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1 driving
driving ['draɪvɪŋ]∎ driving snow neige f fouettée par le vent2 nounconduite f;∎ her driving is good elle conduit bien;∎ I like driving j'aime conduire;∎ bad driving conduite f imprudente;∎ British driving under the influence, American driving while intoxicated conduite f en état d'ivresse;∎ American he was stopped for Driving While Black un policier l'a fait se ranger sur le bord de la route pour contrôler ses papiers pour la seule raison qu'il est noir►► Technology driving belt courroie f de commande;Technology driving force force f motrice;∎ figurative she's the driving force behind the project c'est elle le moteur du projet;British driving instructor moniteur(trice) m,f de conduite ou d'auto-école;driving lesson leçon f de conduite;British driving licence permis m de conduire;driving mirror rétroviseur m;Golf driving range practice m;driving school auto-école f;driving seat place f du conducteur;∎ figurative she's in the driving seat c'est elle qui mène l'affaire ou qui tient les rênes;Technology driving shaft arbre m moteur;driving test examen m du permis de conduire;∎ I passed my driving test today/in 1992 j'ai eu mon permis aujourd'hui/en 1992;∎ he failed his driving test il a raté son permis;Technology driving wheel roue f motrice -
2 belt
belt [belt]1 noun(a) (band of leather etc) & Sport ceinture f; Military ceinturon m, ceinture f; (for punishing) lanière f de cuir;∎ a leather belt une ceinture en cuir;∎ he had a gun at his belt il portait un revolver à la ceinture;∎ to give sb the belt (at school) donner une correction à qn (avec une lanière de cuir);∎ to be a brown/black belt (in martial arts) être ceinture marron/noire;∎ figurative to have sth under one's belt (move, project) en avoir fini avec qch; (driving licence, degree) avoir qch en poche;∎ once you've got a few years' experience under your belt une fois que tu as quelques années d'expérience à ton actif;∎ Boxing to hold the belt être le champion;∎ Boxing no hitting below the belt il est interdit de porter des coups bas;∎ figurative to hit sb beneath or below the belt donner à qn un coup en traître ou un coup bas;∎ that was a bit below the belt c'était un peu déloyal comme procédé;∎ to pull in or to tighten one's belt se serrer la ceinture(c) (area, zone) région f;∎ belts of high unemployment des régions à fort taux de chômage∎ he gave the ball a terrific belt il a tapé un grand coup dans la balle;∎ to give sb a belt in the face flanquer un gnon ou un pain dans la tronche à qn(a) (dress, trousers) ceinturer, mettre une ceinture à;∎ he had a gun belted to his waist il avait un revolver à la ceinture;∎ a belted raincoat un imperméable à ceinture(b) (hit with belt) donner des coups de ceinture à; (as punishment) donner une correction à (avec une lanière de cuir)(c) familiar (hit with hand) gifler□ ; (hit with bat, stick → ball) frapper dans□, taper dans□ ; (→ person) frapper□ ;∎ I belted him (one) in the eye je lui en ai collé un dans l'œil;∎ she belted the ball elle a donné un grand coup dans la balle∎ they went belting along ils fonçaient;∎ he belted into/out of the room il est entré dans/sorti de la pièce à toute berzingue;∎ to belt down the stairs descendre l'escalier quatre à quatre;∎ they were belting down the motorway ils fonçaient sur l'autoroute►► belt buckle boucle f de ceinture;Technology belt conveyor transporteur m à courroie ou à ruban ou à bande;Technology belt drive transmission f par courroie;belt loop passant m (de ceinture);Technology belt sander ponceuse f à courroie∎ she belted out the last song elle s'est donnée à fond dans la dernière chanson(a) (in car, plane) attacher sa ceinture;∎ belt up! attachez votre ceinture!∎ belt up! boucle-la! -
3 strap
1 noun(b) (for carrying → of bag, harness) sangle f; (→ of shoulder bag or camera) bandoulière f; (fastening → for dress, bra) bretelle f; (→ for hat, bonnet) bride f; (→ for helmet) attache f; (→ for sandal) lanière f; (→ under trouser leg) sous-pied m; (→ for watch) bracelet m∎ to give sb the strap administrer à qn une correction (à coups de ceinture);∎ to get the strap recevoir une correction (à coups de ceinture)(d) (on bus, underground) poignée f(e) (for razor) cuir m (à rasoir)(f) Technology lien mattacher (avec une sangle);∎ she had a knife strapped to her leg elle portait un couteau attaché à sa jambesangler, attacher avec une sangle ou une courroie(in car) attacher la ceinture (de sécurité) de; (child → in high chair, pram) attacher avec un harnais ou avec une ceinture;∎ let me strap you in laisse-moi attacher ta ceinture;∎ he strapped himself into the driving seat il s'est installé au volant et a attaché sa ceinture de sécurité;∎ are you strapped in? as-tu mis ta ceinture?(bag, watch) attacher;∎ the diver strapped his aqualung on le plongeur mit son scaphandre
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