{
  "name": "French C2 Professional",
  "front_language": "French",
  "back_language": "English",
  "cards": [
    {
      "front": "nous accusons réception de",
      "back": "we acknowledge receipt of",
      "level": "C2",
      "tags": [
        "professional"
      ],
      "example_front": "Nous accusons réception de votre courrier du 3 mai.",
      "example_back": "We acknowledge receipt of your letter of 3 May."
    },
    {
      "front": "je me permets de revenir vers vous",
      "back": "I'm following up with you",
      "level": "C2",
      "tags": [
        "professional"
      ],
      "example_front": "Je me permets de revenir vers vous au sujet de notre devis.",
      "example_back": "I'm following up regarding our quote."
    },
    {
      "front": "en tout état de cause",
      "back": "in any event",
      "level": "C2",
      "tags": [
        "professional"
      ],
      "example_front": "En tout état de cause, la décision vous sera notifiée.",
      "example_back": "In any event, the decision will be notified to you."
    },
    {
      "front": "il appert que",
      "back": "it appears that (formal)",
      "level": "C2",
      "tags": [
        "professional"
      ],
      "example_front": "Il appert des pièces du dossier que le délai est dépassé.",
      "example_back": "It appears from the file that the deadline has passed."
    },
    {
      "front": "à toutes fins utiles",
      "back": "for whatever purpose it may serve / just in case",
      "level": "C2",
      "tags": [
        "professional"
      ],
      "example_front": "Je vous joins le contrat à toutes fins utiles.",
      "example_back": "I'm attaching the contract for your reference."
    },
    {
      "front": "pour faire valoir ce que de droit",
      "back": "for all legal intents and purposes",
      "level": "C2",
      "tags": [
        "professional"
      ],
      "example_front": "Attestation délivrée pour faire valoir ce que de droit.",
      "example_back": "Certificate issued for all legal intents and purposes."
    },
    {
      "front": "sauf avis contraire",
      "back": "unless otherwise advised",
      "level": "C2",
      "tags": [
        "professional"
      ],
      "example_front": "Sauf avis contraire, la réunion est maintenue.",
      "example_back": "Unless otherwise advised, the meeting is still on."
    },
    {
      "front": "dans les meilleurs délais",
      "back": "as soon as possible",
      "level": "C2",
      "tags": [
        "professional"
      ],
      "example_front": "Nous traiterons votre demande dans les meilleurs délais.",
      "example_back": "We'll process your request as soon as possible."
    },
    {
      "front": "eu égard à",
      "back": "in view of / having regard to",
      "level": "C2",
      "tags": [
        "professional"
      ],
      "example_front": "Eu égard à la situation, nous reportons le projet.",
      "example_back": "In view of the situation, we're postponing the project."
    },
    {
      "front": "à charge pour",
      "back": "on condition that / with the obligation for",
      "level": "C2",
      "tags": [
        "professional"
      ],
      "example_front": "Le local est prêté, à charge pour l'association de l'entretenir.",
      "example_back": "The premises are lent on condition the association maintains them."
    },
    {
      "front": "la feuille de route",
      "back": "roadmap",
      "level": "C2",
      "tags": [
        "professional"
      ],
      "example_front": "Le comité a adopté sa feuille de route.",
      "example_back": "The committee adopted its roadmap."
    },
    {
      "front": "arbitrer entre",
      "back": "to decide between (trade-offs)",
      "level": "C2",
      "tags": [
        "professional"
      ],
      "example_front": "La direction doit arbitrer entre coûts et qualité.",
      "example_back": "Management must decide between cost and quality."
    },
    {
      "front": "acter",
      "back": "to formally record / to confirm",
      "level": "C2",
      "tags": [
        "professional"
      ],
      "example_front": "Nous avons acté le principe d'une hausse.",
      "example_back": "We formally agreed in principle to an increase."
    },
    {
      "front": "rendre des comptes",
      "back": "to be accountable",
      "level": "C2",
      "tags": [
        "professional"
      ],
      "example_front": "Les dirigeants doivent rendre des comptes.",
      "example_back": "Managers must be accountable."
    },
    {
      "front": "la diligence raisonnable",
      "back": "due diligence",
      "level": "C2",
      "tags": [
        "professional"
      ],
      "example_front": "La diligence raisonnable a révélé des irrégularités.",
      "example_back": "Due diligence revealed irregularities."
    },
    {
      "front": "le cahier des charges",
      "back": "specifications / requirements document",
      "level": "C2",
      "tags": [
        "professional"
      ],
      "example_front": "Le prestataire n'a pas respecté le cahier des charges.",
      "example_back": "The contractor didn't meet the specifications."
