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81 Great, Lakes-St. Lawrence, River, System
réseau m hydrographique des Grands Lacs et du Saint-LaurentEnglish-French legislative terms > Great, Lakes-St. Lawrence, River, System
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82 Great, Lakes-St. Lawrence, River, Water, Resources, Regional, Body
Conseil m régional des ressources en eau des Grands Lacs et du fleuve Saint-LaurentEnglish-French legislative terms > Great, Lakes-St. Lawrence, River, Water, Resources, Regional, Body
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83 Great, Lakes, watershed
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84 Great, Seal
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85 a good deal / a great deal
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86 make great strides
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87 no great shakes
(not very good or important: He has written a book, but it's no great shakes.) ne pas valoir grand-chose -
88 United Kingdom (of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)
United Kingdom (of Great Britain and Northern Ireland) ⇒ Countries and continents pr n Royaume-Uni m (de Grande-Bretagne et d'Irlande du Nord).ⓘ United Kingdom Monarchie constitutionnelle constituée d'une grande île, la Grande-Bretagne, divisée en trois pays: l'Angleterre, l'Écosse et le pays de Galles, à laquelle s'ajoute l'Irlande du Nord.Big English-French dictionary > United Kingdom (of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)
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89 to have great leeway
avoir toute latitude/tout loisir de; avoir une grande liberté de manoeuvreEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > to have great leeway
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90 Lord Keeper of the Great Seal
Jur., RU garde des Sceaux [ministre de la justice]English-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > Lord Keeper of the Great Seal
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91 to set great store by sth
estimer; priser; faire grànd cas de qqchEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > to set great store by sth
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92 portfolio of no great value
portefeuille non viable (RL, 2e)English-French insurance dictionari > portfolio of no great value
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93 set (great) store by
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94 set (great) store by
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95 designated, Great, Lakes, policy
politique f des Grands Lacs désignéeEnglish-French legislative terms > designated, Great, Lakes, policy
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96 letters, patent, under, the, Great, Seal
lettres f patentes établies sous le grand sceauEnglish-French legislative terms > letters, patent, under, the, Great, Seal
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97 connecting, channel
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98 deal
deal [di:l](verb: preterite, past participle dealt)1. nouna. marché m• it's a deal! (inf) marché conclu !• he got a very bad deal on that car (US) il a fait une très mauvaise affaire en achetant cette voiture► big deal• big deal! la belle affaire !b. ► a good or great deal (of) ( = a lot) beaucoup (de)• to think a great or good deal of sb avoir beaucoup d'estime pour qn• to mean a great or good deal to sb compter beaucoup pour qn• she's a good or great deal cleverer than her brother elle est beaucoup plus intelligente que son frère[+ cards] distribuer ; [+ drugs] revendreb. ( = traffic) to deal revendre de la drogue• they deal in human misery leur fonds de commerce, c'est la misère humaine• we deal in facts, not speculation nous nous intéressons aux faits, pas aux suppositions[+ gifts, money] distribuera. ( = have to do with) [+ person] avoir affaire à ; [+ customer] traiter avecb. ( = be responsible for) s'occuper de• the firm deals with over 1,000 orders every week l'entreprise traite plus de 1 000 commandes par semainec. [book, film] traiter de ; [speaker] parler de• the next chapter deals with... le chapitre suivant traite de...• I shall now deal with... je vais maintenant vous parler de...d. ( = do business with) avoir des relations commerciales avec* * *[diːl] 1.1) ( agreement) gen accord m; (in commerce, finance) affaire f; (with friend, criminal) marché mto make a deal with — faire un marché avec [friend, criminal]; négocier une affaire avec [client, company]
it's all part of the deal — ( part of the arrangement) ça fait partie du marché; (part of the price, package) c'est inclus dans le reste
to be in on the deal — être dans le coup (colloq)
2) ( sale) vente f3) (special offer, bargain)4) ( amount)a great ou good deal — beaucoup (of de)
5) ( treatment)he got a raw deal — il s'est fait avoir (colloq)
6) ( in cards) donne f2.transitive verb (prét, pp dealt)1) porter [blow] (to à)2) distribuer [cards]; donner [hand]3.intransitive verb (prét, pp dealt) Commerce ( carry on business) [person, firm] être en activité; ( operate on stock exchange) faire des opérations boursièresto deal in — être dans le commerce de [commodity, shares]
Phrasal Verbs:- deal out••big deal! — (colloq) iron la belle affaire! iron
it's no big deal — (colloq) ( not hard) ce n'est rien du tout
to make a big deal out of something — faire tout un plat (colloq) de quelque chose
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99 long
I 1. [loŋ] adjective1) (measuring a great distance from one end to the other: a long journey; a long road; long legs.) long2) (having a great period of time from the first moment to the last: The book took a long time to read; a long conversation; a long delay.) long3) (measuring a certain amount in distance or time: The wire is two centimetres long; The television programme was just over an hour long.) de long, durant4) (away, doing or using something etc for a great period of time: Will you be long?) pour longtemps5) (reaching to a great distance in space or time: She has a long memory) bon2. adverb1) (a great period of time: This happened long before you were born.) longtemps avant2) (for a great period of time: Have you been waiting long?) longtemps•- longways- long-distance - long-drawn-out - longhand - long house - long jump - long-playing record - long-range - long-sighted - long-sightedness - long-suffering - long-winded - as long as / so long as - before very long - before long - in the long run - the long and the short of it - no longer - so long! II [loŋ] verb((often with for) to wish very much: He longed to go home; I am longing for a drink.) avoir très envie de qqch.- longing- longingly -
100 importance
importance n importance f (of doing de faire) ; her career is of great importance to her sa carrière est très importante or compte beaucoup pour elle ; a healthy diet is of great importance to children un régime sain est essentiel pour les enfants ; it is of great importance that il est essentiel que (+ subj) ; it is of great importance that the pound should remain stable il est essentiel que la livre sterling reste stable ; to be of national importance être d'importance nationale ; an event of great political importance un événement d'une grande portée politique ; it is a matter of the utmost importance c'est une question de la plus haute importance ; great importance is attached to success on attache une grande importance au succès ; the importance of France as a world power l'importance de la France en tant que puissance mondiale ; list the priorities in order of importance classez les priorités par ordre d'importance ; a person of no importance une personne sans importance ; it's of no importance ça n'a pas d'importance.
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Great — (gr[=a]t), a. [Compar. {Greater}; superl. {Greatest}.] [OE. gret, great, AS. gre[ a]t; akin to OS. & LG. gr[=o]t, D. groot, OHG. gr[=o]z, G. gross. Cf. {Groat} the coin.] 1. Large in space; of much size; big; immense; enormous; expanded; opposed… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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