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21 earthenware
noun, adjective ((of) a kind of pottery coarser than china: an earthenware dish.) faïence, en faïence -
22 expert
['ekspə:t] 1. adjective((with at or on) skilled through training or practice: an expert car designer; I'm expert at map-reading; Get expert advice on plumbing.) expert2. noun(a person who is an expert: an expert in political history / on ancient pottery.) expert, erte- expertly- expertness -
23 fire
1. noun1) (anything that is burning, whether accidentally or not: a warm fire in the kitchen; Several houses were destroyed in a fire.) feu2) (an apparatus for heating: a gas fire; an electric fire.) radiateur3) (the heat and light produced by burning: Fire is one of man's greatest benefits.) feu4) (enthusiasm: with fire in his heart.) ardeur5) (attack by gunfire: The soldiers were under fire.) (essuyer le) feu2. verb1) ((of china, pottery etc) to heat in an oven, or kiln, in order to harden and strengthen: The ceramic pots must be fired.) cuire2) (to make (someone) enthusiastic; to inspire: The story fired his imagination.) enflammer3) (to operate (a gun etc) by discharging a bullet etc from it: He fired his revolver three times.) faire feu4) (to send out or discharge (a bullet etc) from a gun etc: He fired three bullets at the target.) tirer5) ((often with at or on) to aim and operate a gun at; to shoot at: They suddenly fired on us; She fired at the target.) tirer (sur)6) (to send away someone from his/her job; to dismiss: He was fired from his last job for being late.) renvoyer•- firearm - fire-brigade - fire-cracker - fire-engine - fire-escape - fire-extinguisher - fire-guard - fireman - fireplace - fireproof - fireside - fire-station - firewood - firework - firing-squad - catch fire - on fire - open fire - play with fire - set fire to something / set something on fire - set fire to / set something on fire - set fire to something / set on fire - set fire to / set on fire - under fire -
24 glaze
[ɡleiz] 1. verb1) (to fit glass into: to glaze a window.) vitrer2) (to cover with glass or a glaze: The potter glazed the vase.) vernisser3) ((of eyes) to become blank or dull.) devenir vitreux2. noun1) (a glassy coating put on pottery etc: a pink glaze on the grey vase.) vernis2) (a shiny coating eg of sugar on fruit etc.) glaçage•- glazier -
25 handicraft
(skilled work done by hand, eg knitting, pottery, model-making etc.) travail manuel -
26 jar
I noun(a kind of bottle made of glass or pottery, with a wide mouth: She poured the jam into large jars; jam-jars.) potII past tense, past participle - jarred; verb1) ((with on) to have a harsh and startling effect (on): Her sharp voice jarred on my ears.) écorcher2) (to give a shock to: The car accident had jarred her nerves.) ébranler•- jarring -
27 kiln
[kiln](a type of large oven for baking pottery or bricks, drying grain etc.) four -
28 potter
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29 stoneware
noun, adjective ((of) a hard type of pottery made of clay containing pieces of stone: a stoneware jug.) (de) grès -
30 enamel
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31 glaze
A n2 ( substance) ( for ceramics) glaçure f ; ( in oil painting) glacis m ; Culin ( of icing) glaçage m ; (of jam, jelly) nappage m ;B vtr1 GB vitrer [door, window] ; mettre [qch] sous verre [picture] ;2 ( apply glaze to) vernisser [ceramics] ; vernir [leather] ; lustrer [fabric] ; Culin, Phot glacer ;3 US [ice] rendre [qch] lisse. -
32 piece
