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bounce [baʊns]• to bounce off sth [light, sound] se réverbérer sur qchb. [cheque] (inf) être sans provisiona. [+ ball] faire rebondir ; [+ light, heat] réverbérer• they bounce radio waves off the moon ils émettent des ondes radio qui se réverbèrent sur la surface de la lune3. noun[of ball] bond m, rebond m( = recover) se remettre très vite* * *[baʊns] 1.1) ( rebound of ball) rebond m2) (of mattress, material) élasticité f; ( of hair) souplesse f4) ( in email) retour m à l'expéditeur2.transitive verb1) faire rebondir [ball]; retransmettre [signal]2) (colloq)to bounce a cheque — [bank] GB refuser d'honorer un chèque; [person] US faire un chèque sans provision
3) Computing renvoyer [quelque chose] à l'expéditeur [email]3.1) [ball, object] rebondir ( off sur; over au-dessus de); [person] (on trampoline, bed) faire des bonds, sauterto bounce up and down on something — faire des bonds or sauter sur quelque chose
2) fig ( move energetically)to bounce in/along — entrer/marcher énergiquement
3) (colloq) [cheque] être sans provision4) Computing [email] revenir à l'expéditeur•Phrasal Verbs: -
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bounce [baʊns]1 noun∎ Sport he caught the ball on the bounce il a pris la balle au bond;∎ Sport you get a better bounce on grass cela rebondit mieux sur l'herbe∎ there isn't much bounce in this ball cette balle ne rebondit pas beaucoup;∎ I'd like to put some bounce in my hair je voudrais donner du volume à mes cheveux;∎ figurative he's still full of bounce at seventy à soixante-dix ans il est encore plein d'énergie∎ to give sb the bounce virer qn;∎ he got the bounce il s'est fait virer∎ on the bounce (in succession) à la suite(a) (cause to spring) faire rebondir;∎ she bounced the ball against or off the wall elle fit rebondir la balle sur le mur;∎ he bounced the baby on his knee il a fait sauter l'enfant sur son genou;∎ Telecommunications signals are bounced off a satellite les signaux sont renvoyés ou retransmis par satellite;∎ to bounce an idea off sb soumettre une idée à qn∎ the bank bounced my cheque la banque a refusé mon chèque∎ the ball bounced down the steps la balle a rebondi de marche en marche;∎ the knapsack bounced up and down on his back le sac à dos tressautait sur ses épaules;∎ the bicycle bounced along the bumpy path le vélo faisait des bonds sur le chemin cahoteux;∎ the hailstones were bouncing off the roof les grêlons rebondissaient sur le toit∎ we bounced up and down on the bed nous faisions des bonds sur le lit;∎ she came bouncing into/out of the room elle est entrée dans/sortie de la pièce d'un bond∎ I hope this cheque won't bounce j'espère que ce chèque ne sera pas refusé►► Computing bounce message = message électronique non délivré revenu à l'expéditeur;Sport bounce pass (in basketball) passe m par rebond(ball) rebondir; (person → after illness, disappointment) se remettre rapidement; (Stock Exchange) reprendre, remonter;∎ Finance the pound has bounced back against the dollar la livre a regagné du terrain par rapport au dollar;∎ she bounced right back after her illness elle s'est vite rétablie après sa maladie -
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A n1 ( rebound of ball) rebond m ;4 ( in email) retour m à l'expéditeur.B vtr1 faire rebondir [ball] ; retransmettre [signal, radiowave] ; to bounce a baby on one's knee faire sauter un bébé sur ses genoux ;2 ○ to bounce a cheque [bank] GB refuser d'honorer un chèque ; [person] US faire un chèque sans provision ;3 ○ ( hurry) to bounce sb into sth/into doing sth pousser qn dans qch/à faire qch ;4 ○ ( eject) vider ○ [person] ;5 Comput renvoyer [qch] à l'expéditeur [email].C vi1 [ball, object] rebondir (off sur ; over au dessus de) ; [person] (on trampoline, bed) faire des bonds, sauter ; the ball bounced down the steps la balle a descendu les marches en rebondissant ; to bounce up and down on sth faire des bonds or sauter sur qch ; the car bounced along the track la voiture rebondissait sur le chemin ;3 ○ [cheque] être sans provision ;4 Comput [email] revenir à l'expéditeur.■ bounce back [person] ( after illness) se remettre ; ( after lapse in career) faire un retour en force ; [currency] remonter. -
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(b) to bounce an idea off sb soumettre une idée à qn(a) (of cheque) être refusé(e) pour non-provision;∎ I hope this cheque won't bounce j'espère que ce chèque ne sera pas refusé(of Stock Exchange) reprendre, remonter;∎ the pound has bounced back against the dollar la livre a regagné du terrain par rapport au dollar -
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['rikəʃei]past tense, past participle - ricochetted; verb(to hit something and bounce away at an angle: The bullet ricocheted off the wall.) ricocher
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