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1 financial, hardship
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2 serious, financial, hardship
graves difficultés f financièresEnglish-French legislative terms > serious, financial, hardship
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3 undue financial hardship
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4 hardship
hardship [ˈhα:d∫ɪp]( = circumstances) épreuves fpl ; ( = suffering) souffrance f ; ( = poverty) pauvreté f ; ( = deprivation) privation f• many students are experiencing severe financial hardship beaucoup d'étudiants ont de gros problèmes d'argent* * *['hɑːdʃɪp]1) [U] ( difficulty) détresse f; ( poverty) privations fpl2) [C] ( ordeal) épreuve f -
5 distress
distress [dɪ'stres]1 noun∎ to cause sb distress causer du tourment à qn;∎ to be in distress (horse, athlete) souffrir; (mentally) être angoissé; (ship) être en détresse ou perdition; (aircraft) être en détresse;∎ to be in financial distress avoir de sérieux problèmes financiers∎ he was distressed by the animal's suffering les souffrances de la bête lui faisaient de la peine(b) (furniture, leather, clothing) vieillir►► American distress call appel m de détresse;American Commerce distress merchandise = marchandises écoulées à bas prix parce qu'elles sont endommagées ou pour permettre de régler des dettes importantes;distress signal signal m de détresse;∎ to send out a distress signal (ship, aircraft) envoyer un signal de détresse;∎ figurative to send out distress signals envoyer des signaux de détresse;Law distress warrant mandat m de saisie
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