Work Flashcards

(36 cards)

1
Q

un emploi

A

a job

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2
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le chômage

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unemployment

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3
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un licenciement

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a redundancy

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4
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un interimaire

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a temp

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5
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un homme a tout faire

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a handyman

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6
Q

le travail au noir

A

moonlighting / a moonlighter

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7
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un esclave

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a slave

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8
Q

le travail dur et monotone

A

the grindstone

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9
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la charge de travail

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the workload

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10
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la compétence

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skill

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11
Q

efficacité

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efficiency

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12
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le savoir faire

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know-how

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13
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un bourreau de travail

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a workaholic

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14
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un demandeur d’emploi

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a jobseeker

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15
Q

formation

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training

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16
Q

le ménage

17
Q

épuisant

18
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surmené

19
Q

manuel / de bureau

A

manual / clerical

20
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doué

21
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apte

22
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de mauvaise qualité

23
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licencié

24
Q

ambitieux

25
habilement
skilfully
26
irrégulièrement / avec désinvolture
casually
27
travailler dur
to labour
28
maitriser
to master
29
manquer de
to lack
30
mettre au chômage
to lay off
31
licencier / virer
to fire
32
compter / calculer
to reckon
33
un travailleur exploité
a sweated worker
34
un éléphant dans un magasin de porcelaine
a bull in a china shop
35
travailler sans répit
to keep one's nose to the grindstone
36
mettre des batons dans les roues
to put a spanner in the works