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1 swear
swear [swεər]a. jurer ; [+ fidelity, allegiance] jurer• I swear it! je le jure !• I swear he said so! je vous jure qu'il l'a dit !b. [+ witness, jury] faire prêter serment àa. ( = take solemn oath) jurer• would you swear to having seen him? est-ce que vous jureriez que vous l'avez vu ?• I think he locked the door but I wouldn't swear to it je pense qu'il a fermé la porte à clé mais je n'en jurerais pas[+ jury, witness, president] faire prêter serment à* * *[sweə(r)] 1.2) ( curse)‘damn!’ he swore — ‘bon Dieu!’ jura-t-il
2.to be ou get sworn at — se faire injurier
1) ( curse) jurer2) ( attest)I wouldn't ou couldn't swear to it — je n'en jurerais pas
•Phrasal Verbs:- swear by- swear in -
2 statement
statement ['steɪtmənt]∎ a written/policy statement une déclaration écrite/de principe;∎ can you back that statement up? pouvez-vous confirmer cette déclaration?;∎ to put out or to issue or to make a statement about sth émettre un communiqué concernant qch;∎ the chairman was asked to withdraw his statement le président a été prié de retirer sa déclaration;∎ a statement to the effect that… une déclaration selon laquelle…;∎ figurative the film is making a statement il y a un message dans ce film;∎ figurative someone who wears jeans to a wedding reception is making a statement quelqu'un qui va à un mariage en jeans veut faire comprendre quelque chose(b) (act of stating → of theory, opinions, policy, aims) exposition f; (→ of problem) exposé m, formulation f; (→ of facts, details) exposé m, compte-rendu m;∎ to call him a thief is nothing more than a statement of fact le traiter de voleur est une simple constatation∎ to make a statement to the police faire une déposition dans un commissariat de police;∎ to take sb's statement prendre la déposition de qn;∎ a sworn statement une déposition faite sous serment(e) Linguistics affirmation f►► Accountancy statement of account état m ou relevé de compte;Commerce, Finance & Banking statement of affairs (in bankruptcy) bilan m de liquidation;statement of assets and liabilities relevé m des dettes actives et passives;Law statement of claim demande f introductive d'instance;statement of expenses état m ou relevé m des dépenses;Insurance statement of loss certificat m d'avarie -
3 swear
∎ to swear at sb injurier qn;∎ they started swearing at each other ils ont commencé à se traiter de tous les noms ou à s'injurier;∎ don't swear in front of the children ne dis pas de gros mots devant les enfants;∎ to swear like a trooper jurer comme un charretier(b) (vow, take an oath) jurer;∎ he swore on the Bible il jura sur la Bible;∎ she swore on her honour/on her mother's grave elle jura sur l'honneur/sur la tombe de sa mère;∎ I can't swear to its authenticity je ne peux pas jurer de son authenticité;∎ I would swear to it j'en jurerais;∎ I wouldn't swear to it, but I think it was him je n'en jurerais pas, mais je crois que c'était lui;∎ I swear I'll never do it again! je jure de ne plus jamais recommencer!;∎ he swears he's never seen her before il jure qu'il ne l'a jamais vue;∎ did YOU break it? - no, I swear I didn't c'est toi qui l'as cassé? - je vous jure que non ou que ce n'est pas moi;∎ it wasn't me, I swear! ce n'était pas moi, je le jure!;∎ they swore to defend the family honour ils jurèrent de défendre l'honneur de la famille(a) (pledge, vow)∎ to swear an oath prêter serment;∎ to swear allegiance to the Crown jurer allégeance à la couronne;∎ Law to swear a charge against sb faire une déposition sous serment contre qn∎ to swear sb to secrecy faire jurer à qn de garder le secret►► British swear box boîte f à gros mots (dans laquelle on est censé mettre, en guise de punition, une pièce de monnaie à chaque fois que l'on jure)∎ to swear by one's honour jurer sur l'honneur;∎ to swear by all that one holds sacred jurer sur tout ce qu'on a de plus sacré∎ she swears by that old sewing machine of hers elle ne jure que par sa vieille machine à coudre;∎ you should try honey and hot milk for your cold, my mother swears by it pour ton rhume, tu devrais essayer du miel dans du lait chaud, ma mère ne jure que par ça(witness, president) faire prêter serment à, formal assermenterfamiliar renoncer à□ ;∎ he has sworn off drinking il a renoncé à l'alcool ou arrêté de boire∎ he swore out a warrant for Baker's arrest il a témoigné sous serment afin de faire arrêter Baker
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