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1 ban
1 noun(a) (prohibition) interdiction f, interdit m;∎ to put or impose a ban on sth interdire qch;∎ to lift the ban on sth lever l'interdiction qui porte sur qch;∎ they've put a ban on smoking in the office ils ont interdit de fumer dans le bureau;∎ the nuclear test ban l'interdiction des essais nucléairesinterdire;∎ he was banned from going into town on lui a interdit d'aller en ville;∎ they are banned from the club on leur a interdit l'accès à la boîte de nuit;∎ he was banned from driving for a year il a eu une suspension de permis de conduire d'un an;∎ the Ban the Bomb movement le mouvement contre la bombe atomique;∎ ban the bomb! non à la bombe atomique! -
2 lift
A n1 GB ( elevator) ( for people) ascenseur m ; ( for goods) monte-charge m inv ; to take the lift to the fourth floor prendre l'ascenseur pour monter au cinquième étage ;2 ( ride) she asked me for a lift elle m'a demandé de la conduire ; I get a lift to work from Annie Annie me dépose à mon travail ; to give sb a lift to the station déposer qn à la gare ; can I give you a lift? je peux te déposer quelque part? ; to give lifts to hitchhikers prendre des auto-stoppeurs ; to hitch a lift faire de l'auto-stop ; don't accept lifts from strangers ne monte jamais dans la voiture d'un inconnu ;4 ○ ( help) can you give me a lift with this trunk? est-ce que tu peux m'aider à porter cette malle? ;7 ( special heel) talonnette f ;8 Aviat sustentation f.C vtr1 ( pick up) soulever [object, person] ; to lift sth off a ledge/onto the table soulever qch d'un rebord/pour le mettre sur la table ; to lift sth out of the box/drawer sortir qch de la boîte/du tiroir ; to lift sth into the car prendre qch pour le mettre dans la voiture ; to lift sb into the ambulance porter qn jusque dans l'ambulance ; to lift sth over the wall faire passer qch par-dessus le mur ; she lifted the spoon/flute to her lips elle a porté la cuillère/flûte à sa bouche ; one, two, three, lift! oh, hisse! ;2 ( raise) lever [arm, head] ; he lifted his arm il a levé le bras ; she didn't even lift her head from her book elle n'a même pas levé le nez de son livre ;4 ( remove) lever [siege, ban, sanctions] ; I feel as if a great weight has been lifted from my mind ou shoulders je me sens soulagé d'un grand poids ;5 ( boost) to lift sb's spirits remonter le moral à qn ;7 ○ ( steal) piquer ○, voler [file, keys, ideas] (from dans) ; pomper ○, copier [article, passage] (from sur) ; he lifted it from my briefcase il l'a piqué dans ma serviette ;8 ( dig up) arracher [carrots, onions] ;9 ○ GB ( arrest) arrêter ;12 Cosmet to have one's face lifted se faire faire un lifting.D vi1 ( improve) [bad mood, headache] disparaître ; her spirits began to lift elle a commencé à retrouver le moral ;2 ( disappear) [fog, mist] se dissiper ;3 ( open) se soulever ; the lid/trapdoor lifts easily le couvercle/la trappe se soulève facilement.not to lift a finger ne pas lever le petit doigt.■ lift down:▶ lift [sb/sth] down, lift down [sb/sth] descendre [object] ; to lift a child down from a wall soulever un enfant d'un mur et le poser par terre.■ lift in:■ lift off:▶ lift [sth] off, lift off [sth] enlever [cover, lid].■ lift out:▶ lift out [shelf, filter] être amovible ;■ lift up:▶ lift up [lid, curtain] se soulever ;▶ lift [sb/sth] up, lift up [sb/sth] soulever [book, suitcase, lid] ; lever [head, veil, eyes] ; relever [jumper, coat] ; they lifted up their voices in prayer/song leurs voix s'élevèrent pour prier/chanter ; to lift a child up onto a wall soulever un enfant et le poser sur un mur. -
3 lift
lift [lɪft]1. nounc. ( = act of lifting) give the box a lift soulève la boîted. ( = transport) can I give you a lift? est-ce que je peux vous déposer quelque part ?e. ( = boost) it gave us a lift cela nous a remonté le morala. ( = raise) lever• to lift sb/sth onto a table soulever qn/qch et le poser sur une table• to lift sb/sth off a table descendre qn/qch d'une tableb. [+ restrictions] supprimer ; [+ ban, siege] lever[lid] se soulever ; [fog] se lever4. compounds[+ box, person] descendre[+ lid] enlever[+ object] sortir[drawbridge] se soulever[+ object, carpet, skirt, person] soulever* * *[lɪft] 1.2) ( ride)3) (colloq) ( boost)4) Sport ( in weightlifting) essai m2.transitive verb2) ( boost)3) (colloq) ( steal) piquer (colloq), voler [file, keys, ideas] ( from dans); copier [article, passage] ( from sur)4) Sport lifter [ball]5)3.intransitive verb [lid] se soulever; [bad mood, headache] disparaître; [fog] se dissiperPhrasal Verbs:- lift off- lift up•• -
