English-French translations for business

affaire
"Les affaires sont les affaires" dit un dicton populaire. 'Business does business' is a familiar saying. Ce qui était l'affaire de tous n'a été l'affaire de personne. What was everybody's business was nobody's business. La Commission considère-t-elle la question des produits d' Israël comme une affaire courante ? Will it be business as usual for products from Israel itself?
cause
Est-ce à cause des intérêts commerciaux français dans l' ancienne colonie ? Is it because of the French business interests in the former colony? Premièrement, elles ne peuvent causer de difficultés disproportionnées pour les petites entreprises. Firstly, they must not cause disproportionate difficulties for small business. Aussi, nous devons nous attaquer aux causes profondes qui donnent aux médicaments un tel poids commercial, car le commerce des médicaments est un des plus vastes au niveau mondial. Therefore, we have to attack the root causes which make medicines big business: one of the biggest businesses on a world scale.

chose
Nous avons approuvé l'initiative relative aux PME, ce qui est une bonne chose. We have approved the Small Business Act; that is good. Cela signifie que les deux prochaines années ne seront pas caractérisées par un cours normal des choses. This means there can be no 'business as usual' over the coming two years. L'accès public à l'information est tout simplement impossible, or il s'agit là de quelque chose de vital pour les PME. In Ireland we have established the Small Business Operational Programme.
compagnie
. - Il n’appartient pas à l’UE de gérer les compagnies aériennes. . It is not the business of the EU to run airlines. Sixièmement, la Commission prépare-t-elle une liste des compagnies entretenant des relations commerciales avec la Birmanie? Sixth, is the Commission compiling a list of companies doing business with Burma? Des compagnies telles que DHL se déplacent vers des aéroports d' autres États membres. Businesses, such as DHL, will then simply move to airports in other Member States.
entrepriseLa loi sur les petites entreprises me manque. I miss the Small Business Act. La loi sur les petites entreprises constituait un premier pas. The first step was the Small Business Act. Les petites entreprises sont souvent des entreprises familiales. Small businesses are often family firms.

A specific commercial enterprise or establishment
A person's occupation, work, or trade
Commercial, industrial, or professional activity
The volume or amount of commercial trade
One's dealings; patronage
Private commercial interests taken collectively
The management of commercial enterprises, or the study of such management
A particular situation or activity
Any activity or objective needing to be dealt with; especially, one of a financial or legal matter
Something involving one personally
Matters that come before a body for deliberation or action
Business class, the class of seating provided by airlines between first class and coach
Action carried out with a prop or piece of clothing, usually away from the focus of the scene
The collective noun for a group of ferrets
Something very good; top quality. (possibly from "the bee's knees
Excrement, particularly that of a non-human animal
Of, to, pertaining to or utilized for purposes of conducting trade, commerce, governance, advocacy or other professional purposes
Professional, businesslike, having concern for good business practice
Supporting business, conducive to the conduct of business

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