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1 arm
arm [α:m]1. nounb. ( = weapon) arme f2. plural noun[+ person, nation] armer4. compounds* * *[ɑːm] 1.1) Anatomy, fig bras mto have something over/under one's arm — avoir quelque chose sur/sous le bras
2) ( sleeve) manche f3) ( influence)4) (of crane, robot, record player) bras m5) ( of spectacles) branche f6) ( of chair) accoudoir m7) ( subsidiary) Politics branche f; Economics branche f, filiale f8) ( of sea) bras m2.arms plural noun1) ( weapons) armes fplto take up arms — lit prendre les armes; fig s'insurger ( against contre)
to be up in arms — ( in revolt) être en rébellion ( against contre); ( angry) être furieux/-ieuse
2) armes fpl, armoiries fpl3.coat of arms — armoiries fpl
transitive verb1) ( militarily) armer2) ( equip)4.to arm somebody with something — lit, fig munir quelqu'un de quelque chose
to arm oneself — Military s'armer ( with de)
••to cost an arm and a leg — (colloq) coûter les yeux de la tête (colloq)
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2 arm
A n1 Anat, fig bras m ; arm in arm bras dessus bras dessous ; to give sb one's arm donner le bras à qn ; to take sb's arm prendre le bras de qn ; to take/hold sb in one's arms prendre/tenir qn dans ses bras ; to have sth over/under one's arm avoir qch sur/sous le bras ; to fold one's arms se croiser les bras ; in ou within arm's reach à portée de la main ;2 ( sleeve) manche f ;3 ( influence) to have a long arm avoir le bras long ; the long arm of the law le bras de la justice ;4 (of crane, robot, record player) bras m ;5 ( of spectacles) branche f ;6 ( of chair) accoudoir m ;8 ( of sea) bras m.1 ( weapons) armes fpl ; under arms sous les armes ; to take up arms lit prendre les armes ; fig s'insurger (against contre) ; to be up in arms ( in revolt) être en rébellion (against contre) ; ( angry) être furieux/-ieuse ;C vtr1 ( militarily) armer [troops, rebels, missile, warhead] ;D v refl to arm oneself Mil s'armer ; to arm oneself with lit s'armer de [weapon, facts, statistics].to cost an arm and a leg ○ coûter les yeux de la tête ○ ; to keep sb at arm's length tenir qn à distance ; a list as long as my arm une liste qui n'en finit plus ; to twist sb's arm faire pression sur qn, exercer des pressions sur qn ; with open arms à bras ouverts ; I would give my right arm for/to do je donnerais tout ce que j'ai pour/pour faire. -
3 lengthwise
lengthwise, lengthways GBB adv1 ( along the length) [cut, fold, place] gen dans le sens de la longueur ; ( of fabric) dans (le sens de) la hauteur ;2 ( end to end) [place, lay] en long.
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