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Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-08-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
- Currency and Foreign Exchange
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Bretton Woods Agreements
1, record 1, English, Bretton%20Woods%20Agreements
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... at a small resort in New Hampshire as the Second World War was drawing to a close, America and its allies sketched out a rough management plan for the world economy and created some institutions to safeguard it... Despite some flaws, the Bretton Woods Agreements... helped usher in a long and relatively peaceful period of economic growth. 2, record 1, English, - Bretton%20Woods%20Agreements
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
- Politique monétaire et marché des changes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- accords de Bretton Woods
1, record 1, French, accords%20de%20Bretton%20Woods
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Accords conclus à la suite d'une conférence monétaire, tenue à Bretton Woods (New Hampshire, États-Unis) en juillet 1944, entre 44 pays, et qui instaurèrent un système monétaire basé sur la libre convertibilité des monnaies et la fixité des taux de change. L'hégémonie du dollar, dont la valeur était définie par rapport à l'or, y fut consacrée. 2, record 1, French, - accords%20de%20Bretton%20Woods
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de convenciones, tratados y acuerdos (Documentos)
- Política monetaria y mercado de cambios
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- acuerdos de Bretton Woods
1, record 1, Spanish, acuerdos%20de%20Bretton%20Woods
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Después de terminada la gran guerra, se ciñe una incertidumbre sobre el rumbo de la economía mundial, Gran Bretaña que finalizaba una larga hegemonía y Estados Unidos quien no terminaba de definirse como líder económico del mundo pero que buscaba establecer las bases para tomar lo más pronto posible el papel hegemónico que tanto anhelaba. Aunque desde puntos de vista distintos, empezaron a conceder importancia a los problemas de la economía de la posguerra, impulsados por la necesidad común de una cooperación internacional. El resultado fueron los acuerdos de Bretton Woods. 1, record 1, Spanish, - acuerdos%20de%20Bretton%20Woods
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-05-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Racquet Sports
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- eliminate
1, record 2, English, eliminate
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- knock off 2, record 2, English, knock%20off
correct, verb
- dispose of 3, record 2, English, dispose%20of
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
to be eliminated(passive construction)=subir l'élimination. Related verbs : to dispatch sb.(=defeat, send home), to oust, to defeat, to usher somebody from a tournament, to fall by the wayside, to take someone out. 3, record 2, English, - eliminate
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... he knocked off top-tenners Richard Krajicek and Michael Chang on his way to the semi-finals of the $1 million Seiko Super indoor tournament in Tokyo. 2, record 2, English, - eliminate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sports de raquette
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- éliminer
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9liminer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- sortir 2, record 2, French, sortir
correct
- écarter 3, record 2, French, %C3%A9carter
correct
- disposer de 4, record 2, French, disposer%20de
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Phraséologie connexe : battre, évincer, se débarrasser de, être dépassé (au premier tour) par un adversaire. 5, record 2, French, - %C3%A9liminer
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Elle avait éliminé la championne en titre Nathalie Tauziat en demi-finale [...] 6, record 2, French, - %C3%A9liminer
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Après avoir sorti Patricia Hy (6-4, 7-6), [Chanda Rubin] a perdu en demi-finale contre Maleeva (4-6, 6-4 et 6-3) dans le match le plus excitant du tournoi. 6, record 2, French, - %C3%A9liminer
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 CONT
[...] le Péruvien Jaime Yzaga s'est qualifié pour les quarts de finale après avoir écarté deux joueurs autrement mieux classés que lui [...] En écartant Sampras du tournoi, le Péruvien a réussi l'exploit de sa carrière [...] 3, record 2, French, - %C3%A9liminer
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 CONT
[Ils] ont atteint la deuxième ronde des doubles mixtes en disposant de Lelia Meshki, et Danie Visser. 4, record 2, French, - %C3%A9liminer
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Deportes de raqueta
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- eliminar
1, record 2, Spanish, eliminar
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[En Hamburgo] le eliminó [a Sergi Bruguera] el croata Goran Ivanisevic. 2, record 2, Spanish, - eliminar
Record 3 - internal organization data 1987-02-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- usher out
1, record 3, English, usher%20out
verb
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- marquer le départ
1, record 3, French, marquer%20le%20d%C3%A9part
verb
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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