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1 support
A n1 (moral, financial, political) soutien m (for sth en faveur de qch ; for sb à qn) ; financial/state support soutien financier/de l'État ; there is considerable public support for the strikers les grévistes bénéficient du soutien d'une grande partie de la population ; there is little public support for this measure il y a peu de gens favorables à cette mesure ; socialist/Green party support soutien en faveur des socialistes/verts ; support for the party is increasing le parti a de plus en plus de partisans ; air/land/sea support Mil appui m aérien/terrestre/maritime ; to give sb/sth (one's) support apporter son soutien à qn/qch ; to get support from sb/sth obtenir le soutien de qn/qch ; to have the support of sb/sth avoir le soutien de qn/qch ; in support of sb/sth [campaign, intervene] en faveur de qn/qch ; he spoke in support of the motion il a parlé en faveur de la motion ; the workers went on strike in support of their demands les ouvriers se sont mis en grève pour soutenir leurs revendications ; the students demonstrated in support of the strikers les étudiants ont manifesté pour montrer leur solidarité avec les grévistes ; in support of this point of view/theory pour appuyer ce point de vue/cette théorie ; a collection in support of war victims une collecte au profit des victimes de guerre ; with support from sb avec l'appui or le soutien de qn ; to win ou gain support from sb trouver du soutien auprès de qn ; they need support to raise enough money ils ont besoin d'aide pour rassembler des fonds suffisants ; the theatre[transcription]size=1GB[transcription]/size=1 closed for lack of support le théâtre a fermé faute de public ; strong support fig ferme soutien ; means of support ( financial) moyens mpl de subsistance ;2 (physical, for weight) gen, Constr support m ; Med ( for limb) appareil m de maintien ; athletic support coquille f ; neck support Med minerve f ; he used his stick as a support il s'appuyait sur sa canne ; he had to lean on a chair for support il a dû s'appuyer sur une chaise ;3 ( person) soutien m (to de) ; Paul was a great support when she died Paul a été (d')un soutien précieux quand elle est morte ;4 ( singer etc not topping the bill) ( individual) artiste mf qui assure la première partie ; ( band) groupe m de la première partie.B vtr1 (provide moral, financial backing) soutenir [person, cause, campaign, party, reform, team, venture, price, currency] ; donner à [charity] ; to support sb/sth by doing aider or soutenir qn/qch en faisant ; the museum is supported by public funds le musée est subventionné par l'État ;4 ( maintain) [breadwinner] faire vivre, avoir [qn] à charge [family] ; [land, farm] faire vivre [inhabitants] ; [charity] aider [underprivileged] ; he has a wife and children to support il a une femme et des enfants à charge ; she supported her son through college elle a payé les études de son fils ;6 Comput prendre en charge. -
2 line
line [laɪn]━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. noun3. compounds━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. nounb. ( = boundary) frontière fc. ( = wrinkle) ride ff. (for phone) ligne f• Mr Smith is on the line j'ai M. Smith en ligne• to learn one's lines [actor] apprendre son textei. ( = row) [of trees, parked cars, hills] rangée f ; [of cars in traffic jam] file f ; [of people] (side by side) rang m ; (one behind another) file f ; ( = assembly line) chaîne f• to fall into line with sb ( = conform) se ranger à l'avis de qnk. ( = route) ligne fl. ( = track) voie f• they voted against the government line ils ont voté contre la position adoptée par le gouvernement• to take a strong line on... se montrer ferme sur...• you must be very aware of that in your line of business vous devez en être très conscient dans votre métier• what's your line of business? que faites-vous dans la vie ?p. ( = product) this lager is the shop's best selling line cette bière blonde est ce qui se vend le mieuxq. ( = course) in the line of duty dans l'exercice de ses (or mes etc) fonctionss. (in battle) ligne f• didn't I tell you that all along the line? c'est ce que je n'ai pas arrêté de te dire• somewhere along the line he got an engineering degree je ne sais pas exactement quand, il a décroché son diplôme d'ingénieur► along... lines• along political/racial lines selon des critères politiques/raciaux► in line• if the Prime Minister fails to keep the rebels in line si le Premier ministre ne réussit pas à maîtriser les éléments rebelles• our system is broadly in line with that of other countries notre système correspond plus ou moins à celui des autres pays► into line• to come on line [power station, machine] entrer en service► on the line ( = at stake) (inf) en jeuhe was completely out of line to suggest that... ( = unreasonable) il n'aurait vraiment pas dû suggérer que...• he is out of line with his party ( = in conflict) il est en décalage par rapport à son parti• their debts are completely out of line with their incomes leur endettement est tout à fait disproportionné par rapport à leurs revenusa. ( = mark) [+ face] marquer3. compounds• to keep the lines of communication open with sb ne pas rompre le dialogue avec qn ► line of fire noun ligne f de tir► line-up noun [of people] file f ; ( = identity parade) séance f d'identification (d'un suspect) ; (Football) composition f de l'équipe f► line upa. ( = stand in row) se mettre en rang(s) ; ( = stand in queue) faire la queueb. ( = align o.s.) to line up against sb/sth se liguer contre qn/qch• most senators lined up in support of the president la plupart des sénateurs ont soutenu le présidenta. [+ people, objects] alignerb. ( = find) (inf)• we must line up a chairman for the meeting il faut que nous trouvions un président pour la réunion• have you got something lined up for this evening? est-ce que tu as prévu quelque chose pour ce soir ?• have you got someone lined up? avez-vous quelqu'un en vue ?* * *[laɪn] 1.1) gen, Sport ligne f; (shorter, thicker) trait m; Art trait ma straight/curved line — une ligne droite/courbe
the line AB — ( in geometry) la droite AB
2) (of people, cars) file f; ( of trees) rangée fin straight lines — [plant, arrange] en lignes droites
to be in line — [buildings] être dans l'alignement
3) fig4) ( queue) file fto stand in ou wait in line — faire la queue
to form a line — [people] faire la queue
5) ( on face) ride f6) Architecture ( outline shape) ligne f (of de)7) ( boundary) frontière fthere's a fine line between knowledge and pedantry — de la culture à la pédanterie il n'y a qu'un pas
8) ( rope) corde f; ( for fishing) ligne f9) ( cable) Electricity ligne f (électrique)10) Telecommunications ( connection) ligne fto get off the line — (colloq) raccrocher
11) ( rail route) ligne f ( between entre); ( rails) voie f; (shipping company, airline) compagnie f12) ( in genealogy) lignée fa line from — une citation de [poem etc]
to learn one's lines — Theatre apprendre son texte
14) ( conformity)to bring regional laws into line with federal laws — harmoniser les lois régionales et les lois fédérales
our prices are out of line with those of our competitors — nos prix ne s'accordent pas avec ceux de nos concurrents
you're way out of line! — (colloq) franchement, tu exagères!
15) (colloq) ( piece of information)16) ( stance)17) ( type of product) gamme f18) Militaryenemy lines — lignes fpl ennemies
19) ( equator)20) (colloq) ( of cocaine) ligne (colloq) f (of de)2.in line with prepositional phrase en accord avec [policy, trend]3.transitive verb doubler [garment] ( with avec); tapisser [box, shelf] ( with de); [spectators] border [route]Phrasal Verbs:- line up••all along the line —
somewhere along the line — ( at point in time) à un certain moment; ( at stage) quelque part
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