Naissance et éducation des enfants – Vocabulaire anglais
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- child labour /'tʃaɪld ,leɪbər/ (noun) — travail des enfants
Exemple:The report condemned child labour in the factory.
Synonymes: child work, exploitation of children, child employment - cot /kɑ:t/ (noun) — lit d'enfant
Exemple:The baby slept in a cot.
Synonymes: crib, baby bed, infant bed - maternity leave /mə'tɜ:rnɪti li:v/ (phrase) — congé de maternité
Exemple:She is on maternity leave until September.
Synonymes: parental leave, pregnancy leave, leave after childbirth - NATO /'neɪtoʊ/ (noun) — OTAN
Exemple:NATO held a meeting in Brussels.
Synonymes: North Atlantic Treaty Organization - overthrow /,oʊvər'θroʊ/ (verb) — renverser
Exemple:The army tried to overthrow the government.
Synonymes: topple, oust, depose - paternity leave /pə'tɝ:nəti li:v/ (phrase) — congé de paternité
Exemple:He took paternity leave after his son was born.
Synonymes: father's leave, parental leave - peace treaty /'pi:s ,tri:ti/ (noun) — traité de paix
Exemple:The two countries signed a peace treaty.
Synonymes: armistice, accord, peace agreement - peacekeeping force /'pi:s,ki:pɪŋ fɔ:rs/ (phrase) — force de maintien de la paix
Exemple:A peacekeeping force was sent to the region.
Synonymes: peace force, peacekeepers, monitoring force - raise a family (phrase) — élever une famille
Exemple:They worked hard to raise a family.
Synonymes: bring up children, rear a family, care for children - Select Committee /sə,lekt kə'mɪti/ (phrase) — commission spéciale
Exemple:The Select Committee will review the new proposal.
Synonymes: panel, subcommittee, working group - Speaker /'spi:kər/ (noun) — président de l'assemblée
Exemple:The Speaker opened the meeting with a short speech.
Synonymes: chairperson, presiding officer, moderator - super-rich /,su:pər'rɪtʃ/ (adjective) — ultra-riche
Exemple:The super-rich often own several homes.
Synonymes: wealthy, ultra-rich, affluent - takeover /'teɪk,oʊvər/ (noun) — rachat
Exemple:The takeover was completed last month.
Synonymes: acquisition, take control, buyout - tax-free /,tæks 'fri:/ (adjective) — exonéré d'impôts
Exemple:The store offers tax-free shopping.
Synonymes: duty-free, untaxed - the poor /ðə pʊr/ (phrase) — les pauvres
Exemple:The poor often need more support from the government.
Synonymes: the needy, the disadvantaged, low-income people - the rich /ðə rɪtʃ/ (phrase) — les riches
Exemple:The rich can afford many luxuries.
Synonymes: the wealthy, the affluent, the well-off - things are a bit tight /θɪŋz ɑ:r ə bɪt taɪt/ (phrase) — être un peu serré
Exemple:Things are a bit tight after the rent increase.
Synonymes: money is tight, cash is tight - thrifty /'θrɪfti/ (adjective) — économe
Exemple:He is thrifty and saves money whenever he can.
Synonymes: economical, frugal, sparing - tighten your belt /'taɪtn jɔ:r bɛlt/ (phrase) — se serrer la ceinture
Exemple:We may need to tighten our belts this month.
Synonymes: save money, cut back, spend less - tons of /'tʌnz əv/ (phrase) — des tonnes de
Exemple:We have tons of time.
Synonymes: lots of, a lot of, loads of - tot things up /tɑ:t θɪŋz ʌp/ (phrase) — faire le total
Exemple:Can you tot things up for me?
Synonymes: add up, sum up, calculate the total - tourist sector /'tʊrɪst 'sektər/ (noun) — secteur touristique
Exemple:The tourist sector is growing quickly.
Synonymes: tourism industry, visitor economy, travel sector - trade down /treɪd daʊn/ (phrase) — se rabattre sur moins cher
Exemple:Many families trade down when money is tight.
Synonymes: buy cheaper, downgrade, choose a less expensive option - trade up /treɪd ʌp/ (phrase) — monter en gamme
Exemple:They decided to trade up to a bigger apartment.
Synonymes: upgrade, buy better, move upmarket - treaty /'tri:ti/ (noun) — traité
Exemple:The two countries signed a peace treaty.
Synonymes: agreement, pact, accord - umpteen /ʌmp'ti:n/ (adjective) — je ne sais combien de
Exemple:I’ve told you umpteen times.
Synonymes: countless, many, innumerable - usual aches and pains /'juʒuəl eɪks ənd peɪnz/ (phrase) — petits maux habituels
Exemple:She complained about her usual aches and pains.
Synonymes: minor pains, everyday aches - VAT /,vi:eɪ'ti:/ (noun) — TVA
Exemple:The price includes VAT.
Synonymes: sales tax, value-added tax - vegan /'vi:ɡən/ (noun) — végétalien
Exemple:My sister is a vegan and avoids all animal products.
Synonymes: plant-based eater, non-meat eater - veto /'vi:toʊ/ (verb) — opposer son veto
Exemple:The president vetoed the bill.
Synonymes: reject, block, refuse
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