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101 retry
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102 right
right [raɪt]━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. adjective2. adverb3. noun4. plural noun6. compounds━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. adjective• it is only right to point out that... il faut néanmoins signaler que...b. ( = accurate) juste, exact• that can't be right! ce n'est pas possible !• is the clock right? est-ce que la pendule est à l'heure ?► to be right [person] avoir raison• to get one's facts right ne pas se tromper► to put right [+ error, person] corriger ; [+ situation] redresser ; [+ sth broken] réparerd. ( = best) meilleur• what's the right thing to do? quelle est la meilleure chose à faire ?e. ( = necessary) I haven't got the right papers with me je n'ai pas les bons documents sur moif. ( = proper) to do sth the right way faire qch comme il faut• if you go hiking you must wear the right shoes lorsque l'on fait de la randonnée, il faut porter des chaussures adaptéesg. ( = in proper state) her ankle is still not right sa cheville n'est pas encore guériei. (agreeing) right!• right you are! (inf) d'accord !• right, who's next? bon, c'est à qui le tour ?• (oh) right! (inf) ( = I see) ah, d'accord !• too right! et comment !it was him right enough! c'était bien lui, aucun doute là-dessus !j. ( = opposite of left) droit• it's a case of the right hand not knowing what the left hand's doing il y a un manque total de communication et de coordination2. adverba. ( = directly) droit► right away ( = immediately) tout de suiteb. ( = exactly) right then sur-le-champc. ( = completely) toutd. ( = correctly, well) biene. ( = opposite of left) à droite► right, left and centre (inf) ( = everywhere) de tous côtés3. nouna. ( = moral) bien mb. ( = entitlement) droit m• what right have you to say that? de quel droit dites-vous cela ?c. ( = opposite of left) droite f• on or to the right of the church à droite de l'église4. plural noun• "all rights reserved" « tous droits réservés »b. to put or set sth to rights mettre qch en ordrea. ( = return to normal) [+ car, ship] redresserb. ( = make amends for) [+ wrong] redresser ; [+ injustice] réparer6. compounds• the right-hand side le côté droit ► right-handed adjective [person] droitier ; [punch, throw] du droit* * *[raɪt] 1.1) (side, direction) droite fkeep to the right — Automobile tenez votre droite
on ou to your right — à votre droite
3) ( morally) bien m4) ( just claim) droit mthe right to work/to strike — le droit au travail/de grève
the gardens are worth a visit in their own right — à eux seuls, les jardins méritent la visite
5) ( in boxing) droite f2.rights plural noun1) Commerce, Law droits mplsole rights — l'exclusivité f des droits
2) ( moral)3.the rights and wrongs of a matter — les aspects mpl moraux d'une question
1) ( as opposed to left) droit, de droiteon my right hand — ( position) sur ma droite
2) ( morally correct) bien; ( fair) juste3) (correct, true) [choice, direction, size] bon/bonne; [word] juste; ( accurate) [time] exactto be right — [person] avoir raison; [answer] être juste
is that right? — ( asking) est-ce que c'est vrai?; ( double-checking) c'est ça?
am I right in thinking that...? — ai-je raison de penser que...?
