The economic crisis & unemployment Flashcards

(57 cards)

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un ralentissement de l’économie

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a downturn

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2
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déclencher

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to trigger

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3
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de lourdes pertes

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heavy losses

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4
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l’immobilier

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real estate

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5
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un agent immobilier

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an estate agent

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6
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un bien

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an asset

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7
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un emprunt immobilier

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a mortgage

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8
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réaliser des bénéfices

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to make a profit

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9
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une perte

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a loss

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10
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faire faillite

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to go bankrupt

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11
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etre dans le rouge

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to be in the red

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12
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sortir du rouge

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to get out of the red

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13
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prendre des mesures d’urgence

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to take emergency measure

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14
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une subvention

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a subsidy

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15
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subventionner

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to subsidize

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16
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epargner

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to save

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17
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savings

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economies

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18
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une escroquerie

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a scam

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19
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la croissance

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growth

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20
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reduction drastique du budget

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drastic budget cuts

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21
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les depenses publiques

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public spending

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22
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emprunter de l’argent

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to borrow money from

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23
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investissement

24
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les dépenses de consommation

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consumer spending

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reduire les effectifs
to downsize
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lincencier des salariers
to make workers redundant / to lay off workers
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supprimer des postes
to cut jobs
28
le lieu de travail
the workplace
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travailler à temps complet/temps partiel
to work full time/part time
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la classe ouvrière
the working class
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les conditions de travail
the working conditions
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un atelier
a workshop
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une usine
a plant or a factory
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beaucoup travailler
to work hard
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un permis de travail
a working permit
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le taux de chômage
the unemployment rate
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un stage
an internship
38
un intérimaire
a temporel worker
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employer
to employ
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un employé
an employee
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une période d'essai
a trial period
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l'expérience professionnelle
the work experiencence
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postuler à un emploi
to apply for a job
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les compétences
the skills
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un entretien d'embauche
a job interview
46
un ouvrier
a blue-collar
47
un cadre
a white-collar
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la salaire
tha wage or the salary
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une prime
a bonus
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une voiture de fonction
a company car
51
être en vacances
to be on holiday
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être en congés malaide
to be on sick leave
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un jour férié
a bank holiday
54
rationaliser
to streamline
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un licenciement
a redundancy
56
se mettre en grève
to go on strike
57
la retraite
the retirement