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1 possess
possess [pəˈzes]• what can have possessed him to say that? qu'est-ce qui lui a pris de dire ça ?* * *[pə'zes] 1.transitive verb1) ( have) posséder [property, weapon, proof, charm]; avoir [power, advantage]; ( illegally) détenir [arms, drugs]to be possessed of — sout avoir [charm, feature]
2) ( take control of) [anger, fury] s'emparer de [person]; [devil] posséder [person]2.to be possessed by — être obsédé par [idea, illusion]
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3 central
B adj1 ( in the middle) [area, courtyard, district] central ; in central London dans le centre de Londres ;2 ( in the town centre) [house, apartment etc] situé en centre-ville ; we need a central location for the office il nous faut un bureau situé au centre-ville ; -
4 possess
A vtr2 ( be endowed with) posséder [quality, facility, charm] ; avoir [power, advantage] ; to be possessed of sout avoir [charm, feature] ;3 ( take control of) [anger, fury] s'emparer de [person] ; [devil] posséder [person] ; to be possessed by être obsédé par [idea, illusion] ; être dévoré par [jealousy] ; what possessed you/him to do that? qu'est-ce qui t'a/lui a pris de faire ça?B possessed pp adj ( by demon) possédé ; he was screaming like one possessed il hurlait comme un possédé. -
5 quality
1 noun(a) (standard, nature) qualité f;∎ the high/poor quality of the workmanship la bonne/mauvaise qualité du travail;∎ the quality of life la qualité de la vie(b) (high standard, excellence) qualité f;∎ quality matters more than quantity la qualité importe plus que la quantité;∎ never mind the price, I'm only interested in quality peu importe le prix, ce que je recherche, c'est la qualité;∎ we have a reputation for quality nous sommes réputés pour la qualité de nos produits(c) (feature, attribute) qualité f;∎ these are the qualities we are looking for in our candidates voici les qualités que nous recherchons chez nos candidats;∎ he has a lot of good qualities il a de nombreuses qualités;∎ I don't doubt her intellectual qualities je ne doute pas de ses capacités intellectuelles;∎ these tyres have superior road-holding qualities ces pneus offrent une meilleure adhérence au sol(d) British (newspaper) = quotidien ou journal du dimanche de qualité (par opposition à la presse populaire)∎ a gentleman of quality un homme de qualité;∎ the quality les gens mpl de qualité, pejorative le beau linge(goods, work, shop) de qualité;∎ I only spend an hour in the evening with my kids, but it's quality time je ne passe qu'une heure avec mes gosses le soir, mais je profite bien d'eux►► quality assurance garantie f de qualité;quality audit audit m de qualité;British quality circle cercle m de qualité;quality control contrôle m de (la) qualité;quality controller responsable mf du contrôle de (la) qualité, qualiticien(enne) m,f;quality improvement l'amélioration f de la qualité;quality label label m de qualité;quality management gestion f qualité;British quality newspaper = quotidien ou journal du dimanche de qualité (par opposition à la presse populaire);Marketing quality positioning positionnement m par la qualité
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