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1 bright
bright [braɪt]1. adjectivea. [colour, light] vif ; [room] clair ; [clothes, flowers] de couleur(s) vive(s) ; [star, eyes] brillantb. [day, weather] radieux ; [sunshine, sun] éclatant• to become brighter [weather] s'éclaircirc. ( = clever) intelligentd. ( = cheerful) joviale. [future, outlook, prospects] brillant• you're up bright and early this morning! tu es bien matinal aujourd'hui !2. compounds• the bright lights of New York les lumières fpl de New York ► bright spark (inf) noun petit (e) futé(e) (inf) m(f)* * *[braɪt] 1.1) ( vivid) [blue, red] vif/vive; [garment, carpet, wallpaper] ( of one colour) de couleur vive; ( of several colours) aux couleurs vives2) ( clear) [sunshine] éclatant; [room, day] clair; [weather] radieux/-ieuse; [sky] lumineux/-euse3) ( shiny) [star, eye, coin, metal] brillant; [jewel] étincelant4) ( clever) intelligent5) ( cheerful) [person, mood] joyeux/-euse; [smile, face] radieux/-ieuse6) ( promising) [future] brillant2.adverb [shine, burn] d'un vif éclat -
2 bright
bright [braɪt](a) (weather, day) clair, radieux; (sunshine) éclatant; (room) clair; (fire, light) vif; (colour) vif, éclatant;∎ Meteorology the weather will get brighter later le temps s'améliorera en cours de journée;∎ Meteorology cloudy with bright intervals nuageux avec des éclaircies;∎ Meteorology to become brighter s'éclaircir;∎ Meteorology the outlook for tomorrow is brighter on prévoit une amélioration du temps pour demain;∎ bright red rouge m vif;∎ figurative bright and early tôt le matin, de bon ou grand matin;∎ 'All Things Bright And Beautiful' = chant religieux souvent chanté par les enfants∎ she likes the bright lights elle aime la grande ville;∎ the bright lights of London les attractions de Londres∎ he's not very bright ce n'est pas une lumière, il n'est pas très futé ou malin;∎ a bright idea une idée géniale ou lumineuse∎ you're very bright this morning! tu es bien gai ce matin!;∎ to be bright and breezy avoir l'air en pleine forme;∎ it was the only bright spot in the day c'était la seule chose positive de la journée(e) (promising) brillant;∎ there are brighter days ahead des jours meilleurs nous attendent;∎ to have a bright future avoir un brillant avenir;∎ the future's looking bright l'avenir est plein de promesses ou s'annonce bien;∎ to look on the bright side prendre les choses du bon côté, être optimiste2 adverbliterary (burn, shine) avec éclat, brillamment∎ to put the brights on se mettre en pleins phares►► British familiar bright spark (clever person) lumière f;∎ ironic you're a bright spark! gros malin! -
3 interval
interval [ˈɪntəvəl]a. (in time) intervalle m• at frequent/regular intervals à intervalles rapprochés/réguliersc. ( = space between objects) intervalle m* * *['ɪntəvl]1) (in time, space) intervalle mbright intervals — Meteorology belles éclaircies fpl
2) GB Theatre entracte m; Sport ( during match) pause f, mi-temps f inv -
4 interval
interval n1 (in time, space) intervalle m ; there was a long interval between the two visits il y a eu un long intervalle entre les deux visites ; he is fed at four-hourly intervals on lui donne à manger toutes les quatre heures ; at regular intervals à intervalles réguliers ; at weekly intervals toutes les semaines ; they were positioned at intervals of 100 metres ou at 100 metre intervals ils étaient placés à 100 mètres d'intervalle ; bright intervals Meteorol belles éclaircies fpl ; to have lucid intervals Med avoir des périodes de lucidité ; -
5 every
['evri]1) (each one of or all (of a certain number): Every room is painted white; Not every family has a car.) tout; chaque2) (each (of an indefinite number or series): Every hour brought the two countries nearer war; He attends to her every need.) chaque; chacun de3) (the most absolute or complete possible: We have every reason to believe that she will get better.) tout4) (used to show repetition after certain intervals of time or space: I go to the supermarket every four or five days; Every second house in the row was bright pink; `Every other day' means èvery two days' or `on alternate days'.) tous les•- everyone - everyday - everything - everywhere - every bit as - every now and then / every now and again / every so often - every time
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