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1 promptement
promptly, smartly, speedily -
2 rondement
rondement [ʀɔ̃dmɑ̃]adverb* * *ʀɔ̃dmɑ̃adverbe promptly* * *ʀɔ̃dmɑ̃ adv1) (= avec décision) briskly2) (= loyalement) frankly* * *rondement adv1 ( avec efficacité) promptly; mener rondement une affaire to get something done fast; elle mène ses affaires rondement she gets things done;2 ○( généreusement) être payé rondement to be well paid.[rɔ̃dmɑ̃] adverbe -
3 célérité
seleʀitenom féminin ( rapidité) fml promptness* * *seleʀite nfspeed, swiftnessavec célérité [agir, répondre, effectuer, réagir] — swiftly
* * *célérité nf2 Phys ( en acoustique) velocity.[selerite] nom fémininavec célérité swiftly, rapidly -
4 diligence
diligence [diliʒɑ̃s]feminine nounb. ( = voiture) stagecoach* * *diliʒɑ̃s1) ( véhicule) stagecoach2) ( empressement) haste* * *diliʒɑ̃s nf1) (= véhicule) stagecoach, diligence2) (= empressement) haste, despatch* * *diligence nf1 ( véhicule) stagecoach; l'attaque de la diligence the stagecoach hold-up;2 ( empressement) haste; faire qch avec diligence to do sth posthaste; mettre beaucoup de diligence à faire qch to do sth very promptly; mettre peu de diligence dans l'exécution d'un ordre to carry out an order in no great haste;4 Jur à la diligence de qn at the behest of sb.[diliʒɑ̃s] nom féminin1. [véhicule] stagecoach -
5 ponctuellement
c black ponctuellement [pɔ̃ktyεlmɑ̃]adverba. ( = avec exactitude) [arriver] punctuallyc black b. ( = ici et là) here and there ; ( = de temps en temps) from time to time━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━✎ Le mot anglais s'écrit avec un u à la place du o et se termine par - ally.* * *pɔ̃ktɥɛlmɑ̃1) ( à l'heure) [arriver, répondre] punctually; [payer] promptly2) ( en ciblant) selectively* * *pɔ̃ktɥɛlmɑ̃ adv* * *ponctuellement adj2 ( avec assiduité) meticulously;3 ( en ciblant) selectively.[pɔ̃ktɥɛlmɑ̃] adverbe1. [avec exactitude] punctually2. [de façon limitée] on an ad hoc basis -
6 prestement
pʀɛstəmɑ̃adverbe liter [agir, répliquer] promptly; [se mouvoir] nimbly* * *pʀɛstəmɑ̃ adv* * *[prɛstəmɑ̃] adverbe -
7 promptement
promptement [pʀɔ̃ptəmɑ̃]adverb[réagir] quickly* * *pʀɔ̃təmɑ̃adverbe ( sans délai) [expédier, remplacer, licencier] promptly; [réagir, intervenir] swiftly; ( vite) [juger, comprendre] quickly* * *pʀɔ̃ptəmɑ̃ adv* * *promptement adv ( sans délai) [expédier, répondre, remplacer, licencier] promptly; [réagir, intervenir] swiftly; ( vite) [juger, comprendre, décider] quickly.[prɔ̃tmɑ̃] adverbe -
8 diligemment
diligemment adv diligently.[diliʒamɑ̃] adverbe -
9 ponctualité
c black ponctualité [pɔ̃ktyalite]feminine noun━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━✎ Le mot anglais s'écrit avec un u à la place du o.* * *pɔ̃ktɥalitenom féminin punctuality* * *pɔ̃ktɥalite nf* * *ponctualité nf1 ( exactitude) punctuality; avec ponctualité punctually;[pɔ̃ktɥalite] nom fémininavec ponctualité promptly, on time -
10 démouler
v. intrans. To 'slip away', to leave promptly and discreetly. -
11 démurger
v. intrans. To 'make tracks', to 'get a move on', to leave promptly. -
12 deux
num. adj.1. Ne faire ni une ni deux: To 'make no bones about something', to be straightforward and frank.2. Ça fait deux'. It's a totally different kettle of fish—These are two entirely different matters.3. On sera deux! (iron.): Two of us can play that game! — You're going to have some opposition!4. Piquer des deux: To 'get one's skates on', to hurry up.5. En moins de deux: In two ticks— Promptly—Very quickly.6. Il était moins de deux: It was touch-and-go—It was a near thing.7. de mes deux (adj.exp.): Bloody awful. J'en ai mam de cette bagnole de mes deux: I'm sick to the back teeth with that perishing car! ( de mes deux implies couilles, hence the strongly pejorative connotation of the expression).8. Atteler à deux:a (of pimp): To have two prostitutes working.b To 'have a sandwich', to have a sexual threesome (two girls and one man). -
13 ongle
n. m.1. Payer rubis sur l'ongle: To pay 'cash on the nail', to settle a debt promptly and in full.2. Avoir les ongles en deuil: To have dirty fingernails. (This expression is self-evident to the French for whom all correspondence relating to mourning is edged in black.) -
14 à l’heure
on time, promptly, on time
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