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101 YOLICAHTZIN
yôlîcahtzin, honor. sur yôlic.*\YOLICAHTZIN toujours à la forme possédée, s'emploie surtout comme expression de salutation polie.Angl., polite phrase for greeting or passing (K)" mâ moyôlîcahtzin ", sois le bienvenu." mâ oc cencah moyôlîcahtzin ", sois particulièrement la bienvenue - be especially welcomed. Sah6,142 (moiolicatzin)." moyôlîcahtzin tiyahcahuané ", adieu, vaillants guerriers (Par.). -
102 conference
conference [ˈkɒnfərəns]► conference centre noun ( = building) palais m des congrès ; (in institution) centre m de conférences* * *['kɒnfərəns] 1.noun conférence f; Politics congrès m2.conference member — participant/-e m/f
conference table — lit table f de conférence; fig table f de négociation
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103 esp
ESP [‚i:esˈpi:]a. ( = extrasensory perception) perception f extrasensorielleb. ( = English for Special Purposes) anglais m langue de spécialité* * *abrév écrite = especially -
104 extra
extra [ˈekstrə]1. adjective• take extra care! fais bien attention !• to earn an extra $80 a week gagner 80 dollars de plus par semaine• take some extra money just to be on the safe side prends un peu plus d'argent, on ne sait jamais2. adverba. ( = more money) to pay/charge extra payer/faire payer un supplémentb. ( = especially) (inf) [cautious, special] encore plus3. nouna. ( = perk) à-côté mc. (US) ( = gasoline) super(carburant) m4. plural noun5. compounds* * *['ekstrə] 1.1) ( charge) supplément m2) ( feature) option fthe little extras in life — ( luxuries) les petits agréments mpl de l'existence
3) Cinema, Theatre figurant/-e m/f2.adjective supplémentairean extra £1,000 — 1000 livres de plus
3.postage is extra — les frais de port sont en supplément or en sus
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105 fence
fence [fens]1. nounclôture f3. compounds[+ land] clôturer* * *[fens] 1.1) ( barrier) clôture f2) ( in showjumping) obstacle m; ( in horseracing) haie f3) (colloq) ( receiver of stolen goods) receleur/-euse m/f2.transitive verb1) ( enclose) clôturer [area, garden]2) (colloq) ( sell stolen goods) fourguer (sl) [stolen goods]3.1) Sport faire de l'escrime2) ( be evasive) se dérober•Phrasal Verbs:- fence in••to mend fences — se raccommoder ( with avec)
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106 honest
honest [ˈɒnɪst]honnête ; [money, profit] honnêtement acquis• now, be honest! allons, sois honnête !• to be honest (with you)... à vrai dire...• honest to God! (inf) (expressing sincerity) parole d'honneur ! ; (expressing impatience) vingt dieux ! (inf)━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━✎ honnête has a double n and does not contain an s.* * *['ɒnɪst] 1.1) ( truthful) [person] intègre; [answer, account] sincère2) ( trustworthy) honnête3) ( sincere) franc/francheto be honest,... — à dire vrai...
4) ( legal) [profit, money] honnêtement acquis; [price] juste2.honest (colloq) ou honest to God! — parole d'honneur!
