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lawsuit ['lɔ:su:t]action f en justice;∎ to bring a lawsuit against sb intenter une action (en justice) contre qn -
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action f en justice;∎ to bring a lawsuit against sb intenter une action (en justice) contre qn -
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A, US [transcription]["prQses"] n1 gen processus m (of de) ; the peace process le processus de paix ; the process of doing le processus consistant à faire ; to begin the process of doing entreprendre de faire ; to be in the process of doing être en train de faire ; in the process of doing this, he… pendant qu'il faisait cela, il… ; in the process en même temps ; it's a long ou slow process cela prend du temps ;2 ( method) procédé m (for pour ; for doing pour faire) ; manufacturing process procédé de fabrication ;3 Jur ( lawsuit) procès m ; ( summons) citation f ; to bring a process against intenter un procès à qn ; to serve a process on citer [qn] à comparaître ;3 Phot développer [film] ;C viD processed pp adj [food] qui a subi un traitement ; [meat, peas] en conserve ; [steel] traité ; processed cheese fromage m fondu en tranches. -
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suit [su:t]1. nounb. (in court) procès ma. [arrangements, date, price, climate] convenir à• suit yourself! (inf) faites comme vous voulez !b. [garment, colour, hairstyle] aller à• will tomorrow suit? est-ce que demain vous conviendrait ?* * *[suːt, sjuːt] 1.3) ( in cards) couleur fto be somebody's strong suit — fig être le point fort de quelqu'un
2.to follow suit — fig faire de même
transitive verb1) [colour, outfit] aller àto suit somebody down to the ground — (colloq) aller à quelqu'un comme un gant
2) [date, climate, arrangement] convenir àsuits me! — (colloq) ça me va!
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suit [su:t]1 noun(a) (outfit → for men) costume m, complet m; (→ for women) tailleur m; (→ for particular activity) combinaison f;∎ he came in a suit and tie il est venu en costume-cravate;∎ two-piece/three-piece suit complet deux/trois pièces;∎ the workers wear protective suits les ouvriers portent des combinaisons de protection;∎ suit of clothes tenue f;∎ suit of armour armure f complète;(b) (complete set) jeu m;∎ a suit of sails un jeu de voiles(c) (in card games) couleur f;∎ long or strong suit couleur f forte;∎ figurative generosity is not his strong suit la générosité n'est pas vraiment son (point) fort;∎ to follow suit fournir à la couleur (demandée); figurative en faire autant, faire de même∎ to bring or to file a suit against sb intenter un procès à qn, poursuivre qn en justice;∎ criminal suit action f au pénal∎ to pay suit to sb faire la cour à qn(a) (be becoming to → of clothes, colour) aller à;∎ black really suits her le noir lui va à merveille(b) (be satisfactory or convenient to) convenir à, arranger;∎ Tuesday suits me best c'est mardi qui me convient ou qui m'arrange le mieux;∎ their relaxed approach suits me fine leur attitude décontractée me convient parfaitement ou tout à fait;∎ familiar suit yourself! faites ce qui vous chante!, faites comme vous voudrez!□(c) (agree with) convenir à, aller à, réussir à;∎ life in the country obviously suits her de toute évidence, la vie à la campagne lui convient ou lui réussit(d) (be appropriate) convenir à, aller à, être fait pour;∎ clothes to suit all tastes des vêtements pour tous les goûts;∎ the role suits her perfectly le rôle lui va comme un gant;∎ he is not suited to be a doctor il n'est pas fait pour être médecin;∎ they are suited to each other, they suit each other ils sont faits l'un pour l'autre∎ he tries to suit his act to his audience il essaie d'adapter son numéro à son public;∎ to suit the action to the word joindre le geste à la parole∎ his followers were suited in black ses disciples étaient vêtus d'un costume noir(be satisfactory) convenir, aller;∎ will that date suit? cette date vous convient-elle ou est-elle à votre convenance?(dress → diver, pilot, astronaut etc) mettre sa combinaison
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