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control [kən'trəʊl]direction ⇒ 1 (a) contrôle ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (b), 1 (e), 1 (f) maîtrise ⇒ 1 (a) témoin ⇒ 1 (d) douane ⇒ 1 (e) diriger ⇒ 3 (a) contrôler ⇒ 3 (a), 3 (c), 3 (d) régler ⇒ 3 (b) maîtriser ⇒ 3 (c)1 noun(a) (of country, organization) direction f; (of car, machine) contrôle m; (of one's life) maîtrise f; (of oneself) maîtrise f (de soi); Sport (of ball) contrôle m;∎ to have control of or over sb avoir de l'autorité sur qn;∎ to have control of or over sth avoir le contrôle de qch;∎ to gain control of sth prendre le contrôle de qch;∎ the rebels have gained control of the capital les rebelles ont pris le contrôle de la capitale;∎ to be in control of sth être maître de qch;∎ to lose control (of oneself) ne plus être maître de soi;∎ to regain control of oneself se ressaisir;∎ the situation is under control nous maîtrisons la situation;∎ everything's under control (organized, in hand) tout est en bonne voie; (there's no need to panic) tout va bien;∎ to keep sth under control maîtriser qch;∎ dogs must be kept under control les chiens doivent être tenus en laisse;∎ the fire was finally brought under control l'incendie fut finalement maîtrisé;∎ public spending is under the control of our department le budget national relève de notre département;∎ the country is no longer under British/government control le pays n'est plus sous contrôle britannique/gouvernemental;∎ beyond or outside one's control indépendant de sa volonté;∎ due to circumstances beyond our control en raison de circonstances indépendantes de notre volonté;∎ the fire was out of control on n'arrivait pas à maîtriser l'incendie;∎ the car went out of control le chauffeur a perdu le contrôle de sa voiture;∎ things/the situation had got out of control la situation était devenue incontrôlable;∎ the crowd got out of control la foule s'est déchaînée;∎ her children are completely out of control ses enfants sont intenables∎ volume control réglage m du volume;∎ controls (on car, aircraft, machine) commandes fpl;∎ the pilot was at the controls/took over the controls le pilote était aux commandes/a pris les commandes(d) (in experiment) témoin m∎ passport and custom controls formalités fpl de douane(f) (restraint) contrôle m;∎ price/wage controls contrôle m des prix/des salaires;∎ immigration controls contrôle m de l'immigration;∎ there are to be new government controls on financial practices il y aura de nouvelles réglementations gouvernementales sur les pratiques financières(button, switch) de commande, de réglage∎ this switch controls the central heating ce commutateur règle ou commande le chauffage central(c) (curb → inflation, prices, spending, fire) maîtriser; (→ imports) limiter; (→ disease) enrayer, juguler; (master, restrain → activities, emotions) maîtriser; (→ one's passions) dompter; (→ one's reactions) contrôler, maîtriser; (→ animal, pupil) tenir, se faire obéir de; (→ crowd) contenir;∎ try to control yourself essaie de te contrôler ou maîtriser;∎ she could barely control her anger elle avait du mal à maîtriser sa colère;∎ he can't control his pupils il ne tient pas ses élèves, il manque d'autorité sur ses élèves►► Finance control account compte m collectif;Computing control bit bit m de contrôle;Cars control box régulateur m de charge;Computing control bus bus m de contrôle;Computing control character caractère m de contrôle;Computing control code code m de commande;control column manche m à balai;control commands commandes fpl;Finance control commission commission f de contrôle;control desk bureau m de contrôle;control experiment expérience f de contrôle;control freak personne f qui veut tout contrôler;control freakery manie f de vouloir tout contrôler;Technology control gear appareils mpl ou organes mpl de commande;control group groupe m témoin;Computing control key touche f contrôle;Computing control knob molette f de réglage;Marketing control market marché m témoin;Computing control program programme m de contrôle;Marketing control question (in market research) question f de contrôle;Nuclear control rod barre f de commande;control room salle f des commandes; Nautical poste m de commande; Radio & Television (cabine f de) régie f;control tower tour f de contrôle
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