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107 specifically
specifically [spəˈsɪfɪkəlɪ]a. ( = especially) [design, relate to] tout spécialement ; [intend, plan] particulièrementb. ( = in particular) en particulierc. ( = explicitly) [mention, warn, recommend] expressémentd. ( = uniquely) spécifiquement* * *[spə'sɪfɪklɪ]2) ( explicitly) explicitement3) ( in particular) en particulier -
108 spin
spin [spɪn]1. nouna. ( = turning motion) tournoiement m• to go into a spin [plane] tomber en vrilleb. ( = ride) (inf) petit tour mc. to put a new/different spin on sth (inf) présenter qch sous un nouvel angle/un angle différenta. [+ wool] filer ; [+ thread] fabriquer• to spin a yarn ( = tell a story) raconter une histoireb. [+ wheel, nut, revolving stand] faire tourner ; [+ ball] donner de l'effet àa. ( = spin wool) filer4. compounds[+ story, explanation] délayer* * *[spɪn] 1.1) ( of wheel) tour m; (of dancer, skate) pirouette f2) Sport effet m3) Aviation4) ( pleasure trip) tour m5) US ( interpretation)2.1) lancer [top]; faire tourner [globe, wheel]2) ( flip)3) filer [wool, thread]4) [spider] tisser5) ( wring out) essorer quelque chose à la machine [clothes]6) raconter [tale]3.1) ( rotate) [wheel] tourner; [weathercock, top] tournoyer; [dancer] pirouetterto go spinning through the air — [ball, plate] aller valser (colloq)
the car spun off the road — la voiture est allée valser (colloq) dans la nature
2) fig tourner3) ( turn wildly) [wheels] patiner; [plane] descendre en vrille•Phrasal Verbs:- spin out••to spin one's wheels — US fig ne pas avancer fig
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109 extraordinaire
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110 decision-making
prise f de décision(s);∎ this job calls for a lot of decision-making ce travail demande qu'on prenne beaucoup de décisionsdecision-making model modèle m de prise de décision(s);decision-making power pouvoir m de décision;the decision-making process le processus de prise de décision(s);decision-making tool outil m d'aide à la décision;decision-making unit unité f de prise de décision(s)But women's international economic and political power is still minimal and much too limited to make the fundamental economic changes especially in accounting and reward systems to recognize women's real economic contributions and thus give women the decision-making power they have earned and deserve.
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111 integration
intégration f, concentration f"If Bertelsmann want to pursue their pan-European strategy do they have to go in and bid against the US players for ITV?" said Nicola Stewart, analyst at West LB Panmure... But she said US companies would take a close look at ITV. "There is a lot of logic in having vertical integration between content and distribution assets, especially if there is a common language involved, which has put off the European groups," she said.
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112 means-test
∎ to means-test sb = faire une enquête sur les revenus de quelqu'un avant de lui accorder une aide sociale;∎ all applicants are means-tested tous les candidats font l'objet d'une enquête sur leurs revenusEven though vast chunks of state spending - from university grants to income support - are means-tested, the term still carries a real stigma, especially for pensioners. The universal principle - embodied in the welfare state through the state pension, child benefit and NHS - has a binding effect. Poor people feel they are getting something as of right and rich people get something back for their taxes, discouraging them from opting out altogether.
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113 mission
(a) (delegation) mission f;∎ a Chinese trade mission une mission commerciale chinoise(b) (of company) mission fmission statement ordre m de missionThe purpose of the NCC, which was established with government funds in 1975, is to safeguard the interests of consumers - particularly, according to its mission statement, "the inarticulate and disadvantaged". It has battled on their behalf against sharp practice, especially in the insurance, banking, supermarket and utilities sectors. Now, however, consumers could be forgiven for wondering whose side it is on.
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114 rat race
foire f d'empoigneNew York is pretty work orientated and the hours can be long. It's less of a rat race than London, though, especially the transport. Since September 11, it's like a different city - particularly because my offices are downtown near where the World Trade Center was.
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115 state-of-the-art
avancé(e);∎ the method incorporates state-of-the-art technology la méthode utilise des technologies de pointe"Seats on any given flight can be sold in many different markets. The idea of investing in state-of-the-art technology is to better match supply with demand and ensure that each market is allocated an appropriate number of seats, especially when traffic mix and seasonal travel have to be factored in. Ultimately, we want to minimize seat wastage."
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116 a clean bill of health
(a certificate saying that a person, the crew of ship etc is entirely healthy (especially after being ill): I've been off work but I've got a clean bill of health now.) en parfait état de santé -
117 A-Z / A to Z
[eitə'zed](a small book of information in alphabetical order, especially a guide to the streets of a town or city.) répertoire alphabétique -
118 aborigine
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119 abridge
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120 absentee
noun (a person who is not present, especially frequently (eg at work, school etc).) absentéiste
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