the right side of a piece of material — l'endroit m d'un tissu
4) ( most suitable) qui convienthe was careful to say all the right things — il a pris grand soin de dire tout ce qu'il faut dire dans ce genre de situation
5) ( in good order) [machine, vehicle] en bon état, qui fonctionne bien; ( healthy) [person] bien portant6) ( in order)to put ou set right — corriger [mistake]; réparer [injustice]; arranger [situation]; réparer [machine]
to put ou set one's watch right — remettre sa montre à l'heure
they gave him a month to put ou set things right — ils lui ont donné un mois pour tout arranger
to put ou set somebody right — détromper quelqu'un
7) Mathematics [angle] droitat right angles to — à angle droit avec, perpendiculaire à
8) (colloq) GB ( emphatic)9) (colloq) GB ( ready) prêt4.1) ( of direction) à droiteto turn/look right — tourner/regarder à droite
they looked for him right, left and centre — (colloq) ils l'ont cherché partout
they are arresting people right, left and centre — (colloq) ils arrêtent les gens en masse
2) ( directly) droit, directementit's right in front of you — c'est droit or juste devant toi
right before/after — juste avant/après
3) ( exactly)right in the middle of the room — en plein milieu or au beau milieu de la pièce
right now — ( immediately) tout de suite; US ( at this point in time) en ce moment
4) ( correctly) juste, comme il faut5) ( completely) toutshe looked right through me — fig elle a fait semblant de ne pas me voir
6) GB ( in titles)the Right Honourable Gentleman — ( form of address in parliament) ≈ notre distingué collègue
7) ( very well) bon5.right, let's have a look — bon, voyons ça
transitive verb1) ( restore to upright position) redresser2) ( correct) réparer6.to right oneself — [person] se redresser
to right itself — [ship, situation] se rétablir
••to see somebody (colloq) right — ( financially) dépanner (colloq) quelqu'un; ( in other ways) sortir quelqu'un d'affaire
right you are! — (colloq)
right-oh! — (colloq) GB d'accord!
right enough — (colloq) effectivement
by rights — normalement, en principe
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103 scope
scope [skəʊp]a. [of law, regulation] portée f ; [of undertaking] envergure f ; [of powers, problem] étendue f ; [of changes] ampleur fb. ( = opportunity) his job gave him plenty of scope to show his ability son travail lui a amplement permis de faire la preuve de ses compétencesc. ( = competences, capabilities) compétences fpl* * *[skəʊp]1) ( opportunity) possibilité f2) ( range) ( of plan) envergure f; (of inquiry, report, study, book) portée f; (of changes, disaster, knowledge, power) étendue fto be within/outside the scope of the study — faire partie du/sortir du champ de l'étude
3) ( capacity) compétences fplto be within/beyond the scope of somebody — entrer dans/dépasser les compétences de quelqu'un
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104 technicality
technicality [‚teknɪˈkælɪtɪ]b. ( = formality) formalité f• she told him victory was just a technicality elle lui a dit que la victoire n'était qu'une simple formalitéc. ( = legal point) point m de procédure* * *[ˌteknɪ'kælətɪ]1) gen ( technical detail) détail m technique (of de)2) ( minor detail) point m de détailthe case was dismissed on a technicality — Law l'affaire a été renvoyée pour vice de forme
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105 undefended
[ˌʌndɪ'fendɪd]1) [frontier, citizens] non défendu; [chess piece] non protégé2) Law [case] non contesté -
106 witness
witness [ˈwɪtnɪs]1. noun( = person) témoin m• witness for the defence/prosecution témoin m à décharge/à charge• witness the case of... témoin le cas de...• his poems bear witness to his years spent in India ses poèmes témoignent de ses années passées en Indea. ( = see) [+ attack, theft, fight] être témoin deb. (legally) [+ document] certifier l'authenticité de3. compounds• in the witness box or stand à la barre* * *['wɪtnɪs] 1.witness for the prosecution/the defence — témoin à charge/à décharge
2) ( testimony) témoignage m2.to be ou bear witness to something — témoigner de quelque chose
