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I.exert [Brit ɪɡˈzəːt, ɛɡˈzəːt, Am ɪɡˈzərt] VB trans

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II.to exert oneself VB refl

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to exert oneself refl:

to exert oneself

you shouldn't exert yourself

tu ne devrais pas faire trop d'efforts

don't exert yourself! iron

ne te fatigue pas!

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to exert undue influence over sb

to exert/put pressure on sth

exercer une/faire pression sur qc

to exert a pull over sb

exercer une certaine influence sur qn

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user de contrainte à l'égard de qn

to exert ou put pressure on sb

rayonner ville, pays, cité:

to exert its influence, to hold sway (sur over, dans throughout)

exercer pression, force, influence, contrôle, autorité

to exert (sur on)

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exert [ɪgˈzɜ:t, Am -ˈzɜ:rt] VB trans

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1. exert (apply):

exert control, pressure

to exert (one's) influence

jouer de son influence

2. exert (make an effort):

to exert oneself (make an effort)

se donner du mal

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when I express/exert myself

quand je m'exprime/m'exerce

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avoir/exercer de l'ascendant sur qn

to have/exert influence over sb

avoir/exercer de l'influence sur qn/qc

to have/exert influence over sb/sth

exercer pression, autorité

to exert

to exert (one's) influence

jouer de son influence

to exert oneself (make an effort)

se donner du mal

when I express/exert myself

quand je m'exprime/m'exerce

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In cases of nonpatency increasing pressure is exerted until a threshold level is reached. en.wikipedia.org

Surfactants also exert some chemical inactivation action against certain species although the extent of their action is not known. en.wikipedia.org

They began exerting pressure on her, until it was too late for her to escape from their influence. en.wikipedia.org

She fought for her dower rights and exerted some influence there. en.wikipedia.org

The drag forces exerted on the particles by the relative velocity by them and the flow were treated as additional forces acting on the particles. en.wikipedia.org

It also exerts an antiinflammatory effect and prevents erythema nodosum leprosum, which can interrupt treatment with dapsone. en.wikipedia.org

While in the sphere of influence of some cores, semiperipheries also tend to exert their own control over some peripheries. en.wikipedia.org

It exerts a force attack that can cut through any object by strong faults of dimension. en.wikipedia.org

They are intelligent, and they have the ability to secrete a chemical through their bite that allows them to exert control over a person. en.wikipedia.org

He exerted a great influence on his pupils. en.wikipedia.org

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