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21 pronounce
pronounce [prəˈnaʊns]a. [+ letter, word] prononcer• how is it pronounced? comment ça se prononce ?b. ( = declare) déclarer* * *[prə'naʊns] 1.transitive verb1) Linguistics prononcer [letter, word]2) gen prononcer [judgment, sentence]; rendre [verdict]; émettre [opinion]2.intransitive verb Law prononcer3.to pronounce for/against somebody — rendre un jugement favorable/défavorable à quelqu'un
to pronounce oneself satisfied/bored — se déclarer satisfait/ennuyé
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22 proud
proud [praʊd]• the proud father/owner l'heureux père m/propriétaire m• that's nothing to be proud of! il n'y a pas de quoi être fier !• it was a proud day for us when... nous avons été très fiers le jour où...b. to do o.s. proud (inf) ne se priver de rien* * *[praʊd]1) (satisfied, self-respecting) gen fier/fière; [owner] heureux/-euse2) ( great) [day, moment] grand3) GB••to do somebody proud — ( entertain) traiter quelqu'un royalement; ( praise) faire honneur à quelqu'un
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23 self
self [self]1. noun(plural selves)2. compounds• send a self-addressed envelope envoyez une enveloppe à votre nom et adresse ► self-adhesive adjective autocollant• self-assessment system (British = taxation system) système de déclaration des revenus avec autoévaluation des impôts à payer ► self-assurance noun confiance f en soi► self-conscious adjective ( = shy) [person, manner] emprunté ; ( = aware of oneself or itself) [art, person, political movement] conscient (de son image)• to be self-conscious about sth être gêné par qch ► self-consciously adverb ( = shyly) de façon empruntée ; ( = deliberately) volontairement• a self-defeating plan un plan qui va à l'encontre du but recherché ► self-defence noun autodéfense f• to be self-deprecating [person] se dénigrer soi-même ► self-destruct intransitive verb s'autodétruire adjective[device, program] autodestructeur (- trice f)• she has a tendency to be self-destructive elle présente une tendance à l'autodestruction ► self-determination noun autodétermination f• he is self-disciplined il fait preuve d'autodiscipline ► self-doubt noun manque m de confiance en soi• to be self-employed travailler à son compte ► the self-employed plural noun les travailleurs mpl indépendants• to have low/high self-esteem avoir une mauvaise/bonne opinion de soi-même ► self-evident adjective évident• buying flowers for myself seems self-indulgent m'acheter des fleurs semble une dépense inutile ► self-inflicted adjective volontaire• out of self-protection pour se défendre ► self-raising flour noun (British) farine f pour gâteaux (avec levure incorporée)► self-starter noun (in car) démarreur m ; ( = hard-working person) personne f motivée (et pleine d'initiative)* * *[self]1) gen, Psychology moi mone's better self — le meilleur de soi/de lui/d'elle etc
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24 would
would [wʊd]1. modal verba.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► When would is used to form the conditional, the French conditional is used.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• I wouldn't worry, if I were you à ta place, je ne m'inquiéterais pas• to my surprise, he agreed -- I never thought he would à ma grande surprise, il a accepté -- je ne l'aurais jamais pensé• who would have thought it? qui l'aurait pensé ?• I said I'd go, so I'm going j'ai dit que j'irais, alors j'y vais• I said I'd go, so I went j'avais dit que j'irais, alors j'y suis allé━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• if you would come with me, I'd go to see him si vous vouliez bien m'accompagner, j'irais le voir━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━would you wait here please! attendez ici s'il vous plaît !• would you close the window please voulez-vous fermer la fenêtre, s'il vous plaît► would you like ( = do you want)would you like some tea? voulez-vous du thé ?• would you like to go for a walk? est-ce que vous aimeriez faire une promenade ?• 50 years ago the streets would be empty on Sundays il y a 50 ans, les rues étaient vides le dimanche• I saw him come out of the shop -- when would this be? je l'ai vu sortir du magasin -- quand ?d. (inevitability) you would go and tell her! évidemment tu es allé le lui dire !• it would have to rain! évidemment il fallait qu'il pleuve !e. (conjecture) it would have been about 8 o'clock when he came il devait être 8 heures à peu près quand il est venu2. modifier* * *[wʊd, wəd]Note: When would is used with a verb in English to form the conditional tense, would + verb is translated by the present conditional of the appropriate verb in French and would have + verb by the past conditional of the appropriate verb: I would do it if I had time = je le ferais si j'avais le temps; I would have done it if I had had time = je l'aurais fait si j'avais eu le temps; he said he would fetch the car = il a dit qu'il irait chercher la voitureFor more examples, particular usages and all other uses of would see the entry below1) (in sequence of past tenses, in reported speech)if we'd left later we would have missed the train — si nous étions partis plus tard nous aurions raté le train
wouldn't it be nice if... — ce serait bien si...
