birth control in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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birth [Brit bəːθ, Am bərθ] N

birth (gen) lit, fig
naissance f (of de)
birth MED (process of giving birth)
accouchement m
to give birth person:
accoucher (to de)
to give birth to animal: young
mettre bas
a difficult/easy birth
un accouchement difficile/facile
at birth
à la naissance
by birth
de naissance
French/Catholic by birth
français/catholique de naissance
from birth he had lived in Paris
depuis sa naissance il vivait à Paris
blind from birth
aveugle de naissance
of high birth
de haute naissance
of low birth
d'origine f modeste
of French birth
né/née français/-e
date of birth
date f de naissance
place of birth
lieu m de naissance
the birth of Christianity/Marxism
la naissance du Christianisme/du Marxisme

I.control [Brit kənˈtrəʊl, Am kənˈtroʊl] N

1. control U (domination):

control (of animals, children, crowd, country, organization, party, situation)
contrôle m (of de)
control (of investigation, operation, project)
direction f (of de)
control (of others' behaviour)
influence f (over sur)
control (of life, fate)
maîtrise f (of, over de)
control (of disease, pests, social problem)
lutte f (of contre)
to be in control of territory, town
contrôler
to be in control of operation, organization, project
diriger
to be in control of problem
maîtriser
to have control over territory, town
contrôler
to have control over animals, crowd, children, others' behaviour
avoir du pouvoir sur
to have control over fate, life
maîtriser
to take control of territory, town
prendre le contrôle de
to take control of operation, organization, project
prendre la direction de
to take control of situation
prendre [qc] en main
to be under sb's control to be under the control of sb person:
être sous la direction de qn
to be under sb's control to be under the control of sb army, government, organization, party:
être sous le contrôle de qn
to be under control fire, problem, riot, situation:
être maîtrisé
is the situation under control?
est-ce que nous maîtrisons la situation?
everything's under control
tout va bien
to bring or get or keep [sth] under control animals, crowd, fire, problem, riot
maîtriser
to bring or get or keep [sth] under control hair
discipliner
to be out of control animals, children, crowd, riot:
être déchaîné
to be out of control fire:
ne plus être maîtrisable
the situation is out of control
la situation est devenue incontrôlable
to let sth get out of control , to lose control of sth
perdre le contrôle de qc
to be beyond or outside sb's control animal, child:
échapper au contrôle de qn
the situation is beyond control
la situation échappe à tout contrôle
due to circumstances beyond our control
pour des raisons indépendantes de notre volonté

II.control <pres part controlling; pret, pp controlled> [Brit kənˈtrəʊl, Am kənˈtroʊl] VB trans

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to control oneself refl < pres part controlling; pret, pp controlled>:

to control oneself
se contrôler

birth control in the PONS Dictionary

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I.control <-ll-> [kənˈtrəʊl, Am -ˈtroʊl] N

II.control <-ll-> [kənˈtrəʊl, Am -ˈtroʊl] VB trans <-ll->

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Birth control took place by delaying marriage more than suppressing fertility within it.
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Likewise, she believes that birth control pills should not be subject to government subsidy or restriction.
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The most available type of birth control is condoms.
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In the name of religion, the hierarchy fights birth control and divorce laws in all states.
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The past was dominated by death control; in the future, birth control will be more important.
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Numerous feminists have fought for birth control to promote womens liberation.
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Serum testing also can not be used to test pregnant women or women using hormonal birth control pills.
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These caused health problems for her in later life, including a liver tumor she attributed to the use of anabolic steroids and birth control pills.
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The individuals can then make use of the cash they receive to purchase birth control devices they may choose, thus guaranteeing freedom of choice.
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From an economic point of view, the birth control pill reduced the cost of staying in school.
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