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to serve a writ on somebody

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1 serve

serve [sɜ:v]

1. transitive verb

   a. ( = work for) servir

• he has served the firm well il a bien servi l'entreprise

   b. to serve mass servir la messe

   c. [object] servir (as de)

• the kitchen serves her as an office la cuisine lui sert de bureau

• this old bike has served me well ce vieux vélo m'a bien rendu service

• it will serve my (or your etc) purpose cela fera l'affaire

• to serve sb's interests servir les intérêts de qn

• it serves no useful purpose cela ne sert à rien

► to serve sb right

• it serves him right c'est bien fait pour lui

• it serves you right for being so stupid cela t'apprendra à être si stupide

   d. (in shop, restaurant) servir

• to serve sb (with) sth servir qch à qn

• are you being served? est-ce qu'on s'occupe de vous ?

   e. [+ food, meal] servir ( to sb à qn)

• dinner is served le dîner est servi

• "serves five" « pour cinq personnes »

   f. [library, hospital] desservir ; [utility] alimenter

• the power station serves a large district la centrale alimente une zone étendue

   g. ( = work out) to serve one's apprenticeship (as) faire son apprentissage (de)

• to serve time (Prison) faire de la prison

• he served over 25 years (Prison) il a fait plus de 25 ans de prison

   h. (Tennis) servir

2. intransitive verb

   a. servir

• to serve on a jury être membre d'un jury

• to serve in the army servir dans l'armée

   b. ( = be useful) servir (as de) être utile

• that table is not exactly what I want but it will serve cette table n'est pas exactement ce que je veux mais elle fera l'affaire

• it serves to show/explain... cela sert à montrer/expliquer...

   c. (Tennis) servir

• Murray to serve au service, Murray

3. noun

(Tennis) service m

• it's your serve c'est à vous de servir

► serve out separable transitive verb

   a. [+ meal, soup] servir

   b. [+ term of office, contract] finir ; [+ prison sentence] purger

► serve up separable transitive verb servir

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[sɜːv] 1.
noun Sport service m

it's my serve — à moi de servir

to have a big serve — avoir un très bon service
2.
transitive verb

1) ( work for) servir [country, cause, public]; travailler au service de [employer, family]

to serve somebody/something well — rendre de grands services à quelqu'un/quelque chose

2) ( attend to customers) servir

are you being served? — on vous sert?

3) Culinary servir

to serve somebody with something — servir quelque chose à quelqu'un

serves four — ( in recipe) pour quatre personnes

4) ( provide facility) [public utility, power station, reservoir] alimenter; [public transport, library, hospital] desservir

5) ( satisfy) servir [interests]; satisfaire [needs]

6) ( function) être utile à

this old pen has served me well — ce vieux stylo m'a été très utile

if my memory serves me well — si j'ai bonne mémoire

to serve somebody as something — servir de quelque chose à quelqu'un

to serve a purpose ou function — être utile

to serve no useful purpose — ne servir à rien

to serve the ou somebody's purpose — faire l'affaire

7) ( spend time)

to serve a term — Politics remplir un mandat

to serve one's time — ( in prison) purger sa peine

to serve a sentence — purger une peine (de prison)

to serve five years — faire cinq ans de prison

8) Law

to serve a writ on somebody — assigner quelqu'un en justice

to serve a summons on somebody — citer quelqu'un à comparaître

to serve notice of something on somebody — Law, fig signifier quelque chose à quelqu'un

9) Sport servir
3.
intransitive verb

1) (in shop, church) servir; ( at table) faire le service

2) (on committee, in government) exercer ses fonctions (as de)

to serve on — être membre de [committee, jury]

3) Military servir

4) ( meet a need) faire l'affaire

to serve as something — servir de quelque chose

this should serve as a warning — cela devrait nous servir d'avertissement

the photo served as a reminder to me of the holidays — la photo me rappelait les vacances

5) Sport servir

Bruno to serve — au service, Bruno

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Phrasal Verbs:

- serve out

- serve up

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it serves you right! — ça t'apprendra!

English-French dictionary > serve
2 writ

writ [rɪt]

noun

acte m judiciaire

• to issue a writ against sb assigner qn (en justice)

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[rɪt] 1.
noun Law assignation f ( for pour)

to issue ou serve a writ against somebody — assigner quelqu'un en justice
2.
transitive verb (prét, pp désuets du verbe write) fig

disappointment was writ large across his face — la déception se lisait sur son visage

English-French dictionary > writ

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