    },
    {
      "front": "le procès-verbal",
      "back": "minutes / official report",
      "level": "C2",
      "tags": [
        "professional"
      ],
      "example_front": "Le procès-verbal de la réunion sera diffusé demain.",
      "example_back": "The minutes of the meeting will be circulated tomorrow."
    },
    {
      "front": "lever les obstacles",
      "back": "to remove obstacles",
      "level": "C2",
      "tags": [
        "professional"
      ],
      "example_front": "Il faut lever les derniers obstacles à l'accord.",
      "example_back": "The last obstacles to the deal must be removed."
    },
    {
      "front": "désamorcer un conflit",
      "back": "to defuse a conflict",
      "level": "C2",
      "tags": [
        "professional"
      ],
      "example_front": "Le médiateur a su désamorcer le conflit.",
      "example_back": "The mediator managed to defuse the conflict."
    },
    {
      "front": "sortir de l'impasse",
      "back": "to break the deadlock",
      "level": "C2",
      "tags": [
        "professional"
      ],
      "example_front": "Une nouvelle proposition a permis de sortir de l'impasse.",
      "example_back": "A new proposal broke the deadlock."
    },
    {
      "front": "une fin de non-recevoir",
      "back": "a flat refusal",
      "level": "C2",
      "tags": [
        "professional"
      ],
      "example_front": "Notre demande a reçu une fin de non-recevoir.",
      "example_back": "Our request met with a flat refusal."
    },
    {
      "front": "en amont",
      "back": "upstream / beforehand",
      "level": "C2",
      "tags": [
        "professional"
      ],
      "example_front": "Il faut anticiper ces risques en amont.",
      "example_back": "These risks must be anticipated beforehand."
    },
    {
      "front": "en aval",
      "back": "downstream / afterwards",
      "level": "C2",
      "tags": [
        "professional"
      ],
      "example_front": "Le contrôle qualité intervient en aval.",
      "example_back": "Quality control comes afterwards."
    },
    {
      "front": "le cas échéant",
      "back": "where applicable / if need be",
      "level": "C2",
      "tags": [
        "professional"
      ],
      "example_front": "Le cas échéant, nous vous rembourserons.",
      "example_back": "If need be, we'll refund you."
    },
    {
      "front": "force est de constater que",
      "back": "one has to admit that",
      "level": "C2",
      "tags": [
        "professional"
      ],
      "example_front": "Force est de constater que les objectifs ne sont pas atteints.",
      "example_back": "One has to admit the targets haven't been met."
    },
    {
      "front": "il sied de",
      "back": "it is fitting to",
      "level": "C2",
      "tags": [
        "professional"
      ],
      "example_front": "Il sied de rappeler le contexte.",
      "example_back": "It is fitting to recall the context."
    },
    {
      "front": "statuer sur",
      "back": "to rule on / to decide on",
      "level": "C2",
      "tags": [
        "professional"
      ],
      "example_front": "Le conseil statuera sur votre demande lundi.",
      "example_back": "The board will rule on your request on Monday."
    },
    {
      "front": "mutualiser les moyens",
      "back": "to pool resources",
      "level": "C2",
      "tags": [
        "professional"
      ],
      "example_front": "Les deux services vont mutualiser leurs moyens.",
      "example_back": "The two departments will pool their resources."
    },
    {
      "front": "une sortie de crise",
      "back": "a way out of the crisis",
      "level": "C2",
      "tags": [
        "professional"
      ],
      "example_front": "Les partenaires cherchent une sortie de crise.",
      "example_back": "The partners are looking for a way out of the crisis."
    },
    {
      "front": "en l'état",
      "back": "as it stands",
      "level": "C2",
      "tags": [
        "professional"
      ],
      "example_front": "En l'état, le projet ne peut être financé.",
      "example_back": "As it stands, the project can't be funded."
    },
    {
      "front": "veuillez agréer l'expression de mes salutations distinguées",
      "back": "yours faithfully (formal close)",
      "level": "C2",
      "tags": [
        "professional"
      ],
      "example_front": "Veuillez agréer, Madame, l'expression de mes salutations distinguées.",
      "example_back": "Yours faithfully."
    },
    {
      "front": "je reste à votre entière disposition",
      "back": "I remain at your full disposal",
      "level": "C2",
      "tags": [
        "professional"
      ],
      "example_front": "Je reste à votre entière disposition pour tout complément.",
      "example_back": "I remain at your full disposal for any further information."
    }
  ]
}