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follow ['fɒləʊ]∎ follow me suivez-moi;∎ he left, followed by his brother il est parti, suivi de son frère;∎ the dog follows her (about or around) everywhere le chien la suit partout ou est toujours sur ses talons;∎ to follow sb in/out entrer/sortir à la suite de qn;∎ he followed me into the house il m'a suivi dans la maison;∎ his eyes followed her everywhere il la suivait partout du regard ou des yeux;∎ she always follows the crowd elle suit toujours la foule ou le mouvement;∎ his talk will be followed by a discussion son exposé sera suivi d'une discussion;∎ she followed this remark with a rather feeble joke elle agrémenta cette remarque d'une plaisanterie un peu facile;∎ in the days that followed the accident dans les jours qui suivirent l'accident;∎ as sure as day follows night aussi sûr que deux et deux font quatre;∎ he followed his father into politics il est entré en politique sur les traces de son père;∎ George IV was followed by William IV Guillaume IV a succédé à George IV;∎ familiar she'll be a hard act to follow il sera difficile de lui succéder□ ;∎ to follow suit (in cards) fournir;∎ figurative she sat down and I followed suit elle s'est assise, et j'en ai fait autant ou j'ai fait de même;∎ he followed them to Rome il les a suivis ou il a suivi leurs traces jusqu'à Rome;∎ she had her husband followed elle a fait filer son mari;∎ follow that car! suivez cette voiture!;∎ I'm being followed on me suit;∎ we're continuing to follow this line of enquiry nous continuons l'enquête dans la même direction(c) (go along) suivre, longer;∎ follow the path suivez le chemin;∎ follow the arrows suivez les flèches;∎ the border follows the river la frontière suit ou longe le fleuve;∎ the streets follow an irregular pattern les rues suivent un schéma irrégulier(d) (conform to → diet, instructions, rules) suivre; (→ orders) exécuter; (→ fashion) suivre, se conformer à; (→ someone's advice, example) suivre(e) (understand) suivre, comprendre;∎ do you follow me? vous me suivez?;∎ I don't quite follow you je ne vous suis pas vraiment;∎ I didn't follow why they killed him je n'ai pas compris pourquoi ils l'ont tué∎ Music to follow a score suivre une partition(g) (take an interest in) suivre, se tenir au courant de;∎ she followed the murder case in the papers elle a suivi l'affaire de meurtre dans les journaux;∎ have you been following that nature series on TV? avez-vous suivi ces émissions sur la nature à la télé?(h) (accept → ideas) suivre; (→ leader) appuyer, être partisan de; (→ cause, party) être partisan de, être pour;∎ to follow a football team être supporter d'une équipe de foot(i) (practise → profession) exercer, suivre; (→ career) poursuivre; (→ religion) pratiquer; (→ method) employer, suivre∎ my husband is following later mon mari viendra plus tard;∎ in the years that followed dans les années qui suivirent;∎ he answered as follows il a répondu comme suit;∎ my theory is as follows ma théorie est la suivante;∎ a long silence followed un long silence s'ensuivit;∎ his sister followed hard on his heels sa sœur le suivait de près ou était sur ses talons;∎ revolution followed hard on the heels of the elections la révolution suivit de très près ou immédiatement les élections;∎ also figurative to follow in sb's footsteps suivre les traces de qn;∎ following in her father's footsteps, she became a writer elle a suivi les traces de son père et est devenue écrivain;∎ roast beef with strawberries to follow du rosbif suivi par des fraises∎ it doesn't necessarily follow that he'll die cela ne veut pas forcément dire qu'il va mourir;∎ from what he says, it follows that he'll be standing for Parliament de ce qu'il a dit, il ressort qu'il sera candidat au Parlement;∎ it follows from this that… il en résulte que…;∎ that doesn't follow ce n'est pas forcément ou nécessairement vrai;∎ a disturbing conclusion follows from this une conclusion inquiétante en découle(c) (understand) suivre, comprendre∎ Paris sets the trend and the world follows Paris donne le ton et le reste du monde suit(a) (come after) suivre;∎ you go ahead, we'll follow on partez en avant, nous vous suivons;∎ she said she would follow on later elle a dit qu'elle nous rejoindrait plus tard∎ it follows on from this that… il en résulte que…(c) (in