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1 trouble
trouble [tʀubl]1. adjectiveb. ( = équivoque) shady2. adverb3. masculine nouna. ( = agitation, remue-ménage) turmoil ; ( = zizanie, désunion) trouble• troubles politiques/sociaux political/social unrest uncountc. ( = émoi affectif ou sensuel) inner turmoil ; ( = inquiétude, désarroi) distress ; ( = gêne, perplexité) confusion• troubles physiologiques/psychiques physiological/psychological disorders• troubles du sommeil/de la personnalité sleeping/personality disorders* * *tʀubl
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1) ( pas transparent) [eau, vin] cloudy; [verres, vitres] smudgy2) ( flou) [image, photo] blurred; [contours] vague, blurred
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je vois trouble — ( temporaire) my eyes are blurred; ( permanent) I have blurred vision
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nom masculin1) ( insécurité) unrest2) (mésentente, malaise)4) ( émoi) emotion5) Médecine disorder
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troubles nom masculin pluriel Politique unrest [U], disturbancesPhrasal Verbs:* * *tʀubl1. adj1) (= vague) (image) indistinct, hazy2) (= louche) (affaire, personnage) shady, (période, ambiance) murky3) (liquide) cloudyL'eau est trouble. — The water's cloudy.
2. advSans mes lunettes je vois trouble. — Without my glasses everything is blurred.
3. nm1) (= désarroi) distress, agitation2) (= émoi sensuel) turmoil, agitation3) (= embarras) confusion4) (= zizanie) discord, confusionsemer le trouble dans — to sow discord in, to sow confusion in
4. troubles nmpl1) MÉDECINE disorder, problemtroubles de la vision; troubles de la vue — visual disorders, vision problems
2) POLITIQUE disturbances, troubles, unrest sg* * *A adj2 ( flou) [image, photo] blurred; [contours] vague, blurred; j'ai la vue trouble ( temporaire) my eyes are blurred; ( permanent) I have blurred vision;3 ( équivoque) [sentiment] confused; [relation] equivocal; ( louche) [affaire, milieu, personnage] shady; [comportement] shifty.C nm1 ( insécurité) unrest;2 (mésentente, malaise) semer le trouble to sow discord; jeter le trouble to stir up trouble; jeter le trouble dans les esprits to sow confusion in people's minds;3 ( confusion) confusion; ( gêne) embarrassment; ton trouble était visible ( gêne) you were visibly embarrassed ou flustered; éprouver or ressentir un certain trouble to feel rather confused; dominer son trouble to overcome one's confusion; pour apaiser or dissiper son trouble to put him/her at ease;4 ( émoi) emotion; ressentir un trouble to feel an emotion; le premier trouble amoureux the first stirrings of love;5 Méd disorder; troubles digestifs/nerveux/de la vue/du sommeil ( peut-être graves) digestive/nervous/visual/sleep disorders; de légers troubles gastriques ( pas graves) minor gastric problems; troubles de la personnalité/du comportement/du langage personality/behaviouralGB/speech disorders; trouble fonctionnel functional disorder; troubles de la mémoire memory problems.D nmpl unrest ¢, disturbances; de graves troubles ont éclaté serious disturbances have broken out; réprimer des troubles to quell unrest; troubles ethniques ethnic unrest.I[trubl] adjectif[vin] cloudy[image] blurred[peu honnête] dubious————————[trubl] adverbeje vois trouble everything ou my vision is blurredII[trubl] nom masculin1. [sentiment - de gêne] confusion, embarrassment ; [ - de perplexité] confusion ; [ - de peine] distress, turmoilla nouvelle sema le trouble dans les esprits the news sowed confusion in people's minds ou threw people's minds into confusiontroubles circulatoires circulation problems, trouble with one's circulationtroubles visuels ou de la vue eye troublejeter ou semer le trouble dans une famille to sow discord within a familyne viens pas jeter ou semer le trouble ici! don't you come stirring up trouble (around here)!————————troubles nom masculin pluriel[agitation sociale] unrest -
2 louche
I.louche1 [lu∫]adjective• c'est louche ! very suspicious!II.louche2 [lu∫]feminine noun( = ustensile) ladle ; ( = quantité) ladleful• il y en a environ 3 000, à la louche (inf) there are about 3,000 of them, roughly* * *luʃ
