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1 ♦ killing
♦ killing /ˈkɪlɪŋ/A a.1 che uccide; mortale; fatale; distruttivo; micidiale3 (fam.) bellissimo; affascinante; irresistibile4 (fam. antiq.) spassosissimo; che fa morire dal ridereB n.uccisione; omicidio; assassinio● ( entomologia) killing bottle, bottiglia contenente veleno ( in cui vengono uccisi gli insetti catturati) □ killing field, luogo di sterminio o di genocidio □ killing ground, area di caccia ( in cui vengono uccisi un gran numero di animali); anche = killing zone ► sotto □ (fam.) killing look, sguardo assassino □ killing spree, serie di uccisioni, di omicidi □ (mil.) killing zone, area in cui il nemico subisce forti perdite □ mercy killing, eutanasia □ (fam.) to make a killing, avere un grosso successo finanziario; fare una grossa vincita; guadagnare un mucchio di soldi ( con una sola operazione); fare un colpo grosso, un colpaccio: to make a killing on the stock exchange, fare un colpo grosso in borsa. -
2 contract
(a) Commerce & Finance (agreement) contrat m, convention f; (to supply goods, services) soumission f, adjudication f; (document) contrat m;∎ to draw up a contract dresser ou rédiger un contrat;∎ to sign a contract signer un contrat;∎ to be under contract être sous contrat, avoir un contrat;∎ to put work out to contract sous-traiter du travail;∎ they were given the contract to build the new road ils se sont vu attribuer le contrat pour construire la nouvelle route;∎ familiar to put out a contract on sb mettre la tête de qn à prix;∎ contract of employment contrat m de travail;∎ the police suspect it was a contract killing la police soupçonne que c'est le travail d'un tueur à gages['kɒntrækt] (work) à forfait, contractuel∎ to contract (with sb) to do sth s'engager par contrat à faire qch;∎ she has contracted to make two films elle a signé un contrat pour faire deux films(c) (acquire → disease, illness, debt) contracter∎ the pupil contracts in bright light la pupille se contracte à la lumière intense∎ "cannot" contracts into "can't" "cannot" se contracte en "can't"∎ to contract for a supply of sth s'engager à fournir qch;∎ to contract for work entreprendre des travaux à forfait►► Stock Exchange contract bond garantie f d'exécution;Cards contract bridge bridge m contrat;contract killer tueur m à gages;contract labour main-d'œuvre f contractuelle;contract law droit m des contrats;Stock Exchange contract note avis m d'exécution, avis m d'opération sur titre;contract staff personnel m en contrat à durée déterminée ou en CDD; (in public sector) contractuels mpl∎ British to contract out of sth cesser de cotiser à qch
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