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61 volunteer
volunteer [‚vɒlən'tɪə(r)]1 noun∎ can I have a volunteer from the audience? y a-t-il une personne dans la salle qui voudrait bien venir sur scène?(b) (unpaid worker) bénévole mf(a) (army, group) de volontaires(b) (work, worker) bénévole(a) (advice, information, statement) donner ou fournir spontanément; (help, services) donner ou proposer volontairement;∎ he volunteered his services as a guide il s'est offert ou s'est proposé comme guide;∎ to volunteer to do sth se proposer pour ou offrir de faire qch∎ "I saw them yesterday", she volunteered "je les ai vus hier", dit-elle spontanément;∎ she seemed unwilling to volunteer anything more than this elle n'avait pas l'air de vouloir en dire plus∎ to volunteer for extra work/guard duty se porter volontaire pour (faire) du travail supplémentaire/pour être de garde;∎ why not volunteer for the Marines? pourquoi ne pas vous engager comme volontaire dans la marine?►► the Volunteer State = surnom donné au Tennessee -
62 all
all [ɔ:l]━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. adjective2. pronoun3. adverb4. noun5. compounds━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. adjective• all the others tous (or toutes) les autres━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► Articles or pronouns often need to be added in French.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• all three accused were found guilty of fraud les accusés ont tous (les) trois été reconnus coupables de fraude2. pronouna. ( = everything) tout• he's seen it all, done it all il a tout vu, tout fait• it all happened so quickly tout s'est passé si vite► all that (subject of relative clause) tout ce qui• you can have all that's left tu peux prendre tout ce qui reste► all (that) (object of relative clause) tout ce que ; (after verb taking "de") tout ce dont• all I want is to sleep tout ce que je veux, c'est dormir• all I remember is... tout ce dont je me souviens, c'est...• the girls all knew that... les filles savaient toutes que...• the peaches? I've eaten them all! les pêches ? je les ai toutes mangées !• education should be open to all who want it l'éducation devrait être accessible à tous ceux qui veulent en bénéficier► superlative + of all• best of all, the reforms will cost nothing et surtout, ces réformes ne coûteront rien• I love his short stories, I've read all of them j'aime beaucoup ses nouvelles, je les ai toutes lues► all of + number ( = at least)• exploring the village took all of ten minutes ( = only) la visite du village a bien dû prendre dix minutes3. adverba. ( = entirely) tout━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► When used with a feminine adjective starting with a consonant, tout agrees.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• she left her daughters all alone in the flat elle a laissé ses filles toutes seules dans l'appartementb. (in scores) the score was two all (tennis, squash) les joueurs étaient à deux jeux (or sets) partout ; (other sports) le score était de deux à deux• what's the score? -- two all quel est le score ? -- deux partout or deux à deux4. noun• all along the road tout le long de la route► all but ( = nearly) presque ; ( = all except) tous sauf• we thought, all in all, it wasn't a bad idea nous avons pensé que, l'un dans l'autre, ce n'était pas une mauvaise idée► all one• it's all over! c'est fini !• this was all the more surprising since... c'était d'autant plus surprenant que...• all the more so since... d'autant plus que...► all the better! tant mieux !► all too• that's all very well but... c'est bien beau mais...• the dog ate the sausage, mustard and all le chien a mangé la saucisse avec la moutarde et tout (inf)• what with the snow and all, we didn't go avec la neige et tout le reste, nous n'y sommes pas allés► as all that• it's not as important as all that ce n'est pas si important que ça► for all... ( = despite) malgré• for all its beauty, the city... malgré sa beauté, la ville...• for all that malgré tout► for all I know...• for all I know he could be right il a peut-être raison, je n'en sais rien• for all I know, they're still living together autant que je sache, ils vivent encore ensemble► if... at all• they won't attempt it, if they have any sense at all ils ne vont pas essayer s'ils ont un peu de bon sens• the little grammar they learn, if they study grammar at all le peu de grammaire qu'ils apprennent, si tant est qu'il étudient la grammaire► no... at all• have you any comments? -- none at all! vous avez des commentaires à faire ? -- absolument aucun !► not... at all ( = not in the least) pas... du tout• are you disappointed? -- not at all! vous êtes déçu ? -- pas du tout• thank you! -- not at all! merci ! -- de rien !► not all that ( = not so)6. compounds• all clear! ( = you can go through) la voie est libre ; ( = the alert is over) l'alerte est passée• to give sb the all clear ( = authorize) donner le feu vert à qn ; (doctor to patient) dire à qn que tout va bien ► all-embracing adjective global• to go all out for monetary union jeter toutes ses forces dans la bataille pour l'union monétaire ► all-out strike noun grève f générale• to be a good all-rounder être bon en tout ► all-seater stadium noun (British) stade n'ayant que des places assises• all-weather court (Tennis) (terrain m en) quick m ► all-year-round adjective [resort] ouvert toute l'année* * *[ɔːl] 1.1) ( everything) toutall will be revealed — hum vous saurez tout hum
that's all — ( all contexts) c'est tout
2) ( the only thing) toutthat's all we need! — iron il ne manquait plus que ça!