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il y a quelque chose de louche dans cette histoire — there is something fishy (colloq) about this business
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* * *luʃ1. adj(= douteux, suspect) (personne, apparence, endroit, air) shady, dubiousune histoire louche — a fishy business, a shady business
2. nf* * *A adj ( équivoque) [individu, affaire, passé] shady; [lieu] seedy; c'est (plutôt) louche it's rather fishy; il y a quelque chose de louche dans cette affaire or histoire there is something fishy○ about this business; se livrer à des manœuvres plutôt louches to get involved in rather shady business.B nfI[luʃ] adjectifn'y va pas, c'est louche don't get involved, there's something fishy about it2. [endroit] sleazy————————[luʃ] nom masculinil y a du louche là-dessous! there's something fishy going on!, I smell a rat!II[luʃ] nom féminin1. [ustensile] ladle -
3 ténébreux
ténébreux, -euse [tenebʀø, øz]adjective* * *- euse tenebʀø, øz adjectif liter [endroit] dark; ( mystérieux) obscure* * *tenebʀø, øz adj (-euse)1) (affaire) obscure, mysterious2) (personne) saturnine* * *A adj liter1 [endroit] dark;2 ( mystérieux) [affaire, période] obscure.B nm inv un beau ténébreux a broodingly handsome man.( féminin ténébreuse) [tenebrø, øz] adjectif————————, ténébreuse [tenebrø, øz] nom masculin, nom fémininun beau ténébreux a tall, dark, handsome stranger -
4 sale
sale [sal]1. adjectivea. ( = crasseux) dirty• sale comme un cochon or un porc filthyb. ( = douteux) [blanc, gris] dirty• avoir une sale tête or gueule (inf: inf!) ( = sembler malade) to look awful ; ( = sembler antipathique) to be nasty-looking• faire une sale tête ( = être mécontent) to look furious• il a fait une sale tête ( = il était dépité) his face fell• faire le sale travail or boulot (inf) to do the dirty work2. masculine noun• aller/être au sale to go/be in the wash* * *sal
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1) (after n) ( pas propre) dirty; ( obscène) dirty2) (colloq) (before n) ( désagréable) [individu] horrible; [bête, maladie, affaire, habitude] nasty; [temps] foul, horrible; [travail, endroit] rotten; offensive dirtyil a une sale tête — ( antipathique) he's got a nasty face; ( maladif) he looks dreadful
un sale coup — lit, fig a very nasty blow
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nom masculin••être sale comme un peigne or un cochon — to be filthy dirty
* * *sal adj1) (= souillé) dirty2) fig (avant le nom) (affaire, coup) nasty* * *A adj2 (before n) ( désagréable) [individu] horrible; [bête, maladie, affaire, habitude] nasty; [temps] filthy; [métier, travail, endroit] rotten; offensive dirty; quel sale gosse○! what a horrible brat○!; sale menteur! you dirty liar!; quel sale bled○! what a dump○!; il a une sale tête or gueule◑ ( antipathique) he's got a nasty face; ( maladif) he looks dreadful; ( mécontent) he's pulling GB ou making US an awful face; faire une sale tête to pull GB ou make US an awful face; l'événement fut un sale coup pour lui the event dealt him a very nasty blow; jouer un sale tour à qn to play a dirty trick on sb; elle a vraiment un sale caractère she's got a foul temper; j'ai passé un sale quart d'heure or de sales moments I had a pretty grim time (of it).être sale comme un peigne or un cochon to be filthy dirty.[sal] adjectifoh que tu es sale! [à un enfant] you mucky pup!il est sale comme un cochon ou peigne ou porc he's filthy dirty2. [salissant] dirtyelle a un sale caractère she has a filthy ou rotten temperquel sale temps! what rotten ou foul weather!a. [insecte] nasty creature, creepy crawly (humoristique)b. [personne] nasty character ou piece of work (UK)b. [renfrogné] he's got a face like a thundercloud this morningquand je vais lui dire, il va faire une sale tête he's not going to be very pleased when I tell him————————[sal] nom masculin et féminin[personne] dirty person————————[sal] nom masculin
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