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searching ['sɜ:tʃɪŋ]1 noun(a) (look, eyes) pénétrant;∎ he gave me a searching look il m'a lancé un regard pénétrant(b) (examination) rigoureux, minutieux;∎ he asked me some searching questions il m'a posé des questions inquisitrices -
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adjective (trying to find out the truth by careful examination: He gave me a searching look.) scrutateur -
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examen m de conscience;∎ you need to do some heart-searching before deciding tu ferais mieux de réfléchir avant de te décider;∎ after much heart-searching she decided to leave après s'être longuement interrogée ou tâtée, elle décida de partirUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > heart-searching
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heart-searching n ¢ examen m de conscience ; after much heart-searching après un examen de conscience approfondi. -
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introspection f;∎ after much soul-searching she decided to leave après mûre réflexion ou après avoir mûrement réfléchi, elle décida de partirUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > soul-searching
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PI documentation de référence [utilisée pour la recherche]English-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > reference material used in searching
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PI examen de l'antériorité des marquesEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > trademark anticipation searching
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[sə: ] 1. verb1) ((often with for) to look for something by careful examination: Have you searched through your pockets thoroughly?; I've been searching for that book for weeks.) chercher2) ((of the police etc) to examine, looking for eg stolen goods: He was taken to the police station, searched and questioned.) fouiller2. noun(an act of searching: His search did not take long.) recherche- searcher- searching - searchingly - searchlight - search party - search warrant - in search of -
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heart [hα:t]━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. noun2. plural noun3. compounds━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. nouna. cœur m• in his heart of hearts he thought... au fond de lui-même, il pensait...b. ( = courage) courage m• to lose/take heart perdre/prendre couragec. ( = centre) [of town, lettuce] cœur m2. plural noun3. compounds• after much heart-searching he... après s'être longuement interrogé, il... ► heart-shaped adjective en (forme de) cœur• to have a heart-to-heart (with sb) (inf) parler à cœur ouvert (avec qn) ► heart transplant noun greffe f du cœur* * *[hɑːt] 1.1) cœur mto win/steal somebody's heart — gagner/prendre le cœur de quelqu'un
to break one's heart — se briser le cœur ( over somebody pour quelqu'un)
it does my heart good to see... — cela me réchauffe le cœur de voir...
with a heavy/light heart — le cœur lourd/léger
to lose one's heart to somebody — tomber amoureux/-euse de quelqu'un
to know/learn something off by heart — savoir/apprendre quelque chose par cœur
from the bottom of one's heart —
to wish with all one's heart that — souhaiter de tout cœur que (+ subj)
my heart is not in something/doing something — je n'ai pas le cœur à quelque chose/à faire quelque chose
he's a child at heart — au fond, c'est toujours un enfant
2) ( courage) courage mto take/lose heart — prendre/perdre courage
3) ( centre) ( of district) cœur m4) ( in cards) cœur m5) ( of vegetable) cœur m2.noun modifier [ patient, specialist] du cœur; [ muscle, valve] cardiaque; [ surgery] du cœur, cardiaque••cross my heart (and hope to die) — croix de bois, croix de fer (si je mens je vais en enfer)
his/her heart is in the right place — il/elle a bon cœur
home is where the heart is — Prov où le cœur aime, là est le foyer
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soul [səʊl]1. nouna. âme fb. ( = person) a village of 300 souls un village de 300 âmes• poor soul! le (or la) pauvre !2. adjective(US of black Americans) (inf) soul food cuisine f soul (cuisine traditionnelle des Noirs du sud des États-Unis)3. compounds* * *[səʊl]1) (immortal, essential) âme fto sell one's soul — fig donner n'importe quoi
bless my soul! — (dated)
upon my soul! — (dated) grand Dieu!
2) ( emotional appeal)to lack soul — [performance] être plat; [city] ne pas avoir d'âme
he has no soul! — hum il est trop terre-à-terre!
3) ( person)‘many people there?’ - ‘not a soul’ — ‘il y avait du monde?’ - ‘personne’, ‘pas un chat’ (colloq)
4) [U] Music (also soul music) soul m••it's good for the soul — hum ça forme le caractère
to be the life and soul of the party — être un or une boute-en-train
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dig [dɪg](verb: preterite, past participle dug)1. nouna. (with hand/elbow) coup m de poing/de coudeb. ( = sly comment) pique f• was that a dig at me? c'est à moi que ça s'adresse ?b. [+ fork, pencil] enfoncer• you dig? tu piges ? (inf)• I dig that! ( = enjoy) ça me botte ! (inf)a. [dog] fouiller ; [person] creuser• to dig into one's purse ( = spend money) (for oneself) piocher dans ses économies ; (to help other people) mettre la main au portemonnaie► dig in• dig in! allez-y, n'attendez pas !( = push in) [+ blade, knife] enfoncer• where did he dig out that old jacket? (inf) où a-t-il été dénicher ce vieux blouson ?[+ weeds, vegetables] arracher ; [+ treasure, body] déterrer ; [+ earth] retourner ; [+ garden] bêcher ; [+ fact, solution] dénicher* * *[dɪg] 1.1) ( with elbow) coup m de coude (in dans)2) (colloq) ( jibe) pique (colloq) f (at à)to get in a dig at somebody — lancer une pique (colloq) à quelqu'un
3) ( in archaeology) fouilles fpl4) ( when gardening) coup m de bêche2.digs plural noun GB chambre f (meublée) ( chez des particuliers)3.1) ( excavate) creuser (in dans)2) bêcher [garden, plot]; fouiller [site]5) (colloq) ( like)4.1) ( excavate) gen creuser ( into dans; for pour trouver); ( in garden) bêcher; ( in archaeology) fouiller2) ( search)3)to dig into — [springs, thorns] s'enfoncer dans
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inch [ɪnt∫]1. nounpouce m ( = 2,54 cm)• he has grown a few inches since last year ≈ il a grandi de quelques centimètres depuis l'année dernière• he wouldn't budge an inch ( = move) il n'a pas voulu bouger d'un pouce ; ( = make concessions) il n'a pas voulu faire la plus petite concession• give him an inch and he'll take a mile vous lui donnez le doigt, il vous prend le bras• to inch forward/out/in avancer/sortir/entrer peu à peu• to inch sth forward/in/out faire avancer/entrer/sortir qch peu à peu* * *[ɪntʃ] 1.1) ( measurement) pouce m (= 2,54 cm)2) fig ( small amount)2.she won't give ou budge an inch — elle ne veut pas bouger d'un pouce
transitive verb3.to inch towards something — lit se diriger petit à petit vers quelque chose; fig parvenir petit à petit à quelque chose [solution]
••give her an inch and she'll take a mile ou yard — plus on lui en donne, plus elle en veut
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1) (a person who browses.) explorateur2) (a computer program for searching, especially on a worldwide network.) browser -
20 catechism
['kætikizəm]1) (a book (especially religious) of instructions by means of question and answer.) catéchisme2) (a series of searching questions on any subject.) catéchisme•
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