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1 recess
a. ( = holidays) (judicial) vacances fpl (judiciaires) ; (parliamentary) vacances fpl (parlementaires)• in recess [+ parliament] en vacancesb. ( = short break) (in school day) récréation fc. (in wall) renfoncement m━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━✦ L'accent du nom recess tombe sur la seconde syllabe: rɪˈses, sauf lorsqu'il signifie renfoncement, qui se prononce ˈri:ses, avec l'accent sur la première syllabe.* * *[rɪ'ses], US ['riːses] 1.1) Law, Politics vacances fpl2.recesses plural noun lit, fig recoins mpl (of de)3.transitive verb US ( interrupt) suspendre [meeting, hearing]4.intransitive verb US Law, Politics suspendre les séances -
2 parliament
parliament [ˈpα:ləmənt]• to go into or enter Parliament entrer au Parlement━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━Le Parliament est l'assemblée législative britannique ; elle est composée de deux chambres: la « House of Commons » et la « House of Lords ». Ses bureaux sont les « Houses of Parliament » au palais de Westminster à Londres. Chaque Parliament est en général élu pour cinq ans. Les débats du Parliament sont maintenant retransmis à la télévision.HOUSE OF COMMONS, HOUSE OF LORDS* * *['pɑːləmənt] 1.noun Politics parlement m2.Parliament proper noun GB1) ( institution) Parlement m2) ( parliamentary session) session f parlementaire -
3 win
win [wɪn](verb: preterite, past participle won)1. nounvictoire f(in war, sport, competition) gagner• who's winning? qui gagne ?• you win! (in reluctant agreement) soit ! tu as gagné !a. [+ war, match, competition] gagnerc. [+ fame, fortune] trouver ; [+ sb's friendship] gagner ; [+ sympathy, support, supporters] s'attirer• to win sb's love/respect se faire aimer/respecter de qn► win over, win round separable transitive verb[+ person] convaincre* * *[wɪn] 1.2) ( successful bet) pari m gagnant2.1) Games, Military, Sport gagner; Politics gagner [election, votes] ( from somebody aux dépens de quelqu'un); gagner les élections dans [region, city] ( from somebody aux dépens de quelqu'un)to win a (parliamentary) seat — être élu député ( from somebody aux dépens de quelqu'un)
2) ( acquire) obtenir [reprieve] ( from de); gagner [friendship, heart]; s'attirer [sympathy]; s'acquérir [support] (of de)3.to win somebody's love/respect — se faire aimer/respecter de quelqu'un
you win! — ( in argument) je m'incline!
I've done my best to please her, but you just can't win — j'ai tout fait pour lui plaire, mais rien à faire
win or lose, the discussions have been valuable — quoi qu'il arrive, les discussions ont été profitables
Phrasal Verbs:- win back- win out- win over••win some, lose some — on ne peut pas gagner à tous les coups
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4 immunity
immunity [ɪ'mju:nətɪ]∎ immunity to or against measles immunité contre la rougeole∎ immunity from exonération f de, exemption f de;∎ immunity from taxation exonération f d'impôts∎ immunity from prosecution immunité f, inviolabilité f -
5 privilege
privilege ['prɪvɪlɪdʒ]1 noun(a) (right, advantage) privilège m;∎ the privileges of the nobility les privilèges mpl de la noblesse;∎ to grant sb the privilege of doing sth accorder à qn le privilège de faire qch∎ it was a privilege doing business with you ce fut un honneur de travailler avec vous;∎ I had the privilege of attending his wedding j'ai eu le bonheur ou la chance d'assister à son mariage;∎ it is my privilege to introduce… j'ai le grand honneur ou le privilège de vous présenter…;∎ it was a privilege to have known her c'est un privilège de l'avoir connue∎ Politics parliamentary privilege immunité f parlementaireprivilégier;∎ these tax changes privilege the rich ces modifications fiscales privilégient les riches;∎ I am privileged to be able to present to you… j'ai l'honneur ou le privilège de vous présenter…
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