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1 scandale
scandale [skɑ̃dal]masculine noun• c'est un scandale ! it's scandalous!• à scandale [couple, livre] controversialb. ( = scène, tapage) scene• faire un or du scandale to make a scene* * *skɑ̃dalnom masculin scandalfaire un or du scandale — ( réprobation générale) to cause a scandal; ( scène individuelle) to cause a fuss
c'est un scandale! — it's scandalous, it's outrageous!
* * *skɑ̃dal nm1) (= effet) scandalCe film a fait scandale. — The film caused a scandal.
2) (= fait révoltant) scandal3) (= tapage)faire du scandale — to make a scene, to kick up a fuss
4) (= indignation)au grand scandale de... — to the great indignation of...
* * *scandale nm scandal; scandale boursier scandal on the Stock Exchange; scandale des pots-de-vin bribery scandal; le scandale de la faim dans le monde the scandal of hunger in the world; faire éclater un scandale to cause a scandal to break; étouffer un scandale to hush up a scandal; faire scandale to cause a scandal; faire un or du scandale ( réprobation générale) to cause a scandal; ( scène individuelle) to cause a fuss; faire du scandale sur la voie publique to create a public disturbance; celui par qui le scandale arrive he who causes scandal; l'opposition a crié au scandale there was a general outcry from the opposition; au grand scandale de to the great disgust of; un journal à scandale a scandal sheet; la presse à scandale the gutter press; c'est un scandale! it's scandalous, it's outrageous![skɑ̃dal] nom masculin1. [indignation] scandalau grand scandale de... to the indignation of...3. [honte]c'est un scandale! (it's) outrageous!, it's an outrage!4. DROITpour scandale sur la voie publique for causing a public disturbance, for disturbing the peace————————à scandale locution adjectivale[journal, presse] sensationalist -
2 Étouffer
[une affaire/un scandale]cover up or hush up a scandal (to)Dictionnaire juridique, politique, économique et financier > Étouffer
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3 badaboum
n. m.1. 'Free-for-all', 'rough-house', brawl.2. Scandal (the kind that one is unable to hush).
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hush up — {v.} 1. To keep news of (something) from getting out; prevent people from knowing about. * /It isn t always easy to hush up a scandal./ 2. {informal} To be or make quiet; stop talking, crying, or making some other noise. Often used as a command.… … Dictionary of American idioms
hush up — {v.} 1. To keep news of (something) from getting out; prevent people from knowing about. * /It isn t always easy to hush up a scandal./ 2. {informal} To be or make quiet; stop talking, crying, or making some other noise. Often used as a command.… … Dictionary of American idioms
hush — [[t]hʌʃ[/t]] interj. v. hushed, hush•ing, n. interj. 1) (used as a command to be silent or quiet.) 2) to become or be silent or quiet 3) to make silent; silence 4) to suppress mention of; keep concealed (often fol. by up): to hush up a… … From formal English to slang
hush\ up — v 1. To keep news of (smth) from getting out; prevent people from knowing about. It isn t always easy to hush up a scandal. 2. informal To be or make quiet; stop talking, crying, or making some other noise. Often used as a command. Hush up,… … Словарь американских идиом
Scandal (novel) — Scandal, or Priscilla s Kindness is a satirical novel by A. N. Wilson first published in 1983 about a British politician s rise and fall, the latter caused by a relationship with a prostitute. Although the title is the same and there are… … Wikipedia
scandal — n. 1) to cause, create a scandal 2) to cover up, hush up; uncover a scandal 3) a juicy, sensational scandal 4) an open; political; public scandal 5) a scandal bursts, erupts 6) a breath, hint, suggestion of scandal 7) a scandal that + clause (it… … Combinatory dictionary
hush up — verb 1. cover up a misdemeanor, fault, or error Let s not whitewash the crimes of Stalin She tried to gloss over her mistakes • Syn: ↑whitewash, ↑gloss over, ↑sleek over • Derivationally related forms: ↑whitewash … Useful english dictionary
scandal — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big, great, major ▪ current, recent ▪ national, public ▪ abuse … Collocations dictionary
hush up — 1) PHRASAL VERB If someone hushes something up, they prevent other people from knowing about it. [V n P] The scandal has been discussed by the politburo, although the authorities have tried to hush it up... [V P n (not pron)] The Ministry… … English dictionary
hush — hushedly /hush id lee, husht lee/, adv. hushful, adj. hushfully, adv. /hush/, interj. 1. (used as a command to be silent or quiet.) v.i. 2. to become or be silent or quiet: They hushed as the judge walked in. v.t. 3. to make silent; silence. 4.… … Universalium
hush money — noun A bribe to maintain secrecy (to prevent bad publicity or to prevent the discovery of a crime). The scandal was even greater when it was announced that hush money had been paid to keep the faulty products unannounced … Wiktionary