Work and Work Experience (foundation) Flashcards

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1
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actor

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acteur (m) / actrice (f)

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adult

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adulte (m/f)

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aim

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but (m)

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air steward

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hôtesse de l’air (f) / steward (m)

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answerphone

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répondeur (m)

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apprentice

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apprenti/e

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apprenticeship

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apprentissage (m)

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architect

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architecte (m)

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artist

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artiste (m/f)

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badly paid

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mal payé/e

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baker

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boulanger/boulangère

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boss

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patron/ne / chef (m)

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builder

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maçon (m)

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building worker

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ouvrier du bâtiment (m)

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business, company, firm

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compagnie (f)

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business, company, firm

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enterprise (f)

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business / shop

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commerce (m)

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businessman / businesswoman

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homme/femme d’affaires

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busy

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occupé

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butcher

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boucher/bouchère (m/f)

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candidate

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candidat/e (m/f)

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canteen

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cantine (f)

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career

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carrière (f)

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cashier

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caissier/caissière (m/f)

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chemist

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pharmacien/ne

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civil servant

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fonctionnaire (m/f)

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colleague

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collègue (m/f)

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communication, message

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message (m)

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company

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compagnie (f)

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computer programmer

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programmeur/programmeuse (m/f)

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computer scientist

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informaticien/ne

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condition, stipulation

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condition (f)

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conference

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conférence (f)

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contact

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contact (m)

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cook

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cuisinier/cuisinière (m/f)

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dentist

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dentiste (m/f)

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designer

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dessinateur/dessinatrice (m/f)

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doctor

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médecin/docteur (m/f)

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driver

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chauffeur (m)

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electrician

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électricien/ne

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employee

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employé/e

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employer

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employeur (m)

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engineer

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ingénieur/e (m/f)

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enthusiasm

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enthousiasme (m)

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engineer

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ingénieur/e (m/f)

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enthusiasm

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enthousiasme (m)

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envelope

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enveloppe (f)

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experience

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expérience (f)

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experience of work

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expérience du travail (f)

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factory

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usine (f)

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farmer

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fermier/fermière (m/f)

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farm worker

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agriculteur/agricultrice (m/f)

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53
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file

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classeur (m)

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fireman

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pompier (m)

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florist

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fleuriste (m/f)

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folder

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dossier (m)

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57
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full-time

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plein temps

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full-time job

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travail à plein temps (m)

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gardener

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jardinier/jardinière (m/f)

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goodbye (on the phone)

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au revoir

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hairdresser

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coiffeur/coiffeuse (m/f)

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holiday job

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job d’été (m)

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hours of work, working hours

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heures de travail (f/pl)

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househusband

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homme au foyer (m)

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housewife

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femme au foyer (f)

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impression

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impression (f)

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in the open air

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en plein air

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independent

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indépendant/e

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interview

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entretien (m)

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job, post, position

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poste (m)

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joiner, carpenter

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charpentier (m)

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journalist

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journaliste (m)

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73
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leaving certificate

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certificat de départ (m)

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letter

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lettre (f)

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letter box

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boîte aux lettres (f)

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lorry driver

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chauffeur de camion (m)

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lunch break

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pause déjeuner (f)

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manager

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directeur/directrice (m/f)

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manager

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gérant/e

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marketing

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marketing (m)

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meal

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repas (m)

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mechanic

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mécanicien/ne

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message

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message (m)

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mistake, error

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erreur (f)

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mistake, error

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faute (f)

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mobile phone

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téléphone portable (m)

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nurse

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infirmier/infirmière (m/f)

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office

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bureau (m)

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opportunity

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possibilité (f)

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owner

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propriétaire (m)

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painter

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peintre-décorateur (m)

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paper

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papier (m)

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paper (news)

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journal (m)

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part time

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temps partiel

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part time job

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travail à temps partiel

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96
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pay

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salaire (m)

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per houre

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de l’heure

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person who does the washing up (in a restaurant/café)

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plongeur/plongeuse (m/f)

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planned

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prévu

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plumber

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plombier (m)

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police

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police (f)

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102
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policeman

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policier (m/f)

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policeman

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gendarme (m/f)

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police officer

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agent de police (m)

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post / post office

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poste (f) / bureau de poste (m)

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postman

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facteur/factrice (m/f)

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profession, job, occupation

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métier (m)

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programmer

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programmeur (m)

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109
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representative

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représentant/e (m/f)

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salary

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salaire (m)

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111
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sales assistant

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vendeur/vendeuse (m/f)

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secretary

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secrétaire (m/f)

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shiftwork

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travail par roulement (m)

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soldier

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soldat (m)

