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21 appreciative
[-ʃətiv]adjective (giving due thanks or praise; grateful: an appreciative audience.) appréciateur -
22 co-operation
1) (the act of working together.) coopération2) (willingness to act or work together: I would be grateful for your co-operation.) concours -
23 company
plural - companies; noun1) (a number of people joined together for a (commercial) purpose: a glass-manufacturing company.) société2) (guests: I'm expecting company tonight.) de la visite3) (companionship: I was grateful for her company; She's always good company.) compagnie4) (a group of companions: He got into bad company.) fréquentation5) (a large group of soldiers, especially part of an infantry battalion.) compagnie•- keep someone company- keep company - part company with - part company -
24 deeply
adverb (very greatly: We are deeply grateful to you.) profondément -
25 gratitude
['ɡrætitju:d](the state of feeling grateful: I wish there was some way of showing my gratitude for all you have done for me.) gratitude -
26 indebted
[in'detid]((with to) having reason to be grateful to: I am indebted to you for your help.) redevable (à qqn de qqch.) -
27 mercy
['mə:si]plural - mercies; noun1) (kindness towards a person, especially an enemy, who is in one's power: He showed his enemies no mercy.) pitié2) (a piece of good luck or something for which one should be grateful: It was a mercy that it didn't rain.) chance•- merciful- mercifully - merciless - mercilessly - at the mercy of - have mercy on -
28 most
[məust] 1. superlative of many, much (often with the) - adjective1) ((the) greatest number or quantity of: Which of the students has read the most books?; Reading is what gives me most enjoyment.) le plus (de)2) (the majority or greater part of: Most children like playing games; Most modern music is difficult to understand.) la plupart (de)2. adverb1) (used to form the superlative of many adjectives and adverbs, especially those of more than two syllables: Of all the women I know, she's the most beautiful; the most delicious cake I've ever tasted; We see her mother or father sometimes, but we see her grandmother most frequently.) le/la/les plus2) (to the greatest degree or extent: They like sweets and biscuits but they like ice-cream most of all.) le plus3) (very or extremely: I'm most grateful to you for everything you've done; a most annoying child.) très4) ((American) almost: Most everyone I know has read that book.) presque3. pronoun1) (the greatest number or quantity: I ate two cakes, but Mary ate more, and John ate (the) most.) le plus2) (the greatest part; the majority: He'll be at home for most of the day; Most of these students speak English; Everyone is leaving - most have gone already.) la plus grande partie (de), la majorité•- mostly- at the most - at most - for the most part - make the most of something - make the most of -
29 shaky
1) (weak or trembling with age, illness etc: a shaky voice; shaky handwriting.) tremblant2) (unsteady or likely to collapse: a shaky chair.) branlant3) ((sometimes with at) not very good, accurate etc: He's a bit shaky at arithmetic; My arithmetic has always been very shaky; I'd be grateful if you would correct my rather shaky spelling.) faible -
30 thank one's lucky stars
(to be grateful for one's good luck.) bénir son étoile (de ce que) -
31 thankful
adjective (grateful; relieved and happy: He was thankful that the journey was over; a thankful sigh.) reconnaissant; de gratitude/soulagement -
32 thankless
adjective (for which no-one is grateful: Collecting taxes is a thankless task.) ingrat -
33 appreciate
A vtr1 ( be grateful for) être sensible à [honour, favour] ; être reconnaissant de [kindness, sympathy] ; apprécier [help, comfort, effort, pleasure] ; I'd appreciate it if you could reply soon je vous serais reconnaissant de répondre sans tarder ; an early reply would be appreciated nous vous serions reconnaissants de répondre sans tarder ; I appreciate being consulted j'aime bien qu'on me consulte ;2 ( realize) se rendre (bien) compte de, être conscient de ; to appreciate that se rendre bien compte que ; I appreciate (the fact) that je me rends bien compte que ; yes, I can appreciate that oui, je m'en rends bien compte ; as you will appreciate comme vous vous en rendrez bien compte ; you don't appreciate how hard he has worked vous ne mesurez pas à sa juste valeur à quel point il a travaillé dur ; to appreciate sth at its true value apprécier qch à sa juste valeur ;3 ( enjoy) apprécier [music, art, good food]. -
34 appreciative
