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41 point
[point] 1. noun1) (the sharp end of anything: the point of a pin; a sword point; at gunpoint (= threatened by a gun).) pointe2) (a piece of land that projects into the sea etc: The ship came round Lizard Point.) pointe3) (a small round dot or mark (.): a decimal point; five point three six (= 5.36); In punctuation, a point is another name for a full stop.) point4) (an exact place or spot: When we reached this point of the journey we stopped to rest.) point5) (an exact moment: Her husband walked in at that point.) moment précis6) (a place on a scale especially of temperature: the boiling-point of water.) point7) (a division on a compass eg north, south-west etc.) point8) (a mark in scoring a competition, game, test etc: He has won by five points to two.) point9) (a particular matter for consideration or action: The first point we must decide is, where to meet; That's a good point; You've missed the point; That's the whole point; We're wandering away from the point.) point; propos10) ((a) purpose or advantage: There's no point (in) asking me - I don't know.) sens, raison11) (a personal characteristic or quality: We all have our good points and our bad ones.) qualités; défauts12) (an electrical socket in a wall etc into which a plug can be put: Is there only one electrical point in this room?) prise électrique2. verb1) (to aim in a particular direction: He pointed the gun at her.) braquer (un revolver sur)2) (to call attention to something especially by stretching the index finger in its direction: He pointed (his finger) at the door; He pointed to a sign.) montrer du doigt3) (to fill worn places in (a stone or brick wall etc) with mortar.) jointoyer•- pointed- pointer - pointless - pointlessly - points - be on the point of - come to the point - make a point of - make one's point - point out - point one's toes -
42 porch
[po: ]1) (a covered entrance to a building: They waited in the porch until it stopped raining.) porche2) (a veranda.) véranda -
43 recede
[ri'si:d]1) (to go or move back: When the rain stopped, the floods receded; His hair is receding from his forehead.) reculer2) (to become distant: The coast receded behind us as we sailed away.) s'éloigner -
44 refuel
[ri:'fjuəl]past tense, past participle - refuelled; verb(to supply (an aeroplane etc) with more fuel: The plane has to be refuelled every thousand miles; The plane stopped to refuel.) ravitailler (en carburant) -
45 retired
adjective (having stopped working: My father is retired now; a retired professor.) retraité -
46 set off
1) ((sometimes with on) to start a journey: We set off to go to the beach.) se mettre en route (pour)2) (to cause to start doing something: She had almost stopped crying, but his harsh words set her off again.) déclencher3) (to explode or ignite: You should let your father set off all the fireworks.) faire partir (une fusée) -
47 short
[ʃo:t] 1. adjective1) (not long: You look nice with your hair short; Do you think my dress is too short?) court2) (not tall; smaller than usual: a short man.) petit3) (not lasting long; brief: a short film; in a very short time; I've a very short memory for details.) court4) (not as much as it should be: When I checked my change, I found it was 20 cents short.) manquant5) ((with of) not having enough (money etc): Most of us are short of money these days.) à court de6) ((of pastry) made so that it is crisp and crumbles easily.) brisé2. adverb1) (suddenly; abruptly: He stopped short when he saw me.) net2) (not as far as intended: The shot fell short.) ne pas atteindre•- shortage - shorten - shortening - shortly - shorts - shortbread - short-change - short circuit - shortcoming - shortcut - shorthand - short-handed - short-list 3. verb(to put on a short-list: We've short-listed three of the twenty applicants.) retenir la candidature- short-range - short-sighted - short-sightedly - short-sightedness - short-tempered - short-term - by a short head - for short - go short - in short - in short supply - make short work of - run short - short and sweet - short for - short of -
48 short of
(not as far as or as much as: Our total came to just short of $1,000; We stopped five miles short of London.) presque; juste avant -
49 start
I 1. verb1) (to leave or begin a journey: We shall have to start at 5.30 a.m. in order to get to the boat in time.) partir2) (to begin: He starts working at six o'clock every morning; She started to cry; She starts her new job next week; Haven't you started (on) your meal yet?; What time does the play start?) commencer (à)3) (to (cause an engine etc to) begin to work: I can't start the car; The car won't start; The clock stopped but I started it again.) (faire) démarrer4) (to cause something to begin or begin happening etc: One of the students decided to start a college magazine.) lancer2. noun1) (the beginning of an activity, journey, race etc: I told him at the start that his idea would not succeed; The runners lined up at the start; He stayed in the lead after a good start; I shall have to make a start on that work.) début; départ2) (in a race etc, the advantage of beginning before or further forward than others, or the amount of time, distance etc gained through this: The youngest child in the race got a start of five metres; The driver of the stolen car already had twenty minutes' start before the police began the pursuit.) avance•- starter- starting-point - for a start - get off to a good - bad start - start off - start out - start up - to start with II 1. verb(to jump or jerk suddenly because of fright, surprise etc: The sudden noise made me start.) sursauter2. noun1) (a sudden movement of the body: He gave a start of surprise.) sursaut2) (a shock: What a start the news gave me!) choc -
