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honest [ˈɒnɪst]honnête ; [money, profit] honnêtement acquis• now, be honest! allons, sois honnête !• to be honest (with you)... à vrai dire...• honest to God! (inf) (expressing sincerity) parole d'honneur ! ; (expressing impatience) vingt dieux ! (inf)━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━✎ honnête has a double n and does not contain an s.* * *['ɒnɪst] 1.1) ( truthful) [person] intègre; [answer, account] sincère2) ( trustworthy) honnête3) ( sincere) franc/francheto be honest,... — à dire vrai...
4) ( legal) [profit, money] honnêtement acquis; [price] juste2.honest (colloq) ou honest to God! — parole d'honneur!
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honest ['ɒnɪst]∎ an honest answer une réponse honnête;∎ the honest truth la pure vérité;∎ it pays to be honest ça paie d'être honnête;∎ they are honest workers ce sont des ouvriers consciencieux;∎ he's (as) honest as the day is long il n'y a pas plus honnête que lui∎ humorous he's decided to make an honest woman of her il a décidé de régulariser sa situation(c) (not fraudulent) honnête;∎ he charges an honest price ses prix ne sont pas excessifs;∎ an honest day's work une bonne journée de travail;∎ an honest day's pay for an honest day's work toute peine mérite salaire;∎ they just want to make an honest profit ils ne veulent qu'un profit légitime;∎ to earn an honest living gagner honnêtement sa vie(d) (frank → face) franc (franche), sincère;∎ let's be honest with each other allons, soyons francs;∎ to be honest, I don't think it will work à vrai dire, je ne crois pas que ça marchera;∎ give me your honest opinion dites-moi sincèrement ce que vous en pensez2 adverb∎ familiar I didn't mean it, honest! je plaisantais, je te le jure!;∎ honest to goodness or to God! parole d'honneur!►► British honest broker médiateur(trice) m,f neutre -
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A n Fin, Comm courtier m ; ( on stock exchange) courtier m en Bourse ; Naut courtier m maritime ; commodity broker courtier m de marchandises ; foreign exchange broker cambiste mf ; insurance broker courtier m d'assurance ; note broker US opérateur/-trice m/f sur effets de commerce ; real-estate broker US agent m immobilier ; power broker négociateur/-trice m/f influent/-e ; an honest broker fig un médiateur sincère.C vi agir en médiateur (between entre).
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honest broker — {n. phr.} A person hired or appointed to act as an agent in a legal, business, or political situation where impartial advice is needed in order to settle a dispute. * /Michael has been asked to act as an honest broker to settle the argument… … Dictionary of American idioms
honest broker — {n. phr.} A person hired or appointed to act as an agent in a legal, business, or political situation where impartial advice is needed in order to settle a dispute. * /Michael has been asked to act as an honest broker to settle the argument… … Dictionary of American idioms
honest\ broker — n. phr. A person hired or appointed to act as an agent in a legal, business, or political situation where impartial advice is needed in order to settle a dispute. Michael has been asked to act as an honest broker to settle the argument between… … Словарь американских идиом
honest broker — noun Date: circa 1884 a neutral mediator … New Collegiate Dictionary
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