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1 punish
punish ['pʌnɪʃ](a) (person, crime) punir;∎ to punish sb for having done sth or for doing sth punir qn pour avoir fait qch;∎ they will be punished for their mistakes ils seront punis pour leurs erreurs;∎ such offences are punished by imprisonment ce genre de délit est passible d'une peine de prison∎ they punished the French defence ils ont malmené ou mis à mal la défense française;∎ he really punishes himself in training il se donne à fond à l'entraînement□ ;∎ humorous to punish a bottle of wine/whisky faire un sort à une bouteille de vin/de whisky -
2 punish
1 punir [person, crime] ; to punish sb for sth/for doing punir qn de qch/pour avoir fait ; a crime punished by death un crime puni de mort ; -
3 punish
punish [ˈpʌnɪ∫]b. [+ opponent in fight, boxer, opposing team] malmener ; [+ engine] fatiguer* * *['pʌnɪʃ]transitive verb1) punir2) (colloq) ( treat roughly) malmener [opponent]; fatiguer [car, horse] -
4 punish
1) (to cause to suffer for a crime or fault: He was punished for stealing the money.) punir2) (to give punishment for: The teacher punishes disobedience.) punir•- punishment - punitive -
5 punish, for, contempt, to
punir pour outrage au tribunalEnglish-French legislative terms > punish, for, contempt, to
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6 to punish
sanctionner; punir; châtierEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > to punish
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7 discipline
discipline [ˈdɪsɪplɪn]1. noun( = control) [+ person, mind] discipliner ; ( = punish) punir• to discipline o.s. to do sth s'obliger à faire qch* * *['dɪsɪplɪn] 1.1) ( controlled behaviour) discipline f2) ( academic subject) discipline f2. -
8 be hard on
1) (to punish or criticize severely: Don't be too hard on the boy - he's too young to know that he was doing wrong.) être dur avec2) (to be unfair to: If you punish all the children for the broken window it's a bit hard on those who had nothing to do with it.) injuste envers -
9 penalise
1) (to punish (someone) for doing something wrong (eg breaking a rule in a game), eg by the loss of points etc or by the giving of some advantage to an opponent: The child was penalized for her untidy handwriting.) pénaliser2) (to punish (some wrong action etc) in this way: Any attempt at cheating will be heavily penalized.) punir -
10 penalize
1) (to punish (someone) for doing something wrong (eg breaking a rule in a game), eg by the loss of points etc or by the giving of some advantage to an opponent: The child was penalized for her untidy handwriting.) pénaliser2) (to punish (some wrong action etc) in this way: Any attempt at cheating will be heavily penalized.) punir -
11 book
book [bʊk]1. nouna. livre mc. [of tickets, stamps, cheques] carnet ma. [+ seat, room, table, ticket] réserverb. [+ driver] dresser un procès-verbal à ; [+ player] donner un carton jaune à• to be booked [footballer] recevoir un carton jaune4. compounds* * *[bʊk] 1.1) ( reading matter) livre m, bouquin (colloq) m ( about sur; of de)‘Carlton Books’ — ‘Éditions fpl Carlton’
2) ( part) (of novel, trilogy) livre m, tome m; (of poem, epic, bible) livre m3) Finance (for recording deposits, withdrawals) livret m bancaire4) ( exercise book) cahier m5) (of cheques, tickets, vouchers, stamps) carnet mbook of matches — pochette f d'allumettes
6) ( in betting)to open ou start a book on — ouvrir les paris sur
7) ( directory) annuaire m8) ( rulebook) règlement mto do things by the book — fig suivre le règlement
9) ( opera libretto) livret m2.books plural noun1) ( accounts) livres mpl de comptes, comptabilité f [U]to keep the books — tenir les comptes, s'occuper de la comptabilité
2) ( records) registre m3.to be on the books of — être inscrit à [organization]
transitive verb1) ( reserve) réserver [table, room, taxi, ticket]; faire les réservations pour [holiday]; engager [babysitter, entertainer]to book something for somebody —
to be fully booked — être complet/-ète
2) ( charge) [policeman] dresser un procès-verbal or un P.V. (colloq) à [motorist, offender]; US ( arrest) arrêter [suspect]3) GB Sport [referee] donner un carton jaune à [player]4.intransitive verb réserverPhrasal Verbs:- book in- book up••to throw the book at somebody — ( reprimand) passer un savon (colloq) à quelqu'un; ( accuse) n'omettre aucun chef d'accusation ( quand on arrête quelqu'un); ( punish or sentence) donner le maximum à quelqu'un
in my book — (colloq) à mon avis
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13 let
