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usual ['ju:ʒəl](customary → activity, place) habituel; (→ practice, price) habituel, courant; (→ expression, word) courant, usité; (→ doctor) habituel, traitant;∎ we sat at our usual table nous nous sommes assis à notre table habituelle;∎ they asked the usual questions ils ont posé les questions habituelles;∎ I didn't get my usual bus this morning je n'ai pas pris le bus que je prends d'habitude ce matin;∎ my usual diet consists of fish and vegetables généralement ou d'habitude je mange du poisson et des légumes;∎ let's meet at the usual time retrouvons-nous à l'heure habituelle ou à la même heure que d'habitude;∎ 6 o'clock is the usual time he gets home d'habitude ou en général il rentre à 18 heures;∎ later than usual plus tard que d'habitude;∎ he drank more than usual il a bu plus que d'habitude;∎ she was her usual cheery self elle était gaie comme d'habitude;∎ she's her usual self again elle est redevenue elle-même;∎ with her usual optimism avec son optimisme habituel, avec l'optimisme qui est le sien ou qui la caractérise;∎ it's not usual for him to be so bitter il est rarement si amer, c'est rare qu'il soit si amer;∎ it's the usual story c'est toujours la même histoire;∎ it's quite usual to see flooding in the spring il y a souvent des inondations au printemps;∎ it's usual to pay in advance il est d'usage de payer d'avance;∎ I believe it's the usual practice je crois que c'est ce qui se fait d'habitude;∎ as is usual with young mothers comme d'habitude avec les jeunes mamans2 nounfamiliar (drink, meal)∎ what will you have? - the usual, please que prends-tu? - comme d'habitude, s'il te plaîtcomme d'habitude;∎ as usual, the opposition objected comme d'habitude ou comme toujours, l'opposition a élevé une objection;∎ life goes on as usual la vie continue;∎ business as usual (during building work) le magasin reste ouvert pendant la durée des travaux;∎ despite recent events it was business as usual malgré les récents événements, la vie continuait comme si de rien n'étaitⓘ Round up the usual suspects Il s'agit de l'ordre que le policier interprété par Claude Raines donne à ses hommes dans le film Casablanca. On emploie fréquemment cette formule ("allez me chercher les suspects habituels") par allusion au film lorsqu'on demande à quelqu'un de rassembler des gens, ou bien, dans sa version tronquée, pour parler d'un groupe de personnes déterminé, comme dans l'exemple suivant: all the usual suspects were there at the party ("il y avait la bande habituelle à la soirée").
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