A n1 ( indeterminate amount) (of fabric, wood, paper, metal) morceau m, bout m ; (of string, ribbon) bout m ; (of cake, pie, pâté) morceau m, tranche f ; (of meat, cheese, chocolate) morceau m ;2 ( unit) a piece of furniture un meuble ; a piece of pottery une poterie ; a piece of sculpture une sculpture ; a piece of luggage une valise ; a piece of advice un conseil ; a piece of evidence une preuve ; a piece of information un renseignement ; a piece of legislation une loi ; a piece of news une nouvelle ; a piece of work gen un travail ; (referring to book, article etc) une œuvre ; a piece of luck un coup de chance ; a piece of history une tranche d'histoire ; to be paid by the piece être payé à la pièce ; they cost £20 a piece ils coûtent 20 livres pièce ;3 ( component part) (of jigsaw, machine, model) pièce f ; piece by piece pièce par pièce ; in pieces en pièces (détachées) ; to come in pieces [kit furniture] être livré en kit ; to take sth to pieces démonter qch ;4 ( broken fragment) (of glass, cup) morceau m, fragment m ; in pieces en morceaux, en miettes ; to fall to pieces [machine, object] tomber en morceaux ; fig [case, argument] s'effondrer ; it came to pieces in my hands ça s'est cassé dans mes mains ; to go to pieces fig [person] ( from shock) s'effondrer ; ( emotionally) craquer ○ ; ( in interview) paniquer complètement ;5 ( artistic work) ( of music) morceau m ; ( sculpture) sculpture f ; ( painting) peinture f ; ( article) article m (on sur) ; ( play) pièce f ; he read them a piece out of the book il leur a lu un passage du livre ;6 ( instance) a piece of un exemple de [propaganda, materialism, flattery] ; a wonderful piece of running/acting/engineering une très belle course/interprétation/réalisation technique ;11 ○ ( woman) beau brin m de fille ○.B - piece (dans composés) a 60-piece cutlery set un service de couverts de 60 pièces ; a 5-piece band Mus un groupe de 5 musiciens.to be (all) of a piece [town, house] être d'un style homogène ; to be (all) of a piece with sth [action, statement, ideas] s'accorder avec qch ; to be still in one piece [object] être intact ; [person] être sain et sauf ; to give sb a piece of one's mind dire ses quatre vérités or son fait à qn ; to pick sth to pieces descendre qch en flammes ; to pick up the pieces recoller les morceaux ; to say one's piece dire ce qu'on a à dire.▶ piece [sth] together, piece together [sth] rassembler [fragments, shreds] ; reconstituer [vase, garment, letter] ; assembler [puzzle] ; fig reconstituer [facts, evidence, event, account] ; they tried to piece together what had happened ils ont essayé de reconstituer ce qui s'était passé. -
33 pot
A n7 ○ ( drug) ( marijuana) herbe ○ f ; ( hashish) hasch ○ m ; to smoke pot fumer de l'herbe ○ (or du hasch ○) ;9 ○ ( belly) bedaine f ;10 ( in billiards) mise f en blouse ;12 ○ ( trophy) coupe f.1 mettre [qch] en pot [jam] ; mettre [qch] en conserve [shrimps] ;2 ( in billiards) to pot the red blouser la bille rouge ;3 mettre [qn] sur le pot [baby] ;5 ○ ( shoot) abattre [rabbit, pigeon].C vi1 [potter] faire de la poterie ;2 to pot ○ at sth canarder ○ qch.1 Culin potted meat GB terrine f de viande ; potted shrimps crevettes fpl conservées (dans du beurre) ;2 [palm, plant] en pot ;to go to pot ○ ( person) se laisser aller ; ( thing) aller à vau-l'eau ; to have/make pots of money ○ GB avoir/faire un tas ○ d'argent ; to keep the pot boiling ( in children's games) garder le rythme ; a watched pot never boils Prov quand on est impatient chaque seconde semble durer une éternité ; to take pot luck ( for meal) GB manger à la fortune du pot ; ( for hotel room etc) prendre ce que l'on trouve. -
34 stone
A n1 ¢ ( material) pierre f ; (made) of stone en pierre ; to turn into stone se changer en pierre ; to have a heart of stone fig avoir un cœur de pierre ; to be as hard as stone lit être dur comme de la pierre ; fig avoir un cœur de pierre ;3 ( for particular purpose) gen pierre f ; ( standing vertically) menhir m ; ( engraved) stèle f ; to lay a stone poser une pierre ; to erect a stone ériger une stèle ; they totally destroyed the town, not a stone was left standing ils ont complètement détruit la ville, tout était dévasté ;7 GB Meas = 6,35 kg.B modif [wall, statue, floor, building, step] en pierre ; [jar, pot, pottery] en grès ; stone cladding revêtement m de pierre.C vtr2 ( remove stone from) dénoyauter [peach, cherry].stone me†! GB ça alors! ; to leave no stone unturned ne négliger aucun détail ; it's a stone's throw from here c'est à deux pas d'ici ; to be set in (tablets of) stone être gravé dans le marbre ; to cast the first stone jeter la première pierre (at à) ; to sink like a stone couler à pic ; ⇒ glasshouse. -
