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1 tasks
tâches Noun -
2 menial
menial [ˈmi:nɪəl][position] subalterne* * *['miːnɪəl]adjective [job] subalterne; [attitude] servile -
3 allocate
allocate [ˈæləʊkeɪt]a. ( = allot) [+ task] attribuer ; [+ money] affecterb. ( = apportion) répartir* * *['æləkeɪt]transitive verb affecter [funds] (for, to à); attribuer [land] (to à); accorder [time] (to à); assigner, attribuer [tasks] (to à) -
4 business
business [ˈbɪznɪs]1. noun• what line of business is he in? (inf) qu'est-ce qu'il fait (dans la vie) ?• now we're in business! (inf) ( = ready) maintenant nous sommes prêts !• "business as usual" « nous restons ouverts pendant les travaux »b. ( = volume of trade) our business has doubled in the last year notre chiffre d'affaires a doublé par rapport à l'année dernièrec. ( = firm) entreprise fd. ( = task) affaire f• it's time the government got on with the business of dealing with inflation il est temps que le gouvernement s'occupe sérieusement du problème de l'inflation• that's my business! c'est mon affaire• mind your own business! (inf) mêlez-vous de vos affaires !e. ( = undertaking) moving house is a costly business cela coûte cher de déménagerf. ( = situation) affaire f2. compounds[lunch, meeting, trip] d'affaires• the business end of a rifle le canon d'un fusil ► business hours plural noun [of shops] heures fpl d'ouverture ; [of offices] heures fpl de bureau* * *['bɪznɪs] 1.1) [U] ( commerce) affaires fplthey're back in business — Commerce ils ont repris leurs activités
she's gone to Brussels on business — elle est allée à Bruxelles pour affaires or en voyage d'affaires
it's good/bad for business — ça fait marcher/ne fait pas marcher les affaires
‘business as usual’ — ( on shop window) ‘nous restons ouverts pendant les travaux’
it is/it was business as usual — fig c'est/c'était comme à l'habitude
2) (custom, trade)we are doing twice as much business as last summer — notre chiffre d'affaires a doublé par rapport à l'été dernier
3) (trade, profession) métier m4) (company, firm) affaire f, entreprise f; ( shop) commerce m, boutique f5) [U] ( important matters) questions fpl importantes; (duties, tasks) devoirs mpl, occupations fpl‘any other business’ — ( on agenda) ‘questions diverses’
6) ( concern)mind your own business! — (colloq) occupe-toi or mêle-toi de tes affaires! (colloq)
7) ( affair) histoire f, affaire fit's a bad ou sorry business — c'est une triste affaire
8) (bother, nuisance) histoire f2.noun modifier [ address, letter, transaction] commercial; [ pages] affaires; [ meeting, consortium] d'affairesbusiness people — hommes mpl d'affaires
••she can play the piano like nobody's business — (colloq) elle joue du piano comme personne
to work like nobody's business — (colloq) travailler d'arrache-pied
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5 grade
grade [greɪd]1. nounc. ( = mark) note f• to get good/poor grades avoir de bonnes/mauvaises notesa. ( = sort out) [+ produce, accommodation, colours, questions] classer ; (by size) [+ apples, eggs] calibrer• the exercises are graded according to difficulty les exercices sont classés selon leur degré de difficultéb. ( = make progressively easier, more difficult, darker, lighter) [+ work, exercises, colours] graduerc. ( = mark) [+ pupil, work] noter3. compounds━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━Aux États-Unis et au Canada, on désigne sous le nom de grade chacune des douze années de la scolarité obligatoire, depuis le cours préparatoire (« first grade ») jusqu'à la terminale (« twelfth grade »). On notera les surnoms donnés aux élèves des quatre dernières années: « freshman » (petit nouveau) en 9e année (la première année du deuxième cycle du secondaire), « sophomore » en 10e année, « junior » en 11e et « senior » en terminale.* * *[greɪd] 1.1) Commerce qualité fhigh-/low-grade — de qualité supérieure/inférieure
to get grade A ou an A grade — ≈ avoir plus de 16 sur 20
3) ( rank) Administration échelon m; Military rang msalary grade — échelon m de salaire
4) US School ( class) classe fshe's in the eighth grade — ≈ elle est en (classe de) quatrième
grade IV piano — Music niveau 4 de piano
6) US ( gradient) pente f2.transitive verb1) ( categorize) ( by quality) classer ( according to selon); ( by size) calibrer ( according to selon)3) US ( mark) noter [work]5) Agriculture améliorer par sélection3.graded past participle adjective [tests] classé par ordre de difficulté; [hotel] classé NN•• -
6 deskill
déqualifierSoftware has already made it easy for managers to do their own admin, and artificial intelligence promises to take over tasks much further up the value chain, eventually replacing large numbers of managerial and professional jobs while deskilling many others.
