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101 big
to earn big money gagner grosBritish familiar STOCK EXCHANGE Big Bang = déréglementation de la Bourse de Londres en octobre 1986;American the big board la Bourse de New York;British the Big Four = les quatre grandes banques anglaises (Lloyds, National Westminster, Barclays, HSBC); familiar Big Idea, big idea idée-force f;∎ new product development is all about coming up with a Big Idea le développement de nouveaux produits démarre toujours avec une idée-forceCall centres are big business, accounting for roughly one job in 50 in Britain. By 2008, that figure is expected to reach one in 30 as companies try to improve their contact with customers without taking on the expense of local offices or branches.
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102 break-even
1 nounseuil m de rentabilité; ACCOUNTANCY point m mort, point d'équilibre;∎ to reach break-even atteindre le seuil de rentabilitéFINANCE break-even analysis analyse f du point mort;break-even deal affaire f blanche;break-even point seuil m de rentabilité; ACCOUNTANCY point m mort, point d'équilibre;break-even price prix m minimum rentable;break-even transaction opération f blancheCertainly, digital TV is costing the two partners a lot of money: more than £800 million has been invested so far and at least £300m more will be needed. But the two companies claim that initiatives such as merging digital's management with the rest of ITV, and introducing new channels such as ITV Sport, will give the impetus needed to get to break-even point and beyond.
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103 ceiling
ECONOMICS plafond m;∎ to have a ceiling of être plafonné(e) à;∎ to fix a ceiling to sth fixer un plafond à qch;∎ the government has set a three percent ceiling on wage rises le gouvernement a limité à trois pour cent les augmentations de salaireceiling price prix m plafondA rise in global oil prices would not have a direct impact on the Malaysian economy, but higher prices for a sustained period could boost the country's coffers. According to economists, as a net oil exporter, Malaysia will benefit from a rise in oil prices, but the Government's ceiling price on retail oil prices will ensure the country's inflation remains in check amid spiralling global oil prices.
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104 deadlock
1 nounimpasse f;∎ to reach a deadlock aboutir à une impasse;∎ talks with the union were in deadlock les négociations avec le syndicat étaient au point mort ou étaient dans l'impasse;∎ they have succeeded in breaking the deadlock ils ont réussi à sortir de l'impasseto be deadlocked (of talks, negotiations) être au point mort -
105 gatekeeper
MARKETING (in purchasing department) contrôleur m, relais m, filtre m… the supplier's marketing department must try to identify and reach technical specialists, engineers, technical buyers etc. This will depend on how accessible these people are, and on how effective are the gatekeepers whose role includes filtering out what they, or the influencer, deem to be undesirable or unnecessary information.
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106 niche
MARKETING (in market) créneau m, niche fniche market niche;niche marketing marketing m ciblé;niche player acteur m sur un segment de marché;niche product produit m cibléNewly launched Bluway.com, a gay- and lesbian-oriented travel site, said it hopes to become an important niche player with an assortment of offerings from tour operators, cruise lines and hotels. Company founder Alex Khodorkovsky said the site will enable suppliers and advertisers to reach a gay audience and will ease the travel purchase process for site users.
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107 organic growth
croissance f interneIf Mr Webster manages to resolve the Galileo issue and bind easyJet and Go together, easyJet has a good deal on its hands. It is not paying too much cash, but relying on its high share price to finance the deal. In one fell swoop, easyJet collects more routes and more aircraft, whereas it would have taken much longer to reach the same size through organic growth.
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108 outplacement
outplacement m, = aide à la recherche d'un nouvel emploi, fournie par l'employeur lors d'un licenciementOutplacement services provide a solution to organizational changes that result in the discharge or displacement of employees. E-Cruiter.com's Allen And Associates division provides professional assistance to people seeking to re-enter the job market following corporate downsizing. Outplacement services are a key part of the rapidly growing HCM market, which according to leading industry analysts is expected to reach $200 billion by 2003.
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109 payoff
(a) (final payment) paiement m, règlement m∎ executive payoffs are expected to reach £500,000 les indemnités de départ des cadres devraient atteindre 500 000 livres -
110 rock bottom
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111 settlement
(a) (of question, problem, dispute) règlement msettlement by arbitration règlement arbitral ou par arbitrage;settlement in kind règlement en nature∎ I enclose a cheque in settlement of your account veuillez trouver ci-joint un chèque en règlement de votre comptesettlement discount remise f pour règlement rapide;settlement period délai m de règlement, terme m de liquidation;settlement value valeur f transactionnelle(c) STOCK EXCHANGE liquidation fsettlement day jour m de (la) liquidation;settlement note feuille f de liquidation;settlement price cours m de liquidation;settlement value valeur f liquidative(d) (agreement) accord m;∎ to reach a settlement parvenir à un accord -
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113 achieve
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114 aim
[eim] 1. verb1) ((usually with at, for) to point or direct something at; to try to hit or reach etc: He picked up the rifle and aimed it at the target.) viser2) ((with to, at) to plan, intend or to have as one's purpose: He aims at finishing tomorrow; We aim to please our customers.) viser à2. noun1) (the act of or skill at aiming: His aim is excellent.) habileté à viser2) (what a person intends to do: My aim is to become prime minister.) ambition•- aimless- aimlessly - aimlessness - take aim -
115 arrive
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116 arrive at
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117 aspire
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118 attempt
[ə'tempt] 1. verb(to try: He attempted to reach the dying man, but did not succeed; He did not attempt the last question in the exam.) tenter, s'attaquer à2. noun1) (a try: They failed in their attempt to climb the Everest; She made no attempt to run away.) tentative2) (an attack: They made an attempt on his life but he survived.) attentat -
119 be up to
1) (to be busy or occupied with (an activity etc): What is he up to now?) être occupé à2) (to be capable of: He isn't quite up to the job.) à la hauteur (de)3) (to reach the standard of: This work isn't up to your best.) être à la hauteur (de)4) (to be the duty or privilege of: It's up to you to decide; The final choice is up to him.) appartenir à -
120 clock up
(to reach a total of: I've clocked up eight thousand miles this year in my car.) faire (au compteur)
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