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81 grab
1. past tense, past participle - grabbed; verb1) (to seize, grasp or take suddenly: He grabbed a biscuit.) saisir2) (to get by rough or illegal means: Many people tried to grab land when oil was discovered in the district.) se saisir de2. noun(a sudden attempt to grasp or seize: He made a grab at the boy.) mouvement vif (pour attraper)- grab at -
82 match
[mæ ] I noun(a short piece of wood or other material tipped with a substance that catches fire when rubbed against a rough or specially-prepared surface: He struck a match.) allumette- matchboxII 1. noun1) (a contest or game: a football/rugby/chess match.) match2) (a thing that is similar to or the same as another in some way(s) eg in colour or pattern: These trousers are not an exact match for my jacket.) chose qui va bien avec3) (a person who is able to equal another: She has finally met her match at arguing.) égal4) (a marriage or an act of marrying: She hoped to arrange a match for her daughter.) mariage2. verb1) (to be equal or similar to something or someone in some way eg in colour or pattern: That dress matches her red hair.) aller bien avec2) (to set (two things, people etc) to compete: He matched his skill against the champion's.) opposer•- matched- matchless - matchmaker -
83 mill
[mil] 1. noun1) (a machine, sometimes now electrical, for grinding coffee, pepper etc by crushing it between rough, hard surfaces: a coffee-mill; a pepper-mill.) moulin2) (a building where grain is ground: The farmer took his corn to the mill.) minoterie3) (a building where certain types of things are manufactured: A woollen-mill; a steel-mill.) fabrique2. verb1) (to grind or press: This flour was milled locally.) moudre2) ((usually with about or around) (of crowds) to move about in a disorganized way: There's a huge crowd of people milling around outside.) grouiller autour•- miller- millstone - millwheel -
84 roughen
verb (to make or become rough: The sea roughened as the wind rose.) devenir rude/houleux -
85 boondocks
2 ( rough country) maquis m. -
86 draught
1. nound. ( = rough sketch) = draft2. compounds[cider, beer] à la pression* * *1.GB, draft US [drɑːft], US [dræft] noun1) ( cold air) courant m d'air2) ( in fireplace) tirage m3)on draught — [beer etc] à la pression
4) (of liquid, air) trait m5) GB Games pion m (de jeu de dames)2.••to feel the draught — (colloq) en ressentir les effets
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87 soften
soften [ˈsɒfn][+ butter, clay, ground] ramollir ; [+ leather] assouplir ; [+ skin, outline] adoucir ; [+ lighting] tamiser ; [+ sb's anger, effect] atténuer ; [+ resistance] réduire= softena. = softenb. [+ person] attendrir* * *['sɒfn], US ['sɔːfn] 1.transitive verb1) lit ( make less firm or rough) amollir [ground, metal]; adoucir [skin, hard water]; ramollir [butter]; assouplir [fabric]2) fig atténuer [blow, impact, shock, pain, resistance]; adoucir [refusal]; assouplir [attitude, position, rule]; minimiser [fact]3) ( make quieter) adoucir [sound, voice]4) ( make less sharp) adoucir [form, outline, light]2.1) lit [light, outline, music, colour] s'adoucir; [skin] devenir plus doux; [substance, ground] se ramollir2) fig [person, approach] s'assouplir ( towards somebody vis-à-vis de quelqu'un)3) Economics fléchir•Phrasal Verbs: -
88 tough
tough [tʌf]1. adjectivea. ( = strong) [material] solide ; [meat] coriaceb. ( = mentally strong) solidec. [person] ( = hard in character) durd. ( = hard) [resistance, struggle] acharné ; [task] pénible ; [problem] difficile ; [neighbourhood] dur• it took tough talking to get them to agree to the deal il a fallu d'âpres négociations pour qu'ils acceptent de conclure cette affaire• tough luck! ( = you'll have to put up with it) tant pis pour toi !2. noun3. adverb5. compounds* * *[tʌf] 1. 2.1) [businessman] coriace; [criminal] endurci; [policy, measure, law] sévère; [opposition, competition, criticism] rudea tough guy — un dur (colloq)
tough talk — propos mpl inflexibles
that's tough — manque de pot! (colloq)
tough luck! — manque de pot! (colloq); ( unsympathetically) tant pis pour toi!
