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1 nap
1 noun∎ to take or to have a nap faire un (petit) somme;∎ to take an afternoon nap faire la sieste∎ against the nap à rebrousse-poil, à rebours(c) (card game) = jeu de cartes ressemblant au whist;∎ British to have or to hold a nap hand avoir tous les atouts en main(d) (in horseracing) tuyau m sûr(sleep → gen) faire un (petit) somme; (→ in afternoon) faire la sieste;∎ figurative to be caught napping (off guard) être pris au dépourvu(b) (in horseracing) désigner comme favori, donner gagnant -
2 nap
nap [næp]1. noun( = sleep) petit somme m• afternoon nap sieste f* * *[næp] 1.1) ( snooze) petit somme mafternoon nap — sieste f
2) ( pile) poil m; ( direction of cut) sens m2.intransitive verb (p prés etc - pp-) sommeiller••to catch somebody napping — (colloq) prendre quelqu'un au dépourvu
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3 nap
A n1 ( snooze) petit somme m ; afternoon nap sieste f ; to have ou take a nap faire un petit somme ; ( after lunch) faire la sieste ;3 Tex ( direction of cut) sens m ; with the nap dans le sens du tissu ; against the nap à rebrousse-poil ;4 Games nap m ;to catch sb napping ○ ( off guard) prendre qn au dépourvu or à l'improviste ; to go nap (on sth) ○ tout miser (sur qch). -
4 rest
A n1 ( what remains) the rest (of food, books, day, story) le reste (of de) ; you can keep/leave the rest tu peux garder/laisser le reste or ce qui reste ; I've forgotten the rest j'ai oublié le reste ; for the rest of my life pour le restant de mes jours ; for the rest… pour ce qui est du reste… ; and all the rest of it ○ et tout et tout ○ ;2 ( other people) he is no different from the rest (of them) il n'est pas différent des autres ; why can't you behave like the rest of us? pourquoi ne peux-tu pas faire comme nous? ;3 (repose, inactivity) repos m ; a day of rest un jour de repos ; to recommend six weeks' rest conseiller six semaines de repos ; to set ou put sb's mind at rest rassurer qn ; to lay sb/sth to rest lit, fig enterrer qn/qch ;4 ( break) pause f ; (nap, lie-down) sieste f ; to have ou take a rest se reposer ; to have a rest in the afternoon faire une sieste dans l'après-midi ; let's have a little rest et si on faisait une petite pause? ; it was a rest from the serious business of the day cela nous a reposés des dures tâches de la journée ; he really needs a rest il a vraiment besoin de se reposer ;5 ( object which supports) support m ;6 Mus pause f ;B vtr2 ( allow to rest) reposer [legs, feet] ; ne pas utiliser [injured limb] ; laisser [qch] au repos [horse] ; rest your legs! repose tes jambes! ;C vi1 (relax, lie down) [person] se reposer ; I won't rest until I know je n'aurai de cesse de savoir ; to rest easy être tranquille ;2 ( be supported) to rest on [hand, weight, shelf] reposer sur ; to be resting on [elbow, arm] être appuyé sur ; to rest on one's spade s'appuyer sur sa bêche ; I need something to rest on j'ai besoin d'un support ;4 [dead person] to rest in peace reposer en paix ; may he rest in peace qu'il repose en paix ; God rest his soul Dieu ait son âme ;5 fig ( lie) to let the matter ou things rest en rester là ; you can't just let it rest there! tu ne peux pas laisser les choses en l'état!a change is as good as a rest Prov le changement a les mêmes vertus que le repos ; to rest on one's laurels se reposer sur ses lauriers ; give it a rest ○ ! ça suffit comme ça ○ ! ; … and there the matter rests voilà la situation actuelle, voilà où en est l'affaire.■ rest in:■ rest on:▶ rest on [sb/sth]1 [eyes, gaze] s'arrêter sur [object, person] ;2 ( depend) reposer sur [assumption, reasoning].■ rest up se reposer.■ rest with:▶ rest with [sb/sth] [decision, choice] être entre les mains de, appartenir à.
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