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business ['bɪznɪs]1 noun∎ there has been an increase in the number of small businesses throughout the country il y a eu une augmentation du nombre des petites entreprises à travers le pays;∎ he's got a mail-order business il a une affaire ou entreprise de vente par correspondance;∎ would you like to have or to run your own business? aimeriez-vous travailler à votre compte?;∎ business for sale (on sign, in advertisement) commerce à vendre∎ business is good/bad les affaires vont bien/mal;∎ business is slow les affaires ne vont pas;∎ how's business? comment vont les affaires?;∎ business as usual (sign) ouvert;∎ hours of business (sign) heures d'ouverture;∎ to go to London on business aller à Londres pour affaires;∎ a profitable piece of business une affaire rentable ou qui rapporte;∎ we have lost business to foreign competitors nous avons perdu une partie de notre clientèle au profit de concurrents étrangers;∎ we can help you to increase your business nous pouvons vous aider à augmenter votre chiffre d'affaires;∎ the travel business les métiers ou le secteur du tourisme;∎ she's in the fashion business elle est dans la mode;∎ my business is pharmaceuticals je travaille dans l'industrie pharmaceutique;∎ she knows her business elle connaît son métier;∎ he's in business il est dans les affaires;∎ this firm has been in business for 25 years cette entreprise tourne depuis 25 ans;∎ she's in business for herself elle travaille à son compte;∎ to set up in business ouvrir un commerce;∎ he wants to go into business il veut travailler dans les affaires;∎ what's his line of business?, what business is he in? qu'est-ce qu'il fait (comme métier)?;∎ the best in the business le meilleur de tous;∎ I'm not in the business of solving your problems ce n'est pas à moi de résoudre tes problèmes;∎ this shop will be open for business from tomorrow ce magasin ouvrira demain;∎ these high interest rates will put us out of business ces taux d'intérêt élevés vont nous obliger à fermer;∎ to go out of business cesser une activité, faire faillite;∎ he's got no business sense il n'a pas le sens des affaires;∎ she has a good head for business elle a le sens des affaires;∎ to do business with sb faire affaire ou des affaires avec qn;∎ figurative he's a man we can do business with c'est un homme avec lequel nous pouvons traiter;∎ shop that does good business commerce qui marche bien;∎ I've come on business je suis venu pour le travail ou pour affaires;∎ big business is running the country le gros commerce gouverne le pays;∎ selling weapons is big business la vente d'armes rapporte beaucoup d'argent;∎ from now on I'll take my business elsewhere désormais j'irai voir ou je m'adresserai ailleurs;∎ they've put a lot of business our way ils nous ont donné beaucoup de travail;∎ it's bad business to refuse credit c'est mauvais en affaires de refuser le crédit;∎ we're not in the business of providing free meals ce n'est pas notre rôle de fournir des repas gratuits;∎ University a degree in business, a business degree un diplôme de gestion;∎ let's get down to business passons aux choses sérieuses;∎ (now) we're in business! nous voilà partis!;∎ to talk business parler affaires∎ it's my (own) business if I decide not to go c'est mon affaire ou cela ne regarde que moi si je décide de ne pas y aller;∎ what business is it of yours? est-ce que cela vous regarde?;∎ it's none of your business cela ne vous regarde pas;∎ tell him to mind his own business dis-lui de se mêler de ses affaires;∎ I was just walking along, minding my own business, when… je marchais tranquillement dans la rue quand…;∎ what's your business (with him)? que (lui) voulez-vous?;∎ I'll make it my business to find out je m'occuperai d'en savoir plus;∎ people going about their business des gens vaquant à leurs occupations;∎ it's/it's not my business to… c'est/ce n'est pas à moi de…;∎ you had no business reading that letter vous n'aviez pas à lire cette lettre;∎ I could see she meant business je voyais qu'elle ne plaisantait pas;∎ I soon sent him about his business je l'ai vite envoyé promener;∎ familiar he drank like nobody's business il buvait comme un trou;∎ familiar she worked like nobody's business to get it finished elle a travaillé comme un forçat pour tout terminer;∎ British familiar it's the business (excellent) c'est impec'(d) (matter, task)∎ the business of this meeting is the training budget l'ordre du jour de cette réunion est le budget de formation;∎ any other business (on agenda) points mpl divers;∎ any other business? d'autres questions à l'ordre du jour?;∎ she had important business to discuss elle avait à parler d'affaires importantes;∎ that investigation of police misconduct was a dirty business l'enquête sur la bavure policière a été une sale affaire;∎ it's a bad or sad or sorry business c'est une bien triste affaire;∎ this strike business has gone on long enough cette histoire de grève a assez duré;∎ I'm tired of the whole business je suis las de toute cette histoire∎ it was a real business getting tickets for the concert ça a été toute une affaire pour avoir des billets pour le concert∎ the dog did his business and ran off le chien a fait ses besoins et a détaléd'affaires►► Banking business account compte m professionnel ou commercial;business accounting comptabilité f commerciale;business acumen sens m des affaires;business address adresse f professionnelle;business administration gestion f commerciale;business associate associé(e) m,f;business bank banque f d'affaires;business banking operations fpl des banques d'affaires;Commerce business card carte f de visite;business centre centre m des affaires;business class (on aeroplane) classe f affaires;∎ to travel business class voyager en classe affaires;British business college école f de commerce; (for management training) école f (supérieure) de gestion;business computing informatique f de gestion;Journalism business correspondent correspondant(e) m,f financier(ère);Business Expansion Scheme ≃ plan m d'aide à l'investissement;business failure défaillance f d'entreprise;Computing business graphics graphiques mpl de gestion;Computing business intelligence system réactique f;Administration business letter lettre f commerciale;business lunch déjeuner m d'affaires;business manager Commerce & Industry directeur(trice) m,f commercial(e); Sport manager m; Theatre directeur(trice) m,f;business meeting rendez-vous m d'affaires;business park zone f d'activités;business plan projet m commercial;business portfolio portefeuille m d'activités;business premises locaux mpl commerciaux;business reply envelope enveloppe f préaffranchie;business school école f de commerce;School & University business studies études fpl commerciales ou de commerce;business suit complet m (-veston) m;business transaction transaction f commerciale;business travel voyages mpl d'affaires;business traveller = personne qui voyage pour affaires;business trip voyage m d'affaires;∎ to go on a business trip voyager pour affaires
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