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1 substitute
substitute [ˈsʌbstɪtju:t]1. noun• "beware of substitutes" « méfiez-vous des contrefaçons »• a correspondence course is no/a poor substitute for personal tuition les cours par correspondance ne remplacent pas/remplacent difficilement les cours particuliers2. adjective* * *['sʌbstɪtjuːt], US [-tuːt] 1.1) ( person) gen, Sport remplaçant/-e m/f2) (product, substance) produit m de substitution2.sugar substitute — édulcorant m de synthèse
noun modifier [ machine, device] de remplacement; [ family, parent] adoptif/-ive; Sport [ player] de remplacement3.transitive verb substituer ( for à)4.to substitute for somebody/something — remplacer quelqu'un/quelque chose
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2 business
∎ to be in the antiques/restaurant business être dans les antiquités/la restauration;∎ what's his line of business?, what business is he in? qu'est-ce qu'il fait (comme métier)?;∎ to set up in business ouvrir un commerce;∎ to be in/go into business for oneself être/s'établir ou s'installer à son compte;∎ she's in business elle est dans les affaires;∎ the company has been in business for 20 years la société existe depuis 20 ans;∎ they've been in business together for 20 years ils sont associés depuis 20 ans;∎ to go out of business faire faillite;∎ supermarkets have put many small shops out of business les supermarchés ont obligé beaucoup de petits magasins à fermer;∎ business is slow les affaires ne marchent pas;∎ I've got some business to discuss with him il faut que je discute affaires avec lui;∎ to be away on business être en déplacement (pour affaires);∎ to go to London on business aller à Londres pour affaires;∎ to lose business perdre de la clientèle;∎ to do business with sb faire affaire ou des affaires avec qn;∎ to do good business faire de bonnes affaires;∎ it's good/bad for business c'est bon/mauvais pour les affaires;∎ we have lost business to foreign competitors nous avons perdu une partie de notre clientèle au profit de concurrents étrangers;∎ how's business? comment vont les affaires?;∎ business is business les affaires sont les affairesbusiness account compte m professionnel ou commercial;business accounting comptabilité f commerciale;business acquaintance relation f d'affaires;business activity activité f commerciale;business acumen sens m des affaires;business administration gestion f commerciale;business agent agent m d'affaires;business angel business angel m, investisseur m providentiel;business application application f bureautique;business appointment rendez-vous m d'affaires;business area quartier m des affaires;business associate associé(e) m, f;business bank banque f d'affaires;business banking opérations f pl des banques d'affaires;business buyer acheteur(euse) m, f industriel(elle);business call visite f d'affaires;business card carte f (de visite) d'affaires;business centre centre m des affaires;business circles milieux m pl d'affaires;business class (in air travel) classe f affaires;business college école f (supérieure) de commerce;business community monde m des affaires;∎ members of the business community are unhappy about government proposals to increase corporation tax le monde des affaires est opposé au projet gouvernemental d'augmentation de l'impôt sur les sociétés;business computer ordinateur m de bureau;business computing informatique f de gestion;business concern entreprise f commerciale;business consultancy cabinet m d'affaires;business correspondence correspondance f ou communication f commerciale;business correspondent correspondant(e) m, f financier(ère);business cycle cycle m des affaires;COMPUTING business data processing informatique d'entreprise;business economist économiste m f d'entreprise;business enterprise entreprise commerciale;business ethics déontologie f ou morale f professionnelle;business expenses frais m pl professionnels;business failure défaillance f d'entreprise;COMPUTING business graphics graphiques m pl de gestion;business hotel hôtel m d'affaires;business intelligence system réactique f;business lawyer avocat(e) m, f d'affaires;business letter lettre f commerciale;business lounge (in airport) salon m classe affaires;business lunch déjeuner m d'affaires;business management gestion d'entreprise; (study) économie f d'entreprise;business manager directeur(trice) m, f commercial(e);business market marché m des entreprises;business meeting rendez-vous d'affaires;MARKETING business mission mission f d'activité ou de l'entreprise;business news chronique f économique;business operation opération f commerciale;business park parc m ou zone f d'activités;business partner partenaire m f commercial(e);business plan plan m commercial;business policy politique f de gestion;business portfolio portefeuille m d'activités;business premises locaux m pl commerciaux ou à usage commercial;business process reengineering réorganisation f des processus;business proposition proposition f d'affaires;business relations relations f pl d'affaires ou commerciales;business school école (supérieure) de commerce;ECONOMICS business sector secteur m tertiaire ou d'affaires;business services services m pl du secteur tertiaire, services aux entreprises;COMPUTING business software logiciel m de bureautique;business strategy stratégie f d'entreprise ou commerciale;business studies (subject) études f pl commercialesbusiness transaction transaction f commerciale;business trend courant m d'affaires;business trip voyage m d'affaires;business world monde m des affaires(b) (company, firm) affaire f, entreprise f;∎ to run a business gérer une entreprise, diriger un commerce;∎ to have one's own business travailler à son compte;∎ business for sale commerce m à vendre;∎ a profitable business une entreprise lucrative ou rentable;∎ the small business sector la petite entreprise(c) (on agenda) points m pl divers;∎ any other business d'autres questions à l'ordre du jourNat West is setting up a database of business angels... experienced business people able and willing to invest in small enterprises. There are also patron angels (people looking for longterm projects to invest in but wanting no personal involvement) and occupational angels (mainly retired or redundant people with up to £50 000 to invest, and looking for day-to-day involvement).
