Vocabulaire économique Flashcards

(42 cards)

1
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coté en Bourse

A

Listed on the Stock Exchange

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2
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des actions

A

Shares

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3
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libre concurrence

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Free competition

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4
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l’état providence

A

The welfare state

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5
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augmenter ses profits au maximum

A

To maximize profits

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6
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ingérence gouvernementale

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Government interference

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7
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débouchés

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Job opportunities

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8
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entretien d’embauche

A

A job interview

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9
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un intérimaire

A

a temp

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10
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emploi bien rémunéré

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well-paid job

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11
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petits boulots

A

Odd jobs, minor jobs

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12
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faire des heures supplémentaires

A

To do overtime

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13
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revenu brut

A

Gross income

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14
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revenu net

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Net income

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15
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chef d’entreprise

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An entrepreneur

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16
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supprimer des emplois

A

To shed jobs

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17
Q

chômage

partiel

A

Short-time working

18
Q

vague de licenciements

A

A wave of redundancies

19
Q

licenciements

20
Q

toucher le chômage

A

To be on welfare (USA)

21
Q

perte d’attractivité

A

The loss of appeal

22
Q

réclamer une augmentation de salaire

A

To demand a wage hike

23
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faire grève

A

To go on strike

24
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appeler à la grève

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To call out a strike

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épreuve de force
A showdown
26
conjoncture économique
The economic outlook
27
assurer une croissance durable
To achieve a sustainable growth
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marché très porteur
A buoyant market
29
relance économiqu
eEconomic upswing
30
récession
A slump
31
subir une crise économique
To suffer an economic crisis
32
faire faillite
To go bankrupt
33
faillites
Bankruptcies
34
mouvement des gilets jaunes
The yellow vest movement
35
baisse des aides sociales
Erosion of welfare benefits
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avoir du mal à joindre les deux bouts
To have difficulty making ends meet
37
contracter des dettes
To incur debt
38
s’endetter
To run into debt
39
repenser le progrès
To rethink progress
40
réduire la production
To downscale production
41
vie active
workface
42
mère au foyer
stay-at-home mother