50 stop dead
(to stop completely: I stopped dead when I saw him.) s'arrêter net -
51 stop off
(to make a halt on a journey etc: We stopped off at Edinburgh to see the castle.) faire une (courte) halte -
52 stop up
(to block: Some rubbish got into the drain and stopped it up.) boucher -
53 stoppage
[-pi‹]noun ((an) act of stopping or state or process of being stopped: The building was at last completed after many delays and stoppages.) interruption -
54 stopwatch
noun (a watch with a hand that can be stopped and started, used in timing a race etc.) chronomètre -
55 tavern
['tævən](an inn or public house: The travellers stopped at a tavern for a meal and a mug of ale.) auberge -
56 vibrate
(to (cause to) shake, tremble, or move rapidly back and forth: Every sound that we hear is making part of our ear vibrate; The engine has stopped vibrating.) (faire) vibrer -
57 diapason
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58 directly
A adv1 ( without a detour) [connect, contact, challenge, come, go, negotiate, quote, refer] directement ; [aim, point] droit ; [move] tout droit ; to look directly at regarder directement ; to look directly at sb regarder qn droit dans les yeux ; to be directly descended from descendre en droite ligne de ;2 ( exactly) [above, behind, opposite] juste ; [compare, contradict] totalement ; to be directly proportional to être directement proportionnel/-elle à ;4 ( very soon) d'ici peu ; he'll be back directly il va revenir d'ici peu ; -
59 heart
A n1 Anat (of human, animal) cœur m ; his heart stopped beating lit, fig son cœur s'est arrêté (de battre) ; my heart missed ou skipped a beat mon cœur a fait un bond ; to clasp sb/sth to one's heart serrer qn/qch sur son cœur ; who can say, hand on heart ou with their hand on their heart…? qui peut dire, la main sur le cœur…? ; in the shape of a heart en forme de cœur ;2 (site of emotion, love, sorrow etc) cœur m ; to win/capture/steal sb's heart gagner/conquérir/prendre le cœur de qn ; to give sb one's heart donner son cœur à qn ; to break sb's heart briser le cœur de qn ; to break one's heart se briser le cœur (over sb pour qn) ; to cry fit to break one's heart pleurer à en rendre l'âme ; it does my heart good to see… cela me réchauffe le cœur de voir… ; with a heavy/light heart le cœur lourd/léger ; the way to sb's heart le chemin du cœur de qn ; to lose one's heart to sb tomber amoureux/-euse de qn ; to take sb to one's heart prendre qn en affection ; to sob one's heart out pleurer toutes les larmes de son corps ; to sing one's heart out chanter à pleins poumons ; to act one's heart out jouer avec tout son cœur ; my heart goes out to you/him je suis avec vous/lui de tout cœur ; from the bottom of one's heart du fond du cœur ;3 (innermost feelings, nature) cœur m ; to open one's heart to sb ouvrir son cœur à qn ; to take sth to heart prendre qch à cœur ; to follow one's heart suivre son cœur ; from the heart du fond du cœur ; to love sb with all one's heart aimer qn de tout son cœur ; to wish with all one's heart that souhaiter de tout cœur que (+ subj) ; in my heart (of hearts) au fond de moi-même ; my heart is not in sth/doing sth je n'ai pas le cœur à qch/à faire qch ; it is close ou dear ou near to my heart cela me tient à cœur ; I have your interests at heart tes intérêts me tiennent à cœur ; he's a child at heart dans le fond, c'est toujours un enfant ;4 (capacity for pity, love etc) cœur m ; to have no heart ne pas avoir de cœur ; to be all heart avoir très bon cœur ; to have a cold/soft heart avoir le cœur dur/tendre ; I didn't have the heart to refuse je n'ai pas eu le cœur de refuser ; I couldn't find it in my heart to forgive them je n'ai pas pu leur pardonner ; have a heart! pitié! ; to have a change of heart changer de sentiment ;5 ( courage) courage m ; to take/lose heart prendre/ perdre courage ; she took heart from the fact that elle puisait son courage dans le fait que ; to be in good heart avoir le moral ;6 (middle, centre) ( of district) cœur m ; right in the heart of London en plein cœur de Londres ; in the heart of the jungle/country en pleine jungle/campagne ; the heart of the matter le fond du problème ; to get to the heart of the matter entrer dans le vif du sujet ; issues which lie at the heart of a dispute les questions qui se trouvent au cœur d'un conflit ;7 ( in cards) cœur m ; two of hearts deux de cœur ; to play a heart jouer à cœur ; have you got any hearts? as-tu du cœur? ;8 (of artichoke, lettuce, cabbage, celery) cœur m.B modif [patient, specialist, operation] du cœur ; [muscle, valve, wall] cardiaque ; [surgery] du cœur, cardiaque ; to have a heart condition ou a heart complaint être cardiaque.a man/woman after my own heart un homme/une femme comme je les aime ; cross my heart (and hope to die) croix de bois, croix de fer (si je mens je vais en enfer) ; his/her heart is in the right place il/elle a bon cœur ; home is where the heart is Prov où le cœur aime, là est le foyer ; to have set one's heart on sth/doing ou to have one's heart set on sth/doing vouloir à tout prix qch/faire ; don't set your heart on it n'y compte pas trop ; the way to a man's heart is through his stomach Prov pour conquérir un homme, préparez-lui des petits plats. -
60 marching
A n marche f ; the marching stopped la marche a fait halte ; there was a sound of marching on entendait un bruit de pas cadencés.
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