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7 secretarial
(tasks) de secrétaire, de secrétariat;∎ to have a secretarial job avoir un travail de secrétairesecretarial course cours m de secrétariat;secretarial pool pool m de secrétaires;secretarial school école f de secrétariat;secretarial skills notions f pl de secrétariat;secretarial work travail m de secrétaire -
8 commando
plural - commandos; noun((a member of) a unit of troops specially trained for tasks requiring special courage and skill.) commando -
9 exercise
1. noun1) (training or use (especially of the body) through action or effort: Swimming is one of the healthiest forms of exercise; Take more exercise.) exercice2) (an activity intended as training: ballet exercises; spelling exercises.) exercice3) (a series of tasks, movements etc for training troops etc: His battalion is on an exercise in the mountains.) manoeuvre2. verb1) (to train or give exercise to: Dogs should be exercised frequently; I exercise every morning.) (faire) faire de l'exercice2) (to use; to make use of: She was given the opportunity to exercise her skill as a pianist.) exercer -
10 haze
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11 set
[set] 1. present participle - setting; verb1) (to put or place: She set the tray down on the table.) poser2) (to put plates, knives, forks etc on (a table) for a meal: Please would you set the table for me?) mettre3) (to settle or arrange (a date, limit, price etc): It's difficult to set a price on a book when you don't know its value.) fixer4) (to give a person (a task etc) to do: The witch set the prince three tasks; The teacher set a test for her pupils; He should set the others a good example.) donner5) (to cause to start doing something: His behaviour set people talking.) déclencher6) ((of the sun etc) to disappear below the horizon: It gets cooler when the sun sets.) se coucher7) (to become firm or solid: Has the concrete set?) durcir8) (to adjust (eg a clock or its alarm) so that it is ready to perform its function: He set the alarm for 7.00 a.m.) régler9) (to arrange (hair) in waves or curls.) faire une mise en plis10) (to fix in the surface of something, eg jewels in a ring.) poser11) (to put (broken bones) into the correct position for healing: They set his broken arm.) remettre en place2. adjective1) (fixed or arranged previously: There is a set procedure for doing this.) établi2) ((often with on) ready, intending or determined (to do something): He is set on going.) résolu à3) (deliberate: He had the set intention of hurting her.) bien déterminé4) (stiff; fixed: He had a set smile on his face.) figé5) (not changing or developing: set ideas.) (bien) arrêté6) ((with with) having something set in it: a gold ring set with diamonds.) incrusté de3. noun1) (a group of things used or belonging together: a set of carving tools; a complete set of (the novels of) Jane Austen.) ensemble, collection2) (an apparatus for receiving radio or television signals: a television/radio set.) poste3) (a group of people: the musical set.) groupe4) (the process of setting hair: a shampoo and set.) mise en plis5) (scenery for a play or film: There was a very impressive set in the final act.) décor6) (a group of six or more games in tennis: She won the first set and lost the next two.) set•- setting- setback - set phrase - set-square - setting-lotion - set-to - set-up - all set - set about - set someone against someone - set against someone - set someone against - set against - set aside - set back - set down - set in - set off - set something or someone on someone - set on someone - set something or someone on - set on - set out - set to - set up - set up camp - set up house - set up shop - set upon -
12 simplified
adjective (made less difficult or complicated: simplified language/tasks.) simplifié -
13 task
(a piece of especially hard work; a duty that must be done: household tasks.) tâche -
14 troublesome
adjective (causing worry or difficulty: troublesome children/tasks.) pénible -
15 unpractical
((of a person) not good at practical tasks: She's so unpractical that she can't even change an electric plug.) qui n'a pas l'esprit pratique -
16 work
