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1 pellet
pellet ['pelɪt](a) (small ball) boulette f;∎ wax/paper pellets boulettes fpl de cire/de papier;∎ pellets of rabbit dung crottes fpl de lapin►► pellet gun fusil m à plombs -
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cast, US [transcription][k_st]A n1 Cin, Theat, TV ( list of actors) distribution f ; ( actors) acteurs mpl ; the members of the cast les acteurs ; cast and credits générique m ; cast of characters (in play, novel) liste f des personnages ; Bogart and Bacall head a strong cast Bogart et Bacall apparaissent en tête d'une brillante distribution ; the film has an all-star cast il n'y a que des vedettes or des acteurs très connus dans ce film ; she was in the cast of ‘The Birds’ elle a joué dans ‘Les Oiseaux’ ;3 ( arrangement) cast of features traits mpl du visage, physionomie f ; cast of mind tournure f d'esprit ;7 Zool (skin of snake, insect) dépouille f ; ( owl pellet) boulette f (de déchets régurgités) ; ( of worm) déjections fpl ;1 ( throw) jeter, lancer [stone, net, fishing line] ; jeter [dice] ; projeter [light, shadow] ; to be cast into prison être jeté en prison ; to cast doubt on émettre des doutes sur ; to cast light on éclairer ; to cast (a) new light on éclairer [qch] d'un jour nouveau ; to cast a spell on jeter un sort à ;2 ( direct) jeter [glance, look] (at sur) ; her eyes were cast downwards elle avait les yeux baissés ; to cast one's eyes around the room/over a letter parcourir la pièce/une lettre des yeux ; to cast a glance over one's shoulder jeter un coup d'œil par-dessus son épaule ; to cast one's mind back over sth se remémorer qch ; if you cast your mind back to last week si tu te rappelles ce qui s'est passé la semaine dernière ;3 Cin, Theat, TV distribuer les rôles de [play, film] ; she was cast in the role of ou as Blanche on lui a donn é le rôle de Blanche, elle a joué Blanche ;4 ( shed) se dépouiller de [leaves, feathers] ; the snake casts its skin le serpent mue ; the horse cast a shoe le cheval a perdu un fer ;5 Art, Tech couler [plaster] ; couler, fondre [metal] ; statue cast in bronze statue coulée dans le bronze ;6 Pol to cast one's vote voter ;7 Astrol to cast sb's horoscope faire l'horoscope de qn.■ cast about GB, cast around:▶ cast about for chercher [excuse, remark].■ cast aside:▶ cast aside [sth/sb], cast [sth/sb] aside rejeter [object] ; se défaire de [anxieties, doubts, inhibitions] ; répudier, rejeter [spouse, lover].■ cast away:▶ cast away [sth], cast [sth] away mettre [qch] au rebut [old clothes, objects] ; se débarrasser de [cares, inhibitions] ; to be cast away ( shipwrecked) être naufragé.■ cast down:▶ cast down [sth], cast [sth] down■ cast off:▶ cast off1 Naut larguer les amarres ;2 ( in knitting) rabattre les mailles restantes ;▶ cast off [sth], cast [sth] off1 ( discard) ôter, enlever [garment] ; se libérer de [chains] ; abandonner, rejeter [lover, friend] ;2 Naut larguer les amarres de ;3 ( in knitting) rabattre [stitches].■ cast on:▶ cast on ( in knitting) monter les mailles ;▶ cast on [sth] monter [stitch].■ cast out:■ cast up:▶ cast up [sth], cast [sth] up1 [tide, sea] rejeter [body, flotsam] ;2 ( in air) lancer [qch] en l'air [ball] ; to cast one's eyes up (to heaven) lever les yeux au ciel ; to cast sth up at sb ressortir qch à qn [accusation, misdeed].
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