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noun carte f avec les compliments de l'expéditeur -
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papillon m à en-tête (joint aux envois et portant la mention "avec les compliments de") -
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1 noun['kɒmplɪmənt] (expression of praise) compliment m;∎ to pay sb a compliment faire ou adresser un compliment à qn;∎ ironic she returned the compliment elle lui a retourné le compliment['kɒmplɪment] faire des compliments à, complimenter;∎ to compliment sb on sth féliciter qn de qch, faire des compliments à qn sur qch;∎ she complimented him on his English/haircut elle l'a félicité ou elle lui a fait des compliments pour son anglais/sa coupe de cheveux;∎ she complimented him on his calm handling of the situation elle l'a félicité du calme avec lequel il a arrangé les choses∎ to convey or present one's compliments to sb présenter ses compliments ou hommages à qn;∎ give him my compliments faites-lui mes compliments;∎ compliments of the season (greeting, on card) meilleurs vœux;∎ with compliments (on compliments slip, card) avec nos compliments;∎ with the compliments of Mr Smith avec les hommages ou compliments de M. Smith;∎ my compliments to the chef mes compliments au chef;∎ Commerce to send sth with one's compliments envoyer qch à titre gratuit ou gracieux (avec ses compliments)►► Commerce compliments slip papillon m (joint à un envoi) -
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1. nouna. compliment m• with the compliments of Mr Green avec les compliments de M. Green3. compounds━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━✦ Lorsque compliment est un nom, la fin se prononce comme ant dans giant: ˈkɒmplɪmənt ; lorsque c'est un verbe elle se prononce comme ent dans went: ˈkɒmplɪment.* * *['kɒmplɪmənt] 1.noun compliment m2.to return the compliment — lit retourner le compliment; fig répondre de la même façon
compliments plural noun1) ( in expressions of praise) compliments mpl (to à)‘with compliments’ — ( on transmission slip) ‘avec tous nos compliments’
‘with the compliments of the author’ — ‘avec les hommages de l'auteur’
3) ( in greetings)3.‘with the compliments of the season’ — ( on Christmas cards) ‘meilleurs vœux’
transitive verb complimenter, faire des compliments à -
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A n compliment m ; to pay sb a compliment faire un compliment à qn ; to return the compliment lit retourner le compliment ; fig répondre de la même façon ; coming from him, that's quite a compliment venant de lui c'est un beau compliment.1 ( in expressions of praise) compliments mpl ; to give sb one's compliments faire ses compliments à qn ; my compliments to the chef mes compliments au chef ;2 ( in expressions of politeness) ‘with compliments’ ( on transmission slip) ‘avec tous nos compliments’ ; ‘with the compliments of the management’ ‘avec les compliments de la direction’ ; ‘with the compliments of the author’ ‘avec les hommages de l'auteur’ ;3 ( in greetings) ‘with the compliments of the season’ ( on Christmas cards) ‘meilleurs vœux’ ; my compliments to your wife sout mes hommages à votre femme.C vtr complimenter (on sur), faire des compliments à (on sur). -
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pay [peɪ](verb: preterite, past participle paid)1. noun• to pay sb $20 payer qn 20 dollars• he paid them $20 for the ticket il leur a acheté le billet pour 20 dollars• he paid them $20 for the work il les a payés 20 dollars pour ce travail• he paid $20 for the ticket il a payé le billet 20 dollarsc. [+ interest] rapporter ; [+ dividend] distribuer• shares that pay 5% des actions qui rapportent 5 %• to put paid to sb's hopes/chances ruiner les espoirs/chances de qn• we paid a visit to Paris on our way south nous avons fait un petit tour à Paris en descendant vers le suda. payer• you'll pay for this! vous (me) le payerez !b. ( = be profitable) rapporter, être rentable• does it pay? est-ce que ça rapporte ?4. compounds[dispute, negotiation] salarial► pay-as-you-go adjective [mobile phone] à carte rechargeable noun (US) retenue f à la source de l'impôt sur le revenu► pay bed noun (British) lit m (d'hôpital) payant (par opposition aux soins gratuits du système de Sécurité sociale britannique)a. rembourser• I paid my brother back the £10 I owed him j'ai remboursé à mon frère les 10 livres que je lui devaisb. ( = get even with) to pay sb back for doing sth faire payer à qn qch qu'il a fait• I'll pay you back for that! je vous revaudrai ça !• he paid £10 down (as deposit) il a versé un acompte de 10 livres► pay in separable transitive verb verser (to à)[risk, scheme, decision] être payant ; [patience] être récompenséa. [+ debts] s'acquitter de ; [+ loan] rembourser• to pay sb off ( = bribe) acheter qnb. [+ worker, staff] licencier► pay out[insurance policy] rembourser( = spend) débourser• they paid out a large sum of money on new equipment ils ont dépensé beaucoup d'argent pour acheter de nouveaux équipements• pay up! payez !* * *[peɪ] 1.noun gen salaire m; ( to soldier) solde f; Administration traitement m2.to be in the pay of somebody — péj être à la solde de quelqu'un
noun modifier [ agreement, claim, negotiations, deal] salarial; [ rise, cut] de salaire; [ freeze, structure, policy] des salaires3.transitive verb (prét, pp paid)1) (for goods, services) gen payer; verser [down payment]to pay £100 on account — verser un acompte de 100 livres
to pay something into — verser quelque chose sur [account]
to pay high/low wages — payer bien/mal
to pay dividends — fig finir par rapporter
3) ( give)to pay attention/heed to — faire/prêter attention à
4) ( benefit)4.it would pay him/her etc to do — fig il/elle etc y gagnerait à faire
intransitive verb (prét, pp paid)1) gen payerI'll make you pay for this! — fig tu me le paieras!
‘pay on entry’ — ‘paiement à l'entrée’
‘pay and display’ — ( in carpark) ‘payez et laissez le ticket en évidence’
pay on demand — ( on cheque) payer à vue
2) ( bring gain) [business] rapporter; [activity, quality] payerto pay for itself — [business, purchase] s'amortir
•Phrasal Verbs:- pay back- pay down- pay in- pay off- pay out- pay up••there'll be hell (colloq) ou the devil to pay — ça va barder (colloq)
to pay a visit — (colloq) euph aller au petit coin (colloq)
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