3) ( everyone) tousthank you, one and all — merci à (vous) tous
‘all welcome’ — ‘venez nombreux’
4) ( the whole amount)5) ( emphasizing entirety)2.what's it all for? — ( all contexts) à quoi ça sert (tout ça)?
1) ( each one of) tous/toutes2) ( the whole of) tout/toute3) ( total)4) ( any)3.1) (emphatic: completely) toutit's all about... — c'est l'histoire de...
2) (emphatic: nothing but)to be all smiles — ( happy) être tout souriant; ( two-faced) être tout sourire
3) Sport4. 5.all+ combining form ( completely)all-digital/-electronic — entièrement numérique/électronique
6.all-female/-male — [group] composé uniquement de femmes/d'hommes
all along adverbial phrase [know etc] depuis le début, toujours7.all but adverbial phrase pratiquement, presque8.all of adverbial phrase9.all that adverbial phrase10.all the adverbial phrase11.all the more — [difficult, effective] d'autant plus (before adj)
all too adverbial phrase [accurate, easy, widespread, often] bien trop12.and all adverbial phrase1)2) (colloq) GB13.at all adverbial phrasenot at all! — ( acknowledging thanks) de rien!; ( answering query) pas du tout!
14.is it at all likely that...? — y a-t-il la moindre possibilité que...? (+ subj)
for all prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase1) ( despite)for all that — malgré tout, quand même
2) ( as regards)15.of all prepositional phrase1) ( in rank)first/last of all — pour commencer/finir
2) ( emphatic)••he's not all there — (colloq) il n'a pas toute sa tête
it's all go (colloq) here! — GB on s'active (colloq) ici!
that's all very well —
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63 apply
apply [əˈplaɪ][+ scholarship, grant] faire une demande de* * *[ə'plaɪ] 1.transitive verb1) ( spread) appliquer [make-up, paint] (to sur)2) ( use) appliquer [theory, rule, method, heat] (to à); exercer [friction, pressure] (to sur)3) ( give) appliquer [label, term] (to à)4) ( affix) apposer [sticker] (to sur); appliquer [bandage, sequins] (to sur)2.1) ( request) faire une demandeto apply for — demander [divorce, citizenship]; faire une demande de [passport, loan, grant, visa]
‘apply in writing to’ — ‘envoyez votre candidature par lettre manuscrite à’
‘apply within’ — ‘adressez-vous à l'intérieur’
3) ( seek entry) ( to college) faire une demande d'inscription (to à); (to club, society) faire une demande d'adhésion (to à)to apply to join — demander à entrer dans [army, group]
4) ( be valid) [definition, term] s'appliquer (to à); [ban, rule, penalty] être en vigueur5) ( contact)3. -
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consist [kənˈsɪst]a. ( = be composed) se composer (of de)• my work consists mainly in helping customers mon travail consiste principalement à aider les clients* * *[kən'sɪst] -
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* * *1.counseling US ['kaʊnsəlɪŋ] noun1) ( psychological advice) aide f psychosociale2) ( practical advice) assistance fcareers counselling — orientation f professionnelle
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66 force
force [fɔ:s]1. noun• I don't quite see the force of his argument je ne trouve pas que son argument ait beaucoup de poids• to come into force [law, prices] entrer en vigueur► force ofb. ( = power) force fc. ( = body of men) force f• to force o.s. to do sth se forcer à faire qchc. ( = push) to force one's way into entrer de force dansd. ( = break open) [+ lock] forcer3. compounds* * *[fɔːs] 1.1) (of blow, explosion, collision) force f; ( of fall) choc m2) gen, Military force f3) fig force ffrom force of habit/of circumstance — par la force de l'habitude/des circonstances
4) ( influence) force f5) [U] ( organized group) forces fpl7) Physics force f8) Meteorology force f2.forces plural noun Military (also armed forces)3.the forces — les forces fpl armées
in force adverbial phrase1) (in large numbers, strength) en force2) gen, Law [law, prices, ban] en vigueur4.transitive verb1) (compel, oblige) forcer ( to do à faire)to be forced to do ou into doing — gen être forcé de faire
2) ( push)to force one's way through [something] — se frayer un chemin à travers or dans [crowd, jungle]
3) ( apply great pressure to) forcer [door, window, safe]; forcer sur [screw]to force an entry — Law entrer par effraction
4) Agriculture forcer [plant]; engraisser [animal]5.1) ( push oneself)to force oneself — se forcer ( to do à faire)
