opportunities in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for opportunities in the English»French Dictionary

equal opportunity

equal opportunity equal opportunities N:

equal opportunities npl

égalité f des chances

equal opportunities attr employer

appliquant la non-discrimination

equal opportunities legislation

qui assure l'égalité d'accès

opportunity [Brit ɒpəˈtjuːnɪti, Am ˌɑpərˈt(j)unədi] N

1. opportunity (appropriate time, occasion):

opportunity

occasion f (for de, to do, of doing, for doing de faire)

to seek an opportunity for discussion/rest

chercher une occasion de or pour discuter/se reposer

to give sb an or the opportunity to do

donner à qn l'occasion de faire

to give sb every opportunity

donner à qn toutes les chances (to do de faire)

to miss a golden opportunity

rater une occasion en or

I should like to take this opportunity to say

j'aimerais profiter de cette occasion pour dire

at the earliest opportunity

à la première occasion

2. opportunity (good chance, possibility):

opportunity

possibilité f

training/career opportunities

possibilités de formation/de carrière

export/investment opportunity

possibilité d'exportation/d'investissement

a job with opportunities

un travail avec des perspectives

‘ideal opportunity in industry for young graduate’

‘occasion idéale pour jeune diplômé de l'université d'entrer dans l'industrie’

opportunity knocks!

la chance frappe à la porte!

Equal Opportunities Commission, EOC N Brit HISTORY

Equal Opportunities Commission

Commission f de l'égalité de traitement.

See also Quango

Quango Info

Quango

Organisme semi-public financé par l'État, qui dispose cependant d'une large autonomie pour administrer un secteur particulier de la vie nationale (Arts Council, Equal Opportunities Commission, etc.). Ce mot est formé des premières lettres de l'expression quasi-autonomous non-governmental organization.

photo opportunity N

photo opportunity

séance f de photos

market opportunity N

market opportunity

créneau m

opportunity cost N

opportunity cost

coût m d'opportunité

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squander opportunities, talents, resources, time

gaspiller

squander opportunities, talents, resources, time

gâcher, dissiper liter

equality of opportunity

égalité des chances

Translations for opportunities in the French»English Dictionary

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les occasions sont rarissimes

opportunities are few and far between

opportunité controvers

opportunity

opportunities in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for opportunities in the English»French Dictionary

equal opportunities N

equal opportunities pl N:

equal opportunities Brit Am

égalité f des chances

opportunity <-ties> [ˌɒpəˈtju:nəti, Am ˌɑ:pɚˈtu:nət̬i] N

1. opportunity (convenient occasion):

opportunity

occasion f

a unique opportunity to +infin

une occasion unique de +infin

an opportunity of doing sth

une occasion pour faire qc

at every opportunity

aussi souvent que possible

to take an opportunity to +infin

saisir l'occasion de +infin

2. opportunity (chance for advancement):

opportunity

possibilité f

photo opportunity N

photo opportunity → photocall

See also photocall

photocall N Brit

photocall

séance f de photos

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extension of opportunities

augmentation f

to jump at an opportunity

sauter sur une occasion

squander opportunity

perdre

Translations for opportunities in the French»English Dictionary

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opportunité

opportunity

égalité des forces/chances/droits

equal strength/opportunities/rights

facilité

opportunities

inégalité des chances

inequality of opportunity

opportunities Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

he can't afford to miss this opportunity

il ne peut pas se permettre de rater cette occasion

to snatch at an opportunity

saisir une occasion

to jump at an opportunity

sauter sur une occasion

to be too good an opportunity to miss

être une chance à saisir

to take the chance [or opportunity] to +infin

saisir l'occasion de +infin

to hold back for a better opportunity

se réserver pour une meilleure occasion

to provide sb with the opportunity

fournir l'occasion à qn

to let an opportunity slip away

laisser filer une chance

to make the most of an opportunity

profiter de l'aubaine [ou la bonne aubaine]

to take advantage of a situation/an opportunity

profiter d'une situation/d'une occasion

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English

They became a more democratic government with bureaucratic administrative qualities providing citizens with equal opportunities in the running of the state (198).

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Many entrepreneurial opportunities exist in the institute for the students.

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Reports from residents indicate that individuals had actually turned down other employment opportunities because they did not wish to leave the cooperative, neighborly, low-cost environment of their mutual housing project.

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More importantly, the population in country schools was declining as students were attracted by the opportunities and glamour offered by city life.

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Participants are given opportunities to further develop their competences in diplomacy, debate, and networking through interactions with high-profile speakers and fellow delegates.

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The more details of tax policy there are, the more opportunities for legal tax avoidance and illegal tax evasion.

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Increased muscle tone, development of the proprioceptive and vestibular senses and opportunities to practice with balance are all consequences of this reflex.

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These organizations provide ready opportunities for participation in these and other special interests, and for personal and professional growth.

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These learning programs allow soldiers and DA civilians opportunities to enrich their educations, such as business courses which are free of charge.

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Students should keep an eye peeled for great competitions and other opportunities.

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