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71 Cards in this Set
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une école de commerce
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a business school
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une stagiaire
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an intern
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un prêt
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a loan
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une usine
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a factory
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une enterprise
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a company
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le PDG
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the CEO
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le patron
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the boss
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le DRH
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HR director
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un cadre
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a manager
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un col blanc
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a white-collar worker
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un ouvrier
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a worker
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un col bleu
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blue collar worker
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la classe ouvrière
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working class
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un contremaître
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a foreman
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un syndicat
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a union
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un(e) délégué(e) syndical(e)
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a union representative
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la semaine de 35 heures
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35-hour work week
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une restructuration
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restructuring
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le degraissage
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downsizing
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une loi
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a law
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le chômage
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unemployment
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une grève
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a strike
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un conflit
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a conflict
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un ordinateur
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a computer
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la cantine
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the cafeteria
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une vitre
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a pane of glass
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une cloison
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a partition
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la relation père-fils
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father-son relationship
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une classe sociale
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social class
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l'ascension sociale
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upward mobility
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un fossé
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a gap
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une chambre
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a bedroom
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un film engagé
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a commited film
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faire des sacrifices
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to make sacrifices
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réussir à faire quelquechose
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to succeed in doing something
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apprécier quelquechose
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to appreciate something
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revenir
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to come back
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s'insérer dans
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to fit into
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conseiller à qq'un de faire quelquechose
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to advise someone to do something
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se méfier de quelquechose/quelqun
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to be suspicious of something/someone
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craindre quelquechose/quelqun
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to fear something/something
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avoir honte de quelquechose/quelqun
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to be ashamed of something/someone
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licencier quelqun
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to lay off someone
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perdre son travail
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to lose one's job
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faire grève
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to go on strike
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engager des négociations
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to enter into negotiations
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débattre de quelquechose
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to debate/discuss something
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être opposé(e) à quelquechose
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to be opposed to something
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s'opposer à quelqun
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to clash with someone
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prendre parti pour
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to take sides with
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se battre pour
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to fight for
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se révolter contre
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to rise up against
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manipuler quelqun
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to manipuulate someone
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appartenir quelque part
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to belong somewhere
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exploser
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to explode
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fier(ère)
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proud
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arrogant(e)
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arrogant
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respectueux(euese)
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respectful
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modeste
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modest
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effacé(e)
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unassuming
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digne
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dignified
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méfiant(e)
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suspicious
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tendu(e)
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tense
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paternaliste
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paternalistic
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manipulé(e)
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manipulated
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stupéfait(e)
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stunned
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trahi(e)
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betrayed
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amer(ère)
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bitter
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poignant(e)
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deeply moving
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exclu(e)
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excluded
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realiste
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realistic
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