Franska | Engelska |
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moyens nom {m pl} | means◼◼◼(resources) wherewithal◼◼◻(the ability and means to accomplish some task) |
moyens de production nom {m pl} | means of production◼◼◼(combination of the means of labor and the subject of labor) |
au-dessus de ses moyens preposition | out of one's league(too good or too expensive) |
la fin justifie les moyens phrase | the end justifies the means◼◼◼(morally wrong actions are sometimes necessary) |
par ses propres moyens preposition | under one's own steam(using one’s own resources, see also: independently; unaided) |
qui veut la fin veut les moyens phrase | the end justifies the means◼◼◼(morally wrong actions are sometimes necessary) |
selon ses moyens preposition | within one's means◼◼◼preposition |
vivre au-dessus de ses moyens verbe |