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mishap ['mɪshæp](misadventure) mésaventure f, accident m;∎ he arrived without mishap il est arrivé sans encombre;∎ she had a slight mishap on the way here il lui est arrivé une petite mésaventure en venant ici -
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['mishæp](an unlucky accident.) mésaventure -
4 accident
accident [ˈæksɪdənt]1. nounaccident m• it's no accident that... ce n'est pas un hasard si...2. compounds* * *['æksɪdənt] 1.car/road accident — accident de voiture/de la route
accident and emergency service — ( in hospital) service des urgences
2) ( chance) hasard m2.noun modifier [ statistics] se rapportant aux accidentsaccident victim — accidenté/-e m/f
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accident ['æksɪdənt]1 noun∎ to have an accident avoir un accident;∎ her son had a car accident son fils a eu un accident de voiture;∎ she was killed in an accident elle s'est tuée dans un accident;∎ their last child was an accident leur dernier enfant est un accident;∎ accidents in the home accidents mpl domestiques;∎ it was an accident waiting to happen c'est un accident qui devait arriver;∎ proverb accidents will happen on ne peut pas parer à tout∎ it was purely by accident that we met nous nous sommes rencontrés tout à fait par accident;∎ any success we had was more by accident than by design notre réussite a été plus accidentelle qu'autre chose;∎ it's no accident that she made the film here ce n'est pas par hasard si elle a tourné le film ici(c) Philosophy accident m(figures, rate) des accidents►► Medicine accident and emergency (unit) (in hospital) service m des urgences, urgences fpl;Insurance accident insurance assurance f (contre les) accidents;accident prevention la prévention des accidents;accident victim victime f d'un/de l'accident -
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chuckle ['tʃʌkəl]glousser, rire;∎ to chuckle with delight rire avec jubilation;∎ he chuckled to himself il riait tout seul2 noungloussement m, petit rire m;∎ they had a good chuckle over her mishap sa mésaventure les a bien fait rire -
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mishap — ► NOUN ▪ an unlucky accident … English terms dictionary
mishap — /ˈmɪshæp / (say mishap) noun an unfortunate accident. {mis 1 + hap} …
mishap — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ major, serious ▪ fatal ▪ little, minor, slight … OF MISHAPS ▪ … Collocations dictionary
mishap — noun (C, U) a small accident or mistake that does not have very serious results: a slight mishap with the glasses | without mishap: Only one horse finished the course without mishap … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
mishap — noun An accident, mistake, or problem. After the mishap with the banana peel, he watches his step now … Wiktionary
mishap — noun even a minor mishap can have serious consequences Syn: accident, trouble, problem, difficulty, setback, adversity, misfortune, blow; failure, disaster, tragedy, catastrophe, calamity, mischance, misadventure … Thesaurus of popular words
mishap — noun Date: 14th century 1. an unfortunate accident 2. bad luck ; misfortune Synonyms: see misfortune … New Collegiate Dictionary
mishap — noun an unlucky accident … English new terms dictionary
mishap — UK [ˈmɪsˌhæp] / US noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms mishap : singular mishap plural mishaps a minor mistake or accident Hundreds of children end up in hospital after some preventable mishap. without mishap: All six rocket launches that… … English dictionary
mishap — mis|hap [ mıs,hæp ] noun count or uncount a minor mistake or accident: Hundreds of children end up in the hospital after some preventable mishap. without mishap: All six rocket launches that year went off without mishap … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
mishap — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. accident, mischance, misfortune. See adversity, evil. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. accident, mischance, misadventure; see catastrophe , disaster , misfortune 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. accident … English dictionary for students