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1 socially
socially ['səʊʃəlɪ]socialement;∎ socially acceptable behaviour comportement m socialement acceptable;∎ we've never met socially on ne s'est jamais rencontrés en société;∎ I saw her socially for a while, but nothing beyond that je l'ai vaguement fréquentée pendant un temps, mais rien de plus;∎ to be socially inadequate ne pas être doué pour les relations avec les gens;∎ socially inferior socialement inférieur;∎ socially disadvantaged défavorisé -
2 acceptable
acceptable [ək'septəbəl]∎ her behaviour just isn't socially acceptable son attitude est tout simplement intolérable en société;∎ they found her work acceptable ils ont trouvé son travail convenable;∎ are these conditions acceptable to you? ces conditions vous conviennent-elles?∎ flowers always make an acceptable gift les fleurs sont toujours une bonne idée de cadeau ou font toujours plaisir;∎ your cheque was most acceptable votre chèque était fort apprécié►► Computing Acceptable Use Policy = code de conduite défini par un fournisseur d'accès à l'internet -
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4 nice
1 (enjoyable, pleasant) [drive, holiday] agréable ; it would be nice to do ce serait bien de faire ; it would be nice for him to do ce serait bien qu'il fasse ; it's not very nice doing ce n'est pas très agréable de faire ; did you have a nice time? tu t'es bien amusé? ; nice weather isn't it? beau temps, n'est-ce pas? ; a nice cool drink une boisson bien fraîche ; it's nice and sunny il fait beau ; to have a nice long chat bien bavarder ; nice work if you can get it! hum il y en a qui ont de la veine ○ ! ; nice to have met you ravi d'avoir fait votre connaissance ; nice to see you ça fait plaisir de te voir ; how nice! comme c'est bien! ; have a nice day! bonne journée! ;2 ( attractive) [house, district, painting] beau/belle ; [place] agréable ; a really nice house une très belle maison ; Edinburgh is a really nice place Édimbourg est vraiment une ville agréable ; you look very nice tu es très chic ; he has a nice taste in clothes il a très bon goût en matière de vêtements ;4 ( kind) sympathique ; to be nice to être gentil avec ; it was nice of her to do c'était gentil de sa part de faire ; how nice of you to come comme c'est gentil d'être venu ; he's a really nice guy ○ c'est un type très sympa ○ ; what a nice man! quel homme sympathique! ; he says really nice things about you il dit beaucoup de bien de toi ;5 ( socially acceptable) [manners, behaviour, neighbourhood, school] comme il faut inv ; it is not nice to do ce n'est pas bien de faire ; a nice girl une jeune fille bien or comme il faut ; that's not very nice! ça ne se fait pas! ;6 ( used ironically) nice friends you've got! ils sont bien tes amis! ; a nice mess you've got us into! tu nous as fichus dans un beau pétrin ○ ! ; that's a nice way to talk to your father! en voilà une façon de parler à ton père! ; this is a nice state of affairs! c'est du propre! ;
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