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skill [skɪl](a) (ability) compétence f, aptitude f; (dexterity) habileté f, adresse f; (expertise) savoir-faire m inv;∎ you don't need any special skill ça ne demande aucune compétence précise;∎ it involves a lot of skill ça demande beaucoup d'habileté;∎ with great skill (in manoeuvre) avec une grande habileté; (diplomacy) avec un grand savoir-faire; (dexterity) avec beaucoup d'adresse;∎ his work shows skill and imagination son travail est plein de talent et d'imagination∎ management skills techniques fpl de gestion;∎ poor reading skills de faibles aptitudes fpl pour la lecture;∎ language skills aptitudes fpl linguistiques;∎ computer technology requires us to learn new skills l'informatique nous oblige à acquérir de nouvelles compétences -
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understanding [‚ʌndə'stændɪŋ]1 noun(a) (UNCOUNT) (comprehension) compréhension f; (intelligence) intelligence f; (knowledge) connaissance f, connaissances fpl;∎ it is our understanding that they have now left the country d'après ce que nous avons compris, ils ont quitté le pays à présent;∎ they have little understanding of what the decision involves ils ne comprennent pas très bien ce que la décision entraînera;∎ it's beyond all understanding! cela dépasse l'entendement!, c'est à n'y rien comprendre!(b) (agreement) accord m, arrangement m;∎ to come to or reach an understanding about sth (with sb) s'entendre (avec qn) sur qch;∎ there's some kind of understanding between them il y a quelque arrangement entre eux∎ my understanding of the matter is that he's resigned d'après ce que j'ai compris, il a démissionné;∎ my understanding was that the venue would be paid for by the organizers j'avais compris que les organisateurs paieraient pour la location des locaux∎ he showed great understanding il a fait preuve de beaucoup de compréhension(f) (condition) condition fcompréhensif, bienveillantà condition que;∎ on the understanding that the money is given to charity à condition que l'argent soit donné à des bonnes œuvresUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > understanding
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