cricket) = reprendre la garde du guichet au début de la seconde partie faute d'avoir marqué le nombre de points requis(idea, plan) poursuivre jusqu'au bout ou jusqu'à sa conclusion;∎ he didn't follow our proposal through il n'a pas donné suite à notre propositionSport accompagner son coup ou sa balle; (in billiards) faire ou jouer un coulé(a) (pursue → advantage, success) exploiter, tirer parti de; (→ offer) donner suite à; (tip-off) suivre;∎ to follow up a clue suivre une piste(c) (continue, supplement) faire suivre, compléter;∎ follow up your initial phone call with a letter confirmez votre coup de téléphone par écrit;∎ I followed up your suggestion for a research project j'ai repris votre suggestion pour un projet de rechercheexploiter un avantage, tirer parti d'un avantage;∎ he followed up with a right to the jaw il a continué avec un droit à la mâchoire -
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■ follow upA v. t. + avv.2 tenere sotto osservazione; monitorare: We followed up 50 patients for three years, abbiamo tenuto sotto osservazione 50 pazienti per tre anni3 fare seguito a; far seguire: I followed up my telegram with a visit, feci seguito al mio telegramma con una visita; The written test is followed up by an oral examination, al test segue un esame orale4 approfittare di; sfruttareB v. i. + avv.seguire; tener dietro. -
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follow up [sth.], follow [sth.] up1) (reinforce, confirm) sfruttare [victory, success] ( with con); approfittare di [ good start]; fare seguito a [letter, threat] ( with con)he followed up with a left hook — [ boxer] continuò assestando un gancio sinistro
2) (act upon, pursue) indagare su [story, lead]; dare seguito a [complaint, call, article]; seguire [ suggestion]; follow up [sb.], follow [sb.] up (maintain contact with) seguire [ patient]* * *1) (to go further in doing something: The police are following up a clue.) esaminare2) (to find out more about (something): I followed up the news.) seguire* * *1. vt + adv1) (investigate: case, clue) esaminare, seguire2) (take further action on: offer, suggestion) seguire3) (reinforce: success, victory) rafforzare, sfruttare, (letter, offer) fare seguito a2. vi + adv* * *follow up [sth.], follow [sth.] up1) (reinforce, confirm) sfruttare [victory, success] ( with con); approfittare di [ good start]; fare seguito a [letter, threat] ( with con)he followed up with a left hook — [ boxer] continuò assestando un gancio sinistro
2) (act upon, pursue) indagare su [story, lead]; dare seguito a [complaint, call, article]; seguire [ suggestion]; follow up [sb.], follow [sb.] up (maintain contact with) seguire [ patient] -
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follow [ˈfɒləʊ]• he arrived first, followed by the ambassador il est arrivé le premier, suivi de l'ambassadeur• do you follow football? vous suivez le football ?• which team do you follow? tu es supporter de quelle équipe ?• do you follow me? ( = understand) vous me suivez ?a. suivreb. ( = result) it follows that... il s'ensuit que...• it follows from this that... il s'ensuit que...3. compounds• this course is a follow-up to the beginners' course ce cours fait suite au cours pour débutants ► follow-up interview noun entretien m complémentaire► follow about, follow around separable transitive verb( = come after) suivre[+ order] exécuter ; [+ instructions] suivre(Golf, tennis) accompagner sa balle[+ idea, plan] poursuivre jusqu'au bouta. ( = benefit from) [+ success, victory] exploiter ; [+ offer] donner suite àb. ( = not lose track of) suivre* * *['fɒləʊ] 1.transitive verb1) ( move after) suivre [person, car] ( into dans)2) ( come after in time) suivre [event, item on list]; succéder à [leader]3) ( be guided by) suivre [clue, path, fashion, instinct, instructions]4) ( adhere to) suivre [teachings, example]; pratiquer [religion]; adhérer à [faith, ideas]; être le disciple de [person, leader]5) ( watch closely) suivre [stock market, serial, trial]6) ( understand) suivre [explanation, reasoning, plot]7) ( practise) exercer [trade, profession]; poursuivre [career]; avoir [way of life]2.1) ( move after) suivre2) ( come after in time) suivre3) ( be logical consequence) s'ensuivre4) ( understand) suivre•Phrasal Verbs: -
