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assurance [ə'ʃʊərəns]∎ I can give you an assurance that… je peux vous assurer ou vous affirmer que…;∎ she gave repeated assurances that she would not try to escape elle a promis à plusieurs reprises qu'elle n'essaierait pas de s'enfuir;∎ he gave her a ring as an assurance of his love il lui a donné une bague comme gage de son amour∎ to lack assurance manquer de confiance en soi;∎ she said it with such assurance, I believed her elle l'a dit avec une telle assurance que je l'ai crue;∎ they set out with absolute assurance of their success ils partirent, sûrs de leur réussite∎ life assurance assurance sur la vie f, assurance-vie fBritish assurance policy police f d'assurance -
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85 contention
contention [kən'tenʃən]∎ it is my contention that… je soutiens que…(b) (disagreement) dispute f;∎ his morals are not in contention sa moralité n'est pas ici mise en doute∎ to be in contention for sth être en compétition pour qch;∎ the teams in contention les équipes concurrentes ou rivales -
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justification [‚dʒʌstɪfɪ'keɪʃən]∎ what justification do you have for such a statement? comment justifiez-vous une telle affirmation?;∎ poverty is no justification for theft la pauvreté ne saurait justifier le vol;∎ he was accused of cheating, with some justification il fut accusé d'avoir triché, non sans raison;∎ he spoke out in justification of his actions il a parlé pour justifier ses actes;∎ that's no justification! ce n'est pas une raison!∎ left/right justification justification f à gauche/à droite;∎ vertical justification justification f verticaleUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > justification
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predication [‚predɪ'keɪʃən](a) (in logic) affirmation f, assertion f∎ verb of incomplete predication verbe m attributifUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > predication
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90 self-advocacy
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91 self-assertion
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92 self-assertiveness
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statement ['steɪtmənt]∎ a written/policy statement une déclaration écrite/de principe;∎ can you back that statement up? pouvez-vous confirmer cette déclaration?;∎ to put out or to issue or to make a statement about sth émettre un communiqué concernant qch;∎ the chairman was asked to withdraw his statement le président a été prié de retirer sa déclaration;∎ a statement to the effect that… une déclaration selon laquelle…;∎ figurative the film is making a statement il y a un message dans ce film;∎ figurative someone who wears jeans to a wedding reception is making a statement quelqu'un qui va à un mariage en jeans veut faire comprendre quelque chose(b) (act of stating → of theory, opinions, policy, aims) exposition f; (→ of problem) exposé m, formulation f; (→ of facts, details) exposé m, compte-rendu m;∎ to call him a thief is nothing more than a statement of fact le traiter de voleur est une simple constatation∎ to make a statement to the police faire une déposition dans un commissariat de police;∎ to take sb's statement prendre la déposition de qn;∎ a sworn statement une déposition faite sous serment(e) Linguistics affirmation f►► Accountancy statement of account état m ou relevé de compte;Commerce, Finance & Banking statement of affairs (in bankruptcy) bilan m de liquidation;statement of assets and liabilities relevé m des dettes actives et passives;Law statement of claim demande f introductive d'instance;statement of expenses état m ou relevé m des dépenses;Insurance statement of loss certificat m d'avarie
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affirmation — affirm ► VERB 1) state emphatically or publicly. 2) Law make a formal declaration rather than taking an oath. DERIVATIVES affirmation noun. ORIGIN Latin affirmare, from firmus strong … English terms dictionary
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affirmation — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Positive assertion Nouns 1. (positive statement) affirmation, statement, allegation, assertion, predication, declaration, profession, proclamation, manifesto, averment. Informal, say so. See information … English dictionary for students