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21 attempt, to, commit, an, offence
tentative f de perpétration d'une infractionEnglish-French legislative terms > attempt, to, commit, an, offence
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22 power, to, commit
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23 power, to, commit, for, contempt
pouvoir m d'incarcération pour outrage au tribunalEnglish-French legislative terms > power, to, commit, for, contempt
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24 definitely
definitely [ˈdefɪnɪtlɪ]a. [decide, agree, say] de manière définitive• is he definitely coming? est-il certain qu'il va venir ?• I'm definitely going to get in touch with them vous pouvez compter sur moi, je prendrai contact avec eux• she's definitely more intelligent than her brother il est clair qu'elle est plus intelligente que son frère• definitely! absolument !* * *['defɪnɪtlɪ]1) ( certainly) sans aucun douteshe's definitely not there — elle n'est pas là, c'est sûr
I'm definitely not going — c'est décidé, je n'y vais pas
‘definitely!’ — ‘absolument!’
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invest [ɪnˈvest]a. [+ money, capital, funds] investir (in dans, en)• to invest sb as [+ monarch, president] élever qn à la dignité de• to invest in shares/property investir dans des actions/dans l'immobilier* * *[ɪn'vest] 1.transitive verb1) ( commit) investir, placer [money]; consacrer [time, energy] (in à)2) ( bestow)to invest somebody with — investir quelqu'un de [right, authority, power]
3) Politics investir [president]2.1) Finance investir2) ( buy)to invest in — investir dans [equipment]
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26 memory
memory [ˈmemərɪ]1. nouna. ( = faculty) mémoire fb. ( = recollection) souvenir m2. compounds• it was a trip down memory lane c'était un pèlerinage sur les lieux du passé ► memory stick noun (for camera) carte f mémoire ; ( = USB flash drive) clé f USB* * *['memərɪ]1) ( faculty) mémoire fto have a long memory — être rancunier/-ière
2) ( recollection) (souvent pl) souvenir m3) ( period of time)in living ou recent memory — de mémoire d'homme
4) ( posthumous fame) souvenir m5) ( commemoration)6) Computing mémoire f•• -
27 offence
a. ( = crime) délit m• it is an offence to... il est illégal de...b. ( = insult) to cause offence to sb offenser qnc. ( = military attack) attaque f* * *GB, offense US [ə'fens] noun1) Law infraction f2) ( insult) offense fto cause ou give offence to somebody — offenser quelqu'un
no offence intended, but... — je ne voudrais pas te vexer, mais...
4) Military offensive f5) US Sportthe offence — les attaquants mpl
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29 stray
stray [streɪ]1. noun2. adjectivea. ( = without owner) [dog, cat] errant ; [cow, sheep] égaréb. ( = loose) [bullet] perdu ; [hairs] épars[person, animal] s'égarer ; [thoughts] vagabonder* * *[streɪ] 1. 2.adjective [dog] errant; [cat] vagabond; [sheep] égaré; [bullet] perdu; [car, tourist] isolé3.to stray onto the road — [animal] divaguer sur la route
2) fig [eyes, mind] errer; [thoughts] vagabonder3) ( commit adultery) avoir une aventure -
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31 want
want [wɒnt]1. noun( = lack) manque m► for want of... faute de...• it wasn't for want of trying that he... ce n'était pas faute d'avoir essayé qu'il...2. plural nouna. ( = wish) vouloir• what do you want? que voulez-vous ?• what do you want to do tomorrow? qu'est-ce que vous avez envie de faire demain ?• I don't want to! je ne veux pas !• all I want is... tout ce que je veux, c'est...• what does he want for that picture? combien demande-t-il pour ce tableau ?• to want in/out (inf) vouloir entrer/sortir• you don't want much! vous n'êtes pas difficile !b. ( = seek) demander• "wanted: good cook" « recherchons cuisinier ou cuisinière »• "wanted for murder" « recherché pour meurtre »c. ( = need) avoir besoin de• what do you want with a house that size? pourquoi veux-tu une maison aussi grande ?• you want to be careful! (inf) fais attention !• you want to be sure you can afford it before you commit yourself avant de t'engager, tu ferais bien de t'assurer que tu en a les moyens4. compounds* * *[wɒnt] 1.1) ( need) besoin m2) ( deprivation) littér indigence f3) ( lack) défaut m2.for want of — à défaut or faute de
transitive verb1) ( desire) vouloirI want — ( as general statement) je veux; ( would like) je voudrais; ( am seeking) je souhaite
what ou how much do you want for this chair? — combien voulez-vous pour ce fauteuil?
