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41 payroll
payroll [ˈpeɪrəʊl]* * *['peɪrəʊl]noun ( list) fichier m des salaires; ( sum of money) paie f (de tous les employés); ( employees collectively) ensemble m du personnel -
42 scrape together
scrape [something] together, scrape together [something] arriver à amasser [sum of money] -
43 then
then [ðen]1. adverba. ( = at that time) à l'époque• by then I knew à ce moment-là, je savais déjà• since then everything's been OK depuis, tous va bienc. ( = next) puis• he went first to London then to Paris il est allé d'abord à Londres, puis à Paris• and then what? et puis après ?d. ( = in that case) alors• but then that means that... mais alors c'est que...• someone had already warned you then? on vous avait donc déjà prévenu ?e. ( = furthermore) et puis► then again ( = on the other hand) pourtant• ... and then again he has always tried to help us... et pourtant, il faut dire qu'il a toujours essayé de nous aider2. adjective* * *Note: When then is used to mean at that time, it is translated by alors or à ce moment-là: I was working in Oxford then = je travaillais alors à Oxford or je travaillais à Oxford à ce moment-là. Note that alors always comes immediately after the verb in FrenchFor translations of since then, until then see the entries since, untilWhen then is used to mean next it can be translated by either puis or ensuite: a man, a horse and then a dog = un homme, un cheval puis or et ensuite un chienWhen then is used to mean in that case it is translated by alors: then why worry? = alors pourquoi s'inquiéter?[ðen] 1.1) ( at that point in time) alors, à ce moment-là; ( implying more distant past) en ce temps-làfrom then on, life became easier — à partir de ce moment-là la vie est devenue plus facile
we won't be in contact until then — nous ne serons pas en contact avant (ce moment-là); there
2) (in sequences: afterwards, next) puis, ensuitethen came the big news — puis or ensuite on nous a annoncé la grande nouvelle
then after that... — ensuite...
and then what? — ( with bated breath) et ensuite?
3) ( in that case) alorsif they're so nice then why not stay with them? — s'ils sont si agréables pourquoi ne pas rester avec eux?
4) (summarizing statement: therefore) donc5) (in addition, besides) puis...aussi6) (modifying previous statement: on the other hand) d'un autre côtéthey said it would rain but then they're often wrong — ils ont prévu de la pluie mais ils se trompent souvent
he looks anxious but then he always does — il a l'air inquiet mais de toute façon il a toujours cet air-là
7) (rounding off a topic: so) alors8) ( focusing on topic) bon2.now then what's all this? — bon, qu'est-ce qui se passe?
adjective (épith)the then mayor of New York, Mr X — M. X, qui était alors maire de New York
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44 win
win [wɪn](verb: preterite, past participle won)1. nounvictoire f(in war, sport, competition) gagner• who's winning? qui gagne ?• you win! (in reluctant agreement) soit ! tu as gagné !a. [+ war, match, competition] gagnerc. [+ fame, fortune] trouver ; [+ sb's friendship] gagner ; [+ sympathy, support, supporters] s'attirer• to win sb's love/respect se faire aimer/respecter de qn► win over, win round separable transitive verb[+ person] convaincre* * *[wɪn] 1.2) ( successful bet) pari m gagnant2.1) Games, Military, Sport gagner; Politics gagner [election, votes] ( from somebody aux dépens de quelqu'un); gagner les élections dans [region, city] ( from somebody aux dépens de quelqu'un)to win a (parliamentary) seat — être élu député ( from somebody aux dépens de quelqu'un)
2) ( acquire) obtenir [reprieve] ( from de); gagner [friendship, heart]; s'attirer [sympathy]; s'acquérir [support] (of de)3.to win somebody's love/respect — se faire aimer/respecter de quelqu'un
you win! — ( in argument) je m'incline!
