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scheme [ski:m]1 noun∎ a scheme for helping the homeless un projet pour aider les sans-abri;∎ a scheme for new investment un plan ou projet pour de nouveaux investissements;∎ a scheme to get rich quick un procédé pour s'enrichir rapidement;∎ he's always dreaming up mad schemes for entertaining the children il a toujours des idées lumineuses pour distraire les enfants;∎ the scheme of things l'ordre m des choses;∎ where does he fit into the scheme of things? quel rôle joue-t-il dans cette affaire?;∎ it just doesn't fit into her scheme of things cela n'entre pas dans sa conception des choses;∎ where does mankind fit into the great or cosmic scheme of things? quelle est la place de l'humanité dans l'univers?∎ their little scheme didn't work leur petit complot a échoué∎ the firm has a profit-sharing/a pension scheme l'entreprise a un système de participation aux bénéfices/un régime de retraites complémentaires;∎ the unions would not agree to the new productivity scheme les syndicats ont refusé d'accepter ou ont rejeté le nouveau plan de productivité;∎ government unemployment schemes plans mpl antichômage du gouvernement;∎ National Savings Scheme ≃ Caisse f nationale d'épargne(d) (arrangement) disposition f, schéma mintriguer, familiar magouiller;∎ to scheme to do sth projeter de faire qch;∎ they schemed against the general ils ont comploté contre le généralcombiner, manigancer
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