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35 bless
A vtr1 Relig bénir [building, congregation, food, marriage, person, sacrament] ; God bless America/the Queen que Dieu bénisse l'Amérique/la Reine ; God bless you que Dieu vous bénisse ; we bless you for your great mercy nous vous rendons grâce pour votre grande miséricorde ; goodbye, God bless! au revoir! ;2 ○ ( affectionately) bless her ou bless her heart! c'est un ange! ; bless you! ( after sneeze) à vos souhaits! ;4 ( favour) to bless sb with doter qn de ; to be blessed with jouir de [health, luck, skill, intelligence, beauty] ; we were never blessed with children le ciel a voulu que nous n'ayons jamais eu d'enfants ; to be blessed with six children avoir le bonheur d'avoir eu six enfants ;5 ( be grateful to) bless you for answering so quickly merci d'avoir répondu si vite ; you paid the bill? bless you! tu as réglé la facture? tu es un ange!(I'm) blessed if I know je ne sais absolument pas ; (I'm) blessed if I can remember je ne m'en souviens absolument pas. -
36 eternally
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37 indebted
1 ( grateful) to be indebted to sb être redevable à qn ; to be indebted to sb for sth/for doing sth être obligé à qn de qch/de faire qch ; -
38 indeed
1 ( certainly) en effet, effectivement ; it is indeed likely that il est en effet or effectivement probable que ; there had indeed been a plot il y avait effectivement eu un complot ; ‘it's unfair’-‘indeed!’ ‘c'est injuste’-‘en effet!’ ; ‘are you interested?’-‘indeed I am!’ ou ‘yes indeed!’ ‘ça t'intéresse?’-‘bien sûr que oui!’ ; ‘can you see it from there?’-‘indeed you can’ ou ‘you can indeed’ ‘est-ce qu'on peut le voir de là?’-‘bien sûr que oui’ ; ‘he's not coming, is he?’-‘indeed he is!’ ‘lui, il ne vient pas?’-‘bien sûr que si!’ ; ‘did she really leave him?’-‘she did indeed!’ ‘est-ce qu'elle l'a vraiment laissé tomber?’-‘oui!’ ;2 ( in fact) en fait ; it won't harm them-indeed it might be to their advantage cela ne leur nuira pas-en fait cela peut tourner à leur avantage ; he was a colleague, indeed a friend c'était un collègue et en fait or et même un ami ; she is polite, indeed charming elle est polie et même charmante ; I feel, indeed I am convinced, that je pense, je suis même convaincu que ; if indeed that is what consumers want si c'est vraiment ce que veulent les consommateurs ;3 ( for emphasis) vraiment ; very clever/traditional indeed vraiment très intelligent/traditionnel ; it was very hot indeed il faisait vraiment très chaud ; I was very sad indeed to hear j'ai été vraiment attristé d'apprendre ; that's very good news indeed ce sont vraiment de bonnes nouvelles ; to know very little indeed about sth savoir vraiment très peu sur qch ; that was praise indeed coming from him! venant de lui c'était vraiment un compliment! ; we are very grateful indeed for… nous sommes profondément reconnaissants de… ; thank you very much indeed merci mille fois ;4 iron (expressing surprise, disbelief) ‘he knows you’-‘does he indeed?’ ‘il te connaît’-‘ah bon?’, ‘vraiment?’ ; a bargain indeed! it's a rip-off ○ ! tu parles d'une affaire! c'est de l'arnaque ◑ ! ; ‘why did she do it?’-‘why indeed?’ ‘pourquoi est-ce qu'elle l'a fait?’-‘ça je me le demande’, ‘ça c'est une bonne question’. -
39 mercy
mercy n1 ( clemency) clémence f ; to show mercy to ou towards sb se montrer clément à l'égard de qn ; to have mercy on sb avoir pitié de qn ; to beg for mercy demander grâce ; in his mercy he let them go en or dans sa miséricorde il les laissa partir ; an act of mercy un acte de compassion ; a recommendation to mercy Jur un recours en grâce ; for mercy's sake ○ ! pitié! ;2 ( power) merci f ; to be at the mercy of être à la merci de ; to leave sb to the tender mercies of sb iron abandonner qn à la merci de qn ; to throw oneself on sb's mercy s'en remettre au bon vouloir de qn ;let's be grateful ou thankful for small mercies sachons apprécier notre chance. -
40 oblige
1 ( compel) [contract, event, law, person] obliger (to do à faire) ; to be/feel obliged to do être/se sentir obligé de faire ; don't feel obliged to pay ne vous croyez pas obligé de payer ;2 ( be helpful) rendre service à [person] ; to oblige sb by doing rendre service à qn en faisant ; could you oblige me with a lift? auriez-vous l'amabilité de me déposer? ; anything to oblige! à votre service! ;3 ( be grateful) to be obliged to sb être reconnaissant à qn (for de ; for doing d'avoir fait) ; I would be obliged if you'd stop smoking je vous saurais gré de ne pas fumer ; much obliged! merci beaucoup!
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