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41 repeat

1 noun

COMPUTING repeat function fonction f de répétition;

repeat order commande f renouvelée;

repeat purchase achat m renouvelé;

repeat sale vente f répétée

2 transitive verb

(order, offer) renouveler

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42 mime

1. noun
1) (the art of using movement to perform the function of speech, especially in drama: She is studying mime.) mime

2) (a play in which no words are spoken and the actions tell the story: The children performed a mime.) mimodrame

3) (an actor in such a play; someone who practises this art: Marcel Marceau is a famous mime.) mime
2. verb
(to act, eg in such a play, using movements rather than words: He mimed his love for her by holding his hands over his heart.) mimer

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43 set

[set] 1. present participle - setting; verb
1) (to put or place: She set the tray down on the table.) poser

2) (to put plates, knives, forks etc on (a table) for a meal: Please would you set the table for me?) mettre

3) (to settle or arrange (a date, limit, price etc): It's difficult to set a price on a book when you don't know its value.) fixer

4) (to give a person (a task etc) to do: The witch set the prince three tasks; The teacher set a test for her pupils; He should set the others a good example.) donner

5) (to cause to start doing something: His behaviour set people talking.) déclencher

6) ((of the sun etc) to disappear below the horizon: It gets cooler when the sun sets.) se coucher

7) (to become firm or solid: Has the concrete set?) durcir

8) (to adjust (eg a clock or its alarm) so that it is ready to perform its function: He set the alarm for 7.00 a.m.) régler

9) (to arrange (hair) in waves or curls.) faire une mise en plis

10) (to fix in the surface of something, eg jewels in a ring.) poser

11) (to put (broken bones) into the correct position for healing: They set his broken arm.) remettre en place
2. adjective
1) (fixed or arranged previously: There is a set procedure for doing this.) établi

2) ((often with on) ready, intending or determined (to do something): He is set on going.) résolu à

3) (deliberate: He had the set intention of hurting her.) bien déterminé

4) (stiff; fixed: He had a set smile on his face.) figé

5) (not changing or developing: set ideas.) (bien) arrêté

6) ((with with) having something set in it: a gold ring set with diamonds.) incrusté de
3. noun
1) (a group of things used or belonging together: a set of carving tools; a complete set of (the novels of) Jane Austen.) ensemble, collection

2) (an apparatus for receiving radio or television signals: a television/radio set.) poste

3) (a group of people: the musical set.) groupe

4) (the process of setting hair: a shampoo and set.) mise en plis

5) (scenery for a play or film: There was a very impressive set in the final act.) décor

6) (a group of six or more games in tennis: She won the first set and lost the next two.) set

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- setting
- setback - set phrase - set-square - setting-lotion - set-to - set-up - all set - set about - set someone against someone - set against someone - set someone against - set against - set aside - set back - set down - set in - set off - set something or someone on someone - set on someone - set something or someone on - set on - set out - set to - set up - set up camp - set up house - set up shop - set upon

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44 tail

[teil] 1. noun
1) (the part of an animal, bird or fish that sticks out behind the rest of its body: The dog wagged its tail; A fish swims by moving its tail.) queue

2) (anything which has a similar function or position: the tail of an aeroplane/comet.) queue
2. verb
(to follow closely: The detectives tailed the thief to the station.) filer

- - tailed
- tails 3. interjection
(a call showing that a person has chosen that side of the coin when tossing a coin to make a decision etc.) pile

- tail-end
- tail-light - tail wind - tail off

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45 cancel

cancel ( p prés etc - ll-, -l- US)

A vtr

1 ( call off) annuler [event, order, booking, train, flight] ;

2 Fin, Insur ( nullify) résilier [contract, policy] ; annuler [loan, debt, invoice] ; mettre une opposition à [cheque, credit card] ;

3 Jur lever [order] ; révoquer [decree, will] ;

4 Math = cancel out ;

5 Post oblitérer [stamp] ;

6 Comput annuler [command, instruction].

B vi

1 (from meal, function, meeting) se décommander ; ( after booking) annuler ;

2 Math = cancel out.

Phrasal verb

■ cancel out:

▶ cancel out [figures] s'annuler ; [arguments, views] s'annuler ;

▶ cancel out [sth]

1 gen neutraliser [emotion, effect, trend, gain] ; the arguments cancel each other out les arguments se neutralisent ;

2 Math éliminer [equation].

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46 usher

usher ⇒ Shops, trades and professions

A n (at function, lawcourt) huissier m ; (in theatre, church) placeur m.

