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alive [ə'laɪv]∎ he is still alive il est toujours vivant ou en vie;∎ while he was alive de son vivant;∎ to be burnt alive être brûlé vif;∎ to bury sb alive enterrer qn vivant;∎ no one got out of the building alive personne n'est sorti vivant de l'immeuble;∎ they kept her memory alive ils sont restés fidèles à sa mémoire;∎ to stay alive rester en vie, survivre;∎ he felt that he was the luckiest man alive il se sentit l'homme le plus heureux du monde;∎ no man alive could endure such pain personne au monde ne pourrait endurer de telles souffrances;∎ it's good to be alive il fait bon vivre;∎ he's still alive and kicking (not dead) il est toujours bien en vie; (lively) il est toujours d'attaque ou plein de vie;∎ Mr Evans was last seen alive on 21 June c'est le 21 juin qu'on a vu M. Evans vivant pour la dernière fois;∎ the oldest man alive l'homme le plus vieux au monde(b) (lively, full of life) plein de vie, vif, actif;∎ he came alive when someone mentioned food il s'est réveillé quand quelqu'un a parlé de manger;∎ the town centre comes alive after lunchtime le centre-ville s'anime après l'heure du déjeuner;∎ familiar look alive! grouille-toi!, remue-toi!(c) (alert, aware) conscient, sensible;∎ to be alive to the dangers of sth être conscient des ou sensible aux dangers de qch;∎ he was fully alive to the risk he was taking il était pleinement conscient ou avait pleinement conscience du risque qu'il encourait;∎ I am alive to the fact that… je n'ignore pas que…(d) (full, crowded)∎ the evening air was alive with insects il y avait des nuées d'insectes dans l'air ce soir-là;∎ the streets were alive with people les rues fourmillaient ou grouillaient de monde
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