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1 self
self [self]1. noun(plural selves)2. compounds• send a self-addressed envelope envoyez une enveloppe à votre nom et adresse ► self-adhesive adjective autocollant• self-assessment system (British = taxation system) système de déclaration des revenus avec autoévaluation des impôts à payer ► self-assurance noun confiance f en soi► self-conscious adjective ( = shy) [person, manner] emprunté ; ( = aware of oneself or itself) [art, person, political movement] conscient (de son image)• to be self-conscious about sth être gêné par qch ► self-consciously adverb ( = shyly) de façon empruntée ; ( = deliberately) volontairement• a self-defeating plan un plan qui va à l'encontre du but recherché ► self-defence noun autodéfense f• to be self-deprecating [person] se dénigrer soi-même ► self-destruct intransitive verb s'autodétruire adjective[device, program] autodestructeur (- trice f)• she has a tendency to be self-destructive elle présente une tendance à l'autodestruction ► self-determination noun autodétermination f• he is self-disciplined il fait preuve d'autodiscipline ► self-doubt noun manque m de confiance en soi• to be self-employed travailler à son compte ► the self-employed plural noun les travailleurs mpl indépendants• to have low/high self-esteem avoir une mauvaise/bonne opinion de soi-même ► self-evident adjective évident• buying flowers for myself seems self-indulgent m'acheter des fleurs semble une dépense inutile ► self-inflicted adjective volontaire• out of self-protection pour se défendre ► self-raising flour noun (British) farine f pour gâteaux (avec levure incorporée)► self-starter noun (in car) démarreur m ; ( = hard-working person) personne f motivée (et pleine d'initiative)* * *[self]1) gen, Psychology moi mone's better self — le meilleur de soi/de lui/d'elle etc
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2 self
1 noun∎ she's back to her old or usual self elle est redevenue elle-même ou comme avant;∎ she's only a shadow of her former self elle n'est plus que l'ombre d'elle-même;∎ he was his usual tactless self il a fait preuve de son manque de tact habituel;∎ they began to reveal their true selves ils ont commencé à se montrer sous leur véritable jour(b) Psychology moi m;∎ the conscious self le moi conscient∎ all she thinks of is self, self, self elle ne pense qu'à sa petite personne∎ pay self = mention portée sur un chèque libellé à son propre nom(matching) assorti -
3 self
1 gen, Psych moi m ; she's looking for her true self elle cherche son vrai moi ; the difference between our private and public selves la différence entre notre moi privé et notre moi public ; tickets for self and secretary ( on memo) billets pour ma secrétaire et moi-même ; without thought of self sans une pensée pour soi/lui/elle etc ; the conscious self le conscient ; he's back to his old self again il est redevenu lui-même ; he's back to his old, miserly self il est redevenu aussi avare qu'avant ; your good self vous-même ; your good selves vous-mêmes ; one's better self le meilleur de soi/de lui/d'elle etc ; -
4 self-
self- [self](a) (of oneself) de soi-même, auto-;∎ Psychology self-actualization épanouissement m de la personnalité;∎ self-accusation autoaccusation f;∎ self-admiration narcissisme m(b) (by oneself) auto-, par soi-même;∎ self-financing qui s'autofinance(c) (automatic) auto-, automatique;∎ self-checking à contrôle automatique;∎ self-lubricating autolubrifiant;∎ self-opening à ouverture automatique -
5 self-defence
(a) (physical) autodéfense f;∎ the art of self-defence l'art de l'autodéfense;∎ a course in self-defence un cours d'autodéfense ou de self-défense∎ it was self-defence j'étais/il était/ etc en état de légitime défense;∎ to plead self-defence plaider la légitime défense;∎ to act in self-defence agir en état de légitime défense;∎ I shot him in self-defence j'ai tiré sur lui en état de légitime défenseUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > self-defence
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6 self-service
en self-service, en libre service2 noun(restaurant) self-service m; (garage, shop) libre-service m►► self-service restaurant self-service m;self-service shop libre-service mUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > self-service
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7 self-defence
A n gen autodéfense f ; Jur légitime défense f ; to learn self-defence apprendre l'autodéfense ; to shoot sb in self-defence tirer sur qn en état de légitime défense ; can I say in self-defence that… est-ce que je peux dire pour ma défense que… -
8 self-conscious
(a) (embarrassed) timide, gêné;∎ to make sb feel self-conscious intimider qn;∎ he's very self-conscious about his red hair il fait un complexe de ses cheveux roux;∎ I feel very self-conscious in front of all these people je me sens très mal à l'aise devant tous ces gens∎ I find her writing too self-conscious je trouve son style un peu trop appuyéUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > self-conscious
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9 self-help
A n to learn self-help apprendre à se débrouiller seul ; self-help is a necessity for this country savoir se débrouiller seul est essentiel pour ce pays. -
10 self-control
sang-froid m inv, maîtrise f de soi;∎ to lose one's self-control perdre son sang-froid;∎ to have no self-control ne pas savoir se maîtriser;∎ to regain one's self-control se ressaisirUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > self-control
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11 self-induction
Electricity self-induction f, auto-induction f►► self-induction coil bobine f de self-inductionUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > self-induction
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12 self-employed
[ˌselfɪm'plɔɪd] 1.2.the self-employed — (+ v pl) les travailleurs mpl indépendants
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13 self-help
[ˌself'help] 1. 2.self-help book — manuel m d'aide
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14 self-made
[ˌself'meɪd]adjective [star, millionaire] qui s'est fait tout seul (after n) -
15 self-conscious
1 ( shy) timide ; to be self-conscious about sth/about doing être gêné par qch/de faire ;2 ( deliberate) [style, artistry] conscient ;3 = self-aware. -
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17 self-made
self-made adj [star, millionaire] qui s'est fait tout seul (after n) ; self-made man self-made man m. -
18 self-critical
qui fait son autocritique;∎ to be self-critical être critique envers soi-même;∎ you're too self-critical tu es trop sévère avec toi-mêmeUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > self-critical
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19 self-deceit
aveuglement m;∎ it's pure self-deceit on his part il se fait des illusionsUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > self-deceit
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20 self-drive
►► self-drive car voiture f sans chauffeur;self-drive car hire location f de voitures sans chauffeur
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