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2 mysteries of politics
Pol. les arcanes de la politiqueEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > mysteries of politics
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3 mystery
['mistəri]plural - mysteries; noun1) (something that cannot be, or has not been, explained: the mystery of how the universe was formed; the mystery of his disappearance; How she passed her exam is a mystery to me.) mystère2) (the quality of being impossible to explain, understand etc: Her death was surrounded by mystery.) mystère•- mysteriously -
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(the power of seeing into the future or into other mysteries: They asked a woman with second sight where the dead body was.) clairvoyance -
5 the Orient
(the east (China, Japan etc): the mysteries of the Orient.) Orient -
6 induct
1 ( inaugurate) installer [priest, president etc] ; to be inducted into the priesthood être admis à la prêtrise ; to be inducted into the mysteries of sth hum être initié aux mystères de qch ;2 US Mil incorporer. -
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8 mystery
1 noun(a) (strange or unexplained event) mystère m;∎ it's a mystery to me why she came la raison de sa venue est un mystère pour moi, je n'ai aucune idée de la raison pour laquelle elle est venue;∎ his past is a mystery son passé est bien mystérieux;∎ there's no mystery about that ça n'a rien de mystérieux, cela n'est un mystère pour personne(b) (strangeness) mystère m;∎ she has a certain mystery about her il se dégage de sa personne une impression de mystère(man, voice) mystérieux►► Theatre mystery play mystère m;Marketing mystery shopper client(e) m,f mystère;Marketing mystery shopping pseudo-achat m;mystery story histoire f policière;mystery tour = excursion dont la destination est inconnue des participants -
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10 probe
probe [prəʊb]1 noun(a) (investigation) enquête f, investigation f;∎ there has been a newspaper probe into corruption la presse a fait une enquête sur la corruption(b) (question) question f, interrogation f;∎ he didn't respond to our probes into or about his past il est resté muet lorsque nous avons essayé de l'interroger sur son passé(a) (investigate) enquêter sur;∎ police are probing the company's accounts la police épluche les comptes ou examine la comptabilité de la société(b) (examine, sound out → person, motive, reasons) sonder;∎ to probe sb about sth sonder qn sur qch∎ she probed the snow with her umbrella elle fouilla la neige avec la pointe de son parapluie;∎ to probe the mysteries of the mind sonder les mystères de l'esprit(a) (investigate) enquêter, faire une enquête;∎ the police are probing for clues les policiers recherchent des indices;∎ to probe into sth enquêter sur qch;∎ if you probe into his past, you'll have some surprises si vous fouillez dans son passé, vous aurez des surprises;∎ to probe into people's private lives fouiller dans la vie des gens;∎ if you probe a little deeper,… si on fouille un peu plus,…
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