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1 fouler
fouler [fule]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verb[+ raisins] to press2. reflexive verba.* * *fule
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1) to tread [raisin]2) ( marcher sur)fouler quelque chose aux pieds — lit to trample something underfoot
2.
se fouler verbe pronominal1) Médecine2) (colloq) ( se fatiguer) to strain oneself* * *fule vt1) AGRICULTURE, [raisin] to press2) [sol] to tread uponfouler aux pieds fig [valeur, idéal] — to trample underfoot
* * *fouler verb table: aimerA vtr1 Vin to tread [raisin];3 ( marcher sur) fouler le sol de Mars to set foot on Mars; fouler qch aux pieds lit to trample sth underfoot; fouler aux pieds les usages/la loi fig to ride roughshod over customs/the law.B se fouler vpr1 Méd se fouler le poignet/la cheville to twist ou sprain one's wrist/ankle; avoir la cheville foulée to have a sprained ankle;2 ○( se fatiguer) to strain oneself; tu ne t'es pas foulé you didn't kill yourself○.[fule] verbe transitif2. [marcher sur] to tread ou to walk on (inseparable)3. [cuir, peau] to tan————————se fouler verbe pronominal intransitif(familier) [se fatiguer] to strain oneselftu ne t'es pas beaucoup foulé you didn't exactly strain ou overexert yourself, did you?————————se fouler verbe pronominal transitif -
2 couleuvre
couleuvre [kulœvʀ]feminine noun* * *kulœvʀnom féminin grass snake••avaler des couleuvres — (colloq) ( être humilié) to endure humiliation; ( être trompé) to believe anything one is told
* * *kulœvʀ nf* * *couleuvre nf grass snake.couleuvre à collier grass snake; couleuvre vipérine viperine grass snake.être paresseux comme une couleuvre to be bone idle GB, to be a lazybones○; avaler des couleuvres○ ( être humilié) to endure humiliation; ( être trompé) to believe anything one is told; faire avaler des couleuvres à qn○ ( humilier) to ride roughshod over sb; ( tromper) to put one over on sb○.[kulɶvr] nom féminin -
3 piétiner
piétiner [pjetine]➭ TABLE 11. intransitive verba. ( = trépigner) to stamp (one's feet)b. ( = ne pas avancer) [personne] to stand about ; [discussion] to make no progress2. transitive verb[+ sol] to trample on ; [+ parterres, fleurs] to tread on* * *pjetine
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verbe transitif lit to trample [something] underfoot [bouquet, fraisiers]; fig to trample on [droits, croyances]
2.
verbe intransitif1) ( sur place)2) ( marcher lentement) ( à cause de la foule) to shuffle along; ( à cause de la neige) to trudge along3) fig [négociations, enquête] to make no headway* * *pjetine1. vi1) (= trépigner) to stamp (one's foot)2) (= marquer le pas) to stand about, fig to be at a standstill2. vt* * *piétiner verb table: aimerA vtr1 lit to trample [sth] underfoot [bouquet, fraisiers, drapeau]; piétiner le sol (d'impatience, de rage) to stamp one's feet; périr piétiné to be trampled to death;2 fig to trample on [droits, croyances].B vi1 ( sur place) piétiner d'impatience/de rage to hop up and down with impatience/with fury;2 ( marcher lentement) ( à cause de la foule) to shuffle along; (à cause de la boue, la neige) to trudge along; piétiner dans la boue to trudge through the mud;3 ( ne pas avancer) [négociations, enquête] to make no headway; je piétine I'm not getting anywhere.[pjetine] verbe intransitif1. [s'agiter] to walk on the spot2. (figuré) [stagner] to fail to make (any) progress ou headwayon piétine, il faut se décider! we're not getting anywhere ou we're just marking time, let's make up our minds!————————[pjetine] verbe transitif1. [écraser] to trample ou to tread on
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