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1 pillar
pillar ['pɪlə(r)]∎ to go from pillar to post tourner en rond;∎ he was sent from pillar to post on l'a envoyé à droite et à gauche;∎ Geography the Pillars of Hercules les colonnes fpl d'Hercule∎ pillar of rock colonne f rocheuse;∎ Bible a pillar of salt une statue de sel∎ a pillar of society un pilier de la société;∎ to be a pillar of strength être ferme comme un roc;∎ you've been a real pillar of strength vous avez été un soutien précieux►► British pillar box boîte f à lettres -
2 pillar
pillar n1 Archit pilier m ;2 (of smoke, fire, rock etc) colonne f ; a pillar of salt Bible une statue de sel ; the pillars of Hercules Geog les Colonnes d'Hercule ;3 fig (of institution, society) pilier m (of de) ; to be a pillar of strength to sb être d'un grand soutien à qn ;to go from pillar to post ○ courir à droite et à gauche ○ (doing pour faire) ; to be sent from pillar to post ○ (for information, papers) se faire renvoyer de service en service ○. -
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support [səˈpɔ:t]1. noun• to give support to sb/sth soutenir qn/qch• in support of his theory/claim à l'appui de sa théorie/revendication• to give one's support to... prêter son appui à...b. ( = object) appui m ; [of structure] support m ; (moral, financial) soutien m ; (US = subsidy) subvention fa. ( = hold up) [pillar, beam, person] soutenirb. [+ theory, cause, party, candidate] (passively) être pour ; (actively) soutenir ; [+ sb's application] appuyer ; [+ action] soutenir ; [+ team] être supporter de• to support o.s. ( = earn one's living) gagner sa vie• the school is supported by money from... l'école reçoit une aide financière de...3. compounds━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━‼|/b] [b]to support ≠ supporter* * *[sə'pɔːt] 1.1) (moral, financial, political) soutien m, appui mthere is considerable public support for the strikers — les grévistes bénéficient du soutien d'une grande partie de la population
air/land/sea support — Military appui m aérien/terrestre/maritime
to give somebody/something (one's) support — apporter son soutien à quelqu'un/quelque chose
in support of somebody/something — en faveur de quelqu'un/quelque chose
means of support — ( financial) moyens mpl de subsistance
2) (physical, for weight) gen support m; ( for limb) appareil m de maintien3) ( person) soutien m4) ( at concert) ( band) groupe m de la première partie2.transitive verb1) (provide moral, financial backing) gen soutenir; donner à [charity]2) ( physically) supporter [weight]; soutenir [person]3) ( validate) confirmer4) ( maintain) [breadwinner, land, farm] faire vivre, subvenir aux besoins de; [charity] aider5) ( put up with) endurer6) Computing prendre en charge3.
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