22 work Flashcards

1
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la population active

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the working population

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2
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avoir du travail

A

to be in work

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3
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avoir un emploi

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to have a job

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4
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travailler chez un éditeur

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to word for a publisher

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5
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travailler à domicile

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to work from home to work at home

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6
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travailler à la chaine

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to work on a production line

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7
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la sécurité de l’emploi

A

job security

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8
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le plein emploi

A

the full employment

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9
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faire carrière dans

A

to make a career in

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10
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que fait-il dans la vie ?

A

what does he do for living ?

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11
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être plombier

A

to be a plumber

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12
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chercher du travail

A

lo look for work, to be job-hunting

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13
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une demande d’emploi

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a job application

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14
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faire une demande d’emploi auprès de quelqu’un

A

to apply for a job to somebody

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15
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un poste vacant

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a vacancy, a vacant position

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16
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demandes d’emploi

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situations wanted

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17
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compétences

A

skills

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18
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formation

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training

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19
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diplômes

A

qualifications

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20
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recruter quelqu’un

A

to recruit somebody

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21
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employer quelqu’un comme

A

to employ somebody as

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22
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engager/ embaucher quelqu’un

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to take somebody on

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23
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nommer quelqu’un directeur

A

to appoint somebody director

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24
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pourvoir un poste

A

to fill a post

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25
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un contrat de travail

A

a work contract, a service contract

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26
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un contrat à durée déterminée

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a term contract

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27
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une période d’essai

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a probationary period, a trial period

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28
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prendre quelqu’un à l’essai

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to take somebody on probation,
to take somebody on for a trial period,
to take somebody on a trial basis

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29
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être responsable de quelque chose

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to be responsible for something

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30
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avoir la responsabilité

A

to be in charge of something

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31
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déléguer quelque chose/ quelqu’un

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to delegate quelque chose/quelqu’un à

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32
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promouvoir quelqu’un à

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to promote somebody to

to upgrade somebody to

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33
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être promu directeur

A

to be promoted to director

to be upgraded to director

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34
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rétrograder quelqu’un

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to demote somebody

to downgarde somebody

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35
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la formation professionnelle

A

the vocational training

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36
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la formation continue

A

in-service training

in-house training

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37
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un stage

A

a training course

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38
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faire un stage

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to go on a training course

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39
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un stage de recyclage

A

a retraining course

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40
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occupé

A

busy

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41
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surmené

A

overworked

42
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être débordé de travail

A

to be snowed under with work

43
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un bourreau de travail

A

a workaholic

44
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être travailleur

A

to be hard-working

45
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gratifiant

A

rewarding

46
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consciencieux

A

conscientious

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sérieux

A

hard-working

48
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être digne de confiance

A

to be trustworthy

49
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on peut vraiment compter sur lui

A

he’s very reliable

50
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paresseux

A

lazy

51
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paresse

A

laziness

idleness

52
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négligeant

A

careless

53
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la negligence

A

carelessness

54
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ne pas être digne de confiance

A

to be untrustworthy

55
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une faute professionnelle

A

professional misconduct

56
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un salarié

A

a salaried employee

a wage earner

57
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un travailleur indépendant

A

a self-employed person

a freelance person

58
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travailler au noir

A

to moonlight

to do moonlighting

59
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la main d’oeuvre

A

labour

labor

60
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un ouvrier non qualifié

A

an unskilled worker

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un ouvrier semi-qualifié

A

a semi-skilled worker

62
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un ouvrier qualifié

A

a skilled worker

63
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un col bleu

A

a blue-collar

64
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un col banc

A

a white-collar

65
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un apprenti

A

an apprentice

66
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l’apprentissage

A

apprenticeship

67
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un stage en entreprise

A

a work placement

an internship

68
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un stagiaire

A

a trainee

an intern

69
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l’effectif

A

the workforce

70
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maintenir le niveau des effectifs

A

to keep up manning levels

71
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faire partie du personnel

A

to be on the staff

72
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un cadre supérieur

A

a senior manager

73
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un cadre moyen

A

a middle manager

74
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une journée de travail

A

a working day

a workday

75
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pointer en arrivant

A

to clock in

76
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pointer en partant

A

to clock off

to clock out

77
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à temps partiel

A

part-time

78
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à mi temps

A

half-time

79
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à temps plein

A

full-time

80
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avoir un travail à horaire flexible

A

to work flextime

81
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faire des heures supplémentaires

A

to work overtime

82
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être payé en heures supplémentaires

A

to be paid on an overtime basis

83
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le partage du travail

A

work sharing

84
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faire les trois-huit

A

to work three eight-hour shifts

85
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l’équipage de jour

A

the day shift

86
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l’équipage de nuit

A

the night shift

87
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être de jour

A

to be on day shift

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être du soir

A

to be on day night

89
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des honoraires

A

fees

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un bulletin de paie

A

a payslip

91
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le traitement de texte

A

word processing

92
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dicter quelque chose à quelqu’un

A

to dictate something to somebody

93
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un classeur de meuble

A

a filling cabinet

94
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une chemise

A

a folder

95
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un dossier

A

a file

96
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classer quelque chose

A

to file something

97
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une note de service

A

a memo

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le papier à en-tête

A

headed paper

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les heures de bureau

A

office hours

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un déjeuner d’affaire

A

a business lunch

101
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une relation d’affaires

A

a business contact