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81 acquit
[ə'kwit]past tense, past participle - acquitted; verb(to declare (an accused person) to be innocent: The judge acquitted her of murder.) acquitter -
82 starve
1) (to (cause to) die, or suffer greatly, from hunger: In the drought, many people and animals starved (to death); They were accused of starving their prisoners.) (faire) mourir de faim; affamer2) (to be very hungry: Can't we have supper now? I'm starving.) être affamé• -
83 testify
1) (to give evidence, especially in a law court: He agreed to testify on behalf of / against the accused man.) témoigner2) (to show or give evidence of; to state that (something) is so: I will testify to her kindness.) attester -
84 remand
A n renvoi m (à une audience ultérieure) ; to be on remand ( in custody) être en détention provisoire ; ( on bail) être en liberté sous caution.B vtr renvoyer, déférer [case, accused] ; to be remanded in custody être placé en détention provisoire ; to be remanded on bail être mis en liberté sous caution ; to remand sb for trial renvoyer qn à une audience ultérieure ; to be remanded to a higher court être déféré à une instance supérieure ; the case was remanded for a week l'affaire a été renvoyée à huitaine. -
85 withhold
withhold vtr ( prét, pp - held) différer [payment] ; retenir [tax, grant, rent] ; refuser [consent, permission] ; ne pas divulguer [information] ; to be accused of withholding information from the police être accusé de rétention d'informations. -
86 U-turn
∎ to make a U-turn faire (un) demi-tour;∎ no U-turns (sign) défense de faire demi-tour(b) figurative volte-face f inv, revirement m;∎ the government were accused of making a U-turn on health policy le gouvernement a été accusé de faire volte-face en matière de politique de santé -
87 careless
careless ['keəlɪs]∎ a careless mistake une faute d'inattention;∎ he's very careless about his appearance il ne se soucie pas du tout de son apparence;∎ careless of the consequences insouciant des conséquences;∎ to be careless with money dépenser à tort et à travers;∎ accused of careless driving accusé d'imprudence au volant(b) (thoughtless → remark) irréfléchi∎ she danced with careless grace elle dansait avec une grâce naturelle -
88 discharge
∎ he was discharged from hospital yesterday il est sorti de l'hôpital hier;∎ the patient discharged herself la malade a signé une décharge et est partie(b) (dismiss → employee) renvoyer, congédier; (→ official) destituer; Law (→ jury) dessaisir; (→ accused) acquitter, relaxer; Military (from service) renvoyer à la vie civile; (from active duty) démobiliser; (for lack of fitness) réformer;∎ Finance discharged bankrupt failli m réhabilité(d) (emit → liquid) dégorger, déverser; (→ gas) dégager, émettre; (of gland → hormones) sécréter; Electricity décharger;(c) Electricity être en décharge(b) (dismissal → of employee) renvoi m; (→ of soldier) libération f; (after active duty) démobilisation f; Law (acquittal) acquittement m(c) (of cargo) déchargement m(d) (emission) émission f; (of liquid) écoulement m; Medicine (of wound) suintement m; (vaginal) pertes fpl (blanches); (of pus) suppuration f(e) Electricity décharge f►► Technology discharge pipe tuyau m de décharge ou de débit -
89 insider
insider [‚ɪn'saɪdə(r)]initié(e) m,f;∎ according to an insider selon une source bien informée;∎ I got a hot tip from an insider quelqu'un dans la place m'a donné un bon tuyau;∎ Stock Exchange the insiders les initiés mpl►► Stock Exchange insider dealing, insider trading (UNCOUNT) délit m d'initié;∎ to be accused of insider dealing être accusé de délit d'initié -
90 misconduct
∎ (professional) misconduct faute f professionnelle(b) (bad management) mauvaise gestion f;∎ they accused her of misconduct of the company's affairs ils l'ont accusée d'avoir mal géré la société[‚mɪskən'dʌkt] (mismanage → business) mal gérer; (→ affair) mal conduire -
91 reprimand
reprimand ['reprɪmɑ:nd]∎ the children were severely reprimanded les enfants ont été sévèrement réprimandés;∎ he was reprimanded for being late (schoolchild) on lui a donné un avertissement pour son retard; (employee) il a reçu un blâme pour son retard2 noun(rebuke) réprimande f; (professional) blâme m -
92 timewasting
timewasting ['taɪm‚weɪstɪŋ]perte f de temps;∎ the team was accused of timewasting on a reproché à l'équipe d'avoir joué la montreUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > timewasting
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