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81 group
(of people, companies) groupe m;∎ the Shell Group le Groupe Shell;∎ Group of Seven groupe des sept;∎ Group of Eight groupe des huitgroup advertising publicité f collective;group booking réservation f de groupe;group contract contrat m collectif;group discount remise f pour les groupes, prix m de groupe;group insurance assurance f collective;group interview entretien m de groupe;group leader responsable m f de groupe;group manager chef m de groupe;group meeting réunion f de groupe;group subscription abonnement m collectif;FINANCE group turnover chiffre m d'affaires consolidé ou du groupe -
82 hour
heure f;∎ to pay sb by the hour payer qn à l'heure;∎ to be paid £5 an hour être payé(e) 5 livres (de) l'heure;∎ an eight-hour day une journée (de travail) de huit heures -
83 presell
(customer) prévendre à; (goods) prévendreWhile Game Boy Advance will get a budget in line with some of Nintendo's past software title releases, Harrison said the marketing plan calls for a sampling program and an effort to presell the devices about eight weeks before the summer release.
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84 shift
1 noun∎ to work shifts, to be on shifts avoir un travail posté;∎ what shift are you on this week? à quel poste avez-vous été affecté cette semaine?;∎ to be on eight-hour shifts faire les trois-huit;∎ I'm on the night/morning shift je suis dans l'équipe de nuit/du matin;∎ she works long shifts elle fait de longues journéesshift work travail posté ou en équipe;∎ she does shift work elle fait les trois-huit;shift worker travailleur(euse) m, f posté(e) ou en équipeCOMPUTING shift key touche f (des) majuscules∎ how can we shift this old stock? comment écouler ces vieilles marchandises?∎ those TVs just aren't shifting at all ces télés ne se vendent pas du tout -
85 shortlist
1 nounliste f des candidats présélectionnés ou retenus;∎ eight candidates are on the shortlist and have been contacted huit candidats ont été présélectionnés et contactés(candidate) présélectionner, retenir;∎ to be shortlisted for sth être parmi les candidats retenus à qch -
86 at work
(working: He's writing a novel and he likes to be at work (on it) by eight o'clock every morning.) au travail -
87 beat hollow
(to beat thoroughly at a game etc: The local team were beaten hollow by eight goals to one on Saturday.) battre à plate couture -
88 byte
(a unit of memory in a computer equal to eight bits.) octet -
89 call for
1) (to demand or require: This calls for quick action.) exiger2) (to collect: I'll call for you at eight o'clock.) passer prendre -
90 clock up
(to reach a total of: I've clocked up eight thousand miles this year in my car.) faire (au compteur) -
91 copy
['kopi] 1. plural - copies; noun1) (an imitation or reproduction: That dress is a copy of one I saw at a Paris fashion show; He made eight copies of the pamphlet on the photocopier.) copie2) (a single book, newspaper etc: Can I have six copies of this dictionary, please?) exemplaire3) (written or typed material for publishing: He writes copy for advertisements.) manuscrit2. verb(to make an imitation or reproduction of (something): Copy the way I speak; Copy this passage into your notebook.) copier- copier- copyright -
92 debut
['deibju:, ]( American[) dei'bju:](a first public appearance on the stage etc: She made her stage debut at the age of eight.) début(s) -
93 début
['deibju:, ]( American[) dei'bju:](a first public appearance on the stage etc: She made her stage debut at the age of eight.) début(s) -
94 dilemma
(a position or situation giving two choices, neither pleasant: His dilemma was whether to leave the party early so as to get a lift in his friend's car, or to stay and walk eight kilometres home.) dilemme -
95 dine
(to have dinner: We shall dine at half-past eight.) dîner- diner- dining-room - dining table - dine on - dine out -
96 figure
['fiɡə, ]( American[) 'fiɡjər] 1. noun1) (the form or shape of a person: A mysterious figure came towards me; That girl has got a good figure.) silhouette2) (a (geometrical) shape: The page was covered with a series of triangles, squares and other geometrical figures.) figure3) (a symbol representing a number: a six-figure telephone number.) chiffre4) (a diagram or drawing to explain something: The parts of a flower are shown in figure 3.) figure2. verb1) (to appear (in a story etc): She figures largely in the story.) figurer2) (to think, estimate or consider: I figured that you would arrive before half past eight.) penser•- figuratively - figurehead - figure of speech - figure out -
97 gallon
['ɡælən](a measure for liquids, eight pints (in Britain, 4.546 litres; in the United States, 3.785 litres).) gallon- gallons of- gallons -
98 hold out
1) (to continue to survive etc until help arrives: The rescue team hoped the men in the boat could hold out till they arrived.) (sou)tenir2) (to continue to fight against an enemy attack: The soldiers held out for eight days.) tenir3) (to be enough to last: Will our supplies hold out till the end of the month?) suffire -
99 interest
['intrəst, ]( American[) 'intərist] 1. noun1) (curiosity; attention: That newspaper story is bound to arouse interest.) intérêt2) (a matter, activity etc that is of special concern to one: Gardening is one of my main interests.) chose qui intéresse (qqn)3) (money paid in return for borrowing a usually large sum of money: The (rate of) interest on this loan is eight per cent; ( also adjective) the interest rate.) intérêt4) ((a share in the ownership of) a business firm etc: He bought an interest in the night-club.) participation5) (a group of connected businesses which act together to their own advantage: I suspect that the scheme will be opposed by the banking interest (= all the banks acting together).) intérêts2. verb1) (to arouse the curiosity and attention of; to be of importance or concern to: Political arguments don't interest me at all.) intéresser2) ((with in) to persuade to do, buy etc: Can I interest you in (buying) this dictionary?) intéresser (à)•- interesting - interestingly - in one's own interest - in one's interest - in the interests of - in the interest of - lose interest - take an interest -
100 minus
1. preposition(used to show subtraction: Ten minus two equals eight (10 - 2 = 8).) moins2. noun((also minus sign) a sign (-) used to show subtraction or negative quality.) moins3. adjective(negative or less than zero: a minus number; Twelve from ten equals minus two (10 - 12 = -2).) négatif
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