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Ⅰ.object1 ['ɒbdʒɪkt]∎ an unidentified object un objet non identifié∎ the real object of his visit le véritable objet de sa visite;∎ with the sole object of pleasing you dans le seul but de ou à seule fin de vous plaire;∎ with this object in mind or in view dans ce but, à cette fin;∎ that's the (whole) object of the exercise c'est (justement là) le but de l'opération;∎ money is no object peu importe le prix, le prix est sans importance;∎ money is no object to them ils n'ont pas de problèmes d'argent;∎ time is no object peu importe le temps que cela prendra∎ an object of ridicule/interest un objet de ridicule/d'intérêt;∎ the object of his love l'objet m de son amour;∎ object of study objet m ou sujet m d'étude∎ direct/indirect object complément m d'objet direct/indirect►► object ball (in snooker, pool, billiards) bille f visée;object glass objectif m;∎ it was an object lesson in how to lose votes ce fut une illustration (parfaite) de la façon dont il faut s'y prendre pour perdre des voix;∎ it was an object lesson in persistence ce fut un parfait exemple de persévérance;Computing object program programme m objetⅡ.object2 [əb'dʒekt]élever une objection; (stronger) protester;∎ to object to sth faire objection à qch; (of demonstrators etc) protester contre qch;∎ many groups objected to the new law de nombreux groupes ont protesté contre ou se sont opposés à la nouvelle loi;∎ I object to being treated like a child je n'aime pas qu'on me prenne pour un gamin;∎ they object to working overtime ils ne sont pas d'accord pour faire des heures supplémentaires;∎ if you don't object si vous n'y voyez pas d'inconvénient;∎ you know how your father objects to it! tu sais combien ton père y est opposé!;∎ I object! je proteste!;∎ I object strongly to that remark! je proteste vigoureusement contre cette remarque!;∎ I object strongly to your attitude je trouve votre attitude proprement inadmissible;∎ I wouldn't object to a cup of tea je ne dirais pas non à ou je prendrais volontiers une tasse de thé;∎ he objects to her smoking il désapprouve qu'elle fume;∎ she objects to his coming elle n'est pas d'accord pour qu'il vienne;∎ why do you object to all my friends? pourquoi cette hostilité à l'égard de tous mes amis?;∎ it's not her I object to but her husband ce n'est pas elle qui me déplaît, c'est son mari;∎ if no one objects si personne n'y voit d'objection(s);∎ Law to object to a witness récuser un témoinobjecter;∎ I objected that it was too late j'ai objecté qu'il était trop tard
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