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1 scope
scope [skəʊp]1 noun∎ what is the scope of the enquiry? jusqu'où portent ou vont les ramifications de l'enquête?;∎ does the matter fall within the scope of the law? est-ce que l'affaire tombe sous le coup de la loi?;∎ it is beyond the scope of this study/of my powers cela dépasse le cadre de cette étude/de mes compétences;∎ to extend the scope of one's activities/of an enquiry élargir le champ de ses activités/le cadre d'une enquête;∎ the book is too narrow in scope le livre est d'une portée trop limitée∎ it's a venture of unusual scope c'est une entreprise d'une envergure exceptionnelle(c) (opportunity, room) occasion f, possibilité f;∎ the guidelines leave a lot of scope for interpretation les instructions laissent une grande place à l'interprétation;∎ there's plenty of scope for development/for improvement les possibilités de développement/d'amélioration ne manquent pas;∎ the job gave him full/little scope to demonstrate his talents son travail lui fournissait de nombreuses/peu d'occasions de montrer ses talents;∎ I'd like a job with more scope j'aimerais un poste qui me donne plus de perspectives d'évolution;∎ there's little scope for people with your qualifications il y a peu de possibilités pour des gens avec des qualifications telles que les vôtres∎ he's at the beach scoping the babes il est à la plage en train de mater les nanas∎ did you scope that ring he was wearing? t'as vu un peu la bague qu'il avait au doigt?∎ I'm going to scope out the neighborhood and find a good restaurant je vais repérer un peu le quartier pour essayer de trouver un bon restaurant -
2 neighbourhood
neighbourhood, neighborhood (US) [ˈneɪbəhʊd]1. noun• something in the neighbourhood of £100 environ 100 livres2. adjective[doctor, shops] du quartier ; [café] du coin3. compounds* * *1.GB, neighborhood US ['neɪbəhʊd] noun1) ( district) quartier m2) ( vicinity)2. -
3 neighbourhood
1 noun(a) (district) voisinage m, quartier m;∎ I was in the neighbourhood j'étais dans le coin ou dans le quartier ou dans le voisinage;∎ a very friendly neighbourhood un quartier très sympa;∎ the whole neighbourhood's talking about it tout le quartier en parle∎ in the neighbourhood of (place) aux alentours de, dans les environs de;∎ there's some nice scenery in the neighbourhood il y a de jolis paysages dans les environs∎ it'll cost you in the neighbourhood of $1,000 cela vous coûtera dans les ou environ 1000 dollars(police, shop, school) du quartier►► Neighbourhood Watch = système par lequel les habitants d'un quartier s'entraident pour en assurer la surveillance et la sécuritéUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > neighbourhood
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4 neighbourhood
A n2 ( vicinity) in the neighbourhood lit dans le voisinage ; in the neighbourhood of the station au voisinage de la gare.
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The Neighborhood — can refer to:*Neighbourhood *The Neighborhood, a rock band * The Neighborhood , a 1990 album by Los Lobos *The Neighborhood (film), a 1982 TV film starring Ron Masak * The Neighborhood , a comic strip by Jerry Van Amerongen … Wikipedia
The Neighborhood (album) — Infobox Album | Name = The Neighborhood Type = Album Artist = Los Lobos Released = September 4, 1990 Genre = Rock and roll Length = 44:52 Label = Slash Records, WB Records Producer = Larry Hirsch and Los Lobos Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|4|5 [http … Wikipedia
The Neighborhood Playhouse — In 1915, Alice and Irene Lewisohn built the Neighborhood Playhouse on New York s Grand Street in tandem with the Henry Street Settlement House, which tended to the needs of the neighborhood s immigrant population. Its goal, like those of the… … The Historical Dictionary of the American Theater
The Neighborhood (band) — Infobox musical artist Name = The Neighborhood Img capt = Img size = Landscape = Background = group or band Alias = Origin = Norman, Oklahoma, U.S. Genre = Experimental, Dance rock, Pop rock Years active = 2004 – present Label = Unsigned… … Wikipedia
in the neighborhood of — approximately; about the cost would be in the neighborhood of three billion * * * in the neighborhood of 1 : close to (a place) An earthquake was reported somewhere in the neighborhood of southern California. 2 : close to or around (an amount) :… … Useful english dictionary
in the neighborhood of — (somewhere) in the neighborhood of (something) about or approximately. The size of the library is in the neighborhood of 5,000 books. We hope to get somewhere in the neighborhood of $150,000 for our house. Usage notes: used before a number and… … New idioms dictionary
in the neighborhood — in the area that is close to something Is there a grocery store in the neighborhood? [=is there a grocery store close by?] We might as well pay them a visit while we re in the neighborhood. • • • Main Entry: ↑neighborhood … Useful english dictionary
in the neighborhood of — Synonyms and related words: about, approaching, approximate, approximating, arm in arm, around, burning, cheek by jowl, circa, close, close about, close upon, hand in hand, hot, in the neighborhood, in the vicinity, intimate, just about, near,… … Moby Thesaurus
in the neighborhood of — a new roof will be in the neighborhood of $4,000 Syn: approximately, about, around, roughly, in the region of, of/on the order of, nearly, almost, close to, just about, practically, there or thereabouts, circa … Thesaurus of popular words
in the neighborhood — index close (near) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
in the neighborhood of — index on or about Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary