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81 licence
1. nounb. ( = freedom) licence f2. compounds► licence number noun [of licence] numéro m de permis de conduire ; [of car] numéro m d'immatriculation━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━‼|/b] [b]licence is not the most common translation for licence.* * *GB, license US ['laɪsns] noun1) ( for trading) licence f ( to do de faire)artistic licence — liberté f de l'artiste
this law is a licence to harass the innocent — fig cette loi laisse le champ libre pour harceler les innocents
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82 personal
personal [ˈpɜ:snl]1. adjectivepersonnel ; [habits] intime ; [application] (fait) en personne ; [remark, question] indiscret (- ète f)• my personal belief is... je crois personnellement...• a letter marked "personal" une lettre marquée « personnel »• don't be personal! (inf) ne sois pas si blessant !• the president believes his personal safety is at risk le président craint pour sa sécurité personnelle2. compounds━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━✎ personnel ends in -el instead of -al and has a double n.* * *['pɜːsənl] 1.noun US petite annonce f personnelle2.adjective [opinion, life, problem, attack, call, matter] personnel/-elle; [safety, freedom, choice, income, profit, insurance] individuel/-elle; [service] personnaliséon ou at a personal level — sur le plan personnel
personal belongings ou effects ou possessions — effets mpl personnels
personal hygiene — hygiène f intime
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83 press
press [pres]1. nouna. ( = reporting, journalists collectively) presse fa. [+ button, switch, accelerator] appuyer sur ; ( = squeeze) [+ sb's hand] serrer• as the crowd moved back he found himself pressed against a wall quand la foule a reculé il s'est trouvé acculé contre un murb. [+ grapes, olives, flowers] presserc. ( = iron) repasser• to press sb for payment/an answer presser qn de payer/de répondre• the church hall was pressed into service as a school la salle paroissiale a été réquisitionnée pour servir d'école( = exert pressure with hand) appuyer ; [weight, burden] peser ; [debts, troubles] peser ( on sb à qn)4. compounds[campaign, card] de presse• to press-gang sb into doing sth faire pression sur qn pour qu'il fasse qch ► press officer noun attaché (e) m(f) de presse• the White House press secretary le porte-parole de la Maison-Blanche ► press stud noun (British) bouton-pression m► press ahead, press on intransitive verb(in work, journey) continuer* * *[pres] 1.1)the press —
to get a good/bad press — lit, fig avoir bonne/mauvaise presse
2) (also printing press) presse fat ou in (the) press — sous presse
3) ( publishing house) maison f d'éditon; ( print works) imprimerie f4) ( device for flattening) presse f5) ( act of pushing) pression f6) ( with iron) repassage m7) ( crowd) foule f (of de)2.noun modifier [ acclaim, freedom, criticism] de la presse; [ campaign, photo, photographer] de presse; [ announcement, advertising] par voie de presse3.press story —
transitive verb1) ( push) appuyer surto press something into — enfoncer quelque chose dans [clay, mud, ground, pillow]
2) ( apply)3) ( squeeze) presser [fruit, flower]; serrer [arm, hand, person]4) ( iron) repasser [clothes]5) ( urge) faire pression sur [person]; insister sur [point]; mettre [quelque chose] en avant [matter, issue]; défendre [quelque chose] avec insistance [case]when pressed, he admitted that... — quand on a insisté, il a reconnu que...
