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1 insouciant (de)
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2 inattentif
inattentif, -ive [inatɑ̃tif, iv]adjective* * *- ive inatɑ̃tif, iv adjectif1) ( distrait) [enfant] inattentive; [air] distracted2) ( indifférent) [personne] heedless (à of)* * *inatɑ̃tif, iv adj (-ive)1) (= distrait) inattentive2)inattentif à [détails] — heedless of
* * *inattentif, - ive adj2 ( indifférent) [personne] heedless (à of).( féminin inattentive) [inatɑ̃tif, iv] adjectif -
3 qu'en-dira-t-on
qu'en-dira-t-on [kɑ̃diʀatɔ̃]invariable masculine noun( = commérage) le qu'en-dira-t-on gossip* * *kɑ̃diʀatɔ̃nom masculin invariable gossip* * *kɑ̃diʀatɔ̃ nm invle qu'en-dira-t-on — gossip, what people say
* * *qu'en-dira-t-on nm inv gossip; je me moque du qu'en-dira-t-on I don't care what people say; sans souci du qu'en-dira-t-on heedless of what people might say.[kɑ̃diratɔ̃] nom masculin invariable -
4 considération
considération [kɔ̃sideʀasjɔ̃]feminine nounb. ( = observation) considérations reflectionsc. ( = respect) respect* * *kɔ̃sideʀasjɔ̃1) ( facteur) consideration2) ( respect) consideration3) ( remarque) reflection* * *kɔ̃sideʀasjɔ̃1. nf1) (= examen) considerationprendre en considération — to take into consideration, to take into account
en considération de — given, because of
2) (= estime) esteem, respect2. considérations nfpl(= remarques) reflections* * *1 ( facteur) consideration; des considérations budgétaires/politiques/techniques budgetary/political/technical considerations; prendre qch en considération to take sth into consideration; mériter considération to merit consideration; avant toute autre considération before any other consideration; en considération de in view of; sans considération de irrespective of;2 ( respect) consideration, respect (à l'égard de, pour for); par considération de or pour out of respect for; jouir d'une considération unanime to be respected by all;3 ( remarque) reflection (sur on); considérations sur l'histoire reflections on history; considérations inutiles idle reflections.[kɔ̃siderasjɔ̃] nom fémininpar considération pour out of respect ou regard forjouir d'une grande considération to be highly considered ou regarded, to be held in great esteemveuillez agréer l'assurance de ma considération distinguée yours faithfully (UK), yours sincerely (US)————————en considération locution adverbialefaire entrer quelque chose en considération to bring something into play ou considerationprendre quelque chose en considération to take something into account ou considerationtoutes les candidatures seront prises en considération all applications will be given careful consideration————————en considération de locution prépositionnelleen considération de votre état de santé because of ou given ou considering your health————————sans considération de locution prépositionnellesans considération du coût regardless ou heedless of ou without considering (the) cost -
5 insouciant
insouciant, e [ɛ̃susjɑ̃, jɑ̃t]adjective( = sans souci) carefree ; ( = imprévoyant) heedless* * *insouciante ɛ̃susjɑ̃, ɑ̃t adjectif carefreeinsouciant du lendemain — without a thought for the future (épith, après n)
* * *ɛ̃susjɑ̃, jɑ̃t adj insouciant, -e1) (qui n'a pas de soucis) carefree2) (= irresponsable) careless* * *A adj [personne, humeur, rire] carefree; il mène une existence insouciante he leads a carefree life; insouciant du lendemain without a thought for the future ( épith, après n).B nm,f happy-go-lucky person; c'est un insouciant he's happy-go-lucky.( féminin insouciante) [ɛ̃susjɑ̃, ɑ̃t] adjectif2. [indifférent à]insouciant de l'avenir indifferent to ou unconcerned about the future
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