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1 fund
1 noun(a) (reserve of money) fonds m, caisse f;∎ funds flow statement tableau m des emplois et ressources;∎ fund of funds fonds de fondsfund accountant valorisateur(trice) m, f de fonds;fund accounting valorisation f de fonds;fund management gestion f de fonds;fund manager gestionnaire m f ou gérant(e) m, f de fonds∎ to be short of or low on funds être à court d'argent;∎ to make a call for funds faire un appel de fonds∎ to fund money placer de l'argent dans les fonds publics;∎ funded from cashflow autofinancé(e) -
2 fund
fund [fʌnd]1 noun(a) (reserve of money) fonds m, caisse f;∎ they've set up a fund for the earthquake victims ils ont ouvert une souscription en faveur des victimes du séisme(b) figurative fond m, réserve f;∎ she has a large fund of amusing anecdotes elle a tout un répertoire d'anecdotes amusantes;∎ a fund of knowledge un trésor de connaissances∎ Accountancy funded from cashflow autofinancé;∎ to fund money placer de l'argent dans les fonds publics(cash resources) fonds mpl;∎ public funds fonds mpl publics;∎ secret funds une caisse noire;∎ we spent all of our scarce funds on housing nous avons dépensé le peu de capitaux dont nous disposions pour le logement;∎ for all other countries, remit $37 US funds autres pays: envoyer 37 dollars US;∎ to be in/out of funds être/ne pas être en fonds;∎ funds are low les fonds sont bas;∎ I'm a bit short of funds je n'ai pas beaucoup d'argent;∎ Banking insufficient funds (on returned cheque) défaut m de provision;∎ British the Funds les bons mpl du Trésor;∎ to make a call for funds faire un appel de capital►► Finance funds flow statement tableau m des emplois et ressources;Finance fund of funds fonds m de fonds;Finance fund management gestion f de fonds;Finance fund manager gestionnaire mf de fonds -
3 switch
switch [swɪt∫]1. nouna. (electrical) interrupteur mb. ( = change) changement m ; (radical) revirement m, retournement m ; [of funds] transfert m ( from de) (to en faveur de)c. ( = whip) fouet mb. ( = exchange) échanger ; also switch round [+ two objects, letters in word] intervertir ; ( = rearrange also switch round [+ books, objects] changer de place• we had to switch taxis when the first one broke down nous avons dû changer de taxi quand le premier est tombé en pannec. ( = change) to switch the oven to "low" mettre le four sur « doux »b. to switch off automatically [heater, oven] s'éteindre automatiquementéteindre ; [+ alarm clock, burglar alarm] arrêter• he switched the programme off il a éteint la télévision (or la radio)a. allumerb. to switch on automatically [heater, oven] s'allumer automatiquementallumer ; [+ engine, machine] mettre en marche* * *[swɪtʃ] 1.1) ( change) changement m (in de)2) ( for light) interrupteur m; (on radio, appliance) bouton mon/off switch — interrupteur m marche-arrêt
the switch is on/off — c'est allumé/éteint
3) ( whip) badine f2.transitive verb1) ( change) reporter [support, attention] (to sur)to switch brands/flights — changer de marque/vol
2) (also switch round) ( change position of) intervertir3.1) ( change) lit, fig changer2) (also switch over ou round) [people] ( change positions) changer; ( change scheduling) permuter•Phrasal Verbs: -
4 LIFFE
( abbreviation London International Financial Futures Exchange) = marché à terme d'instruments financiersLondon robusta coffee futures fell to a seven-week low in late trading on Thursday. Traders said investment funds had been liquidating positions and there had also been some selling from producer countries. The LIFFE July contract broke through $495 a tonne, closing $27 down at $488/tonne. This was the lowest for a second-month contract in London since 19 March.
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5 finance
1 noun(a) (money, field) finance f;∎ we don't have the necessary finance nous n'avons pas les fonds nécessairesFinance Act loi f de Finances;finance bill projet m de loi de finances;finance charges frais m pl financiers;finance company société f financière, = société britannique de financement pour les achats à crédit;finance costs frais financiers;finance department direction f financière;finance director directeur(trice) m, f financier(ère);British finance house société financière, = société britannique de financement pour les achats à crédit;Finance Minister ministre m de l'Économie et des Finances∎ the company's finances are a bit low just now les finances de l'entreprise sont un peu basses en ce moment(project) financer; (person, company) financer, commanditer;∎ the company has agreed to finance staff training l'entreprise a donné son accord pour financer la formation du personnel
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