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1 être florissant
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2 fioriture
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3 prospérer
flourish, make good, prosper, thrive -
4 beauté
beauté [bote]feminine nounbeauty ; [d'un homme] handsomeness* * *botenom féminin beautycommencer/finir en beauté — to start/to end with a flourish
* * *bote nfen beauté [terminer] — with a flourish, brilliantly
être en beauté; Marjolaine est en beauté ce soir. — Marjolaine is looking beautiful tonight.
* * *beauté nf1 ( esthétique) beauty; la beauté idéale ideal beauty; la beauté d'un paysage/d'une femme the beauty of a landscape/of a woman; la beauté d'un homme a man's good looks (pl); éblouissant/étonnant de beauté dazzlingly/amazingly beautiful; d'une beauté remarquable/surprenante amazingly/strikingly beautiful; d'une grande beauté very beautiful; de toute beauté exquisite; être en beauté to look really good; avoir la beauté du diable to be in the bloom of youth; mise en beauté beauty treatment; se faire une beauté to do oneself up;2 ( qualité) (de geste, sacrifice, sentiments) nobility; ( d'œuvre) beauty; beauté de la vie beauty of life; les beautés de la rhétorique/la Grèce/la nature the beauties of rhetoric/Greece/nature; faire qch pour la beauté du geste to do sth because it is a nice thing to do; commencer/s'achever or finir en beauté to start/to end with a flourish;3 (belle personne, belle chose) elle se prend pour une beauté she thinks she's a great beauty; les beautés du village the local lovelies; ta voiture est une beauté your car is a beauty; salut, beauté○ hello, love○ GB, hi, doll○ US.[bote] nom féminin[d'un homme] handsomenessje vous offre un verre, beauté? can I get you a drink, darling?pour la beauté du geste ou de la chose for the beauty of it————————beautés nom féminin pluriel[d'une œuvre] beauties————————de beauté locution adjectivale[concours, reine] beauty (modificateur)de toute beauté locution adjectivale————————en beauté locution adverbialefinir en beauté to end with a flourish ou on a high note -
5 paraphe
paraphe [paʀaf]feminine noun( = initiales) initials* * *paʀaf* * *paʀaf nm1) (= trait) flourish2) (= signature) initials pl3) DROIT signature* * *paraphe nm ( initiales) initials (pl); ( trait de plume) flourish; ( signature) signature; veuillez apposer votre paraphe ( initiales) please initial; ( signature) please sign.[paraf] nom masculin1. [pour authentifier] initials -
6 fleurir
fleurir [flœʀiʀ]➭ TABLE 21. intransitive verba. [arbre] to blossom ; [fleur] to bloomb. [commerce, arts] to thrive2. transitive verb[+ salon] to decorate with flowers* * *flœʀiʀ
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verbe transitif to decorate [something] with flowers [maison, table]; to put flowers on [tombe]; to put a flower in [boutonnière]
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verbe intransitif1) [rosier] to flower, to bloom; [cerisier] to blossom2) ( apparaître) [supermarchés] to spring up; [affiches] to appear3) ( prospérer) to thrive4) ( se couvrir de boutons) [visage] to come out in spots GB ou pimples* * *flœʀiʀ1. vi1) [rose] to flowerCette plante fleurit en automne. — This plant flowers in autumn.
2) [arbre] to blossom3) fig, [commerces, commerce] to flourish2. vt1) [tombe] to put flowers on2) [chambre] to decorate with flowers* * *fleurir verb table: finirA vtr to decorate [sth] with flowers [balcon, maison, table]; to put flowers on [tombe]; to put a flower in [boutonnière].B vi1 [rosier, camelia] to flower, to bloom; [cerisier, lilas] to blossom;2 ( apparaître) [supermarchés, pavillons] to spring up; [affiches, graffiti] to appear;3 ( prospérer) to thrive, to flourish;[flɶrir] verbe intransitif2. [apparaître] to burgeonles antennes paraboliques qui fleurissent sur tous les toits (figuré) the satellite dishes mushrooming ou burgeoning all over every roof————————[flɶrir] verbe transitif -
7 refleurir
refleurir [ʀ(ə)flœʀiʀ]➭ TABLE 2 intransitive verb* * *ʀ(ə)flœʀiʀverbe intransitif1) [fleur] to flower again2) [arts] to flourish again* * *ʀ(ə)flœʀiʀ vi1) [fleur] to flower again2) fig (= se multiplier) to flourish again* * *refleurir verb table: finir vi1 ( fleurir à nouveau) [fleur] to flower again; [arbre] to blossom again;2 ( réapparaître) [vêtement, slogan, affiche] to reappear.[rəflɶrir] verbe intransitif2. (figuré & littéraire) to blossom ou to flourish again -
8 bouquet
I.bouquet1 [bukε]masculine nouna. [de fleurs] bunch of flowers ; (soigneusement composé, grand) bouquetb. [de feu d'artifice] finale (in a firework display)c. [de vin] bouquetII.bouquet2 [bukε]masculine noun( = crevette) prawn* * *bukɛnom masculin1) ( floral)bouquet (de fleurs) — bunch of flowers; ( composé) bouquet; ( petit) posy
2) ( de feu d'artifice) final flourish3) ( d'arbres) clump4) ( de fines herbes) bunch5) ( de vin) bouquet•Phrasal Verbs:••c'est le bouquet! — (colloq) ( le comble) that's the limit! (colloq)
* * *bukɛ nm1) [fleurs] bunch2) TV (= offre) [chaînes, programmes] package3) [persil] bunch4) (= parfum) bouquet5) fig crowning piecec'est le bouquet! — that takes the biscuit! Grande-Bretagne that takes the cake! USA that beats everything!
