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1 admit
∎ I admit I was wrong je reconnais que j'ai eu tort;∎ I must admit it's more difficult than I thought je dois admettre que c'est plus difficile que je ne pensais;∎ he admitted (that) he had failed il a reconnu qu'il avait échoué;∎ she refused to admit defeat elle a refusé de reconnaître sa défaite;∎ no one would admit doing it personne ne voulait admettre l'avoir fait;∎ we had to admit the validity of his reasoning nous avons dû admettre la validité de son raisonnement;∎ it is generally admitted that women live longer than men il est généralement admis que les femmes vivent plus longtemps que les hommes∎ he admitted taking bribes il a reconnu avoir accepté des pots-de-vin;∎ I had to admit to myself that… j'ai dû m'avouer à moi-même que…(c) (allow to enter → person) laisser entrer, faire entrer; (→ air, light) laisser passer, laisser entrer;∎ admit two (on ticket) valable pour deux personnes;∎ children are not admitted les enfants ne sont pas admis;∎ he was admitted to hospital il a été hospitalisé;∎ to be admitted to university être admis à l'université(d) (accommodate) (pouvoir) contenir ou recevoir∎ the facts admit no other explanation d'après les faits, il n'y a pas d'autre explication possible∎ her behaviour admits of no excuse son attitude est inexcusable;∎ the text admits of only one interpretation le texte n'admet ou ne permet qu'une seule interprétation(acknowledge) admettre, reconnaître; (confess) avouer;∎ he admits to having opened the letter il a avoué avoir ouvert la lettre;∎ she did admit to a feeling of loss elle a effectivement avoué ressentir un sentiment de perte -
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A vtr1 ( accept) reconnaître, admettre [mistake, fact] ; to admit that reconnaître que ; to admit to reconnaître [error, mistake, fact] ; he admits to making a mistake il reconnaît s'être trompé ; she admits to feeling angry elle reconnaît qu'elle était en colère ; it is annoying, I (must ou have to) admit c'est embêtant, je dois le reconnaître ; he would never admit that… il ne voudrait jamais admettre que… ; it is generally admitted that on s'accorde à reconnaître que ; to admit defeat s'avouer vaincu ;2 ( confess) avouer [crime, wrongdoing] reconnaître [guilt] ; to admit that one has done avouer avoir fait ; to admit to sth/doing avouer qch/avoir fait ;3 ( allow to enter) [person, authority] laisser entrer [person] (into dans) ; this ticket admits two (people) ce billet est valable pour deux personnes ; ‘this ticket admits you to the house and gardens’ ‘ce billet vous donne accès au bâtiment et aux jardins’ ; ‘dogs not admitted’ ‘entrée interdite aux chiens’ ; to be admitted to hospital être hospitalisé ;4 ( allow to become a member) admettre [person] (to à) ;5 Jur to admit sth in evidence admettre qch comme moyen de preuve. -
3 admit
admit [ədˈmɪt]a. ( = let in) laisser entrerb. ( = acknowledge) admettre• I must admit that... je dois admettre que...c. [criminal, wrongdoer] avouer* * *[əd'mɪt]transitive verb (p prés etc - tt-)1) ( accept) reconnaître, admettre [mistake, fact]to admit to — reconnaître [error, mistake, fact]
it is annoying, I (must ou have to) admit — c'est embêtant, je dois l'avouer
2) ( confess) avouer [crime]; reconnaître [guilt]3) laisser entrer [person] ( into dans)‘dogs not admitted’ — ‘entrée interdite aux chiens’
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4 admit to
admit to [sth.] ammettere, riconoscere [error, fact]; admit to doing ammettere, riconoscere di fare, di aver fatto* * *vi + prep* * *admit to [sth.] ammettere, riconoscere [error, fact]; admit to doing ammettere, riconoscere di fare, di aver fatto -
5 admit
admit [ədˊmɪt] v1) допуска́ть, соглаша́ться; признава́ть;this, I admit, is true допуска́ю, что э́то ве́рно
2) допуска́ть; принима́ть;to be admitted to the bar получи́ть пра́во адвока́тской пра́ктики в суде́
3) впуска́ть4) позволя́ть (of);the question admits of no delay вопро́с не те́рпит отлага́тельства
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8 admit
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9 admit evidence
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10 admit fault
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11 admit guilt
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12 admit liability
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13 admit offence
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15 admit into
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16 admit one's guilt
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17 admit openly
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admit v 1. GEN hereinlassen, hineinlassen (let in); zugeben, einräumen (acknowledge); anerkennen (a claim); 2. PERS aufnehmen (new partner to business)
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admit — ad‧mit [ədˈmɪt] verb admitted PTandPPX admitting PRESPARTX [transitive] 1. to allow someone to enter a place or become a member of a group, organization, school etc: admit somebody/something to something • Both republics are now hoping to be… … Financial and business terms
admit — ad·mit vb ad·mit·ted, ad·mit·ting vt 1: to concede as true or valid: make an admission of 2: to allow to be entered or offered admitted the document into evidence admit a will to probate vi: to make acknowledgment … Law dictionary
admit — 1. Admit of is now only used in the meaning ‘to allow as possible, leave room for’ (always with an abstract object: The circumstances will not admit of delay / It seems to admit of so many interpretations), and even here the construction seems… … Modern English usage
Admit — Ad*mit , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Admitted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Admitting}.] [OE. amitten, L. admittere, admissum; ad + mittere to send: cf. F. admettre, OF. admettre, OF. ametre. See {Missile}.] 1. To suffer to enter; to grant entrance, whether into a … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
admit to — ● bail * * * admit to [phrasal verb] admit to (something) : to admit (something) : to acknowledge the truth or existence of (something) He reluctantly admitted to knowing her. [=he admitted knowing her] He admitted to his guilt. = He admitted to… … Useful english dictionary
admit liability — (for sth) ► LAW to admit that you are legally responsible for something that has harmed someone: »As part of the agreement, the chairman and his affiliates do not admit any liability or wrongdoing. Main Entry: ↑admit … Financial and business terms
admit liability for sth — admit liability (for sth) ► LAW to admit that you are legally responsible for something that has harmed someone: »As part of the agreement, the chairman and his affiliates do not admit any liability or wrongdoing. Main Entry: ↑admit … Financial and business terms
admit evidence — ► LAW if a court of law admits evidence or admits something as evidence, it allows something to be used to decide whether someone is guilty of a crime: »Prosecutors asked the court to admit the recordings as evidence. Main Entry: ↑admit … Financial and business terms
admit defeat — phrase to accept that you cannot succeed in doing something and stop trying to do it After months of protests, the government was forced to admit defeat and abandon the policy. Thesaurus: to stop doing somethingsynonym to kill a person or… … Useful english dictionary
admit as satisfactory — index accept (admit as sufficient) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
admit — [v1] allow entry or use accept, be big on*, bless, buy, concede, enter, entertain, give access, give the nod*, give thumbs up*, grant, harbor, house, initiate, introduce, let, let in, lodge, okay, permit, receive, shelter, sign*, sign off on*,… … New thesaurus