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1 legislative bill
Pol. projet de loiEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > legislative bill
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2 bill
( advertising)affiche f;( commercial)billet m, effet m;( legislative)projet m de loi;( solicitor)mémoire m -
3 private member's bill
private member's bill n GB Pol Jur proposition de loi émanant d'un membre de l'assemblée législative n'appartenant pas au gouvernement. -
4 commit
∎ to commit suicide se suicider;∎ committing perjury is a crime se parjurer ou faire un faux serment est un délit∎ to commit sth to sb's care confier qch aux soins de qn ou à la garde de qn;∎ to commit a body to the earth porter un corps en terre;∎ to commit a body to the deep confier un corps aux flots;∎ Religion to commit one's soul to God rendre son âme à Dieu;∎ to commit sth to memory apprendre qch par cœur;∎ to commit sth to paper or writing coucher ou consigner qch par écrit∎ to commit sb (to a mental hospital) interner qn;∎ to commit sb to prison incarcérer qn∎ to commit oneself s'engager;∎ to commit oneself to sth/to doing sth s'engager à qch/à faire qch;∎ he refused to commit himself il s'est tenu sur la réserve, il a refusé de prendre parti ou de s'engager;∎ Military to commit troops (to a region) engager des troupes (dans une région);∎ Military he had committed 2,000 troops to the defence of the village il avait assigné 2000 soldats à la défense du village∎ to commit sb for trial mettre qn en accusation(emotionally) s'engager, s'investir;∎ he can't commit il ne peut pas s'engager -
5 commitment
commitment [kə'mɪtmənt](a) (promise, loyalty) engagement m;∎ to make a commitment (emotionally, intellectually) s'engager;∎ his commitment to the proposed reform of the tax system son soutien pour la réforme du système fiscal qui a été proposée;∎ so many men avoid commitment in relationships il y a tellement d'hommes qui refusent de s'investir dans les relations amoureuses(b) (obligation) obligations fpl, responsabilités fpl;∎ I cannot do it because of other commitments d'autres obligations m'empêchent de le faire;∎ he has family commitments il a des obligations familiales;∎ teaching commitments charge f d'enseignement, enseignement m∎ with no commitment sans obligation d'achat(e) (of crime) perpétration f►► Banking commitment fee commission f d'engagement -
6 lobby
A n2 Pol ( to meet public) hall de l'assemblée législative où le public rencontre les députés ;3 GB Pol ( also division lobby) ( where MPs vote) vestibule où les députés se répartissent pour voter ;4 ( also lobby group) lobby m ; the environmental/farming/pro-European lobby le lobby écologiste/des agriculteurs/pro-européen ;5 ( campaign) campagne f de pression, lobbying m ; to stage a mass lobby of parliament organiser une manifestation devant le parlement.B vtr [person, group] faire pression sur [person, group] (about à propos de) ; Pol appuyer [bill] ; to lobby a bill through parliament GB/Congress US appuyer un projet de loi pour qu'il passe au parlement/au Congrès.C vi faire pression, se livrer à un travail de propagande ; to lobby for sth/to do faire pression pour obtenir qch/pour faire.
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