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practice ['præktɪs]1 noun∎ tribal/religious practices pratiques fpl tribales/religieuses;∎ they make a regular practice of going jogging on Sundays ils font régulièrement du jogging le dimanche;∎ he makes a practice of voting against or he makes it a practice to vote against the government il se fait une règle de voter contre le gouvernement;∎ they've introduced the practice of morning prayer ils ont introduit la prière du matin;∎ it's not company practice to refund deposits il n'est pas dans les habitudes de la société de rembourser les arrhes;∎ it's normal practice among most shopkeepers c'est une pratique courante chez les commerçants;∎ it's our usual practice c'est ce que nous faisons habituellement, c'est notre politique habituelle;∎ it's standard practice to make a written request la procédure habituelle veut que l'on fasse une demande par écrit(b) (exercise → of profession, witchcraft, archery) pratique f(c) (training) entraînement m; (rehearsal) répétition f; (study → of instrument) étude f, travail m;∎ I've had a lot of practice at or in dealing with difficult negotiations j'ai une grande habitude des négociations difficiles;∎ it's good practice for your interview c'est un bon entraînement pour votre entrevue;∎ to be in practice être bien entraîné;∎ to be out of practice manquer d'entraînement;∎ I'm getting out of practice (on piano) je commence à avoir les doigts rouillés; (at sport) je commence à manquer d'entraînement; (at skill) je commence à perdre la main;∎ it's time for your piano practice c'est l'heure de travailler ton piano;∎ Sport Schumacher was fastest in practice Schumacher a été le plus rapide aux essais;∎ proverb practice makes perfect c'est en forgeant qu'on devient forgeron(e) (practical application) pratique f;∎ to put sth in or into practice mettre qch en pratique;∎ in practice dans la pratique(f) (professional activity) exercice m;∎ to be in practice as a doctor exercer en tant que médecin;∎ to go into or to set up in practice as a doctor s'installer comme médecin, ouvrir un cabinet de médecin;∎ medical/legal practice l'exercice m de la médecine/de la profession d'avocat∎ he has a country practice il est médecin de campagne(game, run, session) d'entraînement►► Golf practice ground practice m;Sport practice match match m d'entraînement -
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practice [ˈpræktɪs]1. nouna. ( = habits) pratique fb. ( = exercises) exercices mpl ; ( = training) entraînement m ; ( = experience) expérience f ; ( = rehearsal) répétition f(US) = practise3. compounds[flight, run] d'entraînement* * *['præktɪs] 1.1) [U] ( exercises) exercices mpl; ( experience) entraînement mto have had practice in ou at something/in ou at doing — avoir l'expérience en quelque chose/pour ce qui est de faire
to be in practice — ( for sport) être bien entraîné; ( for music) être bien exercé
to be out of practice — être rouillé (colloq)
3) ( procedure) pratique f, usage m4) [C] ( habit) habitude f5) ( custom) coutume f6) (business of doctor, lawyer) cabinet mto set up in ou go into practice — s'établir en tant que médecin or juriste
7) [U] ( as opposed to theory) pratique f2. 3.transitive verb, intransitive verb US = practise••practice makes perfect — Prov c'est en forgeant qu'on devient forgeron Prov
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A n1 ¢ ( exercises) exercices mpl ; ( experience) entraînement m ; it's just a matter of practice ce n'est qu'une question d'entraînement ; to do one's piano practice faire ses exercices de piano, travailler son piano ; to have had practice in ou at sth/in ou at doing avoir l'expérience en qch/pour ce qui est de faire ; it's all good practice cela fait partie de l'entraînement ; to be in practice ( for sport) être bien entraîné ; ( for music) être bien exercé ; to be out of practice être rouillé ○ ;2 ( meeting) ( for sport) entraînement m ; (for music, drama) répétition f ; I've got football practice tonight j'ai un entraînement de football ce soir ;3 ( procedure) pratique f, usage m ; it's standard/common practice to do il est d'usage/courant de faire ; against normal practice contre l'usage ; business practice usage en affaires ; it's normal business practice to do il est courant de faire ;4 ∁ ( habit) habitude f ; my usual practice is to do j'ai l'habitude de faire ; to make a practice of doing, to make it a practice to do prendre l'habitude de faire ; as is my usual practice comme je le fais d'habitude ;5 ( custom) coutume f ; the practice of doing la coutume selon laquelle on fait ; they make a practice of doing, they make it a practice to do c'est la coutume chez eux de faire ;6 (business of doctor, lawyer) cabinet m ; to have a practice in London avoir un cabinet à Londres ; to be in practice exercer ; to be in practice in Oxford exercer à Oxford ; to set up in ou go into practice ( as doctor) s'établir en tant que médecin ; ( in law) s'établir en tant que juriste ;7 ¢ ( as opposed to theory) pratique f ; in practice en pratique ; to put sth into practice mettre qch en pratique.
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