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peer [pɪə(r)]1 noun∎ he was made a peer il a été élevé à la pairie;∎ Politics the Conservative Peers les pairs mpl conservateurs (en Grande-Bretagne);∎ peer of the realm pair m du royaume∎ a jury of one's peers un jury formé ou composé de ses pairs;∎ as a negotiator she has no peer c'est une négociatrice hors pair, comme négociatrice elle n'a pas son pareil(look → intently) regarder attentivement; (→ with difficulty) s'efforcer de voir;∎ to peer at sb/sth scruter qn/qch du regard;∎ she peered out into the darkness elle scruta l'obscurité;∎ he peered at the suspects' faces il dévisagea les suspects;∎ she peered at the small print elle s'efforça de lire ce qui était écrit en petits caractères►► peer group pairs mpl;peer pressure influence f des pairs ou du groupe;peer review révision f par un collègue -
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I [piə] noun1) (a nobleman (in Britain, one from the rank of baron upwards).) pair2) (a person's equal in rank, merit or age: The child was disliked by his peers; ( also adjective) He is more advanced than the rest of his peer group.) (de) pair(s)•- peerage- peeress - peerless II [piə] verb(to look with difficulty: He peered at the small writing.) scruter -
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médiatiqueOver that period, Merrill's merger business had shot to the top of the league tables in 1997 and 1998. Mr. Levy, with his sturdy frame and ready smile, was something of an anomaly within Merrill: a media-friendly, larger-than-life banker who stood strikingly apart from his gray, dull-suited peers.
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A n2 ( contemporary) ( adult) personne f de la même génération ; ( child) personne f du même âge ; to be tried by one's peers être jugé par ses pairs ;4 ( person of equal merit) égal/-e m/f ; to be without peer ou to have no peer as a surgeon ne pas avoir d'égal comme chirurgien.B vi to peer at regarder (fixement) ; to peer shortsightedly/anxiously at sth regarder qch avec des yeux de myope/d'un air inquiet ; to peer through/over regarder par/par-dessus ; to peer into the mist chercher à discerner quelque chose dans la brume. -
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acclaim [ə'kleɪm]∎ her acclaimed portrayal of Cleopatra sa représentation acclamée de Cléopâtre(b) (proclaim) proclamer;∎ Charlemagne was acclaimed emperor Charlemagne fut acclamé ou proclamé empereur2 noun(UNCOUNT) acclamation f, acclamations fpl;∎ his play met with great critical acclaim sa pièce a été très applaudie par la critique;∎ the acclaim of his peers la reconnaissance de ses pairs -
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peerage ['pɪərɪdʒ]∎ he was given a peerage or raised to the peerage il a été élevé à la pairie(b) (body of peers) pairs mpl, noblesse f
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