Fluent Part 7 Flashcards

(71 cards)

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La bourse

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the Stock Exchange

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la tendance du dollar

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the trend of the dollar

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une société cotée en bourse

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a listed/quoted company

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une prise de contrôle

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a takeover

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5
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les actions

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stocks

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un portefeuille d’actions

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a portofollio

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un actionnaire

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a shareholder

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les petits porteurs (petits investisseurs)

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private investors , small shareholders

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une société de change

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a stockbroker , a brokerage firm

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une monnaie

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a currency

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le taux de change

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the exchange rate

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une monnaie flottante

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a floating currency

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une transaction honnête

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a square deal

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faire des transactions boursières

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to trade on the Stock Market

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les fluctuations du marché

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the fluctuations of the market

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le marché peut être : ferme/animé/soutenu/actif

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the market can be : firm/brisk/buoyant/active

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un marché mal en point

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an ailing market

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tomber dans le marasme

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to fall into the doldrums

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changer soudain de direction

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to go off on a tangent

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compter sur quelque chose, miser sur qqchose

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to bank on something

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l’indice , les indices

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the index, the indices

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l’index de Wall Street

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the Dow Jones

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le marché et l’indice de la new économie américaine

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the Nasdaq

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toucher le fond

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to hit rock bottom

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l'argent donne le pouvoir
money talks
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les risques financiers
financial exposure
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un marché boursier à la hausse
a bear market
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un marché boursier en baisse
a weak market, a failing market
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un repli
a downturn
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une marché en chute libre
a plunging market
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un marché nerveux
a jittery/jumpy/restive market
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un marché à la hausse
a rising/soaring market
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un marché volatile
a volatile market
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une chute, une récession
a slump, a recession
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être dans une situation difficile
to be in deep water
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glisser dans la récession
to slip into recession
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s'effondrer
to collapse
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chuter
to drop, to take a nosedive
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provoquer, déclencher un effondrement
to trigger a crash
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surmonter une dépression
to ride out of a depression
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atteindre le niveau le plus bas/haut jamais enregistré
to hit an all-time low/high
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un investisseur optimiste
a bull
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spéculer à la hausse
to go bull, to bull the market
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une économie mal en point
an ailing economy
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monter soudainement (marché)
to spurt
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un revirement
a turnabout
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produire un rendement confortable
to produce handsome returns
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a work
une oeuvre
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un emploi, poste, travail
a job
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chercher un travail (fam)
to be job-huting
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une demande d'emploi, une candidature à un emploi
a job application
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un chasseur de têtes
a headhunter
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sélectionner
to screen applicants
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choisir les candidats avec grand soin
to handpick applicants
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l'économie parrallèle
the black economy, the underground economy
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travailler au noir
to moonlight
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un employé en situation précaire
a disposable worker
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des emplois précaires
burger-flipping jobs
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une situation sans avenir
a blind-alley job
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un travail à temps partiel
a part-time job
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la semaine de 35heures
the 35-hour working week
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avoir des horaires flexibles
to work flextime
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faire des heures sup
to work overtime
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le travail par roulement, travailler en postes
shiftwork, to work in shifts
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des débouchés (emploi)
job opportunities
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un débouché (général)
an outlet
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une période d'essai
a trial period, a probationary period
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donner une promotion à qqn
to promote someone, to upgrade someone
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changer de travail
to switch jobs, to move to a new job, to change jobs
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la formation professionnelle
vocational training
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se recycler (pour se perfectionner)
to go to a refresher course