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101 out of order
1) (not working (properly): The machine is out of order.) détraqué2) (not correct according to what is regularly done, especially in meetings etc: He was out of order in saying that.) contraire aux règles -
102 out of play
((of a ball) according to the rules of the game, (not) in a position where it can be hit, kicked etc.) en jeu; hors jeu -
103 piece
[pi:s] 1. noun1) (a part of anything: a piece of cake; He examined it carefully piece by piece (= each piece separately).) morceau2) (a single thing or example of something: a piece of paper; a piece of news.) morceau; fragment3) (a composition in music, writing (an article, short story etc), drama, sculpture etc: He wrote a piece on social reform in the local newspaper.) pièce; article4) (a coin of a particular value: a five-pence piece.) pièce5) (in chess, draughts and other games, a small shape made of wood, metal, plastic etc that is moved according to the rules of the game.) pion•2. adjective(done etc in this way: He has a rather piecemeal way of working.) décousu, sans méthode- go all to pieces- go to pieces - in pieces - piece together - to pieces -
104 plan
1. noun1) (an idea of how to do something; a method of doing something: If everyone follows this plan, we will succeed; I have worked out a plan for making a lot of money.) plan, projet2) (an intention or arrangement: My plan is to rob a bank and leave the country quickly; What are your plans for tomorrow?) plan, projet3) (a drawing, diagram etc showing a building, town etc as if seen from above: These are the plans of/for our new house; a street-plan.) plan2. verb1) ((sometimes with on) to intend (to do something): We are planning on going to Italy this year; We were planning to go last year but we hadn't enough money; They are planning a trip to Italy.) projeter (de)2) (to decide how something is to be done; to arrange (something): We are planning a party; We'll have to plan very carefully if we are to succeed.) organiser3) (to design (a building, town etc): This is the architect who planned the building.) dresser les plans de•- planner- planning - go according to plan - plan ahead -
105 programme
['prəuɡræm]1) ((a booklet or paper giving the details of) the planned events in an entertainment etc: According to the programme, the show begins at 8.00.) programme2) (a plan or scheme: a programme of reforms.) programme3) ((British and American usually program) a set of data, instructions etc put into a computer.) programme•- program- programmer -
106 propaganda
[propə'ɡændə](the activity of spreading particular ideas, opinions etc according to an organized plan, eg by a government; the ideas etc spread in this way: political propaganda.) propagande -
107 rank
I 1. [ræŋk] noun1) (a line or row (especially of soldiers or taxis): The officer ordered the front rank to fire.) rang(ée), file2) ((in the army, navy etc) a person's position of importance: He was promoted to the rank of sergeant/colonel.) rang3) (a social class: the lower social ranks.) classe2. verb(to have, or give, a place in a group, according to importance: I would rank him among our greatest writers; Apes rank above dogs in intelligence.) (se) classerII [ræŋk] adjective1) (complete; absolute: rank stupidity; The race was won by a rank outsider.) absolu2) (unpleasantly stale and strong: a rank smell of tobacco.) rance•- rankness -
108 report
[rə'po:t] 1. noun1) (a statement or description of what has been said, seen, done etc: a child's school report; a police report on the accident.) rapport2) (rumour; general talk: According to report, the manager is going to resign.) rumeur3) (a loud noise, especially of a gun being fired.) détonation2. verb1) (to give a statement or description of what has been said, seen, done etc: A serious accident has just been reported; He reported on the results of the conference; Our spies report that troops are being moved to the border; His speech was reported in the newspaper.) rendre compte de qqch.2) (to make a complaint about; to give information about the misbehaviour etc of: The boy was reported to the headmaster for being rude to a teacher.) signaler3) (to tell someone in authority about: He reported the theft to the police.) signaler4) (to go (to a place or a person) and announce that one is there, ready for work etc: The boys were ordered to report to the police-station every Saturday afternoon; Report to me when you return; How many policemen reported for duty?) se présenter (à)•- reporter- reported speech - report back -
109 season
['si:zn] 1. noun1) (one of the main divisions of the year according to the regular variation of the weather, length of day etc: The four seasons are spring, summer, autumn and winter; The monsoon brings the rainy season.) saison2) (the usual, proper or suitable time for something: the football season.) saison2. verb1) (to add salt, pepper, mustard etc to: She seasoned the meat with plenty of pepper.) assaisonner2) (to let (wood) be affected by rain, sun etc until it is ready for use.) laisser vieillir, conditionner•- seasonal - seasoned - seasoning - season ticket - in season - out of season -
110 seemingly
adverb (apparently; according to report: Seemingly, her mother is very ill.) apparemment -
111 sex
[seks]1) (either of the two classes (male and female) into which human beings and animals are divided according to the part they play in producing children or young: Jeans are worn by people of both sexes; What sex is the puppy?) sexe2) (the fact of belonging to either of these two groups: discrimination on the grounds of sex; ( also adjective) sex discrimination.) sexe•- sexist- sexless - sexual - sexually - sexy - sexual abuse - sex appeal - sexual harassment - sexual intercourse -
112 size
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113 soccer
['sokə](football played according to certain rules.) football -
114 strictly speaking
(if we must be completely accurate, act according to rules etc: Strictly speaking, he should be punished for this.) à proprement parler -
115 subdivide
(to divide into smaller parts or divisions: Each class of children is subdivided into groups according to reading ability.) subdiviser -
116 system
['sistəm]1) (an arrangement of many parts that work together: a railway system; the solar system; the digestive system.) système2) (a person's body: Take a walk every day - it's good for the system!) organisme3) (a way of organizing something according to certain ideas, principles etc: a system of government/education.) système4) (a plan or method: What is your system for washing the dishes?) méthode5) (the quality of being efficient and methodical: Your work lacks system.) méthode•- systematically -
117 take (someone) at his word
(to believe (someone) without question and act according to his words.) prendre (qqn) au mot -
118 take (someone) at his word
(to believe (someone) without question and act according to his words.) prendre (qqn) au mot -
119 technical
['teknikəl]1) (having, or relating to, a particular science or skill, especially of a mechanical or industrial kind: a technical college; technical skill; technical drawing.) technique2) ((having many terms) relating to a particular art or science: `Myopia' is a technical term for `short-sightedness'.) technique3) (according to strict laws or rules: a technical defeat.) technique•- technically - technician -
120 technically
1) (in a technical way; He described the machine in simple terms, then more technically.) techniquement2) (as far as skill and technique are concerned: The pianist gave a very good performance technically, although she seemed to lack feeling for the music.) sur le plan technique3) (according to strict obedience to laws or rules: Technically, you aren't allowed to do that, but I don't suppose anyone will object.) en principe
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