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coin [kɔɪn]1. noun• to coin a phrase... si je peux m'exprimer ainsi...3. compounds* * *[kɔɪn] 1.1) pièce f (de monnaie)2) [U] ( coinage) monnaie f2.transitive verb1) frapper [coins]she's really coining it in — (colloq) elle fait des affaires en or (colloq)
2) fig forger [word, term]••the other side of the coin is that — ( something negative) le revers de la médaille, c'est que; ( something positive) le bon côté de la chose, c'est que
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A n1 pièce f (de monnaie) ; a gold/nickel coin une pièce d'or/de nickel ; a pound coin une pièce d'une livre ;B vtr1 frapper [coins] ; she's really coining it ou money ○ elle fait des affaires en or ○ ;2 fig forger [word, term] ; money isn't everything, to coin a phrase l'argent ne fait pas le bonheur, comme on dit.to pay sb back in their own coin rendre à qn la monnaie de sa pièce ; two sides of the same coin les deux facettes d'un même problème ; the other side of the coin is that ( sth negative) le revers de la médaille, c'est que ; ( sth positive) le bon côté de la chose, c'est que. -
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side [saɪd]1. noun• she remained by his side through thick and thin elle est restée à ses côtés à travers toutes leurs épreuvesb. (as opposed to top, bottom) côté m ; [of mountain] versant m ; (inside) [of cave, ditch, box] paroi fc. [of record] face f ; [of coin, cloth, slice of bread, sheet of paper] côté m ; [of matter, problem] aspect m ; [of sb's character] facette f• the right side [of garment, cloth] l'endroit m• the wrong side [of garment, cloth] l'envers m• right/wrong side out [jumper] à l'endroit/l'envers• right/wrong side up dans le bon/mauvais sens• "this side up" (on box) « haut »• but the other side of the coin is that it's cheap mais d'un autre côté, ce n'est pas cherd. ( = edge) bord me. ( = part away from centre) côté m• it's on this side of London c'est de ce côté-ci de Londres ; (between here and London) c'est avant Londres• he's on the wrong side of 50 il a passé la cinquantaine► preposition + one side• to take sb on or to one side prendre qn à part• to put sth to or on one side mettre qch de côté• whose side are you on? dans quel camp êtes-vous ?2. compounds[door, panel, view] latéral► side road noun (British) route f secondaire ; (in town) petite rue f ; (at right angle) rue f transversale* * *[saɪd] 1.1) ( part) (of person's body, object, table) côté m; (of animal's body, hill, boat) flanc m; (of ravine, cave) paroi f; ( of box) ( outer) côté m; ( inner) paroi fon my left/right side — à ma gauche/droite
on one's/its side — sur le côté
‘this side up’ — ( on box) ‘haut’
2) ( surface of flat object) (of paper, cloth) côté m; ( of record) face fthe right side — ( of cloth) l'endroit m; ( of coin) l'avers m; ( of paper) le recto
the wrong side — ( of cloth) l'envers m; ( of coin) le revers; ( of paper) le verso
3) ( edge) (of lake, road) bord m; ( of building) côté mat ou by the side of — au bord de [lake, road]
she's on the arts side — ( academically) elle a opté pour les lettres
he's on the marketing side — ( in company) il fait partie du service de marketing
5) ( opposing group) côté m, camp m6) ( team) équipe fyou've really let the side down — fig tu nous as laissé tomber
7) ( page) page f8) ( line of descent)9) (colloq) ( TV channel) chaîne f2. 3.- sided combining formsix-sided figure — figure f à six côtés
4.many-sided problem — problème m complexe
on the side adverbial phraseto do something on the side — ( in addition) faire quelque chose à côté; ( illegally) faire quelque chose au noir
Phrasal Verbs:••to be on the safe side — ( allowing enough time) pour calculer large; ( to be certain) pour être sûr
to put something to one side — mettre [quelque chose] de côté [object, task]
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