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1 arm
arm [α:m]1. nounb. ( = weapon) arme f2. plural noun[+ person, nation] armer4. compounds* * *[ɑːm] 1.1) Anatomy, fig bras mto have something over/under one's arm — avoir quelque chose sur/sous le bras
2) ( sleeve) manche f3) ( influence)4) (of crane, robot, record player) bras m5) ( of spectacles) branche f6) ( of chair) accoudoir m7) ( subsidiary) Politics branche f; Economics branche f, filiale f8) ( of sea) bras m2.arms plural noun1) ( weapons) armes fplto take up arms — lit prendre les armes; fig s'insurger ( against contre)
to be up in arms — ( in revolt) être en rébellion ( against contre); ( angry) être furieux/-ieuse
2) armes fpl, armoiries fpl3.coat of arms — armoiries fpl
transitive verb1) ( militarily) armer2) ( equip)4.to arm somebody with something — lit, fig munir quelqu'un de quelque chose
to arm oneself — Military s'armer ( with de)
••to cost an arm and a leg — (colloq) coûter les yeux de la tête (colloq)
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2 arm
arm [ɑ:m]1 noun(a) (part of the body) bras m;∎ he carried a book under his arm il portait un livre sous le bras;∎ to hold sb/sth in one's arms tenir qn/qch dans ses bras;∎ with his wife on his arm avec sa femme à son bras;∎ to walk arm in arm marcher bras dessus bras dessous;∎ give me your arm donne-moi le ou ton bras;∎ he offered her his arm il lui a offert son bras;∎ she flung her arms around my neck elle s'est jetée à mon cou;∎ he put his arm round her il a passé son bras autour d'elle;∎ she put her arm round my shoulders elle a passé son bras autour de mes épaules;∎ he took her in his arms il l'a prise dans ses bras;∎ with arms folded les bras croisés;∎ he stood with his arms wide apart il se tenait les bras écartés;∎ figurative to welcome sb/sth with open arms accueillir qn/qch à bras ouverts;∎ within arm's reach à portée de la main;∎ at arm's length à bout de bras;∎ figurative to keep sb at arm's length tenir qn à distance;∎ a list as long as your arm une liste qui n'en finit pas ou interminable;∎ the long arm of the law le bras de la justice;∎ familiar I'd give my right arm for that job je donnerais cher ou n'importe quoi pour obtenir cet emploi(b) (of clothing) manche f(c) Technology (of record player, machinery) bras m; (of chair) bras m, accoudoir m; (of spectacle frames) branche f∎ Sinn Fein is the political arm of the IRA Sinn Fein est la section politique de l'IRA(a) (person, country) armer;∎ figurative armed with an umbrella muni ou armé d'un parapluie;∎ figurative to arm oneself with the facts/evidence s'armer de faits/preuvess'armer, prendre les armes►► arm wrestling bras m de fer -
3 arm's-length
(not intimate) distant, froid;∎ they have an arm's-length relationship ils gardent leurs distances►► Commerce arm's-length price = prix fixé dans les conditions normales de la concurrenceUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > arm's-length
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4 arm
A n1 Anat, fig bras m ; arm in arm bras dessus bras dessous ; to give sb one's arm donner le bras à qn ; to take sb's arm prendre le bras de qn ; to take/hold sb in one's arms prendre/tenir qn dans ses bras ; to have sth over/under one's arm avoir qch sur/sous le bras ; to fold one's arms se croiser les bras ; in ou within arm's reach à portée de la main ;2 ( sleeve) manche f ;3 ( influence) to have a long arm avoir le bras long ; the long arm of the law le bras de la justice ;4 (of crane, robot, record player) bras m ;5 ( of spectacles) branche f ;6 ( of chair) accoudoir m ;8 ( of sea) bras m.1 ( weapons) armes fpl ; under arms sous les armes ; to take up arms lit prendre les armes ; fig s'insurger (against contre) ; to be up in arms ( in revolt) être en rébellion (against contre) ; ( angry) être furieux/-ieuse ;C vtr1 ( militarily) armer [troops, rebels, missile, warhead] ;D v refl to arm oneself Mil s'armer ; to arm oneself with lit s'armer de [weapon, facts, statistics].to cost an arm and a leg ○ coûter les yeux de la tête ○ ; to keep sb at arm's length tenir qn à distance ; a list as long as my arm une liste qui n'en finit plus ; to twist sb's arm faire pression sur qn, exercer des pressions sur qn ; with open arms à bras ouverts ; I would give my right arm for/to do je donnerais tout ce que j'ai pour/pour faire. -
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2 ( independent) [company, inspectorate, relationship, supplier] sans lien de dépendance.to keep sb at arm's-length tenir qn à distance. -
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I noun1) (the part of the body between the shoulder and the hand: He has broken both his arms.) bras2) (anything shaped like or similar to this: She sat on the arm of the chair.) bras, accoudoir•- armful- armband - armchair - armpit - arm-in-arm - keep at arm's length - with open arms II verb1) (to give weapons to (a person etc): to arm the police.) armer2) (to prepare for battle, war etc: They armed for battle.) s'armer•- armed- arms - be up in arms - take up arms -
7 arm's length contract
Jur. contrat entre pairs (ou d'égal à égal); contrat entre sociétés indépendantesEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > arm's length contract
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8 arm's length price
Fin., Comm. prix librement consenti entre partenaires indépendantsEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > arm's length price
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9 arm's length principle
Fisc. principe d'assimilation à une entreprise indépendanteEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > arm's length principle
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10 arm's length relations
Pol., Dipl. relations marquées par la défianceEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > arm's length relations
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11 arm's-length price
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12 arm's, length
lien m de dépendance -
13 arm's, length, transaction
opération f sans lien de dépendanceEnglish-French legislative terms > arm's, length, transaction
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14 keep at arm's length
(to avoid becoming too friendly with someone: She keeps her new neighbours at arm's length.) tenir (qqn) à distance -
15 contractual and arm's length relationship
Trav. relation contractuelle sans lien de dépendanceEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > contractual and arm's length relationship
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16 to operate at arm's length
Trav. travailler pour un employeur en conservant un certain degré d'indépendanceEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > to operate at arm's length
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17 at, arm's, length
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18 deal, at, arm's, length, to
être sans lien de dépendance, n'avoir aucun lien de dépendance, traiter sans lien de dépendanceEnglish-French legislative terms > deal, at, arm's, length, to
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19 deal, at, arm's, length, to, not
avoir un lien de dépendanceEnglish-French legislative terms > deal, at, arm's, length, to, not
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20 non-arm's, length
avec lien de dépendance
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