expressly

expressément, explicitement

Avec des mots qui énoncent quelque chose clairement et directement.

En anglais simple : In words that state something clearly and directly.

• Smoking is expressly forbidden here.
• The contract expressly states who must pay.
• She expressly asked us to keep the news private.

Synonymes : explicitly, clearly

Contraires : implicitly

Expressions courantes : expressly forbidden, expressly stated, expressly permitted

expressément, spécialement

Pour un but précis ou une personne en particulier.

En anglais simple : For one particular purpose or person.

• This book was written expressly for children.
• The room was built expressly for music lessons.
• She came expressly to meet the new director.

Comment l'utiliser : expressly for someone/something (The course was designed expressly for beginners.); expressly to do something (He visited expressly to thank us.)

Synonymes : specifically, especially

Expressions courantes : expressly for someone, expressly for something, designed expressly