- To dismiss - The FIA has dismissed Michael Masi as Formula One's race director
- Let me find out - If you want your sweater back I guess you're gna have to let me find out
- To settle - Andrew now must decide whether to attempt to settle the case out of court or proceed down a path to a trial later this year.to reach a decision or an agreement about something, or to end a disagreement:Good, that's all settled - you send out the invitations for the party, and I'll organize the food.[ + question word ] They haven't yet settled when the wedding is going to be."The tickets are €40 each." "Well, that settles that - I can't afford that much."I'd like to get this matter settled once and for all (= reach a final decision on it).
- To arouse - First, arouse in the other person an eager want.
- To put up - Putting it up, however, has proven very problematic mostly because of the protest
- outbreak - The company still faces a difficult comeback as it works to shed debt and repair damage wrought by the coronavirus outbreaka sudden appearance of something, esp. of a disease or something else dangerous or unpleasant:an outbreak of cholerathe outbreak of war
- To prompt - the peninsula's regulators are reviewing a proposal that would prompt a blockchain firm to buy the exchange in the new yearto make something happen:The bishop's speech has prompted an angry response from both political parties.Recent worries over the president's health have prompted speculation over his political future.
- To turn up - Kamila Valieva has turned up for training as usual at the Beijing OlympicsI didn't expect him to turn up at my party as he wasn't invited.If a better situation or an opportunity to do something turns up, it happens or becomes available unexpectedly or in a way that was not planned:Don't worry about it - something will turn up, you'll see.This job turned up just when I needed it.
- To attend - The latest revelations come as he faces anger from his own party over attending a drinks gathering in the Downing Street garden during the first lockdown.to go to an event, place, etc.:Over two hundred people attended the funeral.The meeting is on the fifth and we're hoping everyone will attend.
- To scrap - Covid plan B restrictions set to be scrapped as ministers meet to review rulesto not continue with a system or plan:They're considering scrapping the tax and raising the money in other ways.We scrapped our plans for a trip to France.
- Takeover - The Gilbraltar Stock Exchange is quietly preparing for a corporate takeover that could have global consequences for the format naval garrisonto begin to have control of something:The firm was badly in need of restructuring when she took over.take sth over The asset management company took over the bank's bad loans.
- roughly - which accounts for roughly a third of Gibraltar'sapproximately:There has been an increase of roughly 2.25 million.Roughly speaking, it's 2.25 million.We have roughly similar tastes/roughly the same tastes.
- To oversee - is overseen by regulator staffedto watch or organize a job or an activity to make certain that it is being done correctly:As marketing manager, her job is to oversee all the company's advertising.
- To sue - His legal team had argued that Giuffre had waived her right to sue him under a previous settlement she madeto take legal action against a person or organization, especially by making a legal claim for money because of some harm that they have caused you:He was so furious about the accusations in the letter that he threatened to sue.She sued the paper for (= in order to get) damages after they wrongly described her as a prostitute.
- To attempt - Most of them attempt by a form of reasoningto try to do something, especially something difficult:[ + to infinitive ] He attempted to escape through a window.He attempted a joke, but no one laughed.There's no point in even attempting an explanation - he'll never listen.
- Dans un contrat de vente, le prix peut-il être fixé ultérieurement à la signature du contrat ?1 Oui, si le fournisseur ne connaît pas encore son prix de revient2 Oui, en fonction d'indices ou de taux ne dépendant pas de la volonté d'une des deux parties3 Oui, si vous connaissez personnellement un expert qui pourra fixer le prix ultérieurement4 Non, la fixation du prix est une condition de validité du contrat de vente
- appoint - Dentsu International has appointed Nnenna Ilomechina as global chief operating officerto choose someone officially for a job or responsibility:We've appointed three new teachers this year.He's just been appointed (as) director of the publishing division.
- outsell - Boeing Co. outsold Airbus SE for the first time in three years as the 737 Max showed resilience(of a product) to be sold in greater numbers than another product:MP3s soon began to outsell CDs.
- to stare - John John Florence and Nathan Florence grew up staring at Pipeline.to look for a long time with the eyes wide open, especially when surprised, frightened, or thinking:Don't stare at people like that, it's rude.Chuck sat quietly for hours staring into the distance, thinking of what might have been.During the press conference, each boxer tried to stare the other down
- Alors qu'un contrat de vente a déjà été signé, lequel de l'acheteur ou du vendeur perd la chose lorsque celle-ci est détruite :1/ 1000 tonnes de blé qui brûlent dans le silo à grains2/ une machine spécifiquement adaptée aux besoins de l'acheteur encore en cours de fabrication3/ la même machine sur le trajet vers les entrepôts de l'acheteur4/ un camion prêt à être livré avant sa livraison5/ le même camion si une clause de réserve de propriété a décalé le transfert au complet paiement du prix6/ le même camion si une clause de réserve de propriété et une clause de transfert des risques ont été insérées au contrat7/ une maison si la vente est subordonnée à l'obtention d'un prêt