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1 confiance
confiance [kɔ̃fjɑ̃s]feminine noun(en l'honnêteté de qn) trust ; (en la valeur de qn, le succès de qch, la solidité d'un appareil) faith (en in)• aie confiance ! trust me!* * *kɔ̃fjɑ̃s1) ( foi en l'honnêteté) trust (en in)de confiance — [personne] trustworthy; [mission] which requires (the utmost) trust
avoir confiance en quelqu'un, faire confiance à quelqu'un — to trust somebody
il va tricher, tu peux lui faire confiance! — iron you can rely on him to cheat! iron
2) ( foi en la compétence) confidence (en in)3) ( assurance) confidence4) Politique* * *kɔ̃fjɑ̃s nf1) (en la loyauté ou l'honnêteté de qn) trustavoir confiance en [associé, époux] — to trust
Je n'ai pas confiance en lui. — I don't trust him.
inspirer confiance à qn [partenaire, locataire] — to inspire confidence in sb
de confiance — trustworthy, reliable
2) (en la compétence de qn, le succès d'une entreprise, la qualité de qch) confidenceavoir confiance; Tu peux avoir confiance. Il sera à l'heure. — You don't need to worry. He'll be on time.
On peut avoir confiance: c'est du solide. — We needn't worry: it's solidly built.
avoir confiance en [nouvel employé, architecte] — to have confidence in, to have faith in
inspirer confiance à qn [projet, construction] — to inspire confidence in sb
Elle manque de confiance en elle. — She lacks self-confidence.
See:vote de confiance POLITIQUE — vote of confidence
* * *confiance nf1 ( foi en l'honnêteté) trust (en in); la confiance réciproque mutual trust; ma confiance en elle my trust in her; placer or mettre sa confiance en qn to put one's trust in sb; gagner/perdre la confiance de qn to win/lose sb's trust; en toute confiance [acheter, prêter] with complete confidence; de confiance [personne] trustworthy; [mission] which requires (the utmost) trust ( après n); poste de confiance position of trust; avoir confiance en qn, faire confiance à qn to trust sb; j'y penserai, fais-moi or tu peux me faire confiance I'll remember, trust me ou you can trust me; il va tricher, tu peux lui faire confiance! iron you can rely on him to cheat! iron; j'ai confiance en l'avenir I feel confident about the future; faire confiance en son intuition to trust one's intuition;2 ( foi en la compétence) confidence (en in); faire confiance à qn to have confidence in sb; avoir confiance dans to have confidence in [technologie, méthode, médecine];3 ( assurance) confidence; confiance en soi (self-)confidence; avoir confiance en soi to be self-confident; tu manques de confiance en toi you lack self-confidence; cet homme/cette banque ne m'inspire pas confiance I don't have much confidence in that man/that bank; ces champignons ne m'inspirent pas confiance I don't feel altogether happy about these mushrooms; mettre qn en confiance to put sb at ease; être/se sentir en confiance avec qn to be/feel at ease with sb;4 Pol voter la confiance to pass a vote of confidence.[kɔ̃fjɑ̃s] nom fémininavoir confiance en quelqu'un/quelque chose to trust somebody/something, to have confidence in somebody/somethingplacer sa confiance en quelqu'un to put one's trust ou to place one's confidence in somebody2. POLITIQUE3. [aplomb]confiance en soi confidence, self-confidence, self-assurancede confiance locution adjectivalepersonne de confiance reliable ou trustworthy person————————en confiance locution adverbialese sentir ou être en confiance (avec quelqu'un) to feel safe (with somebody)en toute confiance locution adverbiale -
2 état-major
état-major (plural états-majors) [etamaʒɔʀ]masculine nouna. ( = officiers) staff ; ( = bureaux) staff headquartersb. [de parti politique] administrative staff* * *pl états-majors etamaʒɔʀ nom masculin2) Politique administrative staff* * *etamaʒɔʀétats-majors pl nm* * *1 Mil ( officiers) staff (+ v pl); état-major de l'armée de terre/de l'air general staff GB, army staff US/air staff; ( lieu) headquarters (+ v sg ou pl);2 Pol administrative staff.[etamaʒɔr] ( pluriel états-majors) nom masculin1. MILITAIRE [officiers] general staff[locaux] headquarters2. [direction - d'une entreprise] management ; [ - d'un parti politique] leadership -
