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Money (part1)

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EnglishFrench
Gold rush Ruée vers l’or
Have trouble Avoir des problems, avoir des soucis
Wealthy, rich Riche
Ruined Ruiné
to ruin ruiner
Broke, skint Fauché
Immigrant Immigré
to immigrate immigrer
Intent on, determined to doing something Determiné à faire quelque chose
To build an empire Construire un empire
To run a business Gérer une entreprise
Handful Poignée
Cattle Bétail
Worker Ouvrier
More and more De plus en plus
less and less de moins en moins
Ship Navire
Glint Lueur, reflet
Catch somebody’s eye Attirer le regard
To pick up Ramasser
To thump Battre (pour le cœur) / cogner, frapper violemment
Whisper Chuchotement, chuchoter
Strike, discovery Découverte
To drift Se laisser porter / dériver
To make a statement Faire une déclaration
Epic journey Voyage épique
Possessions Biens
To mortgage Mettre en hypothèque, hypothéquer
Borrow money Emprunter de l’argent
lend money prêter de l’argent
To band together, to join forces Se regrouper, s’unir
Stock Action
To be willing to do something Être prêt à faire quelque chose
To take a chance on something Prendre un risque, parier sur quelque chose, miser sur quelque chose
To collapse s’effondrer
To alter, to change changer
To be in the way Être dans le passage, gêner
To trample Piétiner, écraser
Crop Culture (de terre)
To tear down Démolir, raser
Materials Matériaux
Disillusioned, disappointed Désabusé, désenchanté
Eventually finalement
To capitalise on something Tirer profit de quelque chose
Businessman, entrepreneur Homme d’affaires
Conservative Conservateur
Dreamer rêveur
Farmer fermier
Opportunist opportuniste
Risk-taker Téméraire
Visionary Visionnaire
To make a fortune Faire fortune
Shovel Pelle
Laws of supply and demand La loi de l’offre et la demande
Successful À succès, qui a réussi, prospère
to succeed IN something réussir dans quelque chose, avoir du succès dans quelque chose
a success un succès, une réussite
Market Marché
Store, shop Magasin
Field Champ, terrain
Gap Trou, vide, écart
To corner Monopoliser, accaparer, prendre le contrôle de
To make a living, to earn a living Gagner sa vie
To make a loss Subir des pertes, enregistrer des pertes
To make a profit faire des bénéfices
To make a fuss Faire des histoires
To make sense Avoir du sens
To make a start, to begin Commencer
To make way, to make room Faire de la place
To take advice Suivre les conseils de
To take action Agir, passer à l’action
To take an exam Passer un examen
To pass an exam Réussir un examen
To fail an exam Rater un examen
To take office Entrer en fonction
To take responsibility Assumer les responsabilités
To have a chat, to talk discuter
Created by: c_chabot
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