he doesn't want much does he? — iron il est toujours aussi peu exigeant! iron
2) (colloq) ( need) avoir besoin deto want to do — (colloq) devoir faire
what do they want with all those machines? — pourquoi est-ce qu'ils ont besoin de toutes ces machines?
several jobs want doing — GB il y a plusieurs tâches à faire
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32 probation
[prə'beiʃən, ]( American[) prou-]1) (the system allowing people who have broken the law to go free on condition that they commit no more crimes and report regularly to a social worker.) (mise en) liberté surveillée2) ((in certain jobs) a period of time during which a person is carefully watched to see that he is capable of the job.) stage•- probation officer - be/put on probation -
33 sin
[sin] 1. noun(wickedness, or a wicked act, especially one that breaks a religious law: It is a sin to envy the possessions of other people; Lying and cheating are both sins.) péché, mal2. verb(to do wrong; to commit a sin, especially in the religious sense: Forgive me, Father, for I have sinned.) pécher (contre)- sinner- sinful - sinfully - sinfulness -
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35 bind
A ○ n corvée f ; what a bind! quelle corvée! ; it's a bind having to… c'est une vraie corvée de devoir…1 ( tie up) attacher [hands, feet, bundle, parcel] ; ligoter [person] ; panser [wound] ; they bound him to a post ils l'ont attaché à un poteau ;2 ( constrain) to bind sb to do [law, rule, contract, oath] imposer à qn de faire ; to be bound by [person] être tenu par [law, rule, contract, oath] ;3 ( unite) ( also bind together) unir [people, family, community] ; the love that binds him to her l'amour qui l'unit à elle ;4 Sewing poser un biais sur [edge] ;5 ( in bookbinding) relier [book] (in en) ;6 Culin lier [mixture] (with avec).D v refl ( prét, pp bound) to bind oneself ( commit oneself) (to belief, action) s'engager (to sth à qch) ; ( emotionally) se lier (to sb à qn).to be in a bind ○ US être dans le pétrin ○.■ bind over:▶ bind [sb] over Jur relâcher [qn] sous condition ; he was bound over to keep the peace on l'a relâché sous condition qu'il ne récidive pas ; he was bound over to appear before the High Court on l'a relâché sous condition pour qu'il puisse comparaître devant la cour suprême.■ bind up:▶ bind up [sth], bind [sth] up bander [wound, part of body] ; attacher [bundle]. -
36 definitely
1 ( certainly) sans aucun doute ; he definitely said he wasn't coming il a bien dit qu'il ne viendrait pas ; she's definitely not there elle n'est pas là, c'est sûr ; I'm definitely not going c'est décidé, je n'y vais pas ; is she definitely going to be there? est-ce que c'est sûr qu'elle y sera? ; it's definitely colder today il fait nettement plus froid aujourd'hui ; this one is definitely the best/cheapest etc celui-ci est sans conteste le meilleur/le moins cher etc ; this definitely isn't going to work manifestement ça ne va pas marcher ; he's definitely not my type ce n'est vraiment pas mon genre ; ‘do you support them?’-‘definitely!’ ‘vous leur donnez votre soutien?’-‘absolument!’ ;2 ( categorically) [answer] d'une manière formelle or bien déterminée ; [commit oneself, arrange] formellement, de manière définitive ; she stated her opinion most ou very definitely elle a donné son opinion de la manière la plus catégorique. -
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38 impropriety
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40 invest
A vtr1 ( commit) investir, placer [money, capital] ; consacrer [time, energy, resources] (in à) ; to invest £50,000 in shares ou stock US investir or placer 50 000 livres sterling en valeurs ; we've invested a lot of effort in this project nous nous sommes beaucoup investis dans ce projet ;2 ( bestow) to invest sb with investir qn de [right, authority, power] ; to be invested with significance se voir attribuer une certaine signification ; to be invested with mystery être empreint de mystère ;4 Mil investir.B vi1 Fin ( in Stock Exchange) investir, placer son argent ; to invest in shares placer son argent en valeurs ;2 ( spend money on) to invest in [government, company] investir dans [industry, company, equipment] ; ( buy) [person] investir dans [car, hi-fi].
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