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35 Cards in this Set
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le licenciement
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redundancy
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mendier
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tobeg
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scolariser
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to educate
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défavorisé
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underprivileged
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actif
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(of) working (age)
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percevoir
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to earn
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traité de racaille
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branded as scum
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manifester
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to protest
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précaire
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precarious/ unstable
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une embauche
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a start/ job
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embaucher
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to hire/ recruit
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la durée déterminée
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fixed term
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à temps partiel
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part-time
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remonter à
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to reach
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l'issue (à la dette)
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the solution (to debt)
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le révélateur
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indicator
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aux prises avec
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struggling against
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s'efforcer d'apporter
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to strive to provide
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accorder
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to grant/ allow
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les restrictions (f) de crédits
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credit crunch
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être touché(e) par la crise
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to be affected by the crisis
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avoir des embarras financiers
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to be in financial difficulties
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fortuné(e)
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wealthy
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des richesses héréditaires
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inherited wealth
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la répartition
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the distribution of wealth
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les nantis
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the well-off
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les inégalités s'accentuent
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inequalities are increasing
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un faible niveau de vie
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a poor standard of living
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travailler pour un salaire de misère
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to work for a pitance
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le ménage à faible revenu
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household with low income
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la famille à faible ressources
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low-income family
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dépendre des prestations sociales
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to be dependant on state benefits
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combler ses besoins essentiels
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to meet one`s basic needs
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vivre dans l'aisance
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to live in prosperity
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ne manquer de rien
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to have everything
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