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1 performance bond
cautionnement de bonne fin m, cautionnement d’exécution de contrat mDictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction > performance bond
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2 performance bond
Jur.1) garantie de bienfacture d'un ouvrage (ou de bonne exécution des travaux); garantie de bonne fin2) garantie d'exécution [d'un contrat]English-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > performance bond
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caution de prime exécution et d'achèvement, cautionnement de bonne fin (RL) -
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6 performance
performance [pə'fɔ:məns]∎ afternoon performance matinée f;∎ there is no performance on Mondays il n'y a pas de représentation le lundi, le lundi est jour de relâche(b) (rendition → by actor, musician, dancer) interprétation f;∎ he gave an excellent performance in the role of Othello son interprétation du rôle d'Othello fut remarquable(c) (showing → by sportsman, politician etc) performance f, prestation f; (→ by pupil, economy, exports, company) résultats mpl, performances fpl; (→ by employee) rendement m, performance f; (→ by shares, investment, currency) performance f;∎ to put up a good performance (team, athlete etc) accomplir une bonne performance; (in exam, interview, court case) bien s'en tirer;∎ the Prime Minister gave the performance of his career le Premier ministre n'a jamais été aussi bon de toute sa carrière;∎ another poor performance by the French team encore une contre-performance de l'équipe française;∎ the country's poor economic performance les mauvais résultats économiques du pays;∎ sterling's performance on the Stock Exchange le comportement en Bourse de la livre sterling;∎ sexual performance prouesses fpl sexuelles(d) (of machine, computer, car) performance f(e) (carrying out → of task, manoeuvre) exécution f; (→ of miracle, duties) accomplissement m; (→ of ritual) célébration f;∎ she has always been painstaking in the performance of her duties elle s'est toujours montrée consciencieuse dans l'accomplissement de ses devoirs∎ it's such a performance getting a visa! quelle histoire ou quel cirque pour avoir un visa!;∎ what a performance! quel cirque!(g) Linguistics performance fperformance art performance f, action f;performance artist = artiste spécialisé dans la performance;Finance performance bond garantie f de bonne fin ou de bonne exécution;Cars performance car voiture f puissante, voiture f haute performance;performance indicator indice m de performance;performance pay prime f de mérite or de résultat;Finance performance ratio coefficient m ou ratio m d'exploitation;Psychology & Marketing performance test test m de performanceUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > performance
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7 performance
(a) (of contract, task) exécution fperformance bond garantie f de bonne fin∎ the country's poor economic performance les mauvais résultats économiques du pays;∎ sterling's performance on the Stock Exchange le comportement en Bourse de la livre sterlingperformance appraisal (of staff) évaluation f, appréciation f;performance rating rendement m effectif;ACCOUNTANCY performance ratio ratio m d'exploitation;performance test test m de performance -
8 gilt-edged
(a) gilt-edged investment placement m de père de famille;gilt-edged market marché m des valeurs de premier ordre;gilt-edged market maker teneur m marché des valeurs de premier ordre;gilt-edged stock, gilt-edged securities valeurs f pl de premier ordre ou de père de familleFive years ago, the prospect of a 10 per cent profit in the course of a year would not have set investors' pulses racing. However, in the context of the dire performance of the UK stock market in the past two years, and the poor prospective returns from gilt-edged stock and cash deposits, a 10 per cent return from the FTSE 100 in 2002 takes on a new appeal, and would go some way to restoring two years of capital destruction since the index peaked at 6930 in December 1999.
