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1 vantage
vantage ['vɑ:ntɪdʒ](a) (advantageous situation) avantage m, supériorité f;∎ point of vantage point de vue m privilégié(b) (in tennis) avantage mvantage point point de vue m (privilégié), position f (avantageuse);∎ from our vantage point we could see… de la position avantageuse où nous étions nous voyions…;∎ figurative from the vantage point of the twentieth century, it is easy to… avec le recul qui nous est possible au vingtième siècle, il est facile de… -
2 vantage point
1 gen, Mil point m de vue, position f élevée ; from my vantage point I could see… de ma position je voyais… ; from the vantage point of du haut de ; -
3 vantage point
vantage point [ˈvα:ntɪdʒ‚pɔɪnt]* * *1) gen, Military point m de vue, position f élevée2) fig ( point of view) perspective f -
4 perch
perch [pɜ:t∫]1. nouna. ( = fish) perche fb. [of bird] perchoir m[bird, person] se percher* * *[pɜːtʃ] 1.1) ( for bird) perchoir m2) fig ( vantage point) position f élevée3) ( fish) perche f2.transitive verb percher3.intransitive verb se percher (on sur)••••to knock somebody off their perch — (colloq) détrôner quelqu'un
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5 perch
A n1 ( for bird) perchoir m ;3 Zool perche f ;4 † Meas ≈ 5 mètres.B vtr percher.C vi [bird, person] se percher (on sur) ; to be perched on sth [bird, person, building] être perché sur qch.to knock sb off their perch ○ détrôner qn.
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vantage ground — a position or place that gives one an advantage, as for action, view, or defense. [1605 15] * * * vantage ground or vantage point noun A favourable or commanding position • • • Main Entry: ↑vantage * * * vantage ground, = vantage point. (Cf.… … Useful english dictionary
vantage point — UK [ˈvɑːntɪdʒ ˌpɔɪnt] / US [ˈvæntɪdʒ ˌpɔɪnt] noun [countable] Word forms vantage point : singular vantage point plural vantage points 1) a position from which you can see things well 2) the particular ideas or beliefs that influence the way that… … English dictionary
Vantage point — may refer to:* Vantage Point (film), a 2008 thriller film * Vantage Point (album), a 2008 rock album by dEUS * The Vantage Point , a magazine * The Vantage Point: Perspectives of the Presidency, 1963 1969 , the memoirs of Lyndon B. Johnson *… … Wikipedia
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Vantage — Van tage (v[.a]n t[asl]j; 48), n. [Aphetic form of OE. avantage, fr. F. avantage. See {Advantage}.] [1913 Webster] 1. superior or more favorable situation or opportunity; gain; profit; advantage. [R.] [1913 Webster] O happy vantage of a kneeling… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Vantage ground — Vantage Van tage (v[.a]n t[asl]j; 48), n. [Aphetic form of OE. avantage, fr. F. avantage. See {Advantage}.] [1913 Webster] 1. superior or more favorable situation or opportunity; gain; profit; advantage. [R.] [1913 Webster] O happy vantage of a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Vantage point — A point giving advantage; vantage ground. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Vantage — may refer to: *Vantage, an IT Service Management solution from Compuware *Vantage, Washington, a census designated place in Kittitas County, Washington *Aston Martin V8 Vantage (2005), an automobile brand manufactured by Aston Martin *Vantage… … Wikipedia
Vantage Point — Album par dEUS dEUS VantagePoint signed.JPG Sortie 18 avril 2008 Enregistrement 2007 Anvers Genre Rock … Wikipédia en Français
Vantage Point — Título En el punto de mira (España) Puntos de vista (Argentina) Justo en la mira (México / Venezuela) Ficha técnica Dirección Pete Travis Producción … Wikipedia Español
vantage — (n.) c.1300, advantage, profit, from Anglo Fr. vantage, from O.Fr. avantage (see ADVANTAGE (Cf. advantage)). Vantage point attested from 1865; a similar notion was in earlier vantage ground (1610s) … Etymology dictionary
