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81 mentoring
mentoring m (relation de conseil et de soutien entre un employé expérimenté et un débutant)mentoring scheme programme m de mentoring"White people seem to be picked up much earlier and promoted more quickly if they show talent, whereas ethnic minorities often hit a plateau in middle management," says Mitchell. So now there are mentoring schemes, in addition to training programmes, to help black and Asian staff move on and up within the corporation.
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82 case
I [keis] noun1) (an instance or example: another case of child-beating; a bad case of measles.) cas2) (a particular situation: It's different in my case.) cas3) (a legal trial: The judge in this case is very fair.) affaire4) (an argument or reason: There's a good case for thinking he's wrong.) raison(s)5) ((usually with the) a fact: I don't think that's really the case.) cas6) (a form of a pronoun (eg he or him), noun or adjective showing its relation to other words in the sentence.) cas•- in case- in case of - in that case II [keis] noun1) (a container or outer covering: a case of medical instruments; a suitcase.) boîte, étui, trousse, valise2) (a crate or box: six cases of whisky.) caisse3) (a piece of furniture for displaying or containing things: a glass case full of china; a bookcase.) vitrine, bibliothèque -
83 connection
[-ʃən]1) (something that connects or is connected: a faulty electrical connection.) connexion2) ((a) state of being connected or related: My connection with their family is very slight; I wish to talk to you in connection with my daughter's career.) rapports3) (a useful person whom one can contact, especially in business: his connections in the clothing trade.) relation4) (a train, bus etc to which one changes from another in the course of a journey: As the local train was late, I missed the connection to London.) correspondance -
84 contact
['kontækt] 1. noun1) (physical touch or nearness: Her hands came into contact with acid; Has she been in contact with measles?) contact2) (communication: I've lost contact with all my old friends; We have succeeded in making (radio) contact with the ship; How can I get in contact with him?) contact3) (a person with influence, knowledge etc which might be useful: I made several good contacts in London.) relation(s)4) ((a place where) a wire etc carrying electric current (may be attached): the contacts on the battery.) contact5) (a person who has been near someone with an infectious disease: We must trace all known contacts of the cholera victim.) contaminateur/-trice possible6) (a person or thing that provides a means of communicating with someone: His radio is his only contact with the outside world.) lien2. verb(to get in touch with in order to give or share information etc: I'll contact you by telephone.) contacter -
85 daughter
['do:tə](a female child (when spoken of in relation to her parents): That is Mary's daughter; She has two daughters.) fille -
86 disproportionate
[disprə'po:ʃənət](often with to) too large or too small in relation to something else: His head looks disproportionate (to his body). disproportionné (à/avec) -
87 distant
1) (far away or far apart, in place or time: the distant past; a distant country; Our house is quite distant from the school.) éloigné2) (not close: a distant relation.) éloigné3) (not friendly: Her manner was rather distant.) distant -
88 eco-
[i:kəu]( as part of a word) (concerned with living things in relation to their environment: the eco-system.) éco- -
89 ecology
[i'kolə‹i]((the study of) living things considered in relation to their environment: Pollution has a disastrous effect on the ecology of a region.) écologie- ecological - ecologically -
90 in / out of perspective
1) ((of an object in a painting, photograph etc) having, or not having, the correct size, shape, distance etc in relation to the rest of the picture: These houses don't seem to be in perspective in your drawing.) en perspective; qui manque de perspective2) (with, or without, a correct or sensible understanding of something's true importance: Try to get these problems in(to) perspective; Keep things in perspective.) en perspective -
91 in proportion to
(in relation to; in comparison with: You spend far too much time on that work in proportion to its importance.) en proportion de -
92 near
[niə] 1. adjective1) (not far away in place or time: The station is quite near; Christmas is getting near.) proche2) (not far away in relationship: He is a near relation.) proche2. adverb1) (to or at a short distance from here or the place mentioned: He lives quite near.) près2) ((with to) close to: Don't sit too near to the window.) près de3. preposition(at a very small distance from (in place, time etc): She lives near the church; It was near midnight when they arrived.) près de4. verb(to come near (to): The roads became busier as they neared the town; as evening was nearing.) (s')approcher- nearly- nearness - nearby - nearside - near-sighted - a near miss -
93 opposite
['opəzit] 1. adjective1) (being on the other side of: on the opposite side of town.) opposé2) (completely different: The two men walked off in opposite directions.) opposé2. preposition, adverb(on the opposite side of (something) in relation to something else: He lives in the house opposite (mine).) en face de; (d')en face3. noun(something that is completely different: Hate is the opposite of love.) contraire -
94 orientate
['o:riənteit]1) (to get (oneself) used to unfamiliar surroundings, conditions etc.) (s')orienter2) (to find out one's position in relation to something else: The hikers tried to orientate themselves before continuing their walk.) s'orienter• -
95 rate
[reit] 1. noun1) (the number of occasions within a given period of time when something happens or is done: a high (monthly) accident rate in a factory.) taux, pourcentage2) (the number or amount of something (in relation to something else); a ratio: There was a failure rate of one pupil in ten in the exam.) pourcentage3) (the speed with which something happens or is done: He works at a tremendous rate; the rate of increase/expansion.) vitesse4) (the level (of pay), cost etc (of or for something): What is the rate of pay for this job?) tarif5) ((usually in plural) a tax, especially, in United Kingdom, paid by house-owners etc to help with the running of their town etc.) impôts locaux2. verb(to estimate or be estimated, with regard to worth, merit, value etc: I don't rate this book very highly; He doesn't rate very highly as a dramatist in my estimation.) assigner une valeur à; être évalué- rating- at this - at that rate - rate of exchange -
96 relate
[rə'leit] 1. verb1) (to tell (a story etc): He related all that had happened to him.) raconter2) ((with to) to be about, concerned or connected with: Have you any information relating to the effect of penicillin on mice?) se rapporter à3) ((with to) to behave towards: He finds it difficult to relate normally to his mother.) entrer en rapport avec•- related- relation - relationship - relative 2. adjective1) (compared with something else, or with each other, or with a situation in the past etc: the relative speeds of a car and a train; She used to be rich but now lives in relative poverty.) relatif2) ((of a pronoun, adjective or clause) referring back to something previously mentioned: the girl who sang the song; the girl who sang the song.) relatif• -
97 relative
['relətiv]noun (a member of one's family; a relation: All his relatives attended the funeral.) parent, parente -
98 son
(a male child (when spoken of in relation to his parents): He is the son of the manager.) fils- son of a bitch -
99 take after
(to be like (someone, especially a parent or relation) in appearance or character: She takes after her father.) tenir de -
100 tense
[tens] I noun(a form of a verb that shows the time of its action in relation to the time of speaking: a verb in the past/future/present tense.) tempsII 1. adjective1) (strained; nervous: The crowd was tense with excitement; a tense situation.) crispé, tendu2) (tight; tightly stretched.) tendu2. verb(to make or become tense: He tensed his muscles.) (se) tendre- tensely- tenseness - tension
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relation — late 14c., from Anglo Fr. relacioun, O.Fr. relacion (14c.), from L. relationem (nom. relatio) a bringing back, restoring, from relatus (see RELATE (Cf. relate)). Meaning person related by blood or marriage first attested c.1500. Stand alone… … Etymology dictionary
Relation — (v. lat. Relatio), 1) (röm. Ant.), Vortrag, welchen der Consul od. Einer der höhern Magistrate im Senat hielt; 2) Verfahren, wo der Unterrichter dem Kaiser die Entscheidung in schwierigen Fällen überließ, bes. bei nöthiger Abweichung vom streugen … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
