-
1 past service benefit
prestation au titre de services passés (2e) -
2 favour
1. noun• do me a favour and... sois gentil,...b. ( = approval) to be in favour être en faveur• to find favour with sb [person] s'attirer les bonnes grâces de qn ; [suggestion] gagner l'approbation de qn• they voted in favour of accepting the pay offer ils ont voté en faveur de la proposition salarialec. ( = advantage) faveur fd. ( = partiality) faveur fa. ( = be in favour of) [+ idea, option] être partisan deb. ( = prefer) [+ person] préférer ; [+ candidate, pupil] montrer une préférence pourc. ( = help) favoriser* * *1.GB, favor US ['feɪvə(r)] noun1) ( approval)to regard somebody/something with favour — considérer quelqu'un/quelque chose avec bienveillance
to win/lose favour with somebody — s'attirer/perdre les bonnes grâces de quelqu'un
to be out of favour with somebody — [person] ne plus être dans les bonnes grâces de quelqu'un; [idea, method] ne plus être en vogue auprès de quelqu'un
to fall ou go out of favour — [idea, method] passer de mode
2) ( kindness) service mthey're not doing themselves any favours — ils desservent leur (propre) cause ( by doing en faisant)
to ask a favour of somebody —
to return a favour — lit
to return the favour — iron rendre la pareille ( by doing en faisant)
3) ( advantage)2. 3.to be in somebody's favour — [situation] être avantageux pour quelqu'un; [financial rates, wind] être favorable à quelqu'un
transitive verb1) ( prefer) être pour [method, solution]; préférer [clothing, colour]; être partisan de [political party, course of action]to favour somebody — gen montrer une préférence pour quelqu'un; ( unfairly) accorder un traitement de faveur à quelqu'un
2) ( benefit) [plans, circumstances] favoriser; [law, balance of power] privilégier4.favoured past participle adjective gen favori/-ite; ( most likely) [date, plan, view] privilégié5.in favour of prepositional phrase1) ( on the side of) en faveur deto be in favour of somebody/something — être pour quelqu'un/quelque chose
to speak in favour of — soutenir [motion]
to come out in favour of — exprimer son soutien à [plan, person]
2) ( to the advantage of)to decide in somebody's favour — gen donner raison à quelqu'un; Law donner gain de cause à quelqu'un
3) ( out of preference for) [reject] au profit de
См. также в других словарях:
past service reserve — England, Scotland, Wales An actuarial method for calculating the value of a member s benefits in a defined benefit pension scheme (defined benefit scheme). The method uses the value of the member s accrued benefits based on his pensionable… … Law dictionary
Past Service — Service to an employer that is recognized for the defined benefit pension plan purposes, but either occurred before the employee was a member in the plan, or before the plans inception. Employees have the option to purchase past service, by cash… … Investment dictionary
Service-learning — is a method of teaching, learning and reflecting that combines academic classroom curriculum with meaningful service, frequently youth service, throughout the community. As a teaching methodology, it falls under the philosophy of experiential… … Wikipedia
benefit — See security proceeds Euroclear Clearing and Settlement glossary * * * ▪ I. benefit ben‧e‧fit 1 [ˈbenfɪt] noun 1. [countable] a good effect or advantage that something has, for example a product or service: • We will focus our marketing message… … Financial and business terms
Benefit society — A benefit society or mutual aid society is an organization or voluntary association formed to provide mutual aid, benefit or insurance for relief from sundry difficulties. Such organizations may be formally organized with charters and established … Wikipedia
service — I UK [ˈsɜː(r)vɪs] / US [ˈsɜrvɪs] noun Word forms service : singular service plural services *** 1) [countable] a system provided by a government or official organization for the needs of the public the police/ambulance service See: health service … English dictionary
Service Mondial de la BBC — BBC World Service Le BBC World Service (français: Service Mondial de la BBC) est un des diffuseurs de programme radio les plus connus, émettant en 33 langues à travers le monde. Le service anglophone diffuse 24 heures sur 24. En mai 2006 la BBC a … Wikipédia en Français
Service Mondial de le BBC — BBC World Service Le BBC World Service (français: Service Mondial de la BBC) est un des diffuseurs de programme radio les plus connus, émettant en 33 langues à travers le monde. Le service anglophone diffuse 24 heures sur 24. En mai 2006 la BBC a … Wikipédia en Français
Service mondial de la BBC — BBC World Service Le BBC World Service (français: Service Mondial de la BBC) est un des diffuseurs de programme radio les plus connus, émettant en 33 langues à travers le monde. Le service anglophone diffuse 24 heures sur 24. En mai 2006 la BBC a … Wikipédia en Français
benefit — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French benfet, from Latin bene factum, from neuter of bene factus, past participle of bene facere Date: 14th century 1. archaic an act of kindness ; benefaction 2. a. something that promotes well… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Pension Benefit Obligation - PBO — An accounting term used to describe the amount of money a company must pay into a defined benefit pension plan to satisfy all pension entitlements that have been earned by employees up to that date. The pension benefit obligation (PBO) is… … Investment dictionary