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121 natural
naturel(elle)INSURANCE natural disaster catastrophe f naturelle;natural economy économie f non monétaire;COMPUTING natural language langage m naturel;LAW natural person personne f physique ou naturelle;natural resources ressources f pl naturelles;natural wastage = réduction des effectifs due aux départs d'employés non remplacésStrong added that the company is looking to cut costs by trimming from 10 percent to 20 percent of staff, although he said it was too early to say where the ax will fall, or how many people will go. "Staff are being offered voluntary redundancy, and we are hoping to achieve some of the reductions by natural wastage, but the numbers involved mean that some layoffs may be inevitable," he said.
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122 array
[ə'rei] 1.1) (things, people etc arranged in some order: an impressive array of fabrics.) collection2) (clothes: in fine array.) atours2. verb1) (to put (things, people etc) in some order for show etc: goods arrayed on the counter.) disposer, étaler2) (to dress (oneself) eg in fine clothes.) se parer -
123 certain
['sə:tn] 1. adjective1) (true or without doubt: It's certain that the world is round.) certain2) (sure: I'm certain he'll come; He is certain to forget; Being late is a certain way of losing one's job.) certain3) (one or some, not definitely named: certain doctors; a certain Mrs Smith; (also pronoun) certain of his friends.) certain4) (slight; some: a certain hostility in his manner; a certain amount.) certain•2. interjection(of course: `May I borrow your typewriter?' `Certainly!'; `Certainly not!') certainement- for certain - make certain -
124 character
['kærəktə] 1. noun1) (the set of qualities that make someone or something different from others; type: You can tell a man's character from his handwriting; Publicity of this character is not good for the firm.) caractère; genre2) (a set of qualities that are considered admirable in some way: He showed great character in dealing with the danger.) caractère3) (reputation: They tried to damage his character.) réputation4) (a person in a play, novel etc: Rosencrantz is a minor character in Shakespeare's `Hamlet'.) personnage5) (an odd or amusing person: This fellow's quite a character!) numéro6) (a letter used in typing etc: Some characters on this typewriter are broken.) caractère•2. noun(a typical quality: It is one of his characteristics to be obstinate.) caractéristique- characterize - characterise - characterization - characterisation -
125 excel
[ik'sel]past tense, past participle - excelled; verb1) (to stand out beyond others (in some quality etc); to do very well (in or at some activity): He excelled in mathematics / at football.) exceller (en)2) (to be better than: She excels them all at swimming.) surpasser•- Excellency - excellent - excellently -
126 feast
[fi:st] 1. noun1) (a large and rich meal, usually eaten to celebrate some occasion: The king invited them to a feast in the palace.) festin2) ((sometimes with capital) a particular day on which some (especially religious) person or event is remembered and celebrated: Today is the feast of St Stephen.) fête2. verb(to eat (as if) at a feast: We feasted all day.) festoyer -
127 hope
[həup] 1. verb(to want something to happen and have some reason to believe that it will or might happen: He's very late, but we are still hoping he will come; I hope to be in London next month; We're hoping for some help from other people; It's unlikely that he'll come now, but we keep on hoping; `Do you think it will rain?' `I hope so/not'.) espérer2. noun1) ((any reason or encouragement for) the state of feeling that what one wants will or might happen: He has lost all hope of becoming the president; He came to see me in the hope that I would help him; He has hopes of winning a scholarship; The rescuers said there was no hope of finding anyone alive in the mine.) espoir, espérance2) (a person, thing etc that one is relying on for help etc: He's my last hope - there is no-one else I can ask.) espoir3) (something hoped for: My hope is that he will get married and settle down soon.) espoir•- hopeful- hopefulness - hopefully - hopeless - hopelessly - hopelessness - hope against hope - hope for the best - not have a hope - not a hope - raise someone's hopes -
128 match
[mæ ] I noun(a short piece of wood or other material tipped with a substance that catches fire when rubbed against a rough or specially-prepared surface: He struck a match.) allumette- matchboxII 1. noun1) (a contest or game: a football/rugby/chess match.) match2) (a thing that is similar to or the same as another in some way(s) eg in colour or pattern: These trousers are not an exact match for my jacket.) chose qui va bien avec3) (a person who is able to equal another: She has finally met her match at arguing.) égal4) (a marriage or an act of marrying: She hoped to arrange a match for her daughter.) mariage2. verb1) (to be equal or similar to something or someone in some way eg in colour or pattern: That dress matches her red hair.) aller bien avec2) (to set (two things, people etc) to compete: He matched his skill against the champion's.) opposer•- matched- matchless - matchmaker
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