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pleasure ['pleʒə(r)]1 noun(a) (enjoyment, delight) plaisir m;∎ to write/to paint for pleasure écrire/peindre pour le plaisir;∎ are you here on business or for pleasure? êtes-vous là pour affaires ou pour le plaisir?;∎ to take or to find pleasure in doing sth prendre plaisir ou éprouver du plaisir à faire qch;∎ I'd accept your invitation with pleasure, but… j'accepterais votre invitation avec plaisir, seulement…;∎ another beer? - with pleasure! une autre bière? - avec plaisir ou volontiers!;∎ the pleasures of country life les plaisirs mpl de la vie à la campagne;∎ it's one of my few pleasures in life c'est un de mes rares plaisirs dans la vie;∎ thank you very much - my pleasure! or it's a pleasure! merci beaucoup - je vous en prie!;∎ it's a great pleasure (to meet you) ravi de faire votre connaissance;∎ I haven't the pleasure of knowing her je n'ai pas le plaisir de la connaître;∎ formal would you do me the pleasure of having lunch with me? me feriez-vous le plaisir de déjeuner avec moi?;∎ formal may I have the pleasure (of this dance)? m'accorderez-vous ou voulez-vous m'accorder cette danse?;∎ formal Mr and Mrs Evans request the pleasure of your company at their son's wedding M. et Mme Evans vous prient de leur faire l'honneur d'assister au mariage de leur fils∎ at your pleasure à votre guise;∎ they are appointed at the chairman's pleasure ils sont nommés selon le bon vouloir du président;►► pleasure beach parc m d'attractions en bord de mer;pleasure boat bateau m de plaisance;the pleasure principle le principe de plaisir;pleasure trip excursion f -
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[kru:z] 1. verb1) (to sail for pleasure: We're going cruising in the Mediterranean.) être en croisière2) (to go at a steady, comfortable speed: The plane is cruising at an altitude of 10,000 metres.) aller à sa vitesse de croisière2. noun(a voyage from place to place made for pleasure and relaxation: They went on a cruise.) croisière- cruiser
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cruise — cruisingly, adv. /kroohz/, v., cruised, cruising, n. v.i. 1. to sail about on a pleasure trip. 2. to sail about, as a warship patrolling a body of water. 3. to travel about without a particular purpose or destination. 4. to fly, drive, or sail at … Universalium
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