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21 thrust on/upon
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22 sit-upon
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23 to act favourably upon
Jur. donner une suite fàvorable à; faire droit àEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > to act favourably upon
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24 to act on upon
1) Jur. statuer sur2) Pol. donner suite aEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > to act on upon
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25 adversely reflects upon
jette le discrédit sur; porte atteinte ou préjudice àEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > adversely reflects upon
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26 agreed upon
convenu d'un commun accord; d'accord partiesEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > agreed upon
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27 binding upon parties
Jur. qui lie les partiesEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > binding upon parties
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28 to call on upon
faire appel à; pressentir; mobiliser; inviter; mettre à contributionEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > to call on upon
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29 child custody upon separation
Jur. garde des enfants après la séparation des parentsEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > child custody upon separation
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30 conditional upon
English-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > conditional upon
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31 consequent upon
adj.qui résulte/découle de; qui procède de; qui est la conséquence deEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > consequent upon
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32 contingent upon
dépendant de; subordonné àEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > contingent upon
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33 to depend on upon
1) dépendre de; être tributaire de; être subordonné à; être fonction de2) compter surEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > to depend on upon
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34 to be dependent upon
être tributaire de; subordonné à; fonction deEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > to be dependent upon
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35 to devolve upon
incomber à; échoir àEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > to devolve upon
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36 devolved upon the successor State
Jur. dévolu à l'État successeurEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > devolved upon the successor State
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37 to draw on upon
puiser a; faire fond sur; faire appel à; pf. s'inspirer deEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > to draw on upon
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38 to encroach upon
Jur. empiéter surEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > to encroach upon
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39 to encroach upon so.'s rights
Jur. porter atteinte aux droits de qqn; léser qqnEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > to encroach upon so.'s rights
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40 frowned-upon
mal vu; déconseillé; à éviterEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > frowned-upon
См. также в других словарях:
Upon — Up*on , prep.[AS. uppan, uppon; upp up + on, an, on. See {Up}, and {On}.] On; used in all the senses of that word, with which it is interchangeable. Upon an hill of flowers. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] Our host upon his stirrups stood anon. Chaucer.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
upon — tends to sound more formal and emphatic than on when the two are used interchangeably: to look upon someone as a friend is a somewhat more imposing proposition than to look on them as a friend. Upon is the only choice in certain fixed expressions … Modern English usage
upon — [ə pän′, ə pôn′] prep. [ME < up,UP1 + on,ON, prob. infl. by ON upp á (< upp, upward + á, on)] ON (in various senses), or up and on: on and upon are generally interchangeable, the choice being governed by idiom, sentence rhythm, etc. adv. 1 … English World dictionary
upon — early 12c., from UP (Cf. up) + ON (Cf. on); probably influenced by O.N. upp a. Distinct from O.E. uppan which merely meant up. In the mod. Scand. tongues, except Icelandic and Færöese, the reduced form pa, paa, corresponding to Eng. (colloq. or… … Etymology dictionary
upon */*/*/ — UK [əˈpɒn] / US [əˈpɑn] preposition Collocations: Upon is much more formal than on, but it can be used with the same meanings as the preposition on in the following cases: on/onto an object or surface: It fell upon the ground. supported by a part … English dictionary
upon — [[t]əpɒ̱n[/t]] ♦♦ (In addition to the uses shown below, upon is used in phrasal verbs such as come upon and look upon , and after some other verbs such as decide and depend .) 1) PREP If one thing is upon another, it is on it. [FORMAL] He set the … English dictionary
upon — up|on [ ə pan ] preposition *** 1. ) on LITERARY on or onto something: Shadows were flickering upon the studio floor. He believes we were put upon this earth for a purpose. 2. ) used after some verbs instead of on FORMAL used after some verbs… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
upon — up|on W1S3 [əˈpɔn US əˈpa:n] prep formal [Date: 1100 1200; Origin: up + on] 1.) used to mean on or onto ▪ an honour bestowed upon the association ▪ We are completely dependent upon your help. ▪ Brandon threw him upon the ground. 2.) if a time or… … Dictionary of contemporary English
upon — /euh pon , euh pawn /, prep. 1. up and on; upward so as to get or be on: He climbed upon his horse and rode off. 2. in an elevated position on: There is a television antenna upon every house in the neighborhood. 3. in or into complete or… … Universalium
UPON — prep. = ON. Usage: Upon is sometimes more formal, and is preferred in once upon a time and upon my word, and in uses such as row upon row of seats and Christmas is almost upon us. Etymology: ME f. UP + ON prep., after ON upp aacute … Useful english dictionary
upon — (as used in expressions) Kingston upon Hull Newcastle (upon Tyne), William Cavendish, 1 duque de Newcastle upon Tyne Stratford upon Avon … Enciclopedia Universal