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81 number
number [ˈnʌmbər]1. nounb. ( = quantity, amount) nombre m• a great number of books/chairs une grande quantité de livres/chaises• there are a number of things which... il y a un certain nombre de choses qui...c. [of bus, page, house, phone, lottery] numéro m• I've got his number! (inf) je l'ai repéré !d. [of newspaper, journal] numéro me. [of music hall, circus] numéro m ; [of pianist, band] morceau m ; [of singer] chanson f ; [of dancer] danse f• there were several dance numbers on the programme le programme comprenait plusieurs numéros de danse• my next number will be... (singer) je vais maintenant chanter...a. ( = give a number to) numéroterb. ( = include) compter3. compounds• to look after number one (inf) penser avant tout à soi ► number plate noun (British) plaque f d'immatriculation• to play the numbers game jouer sur les chiffres ► Number 10 noun 10 Downing Street (résidence du Premier ministre) → DOWNING STREET* * *['nʌmbə(r)] 1.1) gen, Linguistics nombre m; ( written figure) chiffre m2) (of bus, house, page, telephone) numéro m3) (amount, quantity) nombre ma number of people/times — un certain nombre de personnes/fois
4) ( issue) (of magazine, periodical) numéro m6) (colloq) ( object of admiration)a little black number — ( dress) une petite robe noire
2.that car is a neat little number — elle est chouette (colloq), cette voiture
3.to win by force or weight of numbers — gagner parce que l'on est plus nombreux
transitive verb1) ( allocate number to) numéroter2) ( amount to) compter4.the regiment numbered 1,000 men — le régiment comptait 1000 hommes
••your number's up! — (colloq) ton compte est bon!
to do something by the numbers US ou by numbers — faire quelque chose mécaniquement
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82 perform
perform [pəˈfɔ:m][+ task, duty] accomplir ; [+ function] remplir ; [+ ceremony] célébrer ; [+ play, ballet, opera, symphony] interpréterb. [machine, vehicle] marcher* * *[pə'fɔːm] 1.transitive verb1) ( carry out) exécuter [task]; accomplir [duties]; procéder à [operation]2) ( for entertainment) jouer [play]; chanter [song]; exécuter [dance, trick]3) ( enact) célébrer [ceremony]2.1) [actor, musician] jouer2) ( conduct oneself)to perform well/badly — [team] bien/mal jouer; [interviewee] faire bonne/mauvaise impression; [exam candidate] avoir de bons/de mauvais résultats
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83 rock
rock [rɒk]a. ( = swing to and fro) [+ child] bercera. ( = sway gently) [cradle, person, ship] se balancerb. ( = sway violently) [person] chanceler ; [building] être ébranlé3. nounc. (British = sweet) ≈ sucre m d'orged. ( = music) rock m4. compounds► rock-and-roll, rock 'n' roll noun ( = music) rock (and roll) m adjective [singer] de rock ; [music] rock inv► rock-steady adjective [hand, voice] parfaitement assuré ; [camera, gun, moving car] parfaitement stable* * *[rɒk] 1.1) [U] ( substance) roche f2) [C] ( boulder) rocher mon the rocks — [ship] sur les récifs; [drink] avec des glaçons
to be on the rocks — [marriage] aller à vau-l'eau
3) ( stone) pierre f‘falling rocks’ — ‘chute de pierres’
4) (also rock music) rock m5) GB ( sweet) sucre m d'orge2. 3.transitive verb1) ( move gently) balancer [cradle]; bercer [baby, boat]2) ( shake) [tremor] secouer; [scandal] ébranler4.1) ( sway) se balancer2) ( shake) trembler3) ( dance) danser le rock••solid/hard as a rock — solide/dur comme le roc
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84 routine
routine [ru:ˈti:n]1. nouna. routine f• business or office routine travail m courant du bureaub. ( = performance) numéro m• he gave me the old routine about his wife not understanding him (inf) il m'a ressorti la vieille rengaine du mari incompris2. adjectivea. ( = normal) [work, check, maintenance, procedure, questions] de routineb. ( = predictable) [report, problem, banter] banal* * *[ruː'tiːn] 1.1) ( procedure) routine foffice routine — travail m de routine
to establish a routine — ( at work) s'organiser; ( for spare time) se faire un emploi du temps
2) ( drudgery) routine f (of de)4) (colloq) péj ( obvious act) numéro (colloq) m5) Computing sous-programme m6) Sport enchaînement m2.1) ( normal) [enquiry, matter] de routineroutine maintenance — entretien m courant
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85 ballroom
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86 band
[bænd] I noun1) (a strip of material to put round something: a rubber band.) bande2) (a stripe of a colour etc: a skirt with a band of red in it.) bande3) (in radio etc, a group of frequencies or wavelengths: the medium waveband.) bandeII 1. noun1) (a number of persons forming a group: a band of robbers.) bande2) (a body of musicians: a brass band; a dance band.) orchestre2. verb(to unite or gather together for a purpose: They banded together to oppose the building of the garage.) se liguer -
