People At Work Flashcards

(43 cards)

1
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Le travail / un travail

A

Work/ a job

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2
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Le travail au noir

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Moonlighting

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3
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La mains d’œuvre, effectifs

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Manpower, labour

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4
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Un employeur/ un employé

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An employer/ an employee

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5
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Patron / ouvrier

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Boss / worker

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6
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Ouvrier Non-qualifié/ qualifié

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An unskilled/skilled worker

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7
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Un contremaître

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A foreman

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8
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Employé de bureau

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An office worker, a clerk

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9
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Un cadre

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An executive

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10
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Cadre supérieur

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A senior/top executive

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11
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Les honoraires

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Fees

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12
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Une prime

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A bonus

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13
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Jour de paie

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Payday

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14
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Feuille de salaire

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Payslip

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15
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Avantages en nature

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Fringe benefits

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16
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Heures/conditions de travail

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Working hours/conditions

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17
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Risques du métier

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Occupational hazards

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18
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Un syndicat

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A trade union

19
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Négociations collectives

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Collective bargaining

20
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La base (syndicale)

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The shop floor

21
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Un délégué syndical

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A shop steward

22
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Un piquet de grève / une grève sur le tas

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A picket/ a sit-in strike

23
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Manifestation

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A demonstration

24
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L’état providence

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The welfare state

25
Allocation chômage
Unemployment benefit
26
Pôle emploi
A job center
27
Allocations familiales
Family allowances
28
Au chômage
Out of work, unemployed, jobless
29
Travailleur
Hard-working
30
Embaucher/renvoyer
Hire/fire, sack, dismiss
31
Licencier
To lay off
32
Être licencié (pour raisons éco)
To be made redundant
33
Être au chômage
Ton be on the dole
34
Démissionner / donner sa démission
To resign / to hand in one's notice
35
Prendre sa retraite
To retire
36
Adhérer à un syndicat
To join an union
37
Faire grève/ être en grève
To go/be on strike
38
Gagner sa vie
To earn one's living
39
Faire des heures supplémentaires
To do overtime
40
Travailler à temps partiel
To do a part-time work
41
Travailler en équipe
To be on shiftwork
42
Toucher des prestations sociales
Tonne on welfare/ on social security
43
Vivre en dessous du seuil de pauvreté
To live under/below the poverty line