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1 noun∎ he made no reply il n'a pas répondu;∎ his reply to that was to march out of the room il a réagi à cela en sortant d'un air furieux de la pièce;∎ there was no reply (to telephone call) on n'a pas répondu, ça ne répondait pas; (to knock on door) on n'a pas ouvert;∎ what did you say in reply? qu'est-ce que tu as répondu?;∎ what did you do in reply? comment est-ce que tu as réagi?∎ "I don't know", she replied "je ne sais pas", répondit-elle;∎ what did you reply? qu'est-ce que tu as répondu?répondre;∎ to reply to sb répondre à qn;∎ have you replied to their offer/letter? avez-vous répondu à leur offre/leur lettre?en réponse à;∎ to say sth in reply to sb/sth dire qch en réponse à qn/qch;∎ in reply to your letter en réponse à votre lettre►► Marketing reply card carte-réponse f;Marketing reply coupon coupon-réponse m;reply slip talon m à retourner -
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1 nounréponse f;∎ in reply to your letter en réponse à votre lettre;∎ reply paid réponse payéereply card carte-réponse f;reply coupon coupon-réponse m;reply form formule f de réponse;reply slip talon m à retournerrépondre (to à) -
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tear-off ['teərɒf](label) perforé; (reply slip) détachable►► tear-off calendar calendrier m éphéméride;Computing tear-off menu menu m flottant -
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A n1 GB gen ( remit) attributions fpl ; ( role) tâche f ; it is your brief ou your brief is to do votre tâche consiste à faire ; with a brief for chargé de [environment, immigration] ; with a brief to do dont la tâche consiste à faire ; to fall within/to exceed sb's brief faire partie des/dépasser les attributions de qn ;3 GB ( instructions) directives fpl ; designer's brief directives du concepteur ; to prepare a brief préparer un dossier (for pour) ; to work to a brief suivre des directives.C adj1 ( concise) [account, event, summary, speech] bref/brève ; [reply] laconique ; to be brief, I will be brief je serai bref ; the news in brief les brèves ;3 ( abrupt) [manner, reply] brusque (with avec).E vtr1 gen, Mil informer [journalist, politician, worker] (on de) ; donner des instructions à [police, troops] (on sur) ; donner des directives à [artist, designer] (on sur) ; to be well briefed être bien au courant ;to hold a watching brief on sb tenir qn à l'œil ; to hold no brief for sb ne pas se faire l'avocat de qn. -
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brief [bri:f]1. adjectivea. bref• to be brief, the same thing happened again bref, il s'est passé la même choseb. [skirt, shorts] très court2. nounb. ( = task) tâche f• his brief is to... sa tâche consiste à...3. plural noun* * *[briːf] 1.it is your brief ou your brief is to do — votre tâche consiste à faire
with a brief for — chargé de [environment, immigration]
2) Law dossier m3) GB ( instructions) directives fpl2.briefs plural noun ( undergarment) slip m3.1) ( concise) [event, summary, speech] bref/brève; [reply] laconique2) ( short) [skirt] court4.transitive verb informer [politician, worker] (on de); donner des instructions à [police, troops] (on sur); donner des directives à [artist, designer] (on sur); confier une cause à [lawyer]•• -
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brief [bri:f](a) (short in duration) bref, court;∎ a brief interval un court intervalle;∎ I caught a brief glimpse of her je n'ai fait que l'entrevoir(b) (succinct) concis, bref;∎ we exchanged a few brief words nous avons échangé quelques mots;∎ please be brief soyez bref s'il vous plaît;∎ to be brief, I think you're right (en) bref, je crois que tu as raison;∎ a brief account un exposé sommaire(d) (short in length) court;∎ a very brief pair of shorts un short très court∎ the boss briefed me on the latest developments le patron m'a mis au courant des derniers développements;∎ the soldiers were briefed on their mission les soldats ont reçu leurs ordres pour la mission3 noun∎ he took our brief il a accepté de plaider notre cause;∎ to hold a watching brief for sb/sth veiller (en justice) aux intérêts de qn/qch;∎ to hold no brief for sb/sth ne pas se faire l'avocat de qn/qch;∎ figurative he holds no brief for those who take drugs il ne prend pas la défense de ceux qui se droguent(b) (instructions) briefing m;∎ my brief was to develop sales la tâche ou la mission qui m'a été confiée était de développer les ventes(underwear) slip men résumé
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