proceed

proceed
proceed [{{t}}prə'si:d]
intransitive verb
(a) (continue) continuer, poursuivre;
you may proceed vous pouvez poursuivre ou continuer;
the play proceeded without further interruption la pièce se poursuivit sans autre interruption;
the project is proceeding well le projet se déroule bien;
negotiations are now proceeding des négociations sont en cours;
before proceeding any further with our investigations… avant de poursuivre nos investigations…, avant de pousser plus avant nos investigations…;
just proceed with the announcement as usual faites votre annonce comme à l'accoutumée;
before I proceed avant d'aller plus loin
(b) (happen) se passer, se dérouler;
is the meeting proceeding according to plan? est-ce que la réunion se déroule comme prévu?
(c) (move on) passer;
let's proceed to item 32 passons à la question 32;
to proceed to do sth (start) se mettre à faire qch; (do next) passer à qch;
he proceeded to tear up my report puis, il a déchiré mon rapport;
he immediately proceeded to say the opposite et le voilà qui se met à dire le contraire
(d) (act) procéder, agir;
how should we proceed? comment devons-nous procéder?, quelle est la marche à suivre?;
I'm not sure how to proceed je ne vois pas très bien comment faire;
proceed with caution agissez avec prudence
(e) (go, travel) avancer, aller; (car) avancer, rouler;
they proceeded at a slow pace ils ont avancé lentement;
she proceeded on her way elle a poursuivi son chemin;
they are proceeding towards Calais ils se dirigent vers Calais;
to proceed with caution avancer prudemment;
I then proceeded to the post office je me suis ensuite rendu au bureau de poste;
I was proceeding along Henley Road in a westerly direction (policeman) je longeais Henley Road en me dirigeant vers l'ouest;
the road proceeds along the coast la route longe la côte
(f) {{}}Law{{}}
to proceed with charges against sb poursuivre qn en justice, intenter un procès contre qn
(g) (originate)
to proceed from provenir de, découler de;
smells proceeding from the kitchen des odeurs provenant de la cuisine
(h) {{}}Computing{{}} (in dialog box) continuer
proceed against inseparable transitive verb
{{}}Law{{}} poursuivre en justice

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