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1 franchement
franchement [fʀɑ̃∫mɑ̃]adverba. ( = honnêtement) frankly• franchement, j'en ai assez ! quite frankly, I've had enough!b. ( = sans ambiguïté) clearly ; ( = nettement) definitely* * *fʀɑ̃ʃmɑ̃1) ( honnêtement) [parler, dire] frankly; [répondre] candidlyje lui ai demandé franchement ce qu'il comptait faire — I asked him straight out what he intended to do
franchement non, je n'ai pas beaucoup aimé — to be frank ou honest I didn't like it very much
2) ( sans hésiter) [appuyer] firmly; [entrer] boldly3) ( complètement) reallyelle est franchement bête — she is downright ou plain stupid
4) ( exclamatif) really, honestly* * *fʀɑ̃ʃmɑ̃1. adv1) (= sans détour) franklyIl m'a parlé franchement. — He spoke to me frankly.
2) (= carrément)3) (= tout à fait) downrightC'est franchement mauvais. — It's downright bad.
2. exclwell, really!* * *franchement adv1 ( honnêtement) [parler, s'exprimer] openly, frankly; [demander] straight out; [répondre] candidly; [dire] frankly; je lui ai demandé franchement ce qu'il comptait faire I asked him straight out what he intended to do; je vais vous dire franchement ce que j'en pense I'll tell you exactly what I think; franchement non, je n'ai pas beaucoup aimé to be frank ou honest I didn't like it very much; tu avoueras franchement que tu es allé trop loin! you must admit that you went too far!;2 ( sans hésiter) [appuyer] firmly; [entrer] boldly; tape franchement, sinon le clou ne s'enfoncera jamais hammer hard, otherwise the nail will never go in; servez-vous franchement, il y en a assez pour tout le monde help yourself to as much as you like, there's enough for everybody; allez-y franchement go right ahead; allez-y, versez franchement! go ahead, don't be afraid of pouring in too much!;3 ( complètement) really; il m'a franchement déçu/agacé/impressionné he really disappointed/annoyed/impressed me; le film était franchement nul the film was really awful; on a franchement bien rigolé◑ we had a really good laugh; elle est franchement bête she is downright ou plain stupid;4 ( exclamatif) really, honestly; franchement! tu ne trouves pas qu'il exagère? really ou honestly! don't you think he's going a bit far?[frɑ̃ʃmɑ̃] adverbe1. [sincèrement] franklypour vous parler franchement, je ne sais pas de quoi il s'agit to be honest with you, I don't know what it's all aboutfranchement, je ne sais que faire I honestly don't know what to doécoute, franchement, tu crois vraiment qu'il le fera? listen, do you honestly think he'll do it?il a pris franchement parti pour son Premier ministre he came down unequivocally on the side of his Prime Minister3. [résolument] boldlya. [dans un projet] they got right down to itb. [dans une conversation, une négociation] they didn't mince words4. [vraiment] really -
2 carrément
carrément [kaʀemɑ̃]adverb* * *kaʀemɑ̃* * *kaʀemɑ̃ adv1) (= franchement, sans détours) straight out, bluntlyDis-lui carrément ce que tu penses. — Tell him straight out what you think.
Il l'a carrément mis à la porte. — He just sacked him.
c'est carrément...; C'est carrément impossible. — It's completely impossible., It's just about impossible
À ce prix, c'est carrément du vol. — At that price, it's daylight robbery.
* * *carrément adv1 ( purement et simplement) [malhonnête, stupide, désastreux, exotique] downright; la situation devient carrément inquiétante the situation is becoming downright worrying; ce n'est plus de la prudence, c'est carrément de la lâcheté it's no longer a question of being cautious, it's downright cowardice; il vaut carrément mieux les jeter/changer le moteur it would be better just to throw them out/to change the engine;2 ( complètement) completely; changer carrément de nom to change name completely; on est carrément dans le brouillard we're completely in the dark; c'est carrément un désastre/le cauchemar it's a complete disaster/nightmare; certaines entreprises ont carrément été exonérées some companies have been totally exempted; ils ont carrément engagé des tueurs they have even hired assassins; il faudrait carrément louer une camionnette we should really hire a van; reprenons carrément depuis le début let's start again right from the beginning; les réformes ne suffiront pas, il faut carrément changer le système the reforms will not be enough, it's the system that needs changing;3 ( sans ambages) [demander, dire] straight out; [exprimer] clearly, in no uncertain terms; elle m'a carrément accusé de mentir she accused me straight out of lying;4 ( sans hésiter) allez-y carrément! go straight ahead!, go for it○!; il a carrément démissionné he went straight ahead and resigned; faute de pouvoir payer son loyer, il a carrément installé un lit de camp dans son bureau since he was unable to pay the rent, he went and set up a camp bed in his office; dans un cas pareil, appelle carrément la police in such a case, don't hesitate to call the police; le pétrolier a carrément vidé ses cuves dans le port the tanker emptied its tanks right in the harbourGB.[karemɑ̃] adverbe[agir] straightje vais le quitter! — ah, carrément? I'm going to leave him! — it's as serious as that, is it?c'est carrément du vol/de la corruption it's daylight robbery/blatant corruption
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