3 reposer
reposer [ʀ(ə)poze]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verba. ( = poser à nouveau) [+ verre, livre] to put back downb. [+ yeux, corps, membres] to rest• les lunettes de soleil reposent les yeux or la vue sunglasses rest the eyes• reposer sa tête/jambe sur un coussin to rest one's head/leg on a cushionc. ( = répéter) [+ question] to repeat2. intransitive verba. ( = être étendu, dormir, être enterré) to rest• ici repose... here lies...b. laisser reposer [+ liquide] to leave to settle ; [+ pâte à pain] to leave to rise ; [+ pâte feuilletée] to allow to rest ; [+ pâte à crêpes] to leave to stand3. reflexive verba. ( = se délasser) to restc. [oiseau, poussière] to settle again ; [problème] to crop up again* * *ʀəpoze
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1) ( d'une fatigue) to rest [jambes, esprit]2) ( appuyer)3) ( placer) to put [something] down [téléphone, verre]; ( à nouveau) to put [something] down again [bibelot]4) ( soulever à nouveau) to ask [something] again [question]
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verbe intransitif1) ( être enterré)‘ici repose le Dr Grunard’ — ( sur une tombe) ‘here lies Dr Grunard’
2) ( être inactif)3) [navire, épave] to lie4) Culinaire‘laisser reposer la pâte’ — ‘let the dough rest’
5)reposer sur — [idée, expérience] to be based on
la poutre repose sur... — the beam is supported by...
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se reposer verbe pronominal1) ( d'une fatigue) to have a rest, to rest2) (faire confiance à, avoir besoin de)3) ( à nouveau)* * *ʀ(ə)poze1. vt1) (= délasser) to rest2) (= remettre à sa place) [verre, livre] to put downElle a reposé son verre sur la table. — She put her glass back down on the table.
3) (= poser à nouveau) [rideaux] to put back up, [carreaux] to put back on, [problème] to reformulate2. vi1) [liquide, pâte] to settle, to rest2) [personne] to lie3)* * *reposer verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( d'une fatigue) to rest [jambes, esprit]; cela me repose de mon travail habituel it's a rest from my usual work; cela repose de ne pas parler saying nothing can be restful; lumière qui repose soothing light;2 ( appuyer) reposer sa tête sur qch to rest one's head on sth; reposer sa tête sur l'épaule de qn to rest ou lean one's head on sb's shoulder;3 ( placer) to put [sth] down [téléphone, verre]; ( à nouveau) to put [sth] down again [bibelot]; reposer qch à sa place to put sth back in its place ou where it belongs;4 ( soulever à nouveau) to ask [sth] again [question]; cela repose le problème du chômage this raises the problem of unemployment again; reposer sa candidature ( pour un emploi) to reapply;B vi1 ( être enterré) qu'elle repose en paix may she rest in peace; où reposent de nombreux soldats where many soldiers are buried; le corps/le défunt repose dans la chambre funéraire the body/the deceased man is lying in the funeral parlourGB; ‘ici repose Victor Hugo’ ( sur tombe) ‘here lies Victor Hugo’;2 ( être inactif) laisser reposer la terre to rest the land; la nature repose liter nature is at rest littér;3 [navire, épave] to lie;5 reposer sur [idée, expérience] to be based on; le bâtiment repose sur… the building is built on…; la poutre repose sur… the beam is supported by…; tout repose sur elle ( être sa responsabilité) it all rests with her.C se reposer vpr1 ( d'une fatigue) to have a rest, to rest; repose-toi bien have a good rest; laisser reposer son cheval to let one's horse rest;2 (faire confiance, avoir besoin de) se reposer sur qn to rely on sb;3 ( à nouveau) [montgolfière, avion] to touch down again; le problème va se reposer the problem will recur.