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soldier

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militaire (m)

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strike

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grève (f)

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stamp

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timbre (m)

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success

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succès (m)

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119
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successful

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réussi

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120
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taken, busy (telephone)

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occupé

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technician

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technicien/ne (m/f)

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122
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telephone

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téléphone

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telephone call

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coup de téléphone

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124
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telephone directory, telephone book

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annuaire (m)

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125
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terms of employment

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conditions de travail (f/pl)

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126
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to babysit

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faire du baby-sitting

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to build

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construire

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to call back

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rappeler

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to deliver newspapers

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livrer

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to do casual work

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faire un travail saisonnier

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to earn

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gagner

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to fire

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virer

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to guarantee

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garantir

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to introduce oneself

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se présenter

135
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to own

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posséder

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to phone

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téléphoner

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to stand

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se tenir debout

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to work

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travailler

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to work from home

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travailler à domicile

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town/city guide

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guide touristique (m)

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trade fair

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salon (m)

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trade fair

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foire (f)

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training, education

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formation (f)

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travel agency

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agence de voyages (f)

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unemployed

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au chômage

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unemployment

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chômage (m)

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vet

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vétérinaire (m/f)

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wage(s)

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salaire (m)

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waiter

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serveur/serveuse

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well paid

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bien payé

151
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work

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travail (m)

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work

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boulot (m)

153
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work experience

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stage en enterprise (m)

154
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worker, employee

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employé/e

155
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workshop

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atelier (m)

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worry

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sauci (m)

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(telephone) call

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coup de téléphone (m)

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acteur (m) / actrice (f)

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actor

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adulte (m/f)

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adult

160
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but (m)

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aim

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hôtesse de l’air (f) / steward (m)

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air steward

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répondeur (m)

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answerphone

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apprenti/e

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apprentice

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apprentissage (m)

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apprenticeship

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architecte (m)

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architect

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artiste (m/f)

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artist

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mal payé/e

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badly paid

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boulanger/boulangère

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baker

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patron/ne / chef (m)

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boss

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maçon (m)

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builder

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ouvrier du bâtiment (m)

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building worker

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compagnie (f)

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business, company, firm

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enterprise (f)

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business, company, firm

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commerce (m)

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business / shop

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homme/femme d’affaires

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businessman / businesswoman

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occupé

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busy

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boucher/bouchère (m/f)

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butcher

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candidat/e (m/f)

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candidate

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cantine (f)

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canteen

180
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carrière (f)

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career

181
Q

caissier/caissière (m/f)

A

cashier

182
Q

pharmacien/ne

A

chemist

183
Q

fonctionnaire (m/f)

A

civil servant

184
Q

collègue (m/f)

A

colleague

185
Q

message (m)

A

communication, message

186
Q

compagnie (f)

A

company

187
Q

programmeur/programmeuse (m/f)

A

computer programmer

188
Q

informaticien/ne

A

computer scientist

189
Q

condition (f)

A

condition, stipulation

190
Q

conférence (f)

A

conference

191
Q

contact (m)

A

contact

192
Q

cuisinier/cuisinière (m/f)

A

cook

193
Q

dentiste (m/f)

A

dentist

194
Q

dessinateur/dessinatrice (m/f)

A

designer

195
Q

médecin/docteur (m/f)

A

doctor

196
Q

chauffeur (m)

A

driver

197
Q

électricien/ne

A

electrician

198
Q

employé/e

A

employee

199
Q

employeur (m)

A

employer

200
Q

ingénieur/e (m/f)

A

engineer

201
Q

enthousiasme (m)

A

enthusiasm

202
Q

ingénieur/e (m/f)

A

engineer

203
Q

enthousiasme (m)

A

enthusiasm

204
Q

enveloppe (f)

A

envelope

205
Q

expérience (f)

A

experience

206
Q

expérience du travail (f)

A

experience of work

207
Q

usine (f)

A

factory

208
Q

fermier/fermière (m/f)

A

farmer

209
Q

agriculteur/agricultrice (m/f)

A

farm worker

210
Q

classeur (m)

A

file

211
Q

pompier (m)

A

fireman

212
Q

fleuriste (m/f)

A

florist

213
Q

dossier (m)

A

folder

214
Q

plein temps

A

full-time

215
Q

travail à plein temps (m)

A

full-time job

216
Q

jardinier/jardinière (m/f)

A

gardener

217
Q

au revoir

A

goodbye (on the phone)

218
Q

coiffeur/coiffeuse (m/f)

A

hairdresser

219
Q

job d’été (m)

A

holiday job

220
Q

heures de travail (f/pl)

