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1 pâlir
pâlir [pαliʀ]➭ TABLE 2 intransitive verb[personne] to go pale* * *pɑliʀverbe intransitif1) [coloris, photo, jour] to fade; [ciel, soleil] to grow pale; [personne] to turn pale (de with)faire pâlir quelqu'un d'envie or de jalousie — to make somebody green with envy
2) [gloire, prestige] to fade* * *pɒliʀ vi1) [personne] to turn pale, to go paleUne croissance démographique à faire pâlir de jalousie la vieille Europe. — Demographic growth that would be the envy of Old Europe.
2) [couleur] to fade* * *pâlir verb table: finir vi1 [coloris, photo, jour] to fade; [ciel, soleil] to grow pale; [personne] to turn pale (de with); il pâlit de jour en jour he's growing paler every day; faire pâlir qn d'envie or de jalousie to make sb green with envy; un succès à faire pâlir les concurrents a success that would make the competition green with envy;2 [souvenirs] to fade; [gloire, prestige] to fade (à côté de beside); son étoile pâlit his/her star is fading.[palir] verbe intransitif1. [personne] to (turn ou go) palepâlir de froid/peur to turn pale with cold/fearpâlir de jalousie/d'envie to go green with jealousy/envy -
2 baver
baver [bave]➭ TABLE 1 intransitive verb[personne] to dribble ; (beaucoup) to slobber ; [animal] to slobber ; [chien enragé] to foam at the mouth ; [stylo] to leak* * *baveverbe intransitif1) [personne] to dribble; [animal] to slaver2) ( couler) [stylo] to leak; [pinceau] to dribble; [encre, peinture] to run••* * *bave vi1) [enfant, malade] to dribble2) fig3) [chien] to slobber, to slaver Grande-Bretagne to drool USA4) [encre, couleur] to run5)en baver * — to have a hard time of it, to have a hard time
* * *baver verb table: aimer vi1 [personne, bébé] to dribble, to drool; [chien enragé] to froth at the mouth; [animal] to slaver, to slobber; baver d'envie à la vue de qch to drool over sth; baver d'admiration to be open-mouthed with admiration;2 ( couler) [stylo] to leak; [pinceau] to dribble; [encre, peinture] to run;3 ○( dénigrer) baver sur qn/qch to put sb/sth down○.en baver (des ronds de chapeau)○ to have a hard time; il leur en a fait baver○ he gave them a hard time, he put them through the mill○ ou wringer○ US.[bave] verbe intransitif[malade] to foam ou to froth at the mouthj'avais des bottes neuves, tous les copains en bavaient! (familier & figuré) I had a pair of brand new boots, all my friends were green (with envy)!2. (familier & locution)en baver [souffrir] to have a rough ou hard time of iton va t'en faire baver à l'armée they'll make you sweat blood ou they'll put you through it in the armya. [être étonné] to have eyes like saucersb. [souffrir] to go through the mill, to have a rough time of it3. [encre, stylo] to leak -
3 baver
v. trans, & intrans.1. To 'natter', to chatter, to talk endlessly.2. To 'backbite', to talk behind someone's back.3. En baver:a To 'graft', to work very hard.b To be green with envy.c To be 'hopping mad', to be furious.d To be 'flabbergasted', to be astounded. (Another more picturesque alternative with this meaning is en baver des ronds de chapeau.)4. En faire baver à quelqu'un: To make someone's life a misery.
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