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A vtr1 ( move after) suivre [person, car] (into dans) ; follow that cab! suivez ce taxi! ; to have sb followed faire suivre qn ; I think I'm being followed je crois qu'on me suit ; followed by suivi par ; to follow sb in/out entrer/sortir derrière qn ; she followed her father into politics elle est entrée dans la politique comme son père ; they'll follow us on a later flight ils nous rejoindront par un autre vol ;2 ( come after in time) suivre [event, period, incident, item on list] ; succéder à [leader, monarch] ; I chose the salad and followed it with fish j'ai choisi la salade, et ensuite j'ai commandé du poisson ; I followed up my swim with a sauna après la piscine j'ai fait un sauna ; followed by suivi de ;3 (go along, be guided by) suivre [clue, path, river, arrow, map, line of inquiry, tradition, fashion, instinct, instructions] ; if you follow this argument to its logical conclusion… si vous poursuivez le raisonnement jusqu'au bout… ;4 (support, be led by) suivre [teachings, example] ; pratiquer [religion] ; adhérer à [faith, ideas] ; être le disciple de [person, leader] ; on this question I follow Freud sur cette question j'adhère à la théorie de Freud ; he follows his sister in everything il imite sa sœur en tout ;5 ( watch or read closely) suivre [sport, stock market, serial, trial, lecture, film] ; to follow sth with one's eyes suivre qch des yeux ; to follow the play in one's book suivre la pièce dans le texte ; to follow the fortunes of suivre la carrière de [person] ; suivre [team] ;6 ( understand) suivre [explanation, reasoning, plot] ; do you follow me? tu me suis? ; if you follow my meaning, if you follow me si tu vois ce que je veux dire ;B vi1 ( move after) suivre ; she followed on her bike elle a suivi en vélo ; to follow in sb's footsteps suivre les traces de qn ;2 ( come after in time) suivre ; in the days that followed dans les jours qui ont suivi ; there followed a lengthy debate il s'ensuivit un débat interminable ; what follows is just a summary ce qui suit n'est qu'un résumé ; there's ice cream to follow ensuite il y a de la glace ; the results were as follows les résultats ont été les suivants ; the sum is calculated as follows la somme est calculée comme suit or de la façon suivante ;3 ( be logical consequence) s'ensuivre ; it follows that il s'ensuit que ; it doesn't necessarily follow that ça ne veut pas forcément dire que ; problems are sure to follow il en résultera forcément des problèmes ; that doesn't follow ce n'est pas évident ; that follows ça me paraît logique ; to follow from sth that… découler de qch que… ;4 ( understand) suivre ; I don't follow je ne suis pas.follow that ○ ! faut le faire ○ !■ follow about, follow around:▶ follow [sb] around suivre [qn] partout.■ follow on [person] suivre ; to follow on from faire suite à ; following on from yesterday's lecture… à la suite du cours d'hier…■ follow out US:▶ follow out [sth] suivre [orders, instructions, advice].▶ follow through Sport faire un swing complet ;▶ follow through [sth], follow [sth] through mener [qch] à terme [project, scheme, experiment] ; tenir [promise] ; mettre [qch] à exécution [threat] ; aller jusqu'au bout de [idea, theory, argument].■ follow up:▶ follow up [sth], follow [sth] up1 (reinforce, confirm) confirmer [victory, success] (with par) ; consolider [good start, debut] (with par) ; donner suite à [letter, visit, threat] (with par) ; to follow up a letter with sth faire suivre une lettre de qch ; he followed up with a left hook [boxer] il a enchaîné avec un crochet de la gauche ;2 (act upon, pursue) suivre [story, lead] ; donner suite à [complaint, offer, call, article] ; examiner [suggestion] ; utiliser [tip, hint] ; -
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follow up 1) следвам отблизо (упорито); продължавам да преследвам; догонвам (to); 2) прен. извеждам (изкарвам) докрай; подемам, продължавам, разширявам, доразвивам; to \follow up up a clue проследявам възможностите, посочени от дадена улика; 3) затвърдявам и използвам, подкрепям, консолидирам (победа, дадено положение); to \follow up up an advantage използвам предимство; 4) сп. подкрепям. -
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['fɒləʊ] 1.1) (move after) seguire [person, car] ( into in)to follow sb. in — entrare seguendo qcn.