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9 bring
A vtr1 (convey, carry) apporter [present, powers, supplies, message, news, rain, destruction, change, happiness, consolation, hope] ; have you brought your camera? as-tu pris or apporté ton appareil-photo? ; wait and see what tomorrow brings attends de voir ce que demain nous apportera ; to bring sth with one apporter qch ; to bring sb flowers/a cake apporter des fleurs/un gâteau à qn ; the case has brought him publicity l'affaire lui a fait de la publicité ; to bring sb wealth/fame rendre qn riche/célèbre ; to bring sth to ( contribute) apporter qch à [school, work, area] ; it has brought prosperity to the region cela a rendu la région prospère ; to bring one's talents to sth apporter son talent à qch ; to bring one's experience to sth faire bénéficier qch de son expérience ; that brings the total to 100 cela fait un total de 100 ; to bring a smile to sb's face faire sourire qn ; to bring a blush to sb's cheeks faire rougir qn ; to bring sth to a halt arrêter qch ; to bring the conversation round ou around to amener la conversation à ; to bring sth into faire entrer qch dans [house, room] ; introduire qch dans [conversation, story] ; to bring sth into existence créer qch ; to bring sth upstairs monter qch ; the wind brought the tree down le vent a fait tomber l'arbre ; don't forget to bring it home n'oublie pas de le rapporter ; to bring shame/disgrace on sb attirer la honte/le déshonneur sur qn ; to bring sth on ou upon oneself attirer qch ; you brought it on yourself tu l'as cherché ; her remarks brought gasps of surprise from the audience ses propos ont provoqué l'étonnement dans le public ; his novel brought praise from the critics son roman lui a valu les louanges de la critique ;2 ( come with) amener [friend, relative, dog] ; to bring sb with one amener qn (avec soi) ; to bring sb to amener qn à [wedding, party, office] ;3 (lead, draw) the path brings you to the church le chemin te conduit jusqu'à l'église ; the Games brought people to the city les Jeux ont attiré du monde vers la ville ; the noise brought them to the window le bruit les a attirés à la fenêtre ; I brought him to the ground je l'ai fait tomber ; that brings me to the question of ceci m'amène à la question de ; to bring sb to himself/herself ramener qn à la réalité ; what brings you here? qu'est-ce qui t'amène? ; to bring sb to do sth faire faire qch à qn ; I couldn't bring him to accept je n'ai pas pu lui faire accepter ; to bring sb/a dog into the country faire entrer or introduire qn/un chien dans le pays ; to bring sb into the room faire entrer qn dans la pièce ; to bring sb into contact with sth faire connaître qch à qn ; to bring sb into contact with sb mettre qn en contact avec qn ; to bring sb home ( transport home) raccompagner qn, ramener qn ; ( to meet family) amener qn à la maison ;4 TV, Radio the game will be brought to you live from Sydney le match sera retransmis en direct de Sydney ; modern technology brings the war into your living room la technologie moderne fait entrer la guerre jusque chez vous ; we bring you all the latest news on vous donne les dernières nouvelles ; ‘brought to you by Sudso Soap’ ‘qui vous est offert par Sudso Soap’5 Jur, Admin to bring a case/a dispute before the court porter une affaire/un litige devant le tribunal ; to bring sb before the court faire comparaître qn devant le tribunal ; to bring a matter before the committee/a bill before parliament soumettre une question au comité/un projet de loi au parlement.B v refl to bring oneself to do se décider à faire ; I couldn't bring myself to get up/to tell him je n'ai pas pu me lever/le lui dire.■ bring about:▶ bring about [sth], bring [sth] about provoquer [change, reform, war, disaster, death] ; amener [settlement, reconciliation] ; entraîner [success, failure, defeat].■ bring along:▶ bring along [sth], bring [sth] along apporter [object] ;▶ bring along [sb], bring [sb] along amener, venir avec [friend, partner].