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61 passante
passante I. agg.m./f. passant: colpo passante ( nel tennis) passing-shot. II. s.m./f. passant m.: attirare l'attenzione dei passanti attirer l'attention des passants. III. s.m. ( Sart) (di cintura e sim.) passant, coulant. -
62 border
['bo:də] 1. noun1) (the edge of a particular thing: the border of a picture/handkerchief.) bord(ure)2) (the boundary of a country: They'll ask for your passport at the border.) frontière3) (a flower bed round the edge of a lawn etc: a flower border.) plate-bande2. verb((with on) to come near to or lie on the border of: Germany borders on France.) toucher à, être limitrophe de3. noun(the border between one thing and another: He was on the borderline between passing and failing.) limite -
63 brush
1. noun1) (an instrument with bristles, wire, hair etc for cleaning, scrubbing etc: a toothbrush; He sells brushes.) brosse2) (an act of brushing.) brossage3) (a bushy tail of a fox.) queue4) (a disagreement: a slight brush with the law.) ennuis (avec)2. verb1) (to rub with a brush: He brushed his jacket.) brosser2) (to remove (dust etc) by sweeping with a brush: brush the floor.) balayer3) (to make tidy by using a brush: Brush your hair!) brosser4) (to touch lightly in passing: The leaves brushed her face.) frôler•- brush away - brush up - give - get the brush-off -
64 chain
[ ein] 1. noun1) (a series of (especially metal) links or rings passing through one another: The dog was fastened by a chain; She wore a silver chain round her neck.) chaîne2) (a series: a chain of events.) série2. verb(to fasten or bind with chains: The prisoner was chained to the wall.) enchaîner- chain store -
65 cocksure
adjective (very or too confident: He was cocksure about passing the exam.) outrecuidant -
66 congratulate
[kən'ɡrætjuleit]((often with on) to express pleasure and joy to (a person) at a happy event, a success etc: She congratulated him on passing his driving test.) féliciter (qqn de qqch.)- congratulation -
67 constipated
['konstipeitid](having difficulty in passing waste matter (as regularly as normal) from the bowels.) constipé -
68 convection
[kən'vekʃən](the passing of heat through liquids or gases by means of currents.) convection -
69 conviction
[-ʃən]1) (the passing of a sentence on a guilty person: She has had two convictions for drunken driving.) condamnation2) ((a) strong belief: It's my conviction that he's right.) conviction -
70 diameter
((the length of) a straight line drawn from side to side of a circle, passing through its centre: Could you measure the diameter of that circle?) diamètre -
71 drip
[drip] 1. past tense, past participle - dripped; verb(to (cause to) fall in single drops: Rain dripped off the roof; His hand was dripping blood.) dégoutter, dégouliner2. noun1) (a small quantity (of liquid) falling in drops: A drip of water ran down the tap.) goutte2) (the noise made by dripping: I can hear a drip somewhere.) bruit de l'eau qui tombe goutte à goutte3) (an apparatus for passing a liquid slowly and continuously into a vein of the body.) goutte-à goutte•- dripping- drip-dry 3. verb(to dry in this manner.) -
72 drop in
(to arrive informally to visit someone: Do drop in (on me) if you happen to be passing!) passer voir -
73 equator
[i'kweitə]((with the) an imaginary line (or one drawn on a map etc) passing round the globe, at an equal distance from the North and South poles: Singapore is almost on the equator.) équateur -
74 filter
['filtə] 1. noun1) (a strainer or other device through which liquid, gas, smoke etc can pass, but not solid material: A filter is used to make sure that the oil is clean and does not contain any dirt; ( also adjective) filter paper.) filtre2) (a kind of screening plate used to change or correct certain colours: If you are taking photographs in sun and snow, you should use a blue filter.) filtre2. verb1) ((of liquids) to (become) clean by passing through a filter: The rain-water filtered into a tank.) filtrer2) (to come bit by bit or gradually: The news filtered out.) (s')infiltrer• -
75 fluke
[flu:k](a chance success: Passing the exam was a fluke - I had done no work.) coup de chance -
76 focus
['foukəs] 1. plurals - focuses, foci; noun1) (the point at which rays of light meet after passing through a lens.) foyer2) (a point to which light, a look, attention etc is directed: She was the focus of everyone's attention.) point de mire2. verb1) (to adjust (a camera, binoculars etc) in order to get a clear picture: Remember to focus the camera / the picture before taking the photograph.) mettre au point2) (to direct (attention etc) to one point: The accident focussed public attention on the danger.) concentrer•- focal- in - out of focus -
77 grapevine
1) (an informal means of passing news from person to person: I hear through the grapevine that he is leaving.) rumeur publique2) (a vine.) vigne -
78 graze
[ɡreiz] I verb((of animals) to eat grass etc which is growing.) brouterII 1. verb1) (to scrape the skin from (a part of the body): I've grazed my knee on that stone wall.) écorcher2) (to touch lightly in passing: The bullet grazed the car.) frôler2. noun(the slight wound caused by grazing a part of the body: a graze on one's knee.) écorchure -
79 hail
I 1. [heil] noun1) (small balls of ice falling from the clouds: There was some hail during the rainstorm last night.) grêle2) (a shower (of things): a hail of arrows.) pluie2. verb(to shower hail: It was hailing as I drove home.) grêlerII 1. [heil] verb1) (to shout to in order to attract attention: We hailed a taxi; The captain hailed the passing ship.) héler2) (to greet or welcome (a person, thing etc) as something: His discoveries were hailed as a great step forward in medicine.) saluer2. noun(a shout (to attract attention): Give that ship a hail.) appel3. interjection(an old word of greeting: Hail, O King!) salut -
80 heredity
[hə'redəti](the passing on of qualities (eg appearance, intelligence) from parents to children.) hérédité
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