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3 intimate
1. ['intimət] adjective1) (close and affectionate: intimate friends.) intime2) (private or personal: the intimate details of his correspondence.) intime3) ((of knowledge of a subject) deep and thorough.) approfondi2. noun(a close friend.) intime3. [-meit] verb(to give information or announce.) annoncer- intimacy - intimately -
4 carry
B vtr1 [person, animal] porter [bag, shopping, load, news, message] (in dans ; on sur) ; to carry sth up/down porter qch en haut/en bas ; to carry sth in/out apporter/emporter qch ; to carry the bags over the road traverser la route en portant les bagages ; to carry the child across the river porter l'enfant pour traverser la rivière ; to carry cash/a gun avoir de l'argent liquide/un revolver sur soi ; to carry a memory/a picture in one's mind avoir un sentiment/une image toujours en tête ; to carry sth too far fig pousser qch trop loin ; we can't afford to carry anyone fig nous ne pouvons pas nous permettre de traîner des poids morts ;2 [vehicle, pipe, wire, vein] transporter ; [wind, tide, current, stream] emporter ; licensed to carry passengers autorisé à transporter des passagers ; to be carried on the wind être porté or transporté par le vent ; to be carried along by the tide être poussé par la marée ; the wind carried the ash towards the town le vent a transporté les cendres vers la ville ; to carry sth off ou away emporter qch ; to carry sb off ou away emmener qn ; to carry sth/sb back ramener qch/qn ; to carry one's audience with one avoir son public derrière soi ; his quest carried him to India sa quête l'a amené en Inde ; her talent will carry her a long way son talent la mènera loin ; to be carried along with the general enthusiasm être emporté par l'enthousiasme général ;3 ( feature) comporter [warning, guarantee, review, report] ; porter [symbol, label] ; ‘The Gazette’ will carry the ad ‘La Gazette’ publiera l'annonce ;4 ( entail) comporter [risk, danger, responsibility] ; être passible de [penalty, fine] ; to carry conviction être convaincant ;5 (bear, support) [bridge, road] supporter [weight, load, traffic] ; the field will not carry that herd/crop le champ ne convient pas à ce troupeau/cette culture ;6 Mil, Pol ( win) l'emporter dans [state, region, constituency] ; remporter [battle, match] ; faire voter [bill, amendment] ; the motion was carried by 20 votes to 13 la motion l'a emporté par 20 votes contre 13 ; to carry all before one/it [person, argument] l'emporter haut la main ;7 Med être porteur/-euse de [disease] ; she is carrying the HIV virus elle est porteuse du virus VIH ;8 ( be pregnant with) [woman] être enceinte de [boy, girl, twins] ; [female animal] porter [young] ; she is carrying a child elle est enceinte ; I am carrying his child je porte son enfant ;9 Comm (stock, sell) faire [item, brand] ; we carry a wide range of nous offrons un grand choix de ;10 (hold, bear) ( permanently) porter [tail, head] ; he was carrying his arm awkwardly il se tenait le bras de façon curieuse ;11 Math retenir [one, two].C vi [sound, voice] porter ; to carry well porter bien ; the noise carried (for) several kilometres le bruit a porté à plusieurs kilomètres.to be carried away by sth être emballé ○ par qch ; to get carried away ○ s'emballer ○, se laisser emporter.■ carry back:▶ carry forward [sth], carry [sth] forward1 Accts reporter [balance, total, sum] ;2 Tax reporter [qch] en avant [sum, loss].■ carry off:▶ carry off [sb], carry [sb] off [illness, disease] emporter [person, animal].■ carry on:▶ carry on1 ( continue) continuer (doing à faire) ; carry on! continue! ; to carry on down ou along the road ( in car) continuer la route ; ( on foot) poursuivre son chemin ; if it carries on like this si ça continue comme ça ; to carry on as if nothing had happened continuer comme si de rien n'était ; to carry on with sth continuer or poursuivre qch ;2 ○ ( behave) se conduire ; that's no way to carry on ce n'est pas une façon de se conduire ; to carry on as if se conduire comme si ;3 ○ ( have affair) fricoter ○, avoir une liaison (with avec) ;4 ○ (talk, go on) jacasser ○ ; to carry on about sth déblatérer ○ sur qch ;▶ carry on [sth]1 ( conduct) conduire [business, trade] ; entretenir [correspondence] ; mener [conversation, negotiations, normal life] ;2 ( continue) maintenir [tradition, custom] ; reprendre [family firm] ; poursuivre [activity, discussion].■ carry out:▶ carry out [sth], carry [sth] out réaliser [plan, experiment, study, audit, reform, robbery] ; effectuer [raid, attack, operation, repairs] ; exécuter [orders, punishment, recommendations, restoration] ; mener [investigation, campaign] ; accomplir [execution, killing] ; remplir [duties, function, mission] ; mettre [qch] à exécution [threat] ; tenir [promise].■ carry over:▶ carry sth over into transférer qch dans [private life, area of activity, adulthood] ;▶ carry over [sth], carry [sth] over1 gen to be carried over from [custom, habit, feeling] remonter à [period, childhood] ; an item carried over from the last meeting un point laissé en attente à la dernière réunion ;▶ carry through [sth], carry [sth] through mener [qch] à bien [reform, policy, task] ;▶ carry [sb] through [humour, courage] soutenir [person] ; [instincts] guider [person]. -
5 one-to-one
A adj1 (private, personal) one-to-one meeting tête-à-tête m inv ; one-to-one session gen, Psych face m à face ; one-to-one tuition cours mpl particuliers ; to teach on a one-to-one basis donner des cours particuliers ;2 Math [correspondence, mapping] biunivoque ;
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