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dash [dæʃ]1 noun(a) (quick movement) mouvement m précipité;∎ to make a dash for freedom s'enfuir vers la liberté;∎ it was a headlong dash to the station ça n'a été qu'une course effrénée jusqu'à la gare;∎ a quick dash across to Paris un petit saut à Paris∎ the 100 meter dash le 100 mètres plat(c) (small amount → of water, soda) goutte f, trait m; (→ of cream, milk) nuage m; (→ of lemon juice, vinegar) filet m; (→ of salt, pepper) soupçon m; (→ of colour, humour) pointe f∎ to cut a dash avoir fière allure∎ to dash sth to the ground jeter qch par terre avec violence;∎ to dash sth to pieces fracasser qch;∎ several boats were dashed against the cliffs plusieurs bateaux ont été projetés ou précipités contre les falaises;∎ figurative to dash sb's hopes réduire les espoirs de qn à néant;∎ figurative to dash sb's spirits démoraliser ou abattre qn∎ dash it! bon sang!;∎ I'll be dashed! ça alors!, oh, la vache!∎ British I must dash je dois filer;∎ he dashed back to his room il est retourné à sa chambre en vitesse, il s'est dépêché de retourner à sa chambre;∎ to come dashing in entrer comme un bolide, entrer en trombe;∎ British I'll just dash out to the shops je vais faire quelques courses en vitesse;∎ British I'll just dash out to the post office/library je vais juste faire un saut à la poste/bibliothèque;∎ British dash upstairs and fetch it, will you? monte vite le chercher, s'il te plaît;∎ the dog dashed across the road in front of us le chien a traversé la route à toute vitesse devant nous➲ dash offpartir en flèche(letter, memo) écrire en vitesse; (drawing) faire en vitesse
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