I've done my best to please her, but you just can't win — j'ai tout fait pour lui plaire, mais rien à faire
win or lose, the discussions have been valuable — quoi qu'il arrive, les discussions ont été profitables
Phrasal Verbs:- win back- win out- win over••win some, lose some — on ne peut pas gagner à tous les coups
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45 inconsiderable
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46 accountable
(for sum of money) redevable ( for de)he's directly accountable to the managing director il rend compte directement au président-directeur généralaccountable receipt quittance f comptable, reçu m certifié -
47 allot
(job, task) assigner (to à)the funds have been allotted to the R&D department les fonds ont été affectés au service recherche et développement -
48 allotment
allotment letter avis m d'attribution;allotment right droit m d'attribution -
49 amount
(sum of money) somme f; (total) montant m, total m;∎ amount due montant dû, somme due;∎ she billed us for the amount of £50 elle nous a présenté une facture d'un montant de 50 livres;∎ you're in credit to the amount of £100 vous avez un crédit de 100 livres;∎ please find enclosed a cheque to the amount of $100 veuillez trouver ci-joint un chèque de 100 dollarsACCOUNTANCY amount brought forward montant à reporters'élever à, se monter à;∎ profits last year amounted to several million dollars les bénéfices pour l'année dernière se chiffrent à plusieurs millions de dollars;∎ the company has debts amounting to over £200,000 les dettes de la société se montent à plus de 200 000 livres -
50 discount
1 noun(a) (reduction in price) remise f, rabais m;∎ to give sb a discount faire une remise à qn;∎ to buy/sell sth at a discount acheter/vendre qch au rabais;∎ to allow a discount of ten percent (on sth) consentir un rabais de dix pour cent (sur qch)discount card carte f de réduction; American discount house solderie f, magasin m de vente au rabais;discount price prix m réduit ou faible;discount pricing politique f de prix réduits ou faibles;∎ a large volume of sales is needed to make discount pricing successful il faut un gros volume de ventes pour qu'une politique de prix réduits soit efficace;discount rate taux m d'escompte;discount store magasin de discount;discount voucher bon m de réduction∎ discounts and allowances remise, rabais, ristourne, RRRdiscount bank (bank) banque f d'escompte; (organization) = organisme qui escompte des traites ou des effets; discount bond obligation f émise au dessous du pair;discount house maison f ou comptoir m d'escompte;discount loan prêt m escompté;discount market marché m de l'escompte;discount mechanism mécanisme m de l'escompte;discount operation opération f d'escompte;discount rate taux m d'escompte -
51 bail
I 1. [beil] noun(a sum of money which is given to a court of law to get an untried prisoner out of prison until the time of his trial, and which acts as security for his return: bail of $500.) caution- bail out2. See also:- bale outII [beil] noun(one of the cross-pieces laid on the top of the wicket in cricket.) bâtonnetIII see bale II -
52 charge
1. verb1) (to ask as the price (for something): They charge 50 cents for a pint of milk, but they don't charge for delivery.) faire payer2) (to make a note of (a sum of money) as being owed: Charge the bill to my account.) mettre sur le compte de qqn3) ((with with) to accuse (of something illegal): He was charged with theft.) accuser4) (to attack by moving quickly (towards): We charged (towards) the enemy on horseback.) charger5) (to rush: The children charged down the hill.) foncer6) (to make or become filled with electricity: Please charge my car battery.) charger7) (to make (a person) responsible for (a task etc): He was charged with seeing that everything went well.) charger2. noun1) (a price or fee: What is the charge for a telephone call?) prix, coût2) (something with which a person is accused: He faces three charges of murder.) accusation3) (an attack made by moving quickly: the charge of the Light Brigade.) charge4) (the electricity in something: a positive or negative charge.) charge5) (someone one takes care of: These children are my charges.) personne à charge6) (a quantity of gunpowder: Put the charge in place and light the fuse.) charge•- charger- in charge of - in someone's charge - take charge -
53 compensation
noun (payment etc given for loss or injury: He received a large sum of money as compensation when he was injured at work.) indemnité -
54 good for
1) (certain to last: These houses are good for another hundred years at least.) capable de tenir2) (certain to pay (a sum of money): He's good for $50.) bon pour3) (certain to cause: That story is always good for a laugh.) qui provoque -
55 gratuity
[ɡrə'tjuəti]plural - gratuities; noun(a small sum of money given as a reward for good service; a tip.) pourboire- gratuitously - gratuitousness -
56 handsome
['hænsəm]1) ((usually of men) good-looking: a handsome prince.) beau2) (very large; generous: He gave a handsome sum of money to charity.) joli, généreux•- handsomeness -
57 hold to ransom
(to keep (a person) as a prisoner until a sum of money etc is paid for his release.) rançonner -
58 huge
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59 insignificant
[insiɡ'nifikənt](of little value or importance; not significant: They paid me an insignificant sum of money; an insignificant person.) insignifiant -
60 insurance
noun (the promise of a sum of money in event of loss eg by fire or other disaster, given in compensation by a company etc in return for regular payments: Have you paid the insurance on your jewellery?; ( also adjective) insurance companies.) (d')assurance(s)
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