bean counter dans le dictionnaire Oxford-Hachette

Traductions de bean counter dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

bean counter SUBST Am fam, péj

bean counter

gratte-papier m inv péj

Traductions de bean counter dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

I.bean [GB biːn, Am bin] SUBST

bean

haricot m

II.bean [GB biːn, Am bin] VERBE trans

to bean sb fam Am

donner un coup sur la tête de qn

III.bean [GB biːn, Am bin]

to be full of beans fam GB (be lively)

être en pleine forme

to be full of beans Am (be wrong)

se gourer complètement fam

I haven't got a bean fam

je n'ai pas un radis fam

I don't know a bean or beans about it fam

je n'y connais rien

it's not worth a bean fam

ça ne vaut rien

I.counter [GB ˈkaʊntə, Am ˈkaʊn(t)ər] SUBST

1. counter (service area):

counter (in shop, snack bar)

comptoir m

counter (in bank, post office)

guichet m

counter (in pub, bar)

bar m

he works behind the counter (in bank etc)

il travaille au guichet

he works behind the counter (in shop, bar)

il est derrière le comptoir

the man/girl behind the counter (in shop)

le vendeur/la vendeuse

the man/girl behind the counter (in bank, post office)

le caissier/la caissière

this medicine is available over the counter

ce médicament est vendu sans ordonnance

guns are not sold over the counter

les armes ne sont pas en vente libre

to buy shares over the counter

acheter des actions hors cote

these magazines are sold under the counter

on vend ces magazines en sous-main

to do a deal under the counter

conclure un accord en sous-main

2. counter (section of a shop):

counter

rayon m

perfume/glove counter

rayon parfumerie/ganterie

3. counter JEUX:

counter

pion m

4. counter (token):

counter

jeton m

5. counter (counting device):

counter

compteur m

6. counter (on shoe):

counter

contrefort m

II.counter to PRÉP

counter to be, go, run

à l'encontre de

counter to act, behave

contrairement à

this trend runs counter to forecasts

cette tendance va à l'encontre des prévisions

III.counter [GB ˈkaʊntə, Am ˈkaʊn(t)ər] VERBE trans

counter accusation, claim

répondre à

counter threat, attack

réagir à

counter trend

s'opposer à

counter effet

neutraliser

counter blow

parer

counter inflation, increase

enrayer

IV.counter [GB ˈkaʊntə, Am ˈkaʊn(t)ər] VERBE intr (retaliate)

counter

riposter

I countered by accusing him of theft

j'ai riposté or répondu en l'accusant de vol

she countered with a new proposal

elle a répondu par une nouvelle proposition

he countered with a left hook

il a riposté par un crochet du gauche

V.counter+ COMP

counter+

contre-

bean counter dans le dictionnaire PONS

Traductions de bean counter dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

bean [bi:n] SUBST

1. bean (seed):

bean

haricot m

bean

fève f Québec

runner/green [or French] beans

haricots plats/verts

baked beans

haricots blancs cuisinés à la sauce tomate

2. bean (pod):

bean

cosse f

Idiomes/Tournures:

not to have a bean fam

ne pas avoir un radis

to be full of beans

ne pas tenir en place

to spill the beans to sb

vendre la mèche à qn

I.counter [ˈkaʊntəʳ, Am -t̬ɚ] SUBST

1. counter (service point):

counter

comptoir m

2. counter (machine):

counter

compteur m

3. counter (disc):

counter

jeton m

bargaining counter

monnaie f d'échange

4. counter fig:

under the counter

sous le manteau

II.counter [ˈkaʊntəʳ, Am -t̬ɚ] VERBE trans

counter

contrer

III.counter [ˈkaʊntəʳ, Am -t̬ɚ] VERBE intr

1. counter (oppose):

counter

riposter

to counter with sth

riposter par qc

2. counter (react by scoring):

counter

parer un coup

IV.counter [ˈkaʊntəʳ, Am -t̬ɚ] ADV

to run counter to sth

aller à l'encontre de qc

to act counter to sth

agir de façon contraire à qc

Exemples monolingues (non-vérifiés par l'équipe de rédaction)

anglais

Strictly from the perspective of a cold-hearted bean counter, that might be acceptable because deaths are cheap, when it comes to the bottom line.

www.thespec.com

You can't afford to have a bean counter in this role.

www.stuff.co.nz

He's a sabermetrician, a bean counter... and now he's making baseball decisions.

www.theglobeandmail.com

That said you can't help feel the franchise bean counters at work here thanks to all the ominous foreshadowing and unresolved character arcs.

en.wikipedia.org

Save for one failed bid for elected office provincially in 1986, he stayed in the backrooms as an organizer and bean counter.

ipolitics.ca

Bean counter thinking all the way.

deadline.com

Sized this small, this is a design that only the bean counters will love.

www.gizmag.com

He'd make a great bean counter.

www.windowscentral.com

This is a very narrow view of how the private sector operates, and biased by assuming all auditors have bean counter backgrounds (accountants).

www.macleans.ca

He is a bean counter, where we need an engineer.

www.news24.com