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potter ['pɒtə(r)]1 nounpotier(ère) m,f(a) (do odd jobs) bricoler;∎ I spent the evening just pottering j'ai passé la soirée à bricoler(b) (move about slowly) traîner, traînasser;∎ after lunch, I'll potter down to the post office après le déjeuner, je ferai un saut à la poste►► potter's clay argile f de potier, terre f glaise;American potter's field cimetière m des pauvres;potter's wheel tour m de potier(a) (do odd jobs) s'occuper□, bricoler;∎ to potter about in the garden faire de petits travaux ou bricoler dans le jardin(b) (move about slowly) traîner, traînasser;∎ pottering about in country lanes in her car en se baladant dans les chemins de campagne au volant de sa voiture∎ to potter about the house/garden faire des petits travaux ou bricoler dans la maison/le jardin∎ I'd better be pottering along now bon, il faudrait que je commence à y aller;∎ I might potter along to the library later j'irai peut-être faire un tour à la bibliothèque tout à l'heure -
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■ potter about, potter around GB ( do odd jobs) bricoler ○ ; ( go about daily chores) suivre son petit train-train ○ ; ( pass time idly) traîner.■ potter along GB poursuivre son petit bonhomme de chemin. -
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[wi:l] 1. noun1) (a circular frame or disc turning on a rod or axle, on which vehicles etc move along the ground: A bicycle has two wheels, a tricycle three, and most cars four; a cartwheel.) roue2) (any of several things similar in shape and action: a potter's wheel; He was found drunk at the wheel (= steering-wheel) of his car.) tour, volant2. verb1) (to cause to move on wheels: He wheeled his bicycle along the path.) (faire) rouler, pousser2) (to (cause to) turn quickly: He wheeled round and slapped me.) (se) retourner (brusquement)3) ((of birds) to fly in circles.) tournoyer•- wheeled- - wheeled - wheelbarrow - wheelchair - wheelhouse - wheelwright -
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