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101 present
I ['preznt] adjective1) (being here, or at the place, occasion etc mentioned: My father was present on that occasion; Who else was present at the wedding?; Now that the whole class is present, we can begin the lesson.) présent2) (existing now: the present moment; the present prime minister.) actuel3) ((of the tense of a verb) indicating action now: In the sentence `She wants a chocolate', the verb is in the present tense.) présent•- the present - at present - for the present II [pri'zent] verb1) (to give, especially formally or ceremonially: The child presented a bunch of flowers to the Queen; He was presented with a gold watch when he retired.) offrir (à)2) (to introduce: May I present my wife (to you)?) présenter (à)3) (to arrange the production of (a play, film etc): The Elizabethan Theatre Company presents `Hamlet', by William Shakespeare.) présenter4) (to offer (ideas etc) for consideration, or (a problem etc) for solving: She presents (=expresses) her ideas very clearly; The situation presents a problem.) présenter5) (to bring (oneself); to appear: He presented himself at the dinner table half an hour late.) se présenter•- presentable - presentation - present arms III ['preznt] noun(a gift: a wedding present; birthday presents.) cadeau -
102 pretend
[pri'tend]1) (to make believe that something is true, in play: Let's pretend that this room is a cave!; Pretend to be a lion!; He wasn't really angry - he was only pretending.) faire semblant (de, que)2) (to try to make it appear (that something is true), in order to deceive: He pretended that he had a headache; She was only pretending to be asleep; I pretended not to understand.) faire semblant•- pretence- false pretences -
103 project
1. ['pro‹ekt] noun1) (a plan or scheme: a building project.) projet2) (a piece of study or research: I am doing a project on Italian art.) étude (sur)2. [prə'‹ekt] verb1) (to throw outwards, forwards or upwards: The missile was projected into space.) projeter2) (to stick out: A sharp rock projected from the sea.) faire saillie3) (to plan or propose.) projeter (de)4) (to make a picture or a film appear on a screen.)•- projection - projector -
104 raise
[reiz] 1. verb1) (to move or lift to a high(er) position: Raise your right hand; Raise the flag.) lever2) (to make higher: If you paint your flat, that will raise the value of it considerably; We'll raise that wall about 20 centimetres.) hausser3) (to grow (crops) or breed (animals) for food: We don't raise pigs on this farm.) élever4) (to rear, bring up (a child): She has raised a large family.) élever5) (to state (a question, objection etc which one wishes to have discussed): Has anyone in the audience any points they would like to raise?) soulever6) (to collect; to gather: We'll try to raise money; The revolutionaries managed to raise a small army.) recueillir; rassembler7) (to cause: His remarks raised a laugh.) provoquer8) (to cause to rise or appear: The car raised a cloud of dust.) produire9) (to build (a monument etc): They've raised a statue of Robert Burns / in memory of Robert Burns.) élever10) (to give (a shout etc).) pousser11) (to make contact with by radio: I can't raise the mainland.) établir la communication2. noun(an increase in wages or salary: I'm going to ask the boss for a raise.) augmentation- raise hell/Cain / the roof - raise someone's spirits -
105 reappear
[ri:ə'piə](to appear again: The boy disappeared behind the wall, and reappeared a few yards away.) réapparaître -
106 rear up
1) ((especially of horses) to rear.) (se) cabrer2) ((of problems etc) to appear.) surgir -
107 sanctimonious
[sæŋkti'məuniəs](trying to appear full of holiness or goodness: a sanctimonious expression.) moralisateur- sanctimoniousness -
108 screen
[skri:n] 1. noun1) (a flat, movable, often folding, covered framework for preventing a person etc from being seen, for decoration, or for protection from heat, cold etc: Screens were put round the patient's bed; a tapestry fire-screen.) paravent2) (anything that so protects etc a person etc: He hid behind the screen of bushes; a smokescreen.) écran3) (the surface on which films or television pictures appear: cinema/television/radar screen.) écran2. verb1) (to hide, protect or shelter: The tall grass screened him from view.) cacher; abriter2) (to make or show a cinema film.) porter à l'écran; projeter3) (to test for loyalty, reliability etc.) passer au crible4) (to test for a disease: Women should be regularly screened for cancer.) examiner•- the screen -
109 show up
1) (to make obvious: This light shows up the places where I've mended this coat.) faire ressortir2) (to reveal the faults of: Mary was so neat that she really showed me up.) faire honte à3) (to stand out clearly: The scratches showed up on the photograph.) se voir (nettement)4) (to appear or arrive: I waited for her, but she never showed up.) venir, arriver -