transitive verb1) ( see) être témoin de, assister à2) ( at official occasion) servir de témoin lors de la signature de [document, treaty]; être témoin à [marriage]3) figwe are about to witness a transformation of the economy — nous sommes sur le point d'assister à une transformation de l'économie
his hard work has paid off, (as) witness his exam results — son travail acharné a payé, comme en témoignent ses résultats d'examen
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107 cancel
(a) (order, meeting, reservation, flight) annuler; (debt) faire remise à; (cheque) faire opposition à; (goods) décommander; LAW (agreement, contract) annuler, résilier(b) ACCOUNTANCY contrepasser;cancel button case f 'annuler'COMPUTING s'annuler;∎ press 'esc' to cancel appuyez sur 'Echap' pour annuler -
108 dismiss
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109 dismissal
(a) (from job) renvoi m, licenciement m;∎ dismissal without notice licenciement sans préavisdismissal procedure procédure f de licenciement -
110 pending
pending tray corbeille f pour les documents en attenteen attendant;∎ pending your decision en attendant votre décision -
111 referee
∎ please give the names of two referees veuillez fournir deux références;∎ you can give my name as a referee vous pouvez me citer comme référence -
112 dismiss
[dis'mis]1) (to send or put away: She dismissed him with a wave of the hand; Dismiss the idea from your mind!) congédier, écarter2) (to remove from office or employment: He was dismissed from his post for being lazy.) renvoyer3) (to stop or close (a law-suit etc): Case dismissed!) rendre une fin de non-recevoir• -
113 evidence
['evidəns]1) (information etc that gives reason for believing something; proof (eg in a law case): Have you enough evidence (of his guilt) to arrest him?) preuve(s)2) ((an) indication; a sign: Her bag on the table was the only evidence of her presence.) signe -
114 refer
[rə'fə:] 1. past tense, past participle - referred; verb( with to)1) (to talk or write (about something); to mention: He doesn't like anyone referring to his wooden leg; I referred to your theories in my last book.) faire allusion à2) (to relate to, concern, or apply to: My remarks refer to your last letter.) renvoyer à3) (to send or pass on to someone else for discussion, information, a decision etc: The case was referred to a higher law-court; I'll refer you to the managing director.) envoyer à4) (to look for information (in something): If I'm not sure how to spell a word, I refer to a dictionary.) consulter•- referee2. verb(to act as a referee for a match: I've been asked to referee (a football match) on Saturday.) arbitrer- reference book - reference library -
115 suit
[su:t] 1. noun1) (a set of clothes usually all of the same cloth etc, made to be worn together, eg a jacket, trousers (and waistcoat) for a man, or a jacket and skirt or trousers for a woman.) costume, tailleur2) (a piece of clothing for a particular purpose: a bathing-suit / diving-suit.) costume3) (a case in a law court: He won/lost his suit.) procès4) (an old word for a formal request, eg a proposal of marriage to a lady.) demande en mariage5) (one of the four sets of playing-cards - spades, hearts, diamonds, clubs.) couleur2. verb1) (to satisfy the needs of, or be convenient for: The arrangements did not suit us; The climate suits me very well.) convenir (à)2) ((of clothes, styles, fashions etc) to be right or appropriate for: Long hair suits her; That dress doen't suit her.) aller bien (à)3) (to adjust or make appropriate or suitable: He suited his speech to his audience.) adapter (à)•- suited- suitor - suitcase - follow suit - suit down to the ground - suit oneself -
116 the defence
(the case on behalf of a person who is accused in a law court: the counsel for the defence.) la défense -
117 try
1. verb1) (to attempt or make an effort (to do, get etc): He tried to answer the questions; Let's try and climb that tree!) essayer (de)2) (to test; to make an experiment (with) in order to find out whether something will be successful, satisfactory etc: She tried washing her hair with a new shampoo; Try one of these sweets.) essayer (de)3) (to judge (someone or their case) in a court of law: The prisoners were tried for murder.) juger4) (to test the limits of; to strain: You are trying my patience.) mettre à l'épreuve2. noun1) (an attempt or effort: Have a try (at the exam). I'm sure you will pass.) tentative2) (in rugby football, an act of putting the ball on the ground behind the opponents' goal-line: Our team scored three tries.) essai•- trier- trying - try on - try out -
