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81 zap
( = delete) [+ word, data] supprimera. ( = move quickly) we're going to have to zap through the work to get it finished in time il va falloir que nous mettions la gomme (inf) pour finir le travail à temps* * *1.(colloq) [zæp] noun ( energy) tonus m2.transitive verb (p prés etc - pp-)1) ( destroy) détruire [town]; tuer [person, animal]2) ( fire at) tirer sur [person]3.intransitive verb (p prés etc - pp-)to zap into town — faire un saut (colloq) en ville
to zap from channel to channel — zapper (colloq)
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82 zoom
zoom [zu:m]* * *[zuːm] 1.1) (of traffic, aircraft) vrombissement m, vacarme m2) Photography (also zoom lens) zoom m2.1) (colloq) ( move quickly)he's zoomed off to Paris — il a foncé (colloq) à Paris
2) (colloq) [prices] monter en flèche3) Aviation monter en chandelle•Phrasal Verbs:- zoom in- zoom out -
83 information
(a) (news, facts) informations f pl, renseignements m pl;∎ a piece of information une information, un renseignement;∎ I am sending you this brochure for your information je vous envoie cette brochure à titre d'information ou de renseignementinformation bureau bureau m de renseignements;information card fiche f de renseignements;information centre centre m d'information;ADMINISTRATION information copy copie f pour information;information desk bureau des renseignements;information market marché m de l'information;information office bureau des renseignements;information officer (press officer) responsable m f de la communication; (archivist) documentaliste m f;information overload surinformation f;information pack dossier m d'information;STOCK EXCHANGE information prospectus notice f d'information;information service service m de l'information;information sheet fiche explicative;information theory théorie f de l'informationinformation gathering collecte f d'informations;information highway autoroute f de l'information;information processing traitement m de l'information;information retrieval recherche f documentaire;information science informatique f;information society société f de l'information;information storage mémorisation f des informations;information superhighway autoroute de l'information;information system système m informatique;information technology informatiqueWe need, too, to build a genuine information society, in which internet access is available to all. Europe must move quickly to ensure widespread availability of broadband internet links. Further liberalisation of the telecommunications market should help us deliver this goal. The internet is one of the tools that can help bind the enlarged union together.
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84 mentoring
mentoring m (relation de conseil et de soutien entre un employé expérimenté et un débutant)mentoring scheme programme m de mentoring"White people seem to be picked up much earlier and promoted more quickly if they show talent, whereas ethnic minorities often hit a plateau in middle management," says Mitchell. So now there are mentoring schemes, in addition to training programmes, to help black and Asian staff move on and up within the corporation.
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85 mezzanine
mezzanine debt dette f subordonnée ou mezzanine;mezzanine finance = méthode de financement d'une partie du capital nécessaire pour acheter une entreprise (utilisée principalement par ses employés)When it comes to financing mergers, the red-hot market for junk bonds has for years squeezed out mezzanine debt as the method of choice. Nowadays, though, as the high-yield market has turned lukewarm to issuers of smaller-sized deals, savvy Wall Street players and financial buyers are quickly moving to capitalize on the newfound role for mezzanine debt.
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86 reengineering
réorganisation fInvestors are growing concerned that the company's customer base is not growing quickly enough while customers themselves are not spending enough. Telewest, which recently claimed it could survive on its current facilities as long as it executed well, is known to have discussed options with both Liberty Media and Microsoft, two of its major shareholders. It remains silent on whether a financial reengineering is under way.
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87 window
window display étalage m;∎ I've got a window at 10.30 j'ai un trou à 10h30;∎ a window of opportunity de nouvelles possibilités f pl(d) window envelope enveloppe f à fenêtreAirlines are tricky businesses, as British Airways has unhappily proven. A few delays or technical problems and the wheels could come off. EasyJet clearly sees a window of opportunity - it wants to buy big quickly, while traditional carriers struggle to cope with the fallout from September 11.
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88 accumulate
[ə'kju:mjuleit]((usually of things) to gather or be gathered together in a large quantity: Rubbish accumulates very quickly in our house.) (s')accumuler- accumulator -
89 agile
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90 at the double
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91 athletic
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92 bear down on
1) (to approach quickly and often threateningly: The angry teacher bore down on the child.) fondre sur2) (to exert pressure on: The weight is bearing down on my chest.) accabler -
93 chatter
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94 dance
1. verb1) (to move in time to music by ma-king a series of rhythmic steps: She began to dance; Can you dance the waltz?) danser2) (to move quickly up and down: The father was dancing the baby on his knee.) (faire) sauter2. noun1) (a series of fixed steps made in time to music: Have you done this dance before?; ( also adjective) dance music.) danse; de danse2) (a social gathering at which people dance: We're going to a dance next Saturday.) bal•- dancer- dancing -
95 dart
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96 dash off
1) (to write quickly: to dash off a letter.) écrire en vitesse2) (to leave hastily: to dash off to the shops.) partir en coup de vent -
97 decompose
[di:kəm'pouz]((of vegetable or animal matter) to (cause to) decay or rot: Corpses decompose quickly in heat.) (se) décomposer- decomposer -
98 deep-freeze
noun (a type of refrigerator which freezes food quickly and can keep it for a long time.) congélateur -
99 descent
[-t]1) (the act of descending: The descent of the hill was quickly completed.) descente2) (a slope: That is a steep descent.) pente3) (family; ancestry: She is of royal descent.) origine -
100 die off
(to die quickly or in large numbers: Herds of cattle were dying off because of the drought.) mourir les uns après les autres
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