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milk [mɪlk]1. nounlait ma. [+ cow] traireb. ( = rob) dépouiller3. compounds► milk round noun (British) tournée f (du laitier) ; (University) (inf) tournée de recrutement dans les universités* * *[mɪlk] 1.noun lait m2.powdered/evaporated milk — lait en poudre/concentré
transitive verb1) lit traire3.intransitive verb [cow, goat] donner du lait; [farmer] faire la traite••it's no good crying over spilt milk — Prov il est trop tard pour pleurer
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A n1 Culin lait m ; baby milk lait m pour bébé ; condensed milk lait concentré sucré ; powdered/evaporated milk lait en poudre/concentré ; full cream milk lait entier ; long-life milk lait longue conservation ; skimmed/semi-skimmed milk lait écrémé/demi-écrémé ; soya milk lait de soja ; UHT milk lait UHT ;2 Physiol, Vet lait m ; breast milk lait maternel ; to be in milk Vet donner du lait ; to produce milk avoir du lait ; to express milk Med tirer le lait ; when the milk comes in Med quand la montée du lait se fait ;4 Bot lait m.B vtr2 fig ( exploit) ( for money) pomper [company, state] (for de) ; to milk sb dry saigner qn à blanc ; he milked the audience for applause il a extorqué des applaudissements aux spectateurs ;3 extraire [sap, juice].C vi [cow, goat etc] donner du lait ; [dairyman, farmer] faire la traite ; this cow milks well cette vache donne beaucoup de lait.to come home with the milk rentrer au petit matin ; it's no good crying over spilt milk Prov il ne sert à rien de pleurer sur le lait répandu ; ⇒ kindness. -
3 cry
cry [kraɪ]1. nouna. ( = loud shout) cri mb. ( = watchword) slogan ma. ( = shout out) crier• "here I am", he cried « me voici » cria-t-ilb. to cry o.s. to sleep s'endormir en pleurant• I'll give him something to cry for! (inf) je vais lui apprendre à pleurnicher ! (PROV) it's no use crying over spilt milk ce qui est fait est faitb. ( = call out) pousser un cri (or des cris)* * *[kraɪ] 1.1) (of person, bird) cri ma cry for help — fig un appel à l'aide
there were cries of ‘shame!’ — les gens criaient au scandale
2) ( of hounds)to be in full cry — [pack] donner de la voix
2.the press were in full cry — fig la presse était sur la brèche
transitive verb1) ( shout)‘no!’ he cried — ‘non!’ cria-t-il
2) verser [larmes]3.•Phrasal Verbs:- cry off- cry out••this house is a far cry from our last one — cette maison est sans comparaison avec celle que nous avions avant
to cry one's eyes ou heart out — pleurer à chaudes larmes
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∎ she cried in or with frustration elle pleurait d'impuissance;∎ we laughed until we cried nous avons pleuré de rire ou avons ri aux larmes;∎ the film made them cry ils ont pleuré pendant le film;∎ to cry loudly/bitterly pleurer à chaudes larmes/amèrement;∎ proverb it's no use crying over spilt milk = ce qui est fait est fait(b) (call out) crier, pousser un cri;∎ to cry (out) in pain pousser un cri de douleur;∎ to cry for help crier au secours;∎ to cry for mercy demander grâce, implorer la pitié;∎ to cry for the moon demander la lune ou l'impossible∎ she cried herself to sleep elle s'est endormie en pleurant;∎ he cried tears of joy il versa des larmes de joie;∎ he was crying his heart or eyes out il pleurait toutes les larmes de son corps∎ "look," she cried "regardez," s'écria-t-elle;∎ he cried quits or mercy il s'est avoué vaincu;∎ old-fashioned to cry one's wares vendre sa marchandise à la criée;∎ to cry wolf crier au loup3 noun(a) (exclamation) cri m;∎ to give or utter a cry pousser un cri;∎ a cry of pain un cri de douleur;∎ also figurative a cry for help un appel au secours;∎ he heard a cry for help il a entendu crier au secours;∎ there were cries of "down with the king!" on criait "à bas le roi!";∎ it's a far cry from what they promised us cela n'a rien à voir avec ce qu'ils nous avaient promis;∎ it's still a far cry from what I asked for cela reste loin de ce que j'avais demandé∎ to be in full cry donner de la voix∎ to have a good cry pleurer un bon coupdécrier(from meeting) se décommander; (from promise) se rétracter, se dédire;∎ she's crying off from the project elle se retire du ou renonce au projet➲ cry outpousser un cri;∎ I cried out to them je les ai appelés;∎ figurative to cry out against protester contre;∎ the country is crying out against high taxation tout le pays proteste contre les impôts élevés;∎ to cry out for sth demander ou réclamer qch;∎ figurative the system is crying out for revision or to be revised le système a grand besoin d'être révisé;∎ familiar for crying out loud! bon sang!s'écrier;∎ "listen," she cried out "écoutez," s'écria-t-elleprôner, exalter✾ Book 'Cry, the Beloved Country' Paton 'Pleure, ô pays bien-aimé'
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