[wə:k] 1. noun1) (effort made in order to achieve or make something: He has done a lot of work on this project) travail2) (employment: I cannot find work in this town.) travail3) (a task or tasks; the thing that one is working on: Please clear your work off the table.) travail4) (a painting, book, piece of music etc: the works of Van Gogh / Shakespeare/Mozart; This work was composed in 1816.) oeuvre5) (the product or result of a person's labours: His work has shown a great improvement lately.) travail6) (one's place of employment: He left (his) work at 5.30 p.m.; I don't think I'll go to work tomorrow.) travail2. verb1) (to (cause to) make efforts in order to achieve or make something: She works at the factory three days a week; He works his employees very hard; I've been working on/at a new project.) (faire) travailler (sur/à)2) (to be employed: Are you working just now?) travailler3) (to (cause to) operate (in the correct way): He has no idea how that machine works / how to work that machine; That machine doesn't/won't work, but this one's working.) (faire) fonctionner4) (to be practicable and/or successful: If my scheme works, we'll be rich!) marcher5) (to make (one's way) slowly and carefully with effort or difficulty: She worked her way up the rock face.) progresser (lentement)6) (to get into, or put into, a stated condition or position, slowly and gradually: The wheel worked loose.) devenir peu à peu7) (to make by craftsmanship: The ornaments had been worked in gold.) façonner•- - work- workable - worker - works 3. noun plural1) (the mechanism (of a watch, clock etc): The works are all rusted.) mécanisme2) (deeds, actions etc: She's devoted her life to good works.) oeuvres•- work-box - workbook - workforce - working class - working day - work-day - working hours - working-party - work-party - working week - workman - workmanlike - workmanship - workmate - workout - workshop - at work - get/set to work - go to work on - have one's work cut out - in working order - out of work - work of art - work off - work out - work up - work up to - work wonders -
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18 business
A n1 ¢ ( commerce) affaires fpl ; to be in business être dans les affaires ; to go into business se lancer dans les affaires ; they made a lot of money in business ils ont gagné beaucoup d'argent dans les affaires ; to be honest in business être toujours honnête en affaires ; to set up in business s'établir à son compte ; she went into ou set up in business as a translator elle s'est établie comme traductrice ; the firm is no longer in business l'entreprise a fermé ; to do business with sb traiter avec qn, faire des affaires avec qn ; they do a lot of business with Germany ils font beaucoup d'affaires avec l'Allemagne ; they're in business together ils sont associés ; he is a man I can do business with c'est un homme avec qui je peux travailler ; to go out of business faire faillite ; they're back in business Comm ils ont repris leurs activités ; she's gone to Brussels on business elle est allée à Bruxelles pour affaires or en voyage d'affaires ; he's away on business at the moment en ce moment il est en déplacement pour affaires ; the recession has put them out of business la récession les a obligés à cesser leurs activités ; it's good/bad for business ça fait marcher/ne fait pas marcher les affaires ; to talk business parler affaires ; now we're talking business! fig maintenant on commence à parler sérieusement! ; are you in London for business or pleasure? êtes-vous à Londres pour affaires ou pour le plaisir? ; to mix business with pleasure joindre l'utile à l'agréable ; business is business les affaires sont les affaires ; ‘business as usual’ ( on shop window) ‘nous restons ouverts pendant les travaux’ ; it is/it was business as usual fig c'est/c'était comme à l'habitude ;2 (custom, trade) to lose business perdre de la clientèle ; how's business comment vont les affaires? ; business is slow at the moment les affaires marchent au ralenti or ne vont pas fort en ce moment ; most of our business comes from tourists la plupart de nos clients sont des touristes ; we are doing twice as much business as last summer notre chiffre d'affaires a doublé par rapport à l'été dernier ;3 (trade, profession) métier m ; what's your line of business?, what (line of) business are you in? vous travaillez dans quelle branche?, qu'est-ce que vous faites dans la vie? ; he's in the hotel/insurance business il travaille dans l'hôtellerie/les assurances ; he's the best comedian/chef in the business ○ fig c'est le meilleur