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|   - "#flashcards/anglais"
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| # Vocabulary
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| *brisk walking* :: marche rapide, marche soutenue
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| <!--SR:!2025-09-17,5,238-->
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| _praise_ :: éloges, admiration
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| <!--SR:!2025-11-08,72,170-->
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| _overcrowded_ ::: surpeuplé, encombré
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| <!--SR:!2026-04-16,991,330!2034-09-06,3296,328-->
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| _bespoke_ :: _customize according to your preferences_ ("a bespoke suit by a good tailor")
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| <!--SR:!2025-11-18,82,230-->
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| _hurdle_ :: obstacle, difficulté, barrière
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| <!--SR:!2025-11-27,91,230-->
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| *culprit* :: *criminal*
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| <!--SR:!2025-09-19,22,130-->
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| rehearsal ::: répétition (d'un spectacle).
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| <!--SR:!2026-09-12,894,268!2028-02-08,1366,288-->
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| Vol de données :: data theft
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| <!--SR:!2032-03-28,2404,328-->
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| To wire funds ::: transférer des fonds
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| <!--SR:!2031-10-28,2252,269!2027-03-21,1084,285-->
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| worsen ::: aggravé
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| <!--SR:!2026-10-10,927,289!2027-11-07,1273,269-->
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| to swindle ::: escroquer
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| <!--SR:!2026-03-05,661,229!2026-09-18,760,209-->
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| a swindle ::: une arnaque, une escroquerie
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| <!--SR:!2029-10-02,1496,249!2027-11-09,1275,269-->
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| a swidler ::: un escroc
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| <!--SR:!2028-04-18,964,229!2027-11-08,1274,269-->
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| the motive ::: le motif
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| <!--SR:!2025-12-31,723,269!2027-03-22,1085,289-->
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| shortage :: pénurie, manque
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| <!--SR:!2028-05-17,1465,309-->
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| scarce :: rare, peu abondant
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| <!--SR:!2028-11-12,1172,249-->
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| scarcity :: rareté
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| <!--SR:!2028-04-02,948,229-->
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| to streamline :: simplifier (rendre accessible), uniformiser
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| <!--SR:!2025-09-19,7,130-->
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| to impersonate ::: imiter
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| <!--SR:!2025-10-20,12,150!2027-06-30,671,204-->
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| whereabouts ::: localisation, endroit
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| <!--SR:!2028-09-28,1501,304!2026-09-09,891,284-->
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| to be fined :: recevoir une amende
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| <!--SR:!2026-04-21,236,224-->
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| to part with :: se séparer de
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| <!--SR:!2025-11-09,73,184-->
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| 
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| ## Work, enterprise
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| to work in shifts (to do the night shifts) ::: Faire les $3\times 8$
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| <!--SR:!2028-04-13,959,306!2026-01-14,139,266-->
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| to clock in (at work) ::: pointer (au travail)
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| <!--SR:!2027-02-27,548,266!2027-05-12,622,266-->
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| to moonlight ::: travailler au noir
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| <!--SR:!2027-02-28,549,226!2026-11-06,435,226-->
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| the paperwork ::: la paperasse
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| <!--SR:!2029-02-07,1259,326!2028-04-25,971,306-->
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| a payrise ::: une augmentation de salaire
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| <!--SR:!2028-10-15,1144,326!2025-11-14,452,306-->
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| When a company buys another one, the **bought one** is a ==subsidiary==
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| <!--SR:!2027-03-08,557,266-->
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| When a company buys another one, the one **buying** is the ==parent company==
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| <!--SR:!2027-02-01,522,246-->
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| the gross wages ::: le salaire brut
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| <!--SR:!2025-12-14,108,246!2025-12-07,101,186-->
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| the net wages ::: le salaire net
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| <!--SR:!2028-02-11,897,306!2027-06-17,658,286-->
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| to be workshy ::: être fainéant
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| <!--SR:!2025-11-13,77,226!2025-11-14,78,246-->
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| a workaholic ::: un bourreau de travail
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| <!--SR:!2028-11-14,1174,326!2027-06-08,649,266-->
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| to resign ::: démissionner
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| <!--SR:!2029-01-04,1225,326!2027-05-10,620,246-->
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| jobless ::: au chômage
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| <!--SR:!2029-02-05,1257,306!2025-09-24,483,266-->
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| standard of living ::: niveau de vie
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| <!--SR:!2027-07-07,678,286!2025-12-05,99,226-->
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| on strike ::: en grève
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| <!--SR:!2027-12-11,835,306!2027-06-05,646,286-->
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| cover letter ::: lettre de motivation
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| <!--SR:!2028-03-11,926,266!2025-09-16,19,166-->
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| fixed-term ::: à durée déterminée
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| <!--SR:!2025-11-26,90,246!2025-09-25,13,146-->
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| gig economy ::: le freelance
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| <!--SR:!2026-06-14,290,290!2025-09-30,33,250-->
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| gig worker ::: un freelanceur, un travailleur en freelance
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| <!--SR:!2026-12-08,467,310!2025-11-06,70,270-->
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| regulatory bodies ::: organismes de réglementation
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| <!--SR:!2025-10-14,47,250!2026-06-16,292,290-->
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| enforcing regulations :: appliquer les règlements, les régulations
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| <!--SR:!2026-10-29,427,310-->
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| livelihood :: (moyens de) subsistance, gagne-pain, (moyens d')existence
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| <!--SR:!2025-12-07,60,278-->
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| # Idioms and expressions
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| _to happen overnight_ :: _to happend quickly_
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| <!--SR:!2027-06-18,1131,310-->
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| _to roll out_ :: déployer, implémenter, généraliser
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| <!--SR:!2026-11-18,447,150-->
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| To climb up the ladder ::: gravir les échelons
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| <!--SR:!2026-06-07,657,286!2026-01-29,154,246-->
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| to exercise reasonable care :: faire preuve d'une (dilligence|prudence) raisonnable.
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| <!--SR:!2026-01-13,138,290-->
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