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1 professional
professional [prə'feʃənəl](a) (relating to a profession) professionnel;∎ the surgeon demonstrated his great professional skill le chirurgien a montré ses grandes compétences professionnelles;∎ a lawyer is a professional man un avocat exerce une profession libérale;∎ a club for professional people un club réservé aux membres des professions libérales;∎ professional person wanted for flat share (in advertisement) recherchons personne avec emploi pour partager un appartement;∎ to take a professional interest in sth s'intéresser professionnellement à qch;∎ it would be against professional etiquette to tell you vous le dire serait contraire aux usages ou à la déontologie de la profession;∎ may I give you some professional advice? puis-je vous donner l'avis d'un professionnel?;∎ to take or to get professional advice (gen) consulter un professionnel; (from doctor, lawyer) consulter un médecin/un avocat;∎ his work is not up to professional standards son travail n'est pas ce qu'on peut attendre d'un professionnel;∎ euphemism I think she needs professional help je pense qu'elle a besoin d'aller voir un psychiatre∎ she's a professional writer/photographer elle est écrivain professionnel/photographe professionnelle;∎ he's a professional painter il vit de sa peinture;∎ figurative he's a professional drunk il passe son temps à boire∎ to go or to turn professional passer professionnel;∎ professional golf le golf professionnel(d) (in quality, attitude) professionnel;∎ a professional piece of work un travail de professionnel;∎ they made a very professional job of the repair la réparation qu'ils ont faite est digne de professionnels;∎ she is very professional in her approach to the problem elle aborde le problème de façon très professionnelle;∎ he works in a very professional manner il travaille en professionnel2 nounprofessionnel(elle) m,f;∎ it's best to leave such work to the professionals il vaut mieux laisser ce genre de travail à des professionnels ou à des gens du métier;∎ a golf/rugby professional un golfeur/rugbyman professionnel►► professional army armée f de métier;professional association association f professionnelle;professional body organisme m professionnel;professional code of ethics déontologie f;Football professional foul faute f délibérée;professional hospitality industrie f de l'hôtellerie;professional indemnity insurance assurance f d'indemnisation professionnelle;professional misconduct faute f professionnelleUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > professional
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2 work
work [wɜ:k]━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. noun4. compounds━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. noun• work has begun on the new bridge ( = building it) on a commencé la construction du nouveau pont• good work! ( = well done) bravo !b. ( = employment, place of employment) travail m► at work ( = at place of work) au travail• an increase in the numbers out of work une augmentation du nombre des demandeurs d'emploi► off workc. ( = product) œuvre f━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► For work + preposition/adverb combinations see also phrasal verbs.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━a. (gen) travailler• have you solved the problem? -- we're working on it avez-vous résolu le problème ? -- on y travaille• I've been working on him but haven't yet managed to persuade him j'ai bien essayé de le convaincre, mais je n'y suis pas encore parvenu► to work towards sth œuvrer pour qchb. ( = function) [machine, car, scheme] marcher ; [medicine] agira. ( = cause to work) [+ person, staff] faire travailler ; [+ lever, pump] actionner ; [+ machine] faire marcher► to work o.s.b. ( = bring about) to work wonders [person] faire des merveilles ; [drug, medicine] faire merveillec. ( = arrange for) (inf) can you work it so she can come too? pouvez-vous faire en sorte qu'elle vienne aussi ?d. ( = manoeuvre) he worked his hands free il est parvenu à libérer ses mains• rescuers are working their way towards the trapped men les sauveteurs se fraient un passage jusqu'aux hommes qui sont bloqués• he worked his way up from office boy to managing director il est devenu PDG après avoir commencé comme garçon de bureaue. ( = shape) [+ metal, wood, dough, clay] travailler4. compounds► work outa. [plan, arrangement] marcherb. [amount] it works out at $50 per child il faut compter 50 dollars par enfantc. ( = exercise) faire de la musculation• I can't work him out (inf) je n'arrive pas à comprendre comment il fonctionne► work through inseparable transitive verb( = resolve emotionally) assumer► work up• the book works up to a dramatic ending le roman s'achemine progressivement vers un dénouement spectaculaire• I thought he was working up to asking me for a divorce je croyais qu'il préparait le terrain pour demander le divorceb. ( = develop) [+ trade, business] développer• he worked this small firm up into a major company il a réussi à faire de cette petite société une grande entreprise• I worked up an appetite/thirst carrying all those boxes ça m'a mis en appétit/m'a donné soif de porter toutes ces caisses* * *[wɜːk] 1.1) ( physical or mental activity) travail m (on sur)to go ou set ou get to work — se mettre au travail
