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Le livre Total English - Avancé - Unité 5 - Référence - Partie 1

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Total English - Advanced
to come into

to receive money or assets from someone who has passed away, typically through a will or legal inheritance

hériter, recevoir en héritage

hériter, recevoir en héritage

Ex: After his parents' death, he came into ownership of the family estate. 

Après la mort de ses parents, il est entré en possession du domaine familial.

to haggle
to haggle
[verbe]

to negotiate, typically over the price of goods or services

marchander

marchander

Ex: At the market, she decided to haggle with the vendor to get a better price for the handmade rug. 

Au marché, elle a décidé de marchander avec le vendeur pour obtenir un meilleur prix pour le tapis fait main.

stock market

the business of trading and exchanging shares of different companies

bourse, marché boursier

bourse, marché boursier

Ex: She decided to invest in the stock market to diversify her financial assets and potentially grow her wealth. 

Elle a décidé d'investir dans le marché boursier pour diversifier ses actifs financiers et potentiellement augmenter sa richesse.

income
income
[nom]

the money that is regularly earned from a job or through an investment

revenu

revenu

Ex: They decided to invest in rental properties to generate a steady stream of passive income. 
rise
rise
[nom]

an increase in the amount of salary or wages that an employee receives

augmentation, hausse

augmentation, hausse

Ex: The company announced a 5% rise in wages for all its employees. 
priceless
priceless
[Adjectif]

having great value or importance

inestimable

inestimable

Ex: The smile on a child's face is a priceless moment for parents. 

Le sourire sur le visage d'un enfant est un moment inestimable pour les parents.

commission

a sum of money paid to someone based on the value or quantity of goods they sell

commission

commission

Ex: She made a large commission from selling luxury cars. 
bankrupt
bankrupt
[Adjectif]

(of organizations or people) legally declared as unable to pay their debts to creditors

qui a fait faillite

qui a fait faillite

Ex: The investor lost everything when the brokerage firm went bankrupt. 

L'investisseur a tout perdu lorsque la société de courtage a fait faillite.

to [make] a living

to earn an amount of money that enables one to support oneself and pay for one's needs

Ex: Many people make a living by pursuing careers in various fields such as medicine, engineering, or education. 
to recruit
to recruit
[verbe]

to find and hire people to work for a company or organization

recruter

recruter

Ex: Sarah was recruited by a technology firm after graduation. 
profit sharing

a business arrangement in which a company distributes a portion of its profits to its employees or other stakeholders

participation aux bénéfices, répartition des bénéfices

participation aux bénéfices, répartition des bénéfices

Ex: The startup’s profit-sharing model helped boost employee motivation. 

Le modèle de partage des bénéfices de la startup a aidé à stimuler la motivation des employés.

hands-on
hands-on
[Adjectif]

involving direct participation or intervention in a task or activity, rather than simply observing or delegating it to others

pratique, direct

pratique, direct

Ex: He prefers a hands-on approach to managing his employees. 

Il préfère une approche pratique pour gérer ses employés.

start-up

a newly established company or business venture, typically characterized by its innovative approach, early-stage development, and a focus on growth

start-up

start-up

Ex: The start-up quickly attracted investors. 
fringe benefit

an extra compensation or perk that an employer provides to employees in addition to their salary or wages

avantage en nature, avantage supplémentaire

avantage en nature, avantage supplémentaire

Ex: The job comes with several fringe benefits, including a company car. 

Le poste est assorti de plusieurs avantages en nature, y compris une voiture de fonction.

publicity

information or activities intended to attract public attention to a person, product, event, or cause

publicité,  promotion

publicité, promotion

Ex: The charity received valuable publicity from the television interview. 
to [break] even

(of a business) to reach a point that yields no success due to the profit being almost as equal as the costs

rentrer dans ses frais, être à l'équilibre

rentrer dans ses frais, être à l'équilibre

Ex: We sold a lot, but we only broke even. 

On a beaucoup vendu, mais on a seulement rentré dans nos frais.

to bail out

to save someone or something from a difficult financial situation

renflouer, sauver financièrement

renflouer, sauver financièrement

Ex: The community rallied to bail the local sports team out of its financial woes. 

La communauté s'est mobilisée pour renflouer l'équipe sportive locale de ses difficultés financières.

philanthropy

the activity of helping people, particularly financially

philanthropie

philanthropie

Ex: Philanthropy can make a huge impact. 

La philanthropie peut avoir un énorme impact.

philanthropist

a wealthy person, often a celibrity, who donates money and puts time and effort in order to help make life better for other people

philanthrope, bienfaiteur

philanthrope, bienfaiteur

Ex: The philanthropist donated millions to educational charities. 

Le philanthrope a fait don de millions à des œuvres caritatives éducatives.

charity
charity
[nom]

an organization that helps those in need by giving them money, food, etc.

charité

charité

Ex: She donated a large sum to the charity that provides clean water to communities. 
interest

the fee paid for borrowing money, calculated as a percentage of the loan amount over time

intérêt, taux d'intérêt

intérêt, taux d'intérêt

Ex: Credit card interest can accumulate quickly if you don't pay the balance. 
to invite
to invite
[verbe]

to make a formal or friendly request to someone to come somewhere or join something

inviter

inviter

Ex: The bride and groom are inviting friends and family to their wedding. 
to dedicate

to devote significant time, effort, or resources to a particular purpose, activity, or person

consacrer,  dédier

consacrer, dédier

Ex: Michael dedicates several hours each week to volunteer work. 
donation

money, goods, or other things voluntarily given to help a person, organization, or cause

don

don

Ex: The food bank received a large donation of canned goods. 
welfare
welfare
[nom]

a financial aid provided by the government for people who are sick, unemployed, etc.

allocations

allocations

Ex: She relied on welfare assistance while she was looking for a new job. 
to amass
to amass
[verbe]

to gather a large amount of money, knowledge, etc. gradually

amasser

amasser

Ex: He spent decades amassing a vast collection of rare coins from around the world. 

Il a passé des décennies à amasser une vaste collection de pièces de monnaie rares du monde entier.

fortune
fortune
[nom]

a very large sum of money

fortune

fortune

Ex: The entrepreneur made a fortune from his successful tech startup. 
satisfaction

a pleasant feeling that comes from achieving something or getting what one wanted

satisfaction

satisfaction

Ex: Daniel smiled with satisfaction when he saw the finished result. 
recognition

the act of accepting that something exists, is true or legal

reconnaissance

reconnaissance

Ex: The court's recognition of the claim gave it legal force. 
perk
perk
[nom]

an extra benefit that one receives in addition to one's salary due to one's job

avantage, privilège

avantage, privilège

Ex: The job comes with several perks, including flexible working hours and free meals on Fridays. 

Le poste offre plusieurs avantages, y compris des horaires de travail flexibles et des repas gratuits le vendredi.

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