Business Flashcards

(42 cards)

1
Q

bankruptcy

A

faillite / faire faillite

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2
Q

board of directors

A

conseil d’administration

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3
Q

brand, make

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marque (eg: nike, adidas, renault, peugeot…)

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4
Q

CEO (Chief Executive Officer)

A

PDG

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5
Q

to compete

A

être en concurrence

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6
Q

competitor

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concurrent

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7
Q

to comply with

A

se conformer à, se soumettre à

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8
Q

deadline / to meet a deadline

A

date limite / respecter la date limite

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9
Q

deal

A

accord, affaire, marché

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10
Q

expense, expenditure

A

[U] dépenses

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11
Q

figure

A

chiffre

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12
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to fire, to sack, to dismiss

A

renvoyer, “virer”, licencier

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13
Q

growth

A

croissance

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14
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headquarters, head office

A

siège social

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15
Q

to hire

A

embaucher

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16
Q

incentive

A

avantage, incitation, “carotte”

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17
Q

internship (US), work placement (Br)

A

stage en entreprise

18
Q

invoice

19
Q

issue

20
Q

labour, work force, manpower

A

main d’oeuvre

21
Q

to lay off, to make redundant

A

licencier pour raison économique

22
Q

merger

A

fusion entre deux entreprises

23
Q

to order

24
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to outsource

25
policy
règle, politique intérieure (d’une entreprise ou organisation)
26
position
poste
27
premises
les locaux
28
to refund
rembourser
29
reliable, trustworthy
fiable, sûr, digne de confiance
30
to relocate
transférer, déménager, délocaliser
31
to retire / retirement
partir à la retraite / retraite
32
to run (a business)
diriger (une entreprise)
33
shareholder
actionnaire
34
stock exchange, stock market
la Bourse (Wall street)
35
(to go on) strike, on strike
faire la grève, en grève
36
subsidiary
filiale
37
to supply, to provide
fournir
38
turnover
chiffre d’affaire
39
(trade) union / trade unionist
syndicat / syndicaliste
40
to upgrade
mettre à niveau, promouvoir, surclasser
41
wage, salary, pay / income
salaire / revenus
42