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81 solstice
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82 carnival
(a public entertainment, often involving processions of people in fancy dress etc: a winter carnival.) carnaval -
83 depths
noun plural (a part far under the surface or in the middle of something: the depths of the sea; the depths of winter.) profondeurs -
84 foolhardy
adjective (taking foolish risks; rash: He made a foolhardy attempt to climb the mountain in winter.) téméraire -
85 foretaste
['fo:teist](a small sample or experience of something before it happens: This cold weather is just a foretaste of winter.) avant-goût -
86 hard
1. adjective1) (firm; solid; not easy to break, scratch etc: The ground is too hard to dig.) dur2) (not easy to do, learn, solve etc: Is English a hard language to learn?; He is a hard man to please.) difficile3) (not feeling or showing kindness: a hard master.) dur4) ((of weather) severe: a hard winter.) rigoureux5) (having or causing suffering: a hard life; hard times.) difficile6) ((of water) containing many chemical salts and so not easily forming bubbles when soap is added: The water is hard in this part of the country.) dur2. adverb1) (with great effort: He works very hard; Think hard.) dur, sérieusement2) (with great force; heavily: Don't hit him too hard; It was raining hard.) fort, à verse3) (with great attention: He stared hard at the man.) fixement4) (to the full extent; completely: The car turned hard right.) à droite toute•- harden- hardness - hardship - hard-and-fast - hard-back - hard-boiled - harddisk - hard-earned - hard-headed - hard-hearted - hardware - hard-wearing - be hard on - hard at it - hard done by - hard lines/luck - hard of hearing - a hard time of it - a hard time - hard up -
87 hardy
(tough; strong; able to bear cold, tiredness etc: This plant is very hardy and able to survive even rough winter weather.) robuste -
88 have (half) a mind to
(to feel (slightly) inclined to (do something): I've half a mind to take my holidays in winter this year.) avoir presque envie de -
89 have (half) a mind to
(to feel (slightly) inclined to (do something): I've half a mind to take my holidays in winter this year.) avoir presque envie de -
90 hibernate
((of certain animals, eg hedgehogs) to pass the winter in a condition like sleep.) hiberner -
91 instinct
['instiŋkt](a natural tendency to behave or react in a particular way, without thinking and without having been taught: As winter approaches, swallows fly south from Britain by instinct; He has an instinct for saying the right thing.) instinct- instinctively -
92 midwinter
[mid'wintə](the middle of winter: He arrived in midwinter; ( also adjective) on a midwinter day.) coeur de l'hiver; hivernal -
93 migrate
1) ((of certain birds and animals) to travel from one region to another at certain times of the year: Many birds migrate in the early winter.) émigrer2) ((of people) to change one's home to another country or (regularly) from place to place: The Gothic peoples who overwhelmed the Roman Empire migrated from the East.) émigrer•- migrant - migratory -
94 monsoon
[mon'su:n]1) (a wind that blows in Southern Asia, from the south-west in summer, from the northeast in winter.) mousson2) (the rainy season caused by the southwest monsoon.) mousson (d'été) -
95 night
1) (the period from sunset to sunrise: We sleep at night; They talked all night (long); He travelled by night and rested during the day; The days were warm and the nights were cool; ( also adjective) He is doing night work.) (de) nuit2) (the time of darkness: In the Arctic in winter, night lasts for twenty-four hours out of twenty-four.) nuit•- nightly- night-club - nightdress - nightgown - nightfall - nightmare - nightmarish - night-school - night shift - night-time - night-watchman -
96 on record
(recorded: This is the coldest winter on record.) attesté -
97 overcoat
['əuvəkout](a usually heavy coat worn over all other clothes especially in winter.) manteau -
98 season
['si:zn] 1. noun1) (one of the main divisions of the year according to the regular variation of the weather, length of day etc: The four seasons are spring, summer, autumn and winter; The monsoon brings the rainy season.) saison2) (the usual, proper or suitable time for something: the football season.) saison2. verb1) (to add salt, pepper, mustard etc to: She seasoned the meat with plenty of pepper.) assaisonner2) (to let (wood) be affected by rain, sun etc until it is ready for use.) laisser vieillir, conditionner•- seasonal - seasoned - seasoning - season ticket - in season - out of season -
99 sinus
((usually in plural) an air-filled hollow in the bones of the skull, connected with the nose: His sinuses frequently become blocked in the winter; ( also adjective) He suffers from sinus trouble.) (des) sinus -
100 solstice
['solstis](the time of year when there is the greatest length of daylight (summer solstice) or the shortest (winter solstice).) solstice
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