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whatever [wɒt'evə(r)]1 pronoun(a) (anything, everything) tout ce que;∎ do whatever he asks you faites tout ce qu'il vous demande;∎ take whatever you need prenez tout ce dont vous avez besoin;∎ I'll do whatever is necessary je ferai le nécessaire;∎ whatever you like ce que tu veux(b) (no matter what) quoi que + subjunctive;∎ whatever I say, he always disagrees quoi que je dise, il n'est jamais d'accord;∎ whatever happens, stay calm quoi qu'il arrive, restez calme;∎ whatever you do, don't tell her what I said surtout, ne lui répète pas ce que je t'ai dit;∎ whatever it may be quoi que ce soit;∎ whatever the reason quelle que soit la raison;∎ the doctors must operate whatever the risk les médecins doivent opérer quel que soit le risque;∎ whatever it costs, I want that house je veux cette maison à tout prix;∎ I won't do it, whatever you say vous aurez beau dire ou vous pouvez dire tout ce que vous voulez, je ne le ferai pas;∎ whatever you say, whatever you think best comme tu voudras;∎ whatever you may think, I am telling the truth vous pouvez penser ce que vous voulez, mais je dis la vérité∎ whatever can that mean? qu'est-ce que ça peut bien vouloir dire?;∎ whatever do you want to do that for? et pourquoi donc voulez-vous faire ça?;∎ he wants to join the circus - whatever next! il veut travailler dans un cirque - et puis quoi encore!∎ it's an urban regeneration area, whatever that means c'est une zone de rénovation urbaine, si tu sais ce qu'ils entendent par là∎ they sell newspapers, magazines and whatever ils vendent des journaux, des revues et ainsi de suite ou et que sais-je encore;∎ I don't want to study English or philosophy or whatever je ne veux étudier ni l'anglais, ni la philosophie, ou que sais-je encore∎ shall I take the red or the green? - whatever je prends le rouge ou le vert? - n'importe;∎ I'll call you next week -- whatever je t'appellerai la semaine prochaine -- comme tu veux(a) (any, all) tout, n'importe quel;∎ she read whatever books she could find elle lisait tous les livres qui lui tombaient sous la main;∎ he gave up whatever ambitions he still had il a abandonné ce qui lui restait d'ambition;∎ I'll take whatever fruit you have je prendrai ce que vous avez comme fruits∎ for whatever reason, he changed his mind pour une raison quelconque, il a changé d'avis;∎ she likes all films, whatever subject they have elle aime tous les films quel qu'en soit le sujet3 adverb∎ choose any topic whatever choisissez n'importe quel sujet;∎ I have no doubt whatever je n'ai pas le moindre doute;∎ I see no reason whatever to go je ne vois absolument aucune raison d'y aller;∎ we have no intention whatever of giving up nous n'avons pas la moindre intention d'abandonner;∎ he knew nothing whatever about it il n'en savait absolument rien ou rien du tout;∎ she has no money whatever elle n'a pas un sou
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