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office ['ɒfɪs]1 noun(a) (of firm) bureau m; (of solicitor) étude f; (of barrister) cabinet m; American (of doctor, dentist) cabinet m (de consultation);∎ people who work in offices les gens qui travaillent dans les bureaux;∎ the whole office knows tout le bureau est au courant;∎ she's been transferred to the Paris office elle a été mutée au bureau de Paris;∎ he's out of the office at the moment il n'est pas dans le bureau en ce moment;∎ office space is cheaper in the suburbs les bureaux sont moins chers en banlieue;∎ for office use only (on form) (cadre) réservé à l'administration(b) (government department) bureau m, département m;∎ I have to send this to the tax office je dois envoyer ça au centre des impôts(c) (position, power) fonction f;∎ public office fonction f publique;∎ a woman in high office une femme haut placée;∎ to rise to/hold high office être promu à/détenir un poste élevé;∎ he's one of the candidates seeking office c'est l'un des candidats qui se présentent aux élections;∎ to be in or to hold office (political party) être au pouvoir; (mayor, minister, official) être en fonction(s);∎ to be out of office avoir quitté ses fonctions;∎ to take office (political party) arriver au pouvoir; (mayor, minister, official) entrer en fonctions;∎ to resign/to leave office se démettre de/quitter ses fonctions;∎ to run for or to seek office se présenter aux élections;∎ elected to the office of president élu à la présidence∎ office for the dead office m des morts;(furniture, job, staff) de bureau(a) (help, actions)∎ I got the job through the (good) offices of Mrs Katz j'ai obtenu ce travail grâce aux bons offices de Mme Katz∎ the usual offices les sanitaires mpl►► Finance office account compte m commercial;office automation bureautique f;British office bearer (in club, association) membre m du bureau;British office block immeuble m de bureaux;old-fashioned office boy garçon m de bureau;office building immeuble m de bureaux;office equipment matériel m de bureau;the Office of Fair Trading = organisme britannique de défense des consommateurs et de régulation des pratiques commerciales;office hours heures fpl de bureau;∎ during office hours pendant les heures de bureau;Computing office IT bureautique f;office junior stagiaire mf (en secrétariat);the Office of Management and Budget = service administratif américain dont le rôle principal est d'aider le président à préparer le budget;office manager chef m de bureau;office party = réception organisée dans un bureau à l'occasion des fêtes de fin d'année;office space locaux mpl pour bureaux;office staff personnel m de bureau;office supplies articles mpl de bureau;office work travail m de bureau;office worker employé m de bureau -
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tower ['taʊə(r)]1 noun(a) (building) tour f;∎ church tower clocher m;∎ figurative he's a tower of strength c'est un roc;∎ you've been a tower of strength to me ton soutien m'a été précieux(c) (for camera) échafaudage m pour caméra∎ to tower above or over sth dominer qch;∎ the skyscraper towers above or over the city le gratte-ciel domine la ville;∎ he towered above or over me j'étais tout petit à côté de lui;∎ figurative she towers above or over her contemporaries elle domine de loin ses contemporains►► the Tower of Babel la tour de Babel;British tower block tour f d'habitation;Tower Bridge Tower Bridge m;tower crane grue f à pylône;the Tower of London la Tour de Londres;Computing tower system système m à boîtier vertical, système m à tour
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