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1 proceed
proceed, [transcription][pr\\@U-]B vi1 ( act) [person, committee] ( set about) procéder ; ( continue) poursuivre ; to proceed with poursuivre, donner suite à [idea, plan, sale] ; procéder à [ballot, election] ; to proceed to passer à [item, problem] ; let us proceed ( begin) commençons ; ( continue) poursuivons ; please proceed ( begin) veuillez commencer ; ( continue) poursuivez, je vous en prie ; I'm not sure how to proceed je ne sais pas trop comment procéder ; to proceed with care ou caution procéder avec prudence ; before we proceed any further… ( at beginning of meeting) avant d'aller plus loin… ; ( in middle of speech) avant de poursuivre… ; we'll arrange a meeting and proceed from there nous organiserons une réunion et procéderons à partir de là ;2 ( be in progress) [project, work] avancer ; [interview, talks, trial] se poursuivre ; ( take place) [work, interview, talks] se dérouler ; to proceed smoothly se dérouler sans incident ; everything is proceeding according to plan tout se passe comme prévu ;3 ( move along) [person, road, river] continuer ; [vehicle] avancer ; to proceed along/to [person] continuer le long de/jusqu'à ; [car] avancer sur/jusqu'à ; -
2 caution
A n1 ( care) prudence f ; to drive/proceed with caution conduire/avancer avec prudence ; to err on the side of caution pécher par excès de prudence ; great caution should be exercised la prudence est de mise ;2 ( wariness) circonspection f ; the reports should be treated with some caution les reportages devraient être traités avec beaucoup de circonspection ;3 ( warning) avertissement m ; a word of caution un petit conseil ; ‘Caution! Drive slowly!’ ‘Attention! Conduire lentement!’ ;5 Jur ( admonition) avertissement m ; to issue ou administer a caution donner un avertissement ; to get off ou be let off with a caution s'en tirer avec un avertissement ;6 ○ †( funny person) she's a caution! c'est un sacré numéro ○ !B vtr1 ( warn) avertir (that que) ; ‘he's dangerous,’ she cautioned ‘il est dangereux,’ a-t-elle dit en guise de mise en garde ; to caution sb against doing avertir qn de ne pas faire ; to caution sb against ou about mettre qn en garde contre [danger, risk, problem] ;3 Jur ( admonish) réprimander ; to be cautioned for speeding être réprimandé pour excès de vitesse ;to throw ou cast caution to the wind(s) oublier toute prudence. -
3 caution
caution [ˈkɔ:∫ən]1. nouna. ( = circumspection) prudence f• "caution! wet floor" « attention ! sol glissant »(British Police) mettre en garde (un suspect que toute déclaration de sa part peut être retenue contre lui)* * *['kɔːʃn] 1.1) ( care) prudence f2) ( wariness) circonspection f3) ( warning) avertissement m‘Caution! Drive slowly!’ — ‘Attention! Conduire lentement!’
4) GB Law ( given to suspect)5) Law ( admonition) avertissement m2.transitive verb‘he's dangerous,’ she cautioned — ‘il est dangereux,’ dit-elle à titre de mise en garde
to caution somebody against ou about — mettre quelqu'un en garde contre [danger]
2) Law [policeman] informer [quelqu'un] de ses droits [suspect]4) Sport donner un avertissement à [player]••to throw ou cast caution to the wind(s) — oublier toute prudence
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4 caution
caution ['kɔ:ʃən]1 noun∎ to proceed with caution (gen) agir avec circonspection ou avec prudence; (in car) avancer lentement;∎ caution! (sign) attention!;∎ to throw caution to the wind faire fi de toute prudence∎ British I got off with a caution je m'en suis tiré avec un avertissement∎ to give sb a caution donner un avertissement à qn∎ he's a caution! c'est un numéro ou un polisson!∎ he cautioned them to be careful il leur a conseillé d'être prudents;∎ to caution sb against doing sth déconseiller à qn de faire qch;∎ he cautioned them against the evils of drink il les a mis en garde contre les dangers de la boisson∎ to caution sb (on arrest) informer qn de ses droits; (instead of prosecuting) donner un avertissement à qn∎ to caution against sth déconseiller qch
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