French vocab - Avril
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des perturbations
disruptions
prévue
scheduled
personnel
staff
d’après eux
according to them
se engager
to commit / pledge
se execuser
to appologise
renoncer
to give up
dépenser
to spend
prévoire
to predict
se déclarer
to break out, to declare oneself
to capsize
chavirer
un naufrage
boat sinking disaster
un communiqué
a statement
un tarif
a tarriff
un avertissement
a warning
subventioné(es)
subsidied
fortement dépendant
heavily reliant on
PIB
GDP
des accusations croisées
mutual accusations
une cessation
a ceasefire
un belligérant
a warning party
se retirer
to withdraw
faute de
due to a lack of / for a lack of
des lieutenants
officers / aids (political advisers)
le cessez-le-feu
ceasefire
la trêve
the truce
un homologue
a counterpart
la reconnaissance
the recognition / acknowledgement
un prix exorbitant
an outrageous price
indemnité
compensation
émancipation
emancipation
livrer
to deliver / handle / expose
méconnaître
overlook / disregard / ignore
un camp
a political side
marteler
to hammer (literal) , to stress in speech
fiscale
tax-related / public finances
des frais
expenses, fees
contre-nature
illogical
aberrant
absurd, ridiculous
envisager / considerer / prévoir
consider / plan / contemplate
le cadre
context or scope / framework (organisation structure)
scruter
examine / scrutinize / expect
‘en toil de fond’
in the background
écarter
reject / rule out / throw away
béneficier
to grant / entitle / enjoy
un conclave
close-door meeting
entraîner
to lead to
un impôt
a financial charge
une exonération fiscale
a tax relief
l’abattement
reduction / discount - used in tax, demolition, emotion (feeling down)
to negotiate a deal
à négocier un accord
reconnaître
to recognise
contester
to challenge
proposer
to offer (business)
compromettre
affect / impact
la quantité de
the amount of
les importations
imports
les exortations
exports
les fournisseurs
suppliers
les commerçants
general term for merchants
les contrôles
inspections, checks (security)
les vérifications
checks (verifying)
livres
pounds
en prévision de
ahead of something
exhorter / encourager / inciter
to urge
prévenir
to warn
au bord de
on the brink, edge of (literal)
à la veille de
on the brink of (historical / political events)
sur le point de
about
un reflouement
a bail out
un plan de sauvetage
a bail out (more broad)
un milliard
a billion
l’ingénierie
engineering
la poursuite
continued, persuit, further
mener à qqch
to lead to smth
des troubles
general disorder
la désobéissance
disobedience
à moins que
unless
insupportable / intolérable
unbearable
Le Fonds Monétaire International
IMF
La Banque Centrale éuropéene
european central bank
s’entretenir
to converse / to have a discussion
des conditions préalables
preconditions
l’investissements
investment
faire appel à / demander à
to call on (appeal to / request help)
fabricants
producers - manufacturing sense
exploitants
producers (agri sense)
créateurs
producers (fashion)
l’industrie agroalimentaire
food and drink industry
de courte durée
short term
raser les murs / se cacher / se faire discrèt
to hide / blur
enfiler
to put on
une étiquette
a label
en rafale
in a rush
louche
suspicious
bidon
bad
la malbouffe
junkfood
chuter / dégrignoler / dérouiller
the fall