110 simulate
['simjuleit](to cause (something) to appear to be real etc: This machine simulates the take-off and landing of an aircraft.) simuler- simulation -
111 sound
I adjective1) (strong or in good condition: The foundations of the house are not very sound; He's 87, but he's still sound in mind and body.) solide, sain2) ((of sleep) deep: She's a very sound sleeper.) profond (sommeil)3) (full; thorough: a sound basic training.) solide4) (accurate; free from mistakes: a sound piece of work.) bon, solide5) (having or showing good judgement or good sense: His advice is always very sound.) judicieux•- soundly- soundness - sound asleep II 1. noun1) (the impressions transmitted to the brain by the sense of hearing: a barrage of sound; ( also adjective) sound waves.) son; sonore2) (something that is, or can be, heard: The sounds were coming from the garage.) bruit3) (the impression created in the mind by a piece of news, a description etc: I didn't like the sound of her hairstyle at all!) allure2. verb1) (to (cause something to) make a sound: Sound the bell!; The bell sounded.) sonner2) (to signal (something) by making a sound: Sound the alarm!) sonner3) ((of something heard or read) to make a particular impression; to seem; to appear: Your singing sounded very good; That sounds like a train.) bien sonner à l'oreille; avoir l'air (d'être)4) (to pronounce: In the word `pneumonia', the letter p is not sounded.) prononcer5) (to examine by tapping and listening carefully: She sounded the patient's chest.) ausculter•- soundlessly - sound effects - soundproof 3. verb(to make (walls, a room etc) soundproof.) insonoriserIII verb(to measure the depth of (water etc).) sonder- sounding- sound out -
112 spring up
(to develop or appear suddenly: New buildings are springing up everywhere.) surgir brusquement -
113 subside
1) ((of land, streets, buildings etc) to sink lower: When a building starts to subside, cracks usually appear in the walls.) s'affaisser2) ((of floods) to become lower and withdraw: Gradually the water subsided.) baisser3) ((of a storm, noise or other disturbance) to become quieter: They stayed anchored in harbour till the wind subsided.) se calmer• -
114 telescope
['teliskəup] 1. noun(a kind of tube containing lenses through which distant objects appear closer: He looked at the ship through his telescope.) télescope2. verb(to push or be pushed together so that one part slides inside another, like the parts of a closing telescope: The crash telescoped the railway coaches.) (se) télescoper- teletext -
115 throw one's voice
(to make one's voice appear to come from somewhere else, eg the mouth of a ventriloquist's dummy.) faire du ventriloquisme -
116 trial and error
(the trying of various methods, alternatives etc until the right one happens to appear or be found: They didn't know how to put in a central-heating system, but they managed it by trial and error.) tâtonnements -
117 trick
[trik] 1. noun1) (something which is done, said etc in order to cheat or deceive someone, and sometimes to frighten them or make them appear stupid: The message was just a trick to get her to leave the room.) ruse, tour2) (a clever or skilful action (to amuse etc): The magician performed some clever tricks.) tour2. adjective(intended to deceive or give a certain illusion: trick photography.) truqué- trickery- trickster - tricky - trickily - trickiness - trick question - do the trick - play a trick / tricks on - a trick of the trade - trick or treat! -
118 turn up
1) (to appear or arrive: He turned up at our house.) venir, arriver2) (to be found: Don't worry - it'll turn up again.) se retrouver3) (to increase (the level of noise, light etc) produced by (something): Turn up (the volume on) the radio.) augmenter, mettre plus fort -
119 undertake
past tense - undertook; verb1) (to accept (a duty, task, responsibility etc): He undertook the job willingly.) se charger de2) (to promise (eg to do something): He has undertaken to appear at the police court tomorrow.) promettre•- undertaking -
120 wane
[wein]((of the moon) to appear to become smaller as less of it is visible.) décroître
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appear — appear, appeared For the type She appeared to have encouraged him, see perfect infinitive … Modern English usage
appear — ► VERB 1) become visible or evident. 2) give a particular impression; seem. 3) present oneself publicly or formally, especially on television or in a law court. 4) be published. ORIGIN Latin apparere, from parere come into view … English terms dictionary
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appear — v. 1) (D; intr.) to appear against; for (she appeared against him in court) 2) (D; intr.) to appear to (she appeared to him in a dream) 3) (E) she appears to be well 4) (L; to) it appears (to me) that they will not come 5) (esp. BE) (S) to appear … Combinatory dictionary
