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imposer

French → English

verb//ɛ̃.po.ze//

(authority) Impose: to force a rule, tax, or behavior on others; enforce

Le gouvernement veut imposer une nouvelle taxe carbone.

(English) The government wants to impose a new carbon tax.

Il ne faut pas imposer ses idées aux autres.

(English) One should not force their ideas on others.

verb//ɛ̃.po.ze//

(necessity) Require: to make something necessary due to circumstances; necessitate

Cette situation grave impose une action immédiate.

(English) This serious situation requires immediate action.

Le respect s'impose dans cette enceinte sacrée.

(English) Respect is required in this sacred precinct.

Entry ID: fr:en:imposer · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary