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21 grossly
grossly [ˈgrəʊslɪ][exaggerate, overestimate, underestimate] grossièrement ; [overpaid, underpaid] nettement ; [inadequate, inaccurate] totalement ; [misleading, inefficient, irresponsible] terriblement* * *['grəʊslɪ]1) [exaggerate] grossièrement; [misleading, irresponsible] extrêmement; [underpaid] scandaleusement2) ( crudely) de façon grossière -
22 indeed
indeed [ɪnˈdi:d]a. (indicating confirmation, agreement) en effet• he promised to help and indeed he helped us a lot il a promis de nous aider et effectivement il nous a beaucoup aidés• did you know him? -- I did indeed vous le connaissiez ? -- oui, tout à fait• are you coming? -- indeed I am! vous venez ? -- bien sûr !• I don't know what she said, indeed I don't want to know je ne sais pas ce qu'elle a dit, d'ailleurs je ne veux pas le savoir• he was happy, indeed delighted, to hear the news il était content, et même ravi, d'entendre la nouvelle• that's praise indeed coming from him venant de lui, c'est vraiment un compliment• I am very grateful/pleased indeed je suis vraiment reconnaissant/très contentd. (showing interest, irony, surprise) indeed? vraiment ?• did you indeed! vraiment ?• who is that man? -- who is he indeed? qui est-ce ? -- bonne question !* * *[ɪn'diːd]1) ( certainly) en effet, effectivement‘it's unfair’ - ‘indeed!’ — ‘c'est injuste’ - ‘en effet!’
‘indeed I am!’ — ‘bien sûr que oui!’
‘indeed you can’ ou ‘you can indeed’ — ‘bien sûr que oui’
‘he's not coming, is he?’ - ‘indeed he is!’ — ‘lui, il ne vient pas?’ - ‘bien sûr que si!’
2) ( in fact) en faitshe is polite, indeed charming — elle est polie et même charmante
3) ( for emphasis) vraiment4) iron ( expressing surprise)‘does he indeed?’ — ‘ah bon?’, ‘vraiment?’
‘why did she do it?’ - ‘why indeed?’ — ‘pourquoi est-ce qu'elle l'a fait?’ - ‘ça c'est une bonne question’
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23 protest
1. nouna. ( = declare) protester ; [+ loyalty] protester de4. compounds━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━✦ Lorsque protest est un nom, l'accent tombe sur la première syllabe: ˈprəʊtest, lorsque c'est un verbe, sur la seconde: prəˈtest.* * *1. ['prəʊtest]1) [U] ( disapproval) protestation f2) [C] ( complaint) réclamation fas a protest against ou at something — pour protester contre quelque chose
3) ( demonstration) manifestation f2. ['prəʊtest] 3. [prə'test]transitive verb1) ( declare) affirmer [truth]2) ( complain)‘that's unfair!’ they protested — ‘c'est injuste!’ s'écrièrent-ils
3) US ( complain about) protester contre (to auprès de)4. [prə'test]1) ( complain) protester2) ( demonstrate) manifester -
24 raw
raw [rɔ:]1. adjectivea. ( = uncooked) cruc. [ambition, energy, talent] à l'état brutd. ( = sore) [hands] abîmée. ( = inexperienced) inexpérimentéf. ( = cold) [night, day] glacial2. compounds* * *[rɔː]1) [food] cru; [rubber, sugar] brut; [data] brut; [sewage] non traité2) ( without skin) [patch] à vif3) ( cold) [weather] froid et humide; [air] cru; [wind] pénétrant4) ( inexperienced) inexpérimenté5) ( realistic) [description] cru6) ( undisguised) [emotion] à l'état brut; [energy] sauvage7) US ( vulgar) obscène••in the raw — (colloq) GB ( naked) nu
to give somebody a raw deal — (colloq) traiter quelqu'un de façon injuste
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25 slightly
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26 wrong
wrong [rɒŋ]━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. adjective2. adverb3. noun4. compounds━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. adjective• you've picked the wrong man if you want someone to mend a fuse vous tombez mal si vous voulez quelqu'un qui puisse réparer un fusible• you are wrong to think that tu as tort de penser cela► to get sth/sb wrongc. ( = exceptionable) there's nothing wrong with hoping that... il n'y a pas de mal à espérer que...• there's nothing wrong with it [+ plan] c'est tout à fait valable ; [+ machine, car] ça marche très bien► what's wrong? qu'est-ce qui ne va pas ?• what's wrong with you? qu'est-ce que tu as ?• what's wrong with your arm? qu'est-ce que vous avez au bras ?• what's wrong with the car? qu'est-ce qu'elle a, la voiture ?2. adverb[answer, guess] mal• how wrong can you get! (inf) comme on peut se tromper !• you can't go wrong (in directions) vous ne pouvez pas vous tromper ; (in choice of job, car) (de toute façon) c'est un bon choix3. nouna. ( = evil) mal mb. ( = injustice) injustice f• to right a wrong réparer une injustice (PROV) two wrongs don't make a right on ne répare pas une injustice par une autre injusticec. ► in the wrong4. compounds► wrong-foot transitive verb (Sport) prendre à contre-pied ; (British figurative) prendre au dépourvu* * *[rɒŋ], US [rɔːŋ] 1.1) [U] ( evil) mal min their eyes, she could do no wrong — pour eux, tout ce qu'elle faisait était parfait
2) ( injustice) tort m3) Law délit m2.1) ( incorrect) ( ill-chosen) mauvais; ( containing errors) erronéto take the wrong turning GB ou turn — ne pas tourner au bon endroit
don't get me wrong, I'm not saying that he's stupid but... — ne te méprends pas, je ne dis pas qu'il est idiot mais...
don't get me wrong, I'm not criticizing you — ne le prends pas mal, je ne te critique pas
2) ( reprehensible)there's nothing wrong with ou in something — il n'y a pas de mal à quelque chose
3) ( mistaken)to be wrong — [person] avoir tort, se tromper
am I wrong in thinking that...? — ai-je tort de penser que...?
