Francia | Angol |
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ajusté adjectif | adjusted◼◼◼(compensated in order to avoid bias) |
ajustement nom {m} | adjustment [adjustments]◼◼◼(result of adjusting, small change) tweak [tweaks]◼◻◻(a slight adjustment or modification) |
ajuster verbe | adjust [adjusted, adjusting, adjusts]◼◼◼(to improve or rectify) adjust [adjusted, adjusting, adjusts]◼◼◼(to modify) adjust [adjusted, adjusting, adjusts]◼◼◼verb fit [fitted, fitting, fits]◼◼◻(to make conform in size and shape) fit [fitted, fitting, fits]◼◼◻(to tailor) tweak [tweaked, tweaking, tweaks]◼◻◻(to slightly adjust or modify) |
ajuster finement verbe | fine-tune [fine-tuned, fine-tuning, fine-tunes]◼◼◼(to make small adjustments to something until it is optimal) |
ajusteur nom | fitter [fitters]◼◼◼(a person who fits or assembles something) |
apprécier à sa juste valeur verbe | appreciate [appreciated, appreciating, appreciates]◼◼◼(to view as valuable) |
armer jusqu'aux dents verbe | arm to the teeth◼◼◼(to equip with weapons) |
assistant de justice or assistant du contentieux (in French courts) nom | law clerk(first definition) |
brique de jus (de fruit) nom {f} | juice box◼◼◼(carton of fruit juice) |
citer à comparaître (to order someone to appear in court: citer quelqu’un à comparaître; to order someone to appear in court: citer à comparaître en justice) verbe | summon [summoned, summoning, summons]◼◼◼(law: to order someone to appear in court) |
cour de justice nom {f} | court of law◼◼◼(court presided over by a judge) |
Cour internationale de justice nom {f} | International Court of Justice◼◼◼(UN court) |
de justesse nom | whisker [whiskers]◼◼◼((colloquial) very small distance between two things) |
de justesse preposition | by the skin of one's teeth(barely, closely) |
depuis A jusqu'à Z preposition | from A to Z◼◼◼(comprehensively) |
depuis les pieds jusqu’à la tête (from the feet to the head) adverbe | head to toe(entirely; completely; over one's full body) |
dormir du sommeil du juste verbe | sleep like a log(to sleep well, without disturbance) |
écouter jusqu'au bout verbe | hear out(to listen to someone until that person has finished) |
en avoir jusque-là verbe | have had it up to here◼◼◼(To have reached the limit of one's patience) |
et puis merde (sometimes just "et merde") interjection | fuck it◼◼◼interjection |
exécuteur de la haute justice nom {m} | executioner [executioners](the person who carries out the execution) |
gagner tout juste sa vie verbe | eke out(to obtain with difficulty) |
huissier de justice nom {m} | bailiff [bailiffs]◼◼◼(equivalent officers of the court in foreign contexts) |
injuste adjectif | unfair◼◼◼(not fair) unjust◼◼◼(not fair, just or right) |
injustement adverbe | unjustly◼◼◼(in an unjust manner) |
injustice nom {f} | injustice [injustices]◼◼◼(absence of justice) injustice [injustices]◼◼◼(violation of the rights of another) unfairness◼◼◻noun unfairness◼◼◻(state of being unfair) |
injustifiable adjectif | unjustifiable◼◼◼(that cannot be justified) |
injustifié adjectif | unjustified◼◼◼(unwarranted) undeserved◼◻◻(not deserved, earned or merited; unjustifiable or unfair) |
la fin justifie les moyens phrase | the end justifies the means◼◼◼(morally wrong actions are sometimes necessary) |