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1 out-of-bounds
adj.English-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > out-of-bounds
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2 out-of-sync
adj.désynchronisé; mal synchronisé; fig. décalé; qui n'est pas sur la même longueur d'ondeEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > out-of-sync
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3 to bring out the big guns
English-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > to bring out the big guns
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4 to stick one's neck out
fig. prendre des risques; s'engager; fam. se mouillerEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > to stick one's neck out
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5 back out
1) lit [person] sortir à reculons; [car, driver] sortir en marche arrière2) fig se désisterto back out of — lit [person] sortir de [quelque chose] en reculant [room]; [car, driver] sortir de [quelque chose] en marche arrière; fig annuler [deal, contract]; [competitor] se retirer de [event]
back [something] out faire sortir [quelque chose] en marche arrière [vehicle] -
6 come out
1) ( emerge) [person, animal, vehicle] sortir (of de); [star] apparaître; [sun, moon] se montrerhe came out of it rather well — fig il ne s'en est pas mal tiré
2) ( originate)to come out of — [person] être originaire de; [song] venir de; [news report] provenir de
3) ( result)4) ( strike) faire la grève5) ( fall out) [contact lens, tooth] tomber; [contents] sortir; [cork] s'enlever6) ( be emitted) [water, smoke] sortir ( through par)7) ( wash out) [stain] s'en aller, partir8) (be published, issued) [magazine, novel] paraître; [album, film, product] sortir9) ( become known) [feelings] se manifester; [details, facts] être révélé; [results] être connu10) Photography [photo, photocopy] être réussi11) ( end up)to come out at 200 dollars — [cost, bill] s'élever à 200 dollars
12) ( say)to come out with — sortir [excuse]; raconter [nonsense]
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7 let out
let out US [movie, school] finir (at à); let out [something]1) laisser échapper [cry, sigh]let [something] out, let out [something]3) ( release) faire sortir [animal]; fig donner libre cours à [grief, anger]4) élargir [skirt, jacket]; rallonger [waistband]let [somebody] out5) ( release) laisser sortir [prisoner] (of de); faire sortir [pupils, employees] (of de)6) ( show out) reconduire [quelqu'un] à la porteI'll let myself out — ne vous dérangez pas, je peux sortir tout seul
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8 strike out
1) ( hit out) frapper; s'en prendre à [critics]2) ( proceed)to strike out towards — s'élancer vers; fig
to strike out on one's own — gen voler de ses propres ailes; ( in business) s'établir à son compte
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9 burn out
burn out [candle, fire] s'éteindre; [light bulb] griller; [fuse] sauter; fig [person] ( through overwork) s'user; burn out [something], burn [something] out ( destroy by fire) incendier [building, vehicle]; Automobile, Technology griller [clutch, motor]; burn out [sb], burn [sb] out gen, Military forcer [quelqu'un] à sortir par l'incendie -
10 pour out
pour out [liquid, smoke] se déverser; [people] sortir en grand nombre; pour out [something], pour [something] out1) verser, servir [coffee, wine etc]2) fig donner libre cours à [ideas, feelings, troubles] ( to somebody devant quelqu'un); rejeter [fumes, sewage]to pour out one's troubles ou heart to somebody — s'épancher auprès de quelqu'un
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11 ride out
ride out aller (to jusqu'à); ride [something] out, ride out [something] surmonter [crisis]; survivre à [recession]to ride out the storm — fig surmonter la crise
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12 smoke out
smoke [something] out, smoke out [something] enfumer [animal]; smoke [somebody] out, smoke out [somebody] lit déloger quelqu'un en l'enfumant; fig débusquer -
13 straighten out
straighten out [road] devenir droit; straighten out [something], straighten [something] out fig tirer [quelque chose] au clair [problem] -
14 nose out
nose out [vehicle] déboîter prudemment; [boat] sortir avec prudence; nose out [something], nose [something] out lit dépister [animal]; fig dénicher [facts, secret] -
15 prise out
prise [something] out lit retirer (of, from de)to prise something out of somebody — fig arracher quelque chose à quelqu'un
to prise somebody out of — lit arracher quelqu'un de
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16 smooth out
smooth [something] out, smooth out [something]2) fig aplanir [difficulties]; faire disparaître [imperfections] -
17 spell out
spell out [something], spell [something] out lit épeler [word]; fig expliquer [quelque chose] clairement -
18 spill out
spill out lit se répandre; spill out [something], spill [something] out lit laisser échapper; fig révéler [secrets]; débiter [story] -
19 carve out
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20 ladle out
ladle [something] out, ladle out [something]2) fig se répandre en [compliments]; prodiguer [money, advice]
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