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67 label
label [ˈleɪbl]1. noun• he was stuck with the label of "political activist" il avait du mal à se défaire de l'étiquette d'« activiste politique »a. [+ parcel, bottle] coller une étiquette (or des étiquettes) sur ; [+ goods for sale] étiqueter• the bottle was labelled "poison" sur la bouteille il y avait marqué « poison »b. [+ person, group] étiqueter* * *['leɪbl] 1.2) fig étiquette f3) Music (also record label) label m4) Computing label m2.1) lit ( stick label on) étiqueter [clothing, jar]; mettre des légendes sur [diagram]2) fig ( pigeon-hole) classer, étiqueter pej [person, work] (as comme)3) Linguistics étiqueter -
68 make
make [meɪk]━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━3. noun4. compounds━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► vb: pret, ptp made━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━a. ( = produce) faire ; [+ machines] fabriquer• how much does that make (altogether)? combien ça fait (en tout) ?► made + preposition• this car wasn't made to carry eight people cette voiture n'est pas faite pour transporter huit personnes• he makes $400 a week il gagne 400 dollars par semaine• the company made $1.4 million last year la société a réalisé un bénéfice net de 1,4 millions de dollars l'année dernière• the deal made him £500 cette affaire lui a rapporté 500 livresc. [+ destination] arriver à ; [+ train, plane] avoir• will we make Paris before lunch? est-ce que nous arriverons à Paris avant le déjeuner ?d. ( = reckon) what time do you make it? quelle heure as-tu ?e. ( = ensure success of) the beautiful pictures make the book ce livre doit beaucoup à ses magnifiques imagesf. ( = be, constitute) faire• what made you believe that...? qu'est-ce qui vous a fait croire que... ?• I don't know what makes him do it je ne sais pas ce qui le pousse à faire ça► to make sb sth ( = choose as)• what did you make of the film? que penses-tu de ce film ?• what do you make of him? qu'est-ce que tu penses de lui ?► to make sb + adjective• to make o.s. useful se rendre utile• to make sb happy/unhappy rendre qn heureux/malheureux━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► Look up other combinations, eg make sb thirsty, make o.s. ridiculous, at the adjective.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• let's make believe we're on a desert island imaginons que nous sommes sur une île déserte► to make do ( = manage) se débrouiller• you'll have to make do with me ( = be satisfied) tu vas devoir te contenter de moi► to make it ( = come) venir ; ( = arrive) arriver ; ( = succeed) réussir• can you make it by 3 o'clock? est-ce que tu peux y être pour 3 heures ?► to make it + time, date, amount• I'm coming tomorrow -- okay, can you make it the afternoon? je viendrai demain -- d'accord, mais est-ce que tu peux venir dans l'après-midi ?( = act)• she made as if to protest, then hesitated elle parut sur le point de protester, puis hésita3. nouna. ( = brand) marque f• what make of car do you drive? qu'est-ce que vous avez comme voiture ?b. ► to be on the make (inf) ( = trying to make money) chercher à se remplir les poches (inf) ; ( = trying to get power) avoir une ambition dévorante4. compounds• she lives in a world of make-believe elle vit dans un monde d'illusions adjective• his story is pure make-believe son histoire est pure fantaisie ► make-or-break (inf) adjective décisifa. ( = go to)b. ( = produce) produire ; ( = contribute to) contribuer à• happy parents make for a happy child des parents heureux font des enfants heureux► make off (inf) intransitive verb se tirer (inf)► make outa. ( = manage) (inf) se débrouillerb. (US = have sex) (inf!) s'envoyer en l'air (inf !)