Vocabulary of December 4, 2023 Flashcards

1
Q

What’s the difference between “client” and “customer”?

A

A client is someone who receives a service or buys goods, while a customer is a person who buys goods.

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2
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What is “avantages sociaux” in English?

Example: Pharmaceutical companies offer their employees good ……………………………..

A

social benefits

Example: Pharmaceutical companies offer their employees good social benefits.

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3
Q

How do we pronounce “bonus” and “bonuses” in English?

A

BÔ-nuss

BÔ-nu-siz

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4
Q

What is “ses” in “la compagnie traite bien ses employees.”

A

its

Example: The company treats its employees well.

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5
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What is “atypique” in English?

Example: My career path is ……………….

A

atypical

unusual

Example: My career path is atypical / unusual.

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6
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What is “pendant” as in “I worked there ………… 9 years.”

A

for

I worked there for 9 years.

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7
Q

How do we pronounce “genetic”?

A

ge-NÈ-dik

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8
Q

What is “diagnoser” in English?

And “diagnostic”?

And “diagnostiqué”?

A

diagnose

diagnosis

Diagnosed

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9
Q

How do we pronounce “strategy” and “strategic”?

A

STRA-te-dgee

stra-TEE-djik

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10
Q

Is is “the people who has..” or “the people who have..”?

A

The people who have

(NOTE: People = plural)

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11
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What is “espérer” as in “J’espère que ça n’arrivera pas.”

A

Hope

Example: I hope it won’t happen.

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12
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What is “force” as in “Ça dépend de la force du virus.”

A

severity

Example: It depends on the severity of the virus.

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13
Q

What is “amer” and “amertume” in English?

Exemple: Je suis un peu amère de la décision.

A

bitter

bitterness

Example: I’m a bit bitter about the decision.

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14
Q

Do we say:

1) People who have…
2) People that have…
3) People which have…

A

1) People who have…

2) People that have…

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15
Q

How do we pronounce “antiinflammatory”?

A

en-taï-in-fla-ma-TÔ-ree

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16
Q

What is “multi-factoriel” in English?

A

multifactorial

17
Q

How do we pronounce “cardiovascular”?

A
18
Q

What is “dans les circonstances” in English?

A

in the circumstances

19
Q

How do we pronounce “economy” and “economic” in English?

A

e-KÂ-nâ-mee

e-ka-NÂ-mik

20
Q

What is “instable” in English?

A

unstable

21
Q

What is “angine de poitrine” in English?

A

Angina

Angina pectoris

22
Q

What is “ils doivent avoir” as in “Ils doivent avoir 2 ou 3 condiitons médicales.”.

A

They have to have

Example: They have to have 2 or 3 medical conditions.

23
Q

What is “sous contrôle” in English?

A

Under control

24
Q

How do we pronounce “chemical”?

A

KÈ-mi-kowl

25
Q

What is “comptabilité” in English?

A

accounting