government office in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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government [Brit ˈɡʌv(ə)nˌm(ə)nt, ˈɡʌvəm(ə)nt, Am ˈɡəvər(n)mənt] N

I.office [Brit ˈɒfɪs, Am ˈɔfɪs, ˈɑfɪs] N

2. office (position):

office
fonction f
office
charge f
to perform the office of
remplir les fonctions de
to be in or hold office president, mayor:
être en fonction
to be in or hold office minister:
avoir un portefeuille
to be in or hold office political party:
être au pouvoir
to take office president, mayor:
entrer en fonction
to take office political party:
arriver au or prendre le pouvoir
to go out of office or leave office president, mayor:
quitter ses fonctions
to go out of office or leave office minister:
perdre son portefeuille
to go out of office or leave office political party:
perdre le pouvoir
to stand Brit or run Am for office
être candidat aux élections
to rise to high office
être promu à un poste élevé

government office in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for government office in the English»French Dictionary

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government [ˈgʌvənmənt, Am -ɚn-] N POL, ADMIN

office [ˈɒfɪs, Am ˈɑ:fɪs] N

Office N Brit (government department)

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Those married to shamans were not even allowed to hold government office, though this law was often bypassed.
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From 1919 to 1950 he worked mainly as a bank clerk and then, until his retirement, in a government office for translation.
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She was a nonsmoking exercise buff in her 40s who hadn't been exposed to any known toxins; she worked in a government office, not a coal mine.
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Moreover, his parents divorced because of his father's disengagement from the government office for exposing government corruption.
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He studied law, and then took a clerkship in a government office, which he resigned after three years.
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It served historically as a courthouse, as a post office, and as a government office building.
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It served historically as a post office, as a courthouse, and as a government office building.
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In addition to its continuous use as a courthouse, it served historically as a post office, as a customhouse, and as a government office building.
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If you are unable to visit the foreign government office in person, you will have mail in your passport, fees and application form along with a self-addressed return envelope.
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The yacht served as a houseboat and government office.
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