• how do you make that out? qu'est-ce qui vous fait penser cela ?b. ( = claim, pretend) prétendre ; ( = portray as) présenter commec. [+ cheque] libeller ; [+ will] fairea. ( = assign) [+ money, land] transférer (to à)a. ( = become friends again) se réconcilierb. ( = apply cosmetics) se maquillera. [+ story, excuse] inventer• you're making it up! tu l'inventes (de toutes pièces) !b. ( = put together) [+ parcel] faire ; [+ dish, medicine] préparer• have you made up the beds? as-tu fait les lits ?c. [+ deficit] compenser ; [+ sum of money, numbers] compléter• they made up the number with five amateurs ils ont complété l'effectif en faisant appel à cinq amateursd. ( = repay) to make sth up to sb revaloir qch à qne. [+ dispute] mettre fin à ; [+ differences] réglerf. ( = apply cosmetics to) maquiller• to make o.s. up se maquillerg. ( = compose) composer ; ( = represent) constituer• they make up 6% of the population ils constituent 6 % de la population► make up for inseparable transitive verb compenser• he tried to make up for all the trouble he'd caused il essaya de se faire pardonner les ennuis qu'il avait causés• he made up for all the mistakes he'd made il s'est rattrapé pour toutes les erreurs qu'il avait commises* * *[meɪk] 1. 2.transitive verb (prét, pp made)1) ( create) faire [cake, film, noise]to make something for somebody —
to make room/the time for something — trouver de la place/du temps pour quelque chose
made in France/by Macron — fabriqué en France/par Macron
2) (cause to be or become, render) se faire [friends, enemies]to make something bigger/better/worse — agrandir/améliorer/aggraver quelque chose
to make passing exams easier —
to make it possible to do — [person] faire en sorte qu'il soit possible de faire
3) ( cause to do)to make something work — [person] réussir à faire marcher quelque chose [machine]
to make something grow — [person] réussir à faire pousser quelque chose; [chemical, product] faire pousser quelque chose
4) (force, compel)to make somebody do — obliger or forcer quelqu'un à faire
to make somebody wait/talk — faire attendre/parler quelqu'un
5) ( turn into)to make somebody something —
to make something something —
to make a habit/an issue of something — faire de quelque chose une habitude/une affaire
it's been made into a film — on en a fait or tiré un film
6) (add up to, amount to) faire7) ( earn) gagner [salary, amount]8) (reach, achieve) arriver jusqu'à [place, position]; atteindre [ranking, level]; faire [speed, distance]to make the first team/the charts — entrer dans la première équipe/au hit-parade
to make six spades — ( in bridge) faire six piques
9) (estimate, say)10) ( cause success of) assurer la réussite de [holiday, meal, day]it really makes the room — [feature, colour] ça rend bien
11) Electricity fermer [circuit]to make a trick — ( win) faire une levée
•Phrasal Verbs:- make do- make for- make off- make out- make up••to be on the make — (colloq) ( for profit) avoir les dents longues; ( for sex) être en chasse (colloq)
to make it — (colloq) (in career, life) y arriver; (to party, meeting) réussir à venir; ( be on time for train etc) y être
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69 misfit
misfit [ˈmɪsfɪt]* * *['mɪsfɪt]noun (at work, in a group) marginal/-e m/fsocial misfit — inadapté/-e m/f social/-e
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70 organization
organization [‚ɔ:gənaɪˈzeɪ∫ən]* * *[ˌɔːgənaɪ'zeɪʃn], US [-nɪ'z-]1) ( group) gen organisation f; ( bureaucratic) organisme m; ( voluntary) association f2) ( arrangement) organisation f (of de) -
71 picket
picket [ˈpɪkɪt]1. noun• the demonstrators picketed the French embassy les manifestants ont formé un cordon devant l'ambassade de France[strikers] organiser un piquet de grève4. compounds* * *['pɪkɪt] 1.1) ( in strike) ( group of people) piquet m (de grève); ( one person) gréviste mf ( qui fait partie d'un piquet)3) ( stake) piquet m, pieu m2.transitive verb1) ( to stop work) installer un piquet de grève aux portes de [factory]; ( to protest) former un cordon de protestation devant [meeting place, embassy]2) ( fence in) clôturer, palissader -
72 proportion
proportion [prəˈpɔ:∫ən]1. nouna. ( = ratio) proportion fb. ( = part) part f, partie f2. plural noun* * *[prə'pɔːʃn] 1.1) (part, quantity) (of group, population etc) proportion f (of de); (of income, profit, work etc) part f (of de)2) ( ratio) also Mathematics proportion fproductivity increases in proportion to the incentives offered — l'augmentation de la productivité est directement proportionnelle aux primes de rendement
3) (harmony, symmetry)out of/in proportion — hors de/en proportion
4) fig ( perspective)2.to be out of all proportion — être tout à fait disproportionné (to par rapport à)
proportions plural noun lit, fig dimensions fpl3.- proportioned combining formwell-/badly-proportioned — bien/mal proportionné
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73 split