they couldn't find anyone who would take the job — ils n'arrivaient pas à trouver quelqu'un qui accepte le poste
5) (expressing desire, preference)switch off the radio, would you? — éteins la radio, tu veux bien?
8) ( when giving advice)9) ( expressing exasperation)‘he denies it’ - ‘well he would, wouldn't he?’ — ‘il le nie’ - ‘évidemment!’
‘she put her foot in it (colloq)’ - ‘she would!’ — ‘elle a mis les pieds dans le plat (colloq)’ - ‘tu m'étonnes!’
10) ( expressing an assumption)let's see, that would be his youngest son — voyons, ça doit être son plus jeune fils
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25 altogether
[o:ltə'ɡeðə]1) (completely: I'm not altogether satisfied.) entièrement2) (on the whole and considering everything: I'm wet, I'm tired and I'm cold. Altogether I'm not feeling very cheerful.) dans l'ensemble -
26 completely
adverb I am not completely satisfied.) complètement -
27 contented
adjective (satisfied; quietly happy: a contented sigh.) satisfait -
28 frustrated
1) (disappointed; unhappy; not satisfied: She is very unhappy and frustrated as a teacher.) insatisfait2) (unable to have the kind of job, career etc that one would like: Literary critics are often frustrated writers.) frustré -
29 fulfilled
adjective ((of a person) satisfied, having achieved everything he or she needs to have and to do: With her family and her career, she is a very fulfilled person.) comblé -
30 implacable
[im'plækəbl](not able to be satisfied or won over: an implacable enemy.) implacable -
31 insatiable
[in'seiʃəbl](not able to be satisfied: an insatiable desire for adventure.) insatiable- insatiableness -
32 perfectionist
[-ʃə-]noun (a person who is only satisfied if what he is doing is perfect: She's a perfectionist - her work is perfect in every detail.) perfectionniste -
33 pleased
adjective (happy; satisfied: Aren't you pleased about moving house?; She was pleased with the dress.) content -
34 prig
[priɡ](a person who is too satisfied with his/her own behaviour, beliefs etc.) poseur/-euse- priggish- priggishly - priggishness -
35 put a good face on it
(to give the appearance of being satisfied etc with something when one is not: Now it's done we'll have to put a good face on it.) faire contre mauvaise fortune bon coeur -
36 satisfaction
[-'fækʃən]1) (the act of satisfying or state of being satisfied: the satisfaction of desires.) satisfaction2) (pleasure or contentment: Your success gives me great satisfaction.) satisfaction -
37 satisfy
1) (to give (a person) enough of what is wanted or needed to take away hunger, curiosity etc: The apple didn't satisfy my hunger; I told him enough to satisfy his curiosity.) satisfaire2) (to please: She is very difficult to satisfy.) satisfaire•- satisfactory - satisfactorily - satisfied - satisfying -
38 small
[smo:l]1) (little in size, degree, importance etc; not large or great: She was accompanied by a small boy of about six; There's only a small amount of sugar left; She cut the meat up small for the baby.) petit2) (not doing something on a large scale: He's a small businessman.) petit3) (little; not much: You have small reason to be satisfied with yourself.) peu de4) ((of the letters of the alphabet) not capital: The teacher showed the children how to write a capital G and a small g.) minuscule•- small arms - small change - small hours - smallpox - small screen - small-time - feel/look small -
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40 smug
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