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A n2 ( progress) that's not bad going!, that's good going! c'est rapide! ; it was slow going, the going was slow ( on journey) ça a été long ; ( at work) ça n'avançait pas vite ; the conversation was heavy going la conversation était laborieuse ; this book is heavy going ce livre est difficile à lire or est d'une lecture laborieuse ;3 ( condition of ground) (for riding, walking) état m du sol ; the going was hard ou rough, it was hard ou rough going Turf le terrain était lourd ;4 fig (conditions, circumstances) when the going gets tough quand les choses vont mal ; she finds her new job hard going elle trouve que son nouveau travail est difficile ; they got out while the going was good ils s'en sont tirés avant qu'il ne soit trop tard or pendant que les circonstances le permettaient.B adj1 ( current) [price] actuel, en cours ; the going rate for babysitters/freelancers le tarif en vigueur pour les babysitters/les travailleurs indépendants ; they pay me twice the going rate ils me paient deux fois plus que le tarif en vigueur ; the going rate of interest le taux d'intérêt actuel ;2 ( operating) going concern Comm affaire f qui marche, affaire saine ; they bought the business as a going concern quand ils ont acheté l'entreprise elle était déjà montée ;3 ( existing) it's the best model going c'est le meilleur modèle sur le marché ; he's the best film-maker going c'est le meilleur cinéaste en vie.C - going (dans composés) theatre-/cinema-going la fréquentation des theâtres/des salles de cinéma ; the theatre-going public les amateurs mpl de théâtre.
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