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41 dominate
[-neit]1) (to have command or influence (over): The stronger man dominates the weaker.) dominer2) (to be most strong or most noticeable etc (in): The skyline is dominated by the castle.) dominer -
42 drawbridge
noun (a bridge (at the entrance to a castle) which can be pulled up or let down.) pont-levis -
43 enchanted
adjective an enchanted castle.) enchanté -
44 forebears
['fo:beəz](ancestors: My forebears lived in that castle.) ancêtres -
45 fortify
1) (to prepare (a building, city etc) for an attack by strengthening and arming it: The king fortified the castle against the attacking armies.) fortifier2) (to strengthen or enrich (eg food, drink): Sherry is a fortified wine.) augmenter la teneur en alcool (de)• -
46 grounds
1) (the garden or land round a large house etc: the castle grounds.) parc2) (good reasons: Have you any grounds for calling him a liar?) motif3) (the powder which remains in a cup (eg of coffee) which one has drunk: coffee grounds.) marc (de café) -
47 guardian
1) (a person who has the legal right to take care of a child (usually an orphan): He became the child's guardian when her parents died.) tuteur/-trice2) (a person who looks after something: the guardian of the castle.) gardien/-ienne• -
48 guide
1. verb1) (to lead, direct or show the way: I don't know how to get to your house - I'll need someone to guide me; Your comments guided me in my final choice.) guider2) (to control the movement of: The teacher guided the child's hand as she wrote.) guider2. noun1) (a person who shows the way to go, points out interesting things etc: A guide will show you round the castle.) guide2) ((also guidebook) a book which contains information for tourists: a guide to Rome.) guide3) ((usually with capital) a Girl Guide.) guide4) (something which informs, directs or influences.) guide•- guidance- guideline - guided missile -
49 haunted
adjective (inhabited by ghosts: a haunted castle; The old house is said to be haunted.) hanté -
50 hold
I 1. [həuld] past tense, past participle - held; verb1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.) tenir2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.) tenir3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.) retenir4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?) tenir5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.) détenir6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.) contenir7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.) tenir, avoir lieu8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.) (se) tenir9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.) occuper10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me (to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.) tenir, croire11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.) être valable12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.) obliger (qqn) à tenir ses engagements13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.) défendre14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.) résister15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.) retenir16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?) avoir lieu17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.) posséder18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.) (se) maintenir19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.) patienter20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?) tenir21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.) garder22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.) réserver à23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?)2. noun1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.) prise2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.) emprise3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.) prise•- - holder- hold-all - get hold of - hold back - hold down - hold forth - hold good - hold it - hold off - hold on - hold out - hold one's own - hold one's tongue - hold up - hold-up - hold with II [həuld] noun((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.) cale -
51 innermost
1) (placed etc furthest from the edge or outside: the innermost parts of the castle.) le plus profond2) ((also inmost) most secret or hidden: his innermost feelings; in the inmost corners of his heart.) le plus secret -
52 moat
[məut](a deep ditch, dug round a castle etc, usually filled with water.) fossés -
53 necessitate
[ni'sesiteit]verb (to make necessary: Re-building the castle would necessitate spending a lot of money.) rendre nécessaire, nécessiter -
54 phantom
(a ghost: The castle is said to be haunted by a phantom.) fantôme -
55 pinnacle
['pinəkl]1) (a tall thin spire built on the roof of a church, castle etc.) pinacle2) (a high pointed rock or mountain: It was a dangerous pinnacle to climb.) pic3) (a high point (of achievement, success etc): He has reached the pinnacle of his career.) apogée -
56 rook
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57 ruins
noun plural (collapsed and decayed buildings: the ruins of the castle.) ruines -
58 sandcastle
noun (a pile of sand, sometimes made to look like a castle, built especially by children on beaches.) château de sable -
59 setting
1) (a background: This castle is the perfect setting for a murder.) cadre2) (an arrangement of jewels in eg a ring.) monture3) (music composed for a poem etc: settings of folk songs.) mise en musique -
60 stop off
(to make a halt on a journey etc: We stopped off at Edinburgh to see the castle.) faire une (courte) halte
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