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scope [skəʊp]1 noun∎ what is the scope of the enquiry? jusqu'où portent ou vont les ramifications de l'enquête?;∎ does the matter fall within the scope of the law? est-ce que l'affaire tombe sous le coup de la loi?;∎ it is beyond the scope of this study/of my powers cela dépasse le cadre de cette étude/de mes compétences;∎ to extend the scope of one's activities/of an enquiry élargir le champ de ses activités/le cadre d'une enquête;∎ the book is too narrow in scope le livre est d'une portée trop limitée∎ it's a venture of unusual scope c'est une entreprise d'une envergure exceptionnelle(c) (opportunity, room) occasion f, possibilité f;∎ the guidelines leave a lot of scope for interpretation les instructions laissent une grande place à l'interprétation;∎ there's plenty of scope for development/for improvement les possibilités de développement/d'amélioration ne manquent pas;∎ the job gave him full/little scope to demonstrate his talents son travail lui fournissait de nombreuses/peu d'occasions de montrer ses talents;∎ I'd like a job with more scope j'aimerais un poste qui me donne plus de perspectives d'évolution;∎ there's little scope for people with your qualifications il y a peu de possibilités pour des gens avec des qualifications telles que les vôtres∎ he's at the beach scoping the babes il est à la plage en train de mater les nanas∎ did you scope that ring he was wearing? t'as vu un peu la bague qu'il avait au doigt?∎ I'm going to scope out the neighborhood and find a good restaurant je vais repérer un peu le quartier pour essayer de trouver un bon restaurant
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