2) (come after) seguire [event, item on list]; succedere a [ leader]3) (go along, be guided by) seguire [clue, path, fashion, instinct, instructions]4) (support, be led by) seguire [teachings, example]; praticare, professare [ religion]; aderire a [faith, ideas]; essere seguace di [person, leader]5) (watch or read closely) seguire [sport, stock market, serial, trial]6) (understand) seguire [explanation, reasoning]7) (practise) esercitare, fare [trade, profession]; proseguire [ career]; seguire [ way of life]2.1) (move after) seguireto follow in sb.'s footsteps — seguire le tracce di qcn
2) (come after in time) seguirethe sum is calculated as follows — la somma viene calcolata come segue o nel seguente modo
3) (be logical consequence) conseguire, derivare4) (understand) seguire•* * *['foləu] 1. verb1) (to go or come after: I will follow (you).) seguire2) (to go along (a road, river etc): Follow this road.) seguire3) (to understand: Do you follow (my argument)?) seguire4) (to act according to: I followed his advice.) seguire•- follower- following 2. adjective1) (coming after: the following day.) seguente, successivo2) (about to be mentioned: You will need the following things.)3. preposition(after; as a result of: Following his illness, his hair turned white.) in seguito a4. pronoun(things about to be mentioned: You must bring the following - pen, pencil, paper and rubber.)- follow up* * *['fɒləʊ] 1.1) (move after) seguire [person, car] ( into in)to follow sb. in — entrare seguendo qcn.
2) (come after) seguire [event, item on list]; succedere a [ leader]3) (go along, be guided by) seguire [clue, path, fashion, instinct, instructions]4) (support, be led by) seguire [teachings, example]; praticare, professare [ religion]; aderire a [faith, ideas]; essere seguace di [person, leader]5) (watch or read closely) seguire [sport, stock market, serial, trial]6) (understand) seguire [explanation, reasoning]7) (practise) esercitare, fare [trade, profession]; proseguire [ career]; seguire [ way of life]2.1) (move after) seguireto follow in sb.'s footsteps — seguire le tracce di qcn
2) (come after in time) seguirethe sum is calculated as follows — la somma viene calcolata come segue o nel seguente modo
3) (be logical consequence) conseguire, derivare4) (understand) seguire• -
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transitive verb1) (add further action etc. to) ausbauen [Erfolg, Sieg]2) (investigate further) nachgehen (+ Dat.) [Hinweis]3) (consider further) berücksichtigen [Bitte, Angebot]* * *1) (to go further in doing something: The police are following up a clue.) (weiter) verfolgen* * *I. vt▪ to \follow up up ⇆ sth etw weiterverfolgento \follow up up a rumour einem Gerücht nachgehen2. (do next)his first single was \follow uped up by three more top ten hits seiner ersten Single folgten drei weitere Top-Ten-Hits3. MEDto \follow up up sb jdn nachuntersuchenII. vi▪ to \follow up up with sth etw folgen lassen* * *1. vt sep1) (= pursue, take further action on) request nachgehen (+dat); offer, suggestion nachgehen (+dat), aufgreifen2) (= investigate further) sich näher beschäftigen or befassen mit; suspect Erkundigungen einziehen über (+acc); candidate in die engere Wahl nehmen; matter weiterverfolgen, sich näher befassen mit; rumour nachgehen (+dat); patient nachuntersuchen; (= not lose track of) matter im Auge behalten3) (= reinforce) success, victory fortsetzen, ausbauenhe followed up the remark by punching him — er versetzte ihm zur Bekräftigung einen Schlag
2. vi1)* * *A v/t1. (beharrlich) verfolgen2. a) einer Sache nachgehenb) eine Sache weiterverfolgen3. einen Vorteil etc ausnutzen4. follow up a letter with a visit auf einen Brief einen Besuch folgen lassenB v/i1. MIL nachstoßen, -drängen* * *transitive verb1) (add further action etc. to) ausbauen [Erfolg, Sieg]2) (investigate further) nachgehen (+ Dat.) [Hinweis]3) (consider further) berücksichtigen [Bitte, Angebot]* * *v.verfolgen v. -