B vtr conduire, escorter ; to usher sb in/out faire entrer/sortir qn ; to usher sb to the door conduire qn à la porte.

Phrasal verb

■ usher in:

▶ usher in [sth] ouvrir la voie à [era, negotiations] ; introduire [scheme, reforms].

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47 brake

brake [breɪk]

1 noun

(a) (gen) & Cars frein m;

∎ to put on or to apply the brakes freiner;

∎ to slam on the brakes écraser la pédale de frein;

∎ release the brake desserrez le frein;

∎ figurative bad weather has put a brake on construction work le mauvais temps a mis un frein à la construction;

∎ high interest rates acted as a brake on borrowing des taux d'intérêt élevés ont freiné les emprunts

(b) (carriage) break m

(c) Botany (bracken) fougère f; (thicket) fourré m

2 compound-forming noun

Cars (cable) de frein

3 intransitive verb

Cars freiner, mettre le frein;

∎ to brake hard freiner brusquement, écraser la pédale de frein

►► brake adjuster spanner clé f de réglage des freins;

Cars brake block sabot m ou patin m de frein;

Cars brake drum tambour m de frein;

Cars brake fade fading m;

Cars brake fluid liquide m de freins, Lockheed ® m;

Cars brake horsepower puissance f au frein;

Cars brake lamp feu m de stop;

Cars & Technology brake lever frein m à main;

Cars brakelight feu m de stop;

American Radio & Television brakelight function signal m de fin de temps de parole;

Cars brake lining garniture f de frein;

Cars brake pad plaquette f de frein;

Aviation brake parachute parachute m de freinage;

Cars brake pedal pédale f de frein;

Cars brake shoe mâchoire f de frein;

British Railways brake van fourgon m à frein

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48 demand

demand [dɪ'mɑ:nd]

1 transitive verb

(a) (request firmly) exiger; (money) réclamer;

∎ to demand an apology/explanation exiger des excuses/une explication;

∎ I demand to see the manager appelez-moi le gérant;

∎ they're demanding payment ils réclament le paiement;

∎ the terrorists demanded to be flown to Tehran les terroristes exigeaient d'être emmenés en avion à Téhéran;

∎ to demand that… exiger que… + subjunctive;

∎ pressure groups are demanding that fuller information be released les groupes de pression exigent la publication de plus amples informations;

∎ to demand one's rights revendiquer ses droits;

∎ she demanded nothing of or from her children elle n'exigeait rien de ses enfants;

∎ he demanded to know/to be told the truth il exigeait de connaître/qu'on lui dise la vérité

(b) (require, necessitate) exiger, réclamer;

∎ he doesn't have the imagination demanded of a good writer il n'a pas l'imagination que l'on attend d'un bon écrivain

2 noun

(a) (obligation, requirement) exigence f;

∎ the demands of motherhood les exigences de la maternité;

∎ to make demands on sb exiger beaucoup de qn;

∎ his work makes great demands on his time son travail lui prend beaucoup de temps;

∎ he makes a lot of emotional demands il a une très grande demande affective;

∎ there are many demands on her at work elle est très prise au travail

(b) (firm request) demande f, réclamation f;

∎ demand for payment demande de paiement;

∎ payable on demand payable sur demande;

∎ wage demands revendications fpl salariales;

∎ there have been many demands for the minister's resignation beaucoup de voix se sont élevées pour exiger la démission du ministre;

∎ to give in to sb's demands céder aux exigences de qn;

∎ you make too many demands on her tu exiges trop d'elle;

∎ I have many demands on my time je suis très pris

(c) Commerce & Economics demande f;

∎ to be in (great) demand être (très) demandé ou recherché;