* * *bouquet nm1 ( floral) bouquet (de fleurs) bunch of flowers; ( composé) bouquet; ( petit) posy; faire un bouquet to make a bouquet;2 ( de feu d'artifice) final flourish; bouquet final crowning piece; en or comme bouquet final fig to crown it all;3 ( d'arbres) clump;4 ( de fines herbes) bunch;5 ( crevette) prawn;6 Vin bouquet;7 Comm down payment on a property (subsequent payments being in the form of an annuity to the owner).[bukɛ] nom masculin4. CUISINE6. TÉLÉVISION -
9 fructifier
fructifier [fʀyktifje]➭ TABLE 7 intransitive verb[arbre, idée] to bear fruit ; [investissement] to yield a profit* * *fʀyktifjeverbe intransitif [capital] to yield a profit; [affaire] to flourish* * *fʀyktifje vi* * *fructifier verb table: plier vi1 [capital] to yield a profit; [affaire] to flourish; [théorie] to bear fruit; faire fructifier son argent to make one's money grow;2 [arbre] to bear fruit; [terre] to be productive.[fryktifje] verbe intransitif -
10 parapher
parapher [paʀafe]➭ TABLE 1 transitive verb[+ document] to initial* * *paʀafe1) ( avec ses initiales) to initial2) ( d'un trait de plume) to put a flourish to3) ( avec sa signature) fml to sign* * *paʀafe vt1) (= signer) to initial2) DROIT to sign* * *parapher verb table: aimer vtr1 ( avec ses initiales) to initial;2 ( d'un trait de plume) to flourish;3 fml ( avec sa signature) to sign.[parafe] verbe transitif1. [pour authentifier] to initial -
11 brandir
brandir [bʀɑ̃diʀ]➭ TABLE 2 transitive verb* * *bʀɑ̃diʀverbe transitif to brandish [arme, objet]* * *bʀɑ̃diʀ vt[arme] to brandish, [document] to wave* * *brandir verb table: finir vtr to brandish [arme, objet]; to throw out [menace, slogan]; to hold up [idée].brandir l'étendard de la révolte to be at the vanguard of revolt.[brɑ̃dir] verbe transitif -
12 prospérer
prospérer [pʀɔspeʀe]➭ TABLE 6 intransitive verb[commerce, personne] to prosper ; [animal, activité, plante] to thrive* * *pʀɔspeʀeverbe intransitif to thrive* * *pʀɔspeʀe vi[plantes, affaire] to thrive* * *prospérer verb table: céder vi [entreprise, plante, personne] to thrive.[prɔspere] verbe intransitif[plante] to thrive -
13 épanouir
épanouir [epanwiʀ]➭ TABLE 21. transitive verb2. reflexive verb* * *s'épanouir epanwiʀ verbe pronominal [fleur] to bloom; [visage] to light up; [personne] to blossompermettre aux gens de s'épanouir — to enable people to fulfil [BrE] their potential
* * *épanouir verb table: finirA vtr liter1 [soleil] to open (out) [fleur]; [joie] to light up [visage];2 ( développer) to make [sb/sth] blossom; la maternité l'a épanouie motherhood made her blossom.B s'épanouir vpr1 ( s'ouvrir) [fleur] to bloom;2 ( s'éclairer) [visage] to light up;3 ( se développer) [personne, amitié] to blossom; [affaires] to flourish; permettre aux gens de s'épanouir to enable people to fulfilGB their potential.[epanwir] verbe transitif1. (littéraire) [fleur] to open (up)2. [détendre - visage] to light up (separable)————————s'épanouir verbe pronominal intransitif2. [visage] to light up3. [personne] to blossom -
14 fioriture
fioriture [fjɔʀityʀ]feminine noun[de dessin] flourish* * *fjɔʀityʀ1) ( ornement) embellishmentsans fioritures — [meuble, pièce] unadorned; [écriture] plain; [parler, écrire] plainly
2) Musique ornamentation* * *fjɔʀityʀ nf* * *fioriture nf1 ( ornement) embellishment; sans fioritures [meuble, pièce] unadorned; [écriture] plain; [parler, écrire] plainly; faire des fioritures (en écrivant, parlant) to use a flowery style; -
15 emballer
I.v. trans.1. To fire with enthusiasm, to thrill. Ça ne m'emballe pas! I'm not too keen on this!2. To 'chat up', to make a conquest.a To get 'nicked', 'collared', to be arrested.b To 'get a roasting', to be told offin no uncertain manner.4. Emballé, c'est pesé! (joc.): How's that?! — Well, that's certainly a success! (This seemingly nonsensical utterance reflects originally the jocular mood of the market trader who, having made a sale and weighed it, gives the customer the packed goods with a flourish and this quip.)II.v. pronom.1. To 'get carried away', to be overcome by enthusiasm.2. To 'fly off the handle', to lose one's temper. Ne t'emballe donc pas! Keep your cool! -
16 brandir
brandish, flourish -
17 brandir
COS alzà, pisàEN to brandish, to flourish
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