6) Technology former [shape, object]; presser [record, CD]; emboutir [steel, metal, car body]4.1) (push with hand, foot, object)5.to press oneself against — se plaquer contre [wall]; se presser contre [person]
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84 regain
regain [rɪˈgeɪn][+ one's composure, balance, self-confidence] retrouver ; [+ one's health, sight] recouvrer ; [+ independence, territory] reconquérir* * *[rɪ'geɪn]transitive verb retrouver [health, sight, freedom]; reconquérir [power, seat]; retrouver [balance, composure]; reprendre [lead, control]; rattraper [time] -
85 restrict
restrict [rɪˈstrɪkt]limiter (to à)* * *[rɪ'strɪkt] 1.transitive verb limiter [activity, growth] (to à); restreindre [freedom]; réserver [access, membership] (to à)2. -
86 restriction
restriction [rɪˈstrɪk∫ən]* * *[rɪ'strɪkʃn]1) ( rule) règlement mrestrictions on — règlements mpl contrôlant [advertising, activities]
restrictions on arms sales — limitations fpl de ventes d'armes
credit restrictions — encadrement m (sg) du crédit
currency restrictions — contrôle m (sg) des devises
parking restrictions — règles fpl de stationnement
price restrictions — contrôle m (sg) des prix
speed restrictions — limitations fpl de vitesse
travel restrictions — restrictions fpl à la libre circulation (des citoyens)
weight restrictions — ( for vehicles) limitations fpl de poids
2) ( limiting) ( of amount) limitation f (on de); ( of freedom) restrictions fpl (of à) -
87 sight
sight [saɪt]1. nouna. ( = faculty) vue f• at the sight of... à la vue de...• to catch sight of sb/sth apercevoir qn/qch• to lose sight of sb/sth perdre qn/qch de vue• he never lets it out of his sight il le garde toujours sous les yeux (PROV) out of sight out of mind(PROV) loin des yeux loin du cœur► at first sight à première vueb. ( = spectacle) spectacle m( = see) apercevoir3. compounds* * *[saɪt] 1.1) ( faculty) vue fto have good/poor sight — avoir une bonne/mauvaise vue
2) ( act of seeing) vue fat the sight of — à la vue de [blood]
to catch sight of somebody/something — apercevoir quelqu'un/quelque chose
to lose sight of somebody/something — lit, fig perdre quelqu'un/quelque chose de vue
we mustn't lose sight of the fact that — fig nous ne devons pas perdre de vue que
3) ( range of vision)to be in sight — [land, border] être en vue; [peace, freedom] être proche
to be out of sight — ( hidden) être caché; ( having moved) ne plus être visible
to keep somebody/something out of sight — cacher quelqu'un/quelque chose
4) ( thing seen) spectacle mit was not a pretty sight! — iron ce n'était pas beau à voir!
5) ( a shock to see) ( place) porcherie f; ( person)2.sights plural noun1) ( places worth seeing) attractions fpl touristiques (of de)to show somebody the sights — ( in town) faire visiter la ville à quelqu'un
2) (on rifle, telescope) viseur m3) figto raise/lower one's sights — viser plus haut/plus bas
••a damned ou jolly GB sight better — beaucoup mieux
out of sight, out of mind — Prov loin des yeux, loin du cœur Prov
out of sight! — (colloq) fantastique! (colloq)
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88 space
space [speɪs]1. noun• I need some space ( = freedom) j'ai besoin qu'on me laisse respirerb. ( = room) place f• to clear a space for sb/sth faire de la place pour qn/qch2. compounds[journey, programme, research, rocket] spatialb. to be spaced out (inf!) être défoncé (inf !)* * *[speɪs] 1.1) [U] ( room) place f, espace mto give somebody space — fig laisser de la liberté à quelqu'un
2) [C] (gap, area of land) gen espace m; Music interligne min the space provided — ( on form etc) dans la case prévue à cet effet
‘watch this space!’ — ‘à suivre’
open spaces — espaces mpl libres
3) ( interval of time) intervalle m4) [U] (also outer space) espace m2. 3.transitive verb espacerPhrasal Verbs: -
89 speech
speech [spi:t∫]1. noun• direct/indirect speech discours m direct/indirect• speech, speech! un discours ! un discours !2. compounds* * *[spiːtʃ]to give/deliver a speech — tenir/prononcer un discours
2) ( faculty) parole f; ( spoken form) langage mdirect/indirect speech — Linguistics discours m direct/indirect
3) ( language) langage m4) US School, University expression f orale -
90 strike
strike [straɪk]1. nounb. ( = attack) attaque fc. (Baseball, bowling) strike ma. ( = hit) [+ person, ball] frapperb. ( = knock against) heurter ; [lightning, light] frapperc. [+ oil, gold] découvrird. [+ coin, medal] frapper ; [+ match] frottere. [clock] sonnerf. ( = delete) rayer• it strikes me that... il me semble que...• how did he strike you? quelle impression vous a-t-il fait ?• to be struck by sth ( = impressed) être frappé(e) par qchb. [clock] sonner4. compounds[committee, fund] de grèvea. abattre ; [disease] terrasser( = change direction)( = delete) (from list) rayer• to be struck off [doctor] être radiéa. ( = hit out) se débattreb. ( = set off) to strike out for the shore [swimmer] se mettre à nager vers le rivage( = delete) rayer[band] commencer à jouer[+ conversation] engager* * *[straɪk] 1.1) Industry, Commerce grève f2) ( attack) attaque f (on, against contre)3) ( in mining) découverte f (d'un gisement)2. 3.lucky strike — fig coup m de chance
