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21 acceptably
acceptably [ək'septəblɪ](suitably) convenablement; (tolerably) passablement;∎ he works acceptably well il ne travaille pas mal (du tout);∎ inflation has remained acceptably low l'inflation est restée assez faible -
22 becomingly
becomingly [bɪ'kʌmɪŋlɪ](a) (fetchingly) élégamment;∎ she was most becomingly dressed elle était habillée à son avantage;∎ becomingly furnished meublé avec goût(b) (suitably) convenablement -
23 properly
properly ['prɒpəlɪ](a) (well, correctly) bien, juste, correctement;∎ the lid isn't on properly le couvercle n'est pas bien mis;∎ the engine isn't working properly le moteur ne marche pas bien;∎ for once they pronounced my name properly pour une fois, ils ont prononcé mon nom correctement ou ils ont bien prononcé mon nom;∎ I haven't slept properly in weeks ça fait des semaines que je n'ai pas bien dormi;∎ she quite properly intervened c'est avec raison ou à juste titre qu'elle est intervenue∎ patrons must be properly dressed une tenue vestimentaire correcte est exigée de nos clients;∎ eat properly! mange proprement ou comme il faut!;∎ he didn't behave properly towards her il ne s'est pas comporté correctement envers elle;∎ I haven't thanked you properly je ne vous ai pas remercié comme il faut ou comme il convient(c) (strictly) proprement;∎ he isn't properly speaking an expert il n'est pas à proprement parler un expert∎ I'm properly exhausted je suis complètement crevé;∎ he looks properly idiotic in those trousers il a l'air complètement ou parfaitement idiot dans ce pantalon;∎ they were properly told off ils en ont pris pour leur grade -
24 qualified
qualified ['kwɒlɪfaɪd]∎ qualified teachers professeurs mpl qualifiés ou diplômés;∎ our staff are highly qualified notre personnel est hautement qualifié;∎ applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for appointment to the position of lecturer in French nous recherchons des personnes qualifiées pour un poste d'assistant de français(b) (able, competent) compétent, qualifié;∎ a respected journalist, he is well qualified to write about this issue en tant que journaliste éminent, il est à même d'écrire ou il est bien placé pour écrire un article à ce sujet;∎ I don't feel qualified to discuss such matters je ne suis pas à même de discuter de cela(c) (limited, conditional) mitigé;∎ their efforts met with qualified praise leurs efforts ont recueilli des louanges mitigées ou réservées►► Banking qualified acceptance acceptation f conditionnelle ou sous condition;Banking qualified approval approbation f avec réserve;Accountancy qualified report rapport m réservé;qualified success demi-succès m -
25 shocked
shocked [ʃɒkt]∎ a shocked meeting was told of the takeover c'est avec stupéfaction que l'assemblée a appris le rachat de l'entreprise;∎ there was a shocked silence when… il y eut un silence atterré lorsque…;∎ they all listened in shocked silence ils ont tous écouté, muets de stupéfaction(b) (offended, scandalized) choqué, scandalisé;∎ I tried to look suitably shocked je me suis efforcée de prendre un air scandalisé;∎ she spoke in shocked tones elle parlait d'un ton scandalisé
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suitably — suitable ► ADJECTIVE ▪ right or appropriate for a particular person, purpose, or situation. DERIVATIVES suitability noun suitably adverb … English terms dictionary
Suitably — Suitable Suit a*ble, a. Capable of suiting; fitting; accordant; proper; becoming; agreeable; adapted; as, ornaments suitable to one s station; language suitable for the subject. {Suit a*ble*ness}, n. {Suit a*bly}, adv. [1913 Webster] Syn: Proper; … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
suitably — adverb see suitable … New Collegiate Dictionary