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1 noun(a) (of building) toit m; (of cave, tunnel, mine) plafond m; (of branches, trees) voûte f; (of car) toit m, pavillon m; (of furnace) dôme m;∎ to live under the same roof vivre sous le même toit;∎ shops and sports facilities under one or the same roof des boutiques et des aménagements sportifs dans un même endroit;∎ I won't have this sort of behaviour under my roof je ne tolérerai pas ce genre de comportement sous mon toit ou chez moi;∎ to be without a roof over one's head être à la rue;∎ at least you have a roof over your head au moins, tu as un endroit pour vivre;∎ figurative the roof of the world le toit du monde;∎ figurative the Celestial roof la voûte céleste;∎ familiar to go through or to hit the roof (person) piquer une crise, sortir de ses gonds; (prices) flamber;∎ familiar to raise the roof (make noise) faire le diable à quatre; (cause fuss) protester à grands cris(b) (roof covering) toiture f∎ roof of the mouth voûte f du palaiscouvrir d'un toit;∎ roofed with corrugated iron avec un toit en tôle ondulée►► roof garden jardin m sur le toit;roof support solive frecouvrir
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