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  • 121 release

    [rə'li:s] 1. verb
    1) (to set free; to allow to leave: He was released from prison yesterday; I am willing to release him from his promise to me.) libérer
    2) (to stop holding etc; to allow to move, fall etc: He released (his hold on) the rope.) lâcher
    3) (to move (a catch, brake etc) which prevents something else from moving, operating etc: He released the handbrake and drove off.) desserrer
    4) (to allow (news etc) to be made known publicly: The list of winners has just been released.) autoriser la publication de
    5) (to offer (a film, record etc) to the general public: Their latest record will be released next week.) sortir
    2. noun
    1) (the act of releasing or being released: After his release, the prisoner returned to his home town; the release of a new film; ( also adjective) the release catch.) libération; sortie; de déclenchement
    2) (something that is released: This record is their latest release; The Government issued a press release (= a statement giving information about something, sent or given to newspapers, reporters etc).) nouveauté; communiqué

    English-French dictionary > release

  • 122 remind

    1) (to tell (someone) that there is something he or she ought to do, remember etc: Remind me to post that letter; She reminded me of my promise.) rappeler qqch. à qqn
    2) (to make (someone) remember or think of (a person, thing etc): She reminds me of her sister; This reminds me of my schooldays.) rappeler

    English-French dictionary > remind

  • 123 sponsor

    ['sponsə] 1. verb
    1) (to take on the financial responsibility for (a person, project etc), often as a form of advertising or for charity: The firm sponsors several golf tournaments.) commanditer
    2) (to promise (a person) that one will pay a certain sum of money to a charity etc if that person completes a set task (eg a walk, swim etc).) commanditer
    2. noun
    (a person, firm etc that acts in this way.) commanditaire

    English-French dictionary > sponsor

  • 124 subscribe

    1) (to give money, with other people, to a charity or other cause: He subscribes to a lot of charities; We each subscribed $1 towards the present.) souscrire
    2) ((with to) to promise to receive and pay for a series of issues of (a magazine etc): I've been subscribing to that magazine for four years.) souscrire à, s'abonner
    - subscription

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  • 125 swear

    [sweə]
    past tense - swore; verb
    1) (to state, declare, or promise solemnly with an oath, or very definitely and positively: The witness must swear to tell the truth; He swore an oath of loyalty; Swear never to reveal the secret; I could have sworn (= I'm sure) she was here a minute ago.) jurer
    2) (to use the name of God and other sacred words, or obscene words, for emphasis or abuse; to curse: Don't swear in front of the children!) jurer
    - swear-word - swear by - swear in - swear to

    English-French dictionary > swear

  • 126 undertake

    past tense - undertook; verb
    1) (to accept (a duty, task, responsibility etc): He undertook the job willingly.) se charger de
    2) (to promise (eg to do something): He has undertaken to appear at the police court tomorrow.) promettre
    - undertaking

    English-French dictionary > undertake

  • 127 undertaking

    1) (a task or piece of work: I didn't realize what a large undertaking this job would be.) entreprise
    2) (a promise: He made an undertaking that he would pay the money back.) promesse

    English-French dictionary > undertaking

  • 128 word

    [wə:d] 1. noun
    1) (the smallest unit of language (whether written, spoken or read).) mot
    2) (a (brief) conversation: I'd like a (quick) word with you in my office.) mot
    3) (news: When you get there, send word that you've arrived safely.) nouvelles
    4) (a solemn promise: He gave her his word that it would never happen again.) parole
    2. verb
    (to express in written or spoken language: How are you going to word the letter so that it doesn't seem rude?) formuler
    - word processor - word processing - word-perfect - by word of mouth - get a word in edgeways - in a word - keep - break one's word - take someone at his word - take at his word - take someone's word for it - word for word

    English-French dictionary > word

См. также в других словарях:

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  • Promise — Prom ise, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Promised}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Promising}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To engage to do, give, make, or to refrain from doing, giving, or making, or the like; to covenant; to engage; as, to promise a visit; to promise a… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Promise — Prom ise, a. [F. promesse, L. promissum, fr. promittere, promissum, to put forth, foretell, promise; pro forward, for + mittere to send. See {Mission}. ] [1913 Webster] 1. In general, a declaration, written or verbal, made by one person to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • promise — vb Promise, engage, pledge, plight, covenant, contract are comparable when they mean to give one s word that one will act in a specified way (as by doing, making, giving, or accepting) in respect to something stipulated. Promise implies a giving… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

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