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1 self
self [self]1. noun(plural selves)2. compounds• send a self-addressed envelope envoyez une enveloppe à votre nom et adresse ► self-adhesive adjective autocollant• self-assessment system (British = taxation system) système de déclaration des revenus avec autoévaluation des impôts à payer ► self-assurance noun confiance f en soi► self-conscious adjective ( = shy) [person, manner] emprunté ; ( = aware of oneself or itself) [art, person, political movement] conscient (de son image)• to be self-conscious about sth être gêné par qch ► self-consciously adverb ( = shyly) de façon empruntée ; ( = deliberately) volontairement• a self-defeating plan un plan qui va à l'encontre du but recherché ► self-defence noun autodéfense f• to be self-deprecating [person] se dénigrer soi-même ► self-destruct intransitive verb s'autodétruire adjective[device, program] autodestructeur (- trice f)• she has a tendency to be self-destructive elle présente une tendance à l'autodestruction ► self-determination noun autodétermination f• he is self-disciplined il fait preuve d'autodiscipline ► self-doubt noun manque m de confiance en soi• to be self-employed travailler à son compte ► the self-employed plural noun les travailleurs mpl indépendants• to have low/high self-esteem avoir une mauvaise/bonne opinion de soi-même ► self-evident adjective évident• buying flowers for myself seems self-indulgent m'acheter des fleurs semble une dépense inutile ► self-inflicted adjective volontaire• out of self-protection pour se défendre ► self-raising flour noun (British) farine f pour gâteaux (avec levure incorporée)► self-starter noun (in car) démarreur m ; ( = hard-working person) personne f motivée (et pleine d'initiative)* * *[self]1) gen, Psychology moi mone's better self — le meilleur de soi/de lui/d'elle etc
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2 self-proclaimed
self-proclaimed [-prə'kleɪmd]∎ he is the self-proclaimed king of the ring il s'est proclamé lui-même roi du ring;∎ she's a self-proclaimed art critic elle se proclame critique d'artUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > self-proclaimed
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3 self-same
même, identique;∎ familiar the self-same day I got the sack le jour même j'ai été viré -
4 self-employed
[ˌselfɪm'plɔɪd] 1.2.the self-employed — (+ v pl) les travailleurs mpl indépendants
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5 self-employed
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6 self-preservation
self-preservation n autoconservation f ; the self-preservation instinct l'instinct m de conservation. -
7 self-employed
indépendant, qui travaille à son compte∎ the self-employed les travailleurs mpl indépendantsUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > self-employed
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8 self-insurance
auto-assurance fLooking for a way to manage costs and have greater control over the health benefits you provide your employees? Self-insurance may be a workable alternative. Self-insuring means you pay health benefits with corporate assets rather than paying a premium to transfer that responsibility to a third party, says James Kinder, CEO of the Self-Insurance Institute of America in Santa Ana, California.
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9 self-employed
1 nounthe self-employed les travailleurs m pl indépendantsindépendant(e), qui travaille à son (propre) compteself-employed person travailleur(euse) m, f indépendant(e) -
10 self
1 gen, Psych moi m ; she's looking for her true self elle cherche son vrai moi ; the difference between our private and public selves la différence entre notre moi privé et notre moi public ; tickets for self and secretary ( on memo) billets pour ma secrétaire et moi-même ; without thought of self sans une pensée pour soi/lui/elle etc ; the conscious self le conscient ; he's back to his old self again il est redevenu lui-même ; he's back to his old, miserly self il est redevenu aussi avare qu'avant ; your good self vous-même ; your good selves vous-mêmes ; one's better self le meilleur de soi/de lui/d'elle etc ; -
11 self
1 noun∎ she's back to her old or usual self elle est redevenue elle-même ou comme avant;∎ she's only a shadow of her former self elle n'est plus que l'ombre d'elle-même;∎ he was his usual tactless self il a fait preuve de son manque de tact habituel;∎ they began to reveal their true selves ils ont commencé à se montrer sous leur véritable jour(b) Psychology moi m;∎ the conscious self le moi conscient∎ all she thinks of is self, self, self elle ne pense qu'à sa petite personne∎ pay self = mention portée sur un chèque libellé à son propre nom(matching) assorti -
12 self-defence
(a) (physical) autodéfense f;∎ the art of self-defence l'art de l'autodéfense;∎ a course in self-defence un cours d'autodéfense ou de self-défense∎ it was self-defence j'étais/il était/ etc en état de légitime défense;∎ to plead self-defence plaider la légitime défense;∎ to act in self-defence agir en état de légitime défense;∎ I shot him in self-defence j'ai tiré sur lui en état de légitime défenseUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > self-defence
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13 self-evident
évident, qui va de soi, qui saute aux yeux;∎ the truth is self-evident la vérité saute aux yeux;∎ it's self-evident that neither side can win il est évident qu'aucune des deux parties ne peut gagnerUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > self-evident
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14 self-assembly
1 noun∎ the furniture is flat-packed for easy self-assembly les meubles sont emballés sous forme de kit pour faciliter le montage(furniture) en kitUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > self-assembly
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15 self-styled
self-styled [-'staɪld]prétendu, soi-disant;∎ he's a self-styled expert on the matter il se prétend ou c'est un soi-disant expert en la matièreUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > self-styled
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16 self-
[self]1) (showing that the person or thing acting is acting upon himself or itself, as in self-respect.) (respect) de soi2) (showing that the thing is acting automatically, as in self-closing doors.) auto-... automatique3) (by oneself, as in self-made.) auto-... autodidactique4) (in, within etc oneself or itself, as in self-centred.) égo-... égocentrique -
17 self-assessment
British (for tax purposes) = système de déclaration des revenus pour le paiement des impôts, par opposition au prélèvement à la sourceself-assessment form formulaire m de déclaration de revenusA leading professional body yesterday called for an inquiry into the Government's tax self-assessment system after official figures showed one in 10 taxpayers had failed to hit the deadline. The Chartered Institute of Taxation said more research was urgently needed. According to Inland Revenue figures only 8.25 million tax returns, or 90.6 per cent of the total 9.11 million due, were filed ahead of the 31 January deadline.
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18 self-portrait
[self'po:trit](a person's portrait or description of himself: Rembrandt painted several self-portraits; The man described is a self-portrait of the author.) autoportrait -
19 self-conscious
[self'konʃəs](too easily becoming shy or embarrassed when in the presence of others: She'll never be a good teacher - she's too self-conscious.) intimidé- self-consciousness -
20 self-satisfied
(too easily pleased with oneself and one's achievements: `Our house is the cleanest in the row,' she said in her self-satisfied way.) suffisant
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