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Décision, Suggestion et Obligation - Prendre une Décision 1

Ici, vous apprendrez quelques mots anglais liés à la décision et à la résolution tels que "appel", "par défaut" et "absolu".

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absolute
absolute
[Adjectif]

(of a decision or decree) final and unlikely to change

absolu

absolu

Ex: The annulment of the marriage was declared absolute by the court .L'annulation du mariage a été déclarée **absolue** par le tribunal.
accountability

the fact of being responsible for what someone does and being able to explain the reasons

responsabilité

responsabilité

Ex: The team leader accepted full accountability for the project 's failure .Le chef d'équipe a accepté l'entière **responsabilité** pour l'échec du projet.
accountable
accountable
[Adjectif]

responsible for one's actions and prepared to explain them

responsable

responsable

Ex: Athletes are held accountable for their actions both on and off the field .Les athlètes sont **responsables** de leurs actions sur et en dehors du terrain.
acquittal

an official judgment in court of law that declares someone not guilty of the crime they were charged with

acquittement

acquittement

Ex: Following the acquittal, the defendant was released from custody and allowed to resume their normal life .Suite à l'**acquittement**, l'accusé a été libéré de la détention et autorisé à reprendre sa vie normale.
to adjudge
to adjudge
[verbe]

to declare something true or to be the case according to facts

adjuger, accorder,	prononcer

adjuger, accorder, prononcer

to adjudicate

to make a formal decision or judgment about who is right in an argument or dispute

arbitrer, juger, être juge

arbitrer, juger, être juge

Ex: Last month , the mediator was persistently adjudicating conflicts between the parties .Le mois dernier, le médiateur **arbitrait** avec persistance les conflits entre les parties.
adjudication

the act or process of making a formal decision about who is right in an argument or dispute

jugement, verdict, décision

jugement, verdict, décision

adjudicator

someone who makes a formal decision about who is right in an argument or dispute

juge, arbitre

juge, arbitre

Ex: In the competition , the adjudicator's judgment determined the winner .Dans la compétition, le jugement de l'**arbitre** a déterminé le gagnant.
adoption

the action of starting to use a certain plan, name, method, or idea

adoption

adoption

Ex: The adoption of the new policy improved workplace efficiency and employee satisfaction .L'**adoption** de la nouvelle politique a amélioré l'efficacité au travail et la satisfaction des employés.
alternative

any of the available possibilities that one can choose from

choix, possibilité

choix, possibilité

Ex: When the restaurant was full , we had to consider an alternative for dinner .Lorsque le restaurant était complet, nous avons dû envisager une **alternative** pour le dîner.
alternatively
alternatively
[Adverbe]

as a second choice or another possibility

ou bien, ou sinon

ou bien, ou sinon

Ex: If the weather is unfavorable for outdoor activities , you can alternatively explore indoor entertainment options .Si la météo est défavorable pour les activités de plein air, vous pouvez **alternativement** explorer des options de divertissement en intérieur.
appeal
appeal
[nom]

a legal procedure in which a higher court is asked to review and overturn a lower court's decision

appel

appel

Ex: The Supreme Court agreed to hear the appeal.La Cour suprême a accepté d'entendre l'**appel**.
to appeal
to appeal
[verbe]

to make a formal request to change a decision that has been made by an authority such as a judge

faire appel de

faire appel de

Ex: The petitioner intends to appeal to a higher court to challenge the constitutionality of the statute .Le pétitionnaire a l'intention de **faire appel** devant une cour supérieure pour contester la constitutionnalité de la loi.
appellant

a person who appeals in a higher court against a decision made in a lower court

partie appelante, appelante

partie appelante, appelante

appellate court

a special court that people can appeal against the decisions of lower courts

cour d'appel

cour d'appel

avenue
avenue
[nom]

a possible way of tackling a problem or getting something done

piste, possibilité

piste, possibilité

award
award
[nom]

a sum of money or other compensation granted by a court as the result of a legal judgment

décision, sanction arbitrale

décision, sanction arbitrale

Ex: The jury decided on an award of $ 50,000 for emotional distress .
to award
to award
[verbe]

to give or order the giving of something, such as payment, compensation, or a contract, based on judgment, merit, or entitlement

attribuer, allouer, accorder

attribuer, allouer, accorder

Ex: The judge awarded custody to the mother .
(as|) broad as it is long

used for saying that choosing out of the two possible options is not really going to make a difference as the result will be the same either way

c'est du pareil au même

c'est du pareil au même

Ex: The decision between the two candidates was as broad as it was long, with both possessing impressive qualifications and experience.
to bag
to bag
[verbe]

to make a decision to postpone something or to give up doing it

annuler, mettre fin à

annuler, mettre fin à

Ex: He was excited about pursuing a career in acting , but after a few failed auditions , he decided to bag the idea .Il était excité à l'idée de poursuivre une carrière dans le jeu, mais après quelques auditions ratées, il a décidé d'**abandonner** l'idée.
beggars cannot be choosers

used to suggest that in a state of desperation, one must accept whatever is available, rather than being selective or demanding

nécessité fait loi, on ne choisit pas toujours

nécessité fait loi, on ne choisit pas toujours

Ex: The unemployed man was offered a job that was not ideal, but he accepted it because beggars can't be choosers.
between the devil and the deep blue sea

in a situation where both choices lead to an undesirable outcome

entre le marteau et l'enclume

entre le marteau et l'enclume

Ex: The politician was stuck between the devil and the deep blue sea, forced to decide between compromising their principles to appease their party or standing firm and risking their political career.
to [be] {one's} own (master|mistress)

‌to do what one pleases, free of control and interference of others

être son propre maître

être son propre maître

Ex: She embraced the opportunity to be her own mistress by starting her own business, forging her own path in the entrepreneurial world.
blind test

a way of making a decision about a product's popularity or distinguishing features by trying different products, usually without knowing their name in order to state ones opinions or preferences

test en aveugle

test en aveugle

by default
by default
[Phrase]

to be won a competition because there was no opposition

par forfait

par forfait

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