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1 froc
froc [fʀɔk]masculine nouna. [de moine] habit* * *fʀɔknom masculin1) (sl) ( pantalon) trousers (pl) GB, pants (pl) US2) Religion habit* * *fʀɔk nm1) RELIGION habit2) * (= pantalon) pants pl* * *froc nm2 Relig habit.faire dans son froc◑ to be shitting◑ oneself, to be scared shitless◑; baisser son froc◑ to eat humble pie; jeter son froc aux orties to give up one's vocation.[frɔk] nom masculin -
2 zéro
zéro [zeʀo]1. masculine noun• remettre à zéro [+ compteur, chronomètre] to reset• mener par deux jeux/sets à zéro (Tennis) to lead (by) two games/sets to love• zéro à zéro or zéro partout à la mi-temps no score at half time2. adjective* * *zeʀo
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1) ( avant nom)zéro heure — midnight, twenty-four hundred (hours)
il sera exactement zéro heure vingt minutes dix secondes — the time will be twelve twenty and ten seconds
2) ( après nom) zeroniveau/croissance zéro — zero level/growth
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nom masculin1) ( chiffre) zero, nought GBle prix se termine par un zéro — the price ends in a nought GB ou zero
2) ( sur une échelle de valeurs) zeroavoir le moral à zéro — fig to be down in the dumps (colloq)
3) ( évaluation) zero, nought GBavoir un zéro en latin — to get zero ou nought in Latin
c'est beau à regarder mais question goût c'est zéro — (colloq) it's nice to look at, but no marks for flavour [BrE]
•Phrasal Verbs:••avoir la boule à zéro — (colloq) to have a shaven head
* * *zeʀo nm1) (= température) zeroau-dessous de zéro — below zero, below freezing
2) (= nombre) zero, nought Grande-Bretagnezéro virgule deux — nought point two, zero point two
3) (= rien)4) SPORT nilIls ont gagné trois à zéro. — They won three-nil.
* * *A adj num1 ( avant nom) zéro heure midnight, twenty-four hundred (hours); il sera exactement zéro heure vingt minutes dix secondes the time will be twelve twenty and ten seconds; les enfants de zéro à six ans children from nought to six years old; j'ai eu zéro faute dans ma dictée I didn't make a single mistake in my dictation; ‘zéro défaut, zéro délai, zéro stock, zéro panne’ ‘zero defect, zero delay, zero stock, zero breakdown’;2 ( après nom) zero; niveau/croissance zéro zero level/growth; le numéro zéro d'un journal the trial issue of a newspaper.B nm1 ( chiffre) zero, nought GB; falsifier un chiffre en ajoutant un zéro to falsify a figure by adding a nought GB ou zero; le prix se termine par un zéro the price ends in a nought GB ou zero;2 ( sur une échelle de valeurs) zero; croissance proche de zéro growth that is near zero; remettre un compteur à zéro to reset a counter at ou to zero, to zero a counter; remettre les compteurs à zéro fig to make a fresh start; 40 degrés en dessous de zéro 40 degrees below zero; avoir le moral à zéro fig to be down in the dumps○; croître de zéro à la valeur V to increase from zero to value V; tendre vers zéro to tend toward(s) zero;3 ( évaluation) zero, nought GB; avoir un zéro en latin to get zero ou nought in Latin; c'est beau à regarder mais question goût c'est zéro○ it's nice to look at, but no marks for flavourGB;4 ( en sport) gén nil, nothing; ( au tennis) love; gagner trois (buts) à zéro to win three nil; l'emporter par deux sets à zéro to win by two sets to love.zéro absolu absolute zero; zéro de conduite bad mark for behaviourGB; zéro pointé fail mark GB ou grade US.les avoir à zéro◑ to be scared shitless◑ ou stiff○; partir de zéro to start from scratch; repartir de zéro to start from scratch again, to go (right) back to square one; tout reprendre à zéro to start all over again; avoir la boule à zéro○ to have a shaven head.[zero] nom masculin[dans un numéro de téléphone] 0[dans une gradation] zero6. (familier) [incapable] dead lossau niveau organisation, c'était zéro as far as organisation goes it was uselessils ont de beaux tissus, mais pour la confection c'est zéro they've got some nice fabrics but when it comes to making clothes they haven't a clue————————[zero] déterminant————————à zéro locution adjectivale————————à zéro locution adverbialerecommencer ou repartir à zéroa. [dans sa carrière, dans un raisonnement] to go back to square one ou the drawing boardb. [sans argent, sans aide] to start again from scratch -
3 jeton
jeton [ʒ(ə)tɔ̃]masculine nounb. ( = coup) (inf!) ma voiture a pris un jeton my car was dented* * *ʒ(ə)tɔ̃nom masculin ( pour un appareil) token; ( pour un jeu de société) counter; ( au casino) chip; faux I* * *ʒ(ə)tɔ̃1. nm1) (au jeu) counter2) [téléphone] token2. jetons nmpl*avoir les jetons (= avoir peur) — to have the willies *
* * *A nmB nmpl avoir les jetons◑ to be scared stiff; donner les jetons à qn◑ to put the wind up sb○, to scare sb shitless◑.jeton de présence director's fee.[ʒətɔ̃] nom masculin1. [pièce] token3. [dans une entreprise]il n'est là que pour toucher ses jetons he's just a timeserver, all he does is draw his salary4. (très familier) [coup de poing] whack————————jetons (très familier) nom masculin pluriel
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