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∎ he's a practising Jew c'est un juif pratiquant(c) (homosexual) actif -
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[doctor] exerçant ; [lawyer] en exercice ; [architect] en activité ; [Catholic, Buddhist] pratiquant* * *GB, practicing US ['præktɪsɪŋ] adjective [Christian, Muslim] pratiquant; [doctor, lawyer] en exercice; [homosexual] actif/-ive -
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practising GB, practicing US adj [Christian, Muslim] pratiquant ; [doctor, lawyer] en exercice ; [homosexual] actif/-ive. -
4 practising lawyer
Jur. praticien du droit; juristeEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > practising lawyer
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6 practise
(a) (for improvement → musical instrument) s'exercer à, travailler; (→ song) travailler, répéter; (→ foreign language) travailler, pratiquer; (→ stroke, shot) travailler;∎ she was practising a Chopin nocturne elle travaillait un nocturne de Chopin;∎ can I practise my French on you? est-ce que je peux parler français ou pratiquer mon français avec vous?;∎ to practise speaking French s'entraîner à parler français;∎ you should practise your backhand vous devriez travailler votre revers(b) (put into practice → principle, virtue) pratiquer, mettre en pratique;∎ in this school, we practise self-discipline dans cette école, on pratique l'autodiscipline;∎ you should practise what you preach vous devriez donner l'exemple;∎ he doesn't practise what he preaches il ne met pas en pratique ce qu'il prêche(c) (profession) exercer, pratiquer;∎ he practises medicine il pratique ou exerce la médecine;∎ to practise law exercer le métier de notaire/d'avocat;∎ he studied law/medicine, but never practised it il a étudié le droit/la médecine, mais n'a jamais exercé∎ the cruelty they practised on their victims les cruautés qu'ils infligeaient à ou les sévices qu'ils faisaient subir à leurs victimes(e) (customs, beliefs) observer, pratiquer;∎ pagan rituals are still practised in the area on pratique encore certains rites païens dans la région∎ I'm just practising je ne fais que m'entraîner;∎ she practises a few hours every day elle s'entraîne plusieurs heures par jour;∎ to practise on the guitar faire des exercices à la guitare(b) (professionally) exercer;∎ he practises in Edinburgh il exerce à Édimbourg -
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lapse [læps]1. nounb. ( = passage of time) intervalle ma. ( = err) faire un écart de conduiteb. ( = stop practising religion) cesser de pratiquerd. [act, law] devenir caduc ; [contract, ticket, passport] expirer ; [membership, subscription] venir à expiration* * *[læps] 1.1) ( slip) défaillance f2) ( moral error) écart m de conduite3) ( interval) intervalle m, laps m de temps2.1) ( drift)to lapse into — se mettre à parler [slang, jargon, German]; tomber dans [coma]
2) ( expire) [right, patent, law] tomber en désuétude; [contract, policy, membership] expirer3) (slip, slide) [standard] baisser3.to lapse from — manquer à [virtue, principle]
lapsed past participle adjective [patent, policy] caduc/caduque; [contract] périmé; [Catholic] qui n'est plus pratiquant -
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a. ( = put into practice) [+ technique, meditation, one's religion] pratiquer ; [+ method] appliquer• to practise medicine/law exercer la médecine/la profession d'avocatb. ( = exercise in) [+ violin, song, chorus] travaillerb. [doctor, lawyer] exercer* * *1.GB, practice US ['præktɪs] transitive verb1) ( work at) travailler [song, speech, French]; s'exercer à [movement, shot]; réviser [technique]; répéter [play]to practise doing ou how to do — s'entraîner à faire
2) ( use) pratiquer [restraint, kindness]; utiliser [method]3) ( follow a profession) exercer4) ( observe) pratiquer [custom, religion]2.1) ( train) (at piano, violin) s'exercer; ( for sports) s'entraîner; (for play, concert) répéter2) ( follow a profession) exercerto practise as — exercer la profession de [doctor, lawyer]
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10 plain
[plein] 1. adjective1) (simple or ordinary; without ornament or decoration: plain living; good, plain food.) simple2) (easy to understand; clear: His words were quite plain.) clair3) (absolutely open or honest, with no attempt to be tactful: I'll be quite plain with you; plain speaking.) franc4) (obvious: It's plain (to see) you haven't been practising your music.) évident, clair5) (not pretty: a rather plain girl.) quelconque2. noun1) (a large flat level piece of land: the plains of central Canada.) plaine2) (a kind of knitting stitch.) maille à l'endroit•- plainly- plainness - plain chocolate - plain clothes - plain sailing - plain-spoken - in plain English -
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12 practise
A vtr1 ( work at) travailler [song, speech, French] ; s'exercer à [movement, shot] ; réviser [technique] ; répéter [play, performance] ; to practise the piano travailler le piano ; to practise one's scales faire ses gammes ; she's practising what to say to him elle répète ce qu'elle va lui dire ; to practise doing ou how to do s'entraîner à faire ; to practise one's French on sb essayer son français sur qn ;3 ( follow a profession) exercer ; to practise medicine/law exercer la médecine/la profession de juriste ;4 ( observe) pratiquer [custom, religion].B vi1 ( train) (at piano, violin) s'exercer ; ( for sports) s'entraîner ; (for play, concert) répéter ; to practise for s'entraîner pour [match, game] ; répéter [play, speech] ;to practise what one preaches prêcher par l'exemple. -
