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noun(mood) Laune, die* * *[wim](a sudden desire or change of mind: I am tired of that child's whims.) die Grille* * *[(h)wɪm]n Laune fhe works as the \whim takes him er arbeitet nur nach Lust und Launea \whim of fashion ein Modetrend mto indulge sb's every \whim jds Launen ertragenpurely on a \whim nur aus Spaß[to do sth] on a \whim [etw] aus einer Laune heraus [tun]* * *[wɪm]nLaune fat or on whim, at or on a whim — aus Jux und Tollerei (inf)
* * *whim [wım; hwım] s1. Laune f:at sb’s whim ganz nach jemandes Laune;on a whim aus einer Laune heraus2. Launen(haftigkeit) pl(f)* * *noun(mood) Laune, die* * *n.Grille -n f.Laune -n f. -
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[(h)wɪm] nLaune f;he works as the \whim takes him er arbeitet nur nach Lust und Laune;a \whim of fashion ein Modetrend m;to indulge sb's every \whim jds Launen ertragen;purely on a \whim nur aus Spaß;[to do sth] on a \whim [etw] aus einer Laune heraus [tun] -
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1 gen ( of person) traitement m (of de) ; preferential treatment traitement de faveur ; special treatment ( preferential) traitement de faveur ; ( unusual) traitement spécial ; it won't stand up to rough treatment ça ne résistera pas aux mauvais traitements ; her husband's treatment of her was cruel la façon dont son mari la traitait était cruelle ; her treatment of her staff was appalling elle traitait ses employés de façon odieuse ;2 ( analysis) the question gets ou is given a more extended treatment in… cette question est traitée plus longuement dans… ;3 Med (by specific drug, method) traitement m ; ( general care) soins mpl ; a course of treatment un traitement ; cancer treatment traitement contre le cancer ; dental/hospital/veterinary treatment soins dentaires/hospitaliers/vétérinaires ; medical treatment traitement médical, soins médicaux ; preventive treatment traitement préventif, soins préventifs ; urgent treatment traitement or soins d'urgence ; people requiring treatment should… les gens ayant besoin de soins or d'un traitement devraient… ; to receive treatment for sth être sous traitement pour qch, recevoir des soins pour qch ; to undergo treatment être en traitement ; the infection is/isn't responding to treatment le traitement agit/n'agit pas sur l'infection ; drug treatment is preferable to radiotherapy l'emploi des médicaments est préférable à la radiothérapie ;to give sb the full treatment ○ (indulge, flatter) sortir or jouer le grand jeu ○ à qn ; (grill, chide) faire passer un mauvais quart d'heure ○ à qn.
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