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1 breathe
breathe [bri:ð][person, fabric] respirera. [+ air] respirerb. [+ sigh] pousser• don't breathe a word (about it)! n'en dis rien à personne !* * *[briːð] 1.transitive verb1) (inhale, respire) respirer [air, oxygen, gas, scent]2) (exhale, blow) souffler [air, smoke, germs] (on sur); cracher [fire, vapour]3) ( whisper) murmurer (to à)4) ( inspire with)2.1) ( respire) respirerto breathe hard ou heavily — souffler fort, haleter
to breathe more easily — fig respirer
2) (exhale, blow)to breathe over somebody/on something — souffler sur quelqu'un/sur quelque chose
3) ( wine) s'aérer•Phrasal Verbs:••to breathe down somebody's neck — (colloq) ( watch closely) être sur le dos de quelqu'un (colloq); ( be close behind) être sur les talons de quelqu'un (colloq)
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2 breathe
breathe [bri:ð]∎ to breathe hard haleter;∎ to breathe heavily or deeply (after exertion) souffler ou respirer bruyamment; (during illness) il respirait péniblement;∎ you can't breathe in here (it's too hot) on ne peut pas respirer ici;∎ is he still breathing? est-il toujours en vie?, vit-il encore?;∎ figurative I breathed more easily or again after the exam après l'examen j'ai enfin pu respirer;∎ familiar to breathe down sb's neck (supervise) être sur le dos de qn; (look over their shoulder) regarder par-dessus l'épaule de qn;∎ figurative how can I work with you breathing down my neck? comment veux-tu que je travaille si tu es toujours derrière moi?;∎ figurative I need room to breathe (in relationship) j'ai besoin d'espace, il faut que je respire(a) (take in oxygen) respirer;∎ she breathed a sigh of relief elle poussa un soupir de soulagement;∎ to breathe one's last rendre le dernier soupir ou l'âme;∎ she breathed new life into the project elle a insufflé de nouvelles forces au projet;∎ she'll be breathing fire when she finds out! elle va se mettre dans une colère noire quand elle saura!∎ don't breathe a word! ne soufflez pas mot!;∎ they didn't breathe a word about it ils n'en ont pas soufflé mot(c) Linguistics aspirerinhalerinspirerexpirerexpirer -
3 heavily
heavily [ˈhevɪlɪ]a. [rely on, influence, censor, subsidize] fortement ; [rain, snow] très fort ; [bleed] abondamment ; [smoke, drink] beaucoup ; [gamble] gros ; [criticize] vivement ; [tax] lourdement• heavily involved in [+ politics, interest group] très engagé dans ; [+ drugs, illegal business] fortement impliqué dansc. ( = deeply) [breathe, pant] bruyamment ; [sleep, sigh] profondémentd. ( = clumsily) lourdemente. ( = solidly) heavily built solidement bâti• her attacker is described as aged 30-40 and heavily built son agresseur aurait entre 30 et 40 ans et serait de forte carruref. [embroidered] richement* * *['hevɪlɪ]1) [lean, fall, move, weigh] lourdement; [sleep, sigh] profondément; [breathe] ( noisily) bruyamment; ( with difficulty) péniblement2) ( abundantly) [rain] très fort; [snow, invest, smoke, drink, rely] beaucoup; [bleed] abondamment; [taxed, armed, in debt] fortementto lose heavily — ( financially) perdre beaucoup; ( in game) se faire écraser
to be heavily into something — (colloq) s'adonner à quelque chose
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4 breathe
A vtr1 (inhale, respire) respirer [air, oxygen, gas, scent] ; to breathe one's last lit rendre son dernier soupir ; to breathe its last fig dire son dernier mot ;2 (exhale, blow) souffler [air, smoke, germs] (on sur) ; cracher [fire, vapour] ;3 ( whisper) murmurer (to à) ; I won't breathe a word je n'en soufflerai pas un mot ; don't breathe a word! pas un mot! ;4 ( inspire with) to breathe hope into sb redonner de l'espoir à qn ; to breathe (some) life into sth animer qch ; to breathe life into [God] insuffler la vie dans ; to breathe new life into sth donner un second souffle à qch.B vi1 ( respire) respirer ; to breathe hard ou heavily souffler fort, haleter ; to breathe easily or freely lit respirer librement ; to breathe more easily fig respirer ;2 (exhale, blow) to breathe over sb/on sth souffler sur qn/sur qch ;3 ( wine) s'aérer.to breathe down sb's neck ○ ( watch closely) être sur le dos de qn ○ ; ( be close behind) être sur les talons de qn ○ ; to breathe fire fulminer ; to live and breathe sth ne vivre que pour qch.■ breathe in:▶ breathe in inspirer ;▶ breathe in [sth], breathe [sth] in inhaler [gas, fumes].■ breathe out:▶ breathe out expirer ;▶ breathe out [sth], breathe [sth] out exhaler. -
5 heavily
