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1 justice
justice [ˈdʒʌstɪs]1. nouna. ( = fairness, law) justice f• I must, in all justice, say that... pour être juste, je dois dire que...2. compounds* * *['dʒʌstɪs]1) ( fairness) justice fto do somebody justice —
I couldn't do justice to it — ( refusing food) je ne pourrais pas y faire honneur
2) ( the law) justice f3) ( judge) GB juge m; US juge m de la Cour Suprême -
2 worse
worse [wɜ:s]1. adjective• I'm bad at English, but worse at maths je suis mauvais en anglais et pire en maths• things could be worse! ça pourrait être pire !• and, what's worse,... et, qui pis est...• and, to make matters worse, he... et pour ne rien arranger, il...• to be the worse for drink ( = drunk) être ivre• you're worse than he is! tu es pire que lui !d. ( = more harmful) smoking is worse for you than cholesterol le tabac est plus mauvais pour la santé que le cholestérol2. adverba. (in quality, behaviour) [sing, play] plus mal• and, worse,... et, qui pis est,...• now I'm worse off than before maintenant, je suis moins bien loti qu'avantb. ( = more intensely) it hurts worse than ever ça fait plus mal que jamais3. nounpire m* * *[wɜːs] 1.1) (more unsatisfactory, unpleasant) pireto get worse — [pressure, noise] augmenter; [conditions, weather] empirer
‘you missed the bus’ - ‘yes worse luck!’ — ‘tu as raté le bus’ - ‘oui pas de veine (colloq)!’
2) (more serious, severe) pire ( than que)and what is worse, she doesn't care — et le pire, c'est que ça lui est égal
to get worse (and worse) — [illness, conflict] s'aggraver; [patient] aller de plus en plus mal
to be made worse — être aggravé (by par)
you'll only make things ou it worse! — tu ne feras qu'empirer les choses!
and to make matters worse, he lied — et pour ne rien arranger, il a menti
3) ( of lower standard) pire ( than que)4) (more unwell, unhappy)to feel worse — ( more ill) se sentir plus malade; ( more unhappy) aller moins bien
5) ( more inappropriate)he couldn't have chosen a worse place to meet — il n'aurait pas pu choisir un lieu de rendez-vous moins approprié
2. 3.the decision couldn't have come at a worse time — la décision n'aurait pas pu arriver à un moment plus inopportun
1) (more unsatisfactorily, incompetently) moins bien ( than que)2) (more seriously, severely) [cough, bleed, vomit] plus -
3 beast
[bi:st]1) (a four-footed (especially large) animal: beasts of the jungle.) bête (à quatre pattes)2) (a cruel, brutal person.) brute3) (an unpleasant person: Arthur is a beast for refusing to come!) brute•- beastly- beastliness -
4 deaf
[def]1) (unable to hear: She has been deaf since birth.) sourd2) ((with to) refusing to understand or to listen: He was deaf to all arguments.) sourd•- deafness- deafen - deafening - deaf-mute - fall on deaf ears - turn a deaf ear to -
5 determination
1) (firmness of character or stubbornness: She showed her determination by refusing to give way.) détermination2) (the act of determining.) détermination -
6 disobedience
[-'bi:djəns]noun (failing or refusing to obey: You must be punished for your disobedience!) désobéissance -
7 disobedient
[-'bi:djənt]adjective (failing or refusing to obey: a disobedient child.) désobéissant -
8 no
[nəu] 1. adjective1) (not any: We have no food; No other person could have done it.) pas de, aucun2) (not allowed: No smoking.) défense de3) (not a: He is no friend of mine; This will be no easy task.) ne pas, aucun2. adverb(not (any): He is no better at golf than swimming; He went as far as the shop and no further.) pas, non3. interjection(a word used for denying, disagreeing, refusing etc: `Do you like travelling?' `No, (I don't).'; No, I don't agree; `Will you help me?' `No, I won't.') non4. noun plural( noes)1) (a refusal: She answered with a definite no.) non2) (a vote against something: The noes have won.) non•- nobody5. noun(a very unimportant person: She's just a nobody.) moins que rien- no-one- there's no saying - knowing -
9 not
[not]1) ((often abbreviated to n't) a word used for denying, forbidding, refusing, or expressing the opposite of something: I did not see him; I didn't see him; He isn't here; Isn't he coming?; They told me not to go; Not a single person came to the party; We're going to London, not Paris; That's not true!) ne...pas2) (used with certain verbs such as hope, seem, believe, expect and also with be afraid: `Have you got much money?' `I'm afraid not'; `Is he going to fail his exam?' `I hope not'.) non• -
