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mishap n incident m ; a slight mishap un incident sans importance ; we had a slight mishap with the car nous avons eu un petit problème avec la voiture ; without mishap sans incident. -
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mishap ['mɪshæp](misadventure) mésaventure f, accident m;∎ he arrived without mishap il est arrivé sans encombre;∎ she had a slight mishap on the way here il lui est arrivé une petite mésaventure en venant ici -
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safely [ˈseɪflɪ]a. ( = without risk) en toute sécurité• you can walk about quite safely in the town centre vous pouvez vous promener en toute sécurité dans le centre-ville• drive safely! sois prudent !b. ( = without mishap) [return, land] sans encombre ; [arrive] bien• give me a ring to let me know you've got home safely passe-moi un coup de fil pour que je sache que tu es bien rentré• now that the election is safely out of the way, the government can... maintenant que le gouvernement n'a plus à se soucier des élections, il peut...c. ( = confidently) I think I can safely say that... je pense pouvoir dire sans trop m'avancer que...* * *['seɪflɪ]1) ( unharmed) [come back] ( of person) sans encombre; (of parcel, goods) sans dommage; ( of plane) [land, take off] sans problème2) ( without worry or risk) [leave, do, go] en toute tranquillité; [assume, say] avec certitude3) ( causing no concern) [locked, hidden] bien4) ( carefully) prudemment
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