let [let]━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━2. noun3. compounds━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━(preterite, past participle let)━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━a. ( = allow) laisser• let me tell you, you're making a mistake je vais vous dire, vous faites une erreur• when can you let me have it? quand pourrais-je l'avoir ?• let him be! laisse-le (tranquille) !• let me catch you stealing again! (inf) que je t'y prenne encore à voler !• let me see... voyons...► let's• let's go! allons-y !• let's get out of here! fichons le camp ! (inf)c. (used to form imperative of 3rd person) if he wants the book, let him come and get it himself s'il veut le livre, qu'il vienne le chercher lui-même• let him say what he likes, I don't care qu'il dise ce qu'il veut, ça m'est égal• just let them try! qu'ils essaient un peu !d. ( = hire out) louer• "flat to let" « appartement à louer »• "to let" « à louer »2. noun• let! filet !3. compoundsa. [+ window] baisser ; [+ one's hair] dénouer ; [+ dress] rallonger ; [+ tyre] dégonfler ; (on rope) descendreb. ( = disappoint) décevoir• we're expecting you on Sunday, don't let us down nous vous attendons dimanche, ne nous faites pas faux bond• you've let the side down tu ne nous (or leur) as pas fait honneur► let in separable transitive verb[+ person, cat] laisser entrer• can you let him in? pouvez-vous lui ouvrir ?see what you've let me in for now! tu vois dans quelle situation tu m'as mis !• if I'd known what you were letting me in for I'd never have come si j'avais su ce qui m'attendait je ne serais jamais venu• you don't know what you're letting yourself in for tu ne sais pas à quoi tu t'engages► to let sb in on sth mettre qn au courant de qch• can't we let him in on it? ne peut-on pas le mettre au courant ?► let off separable transitive verbb. ( = release) dégagerc. ( = allow to leave) laisser partird. ( = excuse) dispenser• if you don't want to do it, I'll let you off si tu ne veux pas le faire, je t'en dispensee. ( = not punish) ne pas punir• don't let on! motus !• let me out! laissez-moi sortir !b. [+ secret, news] révélerc. [+ shout, cry] laisser échapperd. [+ dress] élargir[+ person, vehicle] laisser passer[+ vehicle, person, light] laisser passer[rain] diminuer ; [cold weather] s'adoucir• what a talker she is, she never lets up! quelle bavarde, elle n'arrête pas !* * *I 1. [let]1) (when making suggestion, expressing command)let's not ou don't let's GB talk about that! — n'en parlons pas!
let's see if... — voyons si...
let's pretend that... — faisons comme si...
let me see —
let's see... — voyons...
it's more complex than, let's say, a computer — c'est plus compliqué que, disons, un ordinateur
if he wants tea, let him make it himself! — s'il veut du thé, qu'il le fasse lui-même!
let me tell you... — crois-moi, croyez-moi...
2) ( allow)she wanted to go but they wouldn't let her — elle voulait y aller mais ils ne l'ont pas laissée faire
let me see —
let me have a look — fais voir, fais-moi voir
let me introduce you to... — laissez-moi vous présenter à...
to let somebody on/off the bus — laisser quelqu'un monter dans/descendre de l'autobus
2.to let the air out of — dégonfler [tyre, balloon]
let alone conjunctional phrase à plus forte raisonPhrasal Verbs:- let down- let go- let in- let off- let on- let out- let upII 1. [let]1) GB ( lease) bail m2) Sport let m, balle f let2.‘to let’ — ‘à louer’
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15 sort out
sort [something] out, sort out [something]1) ( resolve) régler [problem, matter]it will take me hours to sort this mess out — il va me falloir des heures pour remettre de l'ordre dans tout ça
2) ( organize) s'occuper de [details, arrangements]; clarifier [ideas]; trouver [replacement]3) (tidy up, put in order) ranger [desk]; classer [files]; mettre de l'ordre dans [finances, affairs]4) ( select) trier5) ( mend) réparersort out [something]6) ( separate)7) ( establish)we're still trying to sort out what happened — nous essayons toujours de comprendre ce qui s'est passé
sort [somebody] out (colloq)8) ( punish) régler son compte à quelqu'un (colloq)9) ( help) aider -
16 undeservedly
[ˌʌndɪ'zɜːvɪdlɪ]adverb [blame, punish] injustement; [praise, reward, win] de façon imméritée -
17 chastise
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18 discipline
['disiplin] 1. noun1) (training in an orderly way of life: All children need discipline.) discipline2) (strict self-control (amongst soldiers etc).) discipline2. verb1) (to bring under control: You must discipline yourself so that you do not waste time.) (se) discipliner2) (to punish: The students who caused the disturbance have been disciplined.) punir• -
19 make an example of
(to punish as a warning to others: The judge decided to make an example of the young thief and sent him to prison for five years.) faire un exemple de -
20 merciful
adjective (willing to forgive or to punish only lightly: a merciful judge.) miséricordieux, clément
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