1 ( with weight) [lean, press, fall, move, load, weigh] lourdement ; [walk, tread] à pas pesants ; [sleep, sigh] profondément ; [breathe] ( noisily) bruyamment ; ( with difficulty) péniblement ; heavily built solidement bâti ; heavily underlined souligné d'un gros trait ; to come down heavily on sth ne pas tolérer qch ; to come down heavily on sb punir qn de manière exemplaire ;2 (considerably, abundantly) [rain] très fort ; [snow, spend, invest, smoke, drink, criticize, rely] beaucoup ; [bleed] abondamment ; [involved] grandement ; [taxed, armed, in debt] fortement ; to be too heavily dependent on compter beaucoup trop sur ; to be heavily subsidized bénéficier de beaucoup de subventions ; heavily sedated sous forte sédation ; heavily made-up très maquillé ; to be heavily fined avoir une forte amende ; to lose heavily ( financially) perdre beaucoup ; ( in game) se faire écraser ; to be heavily into ○ s'adonner à [drug, music, sport]. -
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heavily ['hevɪlɪ]∎ she leaned heavily on my arm elle s'appuya de tout son poids sur mon bras;∎ figurative time hangs heavily on her elle trouve le temps long, le temps lui pèse;∎ it weighed heavily on my conscience cela me pesait sur la conscience(c) (deeply → sleep) profondément;∎ she left the room, sighing heavily en poussant un énorme ou gros soupir, elle a quitté la pièce(d) (as intensifier) (drink, smoke, gamble) beaucoup; (fine, load, tax) lourdement; (stress) fortement, lourdement;∎ it was raining heavily il pleuvait des cordes;∎ it was snowing heavily il neigeait très fort ou dru ou à gros flocons;∎ familiar they're heavily into yoga ils donnent à fond dans le yoga;∎ the secret service was heavily involved in training guerillas les services secrets étaient lourdement impliqués dans la formation des guérilleros;∎ they're heavily dependent on foreign trade ils sont fortement tributaires du commerce extérieur;∎ heavily populated très peuplé, à forte densité de population;∎ heavily wooded très boisé -
7 huff
huff [hʌf]1. noun* * *1.(colloq) [hʌf] noun2.to huff and puff — lit haleter; fig faire toute une histoire
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8 puff
Ⅰ.puff1 [pʌf](a) (smoke → cigar, pipe) tirer des bouffées de(b) (emit, expel)∎ to puff (out) smoke/steam envoyer des nuages de fumée/des jets de vapeur;∎ he sat opposite me puffing smoke in my face! il était assis en face de moi et m'envoyait sa fumée en pleine figure!∎ "I can't go on", he puffed "je n'en peux plus", haleta-t-il(d) (swell → sail, parachute) gonfler∎ to puff (away) at one's pipe tirer sur sa pipe, tirer des bouffées de sa pipe∎ I was puffing as I climbed the stairs je haletais en montant l'escalier;∎ he was puffing and panting il soufflait comme un phoque;∎ I puffed along beside her je courais, tout essoufflé, à ses côtés∎ to puff on one's cigar tirer sur son cigare(d) (issue → smoke, steam) sortir∎ the train puffed into the station le train entra en gare dans un nuage de fumée;∎ the steam engine puffed into view la fumée indiqua l'arrivée du train3 noun∎ her breath came in short puffs elle haletait;∎ a puff of dust/smoke on the horizon un nuage de poussière/fumée à l'horizon;∎ figurative all our plans went up in a puff of smoke tous nos projets sont partis en fumée ou se sont évanouis(b) (on cigarette, pipe) bouffée f;∎ to have or to take a puff tirer une bouffée;∎ give me a puff (of your cigarette) passe-moi une bouffée(c) (sound → of train) teuf-teuf m∎ to be out of puff être à bout de souffle ou essoufflé□∎ puffs of cloud in the sky des moutons mpl ou des petits nuages mpl dans le ciel∎ (powder) puff houppe f (à poudrer), houpette f∎ cream puff chou m à la crème(i) familiar old-fashioned (free publicity) publicité f gratuite□ ; (favourable publicity) battage m;∎ to give sth a puff faire de la réclame ou du battage pour qch►► Zoology puff adder vipère f heurtante;puff sleeves manches fpl ballon➲ puff out(a) (extinguish) souffler, éteindre (en soufflant)(b) (inflate, make rounded → cheeks, sail) gonfler; (→ chest) bomber; (→ cushion, hair) faire bouffer;∎ the pigeon puffed out its feathers le pigeon fit gonfler ses plumes;∎ the wind puffed out the sails les voiles se gonflèrent∎ to puff out smoke/steam envoyer des nuages de fumée/de vapeur(a) (parachute, sail) se gonfler(b) (be emitted → smoke) s'échapper➲ puff up(b) (usu passive) (swell → lip, ankle etc) enfler;∎ her eyes were puffed up elle avait les yeux bouffis;∎ figurative to be puffed up with pride être bouffi d'orgueil(lip, ankle etc) enfler, bouffirⅡ.
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