10 obstinate
['obstinət](refusing to yield, obey etc: She won't change her mind - she's very obstinate.) obstiné- obstinately -
11 relent
[rə'lent](to become less severe or unkind; to agree after refusing at first: At first she wouldn't let them go to the cinema, but in the end she relented.) se laisser fléchir- relentlessly - relentlessness -
12 waver
['weivə](to be unsteady or uncertain: He wavered between accepting and refusing.) hésiter -
13 justice
justice n1 ( fairness) justice f ; is there any justice in her accusations? est-ce que ses accusations sont justes? ; it can be said, with some justice, that il faut bien reconnaître que ; to do sb justice, to do justice to sb rendre justice à qn ; the portrait doesn't do her justice le portrait ne l'avantage pas ; I couldn't do justice to it ( refusing food) je ne pourrais pas y faire honneur ;2 ( the law) justice f ; a court of justice une cour de justice ; to bring sb to justice traduire qn en justice ; she is a fugitive from justice elle fuit la justice ;3 ( judge) GB juge m ; US juge m de la Cour Suprême ; Mr Justice Murphy GB le juge Murphy. ⇒ Supreme Court. -
14 justified
1 [feeling, belief, complaint, increase, policy] justifié ; to be justified in doing avoir de bonnes raisons de faire ; to feel justified in doing se sentir en droit de faire ; you are quite justified in refusing vous avez absolument raison de refuser ;3 Comput [text, data] cadré. -
15 event
event [ɪ'vent]1 noun(a) (happening) événement m;∎ a historical event un événement historique;∎ the course of events la suite des événements, le déroulement des faits;∎ in the course of events par la suite, au cours des événements;∎ in the normal course of events normalement;∎ as recent events have shown comme l'ont montré de récents événements;∎ I realized after the event j'ai réalisé après coup;∎ the party was quite an event la soirée était un véritable événement;∎ a happy event (birth) un heureux événement;∎ when's the happy event? quand l'heureux événement doit-il avoir lieu?(b) (organized activity) manifestation f;∎ the society organizes a number of social events l'association organise un certain nombre de soirées ou de rencontres∎ field events épreuves fpl d'athlétisme;∎ track events épreuves fpl sur piste;∎ the sponsoring of sports events la sponsorisation des manifestations sportives;∎ what was your best event? quelle a été ta meilleure discipline?en tout cas, de toute façondans l'un ou l'autre casen fait, en l'occurence;∎ a result that in the event was most satisfying un résultat qui était en fait très satisfaisant∎ in the event of rain en cas de pluie;∎ in the event of her refusing au cas où ou dans le cas où elle refuseraitau cas où;∎ in the unlikely event that he comes au cas ou dans le cas fort improbable où il viendrait►► Marketing event advertising publicité f par l'événement;Astronomy event horizon horizon m des événements;event management organisation f de manifestations;Marketing event promotion communication f événementielle
См. также в других словарях:
refusing — index disinclined, dissident, nonconsenting, reluctant Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
Refusing — Refuse Re*fuse (r?*f?z ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Refused} ( f?zd ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Refusing}.] [F. refuser, either from (assumed) LL. refusare to refuse, v. freq. of L. refundere to pour back, give back, restore (see {Refund} to repay), or. fr. L … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
refusing to admit — index dissenting Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
refusing to agree — index dissenting, irreconcilable Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
refusing to harmonize — index irreconcilable Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
refusing to obey — index contumacious Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
refusing to relent — index persistent Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
refusing — re·fuse || rɪ fjuËz n. garbage, trash, waste v. decline, deny, reject … English contemporary dictionary
refusing — gunfires … Anagrams dictionary
refusing — … Useful english dictionary
gunfires — refusing … Anagrams dictionary