∎ American jeans were in great demand in Eastern Europe les jeans américains étaient très demandés ou recherchés dans les pays de l'Est;

∎ due to public demand à la demande du public;

∎ there is not much demand for books on the subject les livres sur ce sujet ne sont pas très demandés;

∎ qualified maths teachers are in increasing demand les professeurs de mathématiques diplômés sont de plus en plus demandés

3 on demand adverb

sur demande;

∎ she's in favour of abortion on demand elle est pour l'avortement libre

►► Commerce & Marketing demand analysis analyse f de la demande;

Finance demand bill bon m à vue;

demand curve courbe f (d'évolution) de la demande;

American Banking demand deposit dépôt m à vue;

American Banking demand deposit account compte m à vue;

demand driver dynamisant m de la demande;

demand feeding (of baby) allaitement m à la demande;

demand forecasting prévision f de la demande;

demand function fonction f de demande;

Commerce demand management contrôle m de la demande;

Finance demand note bon m à vue

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49 purpose

purpose ['pɜ:pəs]

1 noun

(a) (objective, reason) but m, objet m;

∎ what's the purpose of your visit? quel est le but ou l'objet de votre visite?;

∎ for or with the purpose of doing sth dans l'intention ou le but de faire qch;

∎ he buys real estate for tax purposes il investit dans l'immobilier pour des raisons fiscales;

∎ it suits my purposes to stay here j'ai de bonnes raisons de rester ici;

∎ to do sth with a purpose in mind or for a purpose faire qch dans un but précis;

∎ for this purpose dans ce but, à cet effet;

∎ but that's the whole purpose of the exercise! mais tout l'intérêt de l'exercice est là!;

∎ to have a sense of purpose être motivé;

∎ to give sb a sense of purpose motiver qn;

∎ his life lacked any real sense of purpose sa vie était dépourvue de but précis;

∎ to have a purpose in life avoir un but dans la vie;

∎ her remarks were to the purpose/not to the purpose ses remarques étaient pertinentes/hors de propos

(b) (use, function) usage m; (end, result) fin f;

∎ what is the purpose of this room/object? à quoi sert cette pièce/cet objet?;

∎ the hangar wasn't built for that purpose le hangar n'était pas destiné à cet usage;

∎ for all purposes à toutes fins, à tous usages;

∎ intended for practical purposes destiné à des usages pratiques;

∎ for our purposes pour ce que nous voulons faire;

∎ for the purposes of this demonstration pour les besoins de cette démonstration;

∎ for the purpose of this article… (in lease, contract etc) au sens du présent article…;

∎ £5,000 will be enough for present purposes 5000 livres suffiront à couvrir nos besoins actuels;

∎ the funds are to be used for humanitarian purposes les fonds seront utilisés à des fins humanitaires;

∎ intended purpose (of building, amount of money) destination f, affectation f;

∎ they were never used for their intended purpose ils n'ont jamais servi à l'usage auquel on les destinait;

∎ does it serve any useful purpose? est-ce que ça sert à quelque chose?;

∎ to serve no purpose ne servir à rien;

∎ this will suit or serve your purpose cela fera votre affaire;

∎ once she had served her purpose they abandoned her une fois qu'elle eut tenu son rôle, ils l'abandonnèrent;

∎ the money will be put or used to good purpose l'argent sera bien employé;

∎ he will use his knowledge to good purpose there il pourra y mettre à profit ses connaissances;

∎ we are arguing to no purpose nous discutons inutilement;

∎ my efforts had been to no purpose mes efforts étaient restés vains;

∎ the negotiations have been to little purpose les négociations n'ont pas abouti à grand-chose

(c) (determination) résolution f, détermination f;

∎ she has great strength of purpose elle a une volonté de fer, c'est quelqu'un de très déterminé

2 transitive verb

∎ literary to purpose to do sth or doing sth se proposer de faire qch

3 on purpose adverb

exprès;

∎ I did it on purpose je l'ai fait exprès;

∎ I avoided the subject on purpose j'ai fait exprès d'éviter ou j'ai délibérément évité la question

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