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Purchase (v.)

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Acheter

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Buy (v.)

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Acheter

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The mall [GB]

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Le centre commercial

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The Shopping Center [US]

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Le centre commercial

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A store (n.)

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Un grand magasin

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A shop (n.)

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Une boutique

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A customer / a shopper (n.)

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Un client, qq qui fait les courses

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Clerk (n.)

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Un employé

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A sales assistant [GB] /

A sales clerk [US]

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Un vendeur

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Advertising power (n.)

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Le pouvoir de la publicité

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To Make sb (do/buy) sth,
To Urge sb to (do/buy) sth (exp.)

ex: Advertising makes us purchase useless items
ex: Advertising urges us to purchase

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Insiter fortement, pousser qq à faire/acheter qq chose

ex: La publicité nous pousse à acheter des articles inutiles
ex: La publicité nous insite à acheter

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Goods (n.)

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Marchandises

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Items (n.)

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Articles

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Appeal to / Attract somebody (exp.-v.)

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Attirer quelqu’un

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Appealing, Attractive (adj.)

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qq chose d’attirant

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A temptation (n.)

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La tentation

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Tempting (adj.)

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Tentant

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Convince somebody (v.)

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Convaincre qq

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Can talk sb into … + V-ing (exp.)

ex: Advertisers can talks us into being carreful

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Pouvoir convaincre qq à

ex: Les publicitaires peuvent nous convaincre à être prudent

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Les publicitaires (n.)

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Advertisers

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To be addicted to (exp.-v.)

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Être dépendant de

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Aholic (n.)

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Accro

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A shopaholic, a fashion victim, addicted to shopping (n.)

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Un accro au shopping, acheteur compulsif

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A workaholic (n.)

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Accro/acharné au travail

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Resist temptation (exp.-v.)
Résister à la tentation
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Yield to temptation (exp.v.)
Céder à la tentation
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Can't afford to (exp.-v.) ex: We can't afford to buy sometimes we refrain from
Ne pas avoir les moyens de ex: Quand on a pas les moyens d'acheter parfois/de tps en tps on s'abstient
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Refrain from + V-ing (exp.-v.) ex: We refrain from buying
S'abstenir de, s'empêcher de.. ex: On s'abstient/s'empêche d'acheter
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Can't help +V-ing (exp.v.) ex: Sometimes we can't help buying
Ne pas pouvoir s'empêcher de.. ex: Parfois on ne peut pas s'empêcher d'acheter
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Un vendeur
A shop assistant (GB) / Sail clerk (US) à vérifier sur internet
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Consumption (n.)
La consommation
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Consumer society (n.)
Société de consommation
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Consumer goods (n.)
Biens de consommation
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A Consumer (n.)
Un consommateur
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To consume (v.)
Consommer
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Be broke (v.) (familiar L)
Etre fauché (pauvre, sans sous)
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Bank eaving (v.)
Épargner à vérifier sur internet
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Spend money (exp.-v.)
Dépenser de l'argent
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Save money (exp.v.)
Économiser de l'argent
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Borrow money "sb/bank" (exp.v.)
Emprunter de l'argent à qq/une banque Borrow=Emprunter
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Take/Get a loan (exp.v.)
Prendre/obtenir une prêt
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A loan (n.)
Un prêt
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Waste money (v.)
Gaspiller de l'argent
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To throw money down the drain (exp.)
Jeter l'argent par la fenêtre Throw= ???
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Therefore / Consequently
Donc / Par conséquent
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Shape (v.)
Rectangle (forme) ?! à vérifier
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Habits (n.)
Habitudes
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The Aim=Purpose=Goal=Objective (n.)
Un objectif
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Aims at + V-ing (exp.v.) ex: She aims at denouncing the consumer society
Viser/Atteindre à ex: Elle vise à dénoncée la société de consommation
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Excesses (n.)
Excés
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To criticize (v.) ex: She criticizes people who can't/cannot stop purchasing
Critiquer ex: Elle critique les personnes qui ne peuvent pas s'arrêter d'acheter
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Pass on (v.) a message (+exp.)
Faire passer un message Pass on # pass
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Be reduced to +V-ing (v.) ex: They was reduced to buying in all their life
Se réduire à.. ex: Ils sont réduis à acheter toute leur vie
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Currency (n.)
Monnaie de pays Currency # money
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£ : penny,pence | pounds
£ : centimes | livres
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$ : cents | dollars
$ : centime | dollar
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A coin (v.)
une pièce de monnaie
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Bank notes (n.)
billet d'argent
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Change --> a coin | - -> a bank note n.
Change: la monnaie
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Price, the cost (n.)
Le prix, le coût
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Prize (n.)
Récompense (médaille,coupe...)
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Price tag, Label (n.)
Une étiquette

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