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1 chief
chief [t∫i:f]1. nouna. [of tribe] chef m2. adjective( = main) principal3. compounds► chief of police noun ≈ préfet m de police━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━En Grande-Bretagne, le parti gouvernemental et celui de l'opposition ont chacun leur Chief Whip, qui est responsable de la discipline du parti à la Chambre des communes. Il tient les députés informés des activités parlementaires et fait remonter l'opinion des députés jusqu'à la direction du parti. Il veille également à ce que les députés participent aux scrutins importants, son rôle est donc particulièrement décisif lorsque le gouvernement ne dispose que d'une faible majorité aux Communes.* * *[tʃiːf] 1.1) ( leader) gen chef mparty chief — Politics dirigeant/-e m/f de parti
defence chiefs — Politics responsables mpl de la défense
2) (colloq) ( boss) chef (colloq) m, patron (colloq) m2.1) ( primary) principal2) ( highest in rank) en chef3.- in-chief combining form en chef -
2 chief
A n1 ( leader) gen chef m ; party chief Pol dirigeant/-e m/f de parti ; defence chiefs Pol responsables mpl de la défense ;B modif1 ( primary) [reason] principal ;2 ( highest in rank) [editor] en chef.too many chiefs and not enough indians trop de têtes et pas assez de bras. -
3 Chief, Party, Whip
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4 leader
leader [ˈli:dər]1. nouna. [of expedition, gang] chef m ; [of club] dirigeant (e) m(f) ; ( = guide) guide m ; [of riot, strike] meneur m, - euse f ; [of group of soldiers] commandant m• they're the world leaders in the cosmetics industry ce sont les leaders mondiaux de l'industrie cosmétique2. compounds* * *['liːdə(r)]1) ( chief) ( of nation) chef m d'État, dirigeant/-e m/f; (of gang, group, team) chef m; (of council, club, association) président/-e m/f; (of party, opposition) leader m; ( of trade union) secrétaire mf; (of army, troops) commandant/-e m/f; ( of expedition) responsable mf; (of strike, movement) meneur/-euse m/f; (of project, operation) directeur/-trice m/f2) ( one in front) ( in race or competition) premier/-ière m/f; (of procession, line of walkers) chef m de file; ( horse) cheval m de tête; (in market, field) leader m3) ( in newspaper) éditorial m -
5 name
name [neɪm]1. nouna. nom m• what's your name? comment vous appelez-vous ?• what name shall I say? (on telephone) c'est de la part de qui ?• please fill in your name and address prière d'inscrire vos nom, prénom et adresse• that's the name of the game ( = that's what matters) c'est ce qui compte ; ( = that's how it is) c'est comme çab. ( = reputation) réputation fc. ( = insult) to call sb names traiter qn de tous les nomsa. ( = give a name to) nommer ; [+ comet, star, mountain] donner un nom àb. ( = give name of) nommer ; ( = list) citerc. ( = fix) [+ date, price] fixer3. compounds* * *[neɪm] 1.1) ( title) gen nom m; (of book, film) titre mfirst name — prénom m
what name shall I say? — ( on phone) c'est de la part de qui?; ( in person) qui dois-je annoncer?
to be party leader in all ou everything but name — être chef du parti en pratique, sinon en titre
to take ou get one's name from — porter le nom de
2) ( reputation) réputation f3) ( insult)2.transitive verb1) ( call) appeler [person, area]; baptiser [boat, planet]they named her after GB ou for US her mother — ils l'ont appelée comme sa mère
we'll name him Martin after Martin Luther King — on l'appellera Martin en souvenir de Martin Luther King
2) ( cite) citerillnesses? you name it, I've had it! — des maladies? je les ai toutes eues!
3) ( reveal identity of) citer [names]; révéler [sources]; révéler l'identité de [suspect]4) ( appoint) nommer [captain]; donner la composition de [team]; désigner [heir]; nommer [successor]5) ( state) indiquer [place, time]; fixer [price, terms]•• -
6 leader
leader n1 (chief, head) ( of nation) chef m d'État, dirigeant/-e m/f ; (of gang, group, team) chef m ; (of council, club, association) président/-e m/f ; (of party, opposition) leader m ; ( of trade union) secrétaire mf ; (of army, troops) commandant/-e m/f ;2 (organizer, instigator) ( of expedition) responsable mf ; (of strike, rebellion, movement) meneur/-euse m/f ; (of project, operation) directeur/-trice m/f ;3 ( one in front) ( in race or competition) premier/-ière m/f ; (of procession, line of walkers) chef m de file ; ( climber) premier m de cordée ; ( horse) cheval m de tête ; to be among the leaders être dans le peloton de tête ; the leaders at the end of the first round are… à la tête du classement à la fin de la première partie nous avons… ;4 (in market, field) leader m ; a world leader in car manufacturing un leader mondial dans la fabrication des voitures ;6 Journ éditorial m ;8 Jur avocat m principal ;9 Hort rejet m ;
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