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1 here
here [hɪər]1. adverba. ici━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► French speakers very often use là instead of the more correct ici.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• Mr Moore is not here just now M. Moore n'est pas là en ce moment• are you there? -- yes I'm here vous êtes là ? -- oui je suis là• I'm here to help! à votre service !b.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► When here is used to make an announcement or an introduction, it is usually translated voilà; voici is slightly more formal.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• here we are at last! nous voilà enfin arrivés !• here you are! (giving sth) voilà !• here goes! (inf) allons-y !• here we go again! c'est reparti ! (inf)► preposition + here• in here please par ici, s'il vous plaît• here, there and everywhere un peu partout► neither here nor there• I must warn you here and now that... il faut que je vous prévienne tout de suite que...► here's to...• here's to you! à la tienne ! à la vôtre !• here's to your success! à votre succès !2. exclamation• here, I didn't promise that at all! dites donc, je n'ai jamais promis cela !• here, you try to open it! (inf) tiens, essaie de l'ouvrir !* * *Note: When here is used to indicate the location of an object/point etc close to the speaker, it is generally translated by ici: come and sit here = viens t'asseoir iciWhen the location is not so clearly defined, là is the usual translation: he's not here at the moment = il n'est pas là pour l'instantRemember that voici is used to translate here is and here are when the speaker is drawing attention to an object/a place/a person etc physically close to him or herFor examples and particular usages, see entry below[hɪə(r)] 1.1) icifar from/near here — loin/près d'ici
up to here —
here lies — ( on tombstone) ci-gît
here they are/she comes! — les/la voici!
here is my key/are my keys — voici ma clé/mes clés
here you are — ( offering something) tiens, tenez
my colleague here — mon/ma collègue
2) (indicating presence, arrival)‘John?’ - ‘here sir’ — ( telling whereabouts) ‘John?’ - ‘ici Monsieur’; ( during roll call) ‘John?’ - ‘présent Monsieur’
3) (colloq) ( emphatic)this here contraption — ce truc (colloq)
2.look ou see here, you! — écoute-moi bien toi!
(colloq) exclamation hé!••here's to our success/to you! — à notre succès/la tienne!
here there and everywhere — partout, par-ci par-là
it's neither here nor there — ( unimportant) c'est sans importance; ( irrelevant) ça n'a aucun rapport
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2 Honours List
ⓘ Honours List Le 1er janvier ( New Year Honours) ou à l'occasion de son anniversaire officiel ( Birthday Honours), le souverain britannique confère les distinctions honorifiques à ceux ou celles qui ont mérité de la patrie. L' Office of Public Service établit les listes qui doivent être approuvées par le Premier ministre. Les décorations suivent les ordres de chevalerie et vont de simple membre à chevalier de l'ordre de l'Empire britannique. ⇒ Knight/Dame (knight), Official Birthday -
3 progress
∎ they have made fast progress ils ont avancé ou ils ont progressé rapidement;∎ it was slow progress ça n'avançait pas vite;∎ to make good progress (in journey, process) bien avancer;∎ negotiations are making good progress les négociations sont en bonne voie;∎ the patient is making good progress le patient donne de bons signes de récupération;∎ he is making progress in English il fait des progrès en anglais;∎ we'll never make any progress this way nous ne ferons jamais de progrès ou jamais aucun progrès de cette façon(b) (evolution) progrès m;∎ to hinder progress entraver ou freiner le progrès;∎ she believes in the progress of mankind elle croit au progrès de l'humanité;∎ you can't stop progress on ne peut arrêter le progrès;∎ ironic that's progress for you! c'est ça le progrès!(c) (forward movement) progression f; (of time, disease etc) marche f; (of events) cours m; (of plan, project) déroulement m;∎ we watched the progress of the boat along the canal nous avons regardé le bateau avancer le long du canal;∎ Chess the knight's progress la marche du cavalier(a) (make headway → negotiations, research) progresser, avancer; (→ situation) progresser, s'améliorer; (→ patient) aller mieux; (→ student) progresser, faire des progrès;∎ the talks are progressing well les pourparlers sont en bonne voie;∎ the patient is progressing satisfactorily le malade fait des progrès satisfaisants(b) (move forward) avancer;∎ to progress towards a place/an objective se rapprocher d'un lieu/d'un objectif;∎ as the day progressed à mesure que la journée avançait;∎ to progress onto more difficult tasks passer à des tâches plus difficiles;∎ I never progressed beyond the first lesson je ne suis jamais allé au-delà de la première leçon∎ we need to progress this issue as quickly as possible il nous faut accélérer les choses le plus possible∎ to be in progress être en cours;∎ work in progress travaux mpl en cours;∎ while the exam is in progress pendant l'examen;∎ service in progress (in cathedral) office en cours;∎ the meeting is in progress la réunion est en cours►► Industry progress chart diagramme m de l'avancement des travaux;progress chaser responsable mf du (suivi d'un) planning;Industry progress payment paiement m proportionnel (à l'avancement des travaux);progress report compte-rendu m; (on work) rapport m sur l'avancement des travaux; (on patient) bulletin m de santé; (on pupil) bulletin m scolaire
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