French-English translations for but

goal
us
Both are approaching the goal. Tous deux se rapprochent du but. It should not be the goal of a strategy. Ceci ne devrait pas être le but de cette stratégie. In other words, we have set out the goal. En d'autres termes, nous avons exposé le but recherché.
purpose
us
That is not our purpose either. Ce n'est pas non plus son but. What is the purpose of elections? Dans quel but organise-t-on des élections? Is this the purpose of the euro area? Est-ce le but de la zone euro?

aim
us
But this is not an aim in itself. Mais ce n'est pas un but en soi. This is what we are aiming at. Voilà le but que nous recherchons. The aim is to reduce emissions. Le but est de réduire les émissions.
objective
us
That, though, is our objective. Pourtant, c'est cela notre but. That must be our primary objective. Cela doit être notre but premier. That has been the objective from the beginning. C'est sur cela que la Commission travaille depuis le début.
base
us
The logarithm to base 2 of 8 is 3.base coinbase bullion
butt
us
Get up off your butt and get to workI can see your buttGet your butt to the car
end
us
At the end of the road, turn leftAt the end of the story, the main characters fall in loveIs there no end to this madness?
intentSurely this cannot be the intention. Je suis sûr que ce n'est pas le but recherché. a mind intent on self-improvement

intention
us
Surely this cannot be the intention. Je suis sûr que ce n'est pas le but recherché. The intention of this legislation is to boost the economyMy intention was to marry a wealthy widow
point
us
The Congress debated the finer points of the billThere comes a point in a marathon when some people give upAt this point in the meeting, Id like to propose a new item for the agenda
target
us
No concrete targets are set out. Aucun but concret n'y figurait. Other Member States are very close to this target of 1% maximum. D'autres États membres touchent au but. In that respect, we have not achieved our target for legal reasons. Pour des raisons juridiques, nous n'avons pas atteint notre but à cet égard.