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faveur ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (c)-(f) service ⇒ 1 (b) préférer ⇒ 2 (a) être partisan de ⇒ 2 (b) favoriser ⇒ 2 (c), 2 (d) ressembler à ⇒ 2 (e)1 noun(a) (approval) faveur f, approbation f;∎ to be in favour (person) être bien en cour, être bien vu; (artist, fashion) être à la mode ou en vogue;∎ to be out of favour (person) être mal en cour, ne pas être bien vu; (artist, book) ne pas être à la mode ou en vogue; (fashion) être démodé ou dépassé;∎ she's in favour with the boss elle est bien vue du patron;∎ he speaks in their favour il parle en leur faveur;∎ to fall out of favour with sb perdre les bonnes grâces de qn;∎ this method has rather fallen out of favour in recent years cette méthode a été plus ou moins abandonnée au cours de ces dernières années;∎ to be restored or to return to favour rentrer en grâce;∎ to find favour with sb trouver grâce aux yeux de qn, gagner l'approbation de qn;∎ he is prepared to look with favour upon the suggestion il est prêt à approuver ou à examiner favorablement la proposition;∎ he looks with favour upon us il est bien disposé à notre égard;∎ to be in favour of sth être partisan de qch, être pour qch;∎ to be in favour of doing sth être d'avis de ou être pour faire qch(b) (act of goodwill) service m;∎ will you do me a favour or do a favour for me? voulez-vous me rendre (un) service?;∎ may I ask a favour of you or ask you a favour? puis-je vous demander un service?;∎ I did it as a favour to her je l'ai fait pour lui rendre service;∎ I ask you as a favour not to say anything je vous serais très reconnaissant de ne rien dire;∎ do me a favour and play somewhere else soyez gentil, allez jouer ailleurs;∎ she's not doing herself any favours by being so arrogant son arrogance la dessert;∎ thank God for small favours remercions le ciel pour ses petits bienfaits; ironic encore heureux!;∎ everything is in our favour tout joue en notre faveur, nous avons tout pour nous;∎ the odds are in his favour il est (donné) favori;∎ a point in her favour un bon point pour elle, un point en sa faveur;∎ the magistrates decided in his favour les juges lui ont donné raison ou gain de cause;∎ all those in favour raise your hand que tous ceux qui sont pour lèvent la main;∎ he dropped the idea in favour of our suggestion il a laissé tomber l'idée au profit de notre suggestion;∎ a will in favour of the children un testament en faveur des enfants;∎ a cheque in favour of Jill Adam un chèque payable à Jill Adam;∎ credit in your favour à votre crédit(d) (partiality) faveur f, partialité f(e) History (badge, ribbon) faveur f; old-fashioned (of sports fan) rosette f (aux couleurs d'une équipe)∎ a woman's favours les faveurs fpl d'une femme;∎ she was rather too free with her favours elle était un peu trop prodigue de ses faveurs(b) (support → suggestion, team) être partisan de, être pour; (→ candidate, project) favoriser, appuyer; (→ theory) soutenir;∎ I favour allowing more time for the planning stage je suis partisan d'accorder plus de temps au stade préparatoire∎ the ground is quite firm, which favours this horse le terrain est très ferme, ce qui est favorable à ce cheval ou ce qui avantage ce cheval;∎ circumstances that would favour a June election des circonstances (qui seraient) favorables à une élection en juin∎ she favoured him with a smile elle l'a gratifié d'un sourire;∎ he favoured us with his company il nous a fait l'honneur de se joindre à nous;∎ favoured with talent talentueux, doué;∎ favoured with good looks avantagé par la nature(e) (resemble) ressembler à;∎ he favours his mother il ressemble à ou tient de sa mère -
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['feɪvə] 1. сущ.; брит.; амер. favor1) расположение; благосклонностьto find favour with smb. / in smb.'s eyes / in the eyes of smb. — снискать, заслужить чьё-л. расположение
to lose favour with smb. — утратить чьё-л. расположение
to win smb.'s favour — завоевать чью-л. благосклонность
to vie for smb.'s favour — бороться за чьё-л. расположение
to curry favour with smb. — заискивать перед кем-л.; подлизываться к кому-л.
to fall out of favour with the king — впасть в королевскую опалу, немилость
He is back in favour with the boss. — Начальник ему снова благоволит.
2) поддержка, одобрениеI am all in favour of the smoking ban. — Я полностью поддерживаю запрет на курение.
3) любезность, услуга, одолжениеto do smb. a favour / a favour for smb. — оказать кому-л. любезность, услугу
to do smth. as a favour — сделать что-л. в виде одолжения
Do me a favour - turn the radio down, will you? — Будь любезен, сделай радио потише.
4) покровительство, протекцияHe obtained his position more by favour than by merit or ability. — Он достиг положения не столько благодаря заслугам, сколько по протекции.
5)а) ( favours) символ преданности (значок, бант, ленточка)б) = party favour6) ( favours) уст. согласие на интимную близость7) привлекательность, интересSyn:8) уст. внешность, внешний видSyn:9) родовая, семейная, наследственная черта ( во внешности); уст. лицоI knew her by favour, as soon as I saw her. — Я сразу узнал её, как только увидел, по их характерной семейной черте.
Syn:10) уст.; поэт. послание, эпистола, письмо ( в особо вежливых обращениях)Your favour of June the 14th is come to hand. — Ваше письмо от 14-го июня только что пришло к нам.
Syn:••- Do me a favour!
- in smb.'s favour 2. гл.; брит.; амер. favor1) благоволить, быть благосклонным, быть согласным; оказывать внимание, любезностьGod favour and preserve him. — Храни его господь, и ниспошли ему благо.