2) ( difficult) difficile3) ( robust) [person, animal] robuste; [plant, material] résistant; péj [meat] coriace pej4) ( rough) [area, school] dur3.(colloq) exclamation tant pis pour toi!Phrasal Verbs:•• -
89 average
1 noun(a) (standard amount) moyenne f;∎ rough average moyenne approximative;∎ sales average moyenne des ventesaverage adjuster répartiteur(trice) m, f d'avaries; average adjustment répartition f d'avaries;average bond compromis m d'avarie(c) STOCK EXCHANGE indice mmoyen(enne)average cost per unit coût m unitaire moyen; average due date échéance f moyenne;average price prix m moyen;average revenue produit m moyen;average sample échantillon m normal;average tare tare f commune, tare moyenne;American average tax rate taux m d'imposition effectif ou moyen;average unit cost coût moyen unitaire;average yield rendement m moyenétablir ou faire la moyenne de; (perform typical number of) atteindre la moyenne de;∎ household spending averages £120 per week les dépenses des ménages sont de ou atteignent les 120 livres par semaine en moyenne;∎ the factory averages ten machines a day l'usine produit en moyenne dix machines par jours'élever en moyenne à;∎ profits average out at ten percent les bénéfices s'élèvent en moyenne à dix pour cent;∎ production averages out at 120 units per day la production est en moyenne de 120 unités par jour -
90 bluff
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91 choppy
adjective ((of the sea) rough.) agité -
92 crossing
1) (a place where a road etc may be crossed: a pedestrian-crossing; a level-crossing.) intersection2) (a journey over the sea: I was seasick as it was a very rough crossing.) traversée -
93 gentle
['‹entl]1) ((of people) behaving, talking etc in a mild, kindly, pleasant way: a gentle old lady; The doctor was very gentle.) doux2) (not strong or rough: a gentle breeze.) doux3) ((of hills) rising gradually: a gentle slope.) doux•- gently- gentleness -
94 hoarse
[ho:s]1) ((of voices, shouts etc) rough; harsh: a hoarse cry; His voice sounds hoarse.) enroué2) (having a hoarse voice, usually because one has a cold or cough, or because one has been shouting: You sound hoarse - have you a cold?; The spectators shouted themselves hoarse.) enroué• -
95 knock about/around
1) (to treat in a rough and unkind manner, especially to hit repeatedly: I've heard that her husband knocks her about.) maltraiter2) (to move about (in) in a casual manner without a definite destination or purpose: He spent six months knocking around before getting a job.) vagabonder3) ((with with) to be friendly with: I don't like the boys he knocks about with.) (se) tenir avec -
96 nail-file
noun (a small instrument with a rough surface, used for smoothing or shaping the edges of one's finger-nails.) lime à ongles -
97 primitive
['primətiv]1) (belonging to the earliest times: primitive stone tools.) primitif2) (simple or rough: He made a primitive boat out of some pieces of wood.) primitif -
98 shaggy
['ʃæɡi]((covered with hair, fur etc that is) rough and untidy in appearance: The dog had a shaggy coat; a shaggy dog.) hirsute -
99 approximation
1 approximation f ; a rough approximation une approximation grossière ; the nearest approximation to it is ce qui s'en rapproche le plus, c'est ;2 (figure, calculation) approximation f (of de). -
100 drawing
A n1 ( picture) dessin m ; pencil/charcoal drawing dessin au crayon/au fusain ; a rough drawing une ébauche ;2 (action, occupation) le dessin m ; classes in drawing cours de dessin ; most of the drawing is done by Rolf la plupart des dessins sont faits par Rolf.
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