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1 prospect
1. noun• what are his prospects? quelles sont ses perspectives d'avenir ?━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━✦ Lorsque prospect est un nom, l'accent tombe sur la première syllabe: ˈprɒspekt, lorsque c'est un verbe, sur la seconde: prəˈspekt.* * *1. ['prɒspekt]1) ( hope) (of change, improvement) espoir m; ( of success) chance fa bleak/gloomy prospect — une perspective triste/sombre
2) ( outlook) perspective f3) ( good option) ( for job) recrue f potentielle; ( for sports team) espoir m4) Commerce ( likely client) client/-e m/f potentiel/-ielle5) ( view) littér vue f2.prospects plural noun perspectives fpl3. [prə'spekt], US ['prɒspekt]to have no prospects — [person] ne pas avoir d'avenir; [job] être sans avenir
transitive verb prospecter [land, region]4. [prə'spekt], US ['prɒspekt]intransitive verb prospecter -
2 contemplate
A vtr1 ( consider deeply) réfléchir sur, contempler [situation] ; to contemplate the day's events réfléchir sur les événements de la journée ;2 ( envisage) envisager [option, prospect] ; to contemplate doing envisager de faire ; it's too awful to contemplate je préfère ne pas y penser ;3 ( look at) contempler [picture, scene].B vi méditer.
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