87 come
1. past tense - came; verb1) (to move etc towards the person speaking or writing, or towards the place being referred to by him: Come here!; Are you coming to the dance?; John has come to see me; Have any letters come for me?) venir, arriver2) (to become near or close to something in time or space: Christmas is coming soon.) approcher3) (to happen or be situated: The letter `d' comes between `c' and è' in the alphabet.) venir4) ((often with to) to happen (by accident): How did you come to break your leg?) se faire que5) (to arrive at (a certain state etc): What are things coming to? We have come to an agreement.) aboutir6) ((with to) (of numbers, prices etc) to amount (to): The total comes to 51.) se monter à2. interjection(expressing disapproval, drawing attention etc: Come, come! That was very rude of you!) allons!- comer- coming - comeback - comedown - come about - come across - come along - come by - come down - come into one's own - come off - come on - come out - come round - come to - come to light - come upon - come up with - come what may - to come -
88 escort
1. ['esko:t] noun(person(s), ship(s) etc accompanying for protection, guidance, courtesy etc: He offered to be my escort round the city; The transport supplies were under military/police escort.) cavalier; hôtesse; escorte2. [i'sko:t] verb(to accompany or attend as escort: He offered to escort her to the dance; Four police motorcyclists escorted the president's car along the route.) escorter -
89 go on at
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90 jig
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91 polka
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92 rumba
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93 solo
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94 war
[wo:] 1. noun((an) armed struggle, especially between nations: Their leader has declared war on Britain; The larger army will win the war; the horrors of war; ( also adjective) He is guilty of war crimes.) (de) guerre2. verb(to fight: The two countries have been warring constantly for generations.) (se) faire la guerre- warlike- warrior - war correspondent - war-cry - war-dance - warfare - warhead - warhorse - warlord - warmonger - warpaint - warship - wartime - war of nerves -
95 ball
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96 block
A n1 ( slab) bloc m ; a block of ice/marble un bloc de glace/marbre ; a block of ice cream une glace f (au litre) ;2 ( building) block of flats immeuble m (d'habitation) ; office/residential block immeuble de bureaux/d'habitation ; administration block bâtiment m administratif ; science block bloc m scientifique ;3 ( group of buildings) pâté m de maisons ; to drive round the block faire le tour du pâté de maisons ; he lives three blocks away US il habite à trois rues d'ici ; the bank is two blocks south US la banque est à deux rues d'ici au sud ;4 (for butcher, executioner) billot m ; to put ou lay one's head on the block fig donner sa tête à couper ;5 ( group) (of seats, tickets) groupe m ; ( of stamps) bloc m ; ( of shares) paquet m, tranche f ; a block of three lessons trois cours d'affilée ;6 ( obstruction) to be a block to être un obstacle à [reform, agreement] ; to be a block to progress être une entrave au progrès ; to put a block on bloquer [price, sale] ; entraver [initiative] ;7 Print cliché m ;8 Comput bloc m ;11 Rail canton m ;12 Sport obstruction f.C vtr1 ( obstruct) bloquer [exit, road, pass] ; boucher [drain, gutter, hole, artery] ; gêner [traffic] ; to block sb's way ou path barrer le passage à qn ; to have a blocked nose avoir le nez bouché ;2 ( impede) bloquer [market, project] ; faire obstacle à [advance, escape, progress] ; faire opposition à [bill] ; you're blocking my light tu me caches la lumière ; you're blocking my view tu me bouches la vue ;3 Fin bloquer [assets, currency, funds] ;4 Sport bloquer [ball, opponent, rope].■ block in:▶ block [sb/sth] in1 ( when parking) bloquer [car, driver] ;2 Art colorer [area, figure].■ block off:▶ block [sth] off, block off [sth]1 ( seal off) barrer [road, path] ;■ block out:▶ block out [sth], block [sth] out2 ( suppress) refouler [memory, problem].■ block up:▶ block up [sth], block [sth] up boucher [artery, drain, gutter, hole, street]. -
97 figure