35 throw
A n1 Sport, Games ( in football) touche f, remise f en jeu ; (of javelin, discus etc) lancer m ; (in judo, wrestling etc) jeté m ; ( of dice) coup m ; a throw of 70 m un lancer de 70 m ; he won with a throw of six il a gagné avec un six ; whose throw is it? ( in ball game) c'est à qui de lancer? ; ( with dice) c'est à qui le tour? ;2 ○ ( each) CDs £5 a throw! les compacts à cinq livres pièce! ;1 gen, Games, Sport ( project) ( with careful aim) lancer (at sur) ; ( downwards) jeter ; ( with violence) [explosion, impact] projeter ; she threw the ball in(to) the air/across the pitch/over the wall elle a lancé la balle en l'air/de l'autre côté du terrain/par-dessus le mur ; he threw the javelin 80m il a lancé le javelot à 80m ; throw the ball up high lance la balle en hauteur ; throw the ball back to me! relance-moi la balle! ; he was thrown across the street/to the floor by the explosion l'explosion l'a projeté de l'autre côté de la rue/à terre ; he threw a log on the fire/his coat on a chair il a jeté une bûche sur le feu/son manteau sur une chaise ; she threw her apron over her head elle s'est couvert la tête avec son tablier ; she threw her arms around my neck elle s'est jetée à mon cou ; the police threw a cordon around the house fig la police a encerclé la maison ; he was thrown clear and survived il a été éjecté et a survécu ; two jockeys were thrown deux jockeys ont été désarçonnés ; he threw his opponent in the third round à la troisième reprise il a envoyé son adversaire au tapis ; to throw a six ( in dice) faire un six ;2 fig ( direct) lancer [punch, question] (at à) ; jeter [glance, look] (at à) ; envoyer [kiss] ; projeter [image, light, shadow] (on sur) ; faire [shadow] (on sur) ; we are ready for all the challenges/problems that Europe can throw at us fig nous somme prêts à affronter tous les défis que l'Europe nous lance/tous les problèmes que l'Europe nous pose ; to throw money at a project/problem claquer ○ de l'argent dans un projet/problème ; there's no point in just throwing money at it ce n'est pas l'argent qui résoudra le problème ; to throw suspicion on sb/sth faire naître des soupçons sur qn/qch ; to throw doubt on sb/sth jeter un doute sur qn/qch ; the company has thrown the full weight of its publicity machine behind the case la société a investi tout le poids de sa machine publicitaire dans l'affaire ;3 fig ( disconcert) désarçonner ; the question completely threw me la question m'a complètement désarçonné ; I was thrown by the news j'ai été désarçonné par la nouvelle ; to throw [sth/sb] into confusion ou disarray semer la confusion dans [meeting, group] ; semer la confusion parmi [people] ;4 Tech ( activate) actionner [switch, lever] ; the operator threw the machine into gear/reverse l'opérateur a embrayé l'engin/passé la marche arrière ;6 ○ ( organize) to throw a party faire une fête ○ ;7 ( in pottery) to throw a pot tourner un pot ;D v refl ( prét threw ; pp thrown) to throw oneself (onto floor, bed, chair) se jeter (onto sur) ; to throw oneself to the ground se jeter à plat ventre ; to throw oneself off a building/in front of a train se jeter du haut d'un immeuble/sous un train ; to throw oneself at sb's feet se jeter aux pieds de qn ; to throw oneself at sb lit, fig se jeter dans les bras de qn ; to throw oneself into lit se jeter dans [river, sea] ; fig se plonger dans [work, project].it's throwing it down ○ ! GB ça dégringole ○ ! ; to throw in one's lot with sb rejoindre qn ; to throw in the sponge ou towel jeter l'éponge.■ throw around, throw about:▶ throw [sth] around1 to throw a ball around s'envoyer un ballon ;2 fig lancer au hasard [ideas, names, references] ; to throw money around jeter l'argent par les fenêtres ;▶ throw oneself around se débattre.■ throw aside:▶ throw aside [sth], throw [sth] aside1 lit lancer [qch] sur le côté [books, documents] ;2 fig rejeter [moral standards, principles] ;▶ throw [sb] aside laisser tomber.