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shower ['ʃaʊə(r)]1 noun(a) (for washing) douche f;∎ to have or to take a shower prendre une douche;∎ he was in the shower for half an hour il est resté une demi-heure sous la douche(b) Meteorology averse f;∎ scattered showers averses fpl intermittentes;∎ a snow shower une chute de neige(c) (stream → of confetti, gravel) pluie f; (→ of sparks) gerbe f; (→ of praise, abuse) avalanche f; (→ of blows) pluie f, volée f, grêle f∎ they're having a baby shower ils font une fête où les invités apporteront des cadeaux pour leur bébé∎ what a shower! quelle bande de nuls!;∎ you lazy shower! bande de flemmards!(a) (have a shower) prendre une douche, se doucher∎ it's started to shower il a commencé à pleuvoir∎ passers-by were showered with broken glass des passants ont été atteints par des éclats de verre;∎ they showered him with gifts, they showered gifts on him ils l'ont comblé de cadeaux;∎ to shower sb with kisses couvrir qn de baisers;∎ to shower sb with praise encenser qn►► old-fashioned shower bath bain-douche m;shower cabinet cabine f de douche;shower cap bonnet m de douche;shower curtain rideau m de douche;shower gel gel m de douche;shower head pomme f de douche;shower unit bloc-douche m∎ rocks showered down on us des pierres s'abattirent sur nous -
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fresh [freʃ](a) (recently made or produced) frais (fraîche);∎ fresh bread/butter pain m/beurre m frais;∎ I'll make some fresh coffee je vais refaire du café;∎ fresh flowers fleurs fpl fraîches;∎ the bread was fresh from the oven le pain sortait du four;∎ the vegetables are fresh from the garden les légumes viennent directement du jardin;∎ there were fresh tracks in the snow il y avait des traces toutes fraîches dans la neige;∎ fresh from or out of university (tout) frais émoulu de l'université(b) (new → idea, problem) nouveau(elle), original; (→ news, paint) frais (fraîche); (→ impression) frais (fraîche);∎ a fresh approach une approche nouvelle;∎ fresh capital nouveaux capitaux mpl;∎ they have agreed to fresh talks ils ont accepté de reprendre leurs négociations;∎ to make a fresh start prendre un nouveau départ;∎ he put on a fresh shirt il mit une chemise propre;∎ a fresh change of clothes/socks des habits mpl/chaussettes fpl de rechange;∎ start on a fresh page prenez une nouvelle page;∎ the incident was still fresh in his mind le souvenir de l'incident était encore tout frais dans sa mémoire;∎ the memory of her loss was still fresh le souvenir de sa mort était encore tout frais∎ I felt fresher after a shower une douche m'a rafraîchi;∎ she looked fresh and relaxed elle avait l'air fraîche et reposée;∎ as fresh as a daisy frais comme un gardon∎ I need some fresh air j'ai besoin de prendre l'air;∎ in the fresh air au grand air, en plein air;∎ to let fresh air into a room aérer une pièce;∎ it's fresh this morning il fait frais ce matin;∎ a fresh complexion un teint frais;∎ the fresh scent of lemons le parfum frais des citrons;∎ fresh colours des couleurs fpl fraîches∎ (on Beaufort scale) fresh breeze bonne brise f;∎ fresh gale coup m de vent(f) (not salt → water) doux (douce)∎ don't you get fresh with me, young man! pas d'insolence avec moi, jeune homme!∎ he started to get fresh so she hit him il a commencé à prendre des libertés avec elle alors elle l'a frappé2 adverbfraîchement;∎ fresh cut flowers des fleurs fpl fraîchement cueillies;∎ familiar to be fresh out of sth être en panne de qch
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