76 Le Monde De L'entreprise - The Corporate World Flashcards

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Un homme d’affaires, une femme d’affaires

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A businessman, a businesswoman

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Une relation d’affaires

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A business contact

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3
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Les milieux d’affaires

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The business circles

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4
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Une entreprise, une société

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A firm, a company

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Une société à responsabilité limitée (SARL)

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A private limited company (PLC), a limited liability company

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Une société anonyme (SA)

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A public company

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Une maison mère

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A parent company

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Une filiale

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A subsidiary, an affiliate

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Un sous-traitant

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A subcontractor

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Une petite entreprise

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A small business

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Les PME

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Small and medium-sized companies

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Le siège

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The head office

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Un siège social

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A registered office

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Une raison sociale

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A trade name

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Un service

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A department

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Un associé, un partenaire

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A partner

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Un partenariat

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A partnership

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18
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Un contrat

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A contract

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Une rupture/violation de contrat

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A breach of contract

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Un accord, une transaction

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A (business) deal

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Une marque

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A mark, a brand

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Une marque déposée

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A registered trademark

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Une fusion

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A merger

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Un rachat d’entreprise

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A takeover

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Une offre publique d’achat (OPA)

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A takeover bid

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26
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La délocalisation

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Relocation

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27
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La concurrence

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Competition

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La compétitivité

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Competitiveness

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Un concurrent

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A competitor

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30
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Compétitif

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Competitive

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Conclure un accord

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To strike a deal

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32
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Sous-traiter

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To subcontract, to outsource

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33
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Moderniser, rationaliser

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To streamline

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34
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Fusionner

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To merge

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35
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**Les ressources humaines**

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**Human resources**

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36
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La direction

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The management

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37
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Le patronat

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The employers

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38
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Un employeur, un patron

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An employer, a boss

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39
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Le Conseil d’administration

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The Board of Directors

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40
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Le PDG

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The Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

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41
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Un directeur

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A manager

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42
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Le président

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The chairman

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43
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Le directeur général

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The managing director

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44
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Le directeur commercial

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The sales manager

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45
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Le directeur financier

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The chief financial officer

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46
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Le personnel

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The staff

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47
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Un cadre supérieur

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A senior / top executive

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48
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Un cadre moyen

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A junior executive

49
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Un(e) secrétaire

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A secretary

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Un(e) secrétaire de direction

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An executive secretary

51
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Un(e) assistant(e)

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A personal assistant (PA)

52
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Un employé de bureau

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A clerk

53
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Le travail d’équipe

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Teamwork

54
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**La commercialisation et la publicité**

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**Marketing and advertising**

55
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Un chargé des relations publiques

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A public relations officer

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  1. Un débouché 2. Un point de vente
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An outlet

57
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Une campagne de vente

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A sales drive

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Le sponsoring

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Sponsoring

59
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Un sponsor

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A sponsor

60
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Une enseigne

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A sign(board)

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Un prospectus

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A leaflet, a brochure

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Une affiche

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A poster

63
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Un panneau publicitaire

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A hoarding

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Un argumentaire

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A blurb

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Un échantillon

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A sample

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Un catalogue

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A catalog(ue)

67
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Un mailing

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A mailshot

68
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La notoriété du produit

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Product awareness

69
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Commercialiser

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To market

70
Q

**Le service comptabilité**

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**The accounts department**

71
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La comptabilité

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Accounting, bookkeeping

72
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Un comptable

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An accountant, a bookkeeper

73
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Le bilan (comptable)

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The balance sheet

74
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L’actif / le passif

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Assets / Liabilities

75
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Les rentrées / les sorties

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Takings / outgoings

76
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Les frais généraux

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Overheads, overhead expenses

77
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Le chiffre d’affaire

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Sales revenue

78
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Le résultat net

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The net income

79
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Le résultat d’exploitation

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The operating income

80
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Un bénéfice / une perte

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A profit / a loss

81
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Une marge bénéficiaire

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A profit margin

82
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Un exercice annuel

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A financial year

83
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Un exercice fiscal

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A fiscal year

84
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Le bénéfice avant impôts

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Pre-tax profit

85
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La faillite

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Bankruptcy

86
Q

Brut / Net

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Gross / Net

87
Q

Rentable, lucratif

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Profitable

88
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Faire partie du personnel

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To be on the staff / the payroll

89
Q

MTC est une société qui a son siège à Paris

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MTC is a Paris-based company

90
Q

Une fois par an, le chef comptable établit un budget prévisionnel

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Once a year, the chief accounting officer draws up a forecast budget

91
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Un expert-comptable

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A chartered accountant

92
Q

La plus grosse multinationale française a rendu publics ses résultats du premier trimestre hier

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France’s leading multinational released its first quarter results yesterday

93
Q

La dette globale de la société est évaluée à environ 2 millions d’euros

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The overall debts of the company are put at roughly 2 million euros

94
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La faiblesse des bénéfices après impôts pourrait entraîner une OPA hostile de la part d’une entreprise concurrente

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The weak after tax profits could lead to a hostile takeover bid from a rival company

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Un entrepreneur est une personne qui monte des transactions afin de faire des bénéfices

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An entrepreneur is someone who sets up business deals with a view to making a profit

96
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Le mécénat d’entreprise

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Corporate sponsorship

97
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L’esprit d’entreprise

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Entrepreneurial spirit

98
Q

Créer son entreprise

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To set up one’s business

99
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Elle s’est lancée dans les affaires il y a 4 ans

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She went into business four years ago

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Elle est maintenant à la tête d’une grosse société

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Now she is the head of a large company

101
Q

Cette publicité s’adresse aux adolescents

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This ad is aimed at the teenage market

102
Q

Subir une perte

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To incur / to sustain a loss

103
Q

Enregistrer un déficit

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To show / to post a deficit

104
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Faire un bénéfice

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To make / to turn out a profit

105
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Faire faillite

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To go bankrupt

106
Q

Renflouer une entreprise

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To refloat a company

107
Q

Les affaires sont les affaires

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Business is business

108
Q

Occupe-toi de tes oignons !

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Mind your own business!

109
Q

Au boulot !

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Let’s get down to business!

110
Q

Il ne rigole pas

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He means business

111
Q

Qu’est qu’il est autoritaire !

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He’s so bossy!

112
Q

Arrête de me mener à la baguette !

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Stop bossing me around!

113
Q

C’est elle qui porte la culotte

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She is the boss

114
Q

Bon, je te propose un marché

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OK, I’ll make a deal with you

115
Q

Pas question ! / Je ne marche pas !

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No deal!

116
Q

Marché conclu !

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You’ve got yourself a deal!

117
Q

La belle affaire !

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Big deal!

118
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Pas la peine d’en faire tout un plat

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That’s not such a big deal

119
Q

**Les affaires**

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**Business**