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to do something for material gain

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1 gain

gain [geɪn]

1. noun

( = profit) gain m ; ( = increase) augmentation f

• to do sth for financial gain faire qch pour le profit

• his loss is our gain ce qui est mauvais pour lui est bon pour nous

• a gain in weight une augmentation de poids

• a gain in productivity/efficiency un gain de productivité/d'efficacité

2. plural noun

gains gains mpl

3. transitive verb

   a. [+ money, approval, respect] gagner ; [+ liberty] obtenir ; [+ support] s'attirer

• what have you gained by doing that? qu'est-ce que tu as gagné à faire ça ?

• he'll gain nothing by being rude il ne gagnera rien à être impoli

• these shares have gained three points ces actions ont enregistré une hausse de trois points

• my watch has gained five minutes ma montre a pris cinq minutes d'avance

• to gain access or entry to avoir accès à

• to gain sb's confidence gagner la confiance de qn

• to gain control (of) prendre le contrôle (de)

• Cyprus gained independence from Britain in 1960 Chypre a obtenu son indépendance de l'Angleterre en 1960

• Labour has gained three seats les travaillistes ont gagné trois nouveaux sièges

   b. ( = acquire more) to gain ground gagner du terrain

• to gain momentum [moving object] prendre de la vitesse ; [project, trend] prendre de l'ampleur

• to gain speed prendre de la vitesse

• to gain time gagner du temps ( by doing sth en faisant qch)

   c. to gain experience acquérir de l'expérience

• to gain popularity/prestige gagner en popularité/prestige

• to gain strength [person, movement] devenir plus fort ; [storm] devenir plus violent

• to gain weight prendre du poids

• she's gained 3kg elle a pris 3 kg

4. intransitive verb

   a. ( = benefit) gagner

• I don't think you'll gain from this je ne crois pas que tu y gagneras quelque chose

• he hasn't gained by the exchange il n'a pas gagné au change

   b. to gain in popularity/confidence gagner en popularité/confiance

► gain on inseparable transitive verb

( = catch up with) rattraper

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[geɪn] 1.
noun

1) ( increase) augmentation f (in de)

2) ( profit) profit m, gain m

financial gain — gain financier

to do something for material gain — faire quelque chose pour l'argent

3) ( advantage) gen gain m; (in status, knowledge) acquis m

to make gains — [political party] se renforcer
2.
gains plural noun Finance gains mpl

losses and gains — pertes fpl et profits mpl

to make gains — [currency, shares] être en hausse
3.
transitive verb

1) ( acquire) acquérir [experience] ( from de); obtenir [advantage, information] ( from grâce à); gagner [respect, support, time]; conquérir [freedom]

to gain popularity — gagner en popularité

we have nothing to gain — nous n'avons rien à gagner

to gain control of something — prendre le contrôle de quelque chose

to gain possession of something — s'assurer la possession de quelque chose

to gain ground — gagner du terrain (on sur)

2) ( increase)

to gain speed — prendre de la vitesse or de l'élan

to gain weight — prendre du poids

to gain 4 kilos — prendre 4 kilos

to gain 3 minutes — prendre 3 minutes d'avance

3) (win, reach) gagner [point, place]

they gained four seats from the Democrats — ils ont pris quatre sièges aux Démocrates

to gain the upper hand — prendre le dessus
4.
intransitive verb

1) ( improve)

to gain in prestige/popularity — gagner en prestige/en popularité

to gain in confidence — prendre de l'assurance

2) ( profit)

she hasn't gained by it — cela ne lui a rien rapporté

do you think we'll gain by adopting this strategy? — pensez-vous que nous y gagnerons en adoptant cette stratégie?

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Phrasal Verbs:

- gain on

English-French dictionary > gain
2 material

material [məˈtɪərɪəl]

1. adjective

   a. ( = physical) matériel

• material evidence preuves fpl matérielles

   b. ( = relevant) pertinent ( to sth pour qch)

• material witness témoin m de fait

2. noun

   a. ( = substance) substance f

   b. ( = cloth) tissu m

   c. ( = substances from which product is made) matériau m

• building materials matériaux mpl de construction

• he's not university material il n'est pas capable d'entreprendre des études supérieures

   d. ( = necessary tools) matériel m

• reading material lecture f ; (for studies) ouvrages mpl à consulter

• teaching material(s) matériel m pédagogique

   e. ( = information) données fpl

• I had all the material I needed j'avais tout ce qu'il me fallait

• reference material ouvrages mpl de référence

   f. ( = sth written, composed) all his material is original tout ce qu'il écrit (or chante etc) est original

• an album of original material un album de titres inédits

• we cannot publish this material nous ne pouvons pas publier ce texte

• I added some new material j'ai ajouté des éléments nouveaux

• publicity material matériel m publicitaire

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✎ The French word matériel ends in - iel instead of - ial.

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[mə'tɪərɪəl] 1.
noun

1) ( data) documentation f, documents mpl

teaching material — matériel m pédagogique

reference material — ouvrages mpl de référence

2) ( subject matter) contenu m

3) Theatre, Television ( script) texte m; ( show) spectacle m

she writes all her own material — elle écrit ses textes elle-même; Music elle est auteur-compositeur

4) ( substance) gen matière f, substance f; Construction, Technology matériau m

packing material — matériaux mpl d'emballage

waste material — déchets mpl

5) ( fabric) tissu m, étoffe f

6) ( personal potential) étoffe f

she is star material — elle a l'étoffe d'une vedette

to be university material — être capable d'entreprendre des études universitaires
2.
materials plural noun ( equipment) matériel m

art materials —

artist's materials — fournitures fpl de dessin

cleaning materials — produits mpl d'entretien
3.
adjective

1) (significant, relevant) [assistance, benefit, change, damage, evidence] matériel/-ielle; [question] important; [fact] pertinent

to be material to something — se rapporter à quelque chose

2) ( concrete) [comfort, gains, possessions, success] matériel/-ielle

in material terms — sur le plan matériel

to do something for material gain — faire quelque chose par intérêt

English-French dictionary > material

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