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DONNER TON [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-01-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- set the pace
1, record 1, English, set%20the%20pace
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
set the pace: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’économie” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 2, record 1, English, - set%20the%20pace
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- donner le ton
1, record 1, French, donner%20le%20ton
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- entraîner dans son sillage 1, record 1, French, entra%C3%AEner%20dans%20son%20sillage
correct
- donner le rythme 1, record 1, French, donner%20le%20rythme
correct
- jouer un rôle directeur 1, record 1, French, jouer%20un%20r%C3%B4le%20directeur
correct
- exercer un effet d'entraînement 1, record 1, French, exercer%20un%20effet%20d%27entra%C3%AEnement
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
donner le ton; entraîner dans son sillage; donner le rythme; jouer un rôle directeur; exercer un effet d'entraînement : termes extraits du «Glossaire de l’économie» et reproduits avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 2, record 1, French, - donner%20le%20ton
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2009-03-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- set the stage for
1, record 2, English, set%20the%20stage%20for
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Although the net debt-to-GDP ratio continues to rise over the 1993-94 to 1995-96 period, the rate of increase slows dramatically in 1995-96, setting the stage for declines in future years. 2, record 2, English, - set%20the%20stage%20for
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ouvrir la voie à
1, record 2, French, ouvrir%20la%20voie%20%C3%A0
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- préparer la voie à 2, record 2, French, pr%C3%A9parer%20la%20voie%20%C3%A0
correct
- tracer la voie à 3, record 2, French, tracer%20la%20voie%20%C3%A0
correct
- réunir les conditions propices à 4, record 2, French, r%C3%A9unir%20les%20conditions%20propices%20%C3%A0
correct
- jeter les jalons de 5, record 2, French, jeter%20les%20jalons%20de
correct
- poser les jalons de 6, record 2, French, poser%20les%20jalons%20de
correct
- planter les jalons de 7, record 2, French, planter%20les%20jalons%20de
correct
- jeter les fondations de 8, record 2, French, jeter%20les%20fondations%20de
correct
- donner le ton à 9, record 2, French, donner%20le%20ton%20%C3%A0
correct
- planter le décor de 10, record 2, French, planter%20le%20d%C3%A9cor%20de
correct
- définir les balises de 10, record 2, French, d%C3%A9finir%20les%20balises%20de
correct
- frayer la voie à 10, record 2, French, frayer%20la%20voie%20%C3%A0
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bien que le ratio de la dette nette au PIB continue d'augmenter entre 1993-94 et 1995-96, son rythme de croissance se ralentit considérablement en 1995-96, ce qui prépare la voie à une diminution au cours des années suivantes. 11, record 2, French, - ouvrir%20la%20voie%20%C3%A0
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Traducción (Generalidades)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- sentar las bases 1, record 2, Spanish, sentar%20las%20bases
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-09-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
- General Vocabulary
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- walk the talk
1, record 3, English, walk%20the%20talk
correct, verb
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Double standards will not do: leaders must walk the talk. 1, record 3, English, - walk%20the%20talk
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- donner le ton
1, record 3, French, donner%20le%20ton
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- prêcher par l'exemple 2, record 3, French, pr%C3%AAcher%20par%20l%27exemple
proposal
- faire ce que l'on dit 2, record 3, French, faire%20ce%20que%20l%27on%20dit
proposal
- joindre le geste à la parole 2, record 3, French, joindre%20le%20geste%20%C3%A0%20la%20parole
proposal
- remplir ses promesses 3, record 3, French, remplir%20ses%20promesses
- livrer la marchandise 3, record 3, French, livrer%20la%20marchandise
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Expression courante en gestion du personnel. La première ministre Kim Campbell l'a notamment employée dans une publicité de sa campagne électorale (1993). 2, record 3, French, - donner%20le%20ton
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1991-12-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
- Meetings and Assemblies (Administration)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- set the climate
1, record 4, English, set%20the%20climate
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
For a meeting. 1, record 4, English, - set%20the%20climate
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
- Réunions et assemblées (Administration)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- donner le ton
1, record 4, French, donner%20le%20ton
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- créer l'atmosphère 1, record 4, French, cr%C3%A9er%20l%27atmosph%C3%A8re
correct
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Établir, dès son entrée dans la salle, le climat que l'on veut avoir pour le déroulement de l'activité à laquelle les gens réunis ont été conviés. 1, record 4, French, - donner%20le%20ton
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- credit a pace-setter
1, record 5, English, credit%20a%20pace%2Dsetter
verb
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- donner l' exemple 1, record 5, French, donner%20l%27%20exemple
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- donner le ton 1, record 5, French, donner%20le%20ton
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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