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1 plead
∎ to plead for forgiveness implorer le pardon;∎ she pleaded to be given more time elle supplia qu'on lui accorde plus de temps;∎ to plead with sb supplier ou implorer qn;∎ I pleaded with her to give me a second chance je la suppliai de me donner une deuxième chance∎ to plead in court plaider devant le tribunal;∎ to plead guilty/not guilty plaider coupable/non coupable;∎ to plead for the defence plaider pour la défense;∎ how does the accused plead? l'accusé plaide-t-il coupable ou non coupable?∎ "please let me go" he pleaded "laissez-moi partir, je vous en prie" implora-t-il;∎ she pleaded that her son be forgiven elle supplia que l'on pardonne à son fils∎ to plead sb's case Law défendre qn; figurative plaider la cause de qn;∎ who will plead our cause to the government? qui plaidera notre cause auprès du gouvernement?;∎ to plead self-defence plaider la légitime défense∎ we could always plead ignorance nous pourrions toujours prétendre que nous ne savions pas;∎ she pleaded a prior engagement elle a prétendu qu'elle était déjà prise -
2 plead
1 ( beg) supplier ;2 ( argue) plaider ; to plead sb's case Jur, fig plaider la cause de qn ; to plead insanity Jur plaider la démence ;3 ( give as excuse) to plead ignorance plaider l'ignorance ; she left early, pleading a headache elle est partie tôt, en prétextant un mal de tête.1 ( beg) supplier ; ( more fervently) implorer ; to plead with sb supplier, implorer qn (to do de faire) ; to plead with sb for mercy/forgiveness implorer la clémence/le pardon de qn ; to plead with sb for more time supplier qn d'accorder plus de temps ;2 Jur plaider ; to plead guilty/not guilty (to a charge) plaider coupable/non coupable. -
3 beg
(a) (solicit as charity) mendier;∎ to beg food mendier de la nourriture;∎ she begged money from the passers-by elle mendiait auprès des passants;∎ to beg, borrow or steal se procurer par tous les moyens∎ I begged the doctor not to say anything j'ai supplié le médecin de ne rien dire;∎ she begged to be sent back to school elle supplia qu'on la renvoie à l'école;∎ she begged a favour of her sister elle a demandé à sa sœur de lui rendre un service;∎ to beg sb's forgiveness or pardon demander pardon à qn;∎ I beg your pardon (I apologize) je vous demande pardon; (I didn't hear you) pardon?; (indignantly) pardon!∎ I beg to differ permettez-moi de ne pas être de votre avis;∎ I beg to inform you that… je tiens à ou j'ai l'honneur de vous informer que…;∎ to beg leave to do sth demander la permission de faire qch∎ to beg the question (evade the issue) éluder la question; (assume something proved) considérer que la question est résolue;∎ that begs the question of whether... cela pose la question de savoir si..., c'est toute la question de savoir si...;∎ wanting to climb Mount Everest rather begs the question 'why?' on serait enclin à se demander pourquoi quelqu'un aurait envie d'escalader le Mont Everest(a) (solicit charity) mendier;∎ to beg for food mendier de la nourriture;∎ children begging (for money) in the street des enfants qui mendient dans la rue;∎ they live by begging ils vivent de charité ou d'aumône(b) (ask, plead) supplier;∎ to beg for forgiveness/mercy demander pardon/grâce∎ I'll have that last sandwich if it's going begging je prendrai bien ce dernier sandwich si personne d'autre ne le veut;∎ there's a piece of cake going begging il reste un morceau de gâteau;∎ these jobs are going begging ce sont des emplois qui trouvent peu d'amateursBritish se soustraire;∎ our best player begged off pleading illness notre meilleur joueur s'est fait excuser pour cause de maladie
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