Chapter B Flashcards

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L’économie d’un pays

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The economy

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2
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L’économie politique

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Political economy

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3
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Économique

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Economic

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4
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Économique (avantageux)

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Economical

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5
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Peu économique, peu avantageux

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Uneconomical

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6
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Économiste

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Economist

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7
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L’économétrie

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Econometrics (sg)

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8
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Faire des économies

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To economize

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9
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Faire sécession

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To break away

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10
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Échouer

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To break down

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11
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Disperser

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To break up

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12
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Éclater

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To break up

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Éclater, se déclarer

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To break out

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14
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Pénétrer (sur un marché)

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To break into (a market)

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15
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Fidèle

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Faithful

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Puissant

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Powerful

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17
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Infidèle

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Unfaithful

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18
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Légal

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Lawful

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19
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Illégal

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Unlawful

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20
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Douloureux

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Painful

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21
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Stressant

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Stressful

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22
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Qui a du succès

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Successfull

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23
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Méfiant

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Distrustful

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24
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Utile

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Useful

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Nocif, nuisible
Harmful
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Paisible
Peaceful
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Qui n'a pas de succès
Unsuccessful
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Tricher, tromper
To cheat
29
Fouiller, chercher
To search
30
Monter en flèche
To soar
31
Dégringoler, s'effondrer
To plummet
32
Réduire
To curb
33
Accorder qch à qn
To grant sb sth
34
Divulguer
To leak
35
Partager
To share
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Se répandre, se propager
To spread
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Avertir
To warn
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Controversé
Controversial
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Influent
Influential
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Bénéfique
Beneficial
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Utopique
Utopian
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Manichéen
Manichaean
43
Machiavélique
Machiavellian
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Autoritaire
Authoritarian
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Égalitaire
Egalitarian
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Neutre
Neutral
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Humanitaire
Humanitarian
48
Totalitaire
Totalitarian
49
L'économie britannique
The British economy
50
Étudier l'économie
To study economics
51
S'intéresser à la politique
To be interested in economics
52
Un politique d'austérité
An austerity policy
53
Travailler dans la publicité
Work in advertising
54
Voir une publicité
To see an ad(vertisement)
55
Le droit de vote
The right to vote
56
Étudier le droit
To study law
57
L'exportation de technologies
The exportation of technologies
58
Le montant des exportations
The amount of exports
59
Un client dans un supermarché
A customer in a supermarket
60
Le client d'un avocat
The client of a lawyer
61
Le prix d'un billet de train
The price of a train ticket
62
Le prix Nobel
The Nobel Prize
63
Surproduction
Overproduction
64
Surpopulation
Overcrowding
65
Heures supplémentaires
Overtime
66
Frais généraux
Overheads
67
Surcapacité
Overcapacity
68
Découvert (bancaire)
Overdraft
69
Surconsommation
Overconsumption
70
Surpêche
Overfishing
71
Surmenage
Overwork
72
Problème
Issue, problem
73
Ordre du jour
Agenda
74
Équilibre
Balance
75
Allocation
Benefit
76
Organisation caritative, oeuvre de bienfaisance
Charity
77
Préjugé
Prejudice, preconceived idea
78
Décennie
Decade
79
Plan, projet
Scheme, project
80
Carburant, combustible
Fuel
81
Preuves
Evidence
82
Âge de la retraite
Retirement age
83
Syndicat
Trade union
84
Cocktail Molotov
Petrol bomb
85
Indemnité de licenciement
Redundancy payment
86
Marque
Brand name
87
Période d'essai
Trial period
88
Bourse (marché boursier)
Stock exchange, stock market
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Attentat (à la bombe)
Bomb attack, terrorist bombing
90
Engin explosif
Explosive device
91
Kamikaze (terroriste)
Suicide bomber
92
Base de données
Data base
93
Couche d'ozone
Ozone layer
94
Mesure d'austérité
Austerity measure
95
Image de marque
Brand image
96
Groupe de pression
Pressure group, lobby
97
Fonds de pension
Pension fund
98
Directeur général, PDG
A CEO (chief executive officer)
99
Premier ministre
The PM (prime minister)
100
Membre de la Chambre des Communes
An MP (member of parliament)
101
Membre du Parlement
An MEP (member of the european parliament)
102
Prisonnier de guerre
A POW (prisoner of war)
103
(Médecin) généraliste
A GP (general practitioner)
104
L'économie (science)
Economics (sg)