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1 mature
mature [məˈtjʊər]1. adjective4. compounds* * *[mə'tjʊə(r)], US [-'tʊər] 1.1) [plant, animal] adulte2) ( psychologically) [person] mûr; [attitude, reader] adulte3) [hard cheese] fort; [soft cheese] affiné; [whisky] vieux4) Finance [policy] arrivé à échéance2.1) ( physically) [person, animal] devenir adulte; [plant] atteindre la taille adulte2) ( psychologically) [person] mûrir3) [idea] mûrir4) [wine] vieillir; [cheese] s'affiner5) Finance [policy] arriver à échéance -
2 edit
B vtr1 ( check for publishing) réviser [text, novel] ;2 (annotate, select) éditer [essays, letters, anthology, author, works] ;3 ( cut down) couper [account, version, reader's letter] ;4 Journ être le rédacteur/la rédactrice m/f en chef de [newspaper, journal] ; être le rédacteur/la rédactrice m/f adjoint/-e de [section, page] ;6 Comput éditer [data].▶ edit out [sth], edit [sth] out couper [qch] au montage. -
3 mature
mature, US [transcription][-"tU\@r"]A adj1 [plant, animal] adulte ; mature garden beau jardin (planté depuis quelques années) ;2 ( psychologically) [person] mûr ; [attitude, reader] adulte ; her most mature novel son roman le plus achevé ; after mature consideration après mûre réflexion ;4 Fin [bill, insurance policy] arrivé à échéance.C vi2 ( psychologically) [person, attitude] mûrir ;3 fig [idea, plan] mûrir ;4 [wine, whisky] vieillir ; [cheese] s'affiner ;5 Fin [bill, insurance policy] arriver à échéance. -
4 involve
involve [ɪn'vɒlv]∎ it involves a lot of work cela implique ou nécessite ou veut dire beaucoup de travail;∎ what does the job involve? en quoi consiste le travail?;∎ my job involves a lot of travel je dois beaucoup voyager dans mon travail;∎ a job which involves meeting people un travail où l'on est amené à rencontrer beaucoup de gens;∎ it won't involve you in much expense cela ne t'entraînera pas dans de grosses dépenses;∎ there's a lot of work involved in launching a new product le lancement d'un nouveau produit implique beaucoup de travail(b) (concern, affect) concerner, toucher;∎ this discussion doesn't involve you cette discussion ne vous concerne pas;∎ there are too many accidents involving children il y a trop d'accidents dont les enfants sont les victimes(c) (bring in, implicate) impliquer;∎ over two hundred people were involved in planning the event plus de deux cents personnes ont participé à la préparation de l'événement;∎ several vehicles were involved in the accident plusieurs véhicules étaient impliqués dans cet accident;∎ it's not necessary to involve anyone else in this matter il n'est pas nécessaire d'impliquer quelqu'un d'autre dans ou d'associer quelqu'un d'autre à cette affaire;∎ we try to involve the parents in the running of the school nous essayons de faire participer les parents à la vie de l'école;∎ I'm not going to involve myself in their private affairs je ne vais pas me mêler de leur vie privée ou de leurs affaires(d) (absorb, engage) absorber;∎ the novel doesn't really involve the reader le lecteur ne se sent pas impliqué dans ce roman
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