La Persuasion et la Médiation 2

mediator

nom

/mi.dieɪ.tɜr/ or /mi.diei.tēr/

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(médiatrice, arbitre)

médiateur

a person who helps resolve conflicts or facilitates communication between two or more parties to reach an agreement or understanding

moderator

nom

/mɑ.dɜ.reɪ.tɜr/ or /maa.dē.rei.tēr/

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eɪ

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(modératrice)

modérateur

someone who, as a job, helps opposing sides come to an agreement

to nobble

verbe

/nɑ:.bəl/ or /naa.bēl/

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n

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ɑ:

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mettre le grappin sur

to persuade someone to do what one wants by threatening them or giving them money

peacekeeper

nom

/pi:s.ki.pər/ or /pis.ki.pēr/

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médiateur

someone who tries to stop others from fighting or quarreling

peacemaker

nom

/pi:s.meɪ.kər/ or /pis.mei.kēr/

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p

ea

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e

m

m

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eɪ

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ɜ

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(pacificatrice)

pacificateur

a country or person who tries to persuade other countries or people to stop quarreling or fighting

persuasion

nom

/pɜrs.weɪ.ʒən/ or /pērs.vei.zhēn/

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ɜ

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persuasion

the process or act of persuading someone to do or believe something particular

to press

verbe

/prɛs/ or /pres/

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ɛ

ss

s

(exercer des pressions sur)

pousser

to try very hard to persuade someone to do something

pressure

nom

/prɛ.ʃɜr/ or /pre.shēr/

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ɛ

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pression

the use of influence or demands to persuade or force someone to do something

to pressurize

verbe

/prɛ.ʃɜ.raɪz/ or /pre.shē.raiz/

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p

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e

ɛ

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ʃ

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aɪ

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faire pression sur

to force someone to do something

to prevail on

verbe

/pɹɪvˈeɪl ˈɑːn/

convaincre de

to persuade and convince a person to do something

to seduce

verbe

/sɪ.dus/ or /si.doos/

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ɪ

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séduire

to influence someone to do something by making it seem interesting or pleasant

silver tongue

nom

/sˈɪlvɚ tˈʌŋ/

(langue d'argent, langue magique)

belles paroles

the ability of persuading others to believe something or do something that one wants

silver-tongued

Adjectif

/sˈɪlvɚtˈʌŋd/

(baratineur, beau parleur)

baratineur

skilled at persuading others to believe something or do what one wants

smooth-talking

Adjectif

/smˈuːðtˈɔːkɪŋ/

(enjôleuse)

enjôleur

speaking in a charming, persuasive way, often to influence or deceive others

to sway

verbe

/sweɪ/ or /svei/

s

s

w

w

a

e

y

ɪ

persuader

to encourage someone to do or believe something

to sweeten

verbe

/swi.tən/ or /svi.tēn/

s

s

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ee

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amadouer

to attempt to persuade someone to do what one wants by promising them something or giving something to them

to talk out of

verbe

/tˈɔːk ˌaʊɾəv/

dissuader

to advise someone against doing something

to twist one's arm

Phrase

/twˈɪst sˈʌmwʌnz ˈɑːɹm/

forcer la main à

Idiom

Informal

to force or persuade someone to do something they are unwilling to do

to wheedle

verbe

/wi:.dəl/ or /vi.dēl/

wh

w

ee

i:

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l

l

e

flatter

to influence someone to do something or to get something from them by being superficially nice to them

to win round

verbe

/wˈɪn ɹˈaʊnd/

rallier à une cause

to persuade someone to agree with or support one's viewpoint

to win over

verbe

/wˈɪn ˈoʊvɚ/

(rallier à)

convaincre

to try to change someone's opinion on something and gain their favor or support

to work on

verbe

/wɝːk ɑn/

(persuader)

travailler au corps

to attempt to persuade someone to do or agree to something