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  • 81 welfare

    American (state aid) aide f sociale;
    ∎ to live on welfare vivre de l'aide sociale;
    ∎ people on welfare les personnes ou ceux qui touchent l'aide sociale;
    ∎ the welfare lines are lengthening la masse des gens qui touchent le chômage augmente;
    ∎ to stand in the welfare line recevoir les allocations chômage
    American welfare benefits avantages m pl sociaux;
    American welfare centre ≃ centre m d'assistance sociale;
    American welfare check (chèque m d')allocations f pl;
    welfare economics économie f du bien-être;
    the welfare economy l'économie du bien-être;
    American welfare office bureau m d'aide sociale;
    American welfare payments prestations f pl sociales;
    American welfare service ≃ service m d'assistance sociale;
    the Welfare State (concept) l'État m providence;
    ∎ the government wants to cut back on the Welfare State le gouvernement veut réduire les dépenses de sécurité sociale;
    welfare work travail m social;
    welfare worker assistant(e) m, f social(e)

    English-French business dictionary > welfare

  • 82 align

    1) (to put in a straight line or in parallel lines.) aligner
    2) (to attach (oneself) to one side in an argument, politics etc: He aligned himself with the rebels.) s'aligner (sur)

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  • 83 angle

    I ['æŋɡl] noun
    1) (the (amount of) space between two straight lines or surfaces that meet: an angle of 90°.) angle
    2) (a point of view: from a journalist's angle.) point de vue
    3) (a corner.) coin
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    - angularity II ['æŋɡl] verb
    (to use a rod and line to try to catch fish: angling for trout.) pêcher (à la ligne)
    - angling

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  • 84 bar code

    noun (a code in the form of parallel lines printed on goods from which the computer reads information about their price etc.) code-barres

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  • 85 blackout

    1) (a period of darkness produced by putting out all lights: Accidents increase during a blackout.) panne de courant
    2) (a ban (on news etc): a blackout of news about the coup.) black-out
    3) (a period of unconsciousness: He has had several blackouts during his illness.) syncope
    4) (a brief, temporary loss of memory, as when an actor forgets his/her lines.)
    5) ((also outage) a period of a general power failure.)
    6) ((in the theatre) the putting out of the stage lights at the end of a scene etc.)

    English-French dictionary > blackout

  • 86 bloodshot

    adjective ((of eyes) full of red lines and inflamed with blood.) injecté de sang

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  • 87 busy

    ['bizi] 1. adjective
    1) (having a lot (of work etc) to do: I am very busy.) occupé
    2) (full of traffic, people, activity etc: The roads are busy; a busy time of year.) animé
    3) ((especially American) (of a telephone line) engaged: All the lines to New York are busy.) occupé
    2. verb
    ((sometimes with with) to occupy (oneself) with: She busied herself preparing the meal.) s'occuper (à)

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  • 88 cast off

    1) (to untie (the mooring lines of a boat).) larguer (les amarres)
    2) ((also cast aside) to reject as unwanted.) (re)jeter
    3) (in knitting, to finish (the final row of stitches).) arrêter

    English-French dictionary > cast off

  • 89 close up

    1) (to come or bring closer together: He closed up the space between the lines of print.) rapprocher
    2) (to shut completely: He closed up the house when he went on holiday.) fermer (complètement)

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  • 90 corner

    ['ko:nə] 1. noun
    1) (a point where two lines, walls, roads etc meet: the corners of a cube; the corner of the street.) coin
    2) (a place, usually a small quiet place: a secluded corner.) coin
    3) (in football, a free kick from the corner of the field: We've been awarded a corner.) corner
    2. verb
    1) (to force (a person or animal) into a place from which it is difficult to escape: The thief was cornered in an alley.) acculer
    2) (to turn a corner: He cornered on only three wheels; This car corners very well.) prendre un virage
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    - cut corners - turn the corner

    English-French dictionary > corner

  • 91 country dance

    (a (style of) dance in which partners are arranged in parallel lines.) danse folklorique

    English-French dictionary > country dance

  • 92 couplet

    [-lit]
    noun (two lines of verse, one following the other, which rhyme with each other.) distique

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  • 93 criss-cross

    ['kriskros]
    (made of lines which cross each other repeatedly: a criss-cross pattern.) entrecroisé

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  • 94 cross-fire

    noun (the crossing of lines of gunfire from two or more points.) feux croisés

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  • 95 enterprise

    1) (something that is attempted or undertaken (especially if it requires boldness or courage): business enterprises; a completely new enterprise.) entreprise
    2) (willingness to try new lines of action: We need someone with enterprise and enthusiasm.) esprit d'initiative
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  • 96 etch

    [e ]
    (to make (designs) on metal, glass etc using an acid to eat out the lines.) graver à l'eau forte

    English-French dictionary > etch

  • 97 exchange

    [iks' ein‹] 1. verb
    1) (to give, or give up, in return for something else: Can you exchange a dollar note for two 50-cent pieces?) changer
    2) (to give and receive in return: They exchanged amused glances.) échanger
    2. noun
    1) (the giving and taking of one thing for another: He gave me a pencil in exchange for the marble; An exchange of opinions is helpful.) échange
    2) (a conversation or dispute: An angry exchange took place between the two brothers when their father's will was read.) échange de mots
    3) (the act of exchanging the money of one country for that of another.) change
    4) (the difference between the value of money in different countries: What is the rate of exchange between the U.S. dollar and the yen?) change
    5) (a place where business shares are bought and sold or international financial dealings carried on.) bourse
    6) ((also telephone exchange) a central telephone system where lines are connected.) central
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  • 98 fluff

    1. noun
    (small pieces of soft, wool-like material from blankets etc: My coat is covered with fluff.) peluche
    2. verb
    1) ((often with out or up) to make full and soft like fluff: The bird fluffed out its feathers; Fluff up the pillows and make the invalid more comfortable.) hérisser, faire bouffer
    2) (to make a mistake in doing (something): The actress fluffed her lines; The golfer fluffed his stroke.) rater
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    English-French dictionary > fluff

  • 99 geometric(al)

    [‹iə'metrik(əl)]
    adjective (made up of lines, circles etc and with a regular shape: a geometrical design on wallpaper.) géométrique

    English-French dictionary > geometric(al)

  • 100 geometric(al)

    [‹iə'metrik(əl)]
    adjective (made up of lines, circles etc and with a regular shape: a geometrical design on wallpaper.) géométrique

    English-French dictionary > geometric(al)

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