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1 haulage
haulage ['hɔ:lɪdʒ]1 noun (UNCOUNT)(a) (as business) transports mpl, transport m (routier);∎ she's in the haulage business elle travaille dans le transport routier(company) de transport routier, de transports routiers►► haulage contractor entrepreneur m de transports routiers;haulage firm transporteur m -
2 firm
A n ( business) entreprise f ; electronics/haulage firm entreprise d'électronique/de transports ; small firm petite entreprise f ; taxi firm compagnie f de taxi ; security firm société f de surveillance ; firm of architects cabinet m d'architecte ; law firm cabinet m juridique.B adj1 ( hard) [mattress, fruit, handshake] ferme ; to get a firm grip on sth tenir fermement qch ; to give sth a firm tap/tug taper/tirer qch d'un coup sec ;2 ( steady) [table, ladder] solide ;3 fig ( strong) [foundation, base, basis, grasp, friend] solide ; one must keep a firm grip on the facts il faut bien saisir les faits ; it's my firm belief that je crois fermement que ; the firm favourite le grand favori ;4 ( definite) [offer, commitment, intention, assurance, refusal] ferme ; [date] définitif/-ive ; [evidence] concret/-ète ;5 ( resolute) [person, voice, stand, leadership, purpose, response] ferme (with sb avec qn) ; he needs a firm hand il a besoin qu'on soit ferme avec lui ;6 Fin [pound, dollar, yen, market] ferme.C adv to stand firm tenir bon (against contre) ; to remain ou hold firm [currency] rester ferme (against par rapport à).■ firm up:▶ firm up [sth], firm [sth] up confirmer [arrangement, deal] ; raffermir [muscle, flesh]. -
3 contractor
contractor [kən'træktə(r)]∎ the contractors haven't finished yet les ouvriers n'ont pas encore fini∎ haulage contractor entreprise f de transports;∎ arms contractor fournisseur m d'armement
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