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quite [kwaɪt]1 adverb(a) (moderately) assez;∎ the movie is quite good le film est assez bon;∎ it's quite cold today il fait assez froid aujourd'hui;∎ quite frequently/recently assez fréquemment/récemment;∎ I'd quite like to go ça me plairait assez d'y aller;∎ quite a difficult job un travail assez difficile;∎ quite a good job un assez bon emploi;∎ quite a lot of people seem to believe it un bon nombre de gens semblent le croire;∎ there were quite a few good paintings il y avait un assez grand nombre de bons tableaux;∎ there was quite a crowd il y avait pas mal de monde;∎ I've been here for quite some time je suis ici depuis un bon moment ou depuis assez longtemps;∎ he was in France for quite some time il a passé pas mal de temps en France(b) (completely, absolutely) tout à fait;∎ she's quite right elle a tout à fait ou parfaitement raison;∎ the story isn't quite true l'histoire n'est pas tout à fait ou entièrement vraie;∎ I quite understand je comprends tout à fait ou parfaitement;∎ she's quite brilliant elle est vraiment très brillante;∎ we've always been quite happy together nous avons toujours été parfaitement heureux ensemble;∎ he's quite happy to let others do the work ça ne le dérange absolument pas de laisser les autres faire le travail;∎ he was quite obviously drunk il était manifestement ivre;∎ if you've quite finished si vous avez terminé;∎ that's quite another matter! ça, c'est autre chose!;∎ quite the opposite bien au contraire;∎ in quite another tone sur un tout autre ton;∎ not quite a month ago il y a un peu moins d'un mois;∎ not quite 300 pas tout à fait 300;∎ it's not quite 2 o'clock il n'est pas tout à fait 2 heures;∎ you've had quite enough vous en avez eu largement assez;∎ that's quite enough (of that)! ça suffit comme ça!;∎ I'm afraid I'll be a bit late - that's quite all right je crains d'être un peu en retard - ce n'est pas grave;∎ quite apart from the fact that… en dehors du fait que…;∎ quite the best story of its kind sans aucun doute la meilleure histoire de ce genre;∎ he's quite the young gentleman c'est le parfait jeune homme∎ that wasn't quite what I had in mind ce n'est pas exactement ce que j'avais en tête;∎ I don't quite know what he will do je ne sais pas trop ce qu'il fera;∎ I'm not quite sure what you mean je ne vois pas très bien ce que vous voulez dire;∎ I can't quite remember when it happened je ne me souviens pas bien ou tout à fait quand ça s'est passé(d) (expressing approval, appreciation)∎ that was quite a party! ça a été une sacrée soirée!;∎ it's been quite a day quelle journée!;∎ she's quite a girl elle est formidable;∎ that movie was quite something ce film, c'était vraiment quelque chose;∎ his speech was quite something son discours était tout à fait remarquable∎ quite (so)! tout à fait!, parfaitement!
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