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1 decided
1 ( noticeable) [change] incontestable ; [increase, drop] net/nette ; [tendency] net/nette, marqué ; [interest, effort] réel/réelle ;2 ( determined) [manner, tone] décidé, résolu ; [views] arrêté ; to be quite decided about doing être bien décidé à faire. -
2 lot
I.A pron1 ( great deal) a lot beaucoup ; we buy a lot at the market nous achetons beaucoup de choses au marché ; he likes to spend a lot on holidays il aime dépenser beaucoup d'argent en vacances ; to get a lot out of tirer beaucoup de [book, activity] ; to do a lot to help sb/improve sth faire beaucoup pour aider qn/améliorer qch ; there's not a lot to tell il n'y a pas grand-chose à raconter ; they didn't have a lot left il ne leur restait pas grand-chose ; he knows a lot about sport il s'y connaît beaucoup en sport ; you've taken (rather) a lot on tu en fais (un peu) trop ; I'd give a lot to be able to do je donnerais cher pour pouvoir faire ; it says a lot about her/the regime ça en dit long sur elle/le régime ; it has a lot to do with anxiety c'est très lié à l'angoisse ; that has a lot to do with it c'est très lié ; an awful lot énormément ; there's an awful lot left to do il reste énormément de choses à faire ; quite a lot beaucoup, pas mal ○ ; to mean quite a lot to sb avoir beaucoup or pas mal ○ d'importance pour qn ; she knows quite a lot about cinema elle s'y connaît très bien en cinéma ; we have such a lot in common nous avons tellement or tant de choses en commun ; such a lot depends on… tellement or tant de choses dépendent de… ; it takes such a lot out of me ça me fatigue tellement ; he's been through such a lot il a tellement or tant souffert ;2 ○ ( entire amount or selection) the lot tout ; she ate the (whole) lot elle a tout mangé, elle a mangé le tout ; they'll confiscate the lot! ils vont tout confisquer or confisquer le tout! ; you can take the lot tu peux tout prendre, tu peux prendre le tout ; I'll write you a cheque for the lot je vous ferai un chèque pour le tout ; the whole lot tied with a ribbon le tout attaché avec un ruban ; the best speech of the lot le meilleur de tous les discours ; the nicest dress of the lot la plus belle de toutes les robes ; heartburn, cramps, the lot! des brûlures d'estomac, des crampes, bref tout! ;3 ○ ( specific group of people) she's the best/nicest of the lot c'est la meilleure/la plus gentille (de tous/toutes) ; that lot péj ces gens-là pej ; I don't trust that lot je me méfie de ces gens-là ; you lot vous, vous autres ; listen you lot, I've had enough! écoutez, j'en ai vraiment assez de vous! ; my lot can't even spell properly les miens ne savent même pas écrire correctement ; they're not a bad lot ils ne sont pas méchants ; he's a bad lot ○ c'est un sale type ○ ; the best of a bad lot ○ le moins pire ○.B quantif1 ( great deal) a lot of beaucoup de ; a lot of money/energy/people beaucoup d'argent/d'énergie/de gens ; it affects a lot of women cela touche beaucoup de femmes ; I don't have a lot of time je n'ai pas beaucoup de temps ; not a lot of people know that il n'y a pas beaucoup de gens qui savent ça ; I see a lot of him je le vois beaucoup ; you've done a lot of teaching tu as beaucoup enseigné ; to spend an awful ○ lot of time doing passer énormément de temps à faire ; he has an awful ○ lot of responsibility il a énormément de responsabilité ; there were quite a lot of people/ cars/books il y avait beaucoup or pas mal ○ de gens/voitures/livres ; quite a lot of people disagree il y a beaucoup de personnes qui ne sont pas d'accord ; quite a lot of our efforts/support… une bonne part de nos efforts/notre soutien… ; what a lot of people/books! que de monde/de livres! ; ⇒ fat ;2 ○ ( entire group) get out, the (whole) lot of you! sortez tous! ; I'd sack the lot of them! je les mettrais tous à la porte! ; I'll outlive the lot of you! je vous enterrerai tous!C lots ○ quantif, pron lots (and lots) of des tas ○ de [people, cars, shops, jobs, stories, vegetables] ; beaucoup de [music, money, traffic, wine, blood] ; there are lots of things to do il y a beaucoup de or des tas ○ de choses à faire ; we have lots in common nous avons des or un tas ○ de choses en commun ; …and lots more …et beaucoup d'autres choses ; ‘has he got records?’-‘yes, lots! il a des disques?-oui des tas ○ !’E a lot adv phr beaucoup ; a lot better/easier/more useful beaucoup mieux/plus facile/plus utile ; a lot worse bien pire ; they talk a lot about justice ils parlent beaucoup de justice ; she works at home a lot elle travaille beaucoup à la maison ; you find this a lot with teenagers on rencontre beaucoup ce problème chez les adolescents ; the situation has improved a lot la situation s'est beaucoup améliorée ; we visit them a lot nous leur rendons souvent visite ; this happens quite a lot cela arrive très souvent ; an awful lot cheaper beaucoup moins cher ; you're smoking an awful lot ○ tu fumes beaucoup ; it would help an awful ○ lot ça aiderait beaucoup ; he travels abroad such a lot il voyage beaucoup à l'étranger ; thanks a lot ○ ! merci beaucoup!II.lot n1 ( destiny) sort m ; ( quality of life) condition f ; to be happy with one's lot être content de son sort ; to improve one's lot améliorer sa condition ; to improve the lot of the elderly améliorer la condition des personnes âgées ; the poverty and disease which are the lot of many la pauvreté et la maladie qui sont le lot de beaucoup de gens ; a policeman's lot is not a happy one la vie d'un policier n'est pas enviable ; to throw in one's lot with sb allier son destin à celui de qn ;2 US ( piece of land) parcelle f (de terrain) ; vacant lot terrain m vague ; used car lot garage m vendant des voitures d'occasion ; ⇒ parking lot ;3 ( at auction) lot m ; lot No. 69, an oil painting by Gauguin lot n° 69, une huile de Gauguin ; ⇒ job lot ;4 ( decision-making process) tirage m au sort ; to draw ou cast lots tirer au sort (to do pour faire) ; to be chosen ou decided by lot être tiré au sort ; the lot fell to me ou it fell to my lot to do le sort a voulu que je fasse ;6 (set, batch) (of goods, articles) lot m (of de) ; (of produce, fish) arrivage m (of de) ; (of students, recruits, tourists) arrivage m hum.
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