U27 Lexique Expressions Utiles Flashcards

(40 cards)

1
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wisely / prudently

A

à bon escient

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2
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falsely

A

à tort

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3
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to the detriment of / at the expense of

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au détriment de

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4
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to hide / to sweep under the rug

A

cacher sous le tapis

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5
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which implies

A

ce qui sous-entend

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6
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on either side / on both sides

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de part et d‘autre

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7
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farmlands

A

des terres arables

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8
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wholesale / bulk

A

en gros

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9
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praising / highlighting

A

en vantant

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10
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to be in the red

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être dans le rouge

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11
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to be sizeable

A

être de taille

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12
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in view of / in consideration of

A

compte tenu de

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13
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to make full use of / to realize fully

A

exploiter à plein

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14
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to conduct an exploratory visit

A

faire un tour de repérage

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15
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in the end / ultimately / in fine

A

in fine

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16
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sharing economy

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l’économie de partage

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17
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the ball is in your court

A

La balle est dans votre camp

18
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crowdfunding

A

la finance participative

19
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hydraulic fracturing

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la fracturation hydraulique

20
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regulatory framework

A

le cadre règlementaire

21
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corporate sponsorship

A

le mécénat d’entreprise

22
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manufacturing sector

A

le secteur manufacturier

23
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the after-sales service

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le service après-vente

24
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so long as / provided that

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come into effect / take effect
prendre effet
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to take part in / to participate in
prendre part à
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to set the stage / to prepare the ground
préparer le terrain
28
to lend somebody a hand / to come to somebody’s assistance
prêter main forte à qqn
29
grateful that
reconnaissant que
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to get fleeced / to get ripped off
se faire tondre (colloquial)
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under the aegis of / under the auspices of
sous l’égide de
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a wide range
un large éventail
33
a wireless network
un réseau sans fil
34
free trade agreement / free trade treaty
un traité de libre échange
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a prepaid phone card
une carte d’appel prépayée
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trade show / trade fair
une foire commerciale
37
industrial fair / industrial exhibition
une foire industrielle
38
sticking point / stumbling block
une pierre d’achoppement
39
stimulus policy
une politique de relance
40
austerity policy
une politique de rigueur