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1 ( mislay) perdre [object, person] ; to lose one's way lit se perdre, perdre son chemin ; fig s'égarer ;2 ( be deprived of) perdre ; the poem has lost something in translation le poème a perdu quelque chose à la traduction ; to lose interest in sth se désintéresser de qch ; to lose touch (with person, reality, situation) perdre contact (with avec) ; to lose the use of perdre l'usage de [limb, muscle] ; to lose one's life mourir ; many lives were lost il y a eu de nombreuses victimes ; 200 jobs will be lost 200 emplois vont être supprimés ; to lose one's breath s'essouffler ; to lose one's figure s'épaissir ; he's losing his looks il n'est plus aussi beau qu'autrefois ; we are losing a lot of business to our competitors nous avons perdu beaucoup d'affaires au profit de nos concurrents ; they lost both sons in the war ils ont perdu leurs deux fils pendant la guerre ; to be lost at sea périr en mer ; to have nothing/little to lose ○ n'avoir rien/pas grand-chose à perdre ; try it, you've nothing to lose ○ ! essaie, tu n'as rien à perdre! ; you've nothing to lose by applying tu ne risques rien en posant ta candidature ; I daren't, I've got too much to lose je n'ose pas, c'est trop risqué ;3 (miss, waste) manquer [chance] ; perdre [time] ; there's no time/not a moment to lose il n'y a pas de temps/un instant à perdre ; stopping meant losing vital seconds s'arrêter représentait une perte de secondes capitales ; he lost no time in replying il n'a pas perdu de temps pour répondre ; this allusion was not lost on him cette allusion ne lui a pas échappé ;4 ( be defeated in) gen, Jur, Pol, Sport perdre [fight, war, match, game, race, case, bet, election, vote] ; avoir le dessous dans [argument, debate] ; perdre en [appeal] ;5 ( not hear or understand) manquer [remark, word] ; ( not see) perdre [qch] de vue [moving object] ; you've lost me there ○ ! je ne vous suis plus! ; their cries were lost in the din leurs cris ont été étouffés par le vacarme ;6 (shake off, get rid of) se débarrasser de [habit, unwanted person or object] ; semer ○ [pursuer] ; supprimer [job] ; licencier [worker] ;8 ( cause to forfeit) to lose sb sth faire perdre qch à qn ; his speech lost the party a million votes son discours a fait perdre au parti un million de voix.1 ( be defeated) perdre (to sb devant qn) ; they lost to the French team ils se sont fait battre par l'équipe française ;2 (be worse off, deteriorate) perdre ; they lost on the sale of the house ils ont vendu la maison à perte ; the novel loses in translation le roman y perd à la traduction ; try it, you can't lose! essaie, tu n'as rien à perdre! ;3 [clock, watch] retarder.C v refl ( prét, pp lost) to lose oneself in se plonger dans [book] ; se perdre dans [contemplation].to lose it (totally) ○ péter les plombs ○.■ lose out être perdant ; to lose out on perdre dans [deal] ; manquer, rater ○ [chance, opportunity, bargain] ; to lose out to sb se faire dépasser par qn.
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