eco3 Flashcards by agathe mellian

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a reversal

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inversion/revers/revirement

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the internet of things

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l’internet des objets

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a threshold

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un seuil( fig)

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a upturn

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une progression/reprise

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the debt service

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le fait de rembourser la dette

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the outcome

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le résultat

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a level

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un niveau

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a shortage

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un manque, penurie

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a repayment

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un remboursement

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a shortfall

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un deficit, manque a gagner/insuffisant

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the output

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la production/rendement

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a downturn

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la recession

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hot money

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capitaux fébriles

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haggling

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marchandage

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an asset

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une possession/patrimoine

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banknotes

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billets (de banques)

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inflationt-busting

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la lutte contre l’inflation

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a margin

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une marge

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cash-strapped

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a court d’argent / fauché

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to be business acumen

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avoir le sens des affaires

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economy of scale

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economie d’échelle

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a carbon-pricing scheme

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un schéma de tarification du carbone

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safety standards

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normes de sécurité

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labour market flexibility

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la flexibilité du marché du travail

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the services sector

le secteur tertiaire

competition laws

legislation de la concurrence

to lay off

renvoyer/licencier

the labour force

la pop actif

credentials

qualifications /references (pluriel)

a trainee

un stagiaire

to supply smt

fournir/approvisionner

a warehouse

un entrerot

to store

entreposer

redundancy

licenciement (eco)

an occupation

un metier

a trade

un métier (manuel)

a profession

une profession libérale

expertise

la competence

a workload

une charge de travail

to work on a production line/assembly line

travailller a la chaine

to work overtime

faire des heures supp

to perform a task

accomplir une tache

odd jobs

ls petits boulot

a pay rise= a pay increse

augmentation de salaire

fees

honoraires

to earn one's living

gagner sa vie

a job application

une demande d'emploi

a job ad

une offre d'emploi

staff reduction

compression du personnel

vocation training

formation professsionnelle

to fill a post

pouvoir un post

to be on sick leave

etre en congé maladie

to go on a training course

faire un stage de formation

to get severance pay

toucher des indemnités de licenciement

the corporate world

le monde de l'etp

the head office

le siege social

to be self-employed

être a son compte

a purveyor= a supplier

un fournisseur

make a profit

faire du profit

an upkeep

un entretien

a mismanagement

une mauvaise gestion