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accepter

accede, accept, admit, adopt, agree to, allow, assent, assume, consent, embrace, go ahead with, let, own up, permit, shoulder, take, take on, take up, welcome

  • être heureux d’accepter la demande - be pleased to accede to the request
  • accepter le point de vue des autres - accept other points of view
  • accepter qu’on a fait une erreur - admit (own up) that they made a mistake
  • accepter la plus importante recommandation - adopt the most important recommendation
  • accepter de présider la réunion - agree to chair the meeting
  • accepter la question dans les circonstances - allow the question in the circumstances
  • un projet de loi que le gouvernement pourrait facilement accepter - a bill to which the government could easily assent
  • accepter de nouvelles responsabilités - assume (shoulder, take on) new responsibilities
  • accepter leurs conditions de travail - consent to their working conditions
  • accepter certaines suggestions faites par l’équipe - embrace some of the team’s suggestions
  • accepter l’offre la plus basse - go ahead with lowest cost tendering
  • accepter qu’ils assument cette responsabilité - let them assume this responsibility
  • accepter un modeste déficit cumulatif - permit (allow) a modest cumulative deficit
  • accepter les avis financiers solides - take sound financial advice
  • accepter des postes très importants - take up very important appointments
  • accepter toutes les contributions - welcome any contributions