A society where money is king (1/2) Flashcards

(41 cards)

1
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l’argent

A

money / cash

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2
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le fric

A

the dough

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3
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gagner de l’argent

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to earn / to make money

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4
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bien gagner sa vie

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to earn good money

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5
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gagner bcp d’argent

A

to make loads of money

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6
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manquer d’argent

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to be short of money

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7
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être fauché

A

to be broke

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8
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dépenser de l’argent

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to spend money

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9
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gaspiller de l’argent

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to waste / to squander money

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10
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dilapider son argent

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to throw one’s money away

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11
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jeter son argent par les fenêtres

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to throw one’s money down the drain

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12
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un dépensier

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a spendthrift

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13
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être dépensier

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to be extravagant

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14
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économiser de l’argent

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to save money

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15
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la consommation

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consumption

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16
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la consommation de masse

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mass consumption

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17
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une société de consommation

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the consumer society

18
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des biens de consommation

A

consumer goods

19
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une société matérialiste

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a materialistic society

20
Q

le pouvoir d’achat

A

the purchasing power

21
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l’offre et la demande

A

supply and demand

22
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emprunter de l’argent à

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to borrow money (from)

23
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prêter de l’argent à qqn

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to lend sbdy money

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devoir de l’argent à qqn

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to owe sbdy money

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être obsédé par l'argent
to be obsessed with money
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vivre au dessus de ses moyens
to live beyond one's means
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joindre les deux bouts
to make ends meet
28
s'en sortir
to get by
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une publicité
an advertisement / an advert
30
une pub
an ad
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une publicité / un spot publicitaire
a commercial
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une page de pub
a commercial break
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une affiche
a poster
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un panneau publicitaire
a hoarding / a billiboard
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un prospectus
a flyer / a leaflet
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un échantillon gratuit
a free sample
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une marque
a brand
38
les petites annonces
the small ads
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une campagne publicitaire
an advertising campaign
40
une stratégie publicitaire
an advertising strategy
41
un slogan
a catchphrase