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61 suspiciously
suspiciously [səsˈpɪ∫əslɪ]a. ( = with suspicion) [examine, glance, ask] avec méfianceb. ( = causing suspicion) [behave, act] de manière suspecte• suspiciously high/low prices des prix étrangement élevés/bas• it sounds suspiciously as though he... il y a tout lieu de soupçonner qu'il...* * *[sə'spɪʃəslɪ]1) ( warily) d'un air soupçonneux2) ( oddly) [behave, act] de façon suspecte; [quiet, heavy, keen] étrangement; [clean, tidy] iron étonnamment -
62 thoroughly
thoroughly [ˈθʌrəlɪ]a. ( = carefully) [examine] à fond ; [wash, mix] bien• to investigate sb/sth thoroughly faire une enquête approfondie sur qn/qchb. ( = completely) tout à fait ; [miserable, unpleasant] absolument* * *['θʌrəlɪ], US ['θʌrəʊlɪ]1) ( meticulously) gen à fond; [check, prepare, search, test] minutieusement2) ( completely) [convincing, dangerous, clean, reliable, deserved] tout à fait; [depressing, confusing, unpleasant] profondément; [beaten] complètementto thoroughly enjoy something/doing — être tout à fait ravi de quelque chose/de faire
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64 Appropriations Committee
= commission des finances de la Chambre des Représentants qui examine les dépensesEnglish-French business dictionary > Appropriations Committee
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65 appropriation
∎ appropriation to the reserve dotation f au compte de provisionsappropriation account compte m d'affectation, compte de pertes et profits∎ allotment of appropriations répartition f des budgetsAppropriations Committee = commission des finances de la Chambre des Représentants qui examine les dépenses -
66 check
1 noun(a) (restraint) frein m;∎ to put a check on production freiner la production(b) (verification) contrôle m, vérification fMARKETING check question question f de contrôle, question témoin;MARKETING check sample échantillon m témoin∎ to check the books pointer les écritures;∎ all the sales are checked toutes les ventes sont contrôlées▸ check in(baggage) (at airport) (faire) enregistrer; (at left-luggage) mettre à la consigne(at hotel) se présenter à la réception; (at airport) se présenter à l'enregistrement(goods) recenser;∎ to check sth off a list cocher qch dans une liste(leave hotel) quitter l'hôtel(goods) examiner, vérifier -
67 vet
(person) enquêter sur; (application) examiner minutieusement; (facts, figures) vérifier soigneusement;∎ she was thoroughly vetted for the job ils ont soigneusement examiné sa candidature avant de l'embaucher;∎ the committee has to vet any expenditure exceeding £100 le comité doit approuver toute dépense au-delà de 100 livres -
68 analyse
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70 cross
[kros] I adjective(angry: I get very cross when I lose something.) fâché- crosslyII 1. plural - crosses; noun1) (a symbol formed by two lines placed across each other, eg + or x.) croix2) (two wooden beams placed thus (+), on which Christ was nailed.) croix3) (the symbol of the Christian religion.) croix4) (a lasting cause of suffering etc: Your rheumatism is a cross you will have to bear.) croix5) (the result of breeding two varieties of animal or plant: This dog is a cross between an alsatian and a labrador.) hybride6) (a monument in the shape of a cross.) croix7) (any of several types of medal given for bravery etc: the Victoria Cross.) croix2. verb1) (to go from one side to the other: Let's cross (the street); This road crosses the swamp.) traverser2) ((negative uncross) to place (two things) across each other: He sat down and crossed his legs.) croiser3) (to go or be placed across (each other): The roads cross in the centre of town.) se croiser4) (to meet and pass: Our letters must have crossed in the post.) se croiser5) (to put a line across: Cross your `t's'.) barrer6) (to make (a cheque or postal order) payable only through a bank by drawing two parallel lines across it.) barrer7) (to breed (something) from two different varieties: I've crossed two varieties of rose.) croiser8) (to go against the wishes of: If you cross me, you'll regret it!) contrarier•- cross-- crossing - crossbow - cross-breed - cross-bred - crosscheck 3. noun(the act of crosschecking.)- cross-country skiing - cross-examine - cross-examination - cross-eyed - cross-fire - at cross-purposes - cross-refer - cross-reference - crossroads - cross-section - crossword puzzle - crossword - cross one's fingers - cross out -
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72 explore
[ik'splo:]1) (to search or travel through (a place) for the purpose of discovery: The oceans have not yet been fully explored; Let's go exploring in the caves.) explorer2) (to examine carefully: I'll explore the possibilities of getting a job here.) étudier•- exploratory - explorer -
73 go over
1) (to study or examine carefully: I want to go over the work you have done before you do any more.) revoir2) (to repeat (a story etc): I'll go over the whole lesson again.) répéter3) (to list: He went over all her faults.) récapituler4) ((of plays, behaviour etc) to be received (well or badly): The play didn't go over at all well the first night.) être bien/mal reçu -
74 inspect
[in'spekt]1) (to look at, or examine, carefully or formally: He inspected the bloodstains.) examiner (de près)2) (to visit (eg a restaurant or school) officially, to make sure that it is properly run: Cafés must be regularly inspected to find out if they are kept clean.) inspecter3) (to look at (troops etc) ceremonially: The Queen will inspect the regiment.) passer en revue•- inspector -
75 investigate
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76 look over
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78 scrutinise
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79 scrutinize
verb (to examine carefully: He scrutinized the coin with a magnifying-glass.) scruter -
80 search
[sə: ] 1. verb1) ((often with for) to look for something by careful examination: Have you searched through your pockets thoroughly?; I've been searching for that book for weeks.) chercher2) ((of the police etc) to examine, looking for eg stolen goods: He was taken to the police station, searched and questioned.) fouiller2. noun(an act of searching: His search did not take long.) recherche- searcher- searching - searchingly - searchlight - search party - search warrant - in search of
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