comique/chef qui existe ;4 (company, firm) affaire f, entreprise f ; ( shop) commerce m, boutique f ; small businesses les petites entreprises ; she runs a small dressmaking/mail-order business elle dirige une petite affaire de confection/de vente par correspondance ;5 ¢ ( important matters) questions fpl importantes ; (duties, tasks) devoirs mpl, occupations fpl ; let's get down to business passons aux choses sérieuses ; the business before a meeting Admin l'ordre m du jour ; we got through a lot of business at the meeting on a réglé beaucoup de questions au cours de la réunion ; can we get down to business? on peut s'y mettre? ; to go about one's business vaquer à ses occupations ; to deal with daily business expédier les affaires courantes ; we still have some unfinished business to discuss nous avons encore des choses à discuter ; he got on with the business of tidying up/letterwriting il s'est mis à faire le rangement/la correspondance ; ‘any other business’ ( on agenda) ‘questions diverses’ ;6 ( concern) that's her business ça la regarde, c'est son affaire ; it's none of your business! ça ne te regarde pas!, ce n'est pas ton affaire! ; it's no business of yours what he does in his private life sa vie privée ne te regarde pas ; to make it one's business to find out se charger de découvrir la vérité ; mind your own business ○ ! occupe-toi or mêle-toi de tes affaires ○ ! ; he had no business telling her! ce n'était pas à lui de le lui dire! ; she had no business to be there elle n'avait rien à faire là-bas ; there I was minding my own business when … j'étais là tranquille dans mon coin, quand … ;7 ( affair) histoire f, affaire f ; it's a bad ou sorry business c'est une triste affaire ; the newspapers are full of this murder/drugs business les journaux ne parlent que de cette histoire de meurtre/de drogue ; what a dreadful business! quelle histoire horrible! ; no funny business! et pas d'histoires! ; a nasty business une sale affaire ; I'm fed up with the whole business j'en ai ras le bol ○ ;8 (bother, nuisance) histoire f ; moving house is quite a business! c'est toute une histoire de déménager! ; what a business! quelle histoire! ;B modif [address, law, letter, transaction] commercial ; [pages] affaires ; [meeting, travel, consortium] d'affaires ; business people hommes mpl d'affaires ; the business community le monde des affaires.now we're in business! maintenant nous sommes prêts!, maintenant on peut y aller! ; to be in the business of doing avoir pour habitude de faire ; she can sing/play the piano like nobody's business ○ elle chante/joue du piano comme personne ; to work like nobody's business ○ travailler d'arrache-pied ; that's the business ○ ! c'est super ○ ! ; she means business! elle ne plaisante pas! ; to send sb about his business envoyer promener qn ○ ; to give sb the business ○ US en faire voir de toutes les couleurs à qn ○. -
19 documentation
documentation n ¢2 ( act of recording) one of the historian's tasks is the documentation of social change l'une des tâches de l'historien est de rendre compte des changements sociaux. -
20 grade
A n1 Comm (of produce, article, goods) qualité f ; ( of egg) calibre m ; high-/low-grade de qualité supérieure/inférieure ; low-grade imitation/literature imitation/littérature médiocre ; small-/large-grade eggs œufs de petit/gros calibre ;2 Sch, Univ ( mark) note f (in en) ; to get good grades avoir de bonnes notes ; to get grade A ou an A grade ≈ avoir plus de 16 sur 20 ; what are the grades required to study medicine? quel est le niveau requis pour faire des études en médecine? ;3 ( in power structure) Admin échelon m ; Mil rang m ; senior-/low-grade employee employé/-e m/f d'un échelon supérieur/inférieur ; a top-grade civil servant un fonctionnaire de haut rang ; salary grade échelon m de salaire ;7 Agric ( in breeding) ( horse) demi-sang m ; ( cow) vache f de croisement ; ( sheep) mouton m de croisement.B vtr1 ( categorize) ( by quality) classer [produce, accommodation, amenities, results] (according to selon) ; ( by size) calibrer [eggs, fruit, potatoes] (according to selon) ;6 Civ Eng niveler [ground].C graded pp adj ( categorized) [tests, exercises] classé par ordre de difficulté ; [hotel] classé NN.to make the grade se montrer à la hauteur.▶ grade [sth] down abaisser [marks].▶ grade [sth] up relever [marks].
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