figure, US [transcription]["fIgj\@r"]A n1 (number, amount) chiffre m ; a provisional/disappointing figure un chiffre provisoire/décevant ; a figure of 15 million un chiffre de 15 millions ; a figure of £150 la somme de 150 livres ; government/official figures les chiffres gouvernementaux/officiels ; a four-/six-figure sum un montant de quatre/six chiffres ; her salary runs into six figures elle gagne plus de 100 000 livres GB or dollars US ; inflation is in single/double figures le taux d'inflation est à unchiffre/à deux chiffres ; to have a head forfigures, to be good with figures être doué pour lecalcul ;2 ( known or important person) personnalité f, personnage m ; controversial/well-known/political figure personnalité controversée/célèbre/politique ; a minor ou marginal figure une personnalité peu importante ; a legendary figure in rugby/rock music un personnage légendaire du rugby/du rock ;3 (person, human form) personnage m ; (in painting, sculpture) figure f ; a familiar/imposing/diminutive figure un personnage familier/imposant/minuscule ; human/reclining figure Art figure humaine/allongée ; a figure appeared through the mist une silhouette est apparue dans le brouillard ; to cut a sorry/fine figure faire piètre/bonne figure ; to cut a dashing figure avoir l'air fringant ;4 ( representative or symbol) mother/father figure image f de la mère/du père ; authority figure symbole m de l'autorité ; hate figure bète f noire ; she is something of a Cassandra/Lady Macbeth figure c'est une sorte de Cassandre/Lady Macbeth ;5 ( body shape) ligne f ; to keep one's figure garder la ligne ; to lose one's figure prendre de l'embonpoint ; to watch one's figure surveiller sa ligne ; to have a great figure ○ avoir une silhouette sensationnelle ○ ; made for a man's/woman's figure fait pour une silhouette masculine/féminine ;8 (in dance, skating) figure f de style.B vtrC vi1 (feature, appear) figurer ; to figure in ou on a list figurer sur une liste ; to figure in a novel/report figurer dans un roman/rapport ;2 ○ ( make sense) se comprendre ; that figures ça se comprend ; it doesn't figure ça n'a pas de sens.■ figure in US:▶ figure in [sth], figure [sth] in inclure, compter.■ figure on ○: figure on [sth] s'attendre à ; I hadn't figured on that! je ne m'attendais pas à ça! ; to figure on doing compter faire ; to figure on sb doing s'attendre à ce que qn fasse.■ figure out:▶ figure out [sth], figure [sth] out trouver [answer, reason, best way] ; to figure out who/why/how etc arriver à comprendre qui/pourquoi/comment etc ; I can't figure him out je ne comprends rien à cet homme-là ; she's got her future figured out elle a son avenir tout tracé. -
98 perform
A vtr3 ( enact) célébrer [rite, ceremony].B vi1 [actor, musician] jouer ; to perform in public jouer en public ; to perform on the violin jouer du violon ; she performed brilliantly as Viola elle a brillamment joué le rôle de Viola ;2 ( conduct oneself) to perform well/badly [team] bien/mal jouer ; [interviewee] faire bonne/mauvaise impression ; the students performed better than last year les étudiants ont eu de meilleurs résultats que l'année dernière ; the minister performs well on television le ministre fait une bonne performance à la télévision ;3 Comm, Fin [company, department] avoir de bons résultats ; sterling performed badly la livre sterling a baissé. -
99 reel
A n1 (for cable, cotton, film, tape) bobine f ; Fishg moulinet m ; reel-to-reel [tape recorder] à bobines ; a reel of cotton, a cotton reel une bobine de coton ; a three-reel film un film en trois bobines ;2 Dance quadrille m écossais.C vi ( sway) [person] tituber ; he reeled across the room il a traversé la pièce en titubant ; the blow sent him reeling le coup l'a projeté en arrière ; the news sent him reeling fig la nouvelle l'a bouleversé ; his mind was reeling at the thought of il était dans tous ses états à l'idée de ; the government is still reeling after its defeat le gouvernement ne s'est pas encore remis de sa défaite.off the reel US sans hésiter.■ reel back [person] reculer en titubant.■ reel off:▶ reel off [sth] dérouler [thread] ; débiter [list, names].■ reel out:▶ reel out [sth] dérouler. -
100 routine
A n1 ( regular procedure) routine f (of de) ; the daily routine la routine quotidienne ; office routine travail m de routine ; government routine les affaires fpl courantes du gouvernement ; to establish a routine ( at work) s'organiser ; ( for spare time) se faire un emploi du temps ; as a matter of routine systématiquement ;6 Sport enchaînement m.B adj1 ( normal) [check, enquiry, matter, mission] de routine ; it's fairly routine c'est la routine ; routine procedure la procédure habituelle ; routine maintenance (of vehicle, building) entretien m courant ;2 ( uninspiring) [task, lifestyle, performance] routinier/-ière.
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