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lapse [læps]1 noun∎ lapse of memory trou m de mémoire;∎ lapse in concentration moment m d'inattention∎ she has occasional lapses elle fait des bêtises de temps en temps;∎ the slightest lapse was punished harshly la moindre faute était sévèrement punie;∎ a lapse from virtue un manquement à la vertu(c) (interval) laps m de temps, intervalle m;∎ after a lapse of six months au bout de six mois∎ Religion to lapse from grace pécher;∎ he only lapsed once il n'a fait qu'une seule erreur;∎ his concentration lapsed for a split second il a relâché sa concentration pendant une fraction de seconde;∎ if standards of education are allowed to lapse si on laisse baisser les niveaux scolaires∎ she lapsed into a coma elle est tombée dans le coma;∎ to lapse into bad habits prendre de mauvaises habitudes;∎ to lapse into silence garder le silence, s'enfermer dans le silence;∎ she kept lapsing into Russian elle repassait sans cesse au russe(c) (pass → time) passer;∎ weeks lapsed before I saw her again il se passa plusieurs semaines avant que je ne la revoie(d) (law, custom) tomber en désuétude; (licence, passport) se périmer; (subscription) prendre fin, expirer; (estate) devenir disponible; (legacy) devenir caduc;∎ he let his insurance lapse il a laissé périmer son assurance -
14 opportunity
∎ to have an opportunity to do or of doing sth avoir l'occasion de faire qch;∎ we don't have much opportunity of practising hang-gliding nous avons rarement l'occasion de faire du deltaplane;∎ if ever you get the opportunity si jamais vous en avez l'occasion;∎ to give sb an opportunity of doing sth or the opportunity to do sth donner à qn l'occasion de faire qch;∎ should the opportunity arise si l'occasion se présente;∎ I took every opportunity of travelling je n'ai manqué aucune occasion de ou j'ai saisi toutes les occasions de voyager;∎ I'd like to take this opportunity to thank everyone j'aimerais profiter de cette occasion pour remercier tout le monde;∎ you missed a golden opportunity vous avez manqué ou laissé passer une occasion en or;∎ I'll leave at the first or earliest opportunity je partirai à la première occasion ou dès que l'occasion se présentera;∎ at every opportunity à la moindre occasion;∎ opportunity knocks! voilà ta chance!(b) (prospect) perspective f;∎ the opportunities for advancement are excellent les perspectives d'avancement sont excellentes;∎ job opportunities perspectives fpl d'emploi∎ opportunities and threats opportunités fpl et menaces fpl;∎ opportunity to hear occasion f d'entendre;∎ opportunity to see occasion f de voir;∎ opportunity and threat analysis analyse f des opportunités et des menaces►► Economics opportunity cost coût m d'opportunité ou de renoncementUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > opportunity
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practising — prac‧tis‧ing [ˈpræktsɪŋ] , practicing adjective a practising lawyer, doctor etc is working as a lawyer, doctor etc: • Judges have invariably spent most of their working lives as practising barristers. * * * practising UK US UK (US practicing)… … Financial and business terms
practising — /ˈpræktəsɪŋ/ (say praktuhsing) adjective 1. actively pursuing a particular profession in which one is qualified to work: a practising accountant; a practising doctor. 2. actively observing or following a particular religion, philosophy, way of… …
practising — BrE, practicing AmE adjective 1 a practising Catholic/Muslim/Jew etc someone who follows the rules and customs of a particular religion 2 a practising doctor/lawyer/teacher etc someonewho is working as a doctor, lawyer etc: Few practising… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
practising — prac|tis|ing BrE practicing AmE [ˈpræktısıŋ] adj 1.) a practising Catholic/Muslim/Jew etc someone who follows the rules and customs of a particular religion ≠ ↑lapsed 2.) a practising doctor/lawyer/teacher etc someone who is working as a doctor,… … Dictionary of contemporary English
practising — adj. Practising is used with these nouns: ↑architect, ↑barrister, ↑Buddhist, ↑Catholic, ↑Christian, ↑homosexual, ↑Jew, ↑lawyer, ↑Muslim, ↑nurse, ↑physician, ↑ … Collocations dictionary
practising — UK [ˈpræktɪsɪŋ] / US adjective active in a particular profession, religion, or way of life a practising Catholic … English dictionary
Practising Law Institute — (PLI) is a non profit Continuing Legal Education (CLE) organization chartered by the Regents of the University of the State of New York, founded in 1933. [http://www.pli.edu/public/about/default.asp] ::: Charter of the Practising Law Institute… … Wikipedia
practising certificate — ➔ certificate * * * practising certificate UK US noun [C] UK also US practicing license) ► ACCOUNTING, LAW an official document that shows that you have the necessary qualifications to work as an accountant or lawyer: »In order to practise,… … Financial and business terms
practising certificate — the document issued to solicitors in England and Wales by the Law Society and in Scotland by the Law Society of Scotland, entitling the solicitor to practise. Collins dictionary of law. W. J. Stewart. 2001 … Law dictionary
practising — adjective see practicing … New Collegiate Dictionary
practising — prac·tise || præktɪs v. be involved in a rehearsal, rehearse, practice, repeat an activity several times in order to improve performance; learn by repetition … English contemporary dictionary