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1 recommend
recommend [‚rekə'mend]∎ she recommended him for the job elle l'a recommandé pour cet emploi;∎ I'll recommend you to the Minister j'appuyerai votre candidature auprès du ministre;∎ the book has been highly recommended to me le livre m'a été fortement recommandé;∎ it's a restaurant I can thoroughly recommend c'est un restaurant que je recommande vivement;∎ the town has little to recommend it la ville est sans grand intérêt;∎ the proposal has a lot to recommend it la proposition a beaucoup d'avantages ou d'attrait∎ I recommend you (to) see the film je vous recommande ou conseille d'aller voir ce film;∎ not (to be) recommended à déconseiller;∎ to recommend one's soul to God recommander son âme à Dieu;∎ the orphans were recommended to the care of their grandmother les orphelins ont été confiés à leur grand-mère -
2 commend
A vtr1 ( praise) louer (for, on pour) ; she was commended for bravery on l'a louée pour son courage ; ‘highly commended’ ‘louangé’ ;2 ( recommend) sout recommander (sb/sth to sb qn/qch à qn) ; to have much to commend it avoir de grandes qualités ;3 ( entrust) confier ; to commend one's soul to God recommander son âme à Dieu ; -
3 rest
A n1 ( what remains) the rest (of food, books, day, story) le reste (of de) ; you can keep/leave the rest tu peux garder/laisser le reste or ce qui reste ; I've forgotten the rest j'ai oublié le reste ; for the rest of my life pour le restant de mes jours ; for the rest… pour ce qui est du reste… ; and all the rest of it ○ et tout et tout ○ ;2 ( other people) he is no different from the rest (of them) il n'est pas différent des autres ; why can't you behave like the rest of us? pourquoi ne peux-tu pas faire comme nous? ;3 (repose, inactivity) repos m ; a day of rest un jour de repos ; to recommend six weeks' rest conseiller six semaines de repos ; to set ou put sb's mind at rest rassurer qn ; to lay sb/sth to rest lit, fig enterrer qn/qch ;4 ( break) pause f ; (nap, lie-down) sieste f ; to have ou take a rest se reposer ; to have a rest in the afternoon faire une sieste dans l'après-midi ; let's have a little rest et si on faisait une petite pause? ; it was a rest from the serious business of the day cela nous a reposés des dures tâches de la journée ; he really needs a rest il a vraiment besoin de se reposer ;5 ( object which supports) support m ;6 Mus pause f ;B vtr2 ( allow to rest) reposer [legs, feet] ; ne pas utiliser [injured limb] ; laisser [qch] au repos [horse] ; rest your legs! repose tes jambes! ;C vi1 (relax, lie down) [person] se reposer ; I won't rest until I know je n'aurai de cesse de savoir ; to rest easy être tranquille ;2 ( be supported) to rest on [hand, weight, shelf] reposer sur ; to be resting on [elbow, arm] être appuyé sur ; to rest on one's spade s'appuyer sur sa bêche ; I need something to rest on j'ai besoin d'un support ;4 [dead person] to rest in peace reposer en paix ; may he rest in peace qu'il repose en paix ; God rest his soul Dieu ait son âme ;5 fig ( lie) to let the matter ou things rest en rester là ; you can't just let it rest there! tu ne peux pas laisser les choses en l'état!a change is as good as a rest Prov le changement a les mêmes vertus que le repos ; to rest on one's laurels se reposer sur ses lauriers ; give it a rest ○ ! ça suffit comme ça ○ ! ; … and there the matter rests voilà la situation actuelle, voilà où en est l'affaire.■ rest in:■ rest on:▶ rest on [sb/sth]1 [eyes, gaze] s'arrêter sur [object, person] ;2 ( depend) reposer sur [assumption, reasoning].■ rest up se reposer.■ rest with:▶ rest with [sb/sth] [decision, choice] être entre les mains de, appartenir à.
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