She favored him with a seat next to her. — Она любезно позволила ему сесть рядом с ней.
Syn:2) покровительствовать, оказывать протекцию; поддерживать (какую-л. из сторон)3) кино задерживать камеру на каком-л. из актеров чаще, чем на другом4) = to favour with оказывать честь (делая что-л.)I am much favoured with this. — Это для меня большая честь.
The lady was asked to favour us with a song. — Даму попросили оказать честь собравшимся и спеть.
5) благоприятствовать; помогать, поддерживать, способствовать, оказывать помощьThe wind favoured us. — Ветер был попутный.
Syn:6) разг. беречь, оберегать, щадить (в частности, о повреждённых частях тела)This hound favours his leg. — Этот пёс хромает на одну лапу.
Syn:7) разг. быть похожим, напоминатьHe favours you in the face. — Лицом он похож на тебя.
••favoured by smb. — переданное кем-л. ( письмо)
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A n1 ( approval) to look with favour on sb/sth, look on sb/sth with favour approuver qn/qch ; to regard sb/sth with favour considérer qn/qch avec bienveillance ; to win/lose favour with sb favour s'attirer/perdre les bonnes grâces de qn ; to find favour with sb trouver grâce aux yeux de qn ; to gain favour with sb remporter la faveur de qn ; to be out of favour with sb [person] ne plus être dans les bonnes grâces de qn ; [idea, fashion, method] ne plus être en vogue auprès de qn ; to fall out of ou from favour with sb [person] tomber en disgrâce auprès de qn ; to fall ou go out of favour [idea, fashion, method] passer de mode ;2 ( kindness) service m ; to do sb a favour rendre service à qn ; in return for all your favours en remerciement de tous les services que vous m'avez rendus ; they're not doing themselves any favours ils desservent leur (propre) cause (by doing en faisant) ; do me a favour! lit fais-moi plaisir! ; ( as prelude to rebuff) tu veux me faire plaisir? ; ( ironic) qu'est-ce que tu crois! ; ( in exasperation) et quoi encore! ; as a (special) favour à titre de service exceptionnel ; she did it as a favour to her boss elle l'a fait pour rendre service à son chef ; to ask a favour of sb, to ask sb a favour demander un service à qn ; to owe sb a favour avoir une dette envers qn ; you owe me a favour tu me dois bien ça ; to return a favour lit, to return the favour iron rendre la pareille (by doing en faisant) ;4 ( advantage) to be in sb's favour [situation] être avantageux pour qn ; [financial rates, wind] être favorable à qn ; to have sth in one's favour avoir qch pour soi ; everything was in her favour elle avait tout pour elle ; the plan has a lot in its favour le projet présente beaucoup d'avantages ; if the case doesn't go in our favour si nous n'obtenons pas gain de cause ; in your favour [money, balance] à votre crédit ;5 †( small gift) petit cadeau m ;1 ( on the side of) en faveur de ; to be in favour of sb/sth être pour qn/qch ; to vote in favour of sth voter pour qch ; I'm in favour of that je suis pour ; to be in favour of changing the law être pour un changement de la loi ; to speak in favour of soutenir [motion, idea, plan] ; to speak in sb's favour se prononcer en faveur de qn ; to come out in favour of exprimer son soutien à [plan, person] ;2 ( to the advantage of) to work ou be weighted in favour of sb avantager qn ; to decide in sb's favour gen donner raison à qn ; Jur donner gain de cause à qn ;3 ( out of preference for) [reject etc] au profit de.D vtr1 ( prefer) être pour [choice, method, solution, horse, team] ; préférer [clothing, colour, date] ; être partisan de [political party] ; to favour sb gen montrer une préférence pour qn ; ( unfairly) accorder un traitement de faveur à qn ; I favour closing the business je suis pour la fermeture de l'entreprise ;2 ( favourite) favori/-ite. -
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( with with) (to seek (a) favour by flattery: She's currying favour with the boss.) congraciarse con alguien -
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( with with) (to seek (a) favour by flattery: She's currying favour with the boss.) vinna sér hylli með fagurgala -
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( with with) (to seek (a) favour by flattery: She's currying favour with the boss.) igyekszik magát vkinél behízelegni -
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( with with) (to seek (a) favour by flattery: She's currying favour with the boss.) adular -
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( with with) (to seek (a) favour by flattery: She's currying favour with the boss.) dalkavukluk etmek, yaranmak -
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( with with) (to seek (a) favour by flattery: She's currying favour with the boss.) prilizovati se -
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( with with) (to seek (a) favour by flattery: She's currying favour with the boss.) smiske, fisle -
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( with with) (to seek (a) favour by flattery: She's currying favour with the boss.) cercare di ingraziarsi qualcuno -
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( with with) (to seek (a) favour by flattery: She's currying favour with the boss.) nadskakiwać -
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( with with) (to seek (a) favour by flattery: She's currying favour with the boss.) pieglaimoties -
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( with with) (to seek (a) favour by flattery: She's currying favour with the boss.) bandyti įsiteikti (kam) -
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( with with) (to seek (a) favour by flattery: She's currying favour with the boss.) ställa in sig hos, fjäska för -
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( with with) (to seek (a) favour by flattery: She's currying favour with the boss.) a încerca să intre în graţiile cuiva -
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( with with) (to seek (a) favour by flattery: She's currying favour with the boss.) επιδιώκω την εύνοια -
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( with with) (to seek (a) favour by flattery: She's currying favour with the boss.) podlézat, umět to s
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