favourable in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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favourable Brit, favorable Am [Brit ˈfeɪv(ə)rəb(ə)l, Am ˈfeɪv(ə)rəb(ə)l] ADJ

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to meet with a favourable response
être bien reçu
to get or be given a favourable/hostile reception
recevoir un accueil favorable/hostile

Translations for favourable in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

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influx bénéfique
favourable influence
propice
favourable (à for)
favorable
favourable Brit
les conditions sont peu favorables à une victoire de la gauche
conditions are not favourable for a left-wing victory
les propositions ont reçu un accueil favorable
the proposals met with a favourable reception
se montrer ou se présenter sous un jour favorable
to show oneself in a favourable light
être favorable à (propice à)
to be favourable to
bonne/mauvaise conjoncture
favourable Brit /unfavourable Brit conjunction of circumstances
positif (positive) critique, réaction, bilan
favourable Brit
il a parlé de lui en termes très positifs
he spoke of him in highly favourable terms
avantageux (avantageuse) condition, offre, solution, marché
favourable Brit
avantageux (avantageuse) opinion, aspect
favourable Brit
présenter qc sous un jour avantageux
to present sth in a favourable light
émettre une appréciation favorable/défavorable
to give a favourable Brit /an unfavourable Brit assessment
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When the stars were aligned accordingly, favourable conditions followed, and when they were negatively aligned, disaster was predicted.
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All her key aspects are shown in a favourable light, but not as a head of state, but as an ideal woman.
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The delivery of documents via electronic channels is also seen as favourable, giving consumers a choice of document receipt method that suits their lifestyles.
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Critics reacted well to the series and drew favourable comparisons to other visual media.
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Other historians of the time paint a more favourable picture.
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The album has received generally favourable reviews and was often put among the favourites of independent magazine and webzine critics of 2004.
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The more favourable perception gives the individual a better outcome in a bargaining solution.
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These attacks were halted 20 minutes later after gaining ground which would form a favourable base from which to launch further offensives.
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In this capacity, he has been responsible for recommending the passage of legislation favourable to labour interests.
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The endospore is formed at times of nutritional stress, allowing the organism to persist in the environment until conditions become favourable.
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