pin money in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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I.pin [Brit pɪn, Am pɪn] N

III.pin <pres part pinning; pret, pp pinned> [Brit pɪn, Am pɪn] VB trans

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I.hope [Brit həʊp, Am hoʊp] N

1. hope:

hope (desire, expectation)
espoir m
hope (desire, expectation)
espérance f (of de)
hope (cause for optimism)
espoir m
in the hope of sth/of doing
dans l'espoir de qc/de faire
she cherishes the hope that he is still alive
elle nourrit l'espoir qu'il soit encore vivant
my (only) hope is that he will be happy
mon (seul) espoir est qu'il soit heureux
to have high hopes of sb/sth
fonder de grands espoirs sur qn/qc
to have hopes of doing
avoir l'espoir de faire
to have great or high hopes of doing
avoir bon espoir de faire
there is little/no hope left for them
il y a peu/il n'y a plus d'espoir pour eux
to pin or set one's hopes on sth
mettre tout son espoir dans qc
to set one's hopes on doing
espérer de tout cœur faire
to be beyond (all) hope , to be without hope
être sans espoir
to live in hope
vivre dans l'espoir
to live in (the) hope of sth
vivre dans l'espoir de qc
to keep one's hopes high
garder espoir
there are grounds for hope
il y a des raisons d'espérer
to give sb new hope
ranimer l'espoir de qn
all hope is lost
c'est sans espoir
to raise sb's hopes
faire naître l'espoir chez qn
don't raise their hopes too much
ne leur donne pas trop d'espoir
to dash sb's hopes
anéantir l'espoir de qn
to lose/give up hope
perdre/abandonner espoir
a glimmer or ray of hope
une lueur d'espoir
‘hopes rise for a peace settlement in the Middle East’
‘espoir de paix au Moyen-Orient’

2. hope (chance):

hope
chance f
hope
espoir m
to have no hope of sth/of doing sth
n'avoir aucune chance de qc/de faire qc
there is little/no hope that he will come
il y a peu de chances/il n'y a aucune chance qu'il vienne
there is no hope of an improvement
on ne peut pas s'attendre à une amélioration
if the champion loses, what hope is there for me?
si le champion perd, quelles sont mes chances à moi?
our only hope is to fight on
notre seule chance or seul espoir est de poursuivre la lutte
his best hope is that the champion may be tired
tout ce qu'il peut espérer est que le champion soit fatigué
what a hope inf! some hope inf!
il ne faut pas rêver!
he hasn't got a hope in hell inf
il n'a pas la moindre chance
it's/she's my last hope
c'est/elle est mon dernier espoir

II.hope [Brit həʊp, Am hoʊp] VB trans

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espérer (that que)
to hope to do
espérer faire
it is to be hoped that …
il faut espérer que …
+ indic I hope (that) he'll come
j'espère qu'il viendra
we cannot hope to compete with big firms
nous n'avons aucune chance de rivaliser avec de grosses entreprises
I only or just hope he remembers
j'espère seulement qu'il s'en souviendra
we had hoped to make a profit this year, but…
nous espérions faire un bénéfice cette année, mais…
I (do) hope so/not
j'espère (bien) que oui/que non
I won't forget’—‘I should hope not!’
‘je n'oublierai pas’—‘j'espère bien que non!’
‘I'm sure he'll recover’—‘I hope so’
‘je suis sûr qu'il va se remettre’—‘je l'espère’
hoping to hear from you (in letter)
dans l'espoir d'avoir de vos nouvelles

III.hope [Brit həʊp, Am hoʊp] VB intr

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IV.hope [Brit həʊp, Am hoʊp]

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PIN [Brit pɪn, Am pɪn] N a. PIN number

I.money [Brit ˈmʌni, Am ˈməni] N

2. money (funds):

money
argent m
to make money (person)
gagner de l'argent
to make money (business, project)
rapporter de l'argent
to run out of money
ne plus avoir d'argent
to get one's money back (in shop)
être remboursé
to get one's money back (after loan, resale)
rentrer dans ses fonds
to get one's money back (after risky venture, with difficulty)
récupérer son argent
to find the money to do
trouver l'argent pour faire
there's no money in it
ça ne rapporte pas
where is the money going to come from?
et d'où viendra l'argent?
there's big money involved inf
il y a de grosses sommes en jeu
they made a lot of money when they sold the house
ils ont fait un beau bénéfice quand ils ont vendu la maison
they made a lot of money when they sold the house attr matters, problems, worries
d'argent

III.money [Brit ˈmʌni, Am ˈməni]

not for love nor money
pour rien au monde
for my money …
à mon avis …
it's money well spent
c'est de l'argent bien dépensé
money burns a hole in her pocket, she spends money like water
l'argent lui file entre les doigts
it's money for jam, it's money for old rope
c'est de l'argent facile
money talks
avec l'argent on obtient ce qu'on veut
time is money
le temps c'est de l'argent
the smart money is on X
les gens bien informés misent sur X
to be in the money
être en fonds
to be made of money
être cousu d'or, rouler sur l'or
to get one's money's worth, to get a good run for one's money
en avoir pour son argent
to give sb a good run for his/her money
en donner à qn pour son argent
to have money to burn
avoir de l'argent à ne savoir qu'en faire or à jeter par les fenêtres
to put one's money where one's mouth is
sortir son portefeuille
to throw good money after bad
investir en pure perte
your money or your life!
la bourse ou la vie!

pin money in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for pin money in the English»French Dictionary

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II.pin <-nn-> [pɪn] VB trans

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English
What pin money, what jewels, what carriages you will have!
www.independent.co.uk
Every woman needs a private pin money stash.
www.huffingtonpost.com
The donation of his wages, is not the great deal it appears, he gets millions off the tax payer, so his wage is pin money.
www.edp24.co.uk
Withdraw a couple of grand pin money each week, no need for those holes in the walls, dear boy...
www.southendstandard.co.uk
And way underpaid, even for pin money.
www.theglobeandmail.com
As a venture, it is earning me no more than pin money -- but there is something about the process and yummy accomplishment of cake-making that is uniquely mood-enhancing.
www.dailymail.co.uk
Offering a little pin money for walking the dog, for example, would also help.
www.independent.co.uk
The funds were often given a boost by wives saving pin money and interest-free loans which were exchanged between fellow migrants.
en.wikipedia.org
People pin money and jewelry on the statue's cape making a wish they hope will come true.
www.newsday.com
You see, and this may shock you, these mummy bloggers write about their lives, and some of them attempt to make a little pin money doing so.
www.crikey.com.au

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