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1) (to go further in doing something: The police are following up a clue.) seguir2) (to find out more about (something): I followed up the news.) seguirfollow up vt: seguir (una sugerencia, etc.), investigar (una huella)v + o + adv, v + adv + o \<\<case\>\> seguir*, darle* seguimiento a1. VT + ADV1) (=investigate) [+ case] investigarto follow up a lead — seguir or investigar una pista
2) (=take further action on) [+ offer] reiterar; [+ job application] hacer un seguimiento de; [+ suggestion] investigar3) (=reinforce) [+ victory, advantage, success] consolidarthey imposed trade sanctions and followed that up with an oil embargo — impusieron sanciones comerciales y las consolidaron con un embargo de petróleo
they followed the visit up with a series of talks — consolidaron la visita con una serie de conferencias
2.VI + ADV (Ftbl) rematar* * *v + o + adv, v + adv + o \<\<case\>\> seguir*, darle* seguimiento a -
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1) (to go further in doing something: The police are following up a clue.) følge op; forfølge2) (to find out more about (something): I followed up the news.) følge op* * *1) (to go further in doing something: The police are following up a clue.) følge op; forfølge2) (to find out more about (something): I followed up the news.) følge op -
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1) (to go further in doing something: The police are following up a clue.) aðgerð til að fylgja máli eftir2) (to find out more about (something): I followed up the news.) athuga nánar -
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1) (to go further in doing something: The police are following up a clue.) nyomon követ2) (to find out more about (something): I followed up the news.) (nyomon) követ -
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1) (to go further in doing something: The police are following up a clue.) seguir2) (to find out more about (something): I followed up the news.) acompanhar -
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izlemek, takip etmek, peşini bırakmamak, kovalamak, faydalanmak, izinde olmak* * *takip et* * *1) (to go further in doing something: The police are following up a clue.) sürdürmek2) (to find out more about (something): I followed up the news.) araştırmak -
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1) (to go further in doing something: The police are following up a clue.) nadaljevati2) (to find out more about (something): I followed up the news.) pobliže si ogledati* * *transitive verb do kraja zasledovati; sport biti v bližini igralca, da mu lahko pomaga -
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automatic data processing• täydentää• lisätä• seurantarata• syventää* * *1) (to go further in doing something: The police are following up a clue.) seurata2) (to find out more about (something): I followed up the news.) seurata -
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1) (to go further in doing something: The police are following up a clue.) følge opp, forfølge2) (to find out more about (something): I followed up the news.) forfølge, gå dypere i -
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vt* * *1) (to go further in doing something: The police are following up a clue.) iśc śladem2) (to find out more about (something): I followed up the news.) śledzić dalej -
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1) (to go further in doing something: The police are following up a clue.) neatlaidīgi sekot; novest līdz galam2) (to find out more about (something): I followed up the news.) izzināt -
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1) (to go further in doing something: The police are following up a clue.) toliau tirti, gilintis2) (to find out more about (something): I followed up the news.) atidžiai sekti
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