■ bring back:▶ bring back [sth], bring [sth] back2 ( restore) redonner [colour, shine] ; to bring sb's memory/sight back rendre la mémoire/vue à qn ;4 ( restore memory of) rappeler [night, time, occasion] ; seeing her brought it all back to me tout m'est revenu lorsque je l'ai vue ; to bring back memories ranimer des souvenirs ; to bring back memories of sth ranimer le souvenir de qch.■ bring down:▶ bring down [sth], bring [sth] down1 ( cause collapse of) renverser [government, dictator] ;2 ( reduce) réduire [inflation, unemployment, expenditure] ; faire baisser [rate, level, price, temperature] ; diminuer [cost of living, swelling] ;3 ( shoot down) abattre [plane, grouse, tiger] ;4 ( cause to hit) to bring [sth] down on sb/sth abattre [qch] sur qn/qch [cane, hammer] ; to bring sb's wrath down on sb littér ou hum attirer la colère de qn sur qn ;▶ bring [sb] down ○ déprimer [person].■ bring forth:▶ bring forth [sth], bring [sth] forth1 ( provoke) susciter [question, protest, scorn] ;3 littér donner naissance à [child].▶ bring forward [sth], bring [sth] forward1 ( make sooner) avancer [meeting, wedding, election] (by de) ;4 ( bring in) présenter [witness, person].■ bring in:▶ bring in [sth] rapporter [amount, money, interest] ; introduire [custom] ;▶ bring in [sth], bring [sth] in1 ( introduce) introduire [legislation, measure, reference, new character] ;▶ bring in [sb], bring [sb] in1 ( involve) faire appel à [consultant, expert, reinforcements, police, army] (from de ; as pour être) ; if I could bring in Mrs Cox at this point… j'aimerais faire intervenir Mme Cox sur ce point… ;2 ( to police station) amener [qn] (au poste) [suspect] ; to be brought in for questioning être amené au poste pour être interrogé.■ bring into:▶ bring [sb] into faire participer [qn] à [conversation, organization] ; don't bring my mother into this! laisse ma mère en dehors de ça!■ bring off:▶ bring off [sth], bring [sth] off réussir [feat, performance] ; conclure [deal] ; décrocher [victory]■ bring on:▶ bring on [sth], bring [sth] on1 ( provoke) provoquer [attack, migraine, fit, labour] ; être à l'origine de [bronchitis, rheumatism, pneumonia] ; what brought that on? ( to someone) qu'est-ce qui t'a pris? ;2 ( encourage) accélérer la pousse de [plant, crop] ;▶ bring on [sb], bring [sb] on1 (to stage, field) faire entrer [dancer, substitute] ;2 ( encourage) pousser [player, child].■ bring out:▶ bring out [sth], bring [sth] out1 sortir [gun, handkerchief etc] ;2 Comm sortir [edition, volume, new model] ;3 ( highlight) faire ressortir [detail, colour, melody, flavour, meaning, instinct, spirit] ; to bring out the artist/the child in sb faire ressortir l'artiste/l'enfant en qn ;▶ bring out [sb], bring [sb] out1 ( draw out) faire parler [guest, interviewee] ;2 ( on strike) mettre [qn] en grève [workers] ;3 to bring sb out in spots donner des boutons à qn.■ bring round:▶ bring [sb] round1 ( revive) faire revenir [qn] à soi ;2 ( convince) convaincre ; to bring sb round to one's way of thinking amener qn à partager ses vues.■ bring to = bring round.▶ bring together [sth/sb], bring [sth/sb] together1 ( assemble) réunir [family, experts, sides, themes] ;2 ( create bond between) rapprocher [couple, lovers, siblings] ; it brought us closer together cela nous a rapprochés.■ bring up:▶ bring up [sth], bring [sth] up1 ( mention) aborder, parler de [question, subject] ;2 ( vomit) vomir, rendre [food] ;▶ bring up [sb], bring [sb] up élever ; to bring sb up to do apprendre à [qn] à faire ; to be brought up by sb/in China être élevé par qn/en Chine ; to be brought up as a Catholic recevoir une éducation catholique ; to be brought up on stories of war être nourri de récits de guerre ; it's the way I was brought up c'est comme ça que j'ai été élevé ; well/badly brought up bien/mal élevé. -
10 redeem
A vtr1 ( exchange) échanger [voucher] (for contre) ; ( for cash) convertir [qch] en espèces [bond, security] ;3 ( salvage) rattraper [occasion] ; sauver [situation] ; racheter [fault] ; a mediocre play redeemed by X's performance une pièce médiocre rachetée par la prestation de X ;5 Relig racheter.B redeeming pres p adj her one redeeming feature ou quality is ce qui la rachète, c'est ; a film without any redeeming social value un film qu'aucune valeur morale ne rachète.
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