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1 rub
A n2 ( polish) coup m de chiffon ; to give [sth] a rub donner un coup de torchon à [spoon] ; donner un coup de chiffon à [table] ; frotter [stain] ;3 ( liniment) baume m pour les muscles ;1 ( touch) se frotter [chin, eyes, nose] ; to rub noses ( in greeting) se frotter le nez ; to rub one's hands with glee se frotter les mains de joie ;2 ( polish) frotter [stain, surface] ; to rub sth dry sécher qch avec un torchon ; to rub sth away faire disparaître qch [stain] ; to rub a hole in sth faire un trou dans qch ;4 ( apply) to rub sth on to the skin appliquer qch sur la peau ; to rub sth into the skin faire pénétrer qch dans la peau ;5 ( incorporate) to rub sth into Culin incorporer qch à [flour] ; rub the cream into your skin faire pénétrer la pommade en massant ; rub the shampoo into your hair bien répartir le shampooing en massant ;1 ( scrub) frotter ;2 ( chafe) these shoes rub ces chaussures me blessent.D v refl ( p prés etc - bb-) to rub oneself se frotter (against contre) ; se frictionner (with avec) ; to rub oneself dry se frictionner pour se sécher.to rub salt into sb's wounds remuer le couteau dans la plaie ; to rub sb up the wrong way prendre qn à rebrousse-poil ○ ; to rub shoulders with sb côtoyer or fréquenter qn ; to rub sb's nose in it mettre à qn son nez dans son caca ○.■ rub down:▶ rub [sb] down, rub down [sb] frictionner [athlete] ;▶ rub [sth] down, rub down [sth]2 ( smooth) poncer [plaster, wood].■ rub in:▶ rub [sth] in, rub in [sth] Culin incorporer [butter] ; faire pénétrer [lotion] ; there's no need to rub it in ○ ! fig inutile d'en rajouter ○ ! ; he's always rubbing it in how rich he is il nous rebat les oreilles avec sa richesse ○.■ rub off:▶ rub off1 ( come off) [dye, ink] déteindre ; the ink rubbed off on my hands l'encre a déteint sur mes mains ; I hope your integrity rubs off on him j'espère que ton honnêteté déteindra sur lui ;2 ( wipe off) the chalk/the pencil rubs off easily la craie/le crayon s'efface facilement ;▶ rub [sth] off, rub off [sth] effacer, faire disparaître [stain, pattern].■ rub out:▶ rub out [chalk, pencil] s'effacer ;▶ rub [sth] out, rub out [sth] effacer [word, drawing] ;▶ rub [sb] out ○ US fig liquider ○ qn. -
2 rub
rub [rʌb]1. noun• to give sth a rub [+ furniture, shoes] donner un coup de chiffon à qch ; [+ sore place, one's arms] frotter qchfrotter ; ( = polish) astiquer[thing] frotter ; [person, cat] se frotter4. compounds[+ oil, liniment] faire pénétrer en frottant[mark] partir ; [writing] s'effacer• I hope some of his politeness will rub off on to his brother (inf) j'espère qu'il passera un peu de sa politesse à son frère[+ writing on blackboard] effacer ; [+ dirt] enlever en frottant► rub out[mark, writing] s'effacer( = erase) effacer* * *[rʌb] 1.1) ( massage) friction fto give [something] a rub — frictionner [back]; bouchonner [horse]
2) ( polish) coup m de chiffon2.to give [something] a rub — donner un coup de chiffon à [table]; frotter [stain]
transitive verb (p prés etc - bb-)1) ( touch) se frotter [chin, eyes]2) ( polish) frotter [stain, surface]3) ( massage) frictionner4) ( apply)5) ( incorporate)6) ( chafe) blesser [heel]; frotter contre [mudguard]3.intransitive verb (p prés etc - bb-)1) ( scrub) frotter2) ( chafe)•Phrasal Verbs:- rub down- rub in- rub off- rub out••to rub shoulders with somebody — côtoyer or fréquenter quelqu'un
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3 wound
I.wound1 [wu:nd]1. nounblessure f• bullet/knife wound blessure f causée par une balle/un couteauII.wound2 [waʊnd]past tense, past participle of wind* * *I 1. [wuːnd]1) ( injury) blessure fa wound to ou in the head — une blessure à la tête
to die from ou of one's wounds — succomber à ses blessures
2) (cut, sore) plaie f3) fig blessure f2.transitive verb ( all contexts) blesser••II [waʊnd] -
4 wound
I.II.A n1 ( injury) blessure f ; a wound to ou in the head une blessure à la tête ; to die from ou of one's wounds succomber à ses blessures ;3 fig blessure f ; it takes time for the wounds to heal il faut longtemps pour que les plaies se cicatrisent ;4 Bot entaille f.fig to lick one's wounds panser ses blessures ; to reopen old wounds rouvrir de vieilles blessures ; to rub salt into the wound remuer le couteau dans la plaie.
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