TET - Lexique Flashcards

(74 cards)

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ordre du jour

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agenda

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cannibalisation d’une entreprise

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asset-stripping

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3
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bilan

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balance sheet

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4
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salle du Conseil

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board room

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5
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Conseil d’Administration

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board of directors

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6
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obligation

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bond (debenture)

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7
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courtage

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brokerage

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8
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impôt sur les plus-values

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capital gains tax

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9
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poids, influence

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clout

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10
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avoir le bars long

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to have clout

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11
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planification concertée

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corporate planning

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12
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moins-value (des actions) / amortissement

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depreciation

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13
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commission d’enquête

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fact-finding

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14
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étude de marché

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field survey

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15
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corruption administrative

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graft

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16
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chantage à l’OPA

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greenmail

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17
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facture

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invoice

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18
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obligation “de pacotille” (à haut rendement mais à risque élevé)

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junk bond

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19
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rachat de société par endettement

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leveraged buyout

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20
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société anonyme

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limited company

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21
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abri fiscal

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loophole

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22
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rachat d’une entreprise par ses employés

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management buyout

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frais d’exploitation

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operating costs

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brevet

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patent

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feuille de salaire
payroll
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caisse de retraite
pension scheme
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assurance vieillesse
pension fund
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intéressement
profit-sharing
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entreprise se concentrant sur un seul secteur d'activité
a pure player
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déficit
red ink
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licenciements
redundancies
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Commission des Opérations en Bourse
SEC (Securities Exchange Commission)
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chiffre d'affaire
turnover
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un jaune (personne refusant de faire la grève)
scab
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rénover / rationaliser / dégraisser
streamline
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une filiale
subsidiary
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subventioner
subsidise
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coopérative
syndicate
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Offre Publique d'Achat
takeover bid
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perte sèche
write off
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capital-risque
venture capital
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société de crédit immobilier
savings and loan bank
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brassage d'affaires louches
wheeling and realing
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être jeté en pâture au plus offrant
be up for grabs
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une gaffe
blooper
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se faire envoyer sur les roses
brush-off (to get the)
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avoir la trouille
cold feet (to get)
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hésiter / paniquer
dither
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dilemme
donnybrook
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acolyte / partisan / adepte
henchman
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battage publicitaire ou médiatique
hype
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réaction instinctive
knee-jerk
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cheville ouvrière
linchpin
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impasse
logjam
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balivernes
malarkey
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élection très serrée
nip and tuck elections
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écoper ou trinquer pour qqch
get the rap
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louche / sordide
sleazy
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quasiment sûr
a shoo-in
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doucereux / flatteur / obséquieux
smarmy
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maquignonnage / procédés malhonnêtes
skulduggery
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truc / machin
thingummy
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un démagogue
a tub-thumper
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examiner de près
to vet
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la poisse / le mauvais sort
whammy
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une voiture qui consomme énormément
gas guzzler
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pépin / problème technique
glitch
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un jeu d'enfant
pushover
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chahut / grabuge
ruckus
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faux / factice / insidieux
snide
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c'est du gâteau
a walkover
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réalisation coûteuse et peu rentable
a white elephant
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banque mort-vivante
a zombie bank
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inexploité
untapped