118 decide
A vtr1 ( reach a decision) to decide to do décider de faire ; ( after much thought) se décider à faire ; I decided that I would leave j'ai décidé de partir ; I decided that he should leave j'ai décidé qu'il devait partir ; to decide how to do décider comment faire ; to decide where/when décider où/quand ; he hasn't decided whether to resign/sign il n'a pas encore décidé s'il va démissionner/signer ; it was decided to wait on a décidé d'attendre ; have you decided what you're going to do? est-ce que tu as décidé ce que tu vas faire? ; nothing has been decided yet rien n'a encore été décidé ;2 ( settle) régler [dispute, matter] ; décider de [fate, outcome] ; [goal, penalty] être décisif/-ive pour l'issue de [match] ; to decide a case [jury] statuer sur une affaire ;3 ( persuade) to decide sb to do décider qn à faire ; what finally decided you to buy it? qu'est-ce qui t'a décidé à l'acheter? ; it was his selfishness that finally decided me to leave c'est à cause de son égoïsme que je me suis décidée à partir ; that's what decided him against moving house c'est pour cela qu'il a décidé de ne pas déménager.B vi décider ; let her decide laisse-la décider or prendre la décision ; it's up to him to decide c'est à lui de décider ; I can't decide je n'arrive pas à me décider ; fate decided otherwise le hasard en a décidé autrement ; have you decided? as-tu pris une décision? ; to decide against doing décider de ne pas faire ; to decide against ne pas adopter [plan, idea] ; rejeter [candidate] ; to decide against the red dress ( choose not to buy) décider de ne pas acheter la robe rouge ; ( choose not to wear) décider de ne pas mettre la robe rouge ; to decide between choisir, faire un choix entre [applicants, books] ; to decide in favour of doing décider de faire ; to decide in favour of [jury, judge] se prononcer pour [plaintiff] ; [panel, judges] choisir [candidate, applicant].■ decide on:▶ decide on [sth]1 ( choose) se décider pour [hat, wallpaper, holiday] ; fixer [date] ; to decide on a career in medicine/law se diriger vers la médecine/le droit ;2 ( come to a decision on) décider de [measure, policy, course of action, size, budget] ;▶ decide on [sb] choisir [member, applicant] ; sélectionner [team]. -
119 difficult
1 (hard, not easy to do) [task, choice, question, puzzle] difficile ; it is difficult to learn Russian il est difficile d'apprendre le russe ; Russian is difficult to learn le russe est difficile à apprendre ; it will be difficult to decide il sera difficile de décider ; it will be difficult for me to decide il me sera difficile de décider ; to find it difficult to do avoir du mal à faire ; it's difficult to accept that on a du mal à accepter que (+ subj) ;2 (complex, inaccessible) [author, novel, piece, concept] difficile ;3 ( awkward) [period, age, position, personality, client, case] difficile ; to make life difficult for rendre la vie difficile à ; it's a difficult area (of law, policy, ethics) c'est un sujet délicat ; difficult to live with, difficult to get on with difficile à vivre. -
120 lay
B n1 ◑ injur ( sexual partner) she's an easy lay injur c'est une fille facile offensive ; she's a good lay injur elle baise ● bien offensive ; ( sex act) baise ● f ;2 Literat lai m.C adj1 lit ( place) poser ; ( spread out) étaler [rug, blanket, covering] ; ( arrange) disposer ; (ceremonially, as offering) déposer [wreath] ; coucher [baby, patient] ; lay the cards face down posez les cartes face en dessous ; lay the blanket on the ground étalez la couverture sur le sol ; lay the slices of apple on top disposez les pommes coupées en tranches sur le dessus ; she laid the baby in the cot elle a couché le bébé dans le berceau ; to lay the newspaper on the table étaler le journal sur la table ; he laid his hand on my forehead il a posé sa main sur mon front ; he laid his cheek