shoestring budget in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for shoestring budget in the English»French Dictionary

shoestring budget N inf

shoestring budget

budget m de misère

Translations for shoestring budget in the English»French Dictionary

shoestring [Brit ˈʃuːstrɪŋ, Am ˈʃuˌstrɪŋ] N Am

shoestring

lacet m de chaussure

on a shoestring inf

avec peu de moyens

I.budget [Brit ˈbʌdʒɪt, Am ˈbədʒət] N

1. budget (personal, commercial):

budget

budget m (for pour)

annual/education budget

budget annuel/de l'éducation

to go over/stay within budget

dépasser/ne pas dépasser le budget

to be/operate on a tight budget

disposer de/gérer un budget modeste

to balance a budget

équilibrer un budget

a family on a budget cannot afford luxuries

une famille au budget serré ne peut pas se permettre des extras

a family on a budget cannot afford luxuries attr cut, deficit

budgétaire

a family on a budget cannot afford luxuries target, estimate, constraints, increase

du budget

2. budget Brit POL:

budget, a. Budget

Budget m

in the Budget

dans le Budget

II.budget [Brit ˈbʌdʒɪt, Am ˈbədʒət] ADJ (cheap)

budget holiday, offer, price

pour petits budgets

a low-/high-budget film

un film à petit budget/à gros budget

III.budget [Brit ˈbʌdʒɪt, Am ˈbədʒət] VB trans

budget money

budgétiser (for pour)

budget Am time

budgétiser (for pour)

IV.to budget for VB intr

to budget for company, government increase, needs:

to budget for

budgétiser ses dépenses en fonction de

I hadn't budgeted for a new car

je n'avais pas prévu d'acheter une nouvelle voiture

shoestring budget in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for shoestring budget in the English»French Dictionary

shoestring N

shoestring Am (shoelaces):

shoestring

lacet m de chaussures

Phrases:

to do sth on a shoestring inf

faire qc avec très peu d'argent

I.budget [ˈbʌdʒɪt] N

budget

budget m

to draw up a budget

établir un budget

a budget deficit

un déficit budgétaire

II.budget [ˈbʌdʒɪt] VB trans

budget

prévoir dans le budget

2. budget Am:

to budget one's time

planifier son temps

III.budget [ˈbʌdʒɪt] VB intr

budget

préparer un budget

to budget for sth

prévoir qc dans le budget

IV.budget [ˈbʌdʒɪt] ADJ

budget cheap:

budget

à prix intéressant

a budget airline

une compagnie aérienne pour budgets serrés

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The album was completed on a shoestring budget, but everyone involved was happy with the finished product.

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For the next 22 years, the station more-or-less ran on a shoestring budget.

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It started on a shoestring budget, playing only a few dates in small-town arenas.

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On a shoestring budget they are building their own one-man, jet-propelled wing.

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Magazines are a real stamping ground for ambitious women; there was a "can do" attitude, because we had to create something hugely glamorous on a shoestring budget.

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The museum is run on a shoestring budget, and can be visited only through arrangement.

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The buskers' sense of camaraderie led to them raising enough money between them to make a record on a shoestring budget.

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Most papers operated on a shoestring budget, pasting up camera-ready copy on layout sheets on the editor's kitchen table, with labor performed by unpaid, non-union volunteers.

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Despite a shoestring budget, the show was a high quality product.

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