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focus ['fəʊkəs] (pl focuses or foci [-saɪ], pt & pp focussed or focused, cont focussing or focusing)1 noun∎ the picture is in/out of focus l'image est nette/floue, l'image est/n'est pas au point;∎ the binoculars are in/out of focus les jumelles sont/ne sont pas au point;∎ bring the image into focus fais la mise au point, mets l'image au point∎ she was the focus of attention elle était le centre d'attention;∎ taxes are currently the focus of attention en ce moment, les impôts sont au centre des préoccupations;∎ the government is trying to shift the focus of the debate le gouvernement tente de déplacer le débat;∎ let's try and get the problem into focus essayons de préciser le problème;∎ the focus of the conference is on human rights le point central de la conférence, ce sont les droits de l'homme;∎ the organization will provide some kind of a focus for opposition to the project l'organisation fournira un point de ralliement à l'opposition au projet;∎ this became a focus of people's discontent le mécontentement s'est concentré là-dessus∎ to focus a camera (on sth) faire la mise au point d'un appareil photo (sur qch)∎ he couldn't focus his eyes il voyait trouble;∎ all eyes were focussed on him tous les regards étaient rivés sur lui(c) (direct → heat, light) faire converger; (→ beam, ray) diriger; figurative (→ attention, energies) concentrer; (→ interest, concern) centrer∎ I can't focus properly je vois trouble, je n'arrive pas à accommoder∎ the debate focussed on unemployment le débat était centré sur le problème du chômage;∎ his speech focussed on the role of the media son discours a porté principalement sur le rôle des médias -
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focus [ˈfəʊkəs]1. nouna. (Photography) the picture is in/out of focus l'image est nette/floueb. ( = main point) to keep sth in focus ne pas perdre de vue qcha. [+ instrument, camera] mettre au pointb. ( = direct) [+ heat rays] faire converger ; [+ attention] concentrer► to focus on [eyes] se fixer sur ; [person] fixer son regard sur ; ( = concentrate on) se concentrer sur• the meeting focused on the problems of the unemployed la réunion a surtout porté sur les problèmes des chômeurs4. compounds* * *['fəʊkəs] 1.1) ( focal point) foyer mto go out of focus — [device] se dérégler; [image] devenir flou
2) ( device on lens) mise f au point3) ( centre of interest) centre m4) ( emphasis) accent m2.1) ( direct) concentrer [ray] (on sur); fixer [eyes] (on sur)2) ( adjust) mettre [quelque chose] au point, régler [lens, camera]3) ( concentrate) concentrer [mind] (on sur)3.1) ( home in)to focus on — [rays] converger sur; [camera] faire le point or la mise au point sur; [eyes, attention] se fixer sur
2) ( concentrate)4.to focus on — [report] se concentrer sur
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1 ( focal point) foyer m ; to be out of focus [device] ne pas être au point ; [image] être flou ; to be in focus être au point ; to go out of focus [device] se dérégler ; [image] devenir flou ; to bring sth into focus mettre qch au point ; to come into focus se rapprocher de la mise au point ;3 ( centre of interest) centre m, foyer m ; to become the focus of controversy devenir le centre de la controverse ; to become a focus for the press devenir le centre d'intérêt de la presse ; to provide a focus for research fournir un centre d'intérêt à la recherche ;2 ( adjust) mettre [qch] au point, régler [lens, microscope, camera] ; to focus one's lens on faire la mise au point sur [object] ;3 ( concentrate) concentrer [attention, mind] (on sur).1 ( home in) to focus on [rays] converger sur ; [astronomer, photographer, camera] faire le point or la mise au point sur ; [eyes, gaze, attention] se fixer or se concentrer sur ;1 [telescope, image] au point ;2 [person] déterminé ; she's very focus elle est très déterminée. -
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['foukəs] 1. plurals - focuses, foci; noun1) (the point at which rays of light meet after passing through a lens.) foyer2) (a point to which light, a look, attention etc is directed: She was the focus of everyone's attention.) point de mire2. verb1) (to adjust (a camera, binoculars etc) in order to get a clear picture: Remember to focus the camera / the picture before taking the photograph.) mettre au point2) (to direct (attention etc) to one point: The accident focussed public attention on the danger.) concentrer•- focal- in - out of focus -
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(to do the focus) mise au point (faire la mise au point)Glossaire des termes pour l'organisation d'événements > focus
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1.1) accent [principal] ; attention [prioritaire] ; focalisation; idée maîtresse3) pf. cible2.to focus se concentrer sur; porter sur; pf. privilégierEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > focus
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English-French architecture and construction dictionary > focus
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MARKETING groupe-témoin mfocus group interview entretien m avec les membres du groupe-témoinFocus group research commissioned for the task force suggests both young and old people regard too many parks as unwelcoming because they are either rundown, poorly maintained or potentially dangerous.
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Glossaire des termes pour l'organisation d'événements > focus length
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Pol. domaine d'intérêt/d'interventionEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > focus area
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Fin. pleins feux sur l'investissementEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > focus on investment
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Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > out-of-focus
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Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > short-focus lens
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