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expense [ɪkˈspens]1. nounb. ( = disadvantage) at the expense of [+ person, one's health, happiness] au détriment de2. plural noun3. compounds* * *[ɪk'spens] 1.1) ( cost) frais mplto go to great expense — dépenser beaucoup d'argent ( to do pour faire)
2) ( cause for expenditure) dépense f3)at the expense of — ( prejudicing something) au détriment de [health, public, safety]
2.at somebody's expense — [laugh, joke] aux dépens de quelqu'un
expenses plural noun Commerce frais mplto cover somebody's expenses — [sum] couvrir les frais de quelqu'un
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expense [ɪk'spens]1 noun∎ at great/little expense à grands/peu de frais;∎ at no extra expense sans supplément de frais;∎ regardless of expense sans regarder à la dépense;∎ anything we can do to offset the expense tout ce que nous pouvons faire pour compenser le coût ou les coûts ou les frais;∎ it's not so much the expense I'm worried about ce n'est pas tant le coût que cela représente qui m'inquiète;∎ that's an expense I hadn't reckoned with c'est une dépense que je n'avais pas prévue;∎ if it can really be done with such little expense si cela peut vraiment se faire à si peu de frais;∎ the huge expense of moving house le coût énorme qu'entraîne un déménagement;∎ to go to considerable expense to do sth faire beaucoup de frais pour faire qch;∎ don't go to any expense over it ne vous mettez pas en frais pour cela;∎ they didn't want to go to the expense of hiring a car ils ne voulaient pas faire les frais de louer une voiture;∎ I don't want to put you to any expense je ne veux pas vous faire faire des dépenses;∎ no expense was spared on n'a pas regardé à la dépense;∎ without any thought for the expense sans penser au coût que cela représentait;∎ to do sth at great personal expense faire qch à grands frais personnels;∎ at (one's) own expense à (ses) propres frais;∎ she had the book published at her own expense elle a publié le livre à ses frais ou à compte d'auteur;∎ it's not worth the expense c'est trop cher pour ce que c'est(b) (expensiveness) cherté f, coût m élevé∎ a joke at somebody else's expense une plaisanterie aux dépens de quelqu'un d'autre;∎ at the expense of sth au détriment de qch;∎ to succeed at other people's expense réussir aux dépens des autres;∎ not at my expense, you won't pas à mes dépens, il n'en est pas question∎ no, that's my expense non, c'est sur mon compteCommerce frais mpl;∎ to meet/cover sb's expenses rembourser/couvrir les frais de qn;∎ it's on expenses c'est l'entreprise qui paie, cela passe dans les notes de frais;∎ to live on expenses vivre sur ses notes de frais, vivre aux frais de son entreprise;∎ to incur expenses faire des dépenses;∎ to put sth on expenses mettre qch dans les notes de frais;∎ to cut down on expenses réduire les frais;∎ to get expenses (be paid expenses) être indemnisé de ses frais;∎ to have all expenses paid être défrayé de tout;∎ travelling expenses frais mpl de déplacement;∎ accommodation expenses frais mpl d'hôtel ou de séjour;∎ entertainment expenses frais mpl de représentation;∎ incidental expenses faux frais mpl;∎ all expenses paid tous frais payés►► Commerce expense account1 nounnote f de frais(lunch, dinner) qui passe dans les notes de frais;∎ the firm gives him an expense account for basic entertaining l'entreprise lui attribue une allocation pour ses frais de représentation;∎ to put sth on the expense account mettre qch sur la note de frais;expenses budget budget m des dépenses;expenses claim form note f de frais -
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A n1 ( cost) frais mpl ; at vast/at one's own expense à grands/à ses propres frais ; at public expense aux frais de l'État ; to go to some expense faire des frais ; to go to great expense, to go to a great deal of expense dépenser beaucoup d'argent (to do pour faire) ; to put sb to expense faire faire des frais à qn ; to spare no expense ne pas regarder à la dépense ; no expense has been spared on n'a pas regardé à la dépense ; to go to the expense of renting a villa faire la dépense de la location d'une villa ; to save oneself the expense of a hotel éviter la dépense d'une nuit à l'hôtel ;2 ( cause for expenditure) dépense f ; a wedding is a big expense un mariage revient cher ; petrol is a big expense for me l'essence représente une grosse dépense pour moi ;3 ( loss) at the expense of au détriment de [health, public, safety] ; at the expense of jobs au risque de perdre des emplois ; at sb's expense [laugh, joke] aux dépens de qn.B expenses npl Comm frais mpl ; tax-deductible expenses frais déductibles ; to cover sb's expenses [person] prendre à sa charge les frais de qn ; [sum] couvrir les frais de qn ; to get one's expenses paid se faire rembourser ses frais ; all expenses paid tous frais payés ; to claim expenses présenter sa note de frais ; to fiddle ○ expenses trafiquer ○ sa note de frais. -
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∎ at great expense à grands frais;∎ it's not worth the expense c'est trop cher pour ce que c'estexpense account note f de frais;∎ to put sth on the expense account mettre qch sur la note de frais;∎ the company gives him an expense account for basic entertaining l'entreprise lui attribue une allocation pour ses frais de représentation;expense budget budget m des dépenses∎ to meet/cover sb's expenses rembourser/couvrir les frais de qn;∎ to put sth on expenses mettre qch sur la note de frais;∎ it's on expenses c'est la société qui paie, ça va sur la note de frais;∎ to cut down on expenses réduire les frais;∎ to incur expenses faire des dépenses;∎ to have all expenses paid être défrayé de toutexpenses claim form note f de frais -
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[-s]1) (the spending of money etc; cost: I've gone to a lot of expense to educate you well.) frais2) (a cause of spending: What an expense clothes are!) cause de dépense -
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English-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > expense account
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8 expense centre accounting
Compt. comptabilité par centres de dépensesEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > expense centre accounting
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9 expense item
Compt. poste de dépensesEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > expense item
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1) (being paid for by; at the cost of: He equipped the expedition at his own expense; At the expense of his health he finally completed the work.) aux frais de; aux dépens de2) (making (a person) appear ridiculous: He told a joke at his wife's expense.) aux dépens de -
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au détriment de; pf. aux frais (ou aux dépens) deEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > at the expense of
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19 at the public expense
English-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > at the public expense
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20 to bear an expense
assumer (ou prendre à sa charge) une dépense/un coûtEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > to bear an expense
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