SENTENCES
DEFINITIONS
DEFINITIONS
DEFINITIONS
DEFINITIONS
100

Comme les frais d'université étaient très élevés, elle a pris un emprunt étudiant.

As the tuition fees were very high, she took a student's loan.

100

the amount of money you pay to go to college

tuition fees

100

Company

corporation

100

the reverse way

U-turn

100

love of money

greed

200

Contrairement aux USA, en France, il y a un salaire minimum garanti.

Contrary to the USA,  in France, there is a guaranteed minimum wage.

200

to be everywhere

ubiquitous

200

the place you live in

housing

200

to change totally

to disrupt

200

money owed to someone

debt

300

Comme la corruption est partout, nous devons réparer le système politique.

As bribery is ubiquitous, we have to fix the system.

300

to repair

to fix

300

that you can afford

affordable

300

despair

hopelessness

300

to make a hypothesis

to assume

400

Le logement est abordable en France.

Housing is affordable in France.

400

not possible on the long term

unsustainable

400

salary

wage

400

to stop a vicious circle

to break the cord

400

I have enough money to buy

I can afford

500

Malgré vos efforts, la situation n'est pas durable.

Despite your efforts, the situation is unsustainable.

500

corruption

bribery

500

assured

guaranteed

500

to hope (strongly) that someone will do something

to expect someone to do something

500

to make laws be voted

to pass laws

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