4 recommendation
1 (by authority, report) recommandation f (to à ; on sur) ; to make a recommendation faire une recommandation ; he was sentenced to life imprisonment with a recommendation that he serve at least 30 years Jur il a été condamné à la réclusion criminelle à perpétuité assortie d'une mesure de sécurité de 30 ans ; his recommendation was to lift the ban il a conseillé de lever l'interdiction ;2 (by colleague, friend) recommandation f ; on the recommendation of sur la recommandation de ; we found our plumber by personal recommendation notre plombier nous a été recommandé par des gens que nous connaissons ; to speak in recommendation of sb/sth recommander qn/qch ;3 (by employer, referee) to give sb a recommendation recommander qn ; to write sb a recommendation donner une lettre de recommandation à qn ;4 ( advantage) the hotel's location is its only recommendation l'emplacement de l'hôtel est son seul atout. -
5 raise
raise [reɪz]a. ( = lift) [+ arm, leg, object] lever• don't raise your voice to me! ne hausse pas le ton quand tu me parles !b. ( = increase) [+ salary] augmenter ; [+ standard] élever ; [+ age limit] reculer ; [+ temperature] faire monterc. ( = build) édifierd. ( = produce) [+ problems] soulevere. ( = bring to notice) [+ question] soulever ; [+ objection] éleverf. [+ animals, children, family] éleverg. ( = get together) [+ army, taxes] lever ; [+ money] se procurer• to raise funds for sth réunir les fonds pour qch ; [professional fundraiser] collecter des fonds pour qch2. noun( = pay rise) augmentation f (de salaire)* * *[reɪz] 1.1) US ( pay rise) augmentation f2.transitive verb1) ( lift) lever [baton, barrier, curtain]; hisser [flag]; soulever [box, lid]; élever [standard]; renflouer [sunken ship]to raise one's hand/head — lever la main/tête
nobody raised an eyebrow at my suggestion — fig ma suggestion n'a fait sourciller personne
2) ( place upright) dresser [mast]; redresser [patient]3) ( increase) augmenter [price, offer, salary, volume] ( from de; to à); élever [standard]; reculer [age limit]to raise one's voice — ( to be heard) parler plus fort; ( in anger) élever la voix
to raise the temperature — lit, fig faire monter la température
4) ( cause) faire naître [doubts, fears]; soulever [dust]; provoquer [protests]to raise a cheer — [speech] déclencher des hourras
to raise a smile — [joke] faire sourire
5) ( mention) soulever6) ( bring up) élever [child, family]7) ( breed) élever [livestock]8) ( find) trouver [capital]9) ( form) lever [army]; former [team]10) ( collect) lever [tax]; obtenir [support]; [person] collecter [money]11) ( erect) élever [monument] ( to somebody en l'honneur de quelqu'un)12) ( end) lever [ban]13) ( contact) contacter [person]14) ( give)to raise the alarm — fig donner l'alarme
15) ( improve)16) ( increase the stake)to raise the bidding — ( in gambling) monter la mise; ( at auction) monter l'enchère
17) Mathematics élever [number]3. -
6 bar
bar [bα:r]1. noun• bar of soap savon mb. [of window, cage] barreau m ; (of door, in gym) barre f ; [of ski-lift] perche f ; [of electric fire] résistance fc. ( = obstacle) obstacle ma. ( = obstruct) [+ road] barrer• to bar sb's way or path barrer le passage à qnc. ( = forbid) [+ person] exclure3. preposition4. compounds* * *[bɑː(r)] 1.1) (strip of metal, wood) barre f; (on cage, cell, window) barreau m2) ( place for drinking) bar m; ( counter) comptoir m3) ( block) (of soap, gold, chocolate) barre f4) ( obstacle) obstacle m5) Law ( profession)7) Sport barre f8) Music mesure f9) ( in electric fire) résistance f2.preposition sauf3.transitive verb (p prés etc - rr-)1) ( block) barrer [way, path]2) ( ban) exclure [person] ( from something de quelque chose); interdire [activity]3) ( fasten) mettre la barre à [gate, shutter]••
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