A

hours of work, working hours

221
Q

homme au foyer (m)

A

househusband

222
Q

femme au foyer (f)

A

housewife

223
Q

impression (f)

A

impression

224
Q

en plein air

A

in the open air

225
Q

indépendant/e

A

independent

226
Q

entretien (m)

A

interview

227
Q

poste (m)

A

job, post, position

228
Q

charpentier (m)

A

joiner, carpenter

229
Q

journaliste (m)

A

journalist

230
Q

certificat de départ (m)

A

leaving certificate

231
Q

lettre (f)

A

letter

232
Q

boîte aux lettres (f)

A

letter box

233
Q

chauffeur de camion (m)

A

lorry driver

234
Q

pause déjeuner (f)

A

lunch break

235
Q

directeur/directrice (m/f)

A

manager

236
Q

gérant/e

A

manager

237
Q

marketing (m)

A

marketing

238
Q

repas (m)

A

meal

239
Q

mécanicien/ne

A

mechanic

240
Q

message (m)

A

message

241
Q

erreur (f)

A

mistake, error

242
Q

faute (f)

A

mistake, error

243
Q

téléphone portable (m)

A

mobile phone

244
Q

infirmier/infirmière (m/f)

A

nurse

245
Q

bureau (m)

A

office

246
Q

possibilité (f)

A

opportunity

247
Q

propriétaire (m)

A

owner

248
Q

peintre-décorateur (m)

A

painter

249
Q

papier (m)

A

paper

250
Q

journal (m)

A

paper (news)

251
Q

temps partiel

A

part time

252
Q

travail à temps partiel

A

part time job

253
Q

salaire (m)

A

pay

254
Q

de l’heure

A

per houre

255
Q

plongeur/plongeuse (m/f)

A

person who does the washing up (in a restaurant/café)

256
Q

prévu

A

planned

257
Q

plombier (m)

A

plumber

258
Q

police (f)

A

police

259
Q

policier (m/f)

A

policeman

260
Q

gendarme (m/f)

A

policeman

261
Q

agent de police (m)

A

police officer

262
Q

poste (f) / bureau de poste (m)

A

post / post office

263
Q

facteur/factrice (m/f)

A

postman

264
Q

métier (m)

A

profession, job, occupation

265
Q

programmeur (m)

A

programmer

266
Q

représentant/e (m/f)

A

representative

267
Q

salaire (m)

A

salary

268
Q

vendeur/vendeuse (m/f)

A

sales assistant

269
Q

secrétaire (m/f)

A

secretary

270
Q

travail par roulement (m)

A

shiftwork

271
Q

soldat (m)

A

soldier

272
Q

militaire (m)

A

soldier

273
Q

grève (f)

A

strike

274
Q

timbre (m)

A

stamp

275
Q

succès (m)

A

success

276
Q

réussi

A

successful

277
Q

occupé

A

taken, busy (telephone)

278
Q

technicien/ne (m/f)

A

technician

279
Q

téléphone

A

telephone

280
Q

coup de téléphone

A

telephone call

281
Q

annuaire (m)

A

telephone directory, telephone book

282
Q

conditions de travail (f/pl)

A

terms of employment

283
Q

faire du baby-sitting

A

to babysit

284
Q

construire

A

to build

285
Q

rappeler

A

to call back

286
Q

livrer

A

to deliver newspapers

287
Q

faire un travail saisonnier

A

to do casual work

288
Q

gagner

A

to earn

289
Q

virer

A

to fire

290
Q

garantir

A

to guarantee

291
Q

se présenter

A

to introduce oneself

292
Q

posséder

A

to own

293
Q

téléphoner

A

to phone

294
Q

se tenir debout

A

to stand

295
Q

travailler

A

to work

296
Q

travailler à domicile

A

to work from home

297
Q

guide touristique (m)

A

town/city guide

298
Q

salon (m)

A

trade fair

299
Q

foire (f)

A

trade fair

300
Q

formation (f)

A

training, education

301
Q

agence de voyages (f)

A

travel agency

302
Q

au chômage

A

unemployed

303
Q

chômage (m)

A

unemployment

304
Q

vétérinaire (m/f)

A

vet

305
Q

salaire (m)

A

wage(s)

306
Q

serveur/serveuse

A

waiter

307
Q

bien payé

A

well paid

308
Q

travail (m)

A

work

309
Q

boulot (m)

A

work

310
Q

stage en enterprise (m)

A

work experience

311
Q

employé/e

A

worker, employee

312
Q

atelier (m)

A

workshop

313
Q

sauci (m)

A

worry

314
Q

coup de téléphone (m)

A

(telephone) call