■ throw away:▶ Games jeter une carte ;▶ throw [sth] away, throw away [sth]1 lit jeter [rubbish, unwanted article] ;2 fig ( waste) gâcher [chance, opportunity, life] ; gaspiller [money] ; he threw away any advantage he might have had il n'a pas su profiter de son avantage ; she's really thrown herself away on him c'est vraiment du gâchis qu'elle l'ait épousé ;■ throw back:▶ throw back [sth], throw [sth] back rejeter [fish] ; relancer [ball] ; we have been thrown back on our own resources fig nous avons dû recourir à nos propres ressources ; throw your shoulders back rejetez les épaules.■ throw in:▶ throw in [sth], throw [sth] in1 Comm ( give free) faire cadeau de [extra product] ; a vacuum cleaner with the attachments thrown in un aspirateur avec les accessoires en cadeau ;2 ( add) ajouter ; throw in a few herbs Culin ajoutez quelques herbes ; thrown in for good measure (ajouté) pour faire bonne mesure ;3 ( contribute) faire [remark, suggestion].■ throw off:▶ throw off [sth], throw [sth] off2 fig ( cast aside) se débarrasser de [cold, handicap, pursuers] ; se soulager de [burden] ; se libérer de [tradition] ; sortir de [depression] ;▶ throw off [sb], throw [sb] off (eject from train, bus, plane) expulser [person].■ throw on:■ throw open:▶ throw open [sth], throw [sth] open1 ouvrir grand [door, window] ;2 fig ( to public) ouvrir [facility, tourist attraction] ; to throw a discussion open déclarer une discussion ouverte.■ throw out:▶ throw out [sb/sth], throw [sb/sth] out ( eject) jeter [rubbish] ; ( from bar etc) jeter dehors [person] (of de) ; ( from membership) renvoyer [person] (of de) ; to be thrown out of work être licencié ;▶ throw out [sth], throw [sth] out1 ( extend) throw your arms out in front of you lancez les bras devant vous ; throw your chest out sortez la poitrine ;3 ( utter peremptorily) lancer [comment] ; ( casually) he just threw out some comment about wanting… il a juste dit qu'il voulait… ;▶ throw [sb] out ( mislead) déconcerter ; that's what threw me out c'est ce qui m'a fait me tromper.■ throw over ○ GB:▶ throw over [sb], throw [sb] over laisser tomber ○, plaquer ○ ; she's thrown him over for another man elle l'a laissé tomber ○ or l'a plaqué ○ pour un autre.▶ throw [sb] together [fate, circumstances] réunir [people] ;▶ throw [sth] together improviser [artefact, meal, entertainment] ; mélanger [ingredients].■ throw up:▶ throw up ○ vomir ;▶ throw up [sth], throw [sth] up1 ○ ( abandon) laisser tomber [job, post] ;2 ( reveal) faire apparaître [fact] ; créer [idea, problem, obstacle] ; engendrer [findings, question, statistic] ;4 ( toss into air) [car] projeter [stone] ; [person] lever [arms] ; lancer [ball] ; to throw up one's hands in horror lever les bras d'horreur ;5 ( open) ouvrir grand [window] ;6 ( vomit) vomir [meal]. -
36 try
A n1 ( attempt) essai m ; after three/a few tries après trois/quelques essais ; to have a try at doing essayer de faire ; I'll give it a try je vais essayer ; I had a try at water skiing j'ai essayé le ski nautique ; it's worth a try cela vaut la peine d'essayer ; nice try! bel essai! ; iron bel effort! ; to have a good try faire tout ce qu'on peut ;1 ( attempt) essayer de répondre à [exam question] ; to try doing ou to do essayer de faire ; try telling that to the judge/my wife! essaie de faire croire cela au juge/à ma femme! ; to try hard to do faire de gros efforts pour faire ; to try one's hardest ou best to do faire tout son possible or tout ce que l'on peut pour faire ; it's trying to rain/snow il a l'air de vouloir pleuvoir/neiger ;2 ( test out) essayer [recipe, tool, product, method, activity] ; prendre [qn] à l'essai [person] ; [thief] essayer d'ouvrir [door, window] ; tourner [door knob] ; try the back door essaie la porte de derrière ; you should try it for yourself tu devrais l'essayer ; to try one's hand at pottery/weaving s'essayer à la poterie/au tissage ; to try sth on sb/sth proposer [qch] à qn/qch [idea, possibility] ; donner [qch] à qn/qch pour voir [food] ; try that meat on the dog donne cette viande au chien pour voir ; try that for size ou length essaie pour voir si ça te va ; you should try it tu devrais essayer ; I'll try anything once je suis toujours prêt à faire de nouvelles expériences ; ‘I bet you don't know the answer’-‘try me!’ ‘je parie que tu ne sais pas la réponse!’-‘vas-y!’ ;3 (taste, sample) goûter ; try a piece/the carrots goûte un morceau/les carottes ; go on, try some vas-y, goûte ;4 ( consult) demander à [person] ; consulter [book] ; try the encyclopedia consulte l'encyclopédie ; try the library/the house next door demandez à la bibliothèque/la maison d'à côté ; we tried all the shops nous avons demandé dans tous les magasins ;5 ( subject to stress) mettre [qch] à rude épreuve [tolerance, faith] ; to try sb's patience to the limit pousser qn à bout ;1 ( make attempt) essayer ; he didn't even try il n'a même pas essayé ; I'd like to try j'essaierais bien ; to try again ( to perform task) recommencer ; ( to see somebody) repasser ; ( to phone) rappeler ; to try and do essayer de faire ; try and relax essaie de rester calme ; to try for essayer d'obtenir [loan, university place] ; essayer de battre [world record] ; essayer d'avoir [baby] ; just you try! ( as threat) essaie un peu ○ ! ; just let him try! qu'il essaie seulement! ; keep trying! essaie encore! ; I'd like to see you try! j'aimerais bien t'y voir! ; she did it without even trying elle l'a fait sans le moindre effort ; try harder! fais plus d'effort! ; at least you tried tu as fait tout ce que tu as pu ;2 ( enquire) demander ; I've tried at the news agent's j'ai demandé au marchand de journaux.these things are sent to try us hum tout ça c'est pour notre bien.■ try on:▶ try [sth] on, try on [sth] essayer [hat, dress] ; to try it on ○ fig bluffer ; they're just trying it on ○ ! c'est du bluff! ; don't try anything on with me ○ ne fais pas le malin ○ avec moi ; to try it on with sb's husband/wife ○ essayer de séduire le mari/la femme de qn.■ try out:▶ try out [sportsman] faire un essai ; [actor] auditionner ; to try out for [player] essayer d'entrer dans [team] ; [actor] essayer d'obtenir le rôle de [Othello, Don Juan] ;▶ try [sth] out, try out [sth] essayer [machine, theory, drug, language, recipe] (on sur) ;▶ try [sb] out, try out [sb] prendre [qn] à l'essai. -
37 unbroken
1 ( uninterrupted) [series, sequence, silence] ininterrompu ; [view] ininterrompu ; [curve] parfait ; in an unbroken line en ligne directe ;2 ( intact) [pottery] intact ; the unbroken surface of the lake l'eau du lac que rien ne troublait en surface ;3 ( unsurpassed) it's an unbroken record le record n'a pas été battu. -
38 unearth
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39 unglazed
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40 wheel
wheel, US hwi ;lA n1 ( on vehicle) roue f ; (on trolley, piece of furniture) roulette f ; front/back wheel roue avant/arrière ;2 ( for steering) ( in vehicle) volant m ; Naut roue f (de gouvernail) ; to be at ou behind the wheel être au volant ; to take the wheel ( in vehicle) prendre le volant ; Naut tenir la roue ; to fall asleep at the wheel s'endormir au volant ;3 (in watch, mechanism, machine) rouage m ; the wheels of government fig les rouages du gouvernement ;4 ( for pottery) tour m ;B ○ wheels npl ( car) bagnole ○ f, voiture f ; are these your new wheels? c'est ta nouvelle bagnole ○ ? ; have you got wheels ○ ? tu es motorisé ○ ?C vtr pousser [bicycle, barrow, pram] ; to wheel a child in a pram promener un enfant dans sa poussette ; they wheeled me into the operating theatre ils m'ont emmené dans la salle d'opération sur un chariot.D vi2 ( turn sharply) [person, regiment] faire demi-tour ; [car, motorbike] braquer fortement ; [ship] virer de bord ; to wheel to the right [person, regiment] faire demi-tour à droite ; right/left wheel! Mil demi-tour droite/gauche!to wheel and deal magouiller ○ ; the wheel of fortune la roue de la fortune ; it's wheels within wheels l'affaire est plus compliquée qu'elle n'en a l'air ; to reinvent the wheel réinventer la roue ; to be fifth wheel US être la cinquième roue du carrosse.■ wheel out:▶ wheel [sth] out, wheel out [sth] remettre [qch] sur le tapis [argument, story] ; ressortir [excuse, statistics].
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