transitive verb (prét, pp struck)1) ( hit) gen frapper; heurter [rock, tree, pedestrian]to strike somebody a blow — lit, fig porter un coup à quelqu'un
to strike somebody dead — [lightning] foudroyer quelqu'un
2) ( afflict) frapper [area, people]‘earthquake strikes San Francisco’ — ( headline) ‘San Francisco secoué par un tremblement de terre’
to strike terror into somebody ou somebody's heart — frapper quelqu'un de terreur
3) ( make impression on) [idea, thought] venir à l'esprit de; [resemblance] frapperit strikes me as funny that — je trouve drôle que (+ subj)
I was struck (colloq) with him — il m'a plu
4) (colloq) ( discover) tomber sur (colloq)5) ( achieve) conclure [bargain]6) ( ignite) frotter [match]7) [clock] sonner8) ( delete) supprimer9) ( dismantle) démonter [tent]10) Finance frapper [coin]4.intransitive verb (prét, pp struck)1) ( deliver blow) [person] frapper; [bomb] tomber2) ( attack) [killer, disease, storm] frapper; [army, animal] attaquerHenry strikes again! — (colloq) hum Henry nous en a fait encore une (colloq)
3) Industry, Commerce faire (la) grèveto strike for/against — faire (la) grève pour obtenir/pour protester contre
4) [match] s'allumer5) [clock] sonner6) ( proceed)to strike across — prendre à travers [field, country]
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91 unhindered
[ʌn'hɪndəd]adjective [access] libre; [freedom] totalunhindered by — sans être entravé par [rules]; sans être encombré par [luggage]
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92 unrestrained
unrestrained [ˈʌnrɪˈstreɪnd]a. ( = unchecked) [laughter] irrépressible ; [joy] sans mélange ; [violence] effréné ; [language] sans retenue ; [use] immodéréb. ( = not held physically) [car passenger] sans ceinture ; [patient] sans entraves ; [prisoner] sans menottes* * *[ˌʌnrɪ'streɪnd]adjective [growth] effréné; [emotion] non contenu; [freedom] sans limites -
93 viva
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94 worship
worship [ˈwɜ:∫ɪp]1. nouna. (of God, money, person) culte m[+ God, idol] rendre un culte à ; [+ money] avoir le culte de* * *['wɜːʃɪp] 1.1) ( veneration) gen vénération f; Religion culte m2) ( religious practice) pratique f religieusefreedom of worship — liberté f de culte
2. 3.place of worship — lieu m de culte
transitive verb (p prés etc - pp-)2) ( idolize) lit vénérer; fig être en adoration devant4.intransitive verb (p prés etc - pp-) pratiquer sa religion -
95 yearn
yearn [jɜ:n]* * *[jɜːn]1) ( desire)to yearn for — désirer (avoir) [child, food]; aspirer à [freedom]; attendre [era, event]
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96 editorial
1 noun(article) éditorial m; (department) service m de la rédaction, rédaction f(decision, comment) de la rédaction; (job, skills) de rédactioneditorial content contenu m rédactionnel;editorial freedom liberté f des rédacteurs;editorial opinion (in press) avis m éditorial;editorial policy politique f éditoriale; (in press) politique de la rédaction -
97 spin-off
(product) produit m dérivé, retombée fspin-off company entreprise f dérivée;spin-off product produit dérivéSouthampton Innovations was set up as an autonomous limited company to give Ashby the freedom to hunt for winning technology within the university, patent it and then find outside chief executives to run spin-off companies to develop it commercially.
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98 authoritarian
adjective (considering obedience to authority more important than personal freedom: an authoritarian government.) autoritaire -
99 bid
[bid] 1. verb1) (- past tense, past participle bid - to offer (an amount of money) at an auction: John bid ($1,000) for the painting.) faire une enchère (de)2) ((with for) - past tense, past participle bid - to state a price (for a contract): My firm is bidding for the contract for the new road.) faire une offre (pour)3) (- past tense bade [bæd], past participle bidden - to tell (someone) to (do something): He bade me enter.) enjoindre (de)4) (- past tense bade [bæd], past participle bidden - to express a greeting etc (to someone): He bade me farewell.) dire2. noun1) (an offer of a price: a bid of $20.) offre2) (an attempt (to obtain): a bid for freedom.) tentative (pour obtenir)•- bidder- bidding - biddable -
100 certainty
plural - certainties; noun1) (something which cannot be doubted: It's a certainty that he will win.) certitude2) (freedom from doubt: Is there any certainty of success?) certitude
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