périphrastique

En anglais, le temps futur s'exprime au moyen d'une construction périphrastique.
In English, the future tense is expressed by means of a periphrastic construction.
Il n'est pas non plus besoin d'une quelconque « stratégie forestière » commune, pour reprendre les termes du rapport, formule périphrastique pour désigner une future politique européenne appliquée aux forêts.
Nor is there any need for a joint 'Forestry Strategy' described in the report, which is just another term for a future forestry policy.
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