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2 indignity
indignité f;∎ he suffered the indignity of having to ask for a loan il a dû s'abaisser à solliciter un prêt;∎ the indignity of it! quelle honte! -
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4 indignity
affront; vexation; outrage; humiliationEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > indignity
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5 submit
submit [səbˈmɪt]a. to submit o.s. to sb/sth se soumettre à qn/qchb. ( = put forward) [+ documents, proposal, report, evidence] soumettre (to à)• to submit that... suggérer que...se soumettre (to à)* * *[səb'mɪt] 1.(p prés etc - tt-) transitive verb1) soumettre [report, accounts, plan, script] (to à); présenter [bill, application, resignation] (to à); déposer [claim, estimate] (to à)2) ( propose)2.intransitive verb se soumettreto submit to — subir [indignity, injustice]; céder à [will, demand, discipline]; Law se soumettre à [decision]
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6 suffer
suffer ['sʌfə(r)](a) (feel pain) souffrir;∎ to suffer in silence souffrir en silence;∎ he drank too much and suffered for it next day il a trop bu et, le lendemain, il a payé ses excès;∎ figurative I'll make you suffer for this! tu vas me payer ça!, je te revaudrai ça!(b) (be ill, afflicted)∎ to suffer from rheumatism souffrir de ou avoir des rhumatismes;∎ to suffer from diabetes être diabétique;∎ he's still suffering from the effects of the anaesthetic il ne s'est pas encore tout à fait remis des suites de l'anesthésie;∎ to suffer from a speech defect avoir un défaut de prononciation;∎ they're still suffering from shock ils sont encore sous le choc;∎ she suffers from an inferiority complex elle fait un complexe d'infériorité(c) (be affected) souffrir;∎ it's the children who suffer in a marriage break-up ce sont les enfants qui souffrent lors d'une séparation;∎ there was a fall in investment and the company's profits suffered les investissements ont baissé et les bénéfices s'en sont ressenti;∎ the low-paid will be the first to suffer les petits salaires seront les premiers touchés;∎ the schools suffer from a lack of funding les établissements scolaires manquent de crédits;∎ she became severely depressed and her work began to suffer elle a sombré dans la dépression et son travail a commencé à s'en ressentir;∎ her health is suffering under all this stress sa santé se ressent de tout ce stress;∎ the business really suffered when he left l'affaire a beaucoup souffert de son départ;∎ in the wake of government cutbacks, safety standards are beginning to suffer la sécurité commence à se ressentir ou à souffrir des réductions effectuées par le gouvernement(a) (experience → thirst) souffrir de; (→ hardship) souffrir, subir; (→ loss, indignity, consequence) subir;∎ she suffered a lot of pain elle a beaucoup souffert;∎ familiar I suffered agonies! j'ai souffert le martyre!;∎ our scheme has suffered a serious setback notre projet a subi ou essuyé un grave revers;∎ you'll have to suffer the consequences vous devrez en subir les conséquences;∎ his popularity suffered a decline sa cote de popularité a baissé(b) (stand, put up with) tolérer, supporter;∎ I won't suffer him another minute je ne le supporterai pas une minute de plus;∎ he doesn't suffer fools gladly il ne supporte pas les imbéciles∎ to suffer sb to do sth souffrir que qn fasse qch;∎ Bible suffer the little children to come unto me laissez venir à moi les petits enfants
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