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A n1 ( rebound of ball) rebond m ;4 ( in email) retour m à l'expéditeur.B vtr1 faire rebondir [ball] ; retransmettre [signal, radiowave] ; to bounce a baby on one's knee faire sauter un bébé sur ses genoux ;2 ○ to bounce a cheque [bank] GB refuser d'honorer un chèque ; [person] US faire un chèque sans provision ;3 ○ ( hurry) to bounce sb into sth/into doing sth pousser qn dans qch/à faire qch ;4 ○ ( eject) vider ○ [person] ;5 Comput renvoyer [qch] à l'expéditeur [email].C vi1 [ball, object] rebondir (off sur ; over au dessus de) ; [person] (on trampoline, bed) faire des bonds, sauter ; the ball bounced down the steps la balle a descendu les marches en rebondissant ; to bounce up and down on sth faire des bonds or sauter sur qch ; the car bounced along the track la voiture rebondissait sur le chemin ;3 ○ [cheque] être sans provision ;4 Comput [email] revenir à l'expéditeur.■ bounce back [person] ( after illness) se remettre ; ( after lapse in career) faire un retour en force ; [currency] remonter. -
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bounce [baʊns]1 noun∎ Sport he caught the ball on the bounce il a pris la balle au bond;∎ Sport you get a better bounce on grass cela rebondit mieux sur l'herbe∎ there isn't much bounce in this ball cette balle ne rebondit pas beaucoup;∎ I'd like to put some bounce in my hair je voudrais donner du volume à mes cheveux;∎ figurative he's still full of bounce at seventy à soixante-dix ans il est encore plein d'énergie∎ to give sb the bounce virer qn;∎ he got the bounce il s'est fait virer∎ on the bounce (in succession) à la suite(a) (cause to spring) faire rebondir;∎ she bounced the ball against or off the wall elle fit rebondir la balle sur le mur;∎ he bounced the baby on his knee il a fait sauter l'enfant sur son genou;∎ Telecommunications signals are bounced off a satellite les signaux sont renvoyés ou retransmis par satellite;∎ to bounce an idea off sb soumettre une idée à qn∎ the bank bounced my cheque la banque a refusé mon chèque∎ the ball bounced down the steps la balle a rebondi de marche en marche;∎ the knapsack bounced up and down on his back le sac à dos tressautait sur ses épaules;∎ the bicycle bounced along the bumpy path le vélo faisait des bonds sur le chemin cahoteux;∎ the hailstones were bouncing off the roof les grêlons rebondissaient sur le toit∎ we bounced up and down on the bed nous faisions des bonds sur le lit;∎ she came bouncing into/out of the room elle est entrée dans/sortie de la pièce d'un bond∎ I hope this cheque won't bounce j'espère que ce chèque ne sera pas refusé►► Computing bounce message = message électronique non délivré revenu à l'expéditeur;Sport bounce pass (in basketball) passe m par rebond(ball) rebondir; (person → after illness, disappointment) se remettre rapidement; (Stock Exchange) reprendre, remonter;∎ Finance the pound has bounced back against the dollar la livre a regagné du terrain par rapport au dollar;∎ she bounced right back after her illness elle s'est vite rétablie après sa maladie
См. также в других словарях:
get\ the\ bounce — • get the bounce • get the gate v. phr. slang 1. • get the air To lose one s sweetheart; not be kept for a friend or lover. Joe is sad because he just got the gate from his girl. Shirley was afraid she might get the air from her boyfriend if she… … Словарь американских идиом
get the bounce — or[get the gate] {v. phr.}, {slang} 1. or[get the air] To lose one s sweetheart; not be kept for a friend or lover. * /Joe is sad because he just got the gate from his girl./ * /Shirley was afraid she might get the air from her boyfriend if she… … Dictionary of American idioms
get the bounce — or[get the gate] {v. phr.}, {slang} 1. or[get the air] To lose one s sweetheart; not be kept for a friend or lover. * /Joe is sad because he just got the gate from his girl./ * /Shirley was afraid she might get the air from her boyfriend if she… … Dictionary of American idioms
get the bounce — be fired, get fired (Slang) … English contemporary dictionary
get\ the\ gate — • get the bounce • get the gate v. phr. slang 1. • get the air To lose one s sweetheart; not be kept for a friend or lover. Joe is sad because he just got the gate from his girl. Shirley was afraid she might get the air from her boyfriend if she… … Словарь американских идиом
get\ the\ ax — • get the ax(e) • get the boot • get the gate • get the sack v. phr. slang 1. To be fired from a job. Poor Joe got the ax at the office yesterday. See: get the bounce(2) 2. To be dismissed from school for improper conduct, such as cheating. Joe… … Словарь американских идиом
get\ the\ axe — • get the ax(e) • get the boot • get the gate • get the sack v. phr. slang 1. To be fired from a job. Poor Joe got the ax at the office yesterday. See: get the bounce(2) 2. To be dismissed from school for improper conduct, such as cheating. Joe… … Словарь американских идиом
get\ the\ boot — • get the ax(e) • get the boot • get the gate • get the sack v. phr. slang 1. To be fired from a job. Poor Joe got the ax at the office yesterday. See: get the bounce(2) 2. To be dismissed from school for improper conduct, such as cheating. Joe… … Словарь американских идиом
get the air — See: GET THE BOUNCE(1) … Dictionary of American idioms
get the hook — See: GET THE BOUNCE(2) … Dictionary of American idioms
get the air — See: GET THE BOUNCE(1) … Dictionary of American idioms