against hers il a mis sa joue contre la sienne ; to lay hands on sth fig ( find) mettre la main sur qch ; to lay hands on sb Relig imposer les mains à qn ;2 ( set for meal) mettre [table, cutlery, crockery] ; to lay the table for lunch mettre la table pour le déjeuner ; to lay the table for four mettre le couvert pour quatre ; to lay the table with the best china disposer la plus belle porcelaine sur la table ; to lay an extra place ajouter un couvert ;4 Constr, Hort, Mil poser [carpet, tiles, bricks, paving, turf, cable, mine, pipe] ; construire [railway, road, sewer] ;5 Zool pondre [egg] ;6 fig ( attribute) porter [charge, accusation] ; déposer [complaint] ; jeter [curse, spell] (on à) ; to lay stress ou emphasis on sth mettre l' accent sur qch ; to lay the blame for sth on sb rejeter la responsabilité de qch sur qn ;9 ◑ ( have sex with) baiser ● avec ; to get laid se faire sauter ●.2 Naut jeter l'ancre (off au large de ; alongside le long de).to lay it on the line ne pas mâcher ses mots ; to lay a finger ou hand on sb ( beat) lever la main sur qn ; ( touch) toucher.■ lay about:▶ lay about [sb] rouer [qn] de coups ; to lay about sb with a stick rouer qn de coups de bâton.■ lay aside:▶ lay aside [sth], lay [sth] aside1 lit ( for another activity) poser [book, sewing, toy] ; ( after one stage in process) mettre [qch] de côté [part-finished dish, model] ;2 fig ( relinquish) abandonner [studies, cares] ; renoncer à [responsibility, principle, feeling, inhibition, doubt].■ lay back:▶ lay back [sth], lay [sth] back coucher [ears, patient] ; poser [head].■ lay before:▶ lay [sth] before sb soumettre [qch] à qn [law, bill] ; exposer [qch] à qn [case, facts, evidence] ; I laid the facts before them je leur ai exposé les faits.■ lay by:▶ lay by [sth], lay [sth] by mettre [qch] de côté [money, provisions].■ lay down:▶ lay down [sth], lay [sth] down4 ( establish) établir [rule, procedure, plan, course of action] ; poser [condition] ; donner [order] ; fixer [price, charge, wage] ; it is laid down that… il est stipulé que… ;6 Wine mettre [qch] en cave [bottles, wine] ;7 ( record) enregistrer [track].■ lay in:▶ lay in [sth] faire provision de ; we've laid in plenty of beer nous avons fait une grande provision de bière ; to lay in supplies of sth s'approvisionner en qch.■ lay into:▶ lay into [sb]1 lit bourrer [qn] de coups ; she laid into me with her umbrella elle m'a donné des coups de parapluie ;2 ○ fig ( abuse) she laid into me elle m'est tombée dessus ○ ; the teacher laid into them for being late le professeur leur est tombé dessus ○ à cause de leur retard.▶ lay off [sb], lay [sb] off ( sack) ( temporarily) mettre [qn] en chômage technique ; ( permanently) licencier ;▶ lay off [sb] ( leave alone) ○ laisser [qn] tranquille.■ lay on:▶ lay on [sth], lay [sth] on1 ( apply) appliquer [paint, plaster, glue] ;2 GB ( install) [workman] installer [gas, electricity, water] ; [owner] faire installer [gas, electricity, water] ;3 ( supply) prévoir [meal, food, service, transport] ;5 ○ fig ( exaggerate) forcer un peu la dose sur ○ [praise, pathos, sarcasm, gratitude, flattery] ; you laid it on a bit (thick) tu as forcé un peu la dose ○.■ lay open:▶ lay [sth] open exposer (to à) ; to lay oneself open to s'exposer à [accusations, criticism, ridicule, exploitation].■ lay out:▶ lay [sth] out, lay out [sth]1 lit (spread out, display) disposer [goods, cards, food] ; ( unfold) étaler [map, garment, fabric] ; ( put ready) préparer [clothes] ;2 ( design) concevoir [building, book, magazine, advertisement] ; mettre [qch] en page [letter, illustrations] ; monter [page] ; dessiner [town, village, garden] ; disposer [buildings, pattern pieces] ;3 ( explain) exposer [reasons, demands, facts, information] ;4 ○ ( spend) débourser [sum of money] ;▶ lay out [sb], lay [sb] out1 ( prepare for burial) faire la toilette mortuaire de [dead person, corpse] ;2 ○ ( knock unconscious) mettre [qn] KO ○.■ lay up:▶ lay up [sth], lay [sth] up2 ( take out of service) désarmer [boat] ;▶ lay [sb] up ( confine to bed) forcer [qn] à s'aliter ; to be laid up être alité ; to be laid up with être au lit avec [illness, injury].
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