôt, je suis le chef de project, Tantôt, je suis membre d’équipe

83
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Sometimes I have a lot of work, sometimes I have nothing.

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Tantôt, j’ai beaucoup de travail, Tantôt rien

84
Q

I dropped my friend home.

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J’ai déposé mon ami chez lui.

85
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He asked the driver to drop him off at the stadium.

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Il a demandé au chauffeur de le déposer au stade.

86
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he dropped me off at home

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il me dépose à la maison

87
Q

here’s the situation

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voici la situation

88
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this is what it’s all about

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voila de quoi il s’agit

89
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in other words

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autrement dit

90
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I’m making some clarifications.

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j’apporte des precisions

91
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That is to say

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c’est a dire que

92
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if I understand well

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si je comprend bien

93
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if we examine the situation carefully, we can say that

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si on examine bien la situation, on peut dire que

94
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it must be remembered that

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il ne faut pas oublier que

95
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of course, one has to take into account

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évidement, il faut tenir compte de

96
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my abilities

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mes capacités

97
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accounting system

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le système comptable

98
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acting chief

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le chef intérimaire

99
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advisor

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le conseiller

100
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benefits

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les avantages sociaux

101
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behavior

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le comportement

102
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casual employee

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l’employé occasionnel

103
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a competition notice

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un avis de concours

104
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complaint

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la plainte

105
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compressed work week

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la semaine de travail comprimée

106
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current year

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l’année courante

107
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fiscal year

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l’exercice financier

108
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indeterminate appointment

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la nomination pour une période indéterminée

109
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language ability

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la compétence linguistique

110
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to be transferred

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être muté

111
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to resign

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démissionner

112
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to fire

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congédier

113
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to fill a vacancy

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combler une vacance

114
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workload

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la charge de travail

115
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request

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une demande

116
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pamphlet

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un dépliant

117
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bill, invoice

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une facture

118
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minutes

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un procès-verbal

119
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agenda

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un ordre du jour

120
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diagram, sketch

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un schéma

121
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copy (of a book)

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un exemplaire

122
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parking lot

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un terrain de stationnement

123
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a transfer (to another position)

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mutation

124
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leave with income averaging

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congé avec étalement de revenu

125
Q

I deleted an email

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j’ai supprimé un courriel

126
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A lot’s happened since then.

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Beaucoup de choses se sont passées depuis.

127
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To stay there

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D’y rester

128
Q

It’s false

A

C’est faux

129
Q

He said there’d be snow.

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Il a dit qu’il y aurait de la neige

130
Q

You can access our website through this link.

A

Vous pouvez accéder à notre site web via ce lien.

131
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A user account is required to access the service

A

Un compte utilisateur est exigé pour accéder au service.

132
Q

Twice as many

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Deux fois plus

133
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I’m afraid for them.

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J’ai peur pour eux

134
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I’m aware of the situation

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Je suis au courant de la situation

135
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they are not as good as those of the public sector

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ils ne sont pas aussi bien que celles du secteur public

136
Q

I have a friend whose mother

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J’ai une amie dont la mère

137
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I gave in to his request

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J’ai cédé à sa demande

138
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At home it’s hard to concentrate.

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A la maison c’est difficile de me concentrer.

139
Q

I lack confidence when it comes to grammar.

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Je manque de confiance en ce qui (En ski) concerne la grammaire

140
Q

rehabilitation

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Reyabi litation

141
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It will be difficult in the coming months

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Ce sera difficile dans les mois à venir

142
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social distancing

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La distanciation sociale (distanc yation)

143
Q

You want me to open

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Tu veux que j’ouvre

144
Q

I am still sleepy

A

je suis toujours endormir

145
Q

it does the trick

A

il fait l’affaire

146
Q

i have worked with many people who have influenced me

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j’ai travaillé avec beaucoup de personnes qui m’ont influencé

147
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I don’t think that I’m as influenced by her.

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je trouve que je n’est pas si influencé par elle

148
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i realize

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je me rend compte que

149
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a way to improve the situation.

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une facon pour ameliorer la situaiton