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lump [lʌmp]1. noun• like it or lump it, you'll have to go que ça te plaise ou non il faudra que tu y ailles3. compounds[+ people, cases] mettre dans la même catégorie* * *[lʌmp] 1.in one lump — fig en bloc
2) ( on body) ( from knock) bosse f (on sur); ( tumour) grosseur f (in, on à)3) (colloq) ( idle person) ( man) balourd (colloq) m; ( woman) dondon (colloq) f2.transitive verbto lump X together with Y — regrouper X et Y; péj mettre X et Y dans le même panier (colloq)
••I'll/he'll have to lump it — (colloq) il va falloir faire avec/qu'il fasse avec (colloq)
like it or lump it — (colloq) que ça te/lui etc chante ou pas (colloq)
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lump [lʌmp]1 noun(a) (of sugar) morceau m;∎ one lump or two? un ou deux sucres?(b) (of solid matter → small) morceau m; (→ large) masse f; (in food) grumeau m; (of stone, marble) bloc m; (of earth, clay) motte f;∎ a shapeless lump of melted plastic une masse informe de plastique fondu;∎ to have a lump in one's throat avoir une boule dans la gorge, avoir la gorge serrée;∎ I've got a lump on my forehead j'ai une bosse au front;∎ there are lots of lumps in this mattress ce matelas est plein de bosses∎ she has a lump in her breast elle a une grosseur au sein∎ you don't have to pay it all in one lump vous n'êtes pas obligé de tout payer en une seule fois∎ the lump (casual workers) ouvriers mpl indépendants (non déclarés);∎ familiar to work on the lump travailler au noir□ (avec rémunération au forfait)∎ if that's her final decision, we'll just have to lump it! puisque c'est sa décision définitive, on n'a plus qu'à s'écraser!;∎ if you don't like it you can lump it! si ça ne te plaît pas, tant pis pour toi!►► lump labour main-d'œuvre f non déclarée;lump sugar sucre m en morceaux;lump sum somme f forfaitaire, montant m forfaitaire;∎ they pay me a lump sum je touche une somme forfaitaire;∎ to work for a lump sum travailler à forfait;∎ to be paid in a lump sum être payé en une seule fois(a) (gather together) réunir, rassembler;∎ couldn't you lump all these paragraphs together under one heading? ne pourrais-tu pas réunir ou regrouper tous ces paragraphes sous un même titre?(b) (consider the same) mettre dans la même catégorie
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gel-1 — gel 1 English meaning: “to curl; round, *gland, growth, ball, fathom, arm” Deutsche Übersetzung: “ballen, sich ballen; Gerundetes, Kugeliges” etc Material: evidence for the unadjusted root form are seldom and partly very doubtful … Proto-Indo-European etymological dictionary