greedy |
1. adj. Cupide, avide, vorace, pingre. | |
He is a very greedy man; he never gives anything to charity. | |
That man is very greedy; he takes as much as he can get for himself without concern for anyone else. | |
2. adj. (Regex) Avide. | |
eager |
1. adj. Désireux, avide. | |
She is eager for glory. - Elle est désireux de gloire | |
I am eager to please him. - Je suis désireux de lui plaire. | |
2. n. Mascaret | |
for |
1. prep. Pour. | |
It's for you. | |
C'est pour toi. | |
2. prep. Pendant, depuis. (usage) Utilisé avec l'accompli tout comme la préposition since. | |
I've been studying English for two years. | |
J'apprends l'anglais depuis deux ans. | |
3. prep. Comme. | |
D for Daniel. | |
D comme Daniel. | |
4. prep. Contre, en échange de. | |
I'll give you this book for that one. | |
Je te donnerai ce livre contre celui-là. | |
In exchange for that. | |
En échange de cela. | |
5. prep. Introduit le sujet d'un infinitif avec to. | |
All I want is for you to be happy. | |
Tout ce que je veux, c'est que tu sois heureux. | |
6. conj. Car. | |
I'm late for I've missed my train. | |
Je suis en retard car j'ai manqué mon train. | |
wealth |
1. n. Richesse, fortune, profusion, abondance, mine. | |
Wealth is the object of the science of Political Economy, not the wealth of an individual or class of individuals in particular, but that of a nation at large, nay of the world in general. (An essay on the distribution of wealth - George Ramsa | |