price control in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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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

I.price [Brit prʌɪs, Am praɪs] N

1. price COMM:

price (gen) (cost) lit, fig
prix m
the price per ticket/kilo/head
le prix du billet/du kilo/par personne
to sell sth for or at a good price
vendre qc à un bon prix
at competitive/attractive prices
à des prix compétitifs/intéressants
‘we pay top prices for…’
‘nous payons le prix fort pour…’
cars have gone up/fallen in price
les voitures ont augmenté/baissé
to give sb a price (estimate)
donner un prix à qn
what sort of price did you have to pay?
à peu près combien est-ce que tu as eu à payer?
to pay a high price for sth lit
payer cher qc
to pay a high price for sth/for doing fig
payer cher qc/d'avoir fait
loss of independence was a high price to pay for peace
perdre son indépendance c'était cher pour obtenir la paix
no price is too high for winning their support
on ferait tout pour obtenir leur soutien
that's the price one pays for being famous
c'est le prix de la célébrité
he paid a very low price for it lit
il l'a acheté à très bas prix
that's a small price to pay for sth/for doing fig
ce n'est pas un gros sacrifice pour obtenir qc/pour faire
you can achieve success—but at a price!
tu peux réussir—mais à quel prix!
that can be arranged—for a price! (gen) hum
ça peut s'arranger, si tu y mets le prix!
she wants to get on in life, at any price or whatever the price
elle veut à tout prix réussir dans la vie
peace at any price
la paix à n'importe quel prix
I wouldn't buy/wear that horrible thing at any price!
pour rien au monde je n'achèterais/ne porterais cette horrible chose!

II.price [Brit prʌɪs, Am praɪs] VB trans

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III.price [Brit prʌɪs, Am praɪs]

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See also selling price, half-price, full price

price control in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for price control in the French»English 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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In 1947, the force during the war price controls lifted and the free competition replaced the official price control again.
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These references could involve the price control applied to the company.
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Bi has over twenty years experience in price control.
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Matters on this list include archaeological sites, employment, environmental protection, fisheries, higher education, price control and tourism.
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The artificially overvalued money tends to drive an artificially undervalued money out of circulation and is a consequence of price control.
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Many economists consider the program as a price control on a percentage of units, which negatively impacts the supply of housing.
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To limit speculation and eliminate private monopolies, he initiated price control and regulated wages and set up pensions for the aged and unemployed.
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However, the prevailing opinion among the reformers at the time was to first loosen price control.
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In the energy sector, price control barriers were dismantled.
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Urbanization and rising incomes spurred cultivation of these products, which were also generally exempt from official price control.
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