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1 guard
guard [gɑ:d]1 noun∎ prison guard gardien m de prison;∎ call out the guard! appelez la garde!;∎ guard of honour garde f d'honneur∎ to be on guard (duty) être de garde;∎ to mount (a) guard monter la garde;∎ to mount guard on or over veiller sur;∎ the military kept guard over the town les militaires gardaient la ville;∎ to stand guard monter la garde;∎ the changing of the guard la relève de la garde;∎ there was a heavy police guard for the president's visit il y avait d'importantes forces de police pour la visite du président(c) (supervision) garde f, surveillance f;∎ to keep a prisoner under guard garder un prisonnier sous surveillance;∎ to put a guard on sb/sth faire surveiller qn/qch;∎ the prisoners were taken under guard to the courthouse les prisonniers furent emmenés sous escorte au palais de justice(d) (attention) garde f;∎ on guard! (in fencing) en garde!;∎ to be on one's guard être sur ses gardes;∎ we must warn him to be on guard against robbers nous devons lui dire de faire attention aux voleurs;∎ how can you put him on (his) guard? comment le mettre en garde?;∎ to catch sb off guard prendre qn au dépourvu;∎ his offer of help caught her off guard elle ne s'attendait pas à ce qu'il lui propose son aide;∎ keep your guard up! méfiez-vous!;∎ to drop or to lower one's guard relâcher sa surveillance(f) (protective device → on machine) dispositif m de sûreté ou de protection; (→ personal) protection f(a) (watch over → prisoner) garder(b) (defend → fort, town, entrance) garder, défendre;∎ the house was heavily guarded la maison était étroitement surveillée(c) (protect → life, reputation) protéger;∎ to guard sb against danger protéger qn d'un danger;∎ guard the letter with your life veille bien sur cette lettre(d) (in games) garderMilitary (regiment) Garde f royale (britannique);∎ he's in the Guards il est dans les régiments de la Garde royale►► guard dog chien m de garde;Military Guards officer officier m de la Garde royale;British guard's van fourgon m du chef de trainse protéger contre ou de, se prémunir contre;∎ to guard against doing sth se garder de faire qch;∎ plastic sheets help guard against frost des housses en plastique aideront à protéger du gel;∎ how can we guard against such accidents (happening)? comment éviter ou empêcher (que) de tels accidents (arrivent)? -
2 mount
mount [maʊnt]1 noun(a) (mountain) mont m, montagne f(c) (support → of photo) carton m, support m; (→ of gem, lens, tool) monture f; (→ of machine) support m; (→ for stamp in collection) charnière f; (→ for object under microscope) lame f(a) (climb → slope, steps) monter∎ a truck mounted the pavement un camion monta sur le trottoir(c) (organize, put on → exhibition, campaign etc) monter, organiser;∎ Military to mount an offensive lancer une offensive;∎ Military to mount guard monter la garde;∎ they mounted an attack on the party leadership ils montèrent une attaque contre la direction du parti(d) (fix, support) monter;∎ to mount a gem monter une pierre;∎ to mount photographs/stamps coller des photos/timbres (dans un album);∎ they mounted machine guns on the roofs ils installèrent des mitrailleuses sur les toits;∎ an old sword mounted in a glass case une épée de collection exposée dans une vitrine(e) (mate with) monter, saillir, couvrir(a) (onto horse) monter (à cheval), se mettre en selle(b) (rise, increase) monter, augmenter, croître;∎ her anger mounted sa colère montait;∎ the cost was mounting le coût augmentait►► Mount Ararat le mont Ararat;Mount Athos le mont Athos;Mount Etna le mont Etna, l'Etna m;Mount Everest le mont Everest, l'Everest m;Mount Fuji le (mont) Fuji-Yama;Mount Kilimanjaro le Kilimandjaro;the Mount of Olives le mont des Oliviers;Mount Olympus le mont Olympe, l'Olympe m;Mount Palomar le mont Palomar;Mount Parnassus le mont Parnasse;Mount Rushmore le mont Rushmore (dans lequel sont sculptés les visages des Présidents Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln et Th. Roosevelt);Mount Rushmore State = surnom donné au Dakota du Sud;Mount Sinaï le (mont) Sinaï;Mount Vernon = propriété où vécut George Washington et où il est enterré;Mount Vesuvius le (mont) Vésuve;Mount Whitney le mont Whitney(a) (increase) monter, augmenter, s'accroître;∎ the bill was mounting up la facture augmentait(b) (accumulate) s'accumuler, s'amonceler;∎ you'll be amazed how quickly the money mounts up vous serez stupéfait de voir la somme qu'on peut atteindre en si peu de temps -
