Work Flashcards by Hadrien Robino

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La main d’œuvre

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Labour, the work force

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Une branche

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A field

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Un salarié

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A wage-earner

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La population active

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The working population

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Un cadre supérieur

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A top executive

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Être responsable de

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Be in charge of

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Gagner sa vie

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Earn a living

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Une candidature

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An application

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Un travailleur (non) qualifié

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A(n un)skilled worker

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Postuler

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Apply for a job

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Passer un test

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Sit a test

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Nommer quelqu’un a un poste

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Appoint sb to a post

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Refuser un candidat à l’embauche

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Turn down an applicant

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Un stagiaire

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An intern

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Être en stage

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Be on a training period

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Monter dans la hiérarchie

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Climb the ladder

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Un emploi précaire

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A tenuous job

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Mettre à la porte

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Fire

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Démissionner

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Resign

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Le siège

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The headquarters

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Le travail à temps partiel

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Part-time work

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Les congés payes

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Holiday with pay

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Le salaire

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wages

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Le pouvoir d’achat

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Purchasing power

Les avantages sociaux

Fringe benefits

Gagner sa vie

Earn one's living

Survivre

Keep one's head above water

Les prestations maladies

Sick pay

Être dans l'incapacité de travailler

Be incapacitated for work

Le travail au noir

Moonlighting

Appliquer une loi

Enforce a law

Un syndicat

a (trade) union

Les ouvriers

The shop-floor

Soutenir une revendication

Back up a claim

Une date limite

A deadline

Aboutir à une impasse

Reach a deadlock

Un gréviste

A striker

Lancer une appel à la grève

Call a strike

Se mettre en grève

Go on strike

Un accord

An agreement

Accorder

Grant

Céder

Yield

Un travailleur immigré

A migrant worker

La migration vers les villes

The drift to towns

La délocalisation

Relocation

Pratique

Convenient

Qui fait gagner du temps

Time-saving

La détente

Recréation

Un passe temps

A pastime

Un retraité

A retiree

Avoir du temps libre

Have time on one's hands

Privilègié

Nanti

Oisif

Idle