to put a lot of work into — travailler [essay, speech]; passer beaucoup de temps sur [meal, preparations]
to put ou set somebody to work — faire travailler quelqu'un
to make short ou light work of something — expédier quelque chose
it's hot/thirsty work — ça donne chaud/soif
2) ( occupation) travail mto be in work — avoir du travail or un emploi
place of work — lieu m de travail
to be off work — ( on vacation) être en congé
3) ( place of employment) ( office) bureau m; ( factory) usine f4) (building, construction) travaux mpl (on sur)5) ( papers)to take one's work home — lit emporter du travail chez soi; fig ramener ses soucis professionnels à la maison
6) (achievement, product) (essay, report) travail m; (artwork, novel, sculpture) œuvre f (by de); ( study) ouvrage m (by de; on sur)7) ( research) recherches fpl (on sur)8) ( effect)2.to go to work — [drug, detergent] agir
works plural noun1) ( factory) usine fworks canteen — cantine f de l'usine
2) ( building work) travaux mpl3) (colloq) ( everything)3. 4.the (full ou whole) works — toute la panoplie (colloq)
transitive verb1) ( drive)2) ( labour)to work days/nights — travailler de jour/de nuit
to work one's way through a book — lire péniblement un livre, venir à bout (colloq) d'un livre
3) ( operate) se servir de4) ( exploit commercially) exploiter5) ( have as one's territory) couvrir [region]6) ( consume)to work one's way through — ( use) utiliser [amount, quantity]
7) ( bring about)to work wonders — lit, fig faire des merveilles
8) ( use to one's advantage)I've worked things so that... — j'ai arrangé les choses de sorte que...
9) ( fashion) travailler [clay, metal]10) ( embroider) broder11) ( manœuvre)to work something into — introduire quelque chose dans [slot, hole]
12) ( exercise) faire travailler [muscles]13) ( move)to work one's way along — avancer le long de [ledge]
5.it worked its way ou itself loose — cela s'est desserré peu à peu
1) ( engage in activity) travailler ( doing à faire)to work in oils — [painter] travailler à l'huile
to work towards — se diriger vers [solution]; s'acheminer vers [compromise]; négocier [agreement]
3) ( function) fonctionnerto work on electricity — marcher or fonctionner à l'électricité
4) (act, operate)it doesn't ou things don't work like that — ça ne marche pas comme ça
to work in somebody's favour —
to work against somebody —
5) ( be successful) [treatment] avoir de l'effet; [detergent, drug] agir; [plan] réussir; [argument] tenir debout6) [face, features] se contracter6.1) ( labour)2)•Phrasal Verbs:- work in- work off- work on- work out- work to- work up•• -
3 commission
A n1 ( payment for goods sold) commission f ; to get a 5% commission on each item recevoir or toucher une commission de 5% sur chaque article vendu ; to work on a commission basis ou on commission travailler à la commission ;2 ( professional fee) commission f ; we charge 1% commission on travellers' cheques nous prenons 1% de commission sur les chèques de voyage ;3 ( advance order) commande f (for de) ; to give a painter a commission passer une commande à un peintre ; to work to commission travailler sur commande ;5 Mil ≈ brevet m ; to get one's commission être nommé officier ; to resign one's commission démissionner ;7 ( authority to act) mandat m (to do pour faire) ;8 ( mission) mission f ; I have a commission to begin negotiations j'ai pour mission de commencer les négociations ;9 ( operation) to be in commission [ship] être en service ; to be out of commission [ship] être désarmé ; [machine] être hors service ; to put a boat out of commission désarmer un bateau ; he'll be out of commission for the World Cup il ne participera pas à la Coupe du Monde.B vtr1 ( order) commander [opera, portrait, report] (from à) ; to commission an author to write a novel commander un roman à un écrivain ; to commission an artist to paint a portrait commander un portrait à un peintre ; a commissioned portrait un portrait sur commande ;2 ( instruct) to commission sb to do charger qn de faire ;3 Mil nommer [qn] à un commandement [officer] ; to be commissioned (as) an officer être nommé officier ; a commissioned officer un officier ;4 ( prepare for service) armer [ship] ; mettre [qch] en service [plane, equipment, weapon system] ; the power station is commissioned for next March la centrale entrera en service en mars prochain.
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