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1 concern
concern [kən'sɜ:n]inquiétude ⇒ 1 (a) souci ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (b) affaire ⇒ 1 (c), 1 (d) intérêt ⇒ 1 (e) inquiéter ⇒ 2 (a) concerner ⇒ 2 (b) intéresser ⇒ 2 (c) traiter ⇒ 2 (d)1 noun∎ his condition is giving cause for concern son état est inquiétant;∎ there's no cause for concern il n'y a pas de raison de s'inquiéter;∎ to express concern about sth exprimer de l'inquiétude au sujet de qch;∎ there is growing concern for her safety on est de plus en plus inquiet à son sujet ou sur son sort;∎ there is growing concern that… on craint de plus en plus que… + subjunctive;∎ she showed great concern for their welfare elle s'est montrée très soucieuse de leur bien-être;∎ a look of concern un regard inquiet;∎ this is a matter of great concern c'est un sujet très inquiétant(b) (source of worry) souci m, préoccupation f;∎ my main concern is the price ce qui m'inquiète surtout, c'est le prix(c) (affair, business) affaire f;∎ what concern is it of yours? en quoi est-ce que cela vous regarde?;∎ it's none of my concern cela ne me regarde pas, ce n'est pas mon affaire∎ a (business) concern une affaire, une firme∎ we have a concern in the restaurant nous avons des intérêts dans le restaurant∎ your health concerns me je m'inquiète ou je suis inquiet pour votre santé;∎ they're concerned about her ils s'inquiètent ou se font du souci à son sujet;∎ we were concerned to learn that… nous avons appris avec inquiétude que…;∎ I'm only concerned with the facts je ne m'intéresse qu'aux faits∎ where or as far as the budget is concerned en ce qui concerne le budget;∎ as far as this matter is concerned en ce qui concerne cette question;∎ to concern oneself in or with sth s'occuper de ou s'intéresser à qch;∎ there is no need for you to concern yourself with my affairs vous n'avez pas à vous occuper de mes affaires;∎ this doesn't concern you cela ne vous regarde pas;∎ it concerns your mother c'est au sujet de votre mère;∎ as far as I'm concerned en ce qui me concerne, quant à moi;∎ where you are concerned en ce qui vous concerne;∎ to whom it may concern à qui de droit(c) (be important to) intéresser, importer;∎ the outcome concerns us all les résultats nous importent à tous(d) (of book, report) traiter de -
2 concern
concern [kənˈsɜ:n]a. ( = be about, be the business of) concerner ; ( = be of importance to) intéresser• as far as or so far as he is concerned en ce qui le concerne• to concern o.s. with s'occuper deb. ( = trouble, worry) préoccuper• what concerns me is that... ce qui me préoccupe, c'est que...2. noun• what concern is it of yours? en quoi est-ce que cela vous regarde ?b. also business concern entreprise f* * *[kən'sɜːn] 1.1) ( worry) inquiétude f (about, over à propos de)he expressed concern at my results/for my health — il m'a fait part de son inquiétude quant à mes résultats/ma santé
2) ( preoccupation) préoccupation f3) ( care) ( for person) prévenance f4) ( company) entreprise f5) ( personal business)2.transitive verb1) ( worry) inquiéter2) (affect, interest) concerner, intéresserto whom it may concern — à qui de droit; ( in letter) Monsieur
3) ( involve)to be concerned with — s'occuper de [security, publicity]
to be concerned in — être impliqué dans [scandal]
4) ( be about) [book, programme] traiter de; [fax, letter] concerner3.to concern oneself with something/with doing — s'occuper de quelque chose/de faire
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