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ACTE SOUVENIR [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-03-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cognitive Psychology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- contextual memory
1, record 1, English, contextual%20memory
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The conscious recall of the source and circumstances of a specific memory. 2, record 1, English, - contextual%20memory
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie cognitive
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mémoire contextuelle
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9moire%20contextuelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'altération de la mémoire contextuelle et la perte de la capacité de représentation, d’un acte, peuvent expliquer l'altération de la mémoire explicite. Dans la vie quotidienne, cela peut se traduire par l'oubli d’avoir rencontré telle personne dans un endroit précis, ou encore la perte du souvenir d’une action dans une situation donnée. 2, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9moire%20contextuelle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-05-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Idiomatic Expressions
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- let bygones be bygones
1, record 2, English, let%20bygones%20be%20bygones
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- forget all about something 1, record 2, English, forget%20all%20about%20something
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Another possibility:] Let's put that old quarrel behind us. 1, record 2, English, - let%20bygones%20be%20bygones
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Expressions idiomatiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- passer l’éponge
1, record 2, French, passer%20l%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9ponge
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- oublier le passé 2, record 2, French, oublier%20le%20pass%C3%A9
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
passer l'éponge(sur quelque chose, sur une acte offensant ou nuisible) : en effacer le souvenir, pardonner. 1, record 2, French, - passer%20l%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9ponge
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Expresiones idiomáticas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- echar pelillos a la mar
1, record 2, Spanish, echar%20pelillos%20a%20la%20mar
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[traduction littérale française :] Jeter des petits cheveux à la mer. 1, record 2, Spanish, - echar%20pelillos%20a%20la%20mar
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-12-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Literature
- Ceremonial and Traditions (Military)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Act of Remembrance
1, record 3, English, Act%20of%20Remembrance
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Title of the following excerpt from the poem "For the Fallen" by Laurence Binyon. 2, record 3, English, - Act%20of%20Remembrance
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
"They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old: Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn. At the going down of the sun and in the morning We will remember them." 3, record 3, English, - Act%20of%20Remembrance
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Littérature
- Cérémonial et traditions (Militaire)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Acte du Souvenir
1, record 3, French, Acte%20du%20Souvenir
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Titre de la traduction de l’extrait suivant du poème «For the Fallen» par Laurence Binyon. 2, record 3, French, - Acte%20du%20Souvenir
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
«Ils ne vieilliront pas comme nous, qui leur avons survécu. Ils ne connaîtront jamais l’outrage ni le poids des années.Quand viendra l’heure du crépuscule et celle de l’aurore, nous nous souviendrons d’eux.» 3, record 3, French, - Acte%20du%20Souvenir
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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