[rəpoze] verbe transitif2. [objet] to put down (again) ou back down3. [personne, corps, esprit] to rest4. MILITAIRE————————[rəpoze] verbe intransitifsa tête reposait sur l'oreiller her head rested ou lay on the pillow2. (littéraire) [dormir] to sleep[être enterré]elle repose non loin de son village natal she rests ou she's buried not far from her native village4. [liquide, mélange]laissez le vin reposer leave the wine to settle, let the wine standlaissez reposer la pâte/colle leave the dough to stand/glue to set5. AGRICULTURE————————reposer sur verbe plus préposition1. [être posé sur] to rest on, to lie on, to stand onCONSTRUCTION to be built ou to rest on2. [être fondé sur - suj: témoignage, conception] to rest onsur quelles preuves repose votre affirmation? what evidence do you have to support your assertion?, on what evidence do you base your assertion?————————se reposer verbe pronominal intransitif[se détendre] to restva te reposer une heure go and rest ou go take a rest for an hour————————se reposer sur verbe pronominal plus préposition[s'en remettre à] to rely onle Président se repose trop sur ses conseillers the President relies ou depends too much on his advisers -
4 cabinet
cabinet [kabinε]1. masculine nounb. ( = gouvernement) cabinet ; ( = collaborateurs) staffc. ( = meuble) cabinet2. plural masculine noun3. compounds* * *kabinɛ
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nom masculin2) ( affaires et clientèle) practice; ( cabinet collectif) firm; (de médecins, dentistes) practice3) ( agence) agency5) ( de musée) exhibition room
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cabinets nom masculin pluriel toilet (sg), loo (colloq) (sg) GB, bathroom (sg) USPhrasal Verbs:* * *kabinɛ1. nm1) [médecin] surgery Grande-Bretagne office USA2) [notaire] (= bureau) office, (= clientèle) practice3) POLITIQUE cabinet, [ministre] advisers pl2. cabinets nmplvieilli (= w.-c.) lavatory sg* * *A nm1 ( local) gén office; (de médecin, dentiste) surgery GB, office US; (d'avocat, de notaire) office; (d'avocat au barreau, de juge) chambers (pl);2 ( affaires et clientèle de professions libérales) practice; ( cabinet collectif) firm; (de médecins, dentistes) (group) practice; le cabinet du Dr Hallé Dr Hallé's practice; avoir/vendre un cabinet to have/to sell a practice; ouvrir un cabinet to set up in practice; cabinet d'architectes/d'audit firm of architects/auditors; cabinet d'avocats/d'experts-comptables law/accountancy firm; cabinet de médecins/dentistes medical/dental practice;3 ( agence) agency; cabinet de recrutement recruitment agency; cabinet immobilier estate agent's; ( collectif) firm of estate agents; avoir un cabinet d'assurances to be an insurance broker; ouvrir un cabinet d'assurances to set up (in) business as an insurance broker;4 Pol ( gouvernement) cabinet; (de ministre, préfet) staff, cabinet US; cabinet ministériel minister's personal staff;5 ( de musée) exhibition room; cabinet des estampes/médailles print/coin room;7 †( meuble) cabinet.cabinet d'aisances† water closet† GB, lavatory; cabinet de consultation surgery GB, office US; cabinet d'instruction Jur judge's chambers (pl); cabinet juridique law firm; cabinet de lecture† reading room; cabinet médical medical practice; cabinet noir cubbyhole; cabinet particulier private dining room; cabinet de toilette bathroom; cabinet de travail study.[kabinɛ] nom masculin[de magistrat] chambers[d'avoué, de notaire] office2. [réduit]3. [petite salle]cabinet particulier [de restaurant] private dining room4. [clientèle - de médecin, de dentiste] practice5. [agence]cabinet d'assurances insurance firm ou agencycabinet conseil consulting firm, consultancy firmfaire partie du cabinet to be in ou a member of the Cabinetcabinet ministériel minister's advisers, departmental staff7. [d'un musée] (exhibition) room8. [meuble] cabinet9. [d'horloge] (clock) case————————cabinets nom masculin plurielIn a French context this term refers to the team of civil servants who carry out advisory and administrative duties for a minister or a préfet. The Prime Minister's cabinet is made up not of ministers but of senior civil servants, including the directeur de cabinet, who has a political role as the Prime Minister's principal private secretary (and can deputize for him or her), and the chef de cabinet, whose function is largely administrative.
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