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1 conduct
1. noun( = behaviour) conduite fa. ( = lead) conduireb. ( = direct, manage) dirigerc. to conduct o.s. se conduired. [+ heat, electricity] conduire━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━✦ Lorsque conduct est un nom, l'accent tombe sur la première syllabe: ˈkɒndʌkt, lorsque c'est un verbe, sur la seconde: kənˈdʌkt.* * *1. ['kɒndʌkt]2) ( handling) conduite f (of de)2. [kən'dʌkt]transitive verb1) ( lead) conduire [visitor, group]conducted tour ou visit — visite guidée
2) ( manage) mener [life, business]3) ( carry out) mener [experiment, inquiry]; faire [poll]; célébrer [ceremony]4) Music diriger [orchestra]5) Electricity, Physics conduire3. [kən'dʌkt]intransitive verb Music diriger4. [kən'dʌkt] -
2 conduct
1. verb1) (to lead or guide: We were conducted down a narrow path by the guide; He conducted the tour.) conduire2) (to carry or allow to flow: Most metals conduct electricity.) être conducteur de3) (to direct (an orchestra, choir etc).) diriger4) (to behave (oneself): He conducted himself well at the reception.) se conduire5) (to manage or carry on (a business).) diriger2. noun1) (behaviour: His conduct at school was disgraceful.) conduite2) (the way in which something is managed, done etc: the conduct of the affair.) conduite•- conduction - conductor -
3 trot
1 noun(a) (of horse) trot m;∎ to set off at a trot partir au trot;∎ to go at a trot aller au trot, trotter∎ he went off at a trot il est parti au pas de course∎ to go for a trot (on horseback) aller faire une promenade à cheval; familiar (on foot) aller faire une balade;∎ they kept me on the trot all afternoon ils m'ont fait courir tout l'après-midi;∎ he conducted ten interviews on the trot (that morning) (ce matin-là,) il a fait dix interviews d'affilée ou de suite(a) (horse, rider) trotter;∎ he trotted up to us il est venu vers nous au trot∎ to trot in/out/past entrer/sortir/passer en courant;∎ can you trot down to the shops for me? peux-tu faire un saut pour moi jusqu'aux magasins?(horse) faire trotter∎ to have the trots avoir la courante∎ I must be trotting along il faut que je file ou que je me sauve;∎ trot along now sauve-toi ou file maintenant∎ she trotted out the usual excuses elle débita ou sortit les excuses habituelles∎ why don't you trot over to see me some time? viens donc faire un saut un de ces jours;∎ she trotted over to the shops elle a fait un saut jusqu'aux magasins -
4 power
(a) (authority) pouvoir m;∎ to act with full powers agir de pleine autoritéMARKETING power brand marque f forte;power breakfast petit déjeuner m d'affaires;power dressing = façon de s'habiller qu'adoptent certaines femmes cadres dans le but de projeter une image d'autorité;power lunch déjeuner m d'affaires;power structure (system) hiérarchie f, répartition f des pouvoirs; (people with power) = ensemble des personnes qui détiennent le pouvoir;power struggle lutte f pour le pouvoirpower of attorney procuration f;∎ to give sb power of attorney donner procuration à qnpower unit dispositif m d'alimentation;power user = personne qui sait utiliser au mieux les ressources de son ordinateur(d) power station centrale f (électrique)The power lunch is alive and well, according to a recent survey of chief financial officers (CFOs). Nearly half (49 percent) of executives polled said their most successful business meeting outside the office was conducted over a meal.
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5 conduct
∎ bad/good conduct mauvaise/bonne conduite f;∎ her conduct towards me son comportement envers moi ou à mon égard(b) (handling → of business, negotiations) conduite f;∎ the lawyer's conduct of the case la manière dont l'avocat a mené l'affaire(a) (manage, carry out → business, operations, religious service) diriger; (→ campaign, survey) mener; (→ inquiry) conduire, mener; (→ experiment) effectuer;∎ this is not the way to conduct negotiations ce n'est pas ainsi qu'on négocie;∎ Law who is conducting your case? qui assure votre défense?;∎ Law to conduct one's own case plaider soi-même sa cause∎ the director conducted us through the factory le directeur nous a fait visiter l'usine∎ to conduct oneself se conduire, se comporter(d) (musicians, music) diriger;∎ Bernstein will be conducting the orchestra l'orchestre sera (placé) sous la direction de Bernstein∎ water conducts electricity l'eau est conductrice d'électricité∎ who's conducting? qui est le chef d'orchestre?, qui dirige?►► School conduct report rapport m (sur la conduite d'un élève);Military conduct sheet feuille f ou certificat m de conduite
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