3 mount
A n2 ( horse) monture f ;3 (support, surround) (for jewel, lens) monture f ; ( for picture) carton m de montage ; (for microscope, slide) lame f ; ( for film slide) cadre m.B vtr1 ( ascend) gravir, monter [stairs] ; monter sur [platform, scaffold] ; monter sur, enfourcher [horse, bicycle] ; to mount the throne fig monter sur le trône ; to mount the pavement Aut monter sur le trottoir ;2 ( fix into place) monter [jewel, picture, photo] (on sur) ; coller [stamp] ; monter [exhibit, specimen] ; mettre [qch] en position [gun] ; Aut, Tech installer [engine, device] ;3 (set up, hold) monter [exhibition, campaign] ; monter [production] ; organiser [demonstration] ; Mil monter [attack] ; Fin lancer [raid] ; to mount guard monter la garde (at, over sur) ;4 Zool ( in copulation) monter ;5 Equit monter.C vi1 [climber, staircase] monter (to jusqu'à) ; the blood mounted to his cheeks le sang lui est monté au visage ;3 Equit se mettre en selle.D mounting pres p adj [pressure, problems, tension etc] croissant, de plus en plus important ; [bills] de plus en plus élevé. -
4 guard
A n3 Mil ( duty) garde f, surveillance f ; to be on guard être de garde ; to go on guard prendre son tour de garde ; to come off guard finir son tour de garde ; to keep ou stand guard monter la garde (over auprès de) ; to mount (a) guard over sb/sth monter la garde auprès de qn/qch ; the changing of the guard GB la relève de la garde ;4 ( watchfulness) to drop ou relax ou lower one's guard baisser la garde ; to catch sb off guard prendre qn au dépourvu ; to be on one's guard être sur ses gardes ; to be on one's guard against sth se méfier de qch ; to be on one's guard against sth happening veiller à ce que qch n'arrive pas ;5 (group of soldiers, police etc) to transport sth under an armed guard transporter qch sous escorte armée ;8 GB ( in names of regiments) garde m ; the Scots Guards la garde écossaise ; the Coldstream Guard le régiment de Coldstream ;B vtr1 ( protect) surveiller [place, object] ; protéger [person, reputation] ; a dog guards the house un chien garde la maison ; the house/border is heavily guarded la maison/la frontière est sous haute surveillance ; to guard sth with one's life protéger qch au péril de sa vie ; to guard one's tongue fig surveiller sa langue ;the old guard la vieille garde.▶ guard against [sth] se prémunir contre [abuses, cheating, failure] ; to guard against doing sth prendre garde à ne pas faire qch ; to guard against sth happening veiller à ce que qch n'arrive pas.
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mount guard (over somebody) — mount/stand/keep ˈguard (over sb/sth) idiom to watch or protect sb/sth • Four soldiers stood guard over the coffin. Main entry: ↑guardidiom … Useful english dictionary
mount guard (over something) — mount/stand/keep ˈguard (over sb/sth) idiom to watch or protect sb/sth • Four soldiers stood guard over the coffin. Main entry: ↑guardidiom … Useful english dictionary
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Mount — Mount, v. t. 1. To get upon; to ascend; to climb; as, to mount the pulpit and deliver a sermon. [1913 Webster] Shall we mount again the rural throne? Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. To place one s self on, as a horse or other animal, or anything that… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English