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Wealth Flashcards

1
Q

wealthy = affluent : rich

A

riche, fortuné

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2
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the rich
the wealthy
the affluent

A

les riches

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3
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to prosper = to thrive

A

prospérer

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4
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prosperous = thriving

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prospère

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5
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prosperity

A

la prospérité

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6
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riches

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la richesse, les richesses

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7
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a fortune

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une fortune

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8
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a multimillionnaire (UK) 
a billionaire (US)
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un milliardaire

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9
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an income

A

le revenu

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10
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a spendthrift

A

qqn de dépensier

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11
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dépensier

A

extravagant

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12
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la prodigalité / la débauche

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profligate / profligacy

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13
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to get / grow / become rich

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s’enrichir

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14
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to hoard riches

A

thésaurier

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15
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to make money

A

gagner de l’argent

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16
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to make a fortune

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faire fortune

17
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to accumulate money / wealth / a fortune

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accumuler de l’argent, des richesses, une fortune

18
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to acquire money / wealth / a fortune

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acquérir de l’argent, des richesses, une fortune

19
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to amass money / wealth / a fortune

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amasser de l’argent, des richesses, une fortune

20
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to come into = to inherit money / wealth / a fortune

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héritier d’une somme d’argent / d’une fortune

21
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to spend
to dissipate
to squander money / one’s wealth / a fortune

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dépenser…
dissiper…
dilapider de l’argent / sa fortune / une fortune

22
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to achieve…
to enjoy…
to create…
to safeguard prosperity

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arriver à
jouir de
créer
sauvegarder la prospérité

23
Q

threaten prosperity

A

menacer la prospérité

24
Q

to be on the make

A

chercher à se faire du fric

25
Q

to be well-off / well-to-do/ well-heeled = to have means

A

être aisé

26
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to feather one’s nest

A

faire son beurre

27
Q

to line one’s pocket

A

s’en mettre plein les poches

28
Q

to wallow in riches = to roll in money

A

rouler sur l’or

29
Q

to be rich as Croesus

A

être riche comme Crésus

30
Q

they’ve got some money by / a nest egg

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ils ont de l’argent de côté / un petit pécule

31
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the affluent society

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la société d’abondance

32
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the distribution of wealth

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la répartition de la richesse

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