Vocabulaire Economique Flashcards

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Surmonter une crise

A

To weather a crisis

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Une économie mal en point

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An ailing economy

–> se dit Aussi de personnel

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Un coup dur

Un coup sévère

A

A heavy blow
The closure of the factory came as a heavy blow to the local economy
–> la fermeture de l’usine à ete un coup sévère porté à l’économie locale.

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The economy is overheating

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L’économie est en surchauffe

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Grâce au plan de relance du gouvernement, l’économie s’est rétablie

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Thanks to the government’s recovery plan the economy is back on its feet again

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Un plan de relance

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A recovery plan

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Une amélioration de la croissance économique

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An upswing in economic growth

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Les économies ont des hauts et des bas

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Economies have peaks and troughs

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Les perspectives économiques sont sombres

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The economic outlook is bleak

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Perspectives économique

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Economic outlook

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Un décalage

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A lag

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Décalage horaire

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Jet lag

To feel jet lagged (souffrir du décalage horaire)

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Etre a la traine

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To lag behind
L’économie européenne est à la traîne par rapport à l’économie américaine:

The European economy is lagging behind the American economy.

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Tumble:

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Une chute

To Tumble–> chuter/ dégringoler

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S’essouffler
L’économie s’essouffle
Le mouvement s’essouffle

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To run out of steam
–>L’Économie britannique s’essouffle mais se comporte mieux que celle de beaucoup de pays européens :

The British economy is running out of steam but is performing better than that of many European counties

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