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bore [bɔ:(r)]1 pt of bear2 noun∎ what a bore she is! ce qu'elle peut être lassante ou fatigante!;∎ visiting them is such a bore! quelle barbe de leur rendre visite!;∎ homework is a real bore! quelle corvée, les devoirs!;∎ the film was a bit of a bore le film était un peu ennuyeux∎ a twelve-bore shotgun un fusil de calibre douze(d) (tidal flood) mascaret m∎ familiar housework bores me stiff or to tears or to death or rigid or out of my mind faire le ménage m'ennuie à mourir;∎ familiar he bores the pants off me il me barbe profondément;∎ I won't bore you with the details je vous passe les détails(b) Technology (drill → hole) percer; (→ well) forer, creuser; (→ tunnel) creuser; (→ cylinder) aléserforer, sonder;∎ to bore through sth percer qch;∎ they're boring for coal ils forent pour extraire du charbon, ils recherchent du charbon par forage;∎ figurative I felt his eyes boring into me je sentais son regard me transpercer
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