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1 craze
craze [kreɪz]1 nounengouement m, folie f;∎ it's the latest craze c'est la dernière folie ou lubie;∎ the latest dance/music craze la nouvelle danse/musique à la mode;∎ it's becoming a craze ça devient une vraie folie;∎ a craze for sth un engouement pour qch;∎ this craze for video games cet engouement pour les jeux vidéo;∎ the latest craze is wearing baggy jeans la dernière mode, c'est de porter des jeans larges;∎ to have a craze for sth être fou de -
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A n vogue f ; the craze for sports cars, the sports car craze la vogue des voitures de sport ; to be the latest craze faire fureur ; it's just a craze c'est une toquade or une folie. -
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craze [kreɪz]* * *[kreɪz] 1.2.it's just a craze — c'est une toquade or une folie passagère
intransitive verb (also craze over) [china, glaze] se craqueler -
4 rave
rave [reɪv](a) (be delirious) délirer(b) (talk irrationally) divaguer∎ she started raving at me elle a commencé à vitupérer∎ to rave about sb/sth s'extasier sur qn/qch(b) (fashion, craze) mode□ f;∎ the latest rave la dernière mode, le dernier cri(a) (enthusiastic) élogieux□ ;∎ the play got rave notices or reviews les critiques de la pièce furent très élogieuses∎ to rave it up faire la bringue ou la fête -
5 fad
(a temporary fashion; a craze, interest or activity that (some) people follow enthusiastically, but lasts for a short period of time: What's the latest fad in dieting?; a health-food fad.)- faddish- faddishness
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