split [splɪt](verb: preterite, past participle split)1. noun2. plural nouna. ( = cleave) fendre ; [+ party] diviserb. ( = share) (se) partagerb. ( = divide) [people] se séparer ; [political party] se diviserd. ( = depart) (inf!) mettre les bouts (inf !)5. compounds► split infinitive noun infinitif où un adverbe est intercalé entre « to » et le verbe► split up[+ wood] fendre ( into en ) ; [+ money, work] partager ( among entre ) ; [+ group] diviser ; [+ friends] séparer* * *[splɪt] 1.2) (in party, movement, alliance) scission f (in de); ( stronger) rupture f ( between entre; in, into dans)3) ( share-out) partage m2.splits plural noun grand écart m3.adjective [garment] déchiré; [seam] défait; [lip] fendu4.1) (cut, slit) fendre [wood, log, rock, lip, slate, seam] (in, into en); déchirer [fabric, garment]2) ( cause dissent) diviser [party, movement, alliance]the committee was (deeply) split on or over this issue — la commission était (extrêmement) divisée sur cette question
4) ( share) partager5.1) [wood, log, rock, slate] se fendre (in, into en); [garment] se déchirer; [seam] se défaireto split in(to) two — [stream, road] se diviser en deux
my head's splitting — fig j'ai horriblement mal à la tête
4) (colloq) GB ( tell tales) cafarder (colloq)5) (colloq) ( leave) filer (colloq)•Phrasal Verbs:- split up••to split one's sides (colloq) (laughing) — se tordre de rire
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1) ( be noticeable) [person] sortir de l'ordinaire; [building, design] se détacher ( against sur); [work, ability, person] être remarquableto stand out from — [person] se distinguer de [group]
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75 working
working [ˈwɜ:kɪŋ]1. adjectivea. ( = to do with work) [clothes, lunch] de travail ; [partner, population] actif• she spent most of her working life abroad elle a passé la plus grande partie de sa vie active à l'étrangerc. ( = functioning) [model] qui marche2. plural noun3. compounds* * *['wɜːkɪŋ] 1.1) ( functioning) fonctionnement m2) (shaping, preparation) travail m (of de)3) ( draft solution) calculs mpl2.workings plural noun lit, fig rouages mpl3.1) [parent, woman] qui travaille; [conditions, environment, methods] de travail; [population, life] actif/-ive; [lunch, day, week] de travailduring working hours — ( in office) pendant les heures de bureau; ( in shop) pendant les heures de travail
2) ( provisional) [document, hypothesis] de travail; [definition, title] provisoire3) ( functional) [model] qui fonctionne; [mine] en exploitation4) Economics [expenses, stock] d'exploitation -
76 of
[əv]1) (belonging to: a friend of mine.) de2) (away from (a place etc); after (a given time): within five miles of London; within a year of his death.) de3) (written etc by: the plays of Shakespeare.) de4) (belonging to or forming a group: He is one of my friends.) de5) (showing: a picture of my father.) de6) (made from; consisting of: a dress of silk; a collection of pictures.) en, de7) (used to show an amount, measurement of something: a gallon of petrol; five bags of coal.) de8) (about: an account of his work.) de9) (containing: a box of chocolates.) de10) (used to show a cause: She died of hunger.) de11) (used to show a loss or removal: She was robbed of her jewels.) de12) (used to show the connection between an action and its object: the smoking of a cigarette.) de13) (used to show character, qualities etc: a man of courage.) de14) ((American) (of time) a certain number of minutes before (the hour): It's ten minutes of three.) moins -
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1) (a group of people working together for a purpose: a business organization.) organisation2) (the act of organizing: Efficiency depends on the organization of one's work.) organisation3) (the state of being organized: This report lacks organization.) organisation -
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1) (a group of people working together for a purpose: a business organization.) organisation2) (the act of organizing: Efficiency depends on the organization of one's work.) organisation3) (the state of being organized: This report lacks organization.) organisation -
79 outside
