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1 manoeuvre
1 noun∎ to be on manoeuvres être en manœuvres(b) (action, remark) manœuvre f;∎ it was only a manoeuvre to get him to resign ce n'était qu'une manœuvre pour l'amener à démissionner;∎ there wasn't much room for manoeuvre (physically) il n'y avait pas beaucoup de place pour manœuvrer; figurative il y avait peu de marge de manœuvre(a) (physically) manœuvrer;∎ he manoeuvred the ladder through the window il a manœuvré pour faire passer l'échelle par la fenêtre;∎ they manoeuvred the animal into the pen ils ont fait entrer l'animal dans l'enclos(b) (by influence, strategy) manœuvrer;∎ she manoeuvred her way to the top elle a réussi à se hisser jusqu'au sommet;∎ they manoeuvred him into resigning ils l'ont poussé à démissionner∎ to manoeuvre for position manœuvrer pour se placer avantageusement
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