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1 Job
job [dʒɒb]1. nouna. ( = piece of work) travail m• we could have done a far better job of running the project than they have on aurait pu gérer ce projet beaucoup mieux qu'euxb. ( = employment) emploi m• 7,000 jobs lost 7 000 suppressions d'emploisc. ( = duty) travail md. ( = state of affairs) it's a good job he managed to meet you c'est une chance qu'il ait pu vous rencontrer• and a good job too! à la bonne heure !e. ( = difficult time) to have a job to do sth avoir du mal à faire qch• you'll have a job to convince him! vous aurez du mal à le convaincre !2. compounds* * *[dʒəʊb]proper noun Bible Job•• -
2 job
job [dʒɒb]1. nouna. ( = piece of work) travail m• we could have done a far better job of running the project than they have on aurait pu gérer ce projet beaucoup mieux qu'euxb. ( = employment) emploi m• 7,000 jobs lost 7 000 suppressions d'emploisc. ( = duty) travail md. ( = state of affairs) it's a good job he managed to meet you c'est une chance qu'il ait pu vous rencontrer• and a good job too! à la bonne heure !e. ( = difficult time) to have a job to do sth avoir du mal à faire qch• you'll have a job to convince him! vous aurez du mal à le convaincre !2. compounds* * *[dʒɒb] 1.1) ( employment) emploi m; ( post) poste m2) ( rôle) fonction f3) ( duty) travail m4) ( task) travail m5) ( assignment) tâche f6) ( result of work)7) (colloq) ( difficult activity)a real job —
quite a job — toute une affaire (colloq) (to do, doing de faire)
8) (colloq) (crime, theft) coup (colloq) m9) Computing job (colloq) m2.noun modifier [ advert, offer] d'emploi; [ analysis] de poste; [ pages] des emplois; [ creation] d'emplois••(and a) good job too! — GB et c'est une bonne chose!
it's a good job that — GB heureusement que
jobs for the boys — des planques (colloq) pour les copains
on the job — ( working) au travail
to do the job — fig faire l'affaire
to give something up as a bad job — GB laisser tomber quelque chose
to make the best of a bad job — GB faire contre mauvaise fortune bon cœur
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3 education
A n1 ( training) gen éducation f, instruction f ; (in health, road safety) information f ; musical/political/moral education éducation musicale/politique/morale ; education is the key to success l'éducation est la clé de la réussite ;2 ( formal schooling) études fpl ; private/state school education études dans une école privée/dans une école publique ; to continue one's education poursuivre ses études ; education should be available to all l'instruction devrait être accessible à tous ; to have had a university ou college education avoir fait des études supérieures ; to get a good education faire de solides études ; she has had little education elle n'a pas beaucoup d'instruction ;3 ( national system) enseignement m ; primary/secondary education enseignement primaire/secondaire ; government spending on education le budget de l'éducation ;B modif [budget, spending, crisis] de l'enseignement ; [method] Sch, Univ d'enseignement ; [Minister, Ministry] Admin de l'Éducation ; [department] Univ des sciences de l'éducation ; [diploma] Univ en sciences de l'éducation ; [allowance] d'études ; education standards Sch niveau m scolaire ; Univ niveau m universitaire ; the education system in France/Britain le système éducatif français/britannique. -
4 weight
weight [weɪt]1 noun(a) (of person, package, goods) poids m;∎ she tested or felt the weight of the package elle a soupesé le paquet;∎ what's your normal weight? combien pesez-vous ou quel poids faites-vous normalement?;∎ my weight is 50 kg, I'm 50 kilos in weight je pèse ou je fais 50 kilos;∎ we're the same weight nous faisons le même poids;∎ he's twice your weight il pèse deux fois plus lourd que toi;∎ to gain or to put on weight grossir, prendre du poids;∎ to lose weight maigrir, perdre du poids;∎ she's watching her weight elle fait attention à sa ligne;∎ that case must be quite a weight cette valise doit être drôlement lourde;∎ don't lift any heavy weights ne soulève pas trop de poids;∎ to sell sth by weight vendre qch au poids;∎ she's worth her weight in gold elle vaut son pesant d'or;∎ humorous take the weight off your feet assieds-toi un peu;∎ Horseracing to carry weight être handicapé∎ he put his full weight behind the blow il a frappé de toutes ses forces;∎ figurative to pull one's weight faire sa part du travail, y mettre du sien;∎ figurative to throw one's weight about or around bousculer les gens∎ the weight of years le poids des années;∎ he quailed under the weight of responsibility le poids de la responsabilité l'a effrayé;∎ that's a weight off my mind je suis vraiment soulagé(d) (importance, influence) poids m, influence f;∎ the facts lend considerable weight to her argument les faits donnent un poids considérable à son raisonnement;∎ their opinion carries quite a lot of weight leur opinion a un poids ou une autorité considérable;∎ she put or threw all her weight behind the candidate elle a apporté tout son soutien au candidat;∎ she carries little weight with the authorities elle n'a pas beaucoup d'influence ou de poids auprès de l'administration(e) (for scales) poids m;∎ weights and measures poids mpl et mesures fpl;∎ a set of weights une série de poids;∎ a one-kilogramme weight un poids d'un kilogramme∎ to lift weights soulever des poids ou des haltères∎ to have a weight problem avoir un problème de poids(a) (put weights on) lester(b) (hold down) retenir ou maintenir avec un poids∎ figurative the circumstances are weighted in his favour les circonstances jouent en sa faveur ou lui sont favorables;∎ the system is weighted in favour of the wealthy le système est favorable aux riches ou privilégie les riches;∎ the electoral system was weighted against him le système électoral lui était défavorable ou jouait contre lui►► weight allowance (in aeroplane) poids m de bagages autorisé;weight charge taxation f au poids;weight loss perte f de poids;weight training entraînement m aux haltères(a) (body, net) lester(b) (papers, tarpaulin) maintenir avec un poids
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