4) ( not as it should be)3.what's wrong with you? — ( to person suffering) qu'est-ce que tu as?; ( to person behaving oddly) qu'est-ce qui t'arrive?
to get something wrong — se tromper de quelque chose [date, time, details]; se tromper dans quelque chose [calculations]
to go wrong — [person] se tromper; [machine] ne plus marcher; [plan] ne pas marcher
you won't go far wrong if... — vous ne risquez pas de faire fausse route si...
4.you can't go wrong — ( in choice of route) tu ne peux pas te tromper; ( are bound to succeed) tu peux être tranquille
transitive verb ( treat unjustly) faire du tort à [person, family]••to be in the wrong — être dans mon/ton etc tort
to be wrong in the head — (colloq) être dérangé (colloq)
to go down the wrong way — [food, drink] passer de travers
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27 caveat
LAW avertissement m;∎ to enter a caveat (against) former ou mettre opposition (à);∎ caveat against unfair practices avertissement contre la concurrence déloyale;∎ caveat emptor aux risques de l'acheteur;∎ caveat subscriptor aux risques du signataire -
28 chaebol
ECONOMICS chaebol mThe Fair Trade Commission (FTC), the nation's antitrust watchdog, has begun to use its scalpel to root out unfair business practices by the nation's five largest business groups in the initial stages of an operation which will later be applied to 24 other groups or chaebol. The punitive action by the government agency is expected to serve as a key means to press chaebol groups to expedite their restructuring work in compliance with the government call.
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29 be hard on
1) (to punish or criticize severely: Don't be too hard on the boy - he's too young to know that he was doing wrong.) être dur avec2) (to be unfair to: If you punish all the children for the broken window it's a bit hard on those who had nothing to do with it.) injuste envers -
30 dirty
1) (not clean: dirty clothes.) sale2) (mean or unfair: a dirty trick.) sale3) (offensive; obscene: dirty books.) pornographique4) ((of weather) stormy.) mauvais -
31 emancipate
[i'mænsipeit](to set free from slavery or other strict or unfair control.) émanciper -
32 hit below the belt
(to hit in an unfair way.) frapper au-dessous de la ceinture -
33 look here!
(give your attention to this: Look here! Isn't that what you wanted?; Look here, Mary, you're being unfair!) écoutez! dites donc! -
34 paranoia
[pærə'noiə](a type of mental illness in which a person has fixed and unreasonable ideas that he is very important, or that other people are being unfair or unfreindly to him.) paranoïa -
35 quite
1. adverb1) (completely; entirely: This is quite impossible.) tout à fait2) (fairly; rather; to a certain extent: It's quite warm today; He's quite a good artist; I quite like the idea.) assez, plutôt2. interjection(exactly; indeed; I agree: `I think he is being unfair to her.' `Quite'.) d'accord, en effet -
36 resent
[ri'zent](to feel annoyed about (something) because one thinks it is unfair, insulting etc: I resent his interference in my affairs.) s'offenser de qqch.- resentfully - resentfulness - resentment -
37 unjust
(not just; unfair: Your suspicions are unjust.) injuste -
38 competition
1 ¢ gen, Comm concurrence f, compétition f (between entre) ; in competition with en concurrence or compétition avec (for pour) ; unfair/keen competition concurrence déloyale/acharnée ;3 ( competitors) concurrence f, compétition f ; what's the competition like? à quoi ressemblent nos concurrents? -
39 damn
A ○ n not to give a damn s'en ficher ○ ; not to give a damn about sb/sth se ficher de qn/qch ; it's not worth a damn ○ ça ne vaut pas un clou ○ ; he can't sing worth a damn US il chante comme un pied ○.B ○ adj1 [object] fichu ○ ; your damn husband ton fichu ○ mari ; you damn lunatic! espèce de fou ○ ! ; I can't see a damn thing je n'y vois que dalle ◑.C ○ adv sacrément ○ ; a damn good film/meal un super ○ film/repas ; it's just damn stupid/unfair c'est vraiment idiot/injuste ; I should damn well hope so! j'espère bien!E ○ excl merde ◑ !, zut ○ !F vtr1 ○ ( curse) damn you! tu m'énerves! ; damn the weather/car! saleté de temps/de voiture ○ ! ; homework be damned, I'm going out! au diable les devoirs, je sors! ; damn the consequences/the expense les conséquences/la dépense on s'en moque ; I 'll be damned! ça alors!, je suis scié ○ ! ; I'll be ou I'm damned if I'm going to pay! pas question de payer! ; I'm damned if I know! comme si je savais! ; damn it! merde ◑ ! ;2 Relig damner [sinner, soul] ;3 ( condemn) condamner [person, action, behaviour] (for pour) ; to damn sb for doing blâmer qn d'avoir fait ; to damn sb with faint praise faire des critiques à qn sous forme d'éloges. -
40 dismissal
1 (of employee, worker) licenciement m ; ( of servant) révocation f ; ( of civil servant) révocation f ; (of manager, director, minister) destitution f ; unfair dismissal, wrongful dismissal licenciement abusif ;2 (of idea, threat) refus m de prendre [qch] en considération ;
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