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1 canvass
canvass ['kænvəs](a) (seek opinions) faire un sondage(b) Commerce (seek orders) visiter la clientèle, faire la place; (door to door) faire du démarchage ou du porte-à-porte;∎ to canvass for customers prospecter la clientèle∎ we're canvassing for the Greens nous faisons campagne pour les Verts(a) (seek opinion of) sonder;∎ to canvass opinions (on sth) sonder l'opinion (à propos de)(d) (for support in job application etc) solliciter l'appui de3 noun -
2 opinion
opinion n1 (belief, view) opinion f (about de), avis m (about, on sur) ; conflicting opinions avis contradictoires ; informed opinion opinion des gens informés ; legal/medical opinion avis juridique/médical ; personal opinion opinion personnelle ; public opinion opinion publique ; world opinion opinion mondiale ; to be of the opinion that estimer que ; in my/his opinion à mon/son avis ; of the same opinion de la même opinion ; to express/venture an opinion exprimer/hasarder une opinion ; what's your opinion? quel est ton avis, qu'en penses-tu? ; that's my opinion, for what it's worth voilà mon avis, pour ce qu'il vaut ; if you want my honest/considered opinion si vous voulez savoir ce que je pense honnêtement /après mûre réflexion ; that's a matter of opinion chacun ses opinions ; in the opinion of experts, in the experts' opinion d'après les experts ;2 ( evaluation) (of person, performance, action) opinion f (of de) ; to have a high/low opinion of sb/sth avoir une bonne/mauvaise opinion de qn/qch ; to seek ou get a second opinion gen demander un autre avis ; Med consulter un autre médecin ;3 ¢ ( range of views) opinions fpl ; a range of opinion une variété d'opinions ; a difference of opinion une divergence d'opinions ; opinion is divided les opinions sont partagées ; a programme of news and opinion Radio, TV un programme d'informations et de commentaires ; -
3 canvass
canvass [ˈkænvəs][candidate] faire campagnea. [+ district] faire du démarchage électoral dans ; [+ person] solliciter le suffrage de ; (US) ( = scrutinize votes) pointerb. ( = seek opinion of) [+ person] sonder* * *['kænvəs] 1.transitive verb1) Politics2) ( in survey) sonder [public]to canvass opinion ou views on something — sonder l'opinion au sujet de quelque chose
3) Commerce prospecter [area]2. -
4 counsel
counsel ['kaʊnsəl] ( British pt & pp counselled, cont counselling, American pt & pp counseled, cont counseling)1 noun∎ to take counsel with sb about sth prendre conseil auprès de qn sur qch;∎ to take counsel (together) tenir conseil;∎ to keep one's own counsel garder ses opinions ou intentions pour soi∎ counsel for the defence avocat(e) m,f de la défense;∎ counsel for the prosecution procureur m;∎ to seek the advice of counsel se faire conseiller par un avocat;∎ both parties contacted their counsel les deux parties ont contacté leurs avocats;∎ if counsel would approach the bench si vous voulez bien vous approcher, maître;∎ British King's counsel, Queen's counsel avocat(e) m,f de la Couronne∎ to counsel sb to do sth conseiller à qn de faire qch;∎ to counsel caution recommander la prudence(b) (in therapy) conseiller
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