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1 contract
1. noun( = agreement) contrat ma. [+ alliance, illness, muscle] contractera. [metal, muscles] se contracter• he has contracted for the building of the motorway il a un contrat pour la construction de l'autoroute4. compounds━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━✦ Lorsque contract est un nom, l'accent tombe sur la première syllabe: ˈkɒntrækt, lorsque c'est un verbe, sur la seconde: kənˈtrækt.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━* * *1. ['kɒntrækt]employment contract —
contract of employment — contrat m de travail
2) ( tender) contrat mto win/lose a contract — remporter/perdre un contrat
3) (colloq) ( for assassination)2. ['kɒntrækt] 3. [kən'trækt]transitive verb2) ( arrange) contracter [marriage, debt, loan]3) ( tighten) contracter4. [kən'trækt]1) ( undertake)2) ( shrink) [metal] se contracter; [support, market] diminuer3) Medicine se contracter•Phrasal Verbs: -
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A n1 Admin, Jur ( agreement) contrat m (for pour ; with avec) ; employment contract, contract of employment contrat m de travail ; a two-year contract un contrat de deux ans ; to enter into a contract with passer un contrat avec ; to be on a contract être sous contrat ; to be under contract with être sous contrat avec ; to be under contract to travailler sous contrat avec ; to be out of contract être libre de tout contrat ;2 Comm ( tender) contrat m ; to win/lose a contract remporter/perdre un contrat ; to award a contract to octroyer un contrat à ; to place a contract for sth with octroyer un contrat pour qch à ; a contract to maintain ou for the maintenance of un contrat d'entretien de ; to do work under contract faire un travail par or sur contrat ; to put work out to contract donner un travail en sous-traitance ;3 ◑ ( for assassination) to put out a contract on payer un tueur à gages pour abattre [person] ; there's a contract out on him un tueur a été engagé pour l'abattre ;B modif [labour, worker] contractuel/-elle ; the work is done on a contract basis le travail est effectué en sous-traitance.C vtr4 ( tighten) contracter [muscles].D vi1 Comm, Jur ( undertake) to contract to do s'engager par contrat à faire ; to contract with sb to do passer un contrat avec qn pour faire ;■ contract into GB:▶ contract into [sth] souscrire à [group, scheme].■ contract out GB:▶ contract out [sth], contract [sth] out donner [qch] en sous-traitance [building maintenance, work] (to à).
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