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surge [sɜ:dʒ]1. noun[of fear, enthusiasm] vague f[crowd] déferler• to surge in/out entrer/sortir à flots* * *[sɜːdʒ] 1.1) ( of water) brusque montée f; (of blood, energy, adrenalin) montée f; (of anger, desire) accès m; (of optimism, enthusiasm) élan m2) ( rise) (in prices, unemployment, inflation) hausse f (in de); (in demand, imports) accroissement m (in de)3) (also power surge) surtension f4) ( increase in speed) remontée f2.1) [water, waves] déferler; [blood, energy, emotion] monterto surge forward — [crowd] avancer en masse; [car] démarrer en trombe (colloq)
2) [runner] s'élancer3.surging present participle adjective [prices] en hausse -
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A n1 ( rush) ( of water) brusque montée f ; (of blood, energy, adrenalin) montée f (of de) ; fig (of anger, desire) accès m (of de) ; (of optimism, enthusiasm) élan m (of de) ; (of pity, relief, happiness, resentment) sentiment m (of de) ;2 Fin, Pol ( increase) (in prices, unemployment, inflation, immigration) hausse f (in de) ; (in borrowing, demand, imports) accroissement m (in de) ;B vi1 ( rise) [water, waves] déferler ; [blood, energy] monter ; fig [emotion] monter (in sb en qn) ; the crowd surged into the stadium/theatre la foule s'est engouffrée dans le stade/le théâtre ; the crowd surged (out) onto the streets/the square la foule a déferlé dans les rues/sur la place ; to surge forward [crowd] avancer en masse ; [car] démarrer en trombe ○ ;3 Sport ( increase speed) [runner, swimmer, team] s'élancer ; to surge through (to win) remonter (pour gagner). -
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A n1 ( journey) ( abroad) voyage m ; ( excursion) excursion f ; to go on ou take a trip faire un voyage ; a trip to Greece un voyage en Grèce ; a trip to the seaside une excursion au bord de la mer ; business trip voyage d'affaires ; boat trip excursion en bateau ; to be away on a trip être en voyage ; a 12 day/200 km trip un voyage de 12 jours/de 200 km ; we did the trip in five hours nous avons fait le trajet en cinq heures ; it's only a short trip into London c'est juste un petit tour à Londres ; it's a two hour trip from here c'est à deux heures d'ici ;2 ( visit) tour m ; a trip to the toilet/bar un tour aux toilettes/au bar ; to make a trip into town faire un tour en ville ; to make three trips a week to London aller à Londres trois fois par semaine ;3 Electron déclenche f ;4 ○ argot des drogués trip ○ m ; to have a good/bad trip faire un bon/mauvais trip ○ ; an acid trip un trip ○ d'acide.1 ( stumble) trébucher, faire un faux pas ; to trip on ou over trébucher sur [step, rock] ; se prendre les pieds dans [hem, scarf, rope] ; to trip over one's own feet trébucher ; you can't move in here without tripping over a celebrity on ne fait pas deux pas ici sans tomber sur une célébrité ;2 ( move jauntily) to trip along [child] gambader ; [adult] marcher d'un pas léger ; to trip into/out of the room entrer dans/sortir de la pièce d'un pas léger ;3 ○ argot des drogués tripper ○, être sous l'effet du LSD.■ trip over:▶ trip over trébucher, faire un faux pas ;■ trip out ○ planer ○.■ trip up:▶ trip up1 ( stumble) trébucher, faire un faux pas ;2 ( make an error) se tromper ;▶ trip [sb] up, trip up [sb]2 ( catch out) désarçonner [witness, candidate]. -
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wave [weɪv]1. nouna. (at sea, on lake, on beach) vague f ; (on river, pond) vaguelette f ; (in hair, on surface) ondulation f ; [of dislike, enthusiasm, strikes, protests] vague fb. ( = radio wave) onde fc. ( = gesture) geste m de la main[person] faire signe de la main ; [flag] flotter (au vent) ; [branch] se balancer ; [grass, corn] onduler[+ flag, handkerchief] agiter ; [+ stick, sword] brandir• to wave sb through/on faire signe à qn de passer/d'avancer4. compounds► wave about, wave around separable transitive verb[+ object] agiter dans tous les sens► wave aside, wave away separable transitive verb* * *[weɪv] 1.1) ( hand gesture) signe m (de la main)2) ( of water) vague fto make waves — [wind] faire des vagues; fig ( cause a stir) faire du bruit; ( cause trouble) créer des histoires
3) (outbreak, surge) vague f4) ( in hair) cran m5) Physics onde f2.transitive verb1) ( move from side to side) gen agiter; brandir [stick, gun]2)to wave goodbye to — lit faire au revoir de la main à; fig
3) ( direct)they waved us on/away — ils nous ont fait signe d'avancer/de nous éloigner
4)3.1) ( with hand)to wave to ou at somebody — saluer quelqu'un de la main
2) [branches] onduler; [corn] ondoyer; [flag] flotter au vent•Phrasal Verbs:- wave off
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