French-English translations for en avant

ahead
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The island was directly ahead.Just ahead you can see the cliffs.There may be tough times ahead.
forward
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The fire was confined to the forward portion of the store.the forward gun in a ship, or the forward ship in a fleetThe stock price is currently 12 times forward earnings.

in frontThe leader, Jones, is well in front.Hughes is in front of Smith, but behind Jackson.Put your hands in front of you, on the desk.
onwardScience itself seems outpaced by the onward rush of sorcerer' s apprentices with no longer any taboos, moral boundaries or ethics. La science semble elle-même dépassée par cette course en avant des apprentis sorciers qui n' ont plus de tabous ou de frontières morales et éthiques. The onward march of globalisation is robbing us of jobs on a massive scale, and, after a downturn, the number of unemployed never falls back to the level it was at before recession struck. La marche en avant de la mondialisation nous vole massivement des emplois et, après un fléchissement de l’économie, le nombre de chômeurs ne retombe jamais au niveau où il était avant la récession. There was an onward rush as the gates opened.

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