1. noun(the outer surface: The outside of the house was painted white.) extérieur2. adjective1) (of, on, or near the outer part of anything: the outside door.) extérieur2) (not part of (a group, one's work etc): We shall need outside help; She has a lot of outside interests.) indépendant, de l'extérieur3) ((of a chance etc) very small.) très faible3. adverb1) (out of, not in a building etc: He went outside; He stayed outside.) dehors2) (on the outside: The house looked beautiful outside.) à l'extérieur4. preposition(on the outer part or side of; not inside or within: He stood outside the house; He did that outside working hours.) hors de, en dehors de- outsider- at the outside - outside in -
80 pass
1. verb1) (to move towards and then beyond (something, by going past, through, by, over etc): I pass the shops on my way to work; The procession passed along the corridor.) passer (devant), dépasser2) (to move, give etc from one person, state etc to another: They passed the photographs around; The tradition is passed (on/down) from father to son.) transmettre3) (to go or be beyond: This passes my understanding.) dépasser4) ((of vehicles etc on a road) to overtake: The sports car passed me at a dangerous bend in the road.) dépasser5) (to spend (time): They passed several weeks in the country.) passer6) ((of an official group, government etc) to accept or approve: The government has passed a resolution.) voter7) (to give or announce (a judgement or sentence): The magistrate passed judgement on the prisoner.) rendre8) (to end or go away: His sickness soon passed.) passer9) (to (judge to) be successful in (an examination etc): I passed my driving test.) réussir un examen2. noun1) (a narrow path between mountains: a mountain pass.) passage2) (a ticket or card allowing a person to do something, eg to travel free or to get in to a building: You must show your pass before entering.) laissez-passer3) (a successful result in an examination, especially when below a distinction, honours etc: There were ten passes and no fails.) succès4) ((in ball games) a throw, kick, hit etc of the ball from one player to another: The centre-forward made a pass towards the goal.) passe•- passable- passing - passer-by - password - in passing - let something pass - let pass - pass as/for - pass away - pass the buck - pass by - pass off - pass something or someone off as - pass off as - pass on - pass out - pass over - pass up
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group work — Sociol. a method, used by professional social workers, of aiding a group or members of a group toward individual adjustment and increased participation in community activity by exploiting the mechanisms of group life. [1940 45] * * * … Universalium
group work — See casework … Dictionary of sociology
social group work — noun : group work … Useful english dictionary
Group decision support systems — (GDSS) are a class of electronic meeting system, a collaboration technology designed to support meetings and group work [Dennis, A.R., George, J.F., Jessup, L.M., Nunamaker Jr., J.F., and Vogel, D.R. Information Technology to Support Electronic… … Wikipedia
Group dynamics — is the study of groups, and also a general term for group processes. Relevant to the fields of psychology, sociology, and communication studies, a group is two or more individuals who are connected to each other by social relationships. [Forsyth … Wikipedia
Group Analysis — is a method of group psychotherapy originated by S. H. Foulkes in the 1940s’. Group work was perhaps born of the need to deal economically and efficiently with a large body of returning soldiers with shared problems, but it soon developed into a… … Wikipedia
Group call — Group calling, similar to conference calling, is a means of communication where the calling party wishes to involve multiple parties. In comparison to conference calling, all parties involved in a call always have the opportunity to participate… … Wikipedia
work out — verb 1. come up with (Freq. 16) His colleagues worked out his interesting idea We worked up an ad for our client • Syn: ↑work up • Hypernyms: ↑develop, ↑make grow … Useful english dictionary
Group affective tone — represents the consistent or homogeneous affective reactions within a group5,6. Group affective tone is an aggregate of the moods of the individual members of the group and refers to mood at the group level of analysis. If the moods of the… … Wikipedia