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express [ɪk'spres]1 noun∎ to travel by express voyager en express(b) (system of delivery) exprès m∎ the Express = nom abrégé du "Daily Express"(a) (clear → instructions) clair;∎ with the express purpose of dans le seul but de(b) (fast → delivery, messenger) express3 adverb(send) en exprès(a) (voice, convey) exprimer;∎ to express an interest in sth manifester de l'intérêt pour qch;∎ to express a wish formuler un souhait;∎ to express an opinion exprimer ou émettre une opinion;∎ the two men expressed optimism that a peaceful solution would be found les deux hommes se sont montrés optimistes quant à un règlement pacifique;∎ to express oneself s'exprimer;∎ to express oneself through sth s'exprimer par ou à travers qch(b) (render in a different form) exprimer;∎ it's difficult to express this idea in Russian cette idée est difficile à exprimer en russe;∎ Mathematics to express sth as a fraction exprimer qch sous la forme d'une fraction►► American express company entreprise f de livraison exprès;express delivery envoi m par exprès;express freight fret m express;express letter lettre f exprès;American Express Mail = service de distribution exprès du courrier, ≃ Chronopost m;express messenger messager m exprès;∎ by express messenger par exprès;Railways express train train m express, express m
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