Comportement au travail – Vocabulaire anglais
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33 mots de vocabulaire anglais avec leur sens : hand in glove with, hierarchical, hot-desking, interfere, intervene… Révisez-les avec des cartes mémoire…
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- hand in glove with /hænd ɪn ɡlʌv wɪð/ (phrase) — de mèche avec
Exemple:The two companies worked hand in glove with each other.
Synonymes: closely with, in close cooperation with, in partnership with - hierarchical /,haɪə'rɑ:rkɪkəl/ (adjective) — hiérarchique
Exemple:The company has a hierarchical structure.
Synonymes: ranked, layered, pyramidal - hot-desking /'hɑ:t dɛskɪŋ/ (noun) — bureaux partagés
Exemple:Hot-desking lets employees choose any free desk.
Synonymes: shared desks, flexible seating, desk sharing - interfere /,ɪntə'fɪə/ (verb) — gêner; entraver
Exemple:Loud music can interfere with your sleep.
Synonymes: hinder, obstruct, disturb - intervene /,ɪntə'vi:n/ (verb) — intervenir
Exemple:The teacher intervened to stop the fight.
Synonymes: step in, intercede, meddle - keep on a tight rein /ki:p ɑ:n ə taɪt reɪn/ (phrase) — tenir en laisse courte
Exemple:The manager kept him on a tight rein.
Synonymes: control strictly, keep under control, watch closely - knock off /nɑ:k ɔ:f/ (phrase) — finir le travail; débaucher
Exemple:Let's knock off early today.
Synonymes: stop work, finish up, wrap up - lay down the law /leɪ daʊn ðə lɔ:/ (idiom) — imposer sa loi
Exemple:The manager laid down the law to the team.
Synonymes: be strict, give orders - lay off /leɪ ɔf/ (phrase) — lâcher; ficher la paix à
Exemple:The coach told him to lay off for a week.
Synonymes: stop, back off, ease up - lead a team /li:d ə ti:m/ (phrase) — diriger une équipe
Exemple:She will lead a team of five designers.
Synonymes: manage a team, head a team, supervise a team - leadership qualities /'li:dərʃɪp 'kwɑ:lətiz/ (phrase) — qualités de leader
Exemple:He has strong leadership qualities.
Synonymes: leadership skills, guiding abilities, management qualities - leaving do /'li:vɪŋ du:/ (phrase) — pot de départ
Exemple:They gave her a leaving do on Friday.
Synonymes: farewell party, send-off - lick someone’s boots /lɪk 'sʌmwʌnz bu:ts/ (idiom) — lécher les bottes à quelqu'un
Exemple:He would lick his boss’s boots to get ahead.
Synonymes: flatter, curry favor, fawn over - make up to /meɪk ʌp tu:/ (phrase) — flagorner; faire des avances à
Exemple:She tried to make up to the manager after the mistake.
Synonymes: curry favor with, flatter, fawn on - manners /'mænərz/ (noun) — bonnes manières; politesse
Exemple:Good manners matter at the table.
Synonymes: politeness, courtesy, etiquette - misbehave /,mɪsbɪ'heɪv/ (verb) — se conduire mal
Exemple:The children misbehave when they are tired.
Synonymes: act badly, be naughty, cause trouble - obliging /ə'blaɪdʒɪŋ/ (adjective) — serviable; obligeant
Exemple:The staff were obliging and answered all our questions.
Synonymes: helpful, accommodating, willing - obsequious /əb'si:kwiəs/ (adjective) — obséquieux
Exemple:His obsequious tone annoyed everyone in the room.
Synonymes: servile, submissive, fawning - officious /ə'fɪʃəs/ (adjective) — trop zélé; importun
Exemple:The officious clerk kept giving everyone unnecessary advice.
Synonymes: meddlesome, overhelpful, interfering - pushy /'pʊʃi/ (adjective) — insistant; entreprenant
Exemple:The salesman was too pushy for me.
Synonymes: aggressive, overbearing, insistent - put someone in a straitjacket /pʊt 'sʌmwʌn ɪn ə 'streɪtdʒækɪt/ (phrase) — mettre dans un carcan
Exemple:The rules put him in a straitjacket.
Synonymes: restrict, control tightly, constrain - respectful /rɪ'spɛktfəl/ (adjective) — respectueux
Exemple:He was respectful to his teacher.
Synonymes: polite, courteous, considerate - responsive /rɪ'spɑ:nsɪv/ (adjective) — réactif; attentif
Exemple:Their support team is very responsive.
Synonymes: attentive, quick to reply, helpful - servile /'sɜ:rvaɪl/ (adjective) — servile
Exemple:The servant's servile attitude made him seem weak.
Synonymes: submissive, obsequious, fawning - sloppy /'slɑ:pi/ (adjective) — négligé; bâclé
Exemple:The report was sloppy and full of errors.
Synonymes: careless, messy, slipshod - smarmy /'smɑ:rmi/ (adjective) — mielleux; onctueux
Exemple:His smarmy smile made everyone uncomfortable.
Synonymes: oily, sycophantic, fawning - stand on ceremony /stænd ɒn 'sɛrəmoʊni/ (phrase) — faire des cérémonies
Exemple:They do not stand on ceremony at home.
Synonymes: be formal, be stiff, follow protocol - suck up to /sʌk ʌp tu:/ (phrase) — lécher les bottes de
Exemple:He tried to suck up to the boss.
Synonymes: flatter, brown-nose, butter up - supportive /sə'pɔ:rtɪv/ (adjective) — solidaire; encourageant
Exemple:My boss was very supportive during the project.
Synonymes: helpful, encouraging, understanding - the done thing /ðə dʌn θɪŋ/ (phrase) — ce qui se fait
Exemple:It is the done thing to bring a gift.
Synonymes: proper behavior, social norm, accepted practice
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