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may [meɪ]a. ( = might)━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► When may expresses present, future or past possibility, it is often translated by peut-être, with the appropriate tense of the French verb.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• a vegetarian diet may not provide enough iron il se peut qu'un régime végétarien soit trop pauvre en fer• one may as well say £5 million autant dire 5 millions de livres• one may well ask if this is a waste of money on est en droit de se demander si c'est une dépense inutileb. ( = can) pouvoir• may I interrupt for a moment? je peux vous interrompre une seconde ?• may I tell her now? -- you may as well est-ce que je peux le lui dire maintenant ? -- après tout, pourquoi pas ?• may I? vous permettez ?c. (in prayers, wishes) may he rest in peace qu'il repose en paix* * *I [meɪ]modal auxiliary1) ( possibility)he may come — il se peut qu'il vienne, il viendra peut-être
‘are you going to accept?’ - ‘I may’ — ‘tu vas accepter?’ - ‘peut-être’
that's as may be, but... — peut-être bien, mais...
2) ( permission)I'll sit down, if I may — je vais m'asseoir si vous le permettez
II [meɪ]and who are you, may I ask? — iron qui êtes-vous au juste?; well I 2. 2
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I.II.1 ( possibility) ‘are you going to accept?’-‘I may’ ‘tu vas accepter?’-‘peut-être’ ; this medicine may cause drowsiness ce médicament peut provoquer des réactions de somnolence ; they're afraid she may die ils ont peur qu'elle (ne) meure ; even if I invite him he may not come même si je l'invite il risque de ne pas venir ; that's as may be, but… peut-être bien, mais… ; come what may advienne que pourra ; be that as it may quoi qu'il en soit ;2 ( permission) I'll sit down, if I may je vais m'asseoir si vous le permettez ; if I may say so si je puis me permettre ; and who are you, may I ask? iron qui êtes-vous au juste?
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