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dodger ['dɒdʒə(r)]∎ old-fashioned an artful dodger un fin matois;∎ fare dodger resquilleur(euse) m,f;∎ they're after tax dodgers ils cherchent à coincer ceux qui fraudent le fisc -
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Mil. insoumis; jeune homme qui tente d'échapper à la conscriptionEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > draft dodger
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draft [drα:ft]1. nounb. (for money) traite fc. (US = conscript intake) contingent md. (US) = draughta. [+ letter] faire le brouillon de ; [+ speech] préparerb. (US) [+ conscript] appeler (sous les drapeaux)3. compounds* * *I 1. [drɑːft], US [dræft]1) (of letter, speech) brouillon m; (of novel, play) ébauche f; (of contract, law) avant-projet m2) Finance traite f (on sur)3) US Military ( conscription) service m militaire4) US = draught2. 3.transitive verb1) faire le brouillon de [letter, speech]; faire l'avant-projet de [contract, law]4) Sport sélectionner5) US ( choose)•Phrasal Verbs:- draft inIIUS; = draught -
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fare [fεər]1. nouna. (on tube, bus) prix m du ticket ; (on train, boat, plane) prix m du billet ; (in taxi) prix m de la coursec. ( = food) nourriture f• how did you fare? comment ça s'est passé ?3. compounds* * *[feə(r)] 1.1) ( cost of travelling) (on bus, underground) prix m du ticket; (on train, plane) prix du billetchild/adult fare — tarif m enfants/adultes
half/full fare — demi-/plein tarif m
return fare — prix m d'un aller-retour
2) ( taxi passenger) client/-e m/f (d'un taxi)3) (dated) ( food) nourriture f2.prison fare — régime m de prison
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1. noun1) (a rough sketch or outline of something, especially written: a rough draft of my speech.) brouillon2) (a group (of soldiers etc) taken from a larger group.) détachement3) (an order (to a bank etc) for the payment of money: a draft for $80.) mandat4) ((American) conscription: He emigrated to avoid the draft.) conscription2. verb1) (to make in the form of a rough plan: Could you draft a report on this?) esquisser2) ((American) to conscript into the army etc: He was drafted into the Navy.) incorporer•- draft dodger - draft evasion - draftsman -
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artful ['ɑ:tfʊl]astucieux, habile; (crafty) rusé, malin(igne)►► artful dodger rusé(e) m,f (du nom d'un jeune voleur habile dans le roman de Dickens 'Oliver Twist') -
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coffin ['kɒfɪn]1 noun(put in coffin) mettre en bière;∎ figurative to live coffined in a dark basement vivre enterré dans un sous-sol mal éclairé►► British familiar pejorative coffin dodger (old person) croulant(e) m,f;familiar humorous coffin nail (cigarette) clope m ou f, tige f -
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Ⅰ.draft1 [drɑ:ft]1 noun(a) (of letter) brouillon m; (of novel, speech) premier jet m, ébauche f; (of plan, treaty) avant-projet m;∎ this is only the first draft ceci n'est qu'une ébauche;∎ the first draft of a novel le premier jet d'un roman∎ a draft on my bank in England for £500 une traite de 500 livres sur ma banque en Angleterre∎ he left in order to avoid the draft il est parti pour éviter de faire son service(a) (draw up → first version) faire le brouillon de, rédiger; (→ diagram) dresser; (→ plan) esquisser, dresser; Law (→ contract, will) rédiger, dresser; (→ bill) préparer∎ to draft sb to sth/to do sth détacher qn à qch/pour faire qch∎ he was drafted into the army il fut appelé sous les drapeaux(e) (in stonework) appareiller(agreement) préliminairedraft budget projet m de budget;Computing draft printout brouillon m;Computing draft quality printing impression f en qualité brouillon;draft treaty projet m de convention;Computing draft version version f brouillon(experts, police) faire venir, faire appel à; (employees) recruter;∎ could we draft in some outside help? est-ce que nous pourrions obtenir de l'aide à l'extérieur?Ⅱ. -
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fare [feə(r)]1 noun(a) (charge → for bus, underground) prix m du billet ou ticket; (→ for boat, plane, train) prix m du billet; (→ in taxi) prix m de la course;∎ fares are going up les tarifs des transports augmentent;∎ have you got the fare? avez-vous de quoi payer le billet?;∎ fares, please! (in bus, train) ≃ tickets, s'il vous plaît!(b) (taxi passenger) client(e) m,f∎ good fare bonne chère f;∎ traditional fare cuisine f traditionnelle;∎ hospital/prison fare régime m d'hôpital/de prison∎ how did you fare at the booking office? comment ça s'est passé au bureau de réservation?;∎ she fared badly elle ne s'en est pas bien tirée, elle ne s'est pas bien débrouillée;∎ she fared well elle s'en est bien tirée, elle s'est bien débrouillée;∎ the company has fared better in recent months la société s'en tire mieux depuis quelques mois;∎ he fared better in last year's tournament il s'en est mieux tiré ou il s'est mieux débrouillé lors du tournoi de l'année dernière;∎ his films have fared better in Europe than in America ses films ont eu plus de succès en Europe qu'en Amériquefare stage (of bus) section f
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dodger — dodg‧er [ˈdɒdʒə ǁ ˈdɑːdʒər] noun [countable] informal tax/licence dodger TAX LAW someone who uses dishonest methods to avoid paying taxes: • Convicted tax dodgers can expect to receive a severe sentence. * * * dodger UK US /ˈdɒdʒər … Financial and business terms
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dodger — UK [ˈdɒdʒə(r)] / US [ˈdɑdʒər] noun [countable] Word forms dodger : singular dodger plural dodgers tax/fare etc dodger someone who illegally avoids paying something such as a tax or a rail or bus fare He s a well known tax dodger. fare dodgers on… … English dictionary
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